45 C.F.R. § 1306.20 Program staffing patterns.
Title 45 - Public Welfare
(a) Grantees must meet the requirements of 45 CFR 1304.52(g), Classroom staffing and home visitors, in addition to the requirements of this Section. (b) Grantees must provide adequate supervision of their staff. (c) Grantees operating center-based program options must employ two paid staff persons (a teacher and a teacher aide or two teachers) for each class. Whenever possible, there should be a third person in the classroom who is a volunteer. (d) Grantees operating home-based program options must employ home visitors responsible for home visits and group socialization activities. (e) Grantees operating a combination program option must employ, for their classroom operations, two paid staff persons, a teacher and a teacher aide or two teachers, for each class. Whenever possible, there should be a third person in the classroom who is a volunteer. They must employ staff for home visits who meet the qualifications the grantee requires for home visitors. (f) Classroom staff and home visitors must be able to communicate with the families they serve either directly or through a translator. They should also be familiar with the ethnic background of these families. [57 FR 58092, Dec. 8, 1992, as amended at 61 FR 57226, Nov. 5, 1996]
Title 45: Public Welfare
PART 1306—HEAD START STAFFING REQUIREMENTS AND PROGRAM OPTIONS
Subpart B—Head Start Program Staffing Requirements
§ 1306.20 Program staffing patterns.
