What is a Houseparent?
The term "Houseparent" is one
of many names to describe Residential Child Care Workers. Other names include: Homeparent,
Residential Staff, Teaching Parent, Resident Counselor. I use the
name Houseparent, because I believe it to be the most common term used to
describe Child Care Workers. ........
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Residential Childcare Facilities
One this page I have attempted to describe the different kind of facilities. It is not all inclusive, and there are probably several exceptions to these descriptions. I am only trying to give the reader, new to child care, a basic understanding.
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Words, Terms and
Definitions
I have posted a list of almost 50
words and terms common to houseparents and residential childcare with their
definitions. I hope this list will grow and would welcome any submissions
by the users.
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