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Course Details

CCEI965: Staff Retention & Motivation Part I

Course ID  71474
ChildCare Education Institute
 
(800) 499-9907
 

Description

This course provides students with an overview of the strategies used to retain and motivate staff in a child care center. Upon successful completion of this course, a student should be able to list three qualities to look for in teacher candidates, three interview strategies, three characteristics of a good coach and list the key elements used to guide employees.

1.00 Hours / 0.10 CEUs

Course Level

Informal

CEU Course

Course Category

Business

General Course

(1 Hour)

CDA Content Areas

Strategies to manage an effective program operation (1 Hour)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Family Child Care Home Provider
Child Care Center Staff
Head Start/Early Head Start

Adults

Goals and Objectives

• Differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
• Identify myths about motivation
• Define the characteristics of “recognition that motivates”
• Identify the major leadership problems that cause employees to quit
• Explain the ways in which the hiring process, evaluation, and communication are important for staff retention and motivation
• Identify the characteristics of effective, motivational goals
• Explain why skills involved in coaching and counseling are both important for effective leadership

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.