What characteristics does a qualified supervisor have?
The supervisor should have the following characteristics: • Interest in the welfare of the child and each parent. Respect for the relationship of the child with each parent. • Commitment to a successful visit. • Accepted and respected by both parents and the children. • Fluent in languages that may be used during the visit. • Understands appropriate child care procedures. • Able to recognize inappropriate behavior, stop the inappropriate behavior, and end visits when necessary. Sometimes, children and parents who were not close can use this as a second chance for a more loving relationship.
