4. DUTY-refers to moral
commitment ,it is an action or task
required by a person’s position or
occupation.
RESPONSIBILITY- it is the
ability to act at one’s own will,
without any supervision
5. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A
HOUSEHOLD WORKER
1.CLEANING
- the domestic worker will be
assigned certain areas in the home or
specific tasks such as daily cleaning
and deep cleaning.
6. 2. CHILD AND ELDER CARE
- a domestic worker may also be assigned the
care from infant through adolescent.
3. COOKING
- some domestic workers prepare the family
meals. When this is the case, it is good to know
the family’s preference.
4. SHOPPING
-duties could involve keeping groceries stocked
in the pantry and buying household items.
7. 5. LAUNDRY
- housekeepers may do laundry daily or prepare
a schedule to do it. To do the laundry, the
housekeeper separates whites, colors and
delicate apparel.
6. CHILDCARE
- if there are small infants and toddlers in the
house, the housekeeper may be responsible
for caring for them. It is important that the
housekeeper is trained in first aid and
CPR with smaller children and is very
8. DOMESTIC SERVICES PROVIDED
BY HOUSEHOLD WORKERS:
Babysitters and nannies;
Caretakers, health aides and private
nurses;
Housekeepers and maids;
Gardeners, landscapers and yard-
keepers
Drivers ; and
9. Class, what are the domestic services
provided by the household workers?
10. What is the difference between duty and
responsibility?
As a household worker, why is it
important to know their duties and
responsibilities?
11. DUTY-refers to moral commitment ,it
is an action or task required by a
person’s position or occupation.
RESPONSIBILITY- it is the ability to act
at one’s own will, without any
supervision
12. What are the specific duties that the
household workers render?
