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Procedure regarding the recruitment, evaluation, training, certification, and employment of professional maternal assistants*

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The professional maternal assistant is the natural person, certified under the law, who by carrying out their activity at their home ensures the upbringing, care, and education necessary for the harmonious development of the children they receive in placement.

Who can be a professional maternal assistant?

A person can be a professional maternal assistant if they:

-have at least 10 grades

-aged between 25 - 52 years, at the time of evaluation

-have full legal capacity, and by their behavior in society, state of health, and psychological profile, provide guarantees for the correct fulfillment of the obligations that fall to a parent, related to theirs;

-have at their disposal a home that covers the needs of food preparation, hygiene, education, and rest for its users, including for the children to be received in placement;

-have the consent of the entire family living together, to receive and care for a child in their home;

-the person who carries out a salaried activity, only on the condition of terminating the individual employment contract on the basis of which the respective salaried activity is carried out

Cannot be a professional maternal assistant

-the person who has been convicted by a final court decision, for deliberately committing a crime;

-the parent deprived of parental rights or whose child has been declared abandoned by final court decision

-the person suffering from chronic communicable diseases

How can you become a professional maternal assistant?

Persons residing in Arad county interested in becoming a professional maternal assistant should contact for more information the Child Case Management Service – Maternal Assistance within Arad DGASPC, str. Iustin Marsieu no. 22 A, ground floor, room 7, tel. 0257/250325 where they will submit an evaluation request accompanied by the documents mentioned below.

Following the submission of the evaluation request, the applicant's capacity to care for children will be evaluated. This evaluation can last a maximum of 90 days and during this period the applicant and their family members will be involved in various activities.

The evaluation procedure of the applicant and their family includes 2 stages:

-initial evaluation stage

-training stage

The certificate is issued by the Arad Child Protection Commission and is valid for 3 years.

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The professional maternal assistant is the natural person, certified under the law, who by carrying out their activity at their home ensures the upbringing, care, and education necessary for the harmonious development of the children they receive in placement.

Who can be a professional maternal assistant?

A person can be a professional maternal assistant if they:

-have at least 10 grades

-aged between 25 - 52 years, at the time of evaluation

-have full legal capacity, and by their behavior in society, state of health, and psychological profile, provide guarantees for the correct fulfillment of the obligations that fall to a parent, related to theirs;

-have at their disposal a home that covers the needs of food preparation, hygiene, education, and rest for its users, including for the children to be received in placement;

-have the consent of the entire family living together, to receive and care for a child in their home;

-the person who carries out a salaried activity, only on the condition of terminating the individual employment contract on the basis of which the respective salaried activity is carried out

Cannot be a professional maternal assistant

-the person who has been convicted by a final court decision, for deliberately committing a crime;

-the parent deprived of parental rights or whose child has been declared abandoned by final court decision

-the person suffering from chronic communicable diseases

How can you become a professional maternal assistant?

Persons residing in Arad county interested in becoming a professional maternal assistant should contact for more information the Child Case Management Service – Maternal Assistance within Arad DGASPC, str. Iustin Marsieu no. 22 A, ground floor, room 7, tel. 0257/250325 where they will submit an evaluation request accompanied by the documents mentioned below.

Following the submission of the evaluation request, the applicant's capacity to care for children will be evaluated. This evaluation can last a maximum of 90 days and during this period the applicant and their family members will be involved in various activities.

The evaluation procedure of the applicant and their family includes 2 stages:

-initial evaluation stage

-training stage

The certificate is issued by the Arad Child Protection Commission and is valid for 3 years.

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Entitled persons
Regulated professions
This profession is regulated by HGR 679/2003 regarding the conditions for obtaining the certificate, the attestation procedures, and the status of the professional maternal assistant*
Required documents

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Request*
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Formular tipizat
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Curriculum Vitae*
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Agreement regarding the processing of personal data*
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Copies of civil status documents*
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Copies of study documents*
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Medical certificate*
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Criminal record*
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Proof of residence document*
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Statement on applicant's own responsibility*
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Certificate of professional maternal assistant*
obligatoriu cu semnatură digitală disponibil și prin OOTS
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Deadlines
Resolution time:
90
Calendar days
Case filling duration:
60
Calendar days
Notification deadline:
15
Calendar days
Appeal routes

Persons who consider themselves wronged by the response received from DGASPC Arad may contact the administrative litigation court based on Law no. 544/2004.

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Last updated: 
22 April 2026
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General Directorate of Social Assistance and Child Protection Arad*
*Content marked with an asterisk (*) has been automatically translated and may not fully reflect the original meaning. For objective interpretation, please consult the Romanian version.
Str. 1 Decembrie 1918 nr.14
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Fax: 0257.210055, 0257.210035
Email: secretariat@dgaspc-arad.ro
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