(1) Specialized child care for children with AIDS is the provision of day care, respite care, and other direct and supportive care to a recipient under 18 years of age who is HIV positive or has a diagnosis of AIDS and who, due to medical and other needs, cannot be served through traditional child care settings.

(2) A person providing specialized child care for children with AIDS services must be:

(a) physically and mentally able to perform the duties;

(b) aware of emergency assistance systems; and

(c) literate and able to follow written orders.

(3) A person providing specialized child care for children with AIDS services may be required, if appropriate to the circumstances of the recipient, to have:

(a) knowledge of the physical and mental conditions of the recipient;

(b) knowledge of the recipient's commonly needed medications and the conditions for which they are administered; and

(c) the capability to administer basic first aid.