CHILD ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT PRN-CHILD LIFE PROGRAM
Camden, NJ Job ID 32431 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Specialty Nursing/Clinical SupportAtCooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
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Short Description
The Child Activities Assistant will provide developmentally appropriate play, stimulation, and comfort to infants, children, and adolescents based on assessed individual and group needs.
The Child Activities Assistant will maintain a clean and safe play environment and will keep supplies and storage areas organized.
Responsibilities:
- Distributes toys, games, movies, and other activities to pediatric patients; interacts with patients in the playroom or at bedside at a developmentally appropriate level
- Cleans used/soiled toys daily according to policy; maintains a clean and safe environment in the playroom by checking toys and equipment for safe and proper functioning; records cleaning in daily logs
- Oversees use and maintenance of electronic gaming equipment in the playroom and patient rooms
- Organizes and maintains toys, supplies, and equipment in storage areas; distributes in-kind donations to patients as needed
- Documents activities and services provided within the patient’s electronic health record
- Delegates appropriate duties to volunteers as needed
Experience Required
3-5 years experience required, working with children
Education Requirements
High School/ GED required
Associates Degree preferred in Psychology, Child Development, or other related field
License/Certification Requirements
Skills/Qualifications
Communication – Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and coworkers
CPR-BLS preferred
Special Requirements
PRN
About the Area
With the help of Cooper, I have obtained my Epic Certification as well as my Masters in Business Administration. Cooper has really been supportive and really helpful in helping me to develop professionally and personally they really believe in a strong work-life balance.
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