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Job Summary:

: This position is accountable for assisting the Child Life Specialist in providing an environment and activities designed to meet the recreational, developmental, and social needs of hospitalized infants, toddlers, pre-school, school age children and adolescents.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains an orderly and safe environment for patients and families.
• Provides developmentally appropriate play opportunities for pediatric patients.
• Following current restrictions offers/ provides individual or small group playroom programming that is developmentally appropriate.
• Wipes playroom environment and toys after use and documents.
• Assists in supervision of volunteers.
• Establishes relationships with team members and families that reflect the key elements of family centered care.
• Organizes and offers beside activities for patients.
• Assists in management of playrooms.
• Performs other responsibilities as assigned.

Experience:

Minimum 1 year experience working with children

Education:

Associate degree in child development or related field; 12 credits of college level Child Development classes Licenses / Certifications. None

Other:

Special Requirements: Demonstrates understanding of growth and development. Bilingual skills

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WMC Advanced Physician Services PC