Medical Childcare Assistant (PRN Flexible Hours)

Des Moines, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

$500 Hiring Bonus!

Join ChildServe as a Medical Childcare Assistant and contribute to the great life of children and young adults by supporting their health growth and skill this role you will provide care and assist with treatment services outlined in each childs individualized care will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of nurses and therapists to promote each childs development and skill retention.

About ChildServes Medical Childcare Program:

ChildServes Medical Childcare program provides specialized weekday care for children and teens with significant medical needs and developmental delays offering a uniquely integrated model of nursing education and therapy. Our program is staffed by specially trained caregivers who work alongside nurses physical occupational and speech therapists to deliver individualized treatment plans built into the dayallowing families to spend time together after work and school rather than managing multiple appointments. Child-centered and goal-driven our program helps children build self-confidence social competence and life skills in a safe inspiring environment.

Schedule and Location

Location:

644 24th St
Des Moines IA

6 minutes from Drake University Campus 7 minutes from Mercy College Campus

Flexible hours with a high need for availability between 3-6 PM. Our center is open Monday-Friday between 7 AM and 6 PM.

How Youll Make an Impact

Support children and young adults in developing and maintaining skills that promote greater independence.
Provide care and treatment according to individualized care plans including nursing therapy and behavior support within scope of practice.
Create a safe therapeutic and engaging environment that encourages growth and well-being.
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with nurses therapists families schools and team members to ensure continuity of care.
Follow established procedures and perform additional duties as assigned to support program goals.

What Youll Need:

Preferred: Experience working with children with special healthcare needs.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. move throughout classroom and playground areas and frequently bend lift reach and stand.
Must pass the Iowa DCI child and adult abuse and criminal background checks prior to hire and every two years thereafter and complete the child abuse affidavit.
Must also pass the National FBI criminal background check.
Ability to communicate effectively in reading writing and speaking English.

Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations Lets talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailingemailprotected.

Compensation

The starting pay for this position is$14.02/hour

This role is eligible for a $500 hiring bonus (paid out at 90 days) for new hires able to work a minimum of 9 hours per week during the closing of 3-6pm shift.

Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe

ChildServepartners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live agreatlife.
ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowas only childrens specialty hospital offering a variety of services and programs to meet each childs unique needs.
ChildServesfour key specialty areas include: complex medical care pediatric rehabilitation autism and behavioral health and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery services are interwoven and streamlined so families can address their childs needs in one location.
Established in 1928 ChildServeproudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6000 children in Iowa each year.

ChildServe is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process please email emailprotected. ChildServeis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Description$500 Hiring Bonus! Join ChildServe as a Medical Childcare Assistant and contribute to the great life of children and young adults by supporting their health growth and skill this role you will provide care and assist with treatment services outlined in each childs individualized care wi...