Children's Waiting Room Attendant

About the role

Provide supervision to children (ages 12 months to 12 years old) whose parent/sibling(s) have medical appointments at the Steven A. Cohen Clinic. Operating hours for the Children's Waiting Room are Monday through Friday from 0900 to 0500.

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of activities for toddlers to 12 years old
• Model exemplary behavior for parents and volunteers
• Interact with children and provide a nurturing environment
• Communicate to Programs Manager and POC at Hospital any issues or concerns in CWR
• Follow all Child Abuse Reporting procedures when necessary
• Supervise all Volunteers
• Ensure that all CWR policies are followed
• Open and close the center
• Maintain safe and clean childwatch area
• Ensure new parents fill out proper registration forms and provides required documents
• Ensure each parent signs child in and out
• Maintain registration files and parent information up to date
• Ensure all records are kept locked in filing cabinet when not in use
• Report unsafe conditions to the Executive Director
• Provide parent and Programs Manager with written accident report involving any child
• Clean all toys with Lysol Wipes or spray upon closing of center
• Keep toys and equipment clean and sanitary and in good working condition
• Inform Programs Manager about needed supplies

Qualifications

• Work experience with children
• An understanding of military family challenges
• Experience preparing and developing age-appropriate activities
• Reliable transportation is required for this position

Post-Hire Requirements

Must be completed before first day on the job: CPR, First Aid and KIT Training (Online training to be determined by Executive Director). Background Check.