Play Enrichment Aide
About The Position
Exceptional Care for Children (ECC) has an exciting opportunity to join our growing team of professionals as a Childcare/Play Enrichment aide. This is a full-time position with a work schedule of 40 hours per week. The applicant will assist caregivers in providing a safe and nurturing environment for the children and young adults at Exceptional Care for Children by supporting daily activities like playtime, hygiene routines, arts and crafts, and overall supervision of the room. The role involves ensuring the well-being of the residents under their care, focusing on implementing the plan for the day and assisting with basic developmental needs under the direction of the lead person in the room. This staff member will carry out all Building A activities with the patients' safety while following the calendars put in place for all scheduled activities. This staff member must always demonstrate professionalism and engage in standards of practice to deliver competent, quality healthcare while adhering to federal and state regulations and following all ECC's policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Ability to independently engage children in small playgroups and age-appropriate (including developmental) group activities.
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, vendors, and other staff members.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Schedule flexibility as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a childcare provider in healthcare or daycare.
- Experience working with children.
- Experience as an employee of a long-term nursing facility.
Responsibilities
- Assist caregivers in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children and young adults.
- Support daily activities such as playtime, hygiene routines, and arts and crafts.
- Provide overall supervision of the room.
- Ensure the well-being of residents under their care.
- Implement the plan for the day.
- Assist with basic developmental needs under the direction of the lead person.
- Carry out all Building A activities with patient safety.
- Follow calendars for scheduled activities.
- Demonstrate professionalism and engage in standards of practice.
- Deliver competent, quality healthcare.
- Adhere to federal and state regulations.
- Follow all ECC's policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Medical coverage options
- Dental coverage options
- Vision coverage options
- Elective retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
- Flexible spending account options
- Dependent care account options
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Paid time off
- Sick leave
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
