Clinical Asst for Child Life, PRN

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CLINICAL ASSISTANT FOR CHILD LIFE: LOCATION : Burnet Campus, 3333 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati OH 45229 STATUS : PRN, Minimum of 24 hours per month SHIFT : Days and/or Evenings, as needed HOURLY PAY : Starts at $18.16/hour and may increase depending on years of experience. WHAT DOES THE CLINICAL ASSISTANT DO?: The Clinical Assistant works with Child Life Specialists to manage and facilitate age-appropriate play experiences in activity centers, sibling center, and at bedside. This play promotes infant, child and adolescent patients' physical, emotional, social and cognitive development during hospitalization. PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: - High school/GED required. Associate’s degree in child development or early childhood education, or equivalent is preferred. - One year professional experience with children is preferred. REQUIRED SKILLS: - Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. - Enthusiasm, interest and skill in providing optimum care to patients and support to parents. - Physical stamina is sufficient to perform frequent bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling. - Flexibility and ability to perform multiple tasks. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patie...