Children's Hospital Colorado

Child Care Attendant

Children's Hospital Colorado

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Children's Hospital Colorado, where we are dedicated to providing the best possible care for our young patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Child Care Attendant to join our team and help create a positive and nurturing environment for children and their families. As a Child Care Attendant, you will have the opportunity to support our young patients through play, activities, and daily routines while they are receiving treatment at our hospital. If you have a passion for working with children and meet the qualifications listed below, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our young patients and their families.

  1. Provide a warm and welcoming environment for children and their families as they enter the hospital.
  2. Engage and interact with children of various ages to promote positive experiences and create a sense of comfort and security during their hospital stay.
  3. Assist in organizing and implementing age-appropriate activities, games, and crafts to promote socialization, creativity, and development.
  4. Support and encourage children in their daily routines, such as mealtime, bedtime, and personal hygiene, while maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
  5. Collaborate with medical staff and families to ensure the specific needs and preferences of each child are met.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized playroom and ensure all toys and equipment are sanitized and safe for use.
  7. Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers to provide updates on their child’s well-being and address any concerns or questions.
  8. Follow all hospital policies and procedures, including confidentiality and privacy regulations, to ensure the safety and well-being of all patients.
  9. Attend training and development programs to improve skills and knowledge in providing care to children with various medical conditions.
  10. Demonstrate a compassionate and caring attitude towards all patients and their families, promoting a positive and supportive hospital environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Basic Education Is Necessary To Perform Clerical And Administrative Duties As A Child Care Attendant.

  • Certification In Cpr And First Aid: Child Care Attendants Must Be Prepared To Handle Any Emergency Situations That May Arise While Working With Children.

  • Experience Working With Children: Previous Experience In A Child Care Setting, Such As A Daycare Or Summer Camp, Demonstrates A Strong Understanding Of Child Development And The Ability To Engage With Children In A Positive And Safe Manner.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Child Care Attendants Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Children, Their Parents, And Other Staff Members In A Professional And Caring Manner.

  • Patience And Adaptability: Working With Children Requires A High Level Of Patience And The Ability To Adapt To Unexpected Situations. Child Care Attendants Must Be Able To Remain Calm And Flexible In A Fast-Paced And Ever-Changing Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Multitasking

  • Organizational Skills

  • CPR

  • Compassion

  • First Aid

  • Creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Patience

  • Safety Awareness

  • Childcare Experience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Child Care Attendant in Denver, CO, USA is approximately $25,000 to $30,000 per year. This may vary based on experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization the individual is employed with. In addition to a base salary, some Child Care Attendants may also receive benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and other perks.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Children's Hospital Colorado

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.

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