Child Activity Coordinator

Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care to our young patients. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Child Activity Coordinator to join our team. This role is essential in creating a positive and engaging environment for our pediatric patients during their hospital stay. If you have a passion for working with children and are looking for a meaningful and rewarding career, then we encourage you to apply.

1. Plan and coordinate daily activities and events for pediatric patients in the hospital, taking into consideration their age, medical condition, and interests.
2. Develop and implement creative and engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and cognitive development of pediatric patients.
3. Collaborate with hospital staff and volunteers to organize special events, such as holiday celebrations and themed parties, to enhance the hospital experience for pediatric patients.
4. Build positive and supportive relationships with pediatric patients and their families, providing encouragement and emotional support during their hospital stay.
5. Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all pediatric patients, adhering to hospital policies and procedures at all times.
6. Maintain accurate records of activities and attendance, and provide reports to hospital management as needed.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff to promote awareness of available activities and encourage participation.
8. Source and manage supplies and resources needed for activities, staying within budget guidelines.
9. Collaborate with community organizations and volunteers to provide additional resources and activities for pediatric patients.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve activities and programs to meet the changing needs of pediatric patients and improve their hospital experience.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Child Activity Coordinator in King of Prussia, PA, USA is between $35,000 and $50,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.