Activities Assistant

Job Opportunity At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's HospitalIt's more than a career, it's a callingWorker Type: RegularJob Highlights:This is a part-time day-shift position working Tuesdays and Fridays and an additional shift some time during the pay period. The hours are from 9am to 5:30pm. Every third weekend. No call requirements.Pediatric experience is highly preferred.Job Summary:Performs activity based programs and visits in support of patient care plan.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESMay conduct assessment of activity needs to meet individual treatment goals and objectives.Facilitates and participates in activity-related projects and events.Keeps treatment area clean, safe, and organized.Maintains documentation of activity programs and participation.Assists with setup and takedown of furniture and materials for activities.May oversee volunteers.Performs clerical tasks as needed.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONHigh School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experienceEXPERIENCENo experience requiredADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSProof of motor vehicle liability insurance that meets minimum state requirements upon hire and upon request.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant standing.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional lifting/moving patients.Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.Occasional driving.Rare crawling.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSResuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, WisconsinDriving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)AndDriver's License State of IssuanceWork Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:View phone number on click.appcast.io Child Life Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.