Daycare Play Attendant

Craig Homecare; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of medically fragile children. This rewarding role involves providing personalized care in a nurturing environment, assisting with daily childcare tasks, and ensuring safety during transportation. As part of a leading pediatric health care provider, you'll have the opportunity to engage in innovative practices and contribute to the well-being of children facing unique health challenges. If you are passionate about impactful work and seeking a collaborative culture with opportunities for growth, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to support families in need.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Health and Dental Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Match

Educational Benefits

Qualifications

• Preferred graduate of an accredited vocational school for EMT, Paramedic, CNA, or Nurse.
• Experience caring for infants, children, or medically fragile children is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily childcare tasks and complex medical care under RN guidance.
• Monitor and record patient data, vital signs, and responses to care.

Skills

Patient Care

Childcare

Monitoring Vital Signs

Therapeutic Activities

Transporting Children Safely

Education

Vocational School Graduate (EMT, Paramedic, CNA, or Graduate Nurse)

Current CPR Certification

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of medically fragile children? At Pediatric Health Choice, a PHS company, a leading Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center, we provide specialized day care for children with complex medical needs. Our team of dedicated professionals works in a nurturing, safe, and fun environment to offer personalized care that helps children thrive. If you're committed to delivering exceptional care and looking for a rewarding career, we invite you to be part of our growing team!

THE POSITION:

As a member of our Direct Care Staff, you will:

• Assist with daily childcare tasks and complex medical care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.
• Provide structured, age-appropriate play and therapeutic activities.
• Monitor and record patient data, vital signs, and responses to care.
• Help with transporting children to and from the center, ensuring their safety during travel.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and engaging environment for children.
• Support social events, play activities, and developmental milestones.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited vocational school for EMT, Paramedic, CNA, or Graduate Nurse.(Preferred)
• Valid certification as an EMT, Paramedic, CNA, or Practical Nurse.
• Registered with the CNA or DSW Registry in good standing.
• At least one year of experience caring for infants, children, or medically fragile children.
• Current CPR certification.
• 18 years of age or older.

Why Choose Us?

• Impactful Work: Make a profound difference in the lives of children and families facing unique health challenges.
• Innovative Environment: Join a team at the forefront of pediatric health care innovation and best practices.
• Career Growth: Explore diverse opportunities for professional development and advancement within our expanding network.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share a commitment to excellence and compassionate care.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits packages, and a supportive work environment.

THE BENEFITS

• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Health and Dental insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401K with match & educational benefits

If you’re a careful and patient driver who enjoys working with children, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and make a difference in the lives of children who need your care and attention.

Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #PPEC