Daycare Play Attendant/ CNA

Craig Homecare; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care center is seeking a Daycare Play Attendant | CNA to provide essential care for medically fragile children. The role involves assisting with childcare tasks, engaging in therapeutic activities, and collaborating with a dedicated team in a nurturing environment. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join us to make a profound impact in the lives of children and families facing unique health challenges.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Health and Dental Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

401K with match & educational benefits

Qualifications

• 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 and 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Childcare

Patient Monitoring

Therapeutic Activities

Education

CNA or DSW Registration

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!

• Position: Daycare Play Attendant | CNA
• Hours: Flexible Hours | Full Time | 30-40hrs/week

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:

• 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