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    Camp Respite Assistant (Summer Only)

    ChildServe
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    Job Details

    Location
    Johnston, Iowa, United States
    Posted
    2 weeks ago
    Job Type
    PRN (Flexible Hours)

    Job Description

    Make a Difference This Summer at ChildServe! Want to get paid to have fun this summer? If so, ChildServe Respite has the perfect summer-only opportunity for you! As a Summer Camp Respite Assistant, you’ll provide personal care and supervision for children with special healthcare needs—out in the community and at our Johnston location —while enjoying a rewarding and meaningful job during the summer months.

    • Schedule

    Summer seasonal M-F 8am-4:30pm How You’ll Make an Impact Have fun with kids while their regular caregivers get a break Be creative while engaging children in activities

    • Provide care at our Johnston Campus and out in the community

    Receive ongoing training and supervision Great resume builder for those interested in social work, education, therapy, psychology, and nursing

    What You’ll Need:

    Must be at least 16 years old to apply Those 18 and over must be willing to provide transportation as a ChildServe authorized driver, if required. This includes passing a motor vehicle record check and car safety check and able to provide a valid driver’s license and insurance Ability to lift up-to 35 lbs. be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand

    Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing careers@childserve.org.

    Benefits:

    Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 403(b) retirement plan with company match Life and disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe ChildServe partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.

    ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs. ChildServe’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.

    • Established in 1928, ChildServe proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.

    ChildServe is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email careers@childserve.org. ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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