Sunrise On Wheels Coordinator - Brooklyn, United States - Sunrise Day Camp (Camp for children with cancer & siblings)

Sunrise Day Camp (Camp for children with cancer & siblings)
Sunrise Day Camp (Camp for children with cancer & siblings)
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Brooklyn, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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THIS IS A 4.5 HOUR PER WEEK PART-TIME YEAR ROUND POSITION (Every Tuesday, 9:30am - 2pm)

About Us:


The mission of the Jewish Community Center of Staten Island's Sunrise Experience program is to bring back the joys of childhood to children with cancer and their siblings.

Sunrise accomplishes this through the creation and oversight of welcoming, inclusive summer day camps, year-round programs and in-hospital recreational activities, all offered free of charge.


Job Summary:


Sunrise on Wheels is a fun and exciting hospital outreach program that engages children with cancer in pediatric hospital playrooms by way of toys, games, crafts and fun.

The Program Coordinator will be overseeing the program and volunteers while working side by side with hospital staff as well as the JCC and Sunrise Association.


Responsibilities:


  • Engage/play with children of all ages in a hospital environment.
  • Create and oversee a volunteer team.
  • Communicate with hospital staff (ie. Nurses, Social Workers, Child Life Specialists).
  • Make sure the play area is safe for all who are participating in the program.
  • Assess quality of toys, games, supplies, used in the program.
  • Ensure HIPAA guidelines (privacy of patients) are being followed
  • Hand in written summary of each session

Minimum Requirements:


  • 18+ years of age.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Able to hire and supervise volunteers.
  • Comfortable working in a hospital setting
  • Spanish or Mandarin fluency preferred.
  • Experience working with children is essential
  • Must be up to date on all vaccines as per hospital guidelines.

Job Type:
Part-time


Pay:
$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4.5 per week


Ability to Relocate:

  • Brooklyn, NY 11228: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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