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30 people are interested
Child Life Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Montefiore Medical Center
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30 people are interested
The main objective of the Child Life Volunteer Program is to provide a therapeutic play program to help children and their families cope with the hospitalization experience. The child life playroom is a non threatening, developmentally supportive environment designed with age- appropriate activities for infants, children, and young adults.
- Volunteers will coordinate with playroom assistants and child life specialists in providing recreational activities for developmental stimulation and diversion normalizing the hospital environment through play.
- Volunteers will follow all infection prevention and PPE protocols to provide a safe environment through toy cleaning, daily maintenance of play areas and individual precautions.
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About Montefiore Medical Center
Location:
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Montefiore is to heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. From its beginning in 1884, as a facility for the care of patients with tuberculosis and other chronic illnesses, to the new millennium, Montefiore has been at the forefront of patient care, research and education and steadfast commitment to its community. We provide coordinated, compassionate and leading-edge care designed to reach people when and where they need it most. Through highly integrated teams of physicians, nurses, social workers, mental health professionals and other caregivers, we have created an innovative, seamless system of care focused around the patient.
Description
People of all ages and walks of life are among the hundreds of volunteers that we welcome each year. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities create a dynamic learning environment for those who want to gain experience or share their time and knowledge with others.
Volunteers at Montefiore work in both patient and non-patient settings in more than 200 departments. Our volunteers are appreciated and highly valued. Every effort is made to match each individual with an appropriate and satisfying assignment.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3415 Bainbridge AvenueBronx, NY 10467
DATE POSTED
September 23, 2021
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Children Medical Services
- Child Development
- Healthcare
- Pediatrics
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- SHIFTS: Monday - Friday / 8:30am - 12:30pm/ 9:00am - 1:30pm/ 1:30pm - 4:30pm/ 4:00pm - 8:00pm