"Resource Room Coordinator- 24 hours/week: 100% in person"

Position Summary/Department Summary

The Resource Room Coordinator participates in the facilitation of diversional activities and support programs to meet patients'/caregivers' psychosocial needs/assists in the adjustment to health care experiences/serves as member of multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Helping plan and coordinate daily support activity programs for patients and families of The Benderson Family Heart Center.
• Assisting with the psycho/social adjustment to inpatient hospitalization by understanding patients' and families' needs and facilitate appropriate supports and guidance.
• Conferring with staff to provide psycho-social support assistance and make appropriate referrals to staff of multidisciplinary team as needed.
• Drafting written communication with donors, families, other staff.
• May assist in the preparation of reports and records on program activities.
• Serving as a member of the Resource Room and interdisciplinary team and communicating issues as they arise and recognizes an environment that fosters kindness and team work.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Associate's degree in social work, Education, Child Life, Social Services. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: 1 year of relevant experience. General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of human development theories, principles, and experienced based knowledge. Work requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.

Schedule

Monday- Friday, occasional weekend, 24 hours a week (4x 6 hour days), 100% Onsite. Preferred: Monday, Wed, Friday + Saturday (11am-3pm).