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Child Advocacy Program Aide in Norfolk, Virginia at Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters

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Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States
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Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY
    • The Child Advocacy Program Aide is responsible for assisting with specific program services and non-clinical duties under the direction and supervision of a manager. Reports to the Practice Manager.
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Facilitates patient’s engagement in program and maintenance of safe behavior.
    • Engages children in the waiting room in trauma sensitive constructive, structured craft or play activities while parent is working with child’s therapist, investigators or Family Advocate.
    • Performs and assists with specific clerical duties and projects.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
    • None
  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Demonstrated ability in working as part of a multidisciplinary team to assist with meeting the developmental needs of children and families involved in child maltreatment investigations.
    • Requires ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing with program staff and patient.
    • Knowledge of the principles, practices, standards and techniques for appropriate developmental activities and equipment preferred.
    • Understanding of the emotional and behavioral impact of trauma preferred.

    • Increased Security Clearance may be Required: Recurring FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, Child Protective Services registry search, and Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender.

    • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS
    • Patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    • Click here to view physical requirements.

Job Location

Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States

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