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Feeding Technician-Children's Hospital of Richmond Brook Road - Days
Richmond, VA
Job Description
The Feeding Technician provides services to patients as outlined by the primary therapist to support the plan of care for infants and toddlers who have feeding disorders.
The Feeding Technician provides hands-on care as well as other activities needed to feed; collects behavioral data; and maintain an organized, clean and safe treatment environment.Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: CPR certification Experience REQUIRED: Previous experience using computers and Microsoft Office applications at an intermediate level Must have knowledge of developmental stages of infants and adolescents and understanding of behavioral principles of positive reinforcement Experience PREFERRED: Previous work experience with pediatric patients Education/training REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum of 24 hours of coursework in early childhood education or related field (i.e. Child Psychology, Children's Literature) Education/training PREFERRED: N/A Independent action(s) required: Carries out treatment protocol with therapist, providing proscribed foods, prepared for patient acceptance utilizing the behavioral plan. Observes patient response, documents data to be collected. Provides patient supervision and child care for those clients in the Day Program. Provides information to parents/caregivers that support the acquisition of parenting techniques and treatment carryover. Ensures appropriate levels of supplies and food are available on a daily basis, prepares food to order, and maintains a clean and safe environment for patient care. Collects charge information from the therapist, ordering and stocking supplies and equipment, entering data into spreadsheets and other miscellaneous clerical functions. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: N/A Age Specific groups served: Pediatrics, Adolescents Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical - Lifting 20-50 lbs. Activities: Frequent bending, Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion Mental/Sensory: Write legibly, Reading Emotional - Able to handle multiple priorities
VCU Health System Authority (VCU Health) complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, political affiliation, disabilities, marital status, veteran status, residence, financial status, or any other manner prohibited by law.
The Feeding Technician provides hands-on care as well as other activities needed to feed; collects behavioral data; and maintain an organized, clean and safe treatment environment.Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: CPR certification Experience REQUIRED: Previous experience using computers and Microsoft Office applications at an intermediate level Must have knowledge of developmental stages of infants and adolescents and understanding of behavioral principles of positive reinforcement Experience PREFERRED: Previous work experience with pediatric patients Education/training REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum of 24 hours of coursework in early childhood education or related field (i.e. Child Psychology, Children's Literature) Education/training PREFERRED: N/A Independent action(s) required: Carries out treatment protocol with therapist, providing proscribed foods, prepared for patient acceptance utilizing the behavioral plan. Observes patient response, documents data to be collected. Provides patient supervision and child care for those clients in the Day Program. Provides information to parents/caregivers that support the acquisition of parenting techniques and treatment carryover. Ensures appropriate levels of supplies and food are available on a daily basis, prepares food to order, and maintains a clean and safe environment for patient care. Collects charge information from the therapist, ordering and stocking supplies and equipment, entering data into spreadsheets and other miscellaneous clerical functions. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: N/A Age Specific groups served: Pediatrics, Adolescents Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical - Lifting 20-50 lbs. Activities: Frequent bending, Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion Mental/Sensory: Write legibly, Reading Emotional - Able to handle multiple priorities
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
VCU Health System Authority (VCU Health) complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, political affiliation, disabilities, marital status, veteran status, residence, financial status, or any other manner prohibited by law.
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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