Job Description:

A/V Volunteers provide in-room entertainment to all inpatient families utilizing our internal CCTV Channel

Gaming volunteer at Primary Children's Hospital

Physical Requirements:

Current shift needs are as follows:

Mondays 12:00pm-3:00pm

Tuesdays 12:00pm-3:00pm

Wednesdays 12:00pm-3:00pm

Thursdays 12:00pm-3:00pm

WE WILL NOT CONSIDER YOU FOR ANY OTHER SHIFT.

Gaming volunteers help with all gaming program operations. The main purpose of gaming volunteers is to interact with patients in the hospital, either in-room or virtually from a location within the hospital. This includes playing video games with patients, watching patients play video games, or even discussing video games with patients.  

Gaming volunteers also assist in other department tasks and responsibilities such as:

Handling gaming system support calls Streaming games on our internal CCTV channel Updating Xbox, Switch, and Oculus account/system settings Distributing and collecting gaming devices and accessories to/from rooms Other projects and efforts related to maintaining, enhancing, and growing our program

Experience in some of these tasks is recommended but not required. Shifts are 3 hours in length. Volunteers sign up for a three hour shift each week, the commitment is for 6 months or 80 hours.

Some shifts may be full and not adding additional staff at this time. Volunteers will be selected based on availability and qualifications.

 Qualifications:

Must be at least 16 years oldAble to commit to 6 months of volunteeringExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Able to work with children in varying age groupsAble to work well with diverse populationsSensitive to patient and family situations/dynamicsMaintain and respect professional relationshipsSkilled in multiple, popular, teen-and-under rated gamesAble to problem solve gaming systems and accessoriesAble to receive feedback and open to learning new conceptsAbility to work independently as well as part of a team

Location:

Primary Childrens Hospital

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.