Organization
MercyOne Central Iowa

Babysitters

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Des Moines, IA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Des Moines, IA 50309

About this Opportunity

Volunteers will sit with infants and family members in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit). Activities include cuddling, reading, singing, and other duties as directed by staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor condition and report any changes to staff
  • Provide support and comfort to family members
  • Assist staff as assigned and appropriate


Experience:

  • Comfortable with infants
  • Ability to follow direction
  • Strong communication skills - verbal and written
  • Prior babysitting with infants preferred

Issue area

  • Community Strengthening
  • Health & Wellness