Child Life Specialist - Emergency Department (30 hours)
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: October 14, 2024
Job Description:
Emergency Department (three, 10 hour days) 30 hours a week
This Child Life Specialist will:
Participate in therapeutic activities
and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental
needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences.Serve
as member of multidisciplinary team.Delegate work assignments to
volunteers and participate in clinical training of student
interns.Work 30 hours per week (three 10-hour shifts) including
day/evening/weekend/holiday rotations. To qualify, you must have:
Bachelor's degree in Child
Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a
concentration in child life.600-hour Child Life internship under
the supervision of a certified child life specialist.General skills
to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory,
professional child life principles, and experienced-based
knowledge.Well-developed writing skills, and excellent
communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively
work as a team member.Certification in Child Life Specialist
required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.Boston Children's
Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits
including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental
insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels
of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and
certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan
discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits
of passion and teamwork.
Keywords: Boston Children's Hospital, Leominster , Child Life Specialist - Emergency Department (30 hours), Other , Boston, Massachusetts
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