Child Life Specialist - Inpatient Pediatrics
- Job Ref:
- R0060844
- Category:
- Mental Health
- Employment Type:
- Full Time
- Location:
- 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT
- Department:
- Vermont Children's Hospital - Baird 5
- Job Type:
- Regular
- Primary Shift:
- Day/Eve
- Hours:
- -
- Hours per Week:
- 40
- Weekend Needs:
- Other
- Pay Rate:
- $23.97 - $35.97 per hour
Job Details
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Child Life Specialist II functions within the policies, practices and program plans of the Department of Nursing at the organization. Under the supervisor of the Baird 5 Nurse Manager, s/he is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating Child Life programming for the hospitalized children that is designed to further the social, emotional and physical well-being of children within the hospital setting. In addition, s/he is also responsible for overseeing pediatric volunteers and for orienting hospital staff to the psychosocial and developmental needs of children and their families.
EDUCATION:
Bachelors degree in Child Life; Masters degree in Child Life preferred; CCLS Certification
EXPERIENCE:
At least 1 year experience working as a Child Life Specialist I at this organization or equivalent facility
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