Child Life Specialist
Company: Valleywise Health System
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Under the direction of the Child Life Coordinator, this position
supervises, assesses, plans, coordinates, facilitates, and
evaluates psychosocial, developmental, and educational activities
for pediatric patients (infants through adolescents) and their
families. Provides comprehensive care based on the principles of
growth and development across the life span of patients served. The
position demonstrates the professional skills and behaviors to
promote comprehensive, cost-effective, and meaningful healthcare
for consumers in a diverse healthcare environment.Hourly Pay Rate:
$19.73 - $29.10QualificationsEducation:Requires a Bachelor's degree
in Child Life, Education, Child Development, or related
field.Master's degree is preferred.Experience:Prefer at least one
(1) year Child Life experience or previous acute care Pediatric
experience.Specialized Training:Must have successfully completed a
Child Life Internship.Certification/Licensure:Requires a Certified
Child Life Specialist (CCLS) certification.Requires BLS card
obtained through the American Heart Association (AHA) training
center upon hire.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Must possess the
ability to work with culturally diverse patients and families.Must
possess good interpersonal and communication skills both verbally
and in writing including knowledge of basic grammar, spelling, and
punctuation.Excellent organizational skills, time management
skills, and ability to meet designated deadlines are required.Must
have basic computer knowledge.Requires the ability to read, write
and speak effectively in English.Bilingual Skills
desired.#CLSTFLocation: Valleywise Health System AZ Childrens
Center - RooseveltSchedule: Regular FT 40 Hours Per Week, Daysby
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Keywords: Valleywise Health System, Surprise , Child Life Specialist, Other , Phoenix, Arizona
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