A Child Life Specialist provides therapeutic support to hospitalized children by addressing their psychosocial and developmental needs. They conduct daily therapeutic interventions and oversee Foster Grandparents, volunteers, and students involved in the Child Life Program. This role requires a relevant bachelor's degree, completion of an accredited internship, and eligibility for professional certification.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides a therapeutic milieu for hospitalized children, specifically addressing their psychosocial and developmental needs. Responsible for daily therapeutic interventions and supervision of Foster Grandparents, volunteers and students assisting the Child Life Program.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelors Degree in Child Life, Psychology, Child Development, Special Education or related field is required. Completion of a Child Life internship from an accredited Child Life Program is required. Prefer at least one year of full time experience in a Child Life Program.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Must be eligible for professional certification by the Child Life Commission within six months of hire date. A fully certified Child Life Specialist is preferred.
child life specialist, therapeutic interventions, child development, psychosocial support, hospitalized children, child life program, certification, volunteer supervision, child psychology, special education
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