- Participating in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitating adjustment to health care experiences for patients.
- Serving as member of multidisciplinary team.
- Providing coping support for patients and families when faced with trauma/grief
- Delegating work assignments to volunteers and participating in clinical training of student interns.
- Working on-call as needed to cover for staff vacations and vacancies.
- 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.
- Child Life certification is required.
- 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.
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Life Specialist
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Life Specialist
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Life Specialist
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Life Specialist
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Family Child Life Specialist
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Child Life Specialist
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Child Life Specialists
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Boston Childrens Hospital Boston, United StatesJob Posting Description · Boston Children's Hospital, a world-renowned leader in pediatric clinical care, is currently searching for Child Life Specialists across a variety of areas, including our satellite locations in Weymouth and Waltham. Child Life Specialists work to enhance ...
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Child Life Specialist
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Child Life Specialist, Emergency Department
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Boston Medical Center Boston, United StatesPosition: Child Life Specialist, · Location: Emergency Department · Schedule: 36 hours per week, 3 days (Day/Evening hours 11am- 11pm, 12-hour shifts) · POSITION SUMMARY: · Join Our Team as a Child Life Specialist - Pediatric Emergency Department · Join the Boston Medical Center ...
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Child Life Specialist, Autism
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Family Child Life Specialist
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Tufts Medicine Boston, United StatesWe're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you. · **Job Overview** · The Certified Family Child Life Specialist (CCLS) is responsible for providing a program of developmentally appropriate interventions and resources that mee ...
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Family Child Life Specialist
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Tufts Medical Center Boston, United StatesWere saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We cant wait to grow alongside you. · Job Overview · The Certified Family Child Life Specialist (CCLS) is responsible for providing a program of developmentally appropriate interventions and resources that meet th ...
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Family Child Life Specialist
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Tufts Medical Center Boston, United StatesWe're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you. · Job Overview · The Certified Family Child Life Specialist (CCLS) is responsible for providing a program of developmentally appropriate interventions and resources that meet t ...
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Family Child Life Specialist
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Child Life Specialist, Behavioral Health
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Per diem Child Life Specialists
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Child Life Specialist, Cardiac ICU
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Per Diem-Child Life Specialist
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Children's Hospital Boston Boston, United States73339BRJob Posting Title:Per Diem-Child Life Specialist (multiple openings)Department:Patient Services-Child LifeAutoReqId:73339BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:1 Job Posting Category:ClinicalJob Posting Description:We are currently recruiting for per-diem Child Life Spe ...
Per Diem-Child Life Specialist - Boston, United States - Boston Children's Hospital
Description
Job Posting DescriptionWe are currently recruiting for per-diem Child Life Specialists to provide coverage in a variety of pediatric settings,including inpatient units, outpatient clinics, radiology, phlebotomy, pediatric surgery, and the emergency department. Must have current Child Life certification.
This Per-Diem Child Life Specialist will be responsible for: