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    Child Life Specialist-Pediatric ED-Menino Building-36 Hours Day Evening - Boston, United States - Boston Medical Center

    Boston Medical Center
    Boston Medical Center Boston, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    locations

    Boston

    time type

    Full time

    posted on

    Posted 4 Days Ago

    job requisition id

    33312


    Position:
    Child Life Specialist-Pediatric ED

    Location:
    Menino Building

    Schedule:

    36 Hours, Day, Evening
    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 team and be part of a vibrant and inclusive healthcare community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our diverse patient population.

    As the largest safety net hospital in the Northeast, we take pride in our commitment to providing high-quality, accessible care to all.

    At Boston Medical Center, we foster an inclusive culture that values the unique contributions of every individual, creating a supportive and collaborative work environment.

    Enjoy the rewards of excellent benefits and generous paid time off as you contribute to our mission of exceptional patient care and community impact.

    As a Child Life Specialist at Boston Medical Center, you will become an integral part of a renowned healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to the diverse community we serve.

    Boston Medical Center is not just a workplace;

    it's

    a compassionate and inclusive environment that values diversity and fosters professional growth.
    Our commitment to a family-centered care approach extends beyond medical treatment.

    Working at Boston Medical Center means being part of a collaborative team that understands the significance of addressing the emotional, cognitive, and developmental needs of our young patients and their families.

    You will have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of illnesses, diagnoses, and cultures, contributing to a rich and fulfilling professional experience.

    At Boston Medical Center, we take pride in our

    strong sense

    of community and support. Our Child Life Specialists actively

    participate

    in program development, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to a positive and supportive atmosphere for children and families.

    If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those we serve, Boston Medical Center welcomes your passion and dedication.

    Join us in creating a brighter and healthier future for our community. Apply today and be a part of a team that

    truly cares

    .

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

    Responsibilities:
    As a Child Life Specialist in our Pediatric Emergency

    Department,

    you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive services to minimize the negative impact of trauma, illness, and hospitalization


    Key responsibilities include:
    Assisting

    patients and families in coping with illness and hospitalization.

    Comfort with a diverse range of illnesses, diagnoses, and cultures.

    Comfort working with developmental ages ranging from infancy through young adulthood.

    Strong interpersonal skills with flexibility, initiative, and self-motivation.

    Providing developmentally

    appropriate preparation

    and education to patients and families.

    Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to support a family-centered care approach.

    Offering individualized therapeutic interventions to address emotional, cognitive, and developmental needs.

    Normalizing the environment to reduce the impact of healthcare experiences on development and coping.

    Providing legacy and bereavement support as needed.

    Participating in program development for the assigned clinical area.


    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Minimum Qualifications:
    Baccalaureate degree in child life or a closely related field; master's degree preferred.

    1-2 years of experience in a child life setting is preferred.

    Completion of a child life internship (600 hours) under the direct supervision of a certified child life specialist

    required

    .

    Certification as a child life specialist is

    required

    within 6 months of hire.


    Additional Skills:
    Ability to prioritize, take initiative,

    exhibit

    emotional maturity

    and be self-motivated.

    Documentation and maintenance of updated patient information.

    Participation in meetings, patient care rounding, unit meetings, and child life staff meetings.

    Collaboration with the manager and child life staff on donations, budget for resources, and supply needs.

    Participation in volunteer and student training, support, and supervision.

    Adherence to infection control policies set forth by the institution.

    Preferred strong knowledge of hospital practices, procedures, and medical terminology.


    Equal Opportunity Employer:

    BMC
    is an Equal

    Opportunity/Affirmative

    Action Employer.
    Equal Opportunity

    Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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    Working at Boston Medical Center is more than a job.

    It's a chance to make a difference as part of our mission to provide exceptional and equitable care to all.

    As a

    nationally-recognized


    leader in health equity, nursing, initiatives to combat climate change, and many other areas,
    BMCis dedicated to improving the health of our community in Boston and beyond.


    BMC's mission to provide exceptional care without exception extends to our employees, and we have been recognized as a top employer and best place to work.

    A strong sense of teamwork and support for our staff are the bedrock of BMC, as we know that we can only provide exceptional care to patients when our staff are cared for too.

    EEO & Accommodation Statement

    Boston Medical Center is an equal

    employment/affirmative

    action employer.

    We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

    If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to

    or call to let us know the nature of your request.

    Requirements

    Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

    As an E-Verify employer, prospective employees of
    BMCmust complete a background check before beginning their employment at the hospital.


    BMCrequires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu, as well as receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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