Job Details

Contract Duration: 13 weeks
shift: Days
Shift Length: 8,10
Shift Notes: Typical hours are 0830-5 for 8 hour shifts, 0730-6 for 10 hour shifts. Schedule may be T-S or weekend F-M.

Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, PALS?) BLS, Prof Certified Child Life Specialist (PCCLS)

Experience or 'Must have' skills

• "Must Have: 1 year of experience in speciality Must be a team player, adaptable, have a positive attitude, and be ready to jump in and assist " Respondsibilities: "
• Provides age appropriate play-based interventions and creates care plans compatible with medical and psychosocial needs.
• Supports the patient's emotional, social, and cognitive growth in the context of family, culture, and development.
• Enhances patient's and family's understanding of medical procedures and diagnosis by facilitating developmentally appropriate procedural preparation and support.
• Implements a wide range of recreational events and activities, including coordination of visitors and donations.
• Serves as a resource to hospital staff on issues related to psychosocial developmental needs of pediatric patients.
• Minimizes fears and stress regarding the health experience and fosters coping."