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Child Life Specialist (Per diem)
Child Life Specialist (Per diem)Boston Children's Hospital • Boston, MA, United States
Child Life Specialist (Per diem)

Child Life Specialist (Per diem)

Boston Children's Hospital • Boston, MA, United States
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Summary / Department Summary :

Per diem. W e require a minimum of 2 shifts / pay period or 4 shifts a month.

The Child Life Specialist will be responsible for :

  • Participating in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences
  • Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
  • Delegate work assignments to volunteers / Child Life Assistant's and participate in clinical training of student interns.

Minimum Qualifications Education :

  • 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.
  • Experience :
  • 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.
  • Licensure / Certifications :
  • Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
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