Child Life Specialist*- Children's Hospital. Per Diem. Must Have Cls Cert.

Loma Linda University Health

Loma Linda, CA, United States
Base: $32.9 - $44.25 / hourly; bonus/equity: not s...
Per diem
Age-specific developmental needs
Therapeutic play and education
Customer service and professionalism
Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Child Life Specialist to work on a per diem basis at their Children's Hospital in Loma Linda, CA. The ideal candidate must hold a Child Life Specialist certification and have experience in child development and hospital settings

Job Summary

  • The Child Life Specialist (CLS) collaborates with the healthcare team to facilitate activities consistent with patients' age-specific developmental needs.
  • Works with pediatric patients and families to help them cope with hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and grief through therapeutic play, education, and other interventions.
  • Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse internal and external workforce and patient population.

Matching Summary

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Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Child Life Specialist to work on a per diem basis at their Children's Hospital in Loma Linda, CA. The ideal candidate must hold a Child Life Specialist certification and have experience in child development and hospital settings.

Salary

Base: $32.9 - $44.25 / hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Age-specific developmental needs
  • Therapeutic play and education
  • Customer service and professionalism

Nice-to-have

  • Caring and cooperative work environment
  • Culturally diverse workforce

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Child Life/Child Development
  • Minimum 500 hours Child Life internship
  • One year experience in child development/education
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Child Life Certification exam within one year

Work Rights

Not specified

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