Child Life Specialist Certified

Geisinger

Danville, PA, United States
Bonus/equity: $5,000 sign on bonus; benefits: full...
Child life programming
Psychosocial, emotional, developmental needs
Age-appropriate play
Plans, develops, and provides Child Life programming for a given clinical area to best meet the psychosocial, emotional, and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families

Job Summary

  • Plans, develops, and provides Child Life programming for a given clinical area to best meet the psychosocial, emotional, and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families.
  • Responsible for leading the child, staff and family through coping strategies during medical procedures.
  • Join our team and receive up to a $5,000 joining bonus, plus, relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Matching Summary

Plans, develops, and provides Child Life programming for a given clinical area to best meet the psychosocial, emotional, and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families.

Salary

Bonus/Equity: $5,000 sign on bonus; Benefits: Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Child Life programming
  • psychosocial, emotional, developmental needs
  • age-appropriate play
  • coping strategies
  • medical play
  • patient and family education

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration, cooperation, collegiality
  • diverse workforce
  • caring for patients and community

Key Requirements

  • Completion of a Child Life Internship (minimum 600 hours)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Child Development, Education, Psychology, or related field
  • Eligible for professional certification by ACLP
  • Certified Child Life Specialist within 6 months
  • Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred)

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