Child Life Specialist,ed

Cook Children's Health Care System

Fort Worth, TX, United States
On-site
Patient and family support
Growth and development promotion
Positive adjustment facilitation
The Emergency Department Child Life Specialist is responsible for providing essential life experiences, family support & education to patients and families in the health care system

Job Summary

  • The Emergency Department Child Life Specialist is responsible for providing essential life experiences, family support & education to patients and families in the health care system.
  • The Child Life Specialist collaborates with other health care providers, as well as the community, to promote growth and development and facilitate positive adjustment for patients and families throughout the health care experience.
  • Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Matching Summary

The Emergency Department Child Life Specialist is responsible for providing essential life experiences, family support & education to patients and families in the health care system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient and family support
  • growth and development promotion
  • positive adjustment facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with healthcare providers
  • community engagement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Child Life or related field
  • Completion of Child Life Internship
  • Certified Child Life Specialist within one year
  • American Heart Association BLS within 60 days

Work Rights

Not specified

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