Per Diem Specialist Child Life-days

NewYork-Presbyterian

New York, NY, United States
Base: $43.00phly; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Child life council verified internship hours
Knowledge of child development and medical terminology
Demonstrates understanding of patient centered care
The Child Life Specialist provides support services to pediatric patients based on expertise in child development and the impact of hospitalization

Job Summary

  • The Child Life Specialist provides support services to pediatric patients based on expertise in child development and the impact of hospitalization.
  • This per diem position offers coverage for inpatient radiology services during a maternity leave with flexible scheduling.
  • Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits and work within a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion at New York's No. 1 children's hospital.

Matching Summary

The Child Life Specialist provides support services to pediatric patients based on expertise in child development and the impact of hospitalization.

Salary

Base: $43.00/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive competitive package including recognition for experience and education

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Child Life Council verified internship hours
  • Knowledge of child development and medical terminology
  • Demonstrates understanding of patient centered care

Nice-to-have

  • 1-2 years paid professional experience with hospitalized children
  • Master's degree in child life or related field
  • Experience with interdisciplinary team meetings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Child Life or related field
  • Minimum 480 hours of Child Life Council verified internship
  • Association for Child Life Professionals Certification (earned or within 1 year)

Work Rights

Must live within commutable distance to NYP; travel expenses not reimbursed

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