Child Life Specialist

Chad The Heart of Africa Inc

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Child life internship or fellowship experience
Bachelor's degree in child development or related field
Ability to work evening shifts monday through sunday
The role ensures comprehensive child life services are provided to minimize the negative impact of trauma, hospitalization, and illness on patients and families

Job Summary

  • The role ensures comprehensive child life services are provided to minimize the negative impact of trauma, hospitalization, and illness on patients and families.
  • Employees must provide developmentally appropriate education, procedural preparation, and therapeutic interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is committed to a culture where people come first and every team member is essential to making kids healthier tomorrow.

Matching Summary

The role ensures comprehensive child life services are provided to minimize the negative impact of trauma, hospitalization, and illness on patients and families.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Child Life internship or fellowship experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Child Development or related field
  • Ability to work evening shifts Monday through Sunday

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential
  • Experience with interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills

Key Requirements

  • Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) within 1 year of employment
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of employment
  • 480-hour or 600-hour supervised internship depending on completion date

Work Rights

Not specified

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