Child Life Specialist,ed

Cook Children's Health Care System

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Pediatric patient support
Family education services
Emergency department collaboration
The Emergency Department Child Life Specialist provides essential life experiences and family support to patients and families within the healthcare system

Job Summary

  • The Emergency Department Child Life Specialist provides essential life experiences and family support to patients and families within the healthcare system.
  • This role involves collaborating with other healthcare providers and the community to promote growth and facilitate positive adjustment for patients throughout their healthcare experience.
  • Candidates must complete a Child Life Internship and obtain Certified Child Life Specialist certification by exam within one year of hire.

Matching Summary

The Emergency Department Child Life Specialist provides essential life experiences and family support to patients and families within the healthcare system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric patient support
  • Family education services
  • Emergency department collaboration
  • Child development facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • Community partnership experience
  • Positive adjustment facilitation
  • Growth promotion skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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