Certified Child Life Specialist Russell J. Ebeid Children's Hospital Child Life Therapy
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Job Location:
Toledo, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location:
Toledo HospitalDepartment:
Child Life TherapyWeekly Hours:
20Status:
Part timeShift:
Days (United States of America)Sign On Bonus:
Job Requisition Qualifies for Sign on BonusBonus Amount:
$5000Job Summary:
When children are in the hospital the Child Life Specialist helps with their growth and development in the hospital environment.
You will provide therapeutic activities for pediatric patients who cannot leave their rooms to help them cope. You will also help the parents by providing psychosocial support and encouraging their involvement in their childs care and development.
The Child Life Specialist will help with group activities like holiday celebrations birthday parties and special events for patients and their families.
The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions. It should not be considered exhaustive.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelors degree in related field of study (Child Life Family Studies Counseling Child Development Education)
such as allowing for credentialing as a Certified Child Life Specialist; Certification from the Association of Child Life Professionals.
Skills: Understanding of growth & development. Ability to input and retrieve information from electronic charting system. Requires effective interpersonal skills: ability to understand directions communicate and respond to inquiries.
Years of Experience: Entry level; Death & Dying Palliative Care workshops
Certification: Child Life Specialist Certification
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Education: Masters degree in Child Life Counseling Education Psychology.
Skills: Work experience with children in healthcare environments. Strong interpersonal communication and listening skills; outgoing and warm personality traits. Ability to interact with seriously ill children of all developmental levels their siblings parents and extended family members.
Years of Experience: 3 years
Sign-On Bonus: $5000
- Must be an external candidate
- 1 year commitment
ProMedica is a mission-driven not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services including acute and ambulatory care a dental plan and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of more information about ProMedica please visit provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family your finances and your personal well-being. Its what makes us one of the best places to work and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin ancestry religion sex/gender (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age physical or mental disability military or protected veteran status citizenship familial or marital status genetics or any other legally protected compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica please contact
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