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University Hospitals
Overview
Provide age-specific child life care to patients and families to help them maintain optimal health status. Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, and collaborating with the healthcare team and community partners.
Compensation
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Posted
3 days ago
Medical University of South Carolina
Provide psychosocial support to children and families receiving imaging services at a pediatric ambulatory center. Develop preparation materials and therapeutic play to enhance the patient experience, specifically for the non-sedated MRI program.
7 days ago
Design and implement comprehensive child life services for premature infants and their families in a Level 4 NICU. The role focuses on providing developmentally supportive interventions, education, and sensory regulation to address medical trauma and long-term hospitalization.
Cincinnati Children's
Provide psychosocial support, education, and coping skills to pediatric patients and families on the Neuroscience and Trauma floor. Promote developmental progress and normalize the medical experience through play-based activities.
$53,706 - $67,142 / YEAR
8 days ago
VCU Health
Deliver and document developmentally specific psychosocial care to pediatric patients, siblings, and families using a multidisciplinary plan. Manage day-to-day interventions, patient advocacy, and the supervision of volunteers.
University of Missouri Health Care
Develop individualized treatment plans for hospitalized children based on their development and needs, fostering normal growth and development. Provide therapeutic interventions and support using developmentally appropriate methods to prepare children and families for medical procedures and manage stress.
$25 / HOUR
9 days ago
BMC Software
The Child Life Specialist plans and implements therapeutic activities to meet the psychosocial and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to minimize the trauma of hospitalization and provide bereavement support.
$53,000 - $77,000 / YEAR
13 days ago
Seattle Children's
Provide developmentally appropriate clinical care and advocacy for patients and families in the Inpatient Cancer and Blood Disorder Unit. Focus on promoting healing, preventing developmental disruption, and reducing psychological stress.
$32 - $48 / HOUR
CHOC
The Child Life Specialist supports patients and families by identifying psychosocial and developmental factors impacting the healthcare experience. They provide therapeutic play, procedural preparation, and age-appropriate education to reduce stress and enhance coping mechanisms.
$25 - $42 / HOUR
14 days ago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
The Child Life Specialist provides clinical assessments and interventions to reduce negative medical experiences for pediatric patients and their families. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure emotional safety and support optimal development through trauma-informed care.
$46,280 - $75,670 / YEAR
16 days ago
Lurie Children's Hospital
The Child Life Specialist provides clinical assessments and interventions to reduce negative medical experiences for pediatric patients and their families. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure emotional safety, psychosocial wellbeing, and developmentally appropriate care.
22 days ago
Texas Children's Hospital
Implement a comprehensive Child Life Services program to meet the emotional and developmental needs of pediatric patients. Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide developmentally appropriate interventions to prepare families for medical procedures.
Providence
The Child Life Specialist provides developmentally appropriate play, education, and emotional support to children and families in a healthcare setting. They prepare patients for medical procedures and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to champion family-centered care.
$22 - $33 / HOUR
24 days ago
Tenet Healthcare
Manage patient recreational and educational technology projects to reduce distress and enhance developmental integrity for children. Plan and implement therapeutic play programs and provide psychosocial support to patients and families during hospitalization.
26 days ago
Manage and implement patient recreational and educational technology projects to reduce distress and enhance developmental integrity for children. Provide therapeutic play, support families during medical procedures, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
Manage patient recreational and educational technology projects to reduce distress and enhance developmental integrity for children and families. Implement therapeutic play programs and provide psychosocial support to help patients adjust to the healthcare experience.
Manage and implement patient recreational and educational technology projects to reduce distress and enhance coping for children in a healthcare setting. Provide therapeutic play, support families during medical procedures, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
Geisinger
As a Child Life Specialist, you will plan, develop, and provide Child Life programming to meet the psychosocial, emotional, and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families. You will implement specialized services, educate families, and create a therapeutic environment for children in healthcare settings.
27 days ago
Banner Health
Provide developmentally appropriate play, education, and emotional support to children and families to reduce the stress of hospitalization. Collaborate with the healthcare team to facilitate adaptive coping and document services in patient records.
29 days ago
American Addiction Centers
Provide therapeutic play and psychosocial support to children and families in the Emergency Department to minimize medical trauma. Coordinate special events and supervise student interns and volunteers within the Child Life department.
$25 - $38 / HOUR
1 month ago
