Child Life Program Specialist - Days - Per Diem

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Key Responsibilities

Supports the psychosocial development of children during hospitalization, surgeries, and/or out-patient visits.

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$23.70 - $35.55 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Location: Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL.
Per Diem Commitment Level: Per Diem Level 1: 32-72 hrs. / per 6-week schedule
Hours: Days Monday-Friday 7am - 3 pm
Floating Locations: PEDS PICU, NICU, ED, and Surgery units.

Responsibilities

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Supports the psychosocial development of children during hospitalization, surgeries, and/or out-patient visits. Provides developmental activities or creates treatment plans compatible with medical and psychosocial needs, interests, and capabilities to assist in the adjustment to a hospital environment or setting, preparing for a medical intervention or procedure, coping with hospitalization illness, death, and dying. Coordinates design and maintenance of physical, therapeutic, developmental and educational environment of Child Life Services.

→Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field required
→Must meet the requirements to take the Child Life certification exam
→Child Life Certification
→Current -BLS Certification issued by American Heart Association
→Minimum of two years of experience in a hospital setting or medical facility