Child Life Specialist - Surgery - Full Time - 1st Shift

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Dayton Children's Hospital

Child Life Specialist - Surgery - Full Time - 1st Shift

Miamisburg, OH +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Facility:

    Dayton Children's - South Campus

    Department:

    Child Life Services

    Schedule:

    Full time

    Hours:

    40

    Job Details:

    Under the direct supervision of the Child Life Manager, the Child Life Specialist will be responsible for assessing individual patients and facilitating techniques to enhance coping, providing appropriate play opportunities, establishing supportive relationships with patients and their families, and collaborating with other members of the health care team. They will also maintain appropriate records and keep their level of professional knowledge at an acceptable level. The Child Life Specialist supervises volunteers and students assigned to their department.

    Must receive CCLS Certified Child Life Specialist within 1 year of employment.

    Department Specific Job Details:

    Sign On Bonus Eligible

    #WayUp

    Education Requirements:

    Bachelors (Required)

    Certification/License Requirements:

    CCLS Certified Child Life Specialist - Association of Child Life Professionals

  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care
  • Locations
    Miamisburg, OH • Dayton, OH
  • About Us

    At Dayton Children’s, we’re your community pediatric experts, ready to provide the right care, right here, for those you love most. We are your partner in helping children lead healthy lives, making them feel better when they’re sick or hurt, and making sure that life’s obstacles don’t stop them from experiencing the joy of being a kid. Every year we see over 300,000 patient visits giving us 300,000 reasons to go above and beyond every day in providing the best care for kids.