Child Life Specialist I
Arkansas Children's
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- Pay
- $23 to $28
- an hour
- Location
- Little Rock, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 5
- 15 days ago
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About the company
Arkansas Children's
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Gather information and document patients' and families' psychosocial needs
- Ensure patients and families receive appropriate clinical services and medical plans
- Prepare families for medical events and assist with hospitalization, diagnosis, and discharge planning
- Provide developmental services, including group activities and interventions
- Maintain a safe activity room with appropriate materials and supplies
- Supervise, orient, and train volunteers and interns
- Provide a positive, supportive, and cooperative attitude with customers
What you need
- Bachelor's Degree
- Child Life - Direct_3 month internship
- Flu vaccines are required
- Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) (preferred)
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ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account ( https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/ )and search the "Find Jobs" report.
Work Shift:
Day Shift
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC017220 Child Life, Education, and Creative Arts
Summary:
Emergency Department, Full Time, 0600-1430 (Part of Weekend Rotation)
Salary:
Most new hires start between $23.00-$28.70 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Additional Information:
Meets the basic psychosocial and developmental needs of children and families to reduce the stress and anxiety accompanying hospitalization and other health care encounters.
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Recommended Education:
Required Work Experience:
Child Life - Direct_3 month internship
Recommended Work Experience:
Required Certifications:
Recommended Certifications:
Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP)
Description
1. Gathers information and document the psychosocial needs of patients and families through patient/family meeting, nursing report and consultation with medical staff.
2. Ensures patients and families receive appropriate clinical services, medical plan, prepare families for medical events, assist with hospitalization and diagnosis, emotional support and discharge planning.
3. Provides patients and families with developmental services including group activities and interventions.
4. Maintains safe activity room with appropriate materials and supplies to make it conducive to play with documented attendance and interventions.
5. Supervises, orients, and trains volunteers and Interns to provide quality interactions with patients.
6. Provides positive, supportive, and cooperative attitude with customers and report suggestions for positive change.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.