Child Life Specialist

Providence Health & Services • Portland, OR, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Description

The Child Life Specialists empower children for life's challenges while providing high quality family-centered care as a part of a strong multidisciplinary team. The Child Life Specialist provides psychosocial and developmental based assessment and support to both patients and their families. Plans and provides emotionally and developmentally appropriate care that promotes effective coping with health care and continued cognitive and emotional growth. Enhances the quality of patient care through participation, documentation and communication with other members of the health care team. Serves as a resource and advocate on child development issues.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Child Life or closely related field.
Upon hire: National Certified Child Life Specialist - Association of Child Life Professionals.

Preferred Qualifications:

1 year work experience as a certified Child Life Specialist.

Job Details:

Requisition ID: 320697
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Behavioral Health
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Per-Diem
Job Shift: Variable
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 5002 PSVMC NURSING ADMIN
Address: OR Portland 9205 SW Barnes Rd
Work Location: Providence St Vincent Medical Ctr-Portland
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $26.27 - $40.97

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