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Child Life Specialist (Up to $4,500 in Hiring Incentives) (Fort Myers) at Lee He

Lee Health, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33916

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Child Life Specialist (Up to $4,500 in Hiring Incentives) (Fort Myers) job at Lee Health. Fort Myers, FL.

Location:

Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida -9981 S. HealthPark DriveFort Myers FL 33908

Department:

Child Life

Work Type:

Full Time; Exempt

Shift:

Shift 2/11:00:00 AM to 7:00:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:

$21.54 - $26.93 / hour

Hiring Incentives Sign-on bonus: $2,500; Relocation: $2,000

Summary Golisano Childrens Hospital is seeking a compassionate and adaptable Child Life Specialist to join our team with the ability to float between units. This role provides therapeutic play, emotional support and preparation for medical procedures across multiple units,

within the hospital, with staff coverage as needed. The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, strong interpersonal skill and the ability to work effectively in diverse clinical settings to support children and families during stressful medical experiences.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's in Child Development – Required

Bachelor's in Child Life – Required

Bachelor's in Child and Family Studies – Required

Experience Requirements

No experience required – Preferred

Completion of minimum of 480 hour Child Life Internship – Required

State of Florida Licensure Requirements Not Required

Certifications/Registration Requirements

CCLS (Certified Child Life Specialist) – Required

BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) – Required

Child Life Certification required to obtain within 12 months of hire. BLS required to obtain within 3 months of hire.

Additional Requirements Child Life Certification, or candidate for certification.

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