Child Life Specialist Surgery Center 550
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, United States
Job Summary:
The Child Life Specialist provides developmental and psychosocial support for pediatric patients and families in an out-patient setting. Assesses children's developmental and coping needs and provides preparation, age appropriate diversion and emotional support to minimize distress associated with hospitalization and/or medical encounters. Collaborates as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Child Life. Must have completed a child life internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential required or ability to obtain certification within one year of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Child Life or related field preferred.
Work Days:
Monday - Friday.
Message to Applicants:
This position is located at 550 Harrison St.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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The Child Life Specialist provides developmental and psychosocial support for pediatric patients and families in an out-patient setting. Assesses children's developmental and coping needs and provides preparation, age appropriate diversion and emotional support to minimize distress associated with hospitalization and/or medical encounters. Collaborates as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Child Life. Must have completed a child life internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential required or ability to obtain certification within one year of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Child Life or related field preferred.
Work Days:
Monday - Friday.
Message to Applicants:
This position is located at 550 Harrison St.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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