Certified Child Life Specialist

Team Member Services; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave (4 weeks)

Job summary

AdventHealth in Celebration, FL is seeking a Child Life Specialist to support children and families throughout their healthcare journey. You will provide psychosocial support, developmental information, and play opportunities to ease stress and anxiety for patients and families.

The role requires CLS certification (CCLS) and a Bachelor's degree, with a Master’s preferred; responsibilities include mentoring students and assisting in interviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Master's degree preferred
• Child Life Specialist Certification (CCLS) required

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive experience for children and families throughout healthcare journey.
• Provides psychosocial support and developmentally appropriate information.
• Assists in reviewing applications and interviewing child life students; mentors others.
• Maintains professional development and certifications; attends webinars, trainings, and conferences.

Skills

Meets CLS requirements

Independent work

Child life skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Field of Study: Child Life / Education / Recreation Therapy

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 400 CELEBRATION PL

City: CELEBRATION

State: Florida

Postal Code: 34747

Job Description:

Promotes a positive experience for children and their families throughout their healthcare journey. Focuses on the psychosocial development of children, providing emotional support, developmentally appropriate information, and play opportunities to help them cope. Utilizes play and self-expressive activities to minimize stress and anxiety for patients and families. May assist in application review and interview process for child life students and serve as a child life mentor. Other duties as assigned Maintains professional development and appropriate certifications. Maintain child life certification by attending professional development webinars, in services, and conferences.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Meets all requirements for CLS job description
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrates core competence with all child life skills

Education:

• Bachelor's [Required]
• Master's [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• in Child Life, Education, Recreation Therapy, Child Development or related field

Work Experience:

N/A

Additional Information:

N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Child Life Specialist Certification (CCLS) [Required]

Pay Range:

$21.17 - $39.38

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse :

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.