Certified Child Life Specialist

1103 Team Member Services; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

AdventHealth Celebration in Florida is seeking a Child Life Specialist to support children and families through the healthcare journey. You will provide emotional support, developmentally appropriate information, and play opportunities to help them cope.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) and a Child Life Specialist Certification (CCLS). Responsibilities include mentorship, professional development, and maintaining certifications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive experience for children and their families throughout their healthcare journey.
• Focuses on psychosocial development, providing emotional support and developmentally appropriate information.
• 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 mentor. Maintains professional development and certifications.

Skills

Independent work

Child life skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

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.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• 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]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

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. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.