Certified Child Life Specialist — Family Support & Healing

Visiting Nurse Association of Texas; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great PTO package

Flexible work environment

Continuing education opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A Texas-based healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate Child Life Specialist in Fort Worth. The role involves creating developmental plans and facilitating therapeutic interventions for children and families coping with illness. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited program, certification as a Child Life Specialist, and at least one year of relevant experience. The position offers competitive pay and robust benefits including health insurance and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Certification as a Child Life Specialist is mandatory.
• One year of experience in a similar role is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a developmental plan for children and families.
• Help families cope with terminal illness stress.
• Coordinate family involvement in community activities.

Skills

Compassionate support

Therapeutic interventions

Coping strategies for illness

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program

Child Life Specialist Professional Certification

Job description

A Texas-based healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate Child Life Specialist in Fort Worth. The role involves creating developmental plans and facilitating therapeutic interventions for children and families coping with illness. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited program, certification as a Child Life Specialist, and at least one year of relevant experience. The position offers competitive pay and robust benefits including health insurance and flexible work arrangements.