Certified Child Life Specialist Marianjoy Hospital Full-time Days 3k Sign-on Bonus

Central Dupage Hospital; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Dupage Hospital is seeking a Certified Child Life Specialist for full-time days at Marianjoy Hospital. The role involves providing therapeutic play activities for pediatric patients and supporting their adjustment to the hospital experience. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience as a Child Life Specialist. The position offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Wide range of employee benefits

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a Child Life Specialist preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Additional languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic, developmental, recreational, and diversional play activities for pediatric patients.
• Supports child's development of personal coping strategies.

Skills

Communication

Therapeutic play

Child Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Hospital Play Education, Child Development, or Psychology

Master's Degree in Child Development

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

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Description

The Child Life Specialist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic, developmental, recreational, and diversional play activities for pediatric patients.
• Supports the child's development of personal coping strategies to enhance adjustment to the hospital experience and promote normal growth and development.

Qualifications

Required:

• One to two years of experience as a Child Life Specialist preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in Hospital Play Education, Child Development, or Psychology
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Basic computer knowledge

Preferred:

• Additional languages
• Master's Degree in Child Development

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on any protected basis.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits to support employees' physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Visit our Benefits section for more information.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care

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