Child Life Specialist: Support Pediatric Development

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a skilled professional to plan and direct pediatric care activities, focusing on optimum development for children and adolescents. This role includes assessing individual needs and implementing necessary changes to improve care delivery.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and may hold a Child Life Certification. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of experience with children in a hospital setting.
• Child Life Certification preferred.
• 1 year of on-the-job training required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and directs activities for pediatric patients.
• Assesses individual and group needs and evaluates results.
• Maintains records for Auxiliary and Foundation accounts.

Skills

Analytical ability to assess developmental educational needs

Leadership ability

Interpersonal skills

Child Life Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education, Child Life, Child Psychology or related field

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a skilled professional to plan and direct pediatric care activities, focusing on optimum development for children and adolescents. This role includes assessing individual needs and implementing necessary changes to improve care delivery.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and may hold a Child Life Certification. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and tuition assistance.