Pediatric Child Life Assistant - In-Hospital Programs

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is seeking an individual to assist with implementing Child Life programming to support the normal social, emotional, developmental, and physical growth of children within a health care environment. The role emphasizes upholding the system-wide customer service standards and delivering compassionate care to patients and families.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Child Development or related field, or two years of progress toward a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Child Development or related field, or two years of a four-year Early Childhood Education Bachelor's degree program.
• Physical ability to lift young children.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assists with implementing Child Life programming to support children's social, emotional, developmental, and physical growth in a health care setting.
• Upholds the system-wide customer service standards.

Skills

Communication

Cultural competence

Lifting ability

Education

Associate Degree in Child Development or related field

Two years of college toward a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The MetroHealth System is seeking an individual to assist with implementing Child Life programming to support the normal social, emotional, developmental, and physical growth of children within a health care environment. The role emphasizes upholding the system-wide customer service standards and delivering compassionate care to patients and families.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Child Development or related field, or two years of progress toward a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood