Pediatric Life Specialist Joyful Family Support

Providence Swedish Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA is seeking a dedicated Child Life Specialist to support hospitalized children and their families with education and recreation that reduce psychological trauma. You will work with the care team to provide age-appropriate experiences, while observing, documenting, and communicating to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in child development or related field and national certification (ACLP) upon hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in child development, child life or related field.
• National Certified Child Life Specialist (ACLP) upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and social support to patients and families.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate educational and recreational programs.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to support patient care.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree

Clinical experience

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Child development, child life or related field

Tools

NCCLS Certification

Job description

Providence Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA is seeking a dedicated Child Life Specialist to support hospitalized children and their families with education and recreation that reduce psychological trauma. You will work with the care team to provide age-appropriate experiences, while observing, documenting, and communicating to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in child development or related field and national certification (ACLP) upon hire.