Child Life Specialist

4 weeks ago

Austin, United States St. David's North Austin Medical Center Full time

**Introduction**:
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Child Life Specialist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's North Austin Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

**Benefits**:
St. David's North Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long
- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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**_ Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Child Life Specialist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise

**Job Summary and Qualifications**:
As a Child Life Specialist (CLS), you will provide child life services to children and families of St. David’s North Austin Medical Center to include consultation, education, performance improvement, policy and program planning, advocacy and environmental planning. As a member of the child life team, you will work collaboratively with the other members to assure the safe and accurate delivery of care.
- You will carry out a comprehensive therapeutic program based on normal human development and the impact that illness, injury, disability and hospitalization have on the process.
- You will aim at meeting the emotional, social and developmental needs of pediatric patients.
- You will conduct evaluations, record evaluations in the patient’s medical records and consult with physician and staff.
- You will facilitate therapeutic and medical play sessions to meet patients’ emotional and developmental needs in accordance with medical order.
- You will provide and cooperate with programs which assure continuity in the child’s normal life experiences, e.g. school programs, personal and holiday celebrations.
- You will educate and orient student groups, staff and other professionals to Child Life.

**What qualifications you will need**:
Experience
- Experience in Child Life; Child Development or related field. - preferred
- Experience working with hospitalized children or children in another setting; as well as counseling experience with individuals and groups - preferred

Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Therapeutic Recreation, Social Work or related field.

License and Certifications
- Current certification or eligibility for certification as a Child Life Specialist within one year of hire.

**St. David’s North Austin Medical Center** is a multi-specialty hospital in Texas withmore than **360 beds**. The facility is home to **St. David’s Children’s Hospital**, **St. David’s Women’sCenter of Texas** featuring a Level III NICU, a Kidney Transplant Center, and the **Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery**. Additional servicesoffered at this medical center include 24-hour emergency care, heart and vascular care, neurology andneurosurgery, rehabilitation services, and inpatient and outpatient surgery.

St. David’s North Austin Medical Center is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is oneof the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St.David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partne

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