Child Life Specialist

4 days ago


Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Full time
Job Title: Child Life Specialist

Join our team at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health as a Child Life Specialist, where you will play a vital role in supporting the psychosocial development of children who are hospitalized.

About the Role

The Child Life Program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock is a regional service providing programming throughout central and southern New Hampshire. Our goal is to help children and families acclimate to the healthcare environment and to understand and manage challenging and stressful situations.

Responsibilities
  • Assess and interact with patients and families using theories of human growth and development, family systems, and cultural background.
  • Provide a therapeutic and safe environment for individuals and groups aged 18 and under.
  • Assist patients in coping with the stress of hospitalization, illness, new diagnosis, death and/or loss.
  • Participate in patient and family teaching.
  • Integrate the Child Life Program into the health care team.
  • Represent, communicate, and document child life and psychosocial issues of pediatric healthcare to others.
  • Oversee child life interns and volunteers.
  • Develop, implement, document, and evaluate child life services.
  • Meet with the others on the Child Life Program team to review daily activities and patient care needs.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science/Arts in the field of Child Life, Human Resources, Child Development or Psychology, with a focus on the hospitalized child.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills essential.
Required Licensure/Certifications
  • Child Life certification or pending preferred.


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