Certified Child Life Specialist

6 days ago


Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Child Life Specialist to join our team in the Pediatric Emergency Department at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Child Life Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing emotional support and guidance to children and their families during times of medical crisis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to children and their families during medical procedures and hospital stays
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to meet the unique needs of each child and family
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for children and families
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to the development of patient care plans
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in child life and pediatric emergency care
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Child Life or a related field
  • Certification as a Child Life Specialist (CCLS) or eligibility for certification
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in child life or a related field
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families

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