Child Life Specialist

5 days ago


Aurora, Colorado, United States Children's Hospital Colorado Full time
Job Title: Child Life Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Child Life Specialist to join our team at Children's Hospital Colorado. As a Child Life Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing emotional support and guidance to children and families during their healthcare journey.

Job Summary:

The Child Life Specialist will work in a fast-paced healthcare environment, providing developmentally appropriate interventions to help children cope with medical procedures, illnesses, and injuries. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to ensure that children and families receive comprehensive care that addresses their physical, emotional, and psychological needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to children and families during medical procedures and hospital stays
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to help children cope with medical procedures and illnesses
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure that children and families receive comprehensive care
  • Provide education and support to families on child development and healthcare topics
  • Participate in departmental committees and projects to improve child life services
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, Counseling Psychology, Social Work, Education, or related field
  • Successful completion of 600 hours of child life internship under the direct supervision of a certified child life specialist
  • Current Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) certification
What We Offer:

As a Child Life Specialist at Children's Hospital Colorado, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and families. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about providing emotional support and guidance to children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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