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Pediatric Psychosocial Specialist

2 months ago


Gainesville Florida, United States UF Health Full time
Job Summary

UF Health is seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Psychosocial Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in assessing and providing services to hospitalized children and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess the psychosocial and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families
  • Develop and implement therapeutic interventions to improve coping skills and psychosocial functioning
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
  • Provide education and support to families on child development and psychosocial issues
  • Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a human service area, Child Life, Child Development, Child and Family Studies, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Psychology, Recreational Therapy, or related field from an accredited institution
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of child and adolescent growth and development
  • Two years of experience working with children in a healthcare setting preferred
  • CCLS/CTRS certification and experience
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: Certified or certificate eligible as a Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) or Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous hospital experience or training
  • Clinical internship in progress or internship eligible per ACLP guidelines