Child Life Specialist

3 weeks ago


Fort Worth, Texas, United States Cook Children's Health Care System Full time
Job Summary:

The Child Life Specialist is a vital member of our team at Cook Children's Health Care System, responsible for assessing, educating, and supporting patients and families in the healthcare system. This role requires collaboration with healthcare providers and the community to promote growth and development, and facilitate positive adjustment for patients and families throughout the healthcare experience.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess and educate patients and families on healthcare systems and procedures
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans
- Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, or a closely related field
- Completion of Child Life Internship
- Certified Child Life Specialist, by exam, preferred within one year of hire
- American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS required within 60 days of hire

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of our organization, offering advanced technologies, research, and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation, and ancillary services designed to meet children's needs. We are an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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