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Lead Child Life Specialist, Child Life Therapies

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Child Life Specialist CredentialBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Lead Child Life Therapist assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates psychosocial needs for patients from neonatal through age 17 and their families. The role provides psychosocial support, coordinates developmentally appropriate activities in inpatient and outpatient settings, and advocates for patients and families. The Lead also oversees day-to-day department operations, schedules, and supplies within budget.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentPsychosocial SupportChild DevelopmentPatient AdvocacyDepartment Operations

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeCertified Child Life Specialist Credential

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

The role of the Lead Child Life Therapist is to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate psychosocial patient/family needs for patients aged neonatal to 17 years (Neonates, Pediatric, Adolescent). The Child Life Therapist provides psychosocial support to meet the needs of the patients and families; plans and coordinates activities designed to further the social, emotional, intellectual and physical growth of the child within the inpatient and outpatient setting, utilizing age appropriate principles of growth and development; acts an advocate for the patients and families. The Lead is also responsible for day to day department operations, coordinating the schedule and adjusting as needed, managing supplies for the department within budget and performs other related duties.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor Degree

Certified Child Life Specialist: Must obtain Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential within 12 months of hire

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

139410

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