Child Life Specialist - Medical Imaging - Full Time - 1st Shift
Dayton Children's Hospital
•Onsite
About The Position
Under the direct supervision of the Child Life Manager, the Child Life Specialist will be responsible for assessing individual patients and facilitating techniques to enhance coping, providing appropriate play opportunities, establishing supportive relationships with patients and their families, and collaborating with other members of the health care team. They will also maintain appropriate records and keep their level of professional knowledge at an acceptable level. The Child Life Specialist supervises volunteers and students assigned to their department.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Child Life or closely related field
- Completion of Child Life Internship prior to hire
- Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP)- Child Life Certification Exam ready prior to hire
Nice To Haves
- 1-3 yrs pediatric healthcare experience
Responsibilities
- Assessing individual patients
- Facilitating techniques to enhance coping
- Providing appropriate play opportunities
- Establishing supportive relationships with patients and their families
- Collaborating with other members of the health care team
- Maintaining appropriate records
- Keeping their level of professional knowledge at an acceptable level
- Supervising volunteers and students assigned to their department
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
