Child Life Specialist
Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN
About The Position
The Child Life Specialist promotes effective coping through play, preparation, education, and self-expression activities. Provides emotional support for families and encourages optimum development of children facing a broad range of challenging experiences, particularly those related to healthcare and hospitalization. Provides information, support and guidance to parents, siblings, and other family members. Plays a vital role in educating caregivers, administrators, and the general public about the needs of children under stress.
Responsibilities
- Promotes effective coping through play
- Promotes effective coping through preparation
- Promotes effective coping through education
- Promotes effective coping through self-expression activities
- Provides emotional support for families
- Encourages optimum development of children facing a broad range of challenging experiences, particularly those related to healthcare and hospitalization
- Provides information, support and guidance to parents, siblings, and other family members
- Plays a vital role in educating caregivers, administrators, and the general public about the needs of children under stress
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
