Child Life Specialist - Part Time
St. Joseph's Health•Paterson, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for reducing the stress and anxiety created by illness and hospitalization for pediatric patients and families. Assists pediatric patients and families with coping during the hospital stay and/or illness through therapeutic play activities, education and psycho social support. Works collaboratively with the medical, nursing and interdisciplinary team by playing a vital role in normalizing the hospital environment.
Requirements
- Relevant experience
- Qualifications
- Skills
Responsibilities
- Reducing the stress and anxiety created by illness and hospitalization for pediatric patients and families.
- Assisting pediatric patients and families with coping during the hospital stay and/or illness through therapeutic play activities, education and psycho social support.
- Working collaboratively with the medical, nursing and interdisciplinary team by playing a vital role in normalizing the hospital environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan options with company match
- Health & Wellness
- Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- PTO, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- LTD : Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance Options
- Onsite Day care Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
