Lead Child Life Specialist

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JOB SUMMARY:

This individual works under the supervision of a Manager/Director with Leadership Responsibilities. This position can cover a range of experience and expertise, from an entry level position to an advanced position. This child life specialist will primarily be responsible for assessing, planning, and providing child life services to all pediatric patients within the hospital.


JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct Patient Care
o Apply formal and informal techniques to assess developmental level and emotional state. Apply the cyclical process of assessment, plan, intervention, and evaluation of services to keep assessments accurate and up to date = 4
o Prioritize child life services based on susceptibility to stress and trauma. Integrate the strengths and resources of the child an...