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Child Life Specialist Certified at Geisinger - ApplyBlast

Child Life Specialist Certified

Geisinger

4 months ago

3.3 on Glassdoor

Danville, PA

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

A Child Life Specialist at Geisinger Medical Center uses developmentally appropriate play and educational interventions to help pediatric patients and their families cope with the stress of hospitalization and medical procedures. The role involves assessing developmental readiness, implementing coping strategies, and serving as a resource for the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for children.

Responsibilities

Develop therapeutic plans to reduce fear in pediatric patients during medical procedures
Implement age-appropriate play interventions to help children cope with hospitalization
Educate families and staff on psychosocial impacts of illness and treatment
Consult with healthcare professionals regarding developmental and behavioral issues
Supervise and orient Child Life volunteers for patient interaction programs

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Child DevelopmentCertified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Eligible

About Geisinger

geisinger.org

Headquarters

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1915

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Geisinger is a healthcare organization serving 1.2 million people in communities across central and northeastern PA. Find a provider or location today.