Child Life Specialist - Fulltime

CHS Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.(1 month ago)

Milwaukee, WIOnsiteFull TimeJunior$38,652 - $52,651 (estimated)Child Life

About this role

The Child Life Specialist at Children’s Wisconsin provides psychosocial support to pediatric patients and their families using play, preparation, and education to help them cope with hospitalization and medical procedures. The role applies evidence-based clinical practices and ongoing assessment to guide interventions. This position is an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team focused on child and family well-being.

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Required Skills

Therapeutic Play
Patient Education
Developmental Assessment
Family Advocacy
Communication
Clinical Documentation

Qualifications

BS in Child Life or Related Field
600-Hour Internship
1 Year Pediatric Healthcare Experience
BLS (Healthcare Provider)
CCLS (Or Obtain Within 1 Year)

About CHS Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.

childrenswi.org

Children’s Wisconsin is a leading pediatric health system dedicated to providing expert care for children and teens. The organization prioritizes the physical, mental, and social well-being of its young patients through comprehensive medical services and support programs. With a focus on innovation and research, Children’s Wisconsin strives to improve health outcomes and enhance the overall experience for families and healthcare professionals. It is recognized for its commitment to compassionate care and advancing pediatric medicine in the region.

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