Child Life Specialist

Talent Community(4 months ago)

OnsitePart TimeJunior$30,892 - $44,876 (estimated)Social/Emotional/Spiritual Support

About this role

Provides comprehensive child life services to minimize the negative impact of trauma, hospitalization, and illness for pediatric patients and their families. Focuses on addressing emotional, cognitive, and developmental needs while supporting coping, education, and normalization of the hospital environment.

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Required Skills

Microsoft Office
Communication
Interpersonal
Teamwork
Pediatric Knowledge
Organizational Skills
Analytical Skills
Documentation
Therapeutic Interventions
Patient Education

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Child Development, Child Life, Psychology, or related field
Child Life Internship/Fellowship (480-600 hours)
Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) within 1 year of employment
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Heartsaver (American Heart Association) within 30 days of employment

About Talent Community

choa.org

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is a nonprofit pediatric healthcare system dedicated to providing specialized medical care for infants, children, and adolescents. It delivers comprehensive services—acute inpatient care, emergency services, outpatient clinics, and specialty programs—through multidisciplinary teams focused on family-centered care. The organization emphasizes research, education, and community outreach to improve child health outcomes. Their stated commitment is to make sure children are better today for a healthier tomorrow.

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