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Core responsibilities

The senior child life specialist mentors staff in providing comprehensive, developmentally appropriate, and culturally sensitive, family-Centered care focused on psychosocial and developmental needs. This role involves providing evaluation, therapeutic services, direct patient care, and patient/Family education through methods like therapeutic play and procedural support to facilitate adaptive coping.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a minimum of five years of pediatric experience and hold the certified child life specialist (Ccls) credential, along with a bachelor's degree in child life, child development, or a related field. A valid driver's license and basic life support (Bls) certification are also required.

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Benefits

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical coverage
  • Short term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Hospitalization insurance
  • Long term disability
  • Critical illness insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan
  • Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans
  • Home & auto insurance