Child Life Specialist Full Time Internship required
Core
Educate, prepare, and support children through medical tests and procedures; plan and supervise activities to normalize the hospital environment and promote socialization.
Role type
Child Life Specialist
Builds
Hospital environment normalization and patient/family support programs
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Child development, Medical terminology, Activity planning, Supervision of students and volunteers, Advocacy for families
Preferred skills
2 years experience in child-related education or medical care facilities
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide intervention to educate, prepare, and support children through tests and procedures; Plan, implement, and supervise activities and special events; Advocate for families and patients; Promote the role of parents and patient-centered care philosophy; Supervise students and volunteers
Seniority
Entry-level (Internship/Required degree)