Child Life Specialist - PICU ($2500 sign-on bonus)

Location:
Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:
Child Life

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:
20

Summary:

The Child Life Specialist will support our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and will be responsible for providing essential life experiences, family support & education to patients and families throughout their healthcare journey. The Child Life Specialist collaborates with other health care providers, as well as the community, to promote growth and development and facilitate positive adjustment for patients and families throughout the health care experience

Hours: 20 hours per week, first shift, Friday - Sunday

Required Education/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's (or) Master's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, or a closely related field.
• Completion of a child life internship supervised by a certified CLS.
• Previous experience working as a Child Life Specialist within Emergency Dept. preferred.
• Certified Child Life Specialist (or eligible) within one year of hire.
• American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS required within 60 days of hire.
• $2500 sign-on bonus for qualified external applicants only.

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Retirement Plan
• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• 403(b) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Life insurance