POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides a therapeutic milieu for hospitalized children, specifically addressing their psychosocial and developmental needs. Responsible for daily therapeutic interventions and supervision of Foster Grandparents, volunteers and students assisting the Child Life Program

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelors Degree in Child Life, Psychology, Child Development, Special Education or related field is required. Completion of a Child Life internship from an accredited Child Life Program is required. At least 3 years of full-time experience as child life specialist

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Must be a certified child life specialist. Professional membership in the Association of Child Life Professionals or related field