Join St. Joseph's Hospital as a Child Life Specialist, where you will focus on supporting children's emotional health through play and developmental programs. Every child deserves a healthy experience in healthcare.
As a part of the pediatric team, this role is dedicated to addressing children's developmental needs during medical care. You will implement psychosocially supportive activities and act as an advocate for young patients and their families. Your work will help ensure that children maintain their normal routines, minimizing stress during their hospital stay.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop supportive programs for hospitalized children
• Facilitate therapeutic play for coping with illness
• Communicate children's understanding of their treatment
• Advocate for pediatric patients' needs
• Support continuity of life experiences during hospitalization
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Completion of a Child Life Internship
• C...