Syracuse, NY, 13203, USA
13 days ago
Child Life Specialist Surgery Center 550
Job Summary: The Child Life Specialist provides developmental and psychosocial support for pediatric patients and families in an out-patient setting. Assesses children's developmental and coping needs and provides preparation, age appropriate diversion and emotional support to minimize distress associated with hospitalization and/or medical encounters. Collaborates as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Child Life. Must have completed a child life internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential required or ability to obtain certification within one year of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Child Life or related field preferred. Work Days: Monday - Friday. Message to Applicants: This position is located at 550 Harrison St. Recruitment Office: Human Resources
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