Certified Child Life Specialist
Corewell Health
- Grandville, MI
- Training
- Full-time
As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary health care team, the child and family life department holds professionalism in the highest regard. How you represent yourself and our hospital is extremely important.
Responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating individual and group child life services provided to patients through Helen DeVos Children's Hospital (HDVCH) in a manner which promotes age appropriate growth and development. Provides diversional and therapeutic play activities and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated approach.
This role serves a variety of patients from General Medical to Psychiatric Pediatric/Adolescent patients.Qualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree
- Completion of a 600-hour Child Life Internship Required to qualify
- Certification as Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - CLCC through the Child Life Certification Commission, Required within 1 Year (preferred upon hire)
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Free onsite parking