Child Life Specialist Job at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse, NY

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  • Upstate University Hospital
  • Syracuse, NY

Job Description

Job Summary: SUNY Upstate is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Child Life Specialist to be part of Upstate's Pediatric Child Life Team working within the Upstate Pediatric ER. Key Responsibilities: Provide developmental and psychosocial support for pediatric patients and families. Assess children's developmental and coping needs. Provide preparation, age appropriate diversion andmotional 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,Child Development, Psychology or related field. Must have completed a Child Life Internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Current Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential requiredor ability to obtain certification within one year of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree preferred. Work Days: 4- 10 Hour Shifts with rotating weekends. Message to Applicants: In return for your dedication and commitment to provide outstanding care you'll receive: Generous paid time off program that includes vacation, holidays, and sick days. Choice of several outstanding health,dental and vision benefits insurance benefits and Well-Being plans and an Employee Assistance Program. Retirement options with employer contributions, plus additional voluntary retirement savings plans. RecruitmentOffice: Human Resources Upstate University Hospital

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Holiday work, Internship, Rotating shift,

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