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Child Life Specialist I, II, III

Job Details

Requisition #:
626034
Location:
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21201
Category:
Allied Health/Clinical Professional
Schedule:
Day Shift

Sign On Bonus:

$5,000

The Child Life Specialist provides psychosocially and developmentally based assessment and support to infants, children and youth and their families in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Plans and provides emotionally and developmentally appropriate play and other experiences to promote effective coping with health care experiences and continued cognitive and emotional growth. Enhances quality of patient care through participation, documentation and communication with other members of the health care team. Oversees the work of child life volunteers. Teaches, supervises and evaluates work of child life practicum and internship students. Serves as experienced child life specialist clinical leader, advocate, and educator on topics related to child development and patient's adjustment to and coping with diagnosis and treatment within child life department, for families, and in assigned clinical area.

Sign On Bonus:

$5,000

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