Child Life Specialist - Inpatient Pediatrics
Burlington, VT 
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Job Description
Job Details
Job Ref:
R0060068
Category:
Mental Health
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT
Department:
Vermont Children's Hospital - Baird 5
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Day-8hr
Hours:
-
Hours per Week:
40
Weekend Needs:
Rotating
Pay Rate:
$23.97 - $35.97 per hour

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Child Life Specialist II functions within the policies, practices and program plans of the Department of Nursing at the organization. Under the supervisor of the Baird 5 Nurse Manager, s/he is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating Child Life programming for the hospitalized children that is designed to further the social, emotional and physical well-being of children within the hospital setting. In addition, s/he is also responsible for overseeing pediatric volunteers and for orienting hospital staff to the psychosocial and developmental needs of children and their families.

EDUCATION:

Bachelors degree in Child Life; Masters degree in Child Life preferred; CCLS Certification

EXPERIENCE:

At least 1 year experience working as a Child Life Specialist I at this organization or equivalent facility


The UVM Health Network is dedicated to creating a workplace that is diverse, equitable, accessible, and inclusive for our employees, patients and communities we serve. This commitment will be included in all strategies and policies and will represent who we are as an organization.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
1+ years
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