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Child Life Program Specialist - Days
part-timeUnited States$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

United States

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

part-time

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About this role

Hourly Pay Range:

$23.24 - $34.86 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

  • Location: Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL.

  • Part-time - 20 hours

  • Hours: Day Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm​

  • Floating Locations: PEDS PICU, NICU, ED, and Surgery units.

What you will do:

Supports the psychosocial development of children during hospitalization, surgeries, and/or out-patient visits.  Provides developmental activities or creates treatment plans compatible with medical and psychosocial needs, interests, and capabilities to assist in the adjustment to a hospital environment or setting, preparing for a medical intervention or procedure, coping with hospitalization illness, death, and dying.  Coordinates design and maintenance of physical, therapeutic, developmental and educational environment of Child Life Services.

What you will need:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field required

  • Must meet the requirements to take the Child Life certification exam

  • Child Life Certification 

  • Current CPR-BLS Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross

  • Minimum of two years of experience in a hospital setting or medical facility

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
  • When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. 

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

Other facts

Tech stack
Child Development,Early Childhood Education,Psychosocial Support,Treatment Planning,Developmental Activities,Hospital Environment Adjustment,Coping Strategies,Coordination,Therapeutic Environment Design,Educational Environment Design,Child Life Certification,CPR Certification,Communication Skills,Team Collaboration,Patient Interaction,Crisis Management

About Nevada System of Higher Education

The Nevada System of Higher Education, comprised of two doctoral-granting universities, a state college, four comprehensive community colleges and one environmental research institute, serves the educational and job training needs of Nevada. NSHE provides educational opportunities to nearly 105,000 students and is governed by the Nevada Board of Regents.

Team size: 201-500 employees
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Industry: Higher Education
Founding Year: 1865

What you'll do

  • Supports the psychosocial development of children during hospitalization and medical procedures. Coordinates the design and maintenance of the therapeutic and educational environment of Child Life Services.

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