• Child Life Specialist

    RWJBarnabas Health (Livingston, NJ)


    Child Life SpecialistReq #:0000196266

     

    Category:Behavioral and Mental Health

     

    Status:Per Diem

     

    Shift:Day

     

    Facility:Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

     

    Department:OB Support Center

    Location:

    Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

    Job Overview:

    As an integral member of our inpatient team, you will share in providing a healing environment for pediatric patients and families on pediatrics, pediatric ICU, burn ICU, and burn step down unit by providing developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions. You ll comply with hospital policies and procedures. You will also participate in discharge planning, patient documentation and psychosocial assessment as well as Quality Improvement and Patient Satisfaction activities.

    Qualifications:

    Required:

    + Bachelors level degree in any of the following or related fields: Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Adolescent and Family Counseling, Special Education.

    + Child Life Internship required

    Certifications and Licenses Required:

    + Child Life Certification preferred or required within (1) year of hiring

    Scheduling Requirements:

    + Days

    + PD

     

    RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer