Pediatric Psychosocial Support Specialist (SAN ANTONIO)

POSITION SUMMARY / RESPONSIBILITIES

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.

Provides a therapeutic milieu for hospitalized children, specifically addressing their psychosocial and developmental needs. Responsible for daily therapeutic interventions and supervision of Foster Grandparents, volunteers and students assisting the Child Life Program.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Bachelors Degree in Child Life, Psychology, Child Development, Special Education or related field is required. Completion of a Child Life internship from an accredited Child Life Program is required. Prefer at least oneyearof full time experience in a Child Life Program.

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION

Must be eligible for professional certification by the Child Life Commission within six months of hire date. A fully certified Child Life Specialist is preferred.