Job Summary:
The healthcare provider is seeking a Child Life Specialist (Child LS) for a role in Little Rock, Arkansas. The position involves gathering psychosocial information, providing developmental and emotional support to pediatric patients and their families, preparing families for medical procedures, and assisting with discharge planning. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certification as a Child Life Specialist (CCLS) recognized by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) — a valid certification, relevant educational background, and zero years of experience are acceptable.
- Additional Information: The role includes supervising volunteers and interns, maintaining a safe activity environment, and providing psychosocial and developmental services to pediatric patients and their families. Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational, communication, customer service, and time management skills at a foundational to proficient level.
- Travel Required: No
- Float: Float rotation may not be required.
- Minimum Experience (Years): 0
Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits