Job Summary:
A Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) is needed in Little Rock, Arkansas. This position involves gathering psychosocial information from patients and families, ensuring they receive appropriate clinical services, preparing families for medical events, and providing developmental support through activities and interventions. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Child Life Specialist
- Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40.0 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications: Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) from the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP); Education: relevant degree; Experience: minimum of 0 years; Location: Arkansas; Other: must bring license on first day
- Additional Information: Gathers information and documents the psychosocial needs of patients and families through patient/family meetings, nursing reports, and consultation with medical staff. Ensures patients and families receive appropriate clinical services, medical plans, and emotional support. Provides patients and families with developmental activities, supervising volunteers and interns to ensure quality interactions. Maintains a safe activity space conducive to play and documentation of attendance and interventions. Performs other duties as assigned. Meets the basic psychosocial and developmental needs of children and families to reduce stress and anxiety associated with hospitalization and healthcare encounters.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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
