Child Life Specialist - PICU ($2500 sign-on bonus)

Company: Cook Children's Health Care System
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: May 22, 2025

Job Description:

Location:Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:Child LifeShift:First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:20Summary:The Child Life Specialist will support our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and will be responsible for providing essential life experiences, family support & education to patients and families throughout their healthcare journey. The Child Life Specialist collaborates with other health care providers, as well as the community, to promote growth and development and facilitate positive adjustment for patients and families throughout the health care experienceHours: 20 hours per week, first shift, Friday - SundayRequired Education/Qualifications:Bachelor's (or) Master's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, or a closely related field.Completion of a child life internship.Previous experience working as a Child Life Specialist within Emergency Dept. preferred.Certified Child Life Specialist (or eligible) within one year of hire.American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS required within 60 days of hire.$2500 sign-on bonus for qualified applicants.Benefits:Health InsuranceDental & Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Accounts (HSA)Paid Time OffParental LeaveProfessional Development OpportunitiesTuition ReimbursementRetirement Plan401(k) & 401(k) matching403(b) matchingEmployee assistance programEmployee discountsLife insurance#HPC #CCLS # ACLPAbout Us:Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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