Child Life Specialist

Child Life Specialist at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC Child Life Specialist at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in Elmwood Park, Illinois Posted in 4 days ago. $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Job Description:

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Certified Child Life Specialist Location:

Chicago, IL Organization Type:

Pediatric Healthcare & Transitional Care Program Requirements Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child & Family Studies, or a related field Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) required Minimum 1 year of experience in a child life or pediatric developmental setting Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency Strong communication, teamwork, and child-development knowledge, including coping styles and trauma-informed approaches Job Duties Provide developmentally appropriate play, preparation, and coping support for children ages birth-21 in respite or transitional care Create individualized activity plans based on developmental level, diagnosis, coping style, and family needs Facilitate therapeutic play, education, and self-expression to reduce stress and support adjustment to illness, disability, or prolonged healthcare stays Communicate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated, family-centered care Support siblings and family members through education, emotional support, and resource identification Participate in training, mentoring, and orientation of students and volunteers Maintain program supplies, documentation, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

Additional Information Schedule:

Monday-Friday, flexible shifts (8-4, 9-5, or 10-6); occasional special events with children

Compensation:

$26-$28 per hour Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents:

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you! Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™