Are you passionate about supporting children and youth as they navigate challenging health situations? Doral Health & Wellness is seeking a skilled and compassionate Child Life Specialist to join our dynamic team!
Type: Per Diem 1099 Independent Contractor
Specialty: Help children/youth better understand and express their feelings, emotions, behaviors, etc. through creative and kinesthetic treatment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group sessions to support children in coping with their healthcare experiences.
- Design and implement therapeutic programs to meet the emotional and developmental needs of pediatric patients.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Maintain detailed, accurate records of therapy sessions, patient progress, and outcomes.
- Foster a safe, nurturing environment that encourages children to express their feelings and develop coping strategies.
Qualifications:
- Certified Child Life Specialist with certification through the Child Life Council.
- Experience working with the Medically Fragile pediatric population is highly preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Passionate about supporting children and families during challenging healthcare situations.
Rate: $75 per hour
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive, holistic healthcare environment focused on patient well-being.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families through therapeutic support.
- Competitive compensation with flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunity to work with a compassionate team of healthcare professionals.
If you're excited about making a difference in the lives of children and families during their healthcare journey, we would love to hear from you!