Child Life Specialist for GI/Colorectal

Child Life Specialist for Inpatient & Outpatient GI/Colorectal

Location: Burnet Campus, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati OH

Schedule: Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 8:00AM-6:30PM with weekend rotation

At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Has Been Named:

• #1 in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals Rankings

• A Top Hospital and Health System for Diversity recognized by DiversityInc

• Recognized as one of the Best Employers for New Grads by Forbe

• One of nation's most innovative companies by Fortune, March 2023

• LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC)

The Division of Child Life and Integrative Care at Cincinnati Children's is committed to the practice of family-centered care by promoting play, education, developmental and psychosocial support. We are an integral part of the health care team who can support the child's outpatient visit and inpatient stay. Child Life Specialists can minimize stress and maximize coping of patients and families. Learn more here.

Qualifications: To be considered, candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a related field, and completion of child life internship under the supervision of a certified CLS. Must be certified as a Child Life Specialist within one year of hire. Candidates with past Child Life experience highly desired.

Pay: $25.05-$31.00/hour

$4.00/hour shift differential and $5.00/hour weekend differential.

Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.

Market Leading Benefits:

• $5,000 Relocation Assistance available

• Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/careers/benefit

• Company paid pension plan and optional 403(b) supplemental retirement plan

• Paid Time Off

• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

• Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partner

• Referral bonus program for current staff

• Support through Employee Resource Group

• Physical and mental health wellness program

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• 0 - 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline

• Completion of child life internship under the supervision of a certified CLS

• CCLS within one year of hire

Preferred:

Unique Skills:

Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability