Location: Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida
Address: 9981 S. HealthPark Drive Fort Myers, FL 33908
Department: Child Life
Work Type: Full Time; Exempt
Shift: 11:00:00 AM to 7:00:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $21.54 - $26.93 / hour
Join the Child Life team at Golisano Childrens Hospital in Fort Myers, FL and help children and families navigate hospital experiences with care, play, and compassion. Although certification is preferred, candidates who have completed their 600 hour internship can join our team and sit for the CCLS certification exam within the first 12 months.
Why Lee Health: This role offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus, $2,000 relocation assistance, exceptional benefits, and career growth opportunities. We provide a collaborative, growth-focused environment where Child Life specialists are supported in making a meaningful impact on childrens lives.
Provide evidence-based, developmentally and psychologically appropriate interventions including therapeutic play, preparation and education that support and reduce fear, anxiety and pain for infants, children, youth and families. Promotes the philosophy of family-centered care and meets the psychosocial needs of children and families during their hospital experience.
| Degree/Diploma Obtained | Program of Study | Required/Preferred | and/or |
| Bachelor's | Child Development | Required | or |
| Bachelor's | Child Life | Required | or |
| Bachelor's | Child and Family Studies | Required |
| Minimum Years Required | Area of Experience | Required/Preferred | and/or |
No experience required |
Completion of a minimum of 600 hour Child Life Internship Required.
| Licenses | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
| Not Required |
| Certificates/Registrations | Required/Preferred | and/or |
| CCLS (Certified Child Life Specialist) | Required within 12 months | and |
| BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) | Required within 3 months |
Child Life Certification required to obtain within 12 months of hire. BLS required to obtain within 3 months of hire.
Qualified Candidates: Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) or certification-eligible, with a completed 600-hour child life internship.
US:FL:Fort Myers
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