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Child Life Specialist

Seattle Children's · Seattle, Washington, US

Provides developmentally appropriate clinical care and advocacy for patients and families by applying knowledge and skill that promotes healing, prevents sig...

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Provides developmentally appropriate clinical care and advocacy for patients and families by applying knowledge and skill that promotes healing, prevents significant developmental disruption, and reduces psychological stress. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field. Must obtain Certified Child Life Specialist certification within one year of employment. Completed an internship of a minimum of 600 hours of child life clinical experience under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Experience working with infants, toddlers, school-age children and adolescents in a therapeutic setting. Required Credentials: Must obtain Certified Child Life Specialist certification within one year of employment. Preferred: N/A. Compensation Range: $32.07 - $48.11 per hour Salary Information: This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided. Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants This compensation range is specific to Seattle, pos...