JobTarget Logo

Child Life Specialist Opportunities with Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY in Louisville, Kentucky at Norton Healthcare

Recently UpdatedIndustry: Healthcare / Health ServicesEmployment Type: Full-Time
Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky, 40201, United States
Posted on

Explore Related Opportunities

Job Description

Child Life Specialist Opportunities with Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY
Responsibilities

The role of the Child Life Specialist is to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate psychosocial patient/family needs for patients aged neonatal to 17 years (Neonates, Pediatric, Adolescent). The Child Life Specialist provides psychosocial support to meet the needs of the patients and families; plans and coordinates activities designed to further the social, emotional, intellectual and physical growth of the child within the inpatient and outpatient setting, utilizing age appropriate principles of growth and development; acts an advocate for the patients and families; performs other related duties.

The Norton Childrens name stands for high-quality pediatric care across a spectrum of specialties and locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. It comprises two hospitals, a medical center, regional outpatient centers, and primary and specialty care physician practices. Norton Childrens is a comprehensive network of highly trained pediatricians, pediatric specialists and support services providing care for children of all ages. As the need for pediatric care has grown in our region, so has the footprint of Norton Childrens. Our medical facilities currently serve more than 200,000 patients and see over 1 million patient visits each year.

You may be eligible for some of our programs:

  • Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home.
  • Employee Referral Incentive to support your networking and help others join our team.
  • Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.

We currently have openings across these locations:

Norton Women's and Children's Hospital (Full Time)

Norton Children's Hospital (Full Time)

Norton West Louisville Hospital (Full Time)

Norton Children's Medical Center - Brownsboro (Full Time)


Qualifications

Required:

Completed of a 600 hour Child Life internship

Bachelor Degree Completion of Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, Psychology, Education or other health-related field.

Certified Child Life Specialist - Child Life Certification or must be eligible to sit for exam. Must obtain Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential within 12 months of hire.

Desired:

One year in a healthcare setting

Job Location

Louisville, Kentucky, 40201, United States

Frequently asked questions about this position

Similar Jobs In Louisville, Kentucky

Hot Job

Seasonal HR Coordinator

DISTRICT PHOTO INC
Louisville, Kentucky
New

Personal Care Assistant- Bardstown, Ky TM

Golden Years Adult Day Care
Bardstown, Kentucky

Chemical Dependency Targeted Case Manager

BayMark Health Services
Louisville, Kentucky

Mammography Technologist, Breast Diagnostics, Days

Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky

Sr. Cloud DBA

North South Consulting Group
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Continue to apply
Enter your email to continue. You’ll be redirected to the employer’s application.
By clicking Continue, you understand and agree to JobTarget's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.