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Per Diem Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)

$75 per hour

Doral Health & Wellness

Job Description

Job Description

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!

Location: Westchester Area, and the Boroughs of New York (Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and the Bronx)
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!

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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