Child Life Specialist (Paediatrics)
Toronto East Health Network
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About This Role
The Child Life Specialist provides emotional support and care to children in a hospital setting, promoting a positive and comforting experience. The role is based at Michael Garron Hospital, a community teaching hospital in East Toronto. The hospital values compassion, respect, and inclusion, and offers a quality work environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted
- 1Typically: Assess the emotional and psychological needs of pediatric patients and develop plans to support them.
- 2Typically: Provide education and preparation to patients and families about medical procedures and hospital experiences.
- 3Typically: Develop and implement play and activity programs to promote normalization and coping in a hospital setting.
- 4Typically: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to patients and families.
RequirementsAI-extracted
- Typically: Bachelor's degree in Child Life or a related field, such as child development or early childhood education.
- Typically: Certification as a Child Life Specialist through the Association of Child Life Professionals.
- Typically: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with children, families, and healthcare teams.
- Typically: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations.
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