Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, we are looking for a passionate Child Life Specialist to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity to apply your experience and skills to help children facing medical challenges. As our Child Life Specialist, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic play, education and support for our patients and families.We are seeking an individual who has excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a great deal of patience and compassion. Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Child Development, Child Life, Psychology or a related field, as well as experience working with children and families in a medical setting.If you are a driven professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, this may be the perfect role for you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Milwaukee, WI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work With Diverse Populations

  • Knowledge Of Child Development

  • Compassionate

  • Creative Problem Solving

  • Certified Child Life Specialist

  • Bachelor’s Degree In A Related Field

  • Strong Understanding Of The Healthcare Environment

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Multitasking

  • Counseling

  • Compassion

  • Play

  • Collaboration

  • Facilitation

  • education

  • advocacy

  • assessment

  • Crisis intervention

  • Resource allocation

  • Group Work

  • Developmental Support

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Child Life Specialist in Milwaukee, WI, USA is $33,336 - $63,919 per year. The salary range can vary based on experience, education, certifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

We are the region's only independent health care system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. In Milwaukee and throughout the state, we provide kids and their families a wide range of care and support - everything from routine care for ear aches or sore throats to life saving advances and treatment options. Our academic partner, The Medical College of Wisconsin, brings many of the nation's most well-respected doctors to our team. Together we work to ensure that every child and family we serve receives nothing but the best.

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