Child Life Manager - UI Stead Family Childrens Hospital
Position Qualifications:
Education Required
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Bachelor’s degree in child life, child development or related field
Experience Requirements
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Minimum of 3 years demonstrated clinical experience as a child life specialist within a recognized children’s hospital.
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Certified Child Life Specialist Certification (CCLS) from the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP).
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Demonstrated excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
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Demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor, and lead multiple teams and clinical child life practice
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Demonstrated job-related experience with and/or commitment to diversity in the work environment is required.
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Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) Member
Desirable Qualifications
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Master’s degree in related field is highly desired.
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Minimum 2 years’ experience as a child life specialist in a pediatric child life program within an academic medical center is highly desired.
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Previous leadership experience.
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Previous management/supervisory experience.
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Experience in leading and implementing aspects of a growing or established Child Life Program.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
