Senior Child Life Therapist - REQ626649
About the job
The job is about being a Child Life Therapist at Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, where you will provide essential clinical services to children and their families. This position plays a crucial role in helping young people navigate their healthcare experiences, ensuring they feel supported and understood. The team values collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of children.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing clinical services
Delivering family-centred clinical services to inpatients and/or outpatients referred to Child Life Therapy.🎨
Planning and implementing therapy
Utilising specialist knowledge to plan, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate therapeutic and medical play.🌱
Supporting staff development
Using advanced professional knowledge to support staff and contribute to the growth and development of the department.Key criteria
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Postgraduate experience in Child Life Therapy
Demonstrated postgraduate experience in Child Life Therapy provision and leadership.View
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Experience with children aged 0-18 years
Proven experience working with children, especially those aged 0-8 years.View
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Relevant educational qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Education or Child Development with education content.View
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