ID | 2024-2839 | Work Hours | Per Diem |
The Child Life Specialist (CLS) uses their knowledge of child development and the psychosocial effects of illness and hospitalization on children to support children and their families who are impacted by acute, chronic, and terminal illness and provides support to grieving children in the Children's Bereavement Program. Works to promote continuous development of children to optimize their response to medical care, to minimize psychological stress and trauma and increase understanding and coping with illness and health care experiences.
The Elizabeth Hospice is San Diego's oldest non-profit hospice of 45 years. We are growing and looking for talented individuals to join our high performing team and support our mission. We serve all of San Diego county and south Riverside county with multiple hospice office locations.
Our Mission: To enhance the quality of life for those nearing the end of life's journey and for those who grieve.
Work Schedule: varies, need applicant to have availablility for shifts Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Salary: $40-$45 hourly Subject to experience and qualifications.
Work Location: San Diego, CA (need to be able to work in entire service area which includes all of San Diego County and South Riverside County)
Travel: Required for patient visits
We place a high importance on our employees and reward staff in several ways such as:
"The Elizabeth Hospice is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law."