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“Certification”, www.childlife.org/certification

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Child Life: Job Description
“Certified Child Life Specialist provide evidence based, developmentally appropriate interventions including therapeutic play, preparation and education that reduces fear, anxiety, and pain for infants, children and youth.”
- ACLP

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History: The Beginning
Began in the 1920s to help improve healthcare experiences with children by play, preparation and educating the child and their families. These services are necessary to assure emotional stability and to help promote healthy development of children in hospitals and to help with the feeling of fearing pain.

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History: First Meeting
In 1965, women in the Child Life Field met in Boston to discuss creating a Child Life organization. They established the Association for the Well Being of Hospitalized Children and their Families, later becoming Association for the Care of Children in Hospitals in 1967. In 1979 it became Association for the Care of Children Health.

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History: 1970

Child Life programs in hospitals increased substantially and colleges started to offer Child Life as a career option.

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History: 1980
The independent Child Life Council was created in 1982. Professional certification was adopted to assure Child Life standard. By the end of the 80’s, “extensive criteria and supporting documents had been produced: program review tools, requirements of professional competency, outlines of how to start a Child Life program, standards of

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History:1980
clinical practices, and standards of educational preparation.”
-ACLP

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History: 1990
The financial crisis developed, causing reduced number of Child Life Specialist positions, shortened stay length, increased out patient visits, increased home care and hospice for children. The CLC developed the Vision-to-Action planning process in response. Also, by 1998, The Child Life professional certification examination was placed.

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Present Day
The Child Life profession work in all pediatric in patient units, including the critical care unit and they work in all out patients unit, including Emergency Department, Radiology and Imaging, Specialty Care Clinics, Behavioral Facilities, and Rehabilitation Facilities. They also work in community outreach programs, private practices, hospice

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Present Day
Services, Home Health, camps for children, Private Medical Practices, Private Dental Practices, and services to children of adult patients.

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Future for Child Life
The Child Life Council is in the process to rebrand and has officially been changed to the Association of Child Life Professionals in 2016.

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Need for Child Life Services
Children face stressful and traumatic events that may overwhelm their ability to cope. Parents and guardians can feel unsure of how to help their child through the hospital stay and how to understand and/or manage situations. Child Life Specialist are trained to help children and their parents and siblings transition to

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Need for Child life Services

hospital life and help them understand and cope with procedures and diagnoses.

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“Commonly Asked Questions about the Child Life Profession.” St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org/treatment/services/support-services/child-life/for-students/commonly-asked-questions-about-the-child-life-profession.html

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Qualifications

  • Complete a minimum of 480 hour Child Life Internship.
  • Complete at least 10 courses deemed appropriately the Child Life Council, now the Association of Child Life Profession
  • Bachelors in related field
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2013, Boston Children’s Hospital. “Child Life Services.” Boston Children’s Hospital.
www.childrenshospital.org/patient-resources/family-resources/child-life-specialist

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“Child Life Program at Levine Children’s Hospital.” Carolina’s Healthcare Systems
www.carolinashealthcare.org/medical-services/childrens-services/levine-childrens-hospital/activitiess-ad-support/child-life

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More about what they do
Grief support; Help teachers and classmate understand child’s injury; Offer play; Educates family and/or procedures; Help children cope with illness, injury, and with the possibility of death; Provides emotional support: Offers distraction during medical procedures; Explain

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procedures in ways a child can understand; Increase child understanding of whats happening to them and/or around them.

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“Child Life BS.” East Carolina University

www.ecu.edu/degress/BS/Child+Life/

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Degrees
  You can have several different degrees to work in Child Life
- Child Life
-Early Childhood Development
-Child Psychology
-Education
-Child and Family Services
-Human Development
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“FAQ” UNICEF, 2 Oct. 2017

www.unicef.org/about/who/index_faq.html

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UNICEF 
  The UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) works in 190 countries promoting the lives of children and families. Helps promote child survival, education, emergencies and innovation for children.
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“BS in Child Development.” Child Developmental Degree/Child Development Training/Early Childhood Development Degree/Walden University
www.waldenu.edu/bachelors/bs-in-child-development

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Early Childhood Development
You would learn to identify milestones in children ages birth through 19. You help create learning environment that help with healthy development. Learn to create interventions appropriate to each age and developmentally level.

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“Child Psychology Degrees and Careers/Becoming a Child Psychologist.”

www.learnhowtobecome.org/psychologist/child-psychologist/

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Child Psychology

Child psychologists are there to ensure mental health of children.

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“Earn Your Education and Help Foster the Love of Learning.” Go to the University Phoenix Homepage,
www.phoenix.edu/educational.html

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Education

Help guide and teach each age group. Help them learn important social and developmental skills.

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“BA Degree in Human Services/Child and Family Services.” Southern New Hampshire University, www.snhu.edu/online-degrees/bachelors/ba-in-human-services/child-and-family-services

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Child and Family Services
Learn to be the voice for the child and/or family. You will learn skills in case managements services, examples: assessment; relationship building; collaborative development and evaluation of treatment plans and referral of clients to community provides.

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“Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies” Bachelor of Science
www.worldcampus.psu.edu/degrees-and-certificates/human-development-and-family-studies-bachelors/overview

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Human Development
You learn about Human Development from birth through death. Everything from age development, social development, the different stages of life.

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Salary:

  • Ranges from $44,881-$56,364
  • Median Salary: $50,278
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Employment Outlook

Child Life Field has grown 6% since 2014 and the average salary has gone up to 46,610-73,400

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Careers with Child Life Degree

  • Rehabilitation Counselors
  • School Counselors
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How to become a Child Life Specialist

Step1: Find out Child Life duties, where they work, positions they have, what they accomplish in a day.

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How to become a Child Life Specialist

Step 2: Earn Degree, The CLC have started that you have Bachelors or Masters in said field

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How to become a Child Life Specialist

Step 3: Intern, You must complete a 480 hour or 1 year internship.

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How to become a Child Life Specialist

Step 4: Certification, You must have a Certified Child Life Credentials offered by CLC.

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How to become a Child Life Specialist

Step 5: Find a Job, Almost all jobs have a Child Life Department

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