Tarleton Child & Family Studies

07/26/2024

Congratulations to our Summer 2024 graduates!!

12/16/2023

Congratulations to our CHFS December graduates!!

10/12/2021

Job Alert - Child Life Specialist Position Available

Hiring Now
STHS Children’s Hospital currently seeking a Child Life Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY:
Plans and implements therapeutic programs in order to minimize stress and anxiety in hospitalized children. Assesses the emotional and developmental needs of patients and families in the pediatric service areas to determine support needed during hospitalization. Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that children’s psychosocial, developmental and educational needs are met. Coordinate and supervise programs provided by community volunteers. This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Experience in healthcare setting preferred.
2. Bilingual preferred
3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:
1. Must obtain and maintain BLS licensure within 3 months of hire.
2. High School Diploma or GED;
3. Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development or directly related field is required.
4. Must have a minimum 480 hour internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist.
5. Must obtain Certification through Child Life Council within 18 months of hire.

Please apply to:
https://jobs.uhsinc.com/south-texas-health-system/jobs?keywords=Child%20Life%20Specialist&sortBy=relevance&page=1

If you have any questions, please call me at 956-388-2102

Terri Villarreal
STHS Recruiter
956-388-2102
Careers Page http://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/careers
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06/30/2021

All students and alumni - Join us in Fort Worth for a CoE social on July 15 from 5:30-7:30 at Panther Island Brewery!

06/21/2021

Child Care Associates is hiring for several positions in the Fort Worth area! See flyer below for details:

06/09/2021

Job Opportunity In Fort Worth!

Arborlawn Children's Academy is interviewing for a M-F degreed teacher for a 3 year old class and for a part-time Music teacher for our 2021-2022 school year. Email [email protected] for more information about these opportunities.

05/20/2021

Congratulations to Courtney Hester and all of our CHFS graduates last Saturday!!

05/17/2021

Congratulations to Katrina Taylor on her graduation on May 15th! She is headed to TWU for her Masters in Child Life!

05/16/2021

We had several undergraduates walk the stage on Saturday! Congratulations to Sunny Armstrong and Abbey Konecki on their graduation!

Other graduates- please send pics to one of your former CHFS professors and we’ll highlight your amazing graduation moment too!

05/16/2021

Congratulations to all of our Spring 2021 graduates!!!

If anyone else has graduation pictures, please post them in the comments. We would love to see them!

05/11/2021

One of our Master’s students, Jatavia Thornton, is recruiting early childhood educators for her thesis study. Please take a few minutes to complete this survey!!

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02/22/2021

The TxCFR Parent Education Committee is conducting a short 9-item survey to understand parent educator needs. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey, and share the survey with other parent educators. This will help us prepare online webinars to support you! If possible, please return by March 1st. Thank you!

Hello! The Parenting Education committee of the Texas Council on Family Relations (TxCFR) is sending you a 9-item needs assessment that we are hoping you will complete. At the end of this survey, there is a final question where you can leave your email address if you are interested in receiving mo....