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ACLP recognizes that practicums have become a barrier within the pathway to the child life profession. Pre-internship experiences, such as practicums, are not required by the Child Life Certification Commission and ACLP does not endorse practicums or other pre-internship programs.

Arkansas Children's Hospital
1 Childrens Way
Little Rock, AR 72202-3500
Phone: (501) 364-1100
Web: http://www.archildrens.org

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Areas Where Child Life Services Are Offered

Facility Type
Free Standing Children's Hospital

Complementary Programming

Child Life Staffing

# Days Per Week Program is Staffed
7

# of Child Life Specialists
19

Internship Availability Information

Does this program offer internships?
Yes

Is the Internship paid? -

Internship Coordinator Name
Amelia Randag

Internship Coordinator Email
randagah@archildrens.org

Internship Coordinator Phone
(501) 364-1412

Web Site
www.archildrens.org/child-life-and-education-department

Number of Internship Hours Offered
600

Internship Application Requirements
- Affiliation with a College or University
- Completed BA/BS
- Completed Practicum
- Relevant Volunteer Experience
- Relevant Work Experience

Does this program follow the ACLP recommended application deadlines?
Yes

Does this program accept unaffiliated interns?
No

Does this program require liability insurance for unaffiliated interns?
No information provided

Does this program accept international interns?
Yes

Does the internship require application materials in addition to the common application?
Yes

Does the internship application require official transcripts?
No

Does the internship require an in-person interview?
No

Practicum Availability Information

Does this program offer practicums?
Yes

Practicum Coordinator Name
Mandy Fenwick

Practicum Coordinator Email
fenwickmb@archildrens.org

Practicum Coordinator Phone
501-364-1412

Practicum Program Website
www.archildrens.org/child-life-and-education-department

Total # of practicum hours
120

Practicum Application Requirements
- Affiliation with a College or University
- Relevant Volunteer Experience
- Relevant Work Experience

Does this program accept unaffiliated practicum students?
No

Does this program require liability insurance for unaffiliated practicum students?
No information provided

Does this program accept international practicum students?
Yes

Does the practicumapplication require official transcripts?
No information provided

Does the practicum require an in-person interview?
No

Fellowship Availability Information

Volunteer Opportunities

Are there volunteer opportunities at this hospital?
Yes

Hospital Volunteer Program Phone #
501-364-1825

Are there child life specific volunteer opportunities at this hospital?
Yes