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Flex Staff-By Hour-Child Life Program-Part-time Day

Mount Sinai Health System logoMount Sinai Health System$17.00–$50.00/hrNew York, NYPart timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night
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How this pay compares

This posting states $17–$50 an hour. Open child life specialist jobs in New York post a median of $33.50 an hour, the middle half $30.37–$40.40, across 7 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Child life specialists employed in New York earn a median of $37.49 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Union record

By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, unions bargain for workers at Mount Sinai Health System here: 1199 Service Employees International Union at New York, NY (5,700 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Sep 2026); Mount Sinai Hospital Pharmacy Association at New York, NY (140 workers, contract up for renewal 31 Dec 2025). Each union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in one. Healthcare union contracts.

Workplace injuries

Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York reported 465 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 24,809,062 hours worked: 3.7 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 3.8 per 100 full-time workers. 30 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Mount Sinai Hospital

Medicare gives Mount Sinai Hospital 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; New York's hospitals average 2.7). 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 3% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · New York hospitals by rating.

Allied health jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 82.5%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 2.32x · Clicks 56
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 47.8% · Stating an hourly rate 33.6%

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About the job

The Flex Staff Hourly employee is a variable one, ranging from entry level clerical support to professional (non-licensed), engaged by a department on an as-needed basis, compensated on an hourly basis. Flex Staff employees also include those who retired or terminated from a full-time position, brought back to perform their role on a part-time, temporary basis, often to support or orient the replacement employee.

  • If in a clerical role, performs basic administrative, office support and

data entry or analytical functions.

  • If in a professional role, provides support at that level, or resumes

the full time role previously occupied.

  • May augment or temporarily replace department administrative leadership.
  • May perform in a Consultant capacity, depending on profession, level of

expertise, at an agreed-upon hourly rate.

  • Any duties within scope of ability assigned by department leadership.
  • Depending on the role, a minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required as per MS Health System hiring policy. Otherwise, Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D as applicable.
  • Experience relevant to the position.

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $17.00 - $50.00 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

From Mount Sinai Health System's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai Health System is an integrated academic health system with seven hospital campuses, more than 400 (source: Mount Sinai Health System, About Us) outpatient practice locations and about 48,000 (source: Mount Sinai Health System, The Mount Sinai Hospital Ranked Among World's Best in Newsweek/Statista Rankings) employees in New York City, Westchester and Long Island, plus physician practices in West Palm Beach, Florida. Sources: Mount Sinai Health System, About Us; Mount Sinai Health System, The Mount Sinai Hospital Ranked Among World's Best in Newsweek/Statista Rankings

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