Child Life Specialist jobs in Detroit, MI

Child Life Specialist is responsible for the design and implementation of pediatric programs, therapies, and activities among young patients. Works with families to assist in caring for childhood hospitalizations or disabilities. Being a Child Life Specialist monitors child development to ensure normal progression. Provides in-depth care as needed to more urgent cases. Additionally, Child Life Specialist may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Child Life Specialist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Child Life Fellow Days FT
  • DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
  • Detroit, MI OTHER
  • Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide care for thousands of children every year at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory sites.

    Summary Description

    Under the supervision of the Manager, Child Life & Volunteer Services, participates in the post-internship educational opportunities of the Child Life fellowship program in order to acquire advanced clinical experiences from a variety of settings.

    • Participates in research projects which may include preparation/submission of IRB application and reports, maintenance of documents/data, patient recruitment/screening, data collection/analysis, and publication submittal and/or conclusion presentation.
    • May perform the duties of a Child Life Specialist.
    • Provides child life services for ambulatory and inpatient children and their families.
    • Provides interventions and services that reduce stress, increase adaptive coping and protect and enhance developmental integrity by offering opportunities to play, learn and interact with others in an emotionally and physically safe environment.


    Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications

    1. Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Growth and Development, Recreational Therapy or related field.

    2. Eligible for certification as a Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) by the Child Life Certifying Commission.

    3. Four months (480 hours) of internship experience working under the direction of a Certified Child Life Specialist.

    Job: Admitting/Registration
    Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan
    Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
    Job Type: Full-time
    Shift Type: Days
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  • 22 Days Ago

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Dynamic Stretch Specialist
  • Life Time
  • Rochester, MI FULL_TIME
  • .Position SummaryPersonal Trainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experi...
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Recruitment specialist
  • Life Balance Transition
  • Sterling, MI FULL_TIME
  • Dont fear failure. Fear being in the exactsame place next year as you are today. MichaelHyatt Are you currently navigating acareer crossroads feeling confined in a routine or ready to embarkon a new p...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Recruitment specialist
  • Life Balance Transition
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Dont fear failure. Fear being in the exactsame place next year as you are today. MichaelHyatt Are you currently navigating acareer crossroads feeling confined in a routine or ready to embarkon a new p...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Recruitment specialist
  • Life Balance Transition
  • Warren, MI FULL_TIME
  • Dont fear failure. Fear being in the exactsame place next year as you are today. MichaelHyatt Are you currently navigating acareer crossroads feeling confined in a routine or ready to embarkon a new p...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Child Development Specialist
  • OXFORD HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY CENTER LLC
  • Troy, MI FULL_TIME
  • Are you interested in joining an innovative, rapidly growing, and team-oriented environment that puts patients care at the center of their program? Are you looking for a company that fosters a stimula...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Substitute Teacher - OCM
  • Bright Horizons Family Solutions
  • Detroit, MI
  • Child Care Substitute Preschool Teacher - Bright Horizons at One Campus Martius One Campus Martius Detroit, MI, 48226 $5...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Substitute Teacher - Midtown Detroit
  • Bright Horizons
  • Detroit, MI
  • **Child Care Substitute Teacher - Bright Horizons at Midtown Detroit** **$500 hiring incentive available!** Imagine your...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Substitute Teacher - Midtown Detroit
  • Bright Horizons Family Solutions
  • Detroit, MI
  • Child Care Substitute Teacher - Bright Horizons at Midtown Detroit $500 hiring incentive available! Imagine your future ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Camera Specialist - Dealer Training and Productivity
  • Ford
  • Dearborn, MI
  • Job Description Camera Specialist - Dealer Training & Productivity We are the movers of the world and the makers of the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist
  • CNS Healthcare
  • Eastpointe, MI
  • What we are looking for: As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, CNS Healthcare's mission is to serve the peo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Assistant Teacher - One Campus Martius
  • Bright Horizons Family Solutions
  • Detroit, MI
  • Child Care Assistant Teacher - Bright Horizons at One Campus Martius One Campus Martius Detroit, MI, 48226 $500 hiring i...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Center Internship - OCM
  • Bright Horizons
  • Detroit, MI
  • **Child Care Center Internship Program Detroit, Michigan** High school graduates and college students: apply today to be...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Substitute Teacher - OCM
  • Bright Horizons
  • Detroit, MI
  • **Child Care Substitute Preschool Teacher - Bright Horizons at One Campus Martius** One Campus Martius Detroit, MI, 4822...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...
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Income Estimation for Child Life Specialist jobs
$54,038 to $67,719
Detroit, Michigan area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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