Child Life Specialist jobs in Ohio
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)
Recently Added Child Life Specialist jobs
- Shriners Children's
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Dayton, OH
FULL_TIME
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Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
We offer a competitive salary and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, retirement, health savings account (HSA), pet insurance, paid time off, continuing education and professional development opportunities. Other considerations include team-approached interdisciplinary care, friendly environment and the satisfaction that our patients are receiving the best care available.
Job Overview
Shriners Children's Ohio has an opportunity for a Child Life Specialist. Join a team of professionals committed to improving children's lives. Our top healthcare professionals excel in their practices and provide compassionate, family-centered care to children who need it most. Hours: This full-time position is ten hour shifts working 4 days per week.
Responsibilities
The Child Life Specialist is responsible to work with children, from infancy through adolescence, in a family centered care environment. This position provides services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Position requires strong skills in child development, assessment and planning, psychosocial support, procedural support and preparation, group leadership, volunteer supervision and goal directed play.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field
Graduation from an ACLP-endorsed child life academic program or successfully completed 10 relevant college courses as outlined by the ACLP
Certification/Licensure
Certified Child Life Specialist, or be eligible to sit for the certification exam
Experience
Completion of child life internship under the supervision of a certified CLS
One year’s experience in a hospital child life program
Other
Current full vaccination status required
- 11 Days Ago
- Cleveland Clinic
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Cleveland, OH
FULL_TIME
- Join Cleveland Clinic Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is a top ranked hospital in...
- 6 Days Ago
- University Hospitals Careers
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Cleveland, OH
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPart-Time - 24 Hours weekly Position Summary Provides safe efficient age specific child life care to patients/families using child life interventions in order to assist them to attain, main...
- 6 Days Ago
- Cleveland Clinic
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Cleveland, OH
FULL_TIME
- Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregive...
- 25 Days Ago
- Akron Children's
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Beachwood, OH
FULL_TIME
- Beachwood Center Variable Day Shift?? 32 hours / week Summary : The Child Life Specialist are responsible for maximizing the physical and emotional health as well as the social, cognitive and developm...
- 25 Days Ago
- Cleveland Clinic
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Beachwood, OH
FULL_TIME
- Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregive...
- 30 Days Ago
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