Top 155 Child life specialist Jobs in Ohio

Child Life Specialist
Cleveland Clinic —Cleveland, OH
- $18.88 - $28.80 an hour
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Pediatrics
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Child Life Specialist- Surgery Department
Akron Children's Hospital —Akron, OH
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
Child Life Specialist - NCH Toledo
Nationwide Children's Hospital —Toledo, OH
- 8 hour shift
- Writing skills
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
Child Life Specialist - Inpatient/PICU
Cleveland Clinic —Cleveland, OH
- $18.88 - $28.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- BLS Certification
- Inpatient
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services —Lebanon, OH
- Full-time
- Classroom
- LPC
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
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Clinical Supervisor
Murtis Taylor Human Services System —Cleveland, OH
- $58,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- LMFT
- Nursing
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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School Psychologist
PSI Solutions —Chesterland, OH
- Contract
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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School Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Bellefaire JCB —Shaker Heights, OH
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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Direct Care Specialist - 2nd shift
Christian Children's Home of Ohio —Wooster, OH
- $17.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Licensed Clinician (LPCC, LPC, LISW, LSW, IMFT, MFT, Psychologist)
Emerge Counseling Ministries —Akron, OH
- $40,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- LMFT
- Doctoral degree
- Continuing education credits
- 403(b) matching
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Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist
Ravenwood Health —Chardon, OH
- Full-time
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Direct Care Specialist - 3rd shift
Christian Children's Home of Ohio —Wooster, OH
- $17.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Program Supervisor (Applied Behavior Analysis)
Empower Behavioral Health & Intervention —Columbus, OH
- From $60,000 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Direct Care Specialist - 1st shift
Christian Children's Home of Ohio —Wooster, OH
- $17.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Child Behavior Specialist - LSW Full-Time
Mindfully Behavioral Health —West Chester, OH
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Wellness program
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Independent Living Specialist
Bellefaire JCB —Cleveland, OH
- $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- LPC
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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Group Specialist
Bluestone Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital —University Heights, OH
- $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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8d
Runaway Homeless Youth Programs (RHY) On-Call Outreach Specialist
Bellefaire JCB —Cleveland, OH
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- LPC
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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Autism Treatment Specialist (Day shifts)
Bellefaire JCB —Shaker Heights, OH
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Psychology
- Associate's degree
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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8d
Child Behavior Specialist - LSW
Mindfully Behavioral Health —West Chester, OH
- Contract
- Background check
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Gym membership
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Child Life Specialist

Cleveland Clinic -
Cleveland, OH

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Job Details

$18.88 - $28.80 an hour

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation.

As a Child Life Specialist, you will be working with patients and families to communicate with our interdisciplinary team, child life team and other patients/families. This role is highly valued by the multidisciplinary surgery teams. The role of child life is important for patients undergoing surgery and helps to improve their patient experience, reduce fears and increase coping. Caregivers in this department professionally develop through group education opportunities and can attend national child-life conferences. The work culture in this department is positive and communication is clear between all team members. You will be supported by leadership and encouraged in your professional development.

A caregiver in this position works day/evening/night/weekend, from 7:00am—9:00pm or 10:00am—10:30pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Assess the developmental, social, and physical needs of an assigned pediatric population and provide appropriate interventions, such as preparations and therapeutic play.

Assess and documents patient's developmental level, emotional state, utilizes hospitalization and procedures using informal assessment techniques throughout the hospital stay.

Provide education, preparation, and therapeutic intervention for medical events to help children and families cope based on developmental and emotional level.

Assist patients and families with relaxation techniques to decrease stress, increase coping skills, and cooperation during tests and procedures.

Provide diversional activities in the playroom/activity room and bedside based on individual capabilities and needs.

Provide education and information to enhance parental understanding of hospital system and resources.

Participate in psychosocial, interdisciplinary, and/or departmental team meetings and communicates developmental and psychosocial needs of children.

Organize and manage dedicated events, special guests, support groups and other regularly scheduled events.

Participate in the orientation, direction, and development of Children's Hospital volunteers.

Supervise Practicum/Internship students as a Certified Child Life Specialist.

Manage play materials, supplies, and equipment for playrooms by assuming responsibility for its cleanliness and storage; maintains inventory of both donated and purchased goods.

Represent the Child Life program in appropriate Children Hospital's committees.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Bachelor's degree in child life or child development related field

Must have completed an approved Child Life Internship, at least 480 hours, directed by a Certified Child Life Specialist

Child life specialists must have or earn professional certification (CCLS) through the Child Life Council within a year of appointment and maintain certification throughout their employment

Must sit for exam at least annually until certification obtained

An extension may be granted by Child Life Manager under appropriate circumstances

Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) certification must be obtained within one year of hire

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Two years and 4000 hours of professional Child Life clinical experience in a hospital setting

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Physical Requirements:

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $18.88

Maximum hourly: $28.80

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

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