Child Life Program Director jobs in Lake Charles, LA
Child Life Program Director manages and directs pediatric programs, therapies, and activities among young patients. Evaluates programs and recommends changes to improve care for childhood hospitalizations or disabilities. Being a Child Life Program Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Child Life Program Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Child Life Program Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Program Specialist
- Evergreen Life Services
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Charles, LA
FULL_TIME
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Position Description: Program Specialist
FLSA Classification: Exempt
Reports To: Executive Director
Created: May 14, 2014
Updated: July 7, 2021
Job Summary
As Chairperson of the Interdisciplinary Team, the Program Specialist supervises the entire process of admissions, programs, family counseling, individual served discharge, and follow-up services for all programs of the division. Finalizes individual program plans and affects their implementation and evaluation. As the supervising Qualified Mental Health Professional, determines specific individual needs. Provides individual and group counseling on a regular basis. Works closely with the program managers in matters of individual(s) served treatment and training.
Essential Job Functions
- Determining individual(s) served needs for a minimum of two (2) community homes.
- Design of an applicable individual active treatment program for specified homes.
- Developing/providing staff training for professional/para-professional staff.
- Reviews all case referral materials, makes note of problem areas, requests additional or more current information when necessary, and makes recommendations to the admission committee.
- Reviewing/evaluating program plans for all homes in the Division.
- Participates in the pre-enrollment interview with the prospective individual(s) served and their family and/or agency representative.
- Scheduling and guiding consultants and other professionals involved with the individual(s) served programs.
- Family counseling on a direct/indirect basis.
- Serving as a liaison between the Division and any other agencies that provide similar services.
- Being CMA certified.
- Participate in the performance evaluation of all Program Supervisors and Home Managers for a minimum of two (2) homes on an annual basis.
- Coordinating the written responses and insuring that all survey deficiencies are corrected in the time specified as outlined in the survey responses.
- Writing programmatic polices/procedures
- Providing functional supervision for all QMRP’s in the Division.
- Chairing HRC committees in the absence of the Executive Director.
- Coordinating drug review to ensure that the clients receive the most therapeutic drug regime.
- Any/all other duties assigned by the Executive Director.
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Special Education. Additional consideration will be given to individuals with graduate coursework from an accredited college.
- Five (5) years field experience in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Special Education.
- Must know how to determine individual(s) served needs and be able to develop programs that will meet their needs.
- Working knowledge of Windows 7, Office 2010 applications. Aptitude to learn other software programs as required for this position.
- Constantly moves about to coordinate work
- Regularly works in fast pace environment with multiple task deadlines
- Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions
- Constantly alert and observant during working hours
Special Requirements
- May be required to attend seminars or job-related training courses.
- Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Must have the ability to maintain good working relationships with Evergreen staff and with contacts from other agencies or entities.
- Must be able to prioritize work tasks.
- Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work some evenings when required.
- General office environment.
- This position will not have direct reports.
- 1 Month Ago
Program Supervisor
- Evergreen Life Services
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Charles, LA
FULL_TIME
- Evergreen is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any ot...
- 1 Month Ago
Home Director
- Evergreen Life Services
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Charles, LA
FULL_TIME
- EVERGREEN LIFE SERVICES Job Description Evergreen is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, ag...
- 1 Month Ago
Child Psychiatrist - Medical Director
- Max Populi, LLC
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Charles, LA
FULL_TIME
- This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health benefits companies and a Fortune 500 Company. Behavioral Health Me...
- 11 Days Ago
Home Director I
- Evergreen Life Services
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Charles, LA
FULL_TIME
- Evergreen is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any ot...
- 1 Month Ago
Home Director I
- Evergreen Life Services
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Vinton, LA
FULL_TIME
- Position Description: Home Director I FLSA Classification: Exempt State: Louisiana Reports To: Program Supervisor Created: October 1, 2021 Updated: Aug 5, 2022 Job Summary Responsible for all the oper...
- 1 Month Ago
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RN, Inpatient Physical Rehab - Full Time
- CHRISTUS Health
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Lake Charles, LA
- Description Summary: Inpatient Acute Physical Rehab is the only facility in SWLA that is CARF accredited. Here nurses w...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
PARAMEDIC
- Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, LA
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Lake Charles, LA
- Salary: $25.03 Hourly Location : Lake Charles, LA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2024-00040 Department: Calcasieu Corre...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem
- Comprehensive Pharmacy Services
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Lake Charles, LA
- Pharmacist - Per Diem Medical Plaza Pharmacy Lake Charles, LA Description: As a per diem, nonexempt, CPS Solutions, LLC ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Access Rep - Check In (Full Time)
- Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
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Lake Charles, LA
- Memorial Medical Group Medical Assistant DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: * The MA is responsible for providing provider support...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Concierge PRN
- The Villages of Imperial Pointe
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Lake Charles, LA
- The Villages of Imperial Pointe - Frontier Senior Living is currently seeking an outstanding Concierge to join the The V...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Area Scouts | Sports - Regional Manager | Athlete Evaluator
- Area Scouts
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Lake Charles, LA
- Area Scouts | Sports - Regional Manager | Athlete Evaluator Sports Currently Covered: Baseball Basketball Football Softb...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
RN, Inpatient Physical Rehab - Full Time
- Christus Health
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Lake Charles, LA
- Description Summary: Inpatient Acute Physical Rehab is the only facility in SWLA that is CARF accredited. Here nurses wo...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Recruiter I - Ochsner ST Patrick Hospital
- Christus Health
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Lake Charles, LA
- Description Summary: The Recruiter I is responsible for recruiting, screening and interviewing applicants for profession...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state.
As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,993. Lake Charles is the principal city of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area, having a population of 202,040. It is the larger principal city of the Lake Charles-Jennings Combined Statistical Area, with a population of 225,235. The 2010 pop...
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Income Estimation for Child Life Program Director jobs
$91,895 to $138,916
Lake Charles, Louisiana area prices
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