Child Life Specialist jobs in Dallas, TX
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
- VNA of Texas
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Dallas, TX
FULL_TIME
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Come and make your mark with VNA by joining a team of healthcare professionals that have a passion and deep commitment to those we serve! At VNA, we strive to deliver quality palliative and hospice care and meal deliveries to our patients and clients.
Enjoy competitive pay, great PTO package, floating holidays, great benefits: medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement plan with 6% company match and 3-year vesting, continuing education, tuition reimbursement, employee loan program with zero interest repayment plan, flexible work environment, and much more.
Job Summary:
Primary function is to provide a developmental plan for the facilitation of therapeutic interventions with children and their families. Responsible for helping children and families cope with the stress and grief of terminal illness. Ensures the coordination of children and families in community activities.
Job Classification: Clinical
Lines of Authority: Reports to Director, Family Care Services
Job Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program.
- Licensure/certification: Child Life Specialist Professional Certification
- Other requirements: Texas Driver’s License, Valid auto insurance
- Experience: One (1) year experience as a Child Life Specialist
- Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid auto liability insurance.
Environmental and Working Conditions:
Works in patient homes in various conditions. Occasional exposure to infectious diseases; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.
Physical and Mental Effort:
Prolonged standing, walking and sitting required; requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/family needs; and to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/family psychosocial needs. Must provide hepatitis acceptance/declination, proof of Tb test.
Criminal History: Must pass background checks
Experience
Required- One (1) year experience as a Child Life Specialist
Education
Required- Bachelors or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Child Life Specialist
- 1 Day Ago
- Medical City Dallas
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Dallas, TX
FULL_TIME
- Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Child Life Specialist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Dallas which is p...
- 6 Days Ago
- VNA
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Dallas, TX
FULL_TIME
- Come and make your mark with VNA by joining a team of healthcare professionals that have a passion and deep commitment to those we serve! At VNA, we strive to deliver quality palliative and hospice ca...
- 2 Months Ago
- Children's Health
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Dallas, TX
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Child Life Specialist - ED Department: Child Life Location: Dallas Medical Center Shift: Emergency Room: A two-week rotating schedule, 6- 12-hour shifts 1p - 1a and one 8-hour shift, 5p - 1...
- 2 Months Ago
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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Dallas, TX
FULL_TIME
- Why UT Southwestern? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and res...
- 1 Day Ago
- UHS
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DENISON, TX
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities This opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits and a flexible schedule. Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residen...
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0 Child Life Specialist jobs found in Dallas, TX area
- Children's Health
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Plano, TX
- Job Title: Child Life Specialist Department: Child Life Unit: Radiology Location: Plano Medical Center Shift: Monday - F...
- 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Bright Horizons
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Dallas, TX
- **Imagine** **your future** **as a teacher** **with** **a** **world-** **class team** **where you make** **a difference ...
- 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Bright Horizons Family Solutions
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Fort Worth, TX
- Imagine your future as a teacher with a world-class team where you make a difference for children every day. Imagine lea...
- 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- HCA
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Dallas, TX
- This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patie...
- 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Eberstein Witherite LLP
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Dallas, TX
- Witherite Law Group is a personal injury law firm specializing in motor vehicle accidents. Our vision is to improve the ...
- 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Compass School of Texas
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Dallas, TX
- Please apply at Employment Application - Compass School of Texas (compassschooltx.org) About The Compass School of Texas...
- 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Compass School of Texas
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Dallas, TX
- Job Description Job Description The purpose of this position is to lead the classroom and enrich the student experience ...
- 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Warren Center
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Garland, TX
- Job Description Job Description Purpose and Key Responsibilities: The Early Intervention Specialist (EIS) supports the o...
- 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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