Child Life Specialist jobs in Des Moines, IA

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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Lead Stretch Specialist
  • Life Time
  • Urbandale, IA FULL_TIME
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    Position Summary

    As a Lead Stretch Specialist, you will play a pivotal role delivering branded Dynamic Stretch sessions to clients, ensuring they achieve their flexibility and mobility goals. You will lead and mentor other stretch specialists, overseeing their training and performance to maintain the highest quality of service. This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, deep knowledge of stretching techniques, and a commitment to the overall Dynamic Personal Training Method.

    Job Duties/Responsibilities

    • Stretching Sessions: Perform one-on-one stretch sessions with clients, using a variety of stretching techniques to enhance flexibility, reduce muscle tension, and improve overall range of motion.

    • Member Assessment: Conduct thorough initial assessments of members to determine their flexibility, mobility, and stretching needs. Create personalized stretching programs tailored to individual goals and physical condition.

    • Team Mentorship: Lead a team of stretch specialists, providing guidance and training to ensure they deliver effective stretching sessions that align with the company's standards.

    • Educate the entire Life Time team on various recovery therapies and techniques to support the overall client experience

    • Reads, watches, and engages in all required training's associated with the role

    • Maintain an artistry level recovery space focused on all senses

    Minimum Required Qualifications   

    • High School Diploma or GED

    • 1-2 years’ experience delivering Assisted Stretch sessions

    • CPR and First Aid Certified

    • Knowledge of recovery techniques and therapies

    • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, nutrition and psychology

    • Strong communication and organizational skills

    • Certified Pilates Trainer

    • CPR and AED Certified

    Preferred Qualifications

    • College degree in Exercise Science or related field

    • External Stretching Certification

    Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

  • 12 Days Ago

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Child Care Curriculum Specialist
  • Waukee Community School District
  • Waukee, IA FULL_TIME
  • Waukee Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our students and community. We are committed to building teams that r...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Child Care Specialist
  • Sieda
  • Ottumwa, IA FULL_TIME
  • Sieda Community Action seeks qualified candidates for the position of Child Care Specialist in our Child Development Unit. The Child Care Specialist plans and implements learning experiences that adva...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Life Insurance Specialist - Iowa
  • Auto Club Services Inc
  • Clive, IA FULL_TIME
  • It’s a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group! JOIN THE TEAM COMMITTED TO DRIVING YOUR CAREER FORWARD Job Type: Full time Exempt/Non Exempt: Salary Job Description: Why Choose a Career with the AA...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Process Specialist (Life & Annuities)
  • Infosys BPM Limited
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Domain: Life Insurance and Annuities Senior Process Associate - Customer Service In the role of Senior Process Associate you will be responsible for delivering accurate and courteous responses to tele...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Remote Life Insurance Specialist
  • The Sudhoff Agency
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking insurance professionals who have a commitment to serve their community by assisting families in obtaining life insurance to meet their needs. Every day, we receive requests from people ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Refugee Education Specialist
  • Lutheran Services in Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA
  • LSI is seeking a full-time Education Specialist to be part of our Immigration and Refugee Community Services program in ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Provider Registration Specialist
  • State of Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Salary : $35,568.00 - $52,228.80 Annually Location : Des Moines - 50310 - Polk County, IA Job Type: Full-time Job Number...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Division Director, Division of Special Education
  • State Of Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Iowa Department of Educations (DOE) mission is creating excellence in education through leadership and service. To accom...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Disputes Education Program Consultant, Division of Special Education
  • State of Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Salary : $63,502.40 - $98,176.00 Annually Location : Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA Job Type: Full-time Job Number...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Teacher-Des Moines (Mercy)
  • Bright Horizons Family Solutions
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Child Care Teacher Pay per qualifications of $15.50-18.95 Imagine your future as a teacher with a world-class team where...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavior Technician
  • Bista
  • Urbandale, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Why Bista? We are a present, supportive and passionate team focused on the well-being an...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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R&D Prototype Machining Technician (Onsite)
  • Raytheon Technologies
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Date Posted: 2024-04-12 Country: United States of America Location: HIA03: Engine Comp (TFT) - WDM Del Dr 2200 Delavan D...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Childcare Teacher Assistant (PRN Flexible Part-Time)
  • ChildServe
  • Ames, IA
  • Childcare Teacher Assistant (PRN Flexible Part-Time) Daytime Services (Childcare, Autism & Medical Day Programs) Ames, I...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Child Life Specialist jobs
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