Child Life Specialist jobs in Roanoke, VA
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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QMHP A/Adult and C/Child
- Life Stages
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Martinsville, VA
FULL_TIME
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We are looking for a sharp, energetic Qualified Mental Health Professional C/A (QMHP C/A) and Trainee that can work in all facets of our clinical organization: Intensive In-Home counseling, Mental Health Skill Services and Psychosocial Rehabilitation ((PSR). We strive to deliver a sense of professional pride and accomplishment to each team member– and, most importantly, pledge to continue providing Dignified and respectful home-based sensitive services to our Individuals. Life Stages initiative, self-directed work, ownership and teamwork to help one another accomplish our business goals. As a QMHP within our organization, you would be making the difference in the lives of our Individuals on a regular basis.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Work directly with Individuals on your caseload to create and manage individualized service plans (ISP) that cater to each individual’s needs.
- Create and implement interventions that meet the recognized goals of each client.
- Build rapport and foster positive relationships with those on your caseload.
- Assist in recommending and obtaining any/all wrap-around services that are relevant for your clients.
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Be a resource and provide others to individuals and their families on your caseload
This position reports to the Clinical Supervisor.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, social work, counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university/Master’s preferred.
- At least one year of proven mental health experience working with at-risk youth.
- Hard-working with strong interpersonal skills and high attention to detail, you’ll demonstrate a passion for exceeding expectations.
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Effective communication skills.
Open availability and flexibility to work nights and weekends, to meet the needs of our clients. - Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable source of transportation.
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Child Behavior Specialist
- Intercept Health
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Wytheville, VA
PART_TIME
- Child Behavior Specialist Entry level pay starts at $17 for direct care and increases based on experience and certification; and ABA-specific education, up to $23 for direct care. Intercept Health is ...
- 4 Days Ago
Child Behavior Specialist
- Intercept Health
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Roanoke, VA
PART_TIME
- Child Behavior Specialist Entry level pay starts at $17 for direct care and increases based on experience and certification; and ABA-specific education, up to $23 for direct care. Intercept Health is ...
- 8 Days Ago
Child Behavior and Family Support Specialist
- Compass Behavioral Group
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Radford, VA
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Are you interested in growing in a fulfilling career where you can make a difference in the lives of children and families in your area? If so, a career working with children with special needs using ...
- 19 Days Ago
Family Services Specialist - Child Welfare
- County of Roanoke Virginia
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Roanoke, VA
FULL_TIME
- Performs responsible professional work supporting and assisting clients with personal, social, health and economic needs. Effectively provides services to any client population the department may serv...
- 11 Days Ago
Child Care Teacher
- Kidz Corner Child Care
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Roanoke, VA
PART_TIME
- We're looking for an organized, dependable individual who loves working with children in a small church daycare setting. Preferably with one year experience in the daycare field. The duties are teachi...
- 24 Days Ago
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LPN PRN
- LewisGale Physicians
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Salem, VA
- Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your applic...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Clinical Nurse Coordinator CNC Med Surg Oncology
- LewisGale Medical Center
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Salem, VA
- Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Clinical Nurse Coordinator you want with your current...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse Endoscopy PRN
- LewisGale Medical Center
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Salem, VA
- Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a RN Endo PRN you want with your current employer? ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technician Noncert
- Virginia Orthopedics
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Salem, VA
- Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Technician Noncert you want with your current emp...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Practical Nurse
- LewisGale Physicians
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Roanoke, VA
- Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Community Program Specialist II - Housing Rehabilitation Program Manager
- City of Roanoke, VA
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Roanoke, VA
- Salary : $46,708.22 - $96,991.96 Annually Location : Roanoke, VA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 02610 Department: Depar...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Behavior Technician
- Your Life ABA
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Roanoke, VA
- At Your Life ABA, our unwavering dedication lies in delivering tailored and targeted interventions, founded in ABA Thera...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Practical Nurse
- LewisGale Physicians
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Roanoke, VA
- Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communi...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Roanoke, Virginia
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water.
Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains
Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Child Life Specialist jobs
$49,465 to $61,986
Roanoke, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does a Child Life Specialist do?
Child Life Specialist in Asheville, NC
A child life specialist has several varied responsibilities.
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Working as a child life specialist can be very rewarding.
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Child Life Specialist in San Antonio, TX
Certified Child Life Specialists are educated and trained in the developmental impact of illness and injury.
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