Child Life Specialist jobs in Shreveport, LA
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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- Shriners Children's
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Shreveport, LA
OTHER
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Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
Job Overview
Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center. We have an opportunity for a PRN Child Life Specialist in our Shreveport, Louisiana location.
Responsibilities
The Child Life Specialist is responsible to work with children, from infancy through adolescence, in a family centered care environment. This position provides services in our busy outpatient clinic. The position requires strong skills in child development, assessment and planning, psychosocial support, procedural support and preparation, group leadership, volunteer supervision and goal directed play. The PRN typically will work 3-5 days every two weeks, with a schedule from 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m on our busiest clinic days. In this position, you'll get the opportunity to assist children in coping positively with procedures such as cast removal and application, blood draws, joint aspirations and more.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field
Certification/Licensure
Completion of an approved internship under a Child Life Specialist and eligible to sit for the CCLS certification exam and completion of the exam within one year of hire.
Experience
One year’s experience in a hospital child life program preferred
Other
Current full vaccination status required
- 1 Month Ago
- Evergreen Life Services
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Bossier, 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...
- 11 Days Ago
- Evergreen Life Services
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Minden, LA
FULL_TIME
- $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Our mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities. Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a ...
- 1 Month Ago
- Evergreen Life Services
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Minden, 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
- Mini Miracles Child Care Center
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Bossier, LA
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- 1. Caring for kids in the most caring and genuine way. 2. Experience is NOT a must. Must be trainable, teachable and willing to accept constructive/helpful/experienced information from others. 3. As l...
- 2 Days Ago
- Behavioral Services of Louisiana
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Shreveport, LA
FULL_TIME
- Join our team at Behavioral Services of Louisiana, LLC, as a Child Peer Support Specialist. We are a dedicated Family Support Organization that values the power of lived experience in mental health re...
- 9 Days Ago
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- The Learning Experience
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Shreveport, LA
- Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Greenheart Exchange
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Shreveport, LA
- Job Description Job Description By becoming a Greenheart Exchange Local Coordinator, you have the opportunity to change ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Learning Experience
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Bossier City, LA
- Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Learning Experience
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Haughton, LA
- Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
- MINI MIRACLES LLC
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Bossier City, LA
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Child Care Teacher to join our organization! Responsibilities: Instruct...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
- AMIkids
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Shreveport, LA
- Do you want to work for an organization that Makes a Lasting Impact on Kids? AMIkids has served over 150,000 kids and th...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Louisiana State University
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Bossier City, LA
- All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Ombudsman Educational Services
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Shreveport, LA
- Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Teache...
- 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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