Child Life Specialist jobs in Passaic, NJ

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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Child Life Specialist
  • St. Josephs Health
  • Paterson, NJ FULL_TIME

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    St. Joseph’s Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.

     

     

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    Responsible for assisting the child life, nursing and medical staff in providing psychosocial and emotional support to pediatric patients. Through the use of therapeutic play, helps children to express feelings. Enables the patient and family to understand illness and hospital procedures.

    Qualifications

    Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Child Life, Education or closely related field. Must be eligible for child life certification or certified. Work requires the analytical ability to resolve complex problems requiring the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles and in-depth, experienced-based knowledge. Work requires the ability to educate patients and their families or perform other duties requiring a comparable level of communication skill.
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Supply Chain Systems Specialist – MRP
  • Life Work Search
  • Fairfield, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Title: Supply Chain Systems Specialist – MRP Ref No: 1383 Location: Fairfield, NJ Company Description: We’re currently working on a search with a nimble manufacturer and distributor to the food & beve...
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Medical Receptionist
  • Omni Eye Specialist Pa
  • Parsippany, NJ TEMPORARY
  • Job description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for completing the check-in/ registration process according to guidelines by; accurately entering all pertinent patient information, ...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Child Care Assistant Teacher
  • BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center
  • Parsippany, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Center: Parsippany, NJ Pay Range: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a value...
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Child Care Lead Teacher
  • BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center
  • Parsippany, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Center: Parsippany, NJ Pay Range: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team ...
  • 2 Days Ago
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Child Care Teacher - Now Hiring
  • Red Carpet Kids Child Care LLC
  • Bloomfield, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionWe are seeking Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers to join our team of dedicated early childhood staff!Teacher Assistant Requirements- Flexible schedule, one year minimum experience wo...
  • 4 Days Ago
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Child Life Specialist
  • Health Alliance
  • Valhalla, NY
  • Child Life SpecialistCompany: WMC Advanced Physician Services PCCity/State: Valhalla, NYCategory: Clerical/Administrativ...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Life Specialist
  • Saint Peter's Healthcare System
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • Child Life SpecialistChild Life ProgramThe Child Life Specialist provides optimal developmental and psychologically appr...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Life Specialist Per Diem
  • Saint Peter's Healthcare System
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • Child Life Specialist Per DiemChild Life ProgramThe Child Life Specialist will be responsible for implementing age speci...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Life Specialist - Per Diem Day
  • Elizabeth Seton Childrens
  • Yonkers, NY
  • We change lives, one child at a time!Elizabeth Seton Childrens Center is a pioneering provider of care, education and ho...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Life Specialist I-Child Life Program-Child Life Program - Mount Sinai Hospital - Full Time Day
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • New York, NY
  • Description The Child Life Specialist I provides comprehensive child life services to any and all areas of the Child Lif...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Life Specialist
  • Services for the Underserved
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • USD $70,000.00/Yr. USD $80,000.00/Yr. Location: Brooklyn, New York 11207 J Train - Van Siclen Avenue C Train - Van Sicle...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Life Specialist
  • Saint Peter's Healthcare System
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • Child Life Specialist Child Life Program The Child Life Specialist provides optimal developmental and psychologically ap...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Life Specialist Per Diem
  • Saint Peter's Healthcare System
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • Child Life Specialist Per Diem Child Life Program The Child Life Specialist will be responsible for implementing age spe...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Passaic, New Jersey

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of land and 0.098 square miles (0.253 km2) of water (3.01%). Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include Davis Bridge and Pleasant Plains. Passaic's only land border is with neighboring Clifton, which borders Passaic to the north, south, and west. The Passaic River forms the eastern border of Passaic. Four additional neighboring towns in Bergen County immediately across the river fr...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Child Life Specialist jobs
$61,617 to $77,215
Passaic, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
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What does a Child Life Specialist do?

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