Child Life Specialist Salary in Medford, Oregon

Child Life Specialist Salary in Medford, OR

How much does a Child Life Specialist make in Medford, OR? The average Child Life Specialist salary in Medford, OR is $59,736 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,403 and $66,962. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Child Life Specialist Salary $47,638 Medford,OR April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Child Life Specialist Salary $53,403 Medford,OR April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Child Life Specialist Salary $59,736 Medford,OR April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Child Life Specialist Salary $66,962 Medford,OR April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Child Life Specialist Salary $73,541 Medford,OR April 24, 2024
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Men's Community Life Specialist (Part-Time or Full-Time)

Portland Rescue Mission - Portland, OR

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Child Life Specialist

Oregon Health & Science University - Portland, OR

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Child Life Specialist (On-Call)

Shriners Childrens Hospital - Portland, OR

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Written Communication: Communicating information through written media to educate, inform and influence the target audience.

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CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.

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Retirement Plans: Retirement Plans involve determining retirement income goals and what's needed to achieve those goals.

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Written Communication 3.83%
CPR 4.69%
Retirement Plans 1.45%
Others 90.03%

Job Description for Child Life Specialist

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)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Child Life Specialist in Medford, OR
  • Portland Rescue Mission - Portland, OR
    OVERVIEW. Portland Rescue Mission is seeking a. Men's Community Life Specialist. This gifted servant will personify relationship, order, responsibility, an...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Oregon Health & Science University - Portland, OR
    OHSU is proud to be designated a. by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Just 9 percent of U.S. healthcare organizations hold this designation. We pr...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Shriners Childrens Hospital - Portland, OR
    Company Overview. Shriners Children's is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, e...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Legacy Health - Portland, OR
    Relocation assistance available to hires new to Legacy Health. At Legacy, we are committed to making life better for others, and we recognize that entails ...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Oregon Public Schools - Klamath Falls, OR
    SALARY: $49,638.36-$92,138.12 (DOE). Hiring Bonus: All new hire teachers that are properly licensed and endorsed (meaning- not on an emergency license, res...
    - 2 Days Ago

Career Path for Child Life Specialist

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Child Life Specialist, the first career path typically progresses to Child Life Program Director.

Child Life Specialist
Child Life Program Director
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Child Life Specialist Pay Difference by Location

Child Life Specialist salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Child Life Specialist, the highest Child Life Specialist salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Child Life Specialist salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Child Life Specialist salary is in Miami, FL, where the Child Life Specialist salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Medford, Oregon    Medford is located approximately 27 miles (43 km) north of the northern California border at 42.3°N. According to the United States Census Bureau, the....More

Medford, Oregon  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Medford, Oregon

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