Current jobs related to Child Life Specialist - Atlanta - Georgia Hospice Care


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Open Arms Lutheran Child Developmen Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Child Nutrition Specialist who is passionate about providing nutritious meals for young children in a nurturing environment. This role is essential in ensuring that our little ones receive balanced and healthy food options.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and serve nutritious meals tailored to the dietary needs of...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States JBS International Full time

    Position Overview: The Child Welfare Specialist I serves as a key resource in the domain of child welfare, collaborating with fellow specialists and project management to ensure the effective design and provision of technical assistance (TA) and project deliverables. This role involves mentoring and guiding team members in the execution of high-quality TA...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Full time

    Job Title:Clinical Child Psychologist - Early Psychosis SpecialistJob Summary:Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Child Psychologist to join our team in the Early Psychosis program. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive assessment and treatment services to children and adolescents...

  • Life Café Cook

    1 week ago


    Atlanta, Georgia, United States Life Time Fitness Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team at Life Time Fitness. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for producing high-quality menu items in a timely manner, while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States The Southeast Permanente Medical Group Full time

    About the RoleThe Southeast Permanente Medical Group is seeking board certified/board eligible Adult and Child/Adolescent Psychiatrists to join our well-established and award-winning group practice in our out-patient clinics located throughout metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia.Our Behavioral Health DepartmentWe are one of the largest groups in Atlanta with over...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States FCS, Inc. Full time

    Exciting Opportunity in Child PsychiatryA reputable Mental Health Practice is actively seeking a dedicated Child Psychiatrist to join their esteemed facility. This position is entirely outpatient, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic.Key Highlights:Minimal on-call requirements, with only a monthly phone call.Comprehensive benefits package and relocation...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Butterfly Effects Full time

    About Butterfly EffectsWe are a leading provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Our mission is to deliver high-quality, family-centric care that fosters a more joyous life for children and families affected by autism.Job SummaryWe are seeking a passionate and caring Child Interventionist/ABA...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Infinity Ventures Full time

    Job Opportunity at Infinity VenturesJob Title: Pedagogical AssistanceWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Pedagogical Assistant. This role will involve providing support to a child with special needs, working closely with the kindergarten team to create a nurturing and inclusive environment.Responsibilities:Develop and...

  • Nutrition Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Atlanta, Georgia, United States Open Arms Lutheran Child Developmen Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Nutrition Specialist who is passionate about promoting healthy eating habits within a child care environment. This role is essential in ensuring that children from infancy through school age receive nutritious meals that support their growth and development.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and serve balanced meals that...


  • Atlanta, United States Primrose School of Druid Hills Full time

    Position OverviewContribute to the growth and development of young minds.Teaching is a profound vocation that allows you to inspire curiosity, creativity, and empathy in children while nurturing their passion for lifelong learning.As a Support Teacher at Primrose School of Druid Hills, you will create a joyful and secure atmosphere where children can explore...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States KinderCare Education, LLC Full time

    About This RoleKinderCare Education, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Evening Child Care Educator to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for our children.Key ResponsibilitiesInvest in the growth and development of our children, fostering a love of learning and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States FCS, Inc. Full time

    Opportunity Overview:A reputable Mental Health Practice is seeking a dedicated Child Psychiatrist to join their esteemed facility. This role is focused entirely on outpatient care, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic.Key Features:- Work Environment: 100% outpatient setting with minimal on-call responsibilities, only requiring phone consultations once a...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States FCS, Inc. Full time

    Position Overview:A reputable Mental Health Practice is actively seeking a dedicated Child Psychiatrist to join their team. This role is based in a vibrant community near Atlanta, Georgia, offering a 100% outpatient setting.Key Features:- Minimal on-call responsibilities, with only a monthly phone consultation required.- Attractive compensation package...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States FCS, Inc. Full time

    Position Overview:A reputable Mental Health Practice is seeking a dedicated Child Psychiatrist to join their team. This role is primarily outpatient, providing a balanced work-life environment.Key Responsibilities:- Deliver comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children and adolescents.- Collaborate with a supportive team focused on...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States FCS, Inc. Full time

    Position Overview:A reputable Mental Health Practice is seeking a dedicated Child Psychiatrist to join their esteemed facility. This role is focused entirely on outpatient care, providing an excellent work-life balance.Key Responsibilities:- Deliver high-quality psychiatric care to children and adolescents.- Engage in monthly on-call duties via phone,...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Atlanta Court Appointed Special Advocates, Inc. Full time

    Atlanta CASA Court Appointed Special Advocate: An Atlanta Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) VOLUNTEER is a trained community volunteer who is appointed by a judge to advocate for an abused or neglected child in juvenile court deprivation proceedings. The Atlanta CASA advocates for each child to be placed in a safe, permanent home as quickly as...

  • Child Interventionist

    4 months ago


    Atlanta, United States Butterfly Effects Full time

    Child Interventionist ABA Behavior Technician / RBT Do you love spending time with children and want to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families, we have a uniquely rewarding part-time job opportunity waiting for you! Butterfly Effects' Mission is to make a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families by hiring...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Jewish Family & Career Service Full time

    Job Title: Part-time PsychologistJewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) is a leading provider of person-centered programs and resources, transforming lives through our 125-year history. We are a welcoming community guided by Jewish values, offering best-in-class services to individuals and families of all faiths.About the RoleWe are seeking a...


  • Atlanta, United States Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Full time

    Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Monday-Friday Shift Start Time 9:00 AM Shift End Time 5:00 AM Worker Sub-Type Regular Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Emory University's Children's Behavioral and Mental Health Center. As a Clinical Child Psychologist, you will play a critical role in providing evidence-based family therapy to children and families in our general outpatient clinic.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individual and...

Child Life Specialist

4 months ago


Atlanta, United States Georgia Hospice Care Full time
Overview

Become a Child Life Specialist with Hands of Hope
Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them? We are looking for Child Life Specialists to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences.

As a Child Life Specialist at Georgia Hospice Care, you'll provide skilled social services to patients on an intermittent basis in the home. These Child Life Specialist services are performed in accordance with the physician's orders, plan of care, and are coordinated with other team members. Most importantly, you'll assist families along their health care journeys with love and compassion.

And just like all of our team members, our Child Life Specialists have access to Georgia Hospice Care's's supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.

There are Benefits to Joining the Hands of Hope Team

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Immediate Access to Paid Time Off
  • Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility
  • Matching 401K
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Years of Service Award Bonuses
  • Pet Insurance
  • Financial and Legal Assistance Program
  • Mental Health and Counseling Programs
  • Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Care with Low Premiums
  • $500 Matching Health Savings Account
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Virgin Pulse Wellness Program
  • Fertility Assistance Program
About Hands of Hope
Hands of Hope is Georgia Hospice Care's pediatric program that offers two home-based lines of service - palliative care and concurrent hospice care - for any child managing a life-limiting illness. Through our compassionate care model, Hands of Hope provides support for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of children and their families so they can focus on what matters most.

About Georgia Hospice Care
A leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.

Our Company Mission
Georgia Hospice Care's mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren't empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we're dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families.

Essential Functions

The Child Life Specialist essential functions:
  • Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call-in logs, and on-sit e evaluation.
  • Makes the initial Child Life Specialist evaluation visit and re-evaluates the patient's Child Life Specialist needs during each following visit.
  • Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care.
  • Reports unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor as appropriate by the end of the day.
  • Implements the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources.
  • Participates in implementation and developmentof the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning.
  • Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
  • Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues.
  • Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy.
  • Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note.
  • Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician.
  • Counsels and instructs and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting Child Life Specialist and related needs.
  • Assures the continuity of quality patientcare delivered.
  • Maintains communication with clinical staff providing updates and changes in schedules, patient data or needs, physician orders or special instructions.
  • Participates in patient care conferences offering clinical suggestions.
  • Assures clinical notes indicate continuing communication and coordination of services with physician, other staff and disciplines.
Qualifications

A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care
  • EDUCATION: Bachelors degree in relevant field and CCLS certification from the Child Life Council.
  • LICENSURE: Current CCLS certification
  • EXPERIENCE: 2 year Child Life Specialist experience in a healthcare setting.
  • REQUIRED: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 25 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively


We've worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we'd love for you to join our team.

*Pay is determined by years of experience and location.