Certified Child Life Specialist

2 weeks ago


Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Child Life Specialist to join our team at Duke Health. As a key member of our pediatric care team, you will play a vital role in providing emotional support and developmentally-appropriate interventions to children and families during their medical experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment and Intervention: Conduct thorough assessments of the emotional and medical needs of assigned patients and families, and develop personalized plans to support their coping skills and emotional health.
  • Family-Centered Care: Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide family-centered and comprehensive care, ensuring that patients and families receive the support they need to navigate their medical experience.
  • Education and Training: Provide in-service training to students, staff, and professional groups on family-centered, developmentally-appropriate, and psychosocially-sound healthcare practices.
  • Program Development: Develop and lead programs to support the emotional and developmental needs of children and families, such as the monthly support program KidsCan.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Counseling, Special Education, Recreation Therapy, or a directly related field.
  • Experience: One year of experience working with hospitalized children or in an educational training program working with children preferred.
  • Certification: Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) certification required.
About Duke Health

Duke Health is a leading academic medical center and health system committed to providing compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. We are dedicated to advancing health together through innovative research, education, and clinical care.



  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Child Life Specialist to join our team at Duke Health. As a Child Life Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing emotional support and care to families with children who are facing cancer.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess the emotional and medical needs of assigned patients and families to determine the...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Certified Child Life Specialist to join our team at Duke Health. As a key member of our pediatric care team, you will play a vital role in providing emotional support and developmentally-appropriate interventions to children and families during their medical experience.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States NebulaWorks Full time

    Unlock Your Potential in Pediatric and Adolescent MedicineNebulaWorks is proud to collaborate with European Medical Consulting Adam to offer exclusive and unpublished positions in the medical job market. Our free services will save you valuable time and provide you with a unique opportunity to advance your career.We are seeking a Specialist (m/f/d) in...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States The Goddard School of Wake Forest, NC Full time

    Position: Educational Support Specialist at The Goddard SchoolWe are excited to announce an opening for Educational Support Specialists (both part-time and full-time) to become integral members of our team at The Goddard School. If you are enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and are interested in pursuing a career in early childhood education, we invite...

  • ABA Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Connect n Care Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate ABA Therapist to join our team at Connect n Care. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in the life of an individual with autism, using the techniques proven through the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to reduce, redirect, and eliminate behaviors.Key...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States LanceSoft Inc Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse - Vaccination Support SpecialistJob Summary:LanceSoft Inc is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Vaccination Support Specialist. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for administering vaccines to patients, providing exceptional patient care, and working collaboratively with...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States BreakThrough Physical Therapy Full time

    Physical Therapist Job Description **Overview** BreakThrough Physical Therapy is a member of the Confluent Health family of outpatient physical and occupational therapy companies. We are transforming healthcare by developing and educating today's highly effective clinicians and providing them with career development pathways to become industry...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Oiarad Full time

    Join a dynamic and patient-centered team at Oiarad, where we are currently in search of a skilled Breast Imaging Specialist for a Full-Time Flex role at our outpatient imaging facility. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday with varied shifts. Enjoy the benefit of no required weekends, holidays, or on-call duties. POSITION OVERVIEW:Under the supervision of the...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Chapel Hill Tire Full time

    Join Our Team as an Automotive Service SpecialistAre you a dedicated and skilled individual with a passion for mechanical repairs? Do you seek a workplace that fosters your professional growth and aligns with your values of diligence and exceptional customer service? If your answer is a resounding 'Yes,' then Chapel Hill Tire is the ideal environment for...

  • Phlebotomy Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States LCH Lab. Corp. of America Holdings Full time

    Job Summary:LCH Lab. Corp. of America Holdings is seeking a skilled Phlebotomy Specialist to join our team. As a Phlebotomy Specialist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, performing skilled specimen collections, and being the face of the company.Key Responsibilities:Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Kind Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team at Kind Behavioral Health (KBH). As a BCBA, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing ABA treatment programs for children and their families with Autism.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct behavior assessments and design treatment plans of careProvide case...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Action Behavior Centers Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavior Therapist to join our team at Action Behavior Centers. As a Behavior Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing one-on-one ABA therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, helping them reach their full potential.Key ResponsibilitiesApply the principles of ABA therapy to...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Concord Hospitality Full time

    Position Overview:We are looking for a dedicated Sales Support Specialist to join our team at Concord Hospitality.As a Sales Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between our front desk operations and the sales department, ensuring seamless communication and service delivery.Key Responsibilities:Act as a primary point of...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Everstory Partners Full time

    Client Relations Specialist at Everstory PartnersAre you driven by a desire to provide heartfelt assistance to individuals and families navigating through challenging times? At Everstory Partners, we are committed to fostering environments where people can discover comfort and hope amidst their struggles. Become a part of our team and contribute to making a...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States LanceSoft Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Care Specialist to join our team at LanceSoft. As a key member of our clinical team, you will have the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to our community.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide holistic, evidence-based care to patients, including accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States gpac Full time

    Job SummaryGpac, a leading recruitment company, has partnered with a well-established company in the Fire Protection industry to find a skilled Fire Protection Specialist to join their team.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, repair, and maintain fire sprinkler systems to ensure optimal performance and safety.Travel extensively for sprinkler repairs and...

  • Physical Therapist

    6 days ago


    Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States BreakThrough Physical Therapy Full time

    BreakThrough Physical Therapy: A Career Path for Growth and ProgressAt BreakThrough Physical Therapy, we are committed to developing and educating highly effective clinicians who can make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to grow and progress in your career, working in a dynamic and...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States LanceSoft Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Care Specialist to join our team at LanceSoft in Wake Forest, NC. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our primary care team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide holistic, evidence-based care to...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States WakeMed Full time

    About WakeMed:WakeMed Health & Hospitals has been serving the community since 1961, providing outstanding and compassionate care as the leading provider of health services in Wake County. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist provides airway management, administration of nebulized...


  • Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States Dental Care at Harris Crossing Full time

    About Dental Care at Harris CrossingDental Care at Harris Crossing is a unique dental practice that serves the community with a team of dedicated professionals. As a supported office of Heartland Dental, we offer a collaborative and supportive environment that allows our dentists to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.What We OfferUnlimited PTO and...