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A Child Life Specialist degree refers to the college education and training needed to become a Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)—a healthcare professional who helps children and families cope with illness, injury, hospitalization, and medical procedures.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Springfield, MO23 days ago
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Must possess or acquire certification through Association for Child Life Professionals as a Certified Child Life Specialist within 1 year of hire and maintain throughout duration of employment.
Kansas City, Missouri30+ days ago
Springfield, MO30+ days ago
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Must possess or acquire certification through Association for Child Life Professionals as a Certified Child Life Specialist within 1 year of hire and maintain throughout duration of employment.
Provides child life services to patients and families as assessed and prioritized including psycho-social preparation for hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and/or other potentially stressful events. Increases awareness of child life services throughout the hospital by providing information about the services, role modeling, medical record documentation and in-service education.
Provides child life services to patients and families as assessed and prioritized including psycho-social preparation for hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and/or other potentially stressful events. Increases awareness of child life services throughout the hospital by providing information about the services, role modeling, medical record documentation and in-service education.
Provides child life services to patients and families as assessed and prioritized, including psycho-social preparation for hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and/or other potentially stressful events. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories.
Springfield, Missouri27 days ago
Evaluates the effectiveness of self and services Identifies educational goals for patients, family, staff members, the community, and other hospital departments Provides a safe, therapeutic, individualized physical and psychosocial environment for patients and their families Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: Eligible to set for the Child Life Certification exam, if not a Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Preferred: Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST)
Education: Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Child and Family Development or a related field Required: Completion of 600 hour child life specialist internship prior to hire Preferred: Degree emphasis in Child Life with a professional hospital internship Experience: Preferred: Previous pediatric volunteer experience Skills: Performs assessments and goal-directed plans of care to facilitate patient outcomes.
Harrisonville, MO30+ days ago
We're actively seeking enthusiastic and devoted RBTs to become valued members of our team, contributing your expertise to support our clients in achieving their unique goals. As an accomplished professional in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, your skills and dedication align with our dedication to providing excellence to our clients.
li>Emotional Intelligence: Ability to communicate calmly and sensitively in high-stress situations, demonstrating genuine empathy for vulnerable populations including children, teachers, and families affected by abuse or mental illness. - Program Educator: Deliver engaging, age-appropriate presentations on body safety, abuse prevention, and safe internet practices to students, teachers, and parents in schools and community settings across the St.
We're actively seeking enthusiastic and devoted RBTs to become valued members of our team, contributing your expertise to support our clients in achieving their unique goals. As an accomplished professional in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, your skills and dedication align with our dedication to providing excellence to our clients.
Kansas City, MO30+ days ago
p>Job Family:Grants Management AnalysisTravel Required:Up to 25%Clearance Required:Ability to Obtain Public TrustWhat You Will Do:Manage submission, review, and approval of applications for child care funds by states, territories, and tribes, including preparing, reviewing, and managing correspondence to grantees for the purpose of assessing grantee performance and compliance with Federal regulations as a regional liaison for designated cycles. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event.
p>Mercy Clinic Children's Eye Specialists - Medical Tower A is seeking a Pediatric Optometrist to join our collaborative, mission-driven team on the campus of Mercy Hospital St. Louis-a leading, nationally recognized healthcare system in the heart of the Midwest. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership-from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care-where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence.
p>The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health at Childrens Mercy is growing and expanding programs as part of the institutions Mental and Behavioral Health Strategic Plan. We offer a dynamic and collegial work environment that includes 52 psychologists, 9 developmental pediatricians, 7 child and adolescent psychiatrists, masters and doctoral level board certified behavior analysts, and other allied health professionals who work together to provide outstanding mental and behavioral health care to youth in our region and beyond. It is not expected that any one clinician will have experience in all these areas; rather, we are building a program that includes clinical psychologists, doctoral and masters level BCBAs, and licensed clinical social workers who will complement one anothers areas of expertise in diagnosis and treatment.
Kansas City, MO4 days ago
We offer a dynamic and collegial work environment that includes 52 psychologists, 9 developmental pediatricians, 7 child and adolescent psychiatrists, masters and doctoral level board certified behavior analysts, and other allied health professionals who work together to provide outstanding mental and behavioral health care to youth in our region and beyond. It is not expected that any one clinician will have experience in all these areas; rather, we are building a program that includes clinical psychologists, doctoral and masters level BCBAs, and licensed clinical social workers who will complement one anothers areas of expertise in diagnosis and treatment.
Kansas City, Missouri30+ days ago
p style="margin:0px">The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health at Children’s Mercy is growing and expanding programs as part of the institution’s Mental and Behavioral Health Strategic PlanIlluminate: Lighting the Path Forward for Mental Health | Children's Mercy. The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health is recruiting a clinical psychologist to join a robust interdisciplinary team which includes clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, BCBAs, pediatricians, licensed clinical social workers, nurses, dieticians, child life specialists, art/music therapists, and teachers, as well as support staff, including a care coordinator/discharge planner.
Fort Leonard Wood, MO30+ days ago
General psychology/sociology course work is not qualifying) OR related field which includes a major course of study (24 semester hours) with content directly related to the age group to which assigned, from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university. General psychology/sociology course work is not qualifying) or related field which includes a major course of study (24 semester hours) with content directly related to the age group to which assigned, from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university.
Lead clinical learning (clinicals, labs, simulation) or partner with Faculty that is leading labs; ensure students are practice-ready by connecting theory to practice and supporting safe, ethical, and professional practice. With more than 135 years of history in healthcare education and as the largest nursing school in the country, Chamberlain University is committed to delivering a high-value education that prepares students to thrive as healthcare professionals.
Kansas City, MO30+ days ago
Our mental health services are provided for a broad range of patients and families, including children in mental health crisis, parents struggling with child''s behavioral problems, children and families who have been impacted by trauma, and children at risk for abuse and neglect. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
Kansas City, MO30+ days ago
p>Some of the benefits CMH offers our licensed Mental Health professionals: • Numerous CEU opportunities per year, either department specific, or hospital-wide • Annual stipend for qualified bilingual employees • License renewal reimbursement • Engagement in shared decision making through a variety of hospital wide workgroups and committees. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
Saint Louis, MO30+ days ago
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership-from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care-where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. Mercy Child Psychiatry is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Outpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join compassionate team at Mercy Hospital St Louis in Missouri.
Saint Louis, MO4 days ago
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadershipfrom the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of carewhere physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, youll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine.
Saint Louis, MO4 days ago
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadershipfrom the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of carewhere physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. Mercy Child Psychiatry is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitalist to join our compassionate and innovative team at Mercy Hospital St Louis in St.
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadershipfrom the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of carewhere physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, youll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine.
Job DescriptionFind your calling at Mercy!Mercy Child Psychiatry is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitalist to join our compassionate and innovative team at Mercy Hospital St Louis in St. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadershipfrom the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of carewhere physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence.
p>From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Provides ventilator support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintains life support equipment in the intensive care units and other designated areas.
Whiteman AFB, MO30+ days ago
p>Combination of education and experience -- Courses equivalent to a major in child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education, or an equivalent field of study, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study in a child-related field. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelors or higher degree that included or was supplemented by major study in child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education, or other fields appropriate to the position to be filled.
Whiteman AFB, MO30+ days ago
p>Have a combination of education and experience which includes courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, such as child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education, or other fields appropriate to the position to be fille, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the four-year course of study described in A above. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Have a bachelors degree (or higher degree) that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, such as, but not limited to child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education, or other fields appropriate to the position to be filled.
Whiteman AFB, MO30+ days ago
Examples of specialized experience include knowledge of an extensive body of child development program rules and procedures requiring extended training and experience to plan and perform a wide variety of interrelated child care assignments and resolve a wide range of problems; knowledge of early child development theory, methodology, and practices relating to physical, intellectual, social, and nutritional development to effectively interact with the children and design and implement activity plans and specialized programs depending on the individual needs of the child; knowledge of Child Development Center procedures to ensure processes such as receiving children from parents ;maintaining accurate count of children, and seeing children home at the end of the day are properly carried out, and to ensure established procedures for preventing, treating, and reporting all child injury, illness, and/or abuse are adhered to; ability to promote and foster effective working relationships with others to interact effectively and appropriately with the children and ensure effective communication with parents; ability to communicate effectively and be an effective role model to provide technical guidance and leadership to lower graded employees. Examples of specialized experience include comprehensive knowledge of child development program rules and procedures extending training and experience to plan and perform a wide variety of interrelated childcare assignments and resolve a wide range of problems.
Saint Louis, Missouri10 days ago
As a Child Development Support – Special Education, you become part of a mission that matters—helping students with special needs grow, learn, and shine in an environment built on compassion and support. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and school staff to create a learning environment where students feel understood, valued, and capable.
Cardwell, Missouri30+ days ago
Monitor Child Development, Disabilities, Nutrition and Wellness program including Case Reviews, classroom observations, child file reviews, in-house staffing, monthly CLASS reviews, child and classroom transitions, case notes and coordination of services while maintaining confidentiality of child and family, and as necessary perform classroom teacher duties. 4. In conjunction with Center Manager, plan and coordinate First Aid, Infant/Child CPR, Blood borne Pathogen/Universal Precautions, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Abuse/Neglect trainings for staff, parents, and volunteers.
Monitor Child Development, Disabilities, Nutrition and Wellness program including Case Reviews, classroom observations, child file reviews, in-house staffing, monthly CLASS reviews, child and classroom transitions, case notes and coordination of services while maintaining confidentiality of child and family, and as necessary perform classroom teacher duties. 4. In conjunction with Center Manager, plan and coordinate First Aid, Infant/Child CPR, Blood borne Pathogen/Universal Precautions, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Abuse/Neglect trainings for staff, parents, and volunteers.
Kansas City, MO30+ days ago
If so, University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Education, Social Work, and Psychological Sciences' Edgar L. and Rheta A. Berkley Child and Family Development Center (Berkley), located on the UMKC Volker campus, seeks a qualified and enthusiastic Lead Infant Toddler Teacher to join our team (Child Development Teacher). As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.
em> Performs other job-related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications An Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and some experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate for this position has a flexible schedule that allows for changes, is motivating to children and coworkers, has high energy, and has experience communicating effectively with parents and coworkers. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
If the employee does not remain employed by the University through the end of the two-year period because employee voluntarily resigns or is terminated by the University for cause, the employee would agree the hiring incentive shall be returned following a schedule based on time worked. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
St. Louis, MO30+ days ago
The role provides observation, consultation, coaching, and individualized interventions for children, families, and staff, using trauma-informed and developmentally appropriate practices to strengthen classroom environments and child outcomes. An integral part of our mission and practice is to develop partnerships with families and community organizations that prepare and empower children to embrace learning, a strong sense of self, and social connection as essential tools for growth and achievement.
ul>As a Team Leader performs a variety of complex assignments involving planning and directing a comprehensive training program that directly correlates to the quality of Air Force Child and Youth Programs (CYP); assessing the individual training needs of CYP personnel, Family Child Care (FCC) providers, volunteers and contractors; ensuring childrens assessments are conducted and individual activities are developed to support school readiness; positive youth development activities are used to support youth programs; and ensuring environments and materials support programs for which they are designed. Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described above.
Kansas City, Missouri9 days ago
li>Training, coaching and supporting in daily living skills, including housekeeping or daily chores, cooking, personal grooming, accessing transportation, keeping a budget, paying bills, functioning at work and in the classroom and initiating and maintaining an independent residence or maintaining residence in a family setting. OR at least two years of higher education with two years of experience in psychiatric, substance abuse treatment, or developmental disabilities, or any four year degree with two years of experience in psychiatric, substance abuse treatment, or developmental disabilities;.
Springfield, Missouri26 days ago
Please scroll down carefully for more information: • Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields of study: Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, Criminal Justice, Family Studies, Counseling, Recreational Therapy, Human Services, Human Development, Child Development, Gerontology, Behavioral Science, Rehabilitation Counseling . A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
St Charles, MO30+ days ago
We have more than 400 full- and part-time staff who serve more than 8,000 children, teens and families at nearly 100 locations in six counties in Eastern Missouri. As a Youth Development Specialist, you will provide a safe and therapeutic environment for youth in our Transitional Living Program Group Home.
p>To provide behavioral support to students, implement and monitor behavior intervention plans, and offer guidance to staff to improve student behavior and social-emotional skills. The Francis Howell School District (FHSD) is dedicated to creating a positive and effective learning environment.
p>To provide behavioral support to students, implement and monitor behavior intervention plans, and offer guidance to staff to improve student behavior and social-emotional skills. The Francis Howell School District (FHSD) is dedicated to creating a positive and effective learning environment.