450+ Child Life Specialist Jobs in Ohio, OH

Painesville, OH

$65,000–$85,000 / year

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Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Educationpartners with Euclid City Schools to provide specialized education services for students who need a different kind of support — and we're seeking an Intervention Specialist who values strong collaboration, small class sizes, and a benefits structure you simply don't see in most school districts to join our Special Education team!

Starting Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 /year based on experience PLUS $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

1 day ago

Euclid, OH

$40–$50 / hour

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Starting Rate: $40 - $50 /hour based on experience, degree and credentials

Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Educationpartners with Euclid City Schools to provide specialized education services for students who need a different kind of support — and we're seeking a Part-time Intervention Specialist who values strong collaboration, small class sizes, and a benefits structure you simply don't see in most school districts to join our Special Education team!

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.

1 day ago

Toledo, Ohio

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Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field of study (Child Life, Family Studies, Counseling, Child Development, Education),
such as allowing for credentialing as a Certified Child Life Specialist; Certification from the Association of Child Life Professionals. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus. .

30+ days ago

Columbus, OH

p>CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Computer skills, Decision Making, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Supervises a team of child life specialists, providing guidance and support and performing the responsibilities and competencies of the child life specialist as required.

30+ days ago

Columbus, Ohio

Overview:.

13 days ago

Akron, OH

p>Summary:

The Child Life Specialist are responsible for maximizing the physical and emotional health as well as the social, cognitive and developmental abilities of children, and minimizing the potential stress and trauma that children and their families may experience.

Eligible candidates are required to have completed a 600-hour clinical Child Life internship under the supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist.

30+ days ago

Columbus, OH

Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting. Job Description: Essential Functions: Develops and implements interventions and activities to promote emotional and social well-being, provide emotionally safe care, and support coping mechanisms for patients and families.

30+ days ago

Toledo, Ohio

p>OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision.

30+ days ago

Dayton, OH

Job Details: Under the direct supervision of the Child Life Manager, the Child Life Specialist will be responsible for assessing individual patients and facilitating techniques to enhance coping, providing appropriate play opportunities, establishing supportive relationships with patients and their families, and collaborating with other members of the health care team. Department Specific Job Details: Ambulatory/Inpatient with varied hours Education Requirements: • Bachelors degree (Required).

30+ days ago

Cincinnati, OH

$53,705.60–$67,142.40 / year

Providing an exceptional level of care means reaching far beyond our medical expertise - that's where our Child Life Specialists come into action: promoting play, education, developmental progress, coping skills and psychosocial support. Whether it is a trip to the Emergency Department, a short follow-up appointment or an inpatient stay, a visit to the hospital can be a scary and overwhelming experience - for patients, siblings and for their families.

30+ days ago

Cincinnati, OH

$53,705.60–$67,142.40 / year

30+ days ago

Dayton, OH

p>Job Details:

Under the direct supervision of the Child Life Manager, the Child Life Specialist will be responsible for assessing individual patients and facilitating techniques to enhance coping, providing appropriate play opportunities, establishing supportive relationships with patients and their families, and collaborating with other members of the health care team. Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP)- Child Life Certification Exam ready prior to hire.

30+ days ago

Cincinnati, OH

$53,705.60–$67,142.40 / year

26 days ago

Cincinnati, OH

$53,705.60–$67,142.40 / year

26 days ago

Cincinnati, OH

$53,705.60–$67,142.40 / year

26 days ago

Monroe, OH

li>Monitor EDI feeds and perform weekly audits to ensure accurate benefit data transmission.

Associate's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field preferred.

30+ days ago

Findlay, OH

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.

Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday — now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock in and out.

16 days ago

p>PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Acts as receptionist, serves as office contact with Child Nutrition Managers and staff, school personnel, business representatives, community members and general public, as needed.
Counts daily lunch receipts and records appropriate information, prepares daily bank deposits for the lunch receipts, and delivers daily deposits to the bank or Treasurer's Office as directed by the Supervisor.

10 days ago

Mason, OH

p>PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Acts as receptionist, serves as office contact with Child Nutrition Managers and staff, school personnel, business representatives, community members and general public, as needed.
Counts daily lunch receipts and records appropriate information, prepares daily bank deposits for the lunch receipts, and delivers daily deposits to the bank or Treasurer''s Office as directed by the Supervisor.

10 days ago

Columbus, OH

p>Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Chemicals/Medications, Climb stairs/ladder, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs.

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting, Standing, Walking.

13 days ago

Mentor, OH

$20–$20.50 / hour

p>Crossroads Health, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with facilities located in Mentor, Painesville, and Cleveland, serves Northeast Ohio communities with comprehensive behavioral and primary integrated healthcare, early childhood services, extended housing and recovery services-no matter one's ability to pay. The Child/Youth Specialist will provide on-site client supervision on community outings and during van transportation; facilitates/co-facilitates groups and other therapeutic activities; and provides crisis support as needed.

19 days ago

Mentor, OH

$20–$20.50 / hour

p>Crossroads Health, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with facilities located in Mentor, Painesville, and Cleveland, serves Northeast Ohio communities with comprehensive behavioral and primary integrated healthcare, early childhood services, extended housing and recovery services—no matter one's ability to pay. • For positions that may transport clients: Must have an acceptable driving record (4 points of less), reliable transportation, and carry automobile insurance with minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 and property damage of $50,000.

18 days ago

$50,460–$87,061 / year

p>You must have completed a 4 year course of study leading to a bachelors from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in one of the following:

a) Class Standing - upper third of the graduating class based on completed courses in the college, university, or major subdivision;

b) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. Examples of specialized experience includes: Knowledge of child development concepts, theories, and principles; knowledge of the methods and techniques of fact finding, analysis, and development of action plans to resolve program problems and issues; knowledge of administrative office procedures, practices and concepts; knowledge of instructional methods and curriculum development; and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

30+ days ago

Columbus, OH

$24.98–$26.48 / hour

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.

25 days ago

Cleveland, OH

We are the home to world class cultural activities (the University Circle Museum District - one of the countrys top Arts Districts; the nations second-largest theater district, Playhouse Square; and one of the worlds best orchestras, the Cleveland Orchestra), professional sports teams, highly rated public-school systems, and the Cleveland Metroparks (18 nature reserves along Lake Erie encompassing over 24,000 acres adjacent to Cuyahoga Valley National Park). Cleveland Clinic Childrens physicians enjoy a highly collegial work environment within the framework of a large academic group practice, a competitive salary enhanced by an excellent benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the nations great cities, Cleveland.

6 days ago

Dayton, OH

p>Dayton Childrens is a 231-bed, Magnet-certified, Level I Trauma Center and a free-standing tertiary care childrens hospital serving a 20-county region in southwest Ohio and eastern Indiana.

Physicians choose Dayton Childrens because it is a place where their work is deeply valued, their voice matters, and their impact on childrens lives is felt every day.

30+ days ago

Akron, OH

Ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country by the US News and World Report in pediatric and adolescent behavioral health care, the regional medical director will join a well-established team of21 Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, who provide comprehensive mental health services. Inspire and Make a Difference: Named as one ofForbes'Best-In-State Employers in 2025, Akron Children's is Northeast Ohio's largest and only independent pediatric health care provider with two hospital campuses, six regional health centers and 50+ care locations.

30+ days ago

Akron, OH

p>Inspire and make a difference:

Named as one of Forbes' Best-In-State Employers in 2025, Akron Children's is Northeast Ohio's largest and only independent pediatric health care provider with two hospital campuses, six regional health centers and 50+ care locations.

30+ days ago

Akron, OH

Ranked among the nation's best children's hospitals for pediatric and adolescent behavioral health care by U.S. News & World Report, Akron Children's Hospital continues to advance innovative care for pediatric behavioral health patients. Named as one of Forbes' Best-In-State Employers in 2025, Akron Children's is Northeast Ohio's largest and only independent pediatric health care provider with two hospital campuses, six regional health centers and 50+ care locations.

30+ days ago

Akron, OH

p>This candidate will also provide services in the new Tom and Jill Zidian Family Autism Center which is located on the Akron Childrens Hospital campus and will work as part of a multidisciplinary team-including psychologists, speech and occupational therapists, behavioral specialists, and social workers.

Named as one of Forbes Best-In-State Employers in 2025, Akron Childrens is Northeast Ohios largest and only independent pediatric health care provider with two hospital campuses, six regional health centers and 50+ care locations.

30+ days ago

Lima, OH

p>Job Summary:

Working under the direction of the Director of Flight Operations, or delegate, the Critical Care Flight Dispatcher is responsible for receiving requests for ground and/or air critical services via telephone and radio, determining appropriate response, entering information in the computer-Aided Dispatch System, selecting and dispatching the appropriate unit(s) to the nature of the emergency.

Maintains professional radio and phone communication utilizing excellent customer service skills when interacting with administration, transport teams, requesting agencies, hospital staff, physicians, and public safety personnel.

30+ days ago

Youngstown, OH

$63,795–$99,404 / year

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.

30+ days ago

Cleveland, OH

Pediatric Neurosciences is a clinically active section within a large academic Neurological Institute that includes a robust group of pediatric specialists including neurosurgery, epilepsy, psychiatry and psychology. Cleveland Clinic will be at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting in Boston, come visit us at booth #1164 to say hi and learn more about us.

6 days ago

Youngstown, OH

$52,727–$82,938 / year

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.

30+ days ago

Youngstown, OH

$34,799–$56,039 / year

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.

30+ days ago

$92,841–$143,523 / year

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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 in A above.

17 days ago

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