Jobs
>
Columbia

    Certified Child Life Specialist - Columbia, United States - Agape Care Group

    Agape Care Group background
    Description
    Overview


    At Agape Care Group, Hands of Hope is our pediatric care program, which offers palliative and concurrent care for any child managing a life-limiting illness.

    Our care is provided by the only nationally board-certified interdisciplinary pediatric team in South Carolina.

    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.

    Become a Child Life Specialist with Agape Care Group & 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 nationally certified Child Life Specialist to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences.

    As a Child Life Specialist at Agape 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 Agape Care's supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.

    We're Offering a $5,000 Sign On Bonus and Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Family


    • 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 Agape Care GroupA leading hospice, palliative, and pediatric comfort care provider in the Southeast, Agape Care Group is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care.

    Our network consists of Agape Care South Carolina and Georgia Hospice Care, and at any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something.

    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 MissionAgape 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 development of 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 patient care 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


    Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

    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.


    SKILLS:
    Child Life Specialist skills as defined as generally accepted Child Life Specialist standards. Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills.


    TRANSPORTATION:
    Reliable transportation.


    HEALTH STATUS:
    Meets all applicable agency policies and procedures related to health screening and required testing.


  • Agape Care Columbia, United States

    At Agape Care Group, Hands of Hope is our pediatric care program, which offers palliative and concurrent care for any child managing a life-limiting illness. Our care is provided by the only nationally board-certified interdisciplinary pediatric team in South Carolina. Through ou ...


  • Agape Care Group Edgewood, United States

    Overview: At Agape Care Group, Hands of Hope is our pediatric care program, which offers palliative and concurrent care for any child managing a life-limiting illness. Our care is provided by the only nationally board-certified interdisciplinary pediatric team in South Carolina. ...


  • Agape Care Group Cayce, United States

    Overview: At Agape Care Group, Hands of Hope is our pediatric care program, which offers palliative and concurrent care for any child managing a life-limiting illness. Our care is provided by the only nationally board-certified interdisciplinary pediatric team in South Carolina. ...


  • Prisma Health Columbia, United States

    Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. · Job Summary · Provides optimal development & psychosocially appropriate care for pediatric patients & families. Assesses children's development & coping needs, and implements developmentally appropriate therapeutic inter ...


  • MedStar Health Washington, United States

    General Summary of Position · MedStar Health is looking for a Child Life Education Specialist to join our team · As a Child Life Education Specialist, you will help assess children's developmental and coping needs and implements developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventi ...


  • Children's National Health System Washington, United States Full time

    Job Description - Child Life Specialist - Full time - DC F8) · Job Description · Child Life Specialist - Full time - DC · - · ( · 230002F8 · ) · Description · Provides · therapeutic · services · and · play · activities · to · promote · the · physical, · emotional · ...


  • Children's National Hospital Washington, United States Full time

    Provides therapeutic services and play activities to promote the physical, emotional and developmental growth of patients and minimize potential stress and trauma for patients and families · Qualifications: · Minimum Education · Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree in Child Lif ...


  • CNHS Washington, United States Full time

    : · Provides · therapeutic · services · and · play · activities · to · promote · the · physical, · emotional · and · developmental · growth · of · patients · and · minimize · potential · stress and trauma for patients and families · Qualifications: · Minimum ...


  • CNHS Washington, United States Full time

    : Provides therapeutic services and play activities to promote the physical, emotional and developmental growth of patients and minimize potential stress and trauma for patients and familiesQualifications: Minimum EducationBachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child ...

  • Authority Brands

    Benefits Specialist

    1 week ago


    Authority Brands Columbia, United States

    We are looking for a dynamic **Benefits Specialist** to add to our growing Benefits team. The Benefits Specialist is responsible for assisting with the administration of all benefits and retirement programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short · - and long-te ...

  • Conifer Realty LLC

    Lease Up Specialist

    1 week ago


    Conifer Realty LLC Columbia, United States

    **LEASE UP SPECIALIST - MARYLAND PROPERTY MANAGMENT** · **_ Join Conifer Realty's Community Manager Team Today_** · **CONIFER OFFERS GREAT BENEFITS**: · - **Full-time 40 Hours**: · - **Mondays - Fridays** **830 AM- 5 PM**: · - **Competitive Pay with semi-annual bonus** potential ...

  • Heart of Hospice, LLC

    RN Hospice

    1 day ago


    Heart of Hospice, LLC Columbia, United States Full time

    Heart of Hospice in Columbia is looking for a RN Case Managers to join the team Full Time or PRN work available. · At Heart of Hospice, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole ...


  • Stericycle Columbia, United States

    **About Us**: · Mon-Fri 130p-around 10pm. · Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over ...


  • Ambu Columbia, United States

    Business Area: Sales- Employment type: Full-time**Job Title**:Clinical Training Specialist** **(CTS), Endoscopy - URO/ENT · **Reports To**:Regional Sales Director (RSD), Endoscopy - URO/ENT · **Job Classification**:Exempt · **About the Role**: Are you looking to make a difference ...


  • Maxim Healthcare Services Columbia, United States

    **Essential** **Duties** **and Responsibilities**: · - Performs and certifies completion of all pre-employment checks and onboarding requirements for all hire types · - Ensures timely submission and collection of all new hire paperwork · - Collaborates and communicates effectivel ...


  • Maxim Healthcare Services Columbia, United States

    The Customer Service Data Specialist I is responsible for accurately entering employee data changes into ADP Enterprise. · **Essential Duties and Responsibilities**: · - Processes all Change Request Forms for Maxim's external employees, including, but not limited to, tax forms, d ...

  • CST Engineering, Inc.

    Billing Specialist

    1 week ago


    CST Engineering, Inc. Columbia, United States

    **About us** · CST Engineering, Inc. is a small engineering consulting firm spcializing in civil engineering. We offer a flexible work environment with excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage and c ...

  • Convergint

    Service Coordinator

    4 days ago


    Convergint Columbia, United States

    **Who You Are** · You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embrace ...


  • ReBuild, Inc. Columbia, United States

    **AR/FT: Full Time Accounts Receivable Specialist** · Home Improvement Company in Columbia, MD · **Company offers excellent benefits including health insurance, Simple IRA Plan, vacation, holiday and sick leave. Please include a resume and cover letter with your response.** · - * ...


  • Maxim Healthcare Services Columbia, United States Part time

    The part-time Reimbursement Associate supports the revenue cycle by reviewing documentation submitted by the office to the Billing Team for accuracy, completeness, and to ensure that it meets all billing standards to be billed to the payer. The documents reviewed include but are ...