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Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Salary

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Updated: 14 May 2013

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Child Life Specialist (CCLS) 2013 Total Pay (?

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$27,764 - $52,224

(Median)

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39K

52K

MEDIAN: $38,743

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Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Job Listings

Child Life Specialist CCLS Required

May 21

Brandon Regional Hospital - Brandon, FL

Degree in Child Life Specialist Program or a related field with a major in Child Development, Child and... Child Life Specialist by Child Life Council (CCLS... - Indeed

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Child Life Specialist CCLS Required

May 03

HCA - Brandon, FL

Degree in Child Life Specialist Program or a related field with a major in Child Development, Child and... Child Life Specialist by Child Life Council (CCLS) - Indeed

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Child Life Specialist CCLS Required

Mar 19

Brandon Regional Hospital - Brandon - Brandon, FL

Degree in Child Life Specialist Program or a related field with a major in Child Development, Child and... Child Life Specialist by Child Life Council (CCLS) - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$18K	$36K	$54K
Salary	$29,839 - $51,739
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,163
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$27,764 - $52,224
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 14 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 84

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Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Tasks

Educate family and staff on techniques.
Develop and evaluate treatment plans for children.
Help children understand medical care, diagnosis and procedures.
Accompany children through medical procedures.
Utilize stress reduction techniques via play therapy to facilitate coping with illness or disability.

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Companies and Industries for Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Health Care	$31,306 - $48,208
Hospital	$31,966 - $49,715
Family Planning, Women, and Children Health Care Center	$29,473 - $45,487
Pediatrician's Office	$31,416 - $48,306
Adoption or Foster Care Services	$29,646 - $44,609

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Key Statistics for Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

97%

Male

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

11%

1-4 years

58%

5-9 years

19%

10-19 years

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$30,599 - $46,781
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Child & Family Studies	$30,521 - $44,962

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 87%		Dental: 73%
	Vision: 54%		None: 10%

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