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If you have a master's degree in child development but don't know which career path to take, consider becoming a Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) because the benefits are plentiful. With your CCLS credential, you can benefit from enhanced career opportunities that yield increased salaries. And since the CCLS is an exclusive child life certification,www.1855sacramento.com/moncler.php, you'll earn the respect of your peers and management.
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You do not need a degree in child development to become a child life specialist. However, those seeking certification from The Child Life Council must have a baccalaureate degree. The Child Life Council is a nonprofit organization that represents child life specialists and assistants,barbour sale, school teachers, and other professionals who are trained to help children and families with life challenges. The organization has an established code of ethics and standards that must be followed. Their mission is to "strive to reduce the negative impact of stressful or traumatic life events and situations that affect the development, health and well-being of infants, children,moncler outlet, youth and families. We embrace the value of play as a healing modality as we work to enhance the optimal growth and development of infants,air jordan pas cher, children and youth through assessment, intervention, prevention, advocacy, and education."
For Certified Child Life Specialist certification, all interested applicants are required to successfully complete a minimum of 480 hours of child life clinical experience by a Certified Child Life Specialist. And certification is only awarded after successfully completing the rigorous Child Life Professional Certification Examination.
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