Coordinator, Child Life Services

The Coordinator, Child Life Services is responsible for developing and implementing a Child Life program within the Pediatric Service Line at St. Luke's University Health Network. The position involves meeting with stakeholders to assess needs and develop an implementation plan for the program.

Requirements

• Serve as the lead in the identification of needs and development of a Child Life program within the Pediatric Service Line.
• Work in conjunction with service line leadership to assess areas to support, identify needs for additional recruitment, and determine support services necessary to implement and sustain a Child Life program.
• Conduct developmental assessments and individualize care plans based on the patient’s physical, developmental, and emotional needs.
• Participate as a clinical member of the patient care team by providing developmentally appropriate education, psychological procedural preparation, coping support, comfort management, and play opportunities to pediatric patients and families.
• Provide supervision of students and volunteers, including onboarding, training, assignments, and scheduling.
• Represents and provides the child life perspective on hospital committees.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off