Child Life Coordinator | Growth, Benefits & Impact

UW Health; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site day care

Tuition reimbursement

Annual wellness reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

PTO and comprehensive benefits

Adoption assistance

Post-employment disability coverage

Job summary

UW Health in northern Illinois seeks a Child Life Specialist for 100% FTE, day shift in a hospital setting. The role includes working at UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

On-site daycare and tuition assistance are among the program perks, with emphasis on patient-centered care and family support during hospitalization. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Life and current Child Life certification,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education or Therapeutic Recreation. Required
• Current Child Life certification through the Association of Child Life Professionals. Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Upon Hire Required
• Experience working with hospitalized children. Preferred

Skills

Hospitalized children experience

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Child Life

Job description

UW Health in northern Illinois seeks a Child Life Specialist for 100% FTE, day shift in a hospital setting. The role includes working at UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

On-site daycare and tuition assistance are among the program perks, with emphasis on patient-centered care and family support during hospitalization. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Life and current Child Life certification,