Child Life Specialist; part time

Child Life Specialist (part time) – St. Louis Children’s Hospital Base Pay Range

$20.17/hr - $33.51/hr

To provide the scope of child life services to children and families who are receiving services from St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

• Collaborates with healthcare professionals and hospital staff to provide optimal family‑centered care.
• Provides child life services to patients and families as assessed and prioritized, including psycho‑social preparation for hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and/or other potentially stressful events.
• Actively contributes to the efficient operation of the Child Life Department, planning activities, special projects, meetings and outcome measures.
• Increases awareness of child life services throughout the hospital by providing information about the services, role‑modeling, medical record documentation and in‑service education.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Child Life / Educ / Life Science
• Child Life Internship

• No Experience

• No Experience

2 years

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance
  * paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

Entry level

Part‑time

Equal Opportunity Employer