CareerPlan

Child Life Program Coordinator: Mercy St. Louis

Saint Louis, MissouriFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead, develop, and oversee Child Life programs to support pediatric patients and families through challenging healthcare experiences.

Role type

Senior IC Child Life Program Coordinator

Builds

Specialized Child Life programs and resources for pediatric patients and families

Domain

Healthcare / Pediatric Psychosocial Care

Required skills

Program leadership, evidence-based practice, educational program design, stakeholder communication, budget oversight, grant writing, resource management, continuous improvement, interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship

Preferred skills

Innovation in program development, system-wide initiative leadership, relationship building across departments

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead implementation and growth of Child Life programs; Develop innovative resources and support materials; Evaluate program outcomes and drive continuous improvement; Design and deliver educational programs for interdisciplinary teams; Partner with leaders to advocate for patient-centered care; Assist with budget oversight, supply management, and grant-writing efforts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities