Child Life Assistant
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Before you apply
LocationUnknown
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenNov 3, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live3d ago
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High school diploma or equivalent
Six months of experience working with school-aged children
Post high school coursework in child development or a related field
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status
Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
PTO
Career development
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Pet insurance
Legal insurance
Accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Long term care
Childcare
Elder care
Auto insurance
Home insurance
About the company
Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Children’s Hospital of Michigan . If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
Benefit Statement:
At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary/Responsibilities:
Under general supervision and guidance of the Child Life staff, plans and conducts activity programs to reduce patient and family stress. Provides appropriate play environment where patients and families learn and interact with others in an emotionally and physically safe environment. Assists in programs and projects that benefit patients and siblings.
Requirements
1.
High school diploma or equivalent. Post high school coursework in child development or a related field.
2.
Six months of experience working with school-aged children.
Facility Description:
Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide care for thousands of children every year at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory sites.
EEO Statement:
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program.
Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations
JOIN OUR TEAM
QUALITY CARE DELIVERED BY COMPASSIONATE PEOPLE
We know it takes a special person to work in healthcare, and we are committed to providing our people with an enriching and rewarding environment. We deliver the resources, tools and support our employees need to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible — so we can create happier, healthier communities.
COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
At Tenet, we believe in a diverse and inclusive environment, one that is grounded in our dedication to the health and well-being of all people. Respecting, nurturing and encouraging diversity of thought, background and experience contribute to positive work environments that result in exceptional patient care. We embrace diversity because it’s our culture, and because it’s the right thing to do.