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Summary

The program coordinator in the Child Life Zone will be responsible for the development, facilitation, and oversight of therapeutic programming in the broadcast and recording studios, the Flipside, the Bomar library, Zone Central, and Ray's. They will facilitate ongoing programming in each area; planning, publicizing, implementing and evaluating. They will also coordinate volunteers, artists and community partners in each area. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Family Support Services staff member, the child life zone program coordinator demonstrates a commitment to Cook Children's Health Care System operating values, as follows, integrating them into each job function. Live quality while improving efficiency. Challenge the status quo by allowing innovation to be integrated into daily work. Think creatively, plan analytically and then act decisively. Communicate in an open, respectful, timely and effective manner. Encourage personal fulfillment, optimism and joy in the work place.

Education & Experience

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in Child Development or a closely related field required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the pediatric healthcare environment required working with patients.
• Providing psychosocial and play interventions preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years experience supervising staff and/or volunteers preferred. 

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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