Therapeutic Play Facilitator

2 weeks ago


Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital Full time
Become a Vital Part of Ranken Jordan

Ranken Jordan stands as the nation's pioneering pediatric bridge hospital, committed to assisting children facing intricate medical challenges, injuries, and health issues. Our exceptional facility offers both inpatient and outpatient services, concentrating on delivering top-tier pediatric healthcare while also equipping patients and their families for a smooth transition back to their homes.

About Our Organization:

  • Established in 1941 by Mary Ranken Jordan, our guiding principle is to prioritize the well-being of children in all our endeavors.
  • We are dedicated to extending care beyond traditional methods by providing innovative therapies and rehabilitation activities aimed at fostering inspiration and healing.

Position Overview:

As a crucial member of our team, your role will involve prioritizing and facilitating therapeutic interventions for patients through both group and individual developmental play sessions. Your primary focus will be on promoting optimal psycho-social development while adhering to infection control standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement strategies to assist patients in managing stress and anxiety throughout their hospital stay.
  • Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team to meet patient care objectives and deliver comprehensive treatment.
  • Evaluate and support patients through various methods including distraction techniques, relaxation practices, and therapeutic activities.
  • Organize and conduct group and individual play sessions tailored to meet each patient's unique needs and developmental level.
  • Encourage family-centered care by providing support for siblings and educational resources.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Child Development or Child Life is mandatory.
  • Current certification as a Child Life Specialist and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required.
  • Experience in a pediatric environment and CPI training are preferred.

Physical Requirements:

This position may involve activities such as bending, kneeling, standing, and light lifting.

Ranken Jordan is an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing applicants from diverse backgrounds without discrimination.

Join us in making a meaningful impact at Ranken Jordan



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