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Job detail

Child Life Assistant

WVU Medicine

FULL_TIME
Posted 3/25/2026

Core responsibilities

The assistant implements activities supporting normal growth and development, provides developmentally supportive play opportunities for patients and siblings, and maintains a safe, inviting playroom environment. This role also involves training volunteers, documenting care plans, and serving as a liaison between the hospital and community organizations.

Requirements summary

Minimum qualifications require either an associate degree in a related field plus one year of relevant experience or a high school diploma plus two years of relevant experience, with required basic life support certification within 30 days of hire. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree and up to five years of experience in a children's hospital setting.

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