Job detail

Child Life Assistant

Corewell Health

Grand Rapids, Michigan jobs Employer page

#Patient Support #Family Support #Healthcare #Child Development #Program Planning #Volunteer Management #Emergency Department #Health System #Child Psychology #Pediatric Care #NICU #Community Programs

FULL_TIME

Posted 3/31/2026

Location

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Core responsibilities

The child life assistant will support the nicu by planning, implementing, and evaluating developmentally appropriate play opportunities for pediatric patients. This role also involves supporting the child life specialist and participating in community and hospital-Based programs.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma is required, with a preference for an associate degree in a related field. Relevant experience working with children and program planning is also preferred.

high schoolassociate degreeCommunity EngagementChild DevelopmentVolunteer ManagementEarly Childhood EducationPatient SupportProgram PlanningRecreational TherapyChild Psychology

Benefits

Pet Insurance
Comprehensive Benefits Package
On-Demand Pay Program
Home and Auto Insurance
Discounts Directory
Optional Identity Theft Protection
Traditional and Roth Retirement Options