4B Clinic, ex. Pediatric building, ex. Child Life Director -This person holds a Master's degree and is a Certified Child Life Specialist that oversees all staff and coordinates all aspects of the Child Life Department. Child Life Specialist -This person, who has earned a Bachelor's or Master's degree, has a background in development, education, or psychology. Assistant -This person has a background in normal growth and development.
Assistants help provide the play activities for hospitalized children.
They coordinate special events and activities in the playroom. Child Life Student -This person is a college student or a recent college graduate, who is studying to be a Child Life Specialist and will participate in all aspects of Child Life programming under the supervision of Child Life Staff. Child Life Volunteer -This person helps in all aspects of our play programming. Our volunteers come from various backgrounds, but all are trained to work with children and families in a healthcare setting. This includes both the production of art as an activity and children's art to enhance the hospital environment.