Engagement Coordinator, Family Support Services, Wolfson Children's Hospital

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Status: Full Time

Shift Details: Days

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Job Summary

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is seeking a passionate and organized Engagement Coordinator to join our Family Support Services Department. This full-time role supports children with complex or chronic illnesses and their families by creating meaningful engagement opportunities both within the hospital and throughout the community.

This position plays a key role in planning and delivering special events, family outings, and unique experiences that enhance the patient and family experience at Wolfson Children’s Hospital. The Engagement Coordinator will collaborate closely with community partners, the Wolfson/Baptist Foundation, and multiple internal stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

  • Work under the direction of the Family Support Services Department Director

  • Coordinate donor engagement activities, event planning, and scheduling

  • Plan, evaluate, and execute special events for patients with complex or chronic illnesses

  • Collaborate with internal departments and external community partners to deliver successful programs and experiences

  • Support family outings and hospital-based engagement activities

  • Demonstrate sound judgment, strong problem-solving skills, and resourcefulness in the absence of formalized guidelines or procedures

If you are interested in this full-time opportunity at Wolfson Children’s Hospital and are passionate about making a meaningful impact on children and families, please apply now.

Positions designated as requiring a level II Background ( A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred

Master's Degree

Experience

  • 3-5 Years Donor Engagement Required
  • 3-5 Years Experience working in a hospital setting Required
  • 3-5 Years Event Planning Experience Required

License and Certification

  • Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) Preferred

Location

Wolfson Children's Hospital
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville FL 32207

Location Overview Wolfson Children's Hospital

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more. As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.  The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.