Children's Health System of Texas
Location: Dallas, Texas
Type of company: Hospital/health system
Meet the organization: Children's Health System of Texas is the fifth largest pediatric provider in the nation. This year, the system will implement two programs to support its 6,000 employees, including Children's Health Cares, a new program aiming to ensure employees have tools to support each other during times of personal need. Children's Health was recognized in 2014 by Workhealthy America Prevention Partners for achieving excellence in creating a tobacco-free workplace and providing high-quality tobacco cessation services to employees. It is also a Magnet organization and consistently named as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Added benefits: Children's Health reimburses undergraduate or graduate tuition up to $5,250 per year for full-time employees. The organization also has agreements with area day care centers to offer discounts for employees and pays the cost of membership to Bright Horizons, an online service that matches caregivers and household help with people seeking services such as nannies, babysitters, housekeepers and pet care.
