Support children and families at Surrey Memorial Hospital as a casual Child Life Specialist using trauma-informed, child-centered care. Emergency Pediatrics offers immediate clinical impact.

Fraser Health seeks a Child Life Specialist with a bachelor’s degree and Child Life Certification. You will support children and adolescents through crisis, procedures, hospitalization, and medical events. The position combines therapeutic activities, family education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and documentation within Surrey Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan activities supporting children’s social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development
- Provide toys, games, books, equipment, and adapted activities
- Liaise with interdisciplinary teams about treatment plans and changes
- Observe, record, and report behaviour, development, and individual needs
- Educate patients and parents about procedures and hospital experiences

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- One year’s recent related experience or equivalent preparation
- Completion of Child Life Certification
- Eligibility for Child Life Council or Canadian Association membership
- Ability to relate effectively to children, adolescents, and families

Apply child life expertise, developmental knowledge, and family education skills within Surrey Memorial Hospital’s pediatric emergency setting.

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📌 Child Life Specialist Emergency Pediatrics (Surrey)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Surrey