Apply child psychology and pediatric development knowledge as a Child Life Therapist supporting psychosocial well-being at Royal University Hospital.

Working in Saskatoon, this full time temporary position provides evidence-based programming for infants, children, youth, and families. The therapist reduces the impact of stressful or traumatic events affecting development, health, and well-being. You will work within the Child Life Program and assigned healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement evidence-based, developmentally appropriate interventions
- Reduce stressful or traumatic impacts on children and families
- Provide psychosocial preparation for medical interventions
- Use professional judgment to plan appropriate interventions




- Represent Child Life in hospital and community initiatives

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree focused on child psychology or pediatric development
- Child and Youth or Child and Family studies degree accepted
- Eligible for Association of Child Life Professionals registration
- Knowledge of ACLP professional practice and competencies
- Basic organizational, written, and verbal communication skills

Use developmental theory, ethical pediatric practice, and psychosocial expertise to strengthen care for children, youth, and families.

📌 Child Life Program Therapist (Saskatoon)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Saskatoon