11 Nov
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Saskatchewan Health Authority
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Saskatoon
11 Nov
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Saskatoon
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 interventionsReduce stressful or traumatic impacts on children and familiesProvide psychosocial preparation for medical interventionsUse professional judgment to plan appropriate interventionsRepresent Child Life in hospital and community initiativesRequirements:Bachelor's degree focused on child psychology or pediatric developmentChild and Youth or Child and Family studies degree acceptedEligible for Association of Child Life Professionals registrationKnowledge of ACLP professional practice and competenciesBasic organizational, written, and verbal communication skillsUse 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