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 qualified 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 Specialists registration
Knowledge of ACLP skilled 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.
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📌 Child Life Program Therapist Saskatoon
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Saskatoon