Child Life Specialist, Child Life Centrewide

Nova Scotia Health Authority • halifax, Canada

Location halifax, halifax county
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 04, 2026

Role Description

Req ID:
Department/Program: Child Life Centrewide, Children's Surgical, Emergency and Rehabilitation
Location: Halifax
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Start Date: ASAP
Union Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit
Compensation: $34,800.6 - $45,940.6 /hour
Closing Date: June 14, 2026 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, Child Life Services, with accountability to the Professional Practice Lead for issues pertaining to professional standards of practice and ethics, the Child Life Specialist will work collaboratively as a member of interdisciplinary care teams.

  • Utilize the Child Life Assessment Intervention Plan to determine the patient and family’s vulnerability and response to stress from their health care experience.
  • Assess and support patient...

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