Child Life Specialist in Halifax
IWK Health • halifax, Canada
Role Description
Join IWK Health as a Child Life Specialist, providing critical support to children and families in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to minimize stress during medical experiences.
As a Child Life Specialist, you will report to the Manager of Child Life Services and focus on supporting youth and families amidst challenging health situations. Key responsibilities include assessing family needs, implementing therapeutic interventions, and advocating for patients' concerns. Excel in a supportive environment that prioritizes emotional well-being and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Utilize Child Life Assessment Intervention Plan for patient stress
• Collaborate on child life care plans with healthcare teams
• Initiate therapeutic interventions to meet emotional needs
• Establish trusting relationships with patients and families
• Complete workload measurement and administrative tasks
Requirements:
• Eligibility for Child ...
As a Child Life Specialist, you will report to the Manager of Child Life Services and focus on supporting youth and families amidst challenging health situations. Key responsibilities include assessing family needs, implementing therapeutic interventions, and advocating for patients' concerns. Excel in a supportive environment that prioritizes emotional well-being and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Utilize Child Life Assessment Intervention Plan for patient stress
• Collaborate on child life care plans with healthcare teams
• Initiate therapeutic interventions to meet emotional needs
• Establish trusting relationships with patients and families
• Complete workload measurement and administrative tasks
Requirements:
• Eligibility for Child ...