Certified Child Life Specialist

Anchor Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Health is seeking a Certified Child Life Specialist to support pediatric patients, siblings and families. The role focuses on using play and art for therapeutic processing and guiding families through difficult conversations with children.

Preferred candidates will have experience in end-of-life care and will provide legacy-building activities while educating families to support coping and resilience during challenging times.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Child Life Specialist.
• Experience in end-of-life care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to pediatric patients, siblings, and families through play and art for therapeutic processing.
• Guide families through difficult conversations with children.
• Support siblings in processing end of life and grief.
• Provide legacy-building activities for families.
• Provide education to families to support and enhance coping.

Job description

Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference?

Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?

Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.

Required: Certified Child Life Specialist

Preferred: experience in end-of-life care

Role: Provide support to pediatric patients, siblings, and families through

• Utilizing play and art for therapeutic processing
• Guiding families through difficult conversations with children
• Supporting siblings in processing end of life and grief
• Providing legacy-building activities for families
• Providing education to families to support and enhance coping