Child Life Specialist

Anchor Health

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Anchor Health in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Certified Child Life Specialist to support pediatric patients and families, using play and art for therapeutic processing.

You will guide families through difficult conversations, support siblings through grief, and provide legacy-building activities while educating families to enhance coping.

Join a compassionate team dedicated to meaningful care and acting as a trusted work family.

Qualifications

  • Certified Child Life Specialist required.
  • Experience in pediatric care preferred.
  • Experience with end-of-life care preferred.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

Empathy
Communication
Pediatric care

Education

Certified Child Life Specialist

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

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