Child Life Specialist — CE & Career Growth

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Continuing Education

Gym membership discounts

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

University Health is seeking a Child Life Specialist to support development programs in San Antonio. The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and internship completion, plus certification eligibility.

The position emphasizes compassionate patient care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in a hospital setting. Applicants with at least one year of full-time experience in a child life program and a preference for fully certified specialists are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Completion of an accredited Child Life internship is required.
• Prefer at least one year full-time experience in a child life program.
• Must be eligible for professional certification within six months; certification preferred.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Psychology, Child Development, Special Education or related field

Child Life internship completed (accredited program)

Job description

University Health is seeking a Child Life Specialist to support development programs in San Antonio. The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and internship completion, plus certification eligibility.

The position emphasizes compassionate patient care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in a hospital setting. Applicants with at least one year of full-time experience in a child life program and a preference for fully certified specialists are encouraged to apply.