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Child Life Specialist, Child Life Centrewide

Halifax, Nova Scotia 13 days ago

Job Description

Click here as an internal applicant. Company :IWK Health Req ID: Department/Program: Child Life Centrewide, Childrens Surgical, Emergency and Rehabilitation Location: Halifax Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long:assignment ( 100FTE) until x 1position(s) Start Date: ASAP Union Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit Compensation: 34.8006 : 44.8201 /hour Closing Date: July 3, 2025 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time) IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other's talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive. Promoting an anti:racist environment, and calling out discrimination as we work and provide care, is important to us. We are located in Mi'kma'ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq people. Working in Mi'kma'ki and providing care to those across Atlantic Canada is a shared privilege with the original inhabitants who have lived here for many thousands of years prior to colonization. There are 13 First Nation communities across Nova Scotia, and more than 50 historic African Nova Scotian communities who also have a long, deep, and complex history dating back over 400 years. We have the highest percentage of people with disabilities in the country. Nova Scotia has the highest proportions of transgender and non:binary people than any other province or territory in the country. We are active in our work to eliminate discrimination, but have more work to do to build that trust, acknowledge our biases and reduce the barriers our diverse communities face. We want IWK Health to be a safe and supportive space of equity and belonging in the care we provide and the employment we offer. We welcome all interested persons who self:identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to support our goal for our workforce to be representative of the patients, families, and communities that we care for at all job levels. 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. Child Life Specialists strive to reduce the impact of stressful or traumatic life events and situations which effect the development, health and well being of infants, children, youth and families. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: utilizing the Child Life Assessment Intervention Plan to determine the patient and family's vulnerability and response to stress from their health care experience; assessing and supporting patients and/or families regarding coping strategies during stressful events, medical procedures or changes in a family members medical condition; collaborating with the health care team to develop and support patient goals and the child life plan of care; initiating child life therapeutic interventions consequent to assessment to address their social, emotional and developmental needs; evaluating interventions provided; establishing and maintaining a supportive, helpful and trusting relationship with patients and families, students, voluntee

Maintenance and Operations Manager

fort saskatchewan, Canada 15 hours ago
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Financial Reporting Specialist

Calgary, Alberta 16 hours ago
Work Arrangement:Hybrid Department: Financial Reporting Department Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own...

Project and Control Engineer/Officer

Thunder Bay, Ontario 1 day ago
Status: Regular Full Time Working Conditions: Hybrid Education Level: 4 years bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field. Base Location: Thunder Bay, ON Shifts(s): Days Travel: 25 Deadline : July 21, 2025 Salary Range:...

Senior Specialist, Risk Assessment Services

Ontario 2 days ago
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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Ontario 2 days ago
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Business Analyst Specialist (Capital Markets Technology)

Ontario 4 days ago
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Spare Solutions Specialist

Cambridge, Ontario 6 days ago
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Writing Instructor

Ontario 6 days ago
Date Posted: 07/02/2025 Req ID: 43990 Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts and Science Department: New College Campus:St. George (Downtown Toronto) Context: New College is a large undergraduate college at the University of Toronto, with a strong focus...

Marketing Manager, Brand Programming (16 Months Contract)

Ontario 6 days ago
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Procurement Specialist

Surrey, British Columbia 8 days ago
Affiliation: MoveUP Employment Status: Full:Time Regular Salary: 3,104.00 Biweekly Short:term Incentive Eligible: No Workplace Flexibility: No Posting End Date: Open until filled As the province's largest energy provider with more than 100 years of...