Child Life Specialist (CCLS), Pediatric Emergency .90

Stanford Health Care • Palo Alto, CA • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered.

Rotating - 12 Hour (United States of America)

**This is a Stanford Health Care job.**

**A Brief Overview**
The Child Life Specialist provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial care, education, and support to pediatric patients and families experiencing acute illness, injury, trauma, and emergency medical interventions within the Pediatric Emergency Department. Using evidence-based child life practices, the Child Life Specialist promotes coping, reduces fear and anxiety, and enhances the patient and family experience throughout the emergency care encounter. The Child Life Specialist collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to support individualized plans of care, procedural success, trauma-informed care, and family-centered practices while adhering to the professional...