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Child Life Specialist

Ironside Human Resources
Abilene, Texas, United States Posted Oct 13, 2026
Full-time

About this role

A facility near Winters, Texas is seeking a full-time, permanent, Child Life Specialist to join their team. This position comes with relocation assistance to qualified candidates! See details below!

Pay: $24.00-$30.00/hour, Depending on Experience

Child Life Specialist Opportunity:

  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support the developmental, psychosocial, and educational needs of pediatric patients and their families

  • The Child Life Specialist provides therapeutic preparation for medical procedures and coordinates age-appropriate play activities to reduce anxiety and promote coping

  • Trains, guides, and supervises students and volunteers assigned to the unit

Child Life Specialist Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Child Life, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field with coursework aligned to the Child Life Council’s recommendations

  • Child Life Professional Certification required

The Surrounding Area:

  • Affordable housing options that let you enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the high costs of big cities

  • A welcoming, family-oriented community with plenty of parks, local attractions, and a strong neighborhood feel

  • Excellent public and private schools make this area ideal for families looking to settle down

  • A vibrant West Texas city offering a mix of cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed small-city lifestyle

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