The Creative Arts Therapist position will provide recreation programs to patients on the Nursing - Psychiatry Units. Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team, responsibilities include: maintaining structured, daily programs and group therapies; monitoring and reporting patient participation and progress; organizing monthly activity plans; and participating in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers.
Master's degree and Licensed Creative Arts Therapy licensure required within 2 years of appointment. Limited permit may be considered for appointment.
1 year of relevant experience and Licensed Creative Arts Therapist preferred at time of hire.
Monday- Friday, Days/2 weekend shifts per month; no holidays
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.
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