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(Archived) Art Therapist
Job Description
Performs professional level work in meeting and conducting therapeutic services through a continuum of care that involves assessments, individual, group and family treatment, treatment plan coordination, referent relations, payor relations, and intervention with client support systems
Full Time position working Mon-Fri.
Education
Completion of an earned Master’s Degree in Creative Arts Therapy from an accredited college or university with at least 60 semester hours of clinical coursework.
Professional Certification, License
Possession of current license as an Art Therapist as granted by the New York State Office of the Professions.
Specialized Knowledge
Knowledge of the principles of art Therapy applicable to care, treatment and rehabilitation of clients with behavioral or psychological disturbances.
Knowledge of psychotherapy and methods.
Other Characteristics
Knowledge of record keeping and report writing techniques.
Ability to organize and carry out new programs and procedures.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)