Art Therapist (Rehabilitation Centre)

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a qualified Art Therapist to develop treatment plans and support patients with mental health conditions. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate degree in Art Therapy and at least 2 years of experience. Training stakeholders on Art Therapy practices is part of the role. This is a 3-year contract position.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering art therapy to various age groups.
• Registered with a professional body for Art Therapists.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Make comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Support children with acute and chronic conditions.
• Provide training on current Art Therapy practices.

Skills

Effective documentation and report writing

Support for mental health conditions

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Postgraduate Masters / Degree in Art Therapy

Job description

Job Description

• Make comprehensive assessments, effective planning and evaluation of sessions, appropriate development and implementation of appropriate treatment plans, strong documentation and report writing skills
• Support children and adolescents with acute and chronic medical, mental health and social conditions using developmentally appropriate interventions
• Support women’s health and mental health conditions
• Participate in the development and running of clinical services
• Provide training and in-services to relevant stakeholders pertaining to current Art Therapy practices and theories

Requirements

• Postgraduate Masters / Degree in Art Therapy from an accredited university & registered with professional body for Art Therapists
• At least 2 years of work experience in a clinical, medical or relevant setting
• Possess demonstrated competency in the delivery of art therapy interventions to a range of ages & populations
• Possess excellent written & verbal communication skills as well as problem-solving skills
• Contract position for 3 years