ART Therapist

Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury; Lake Katrine (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury in Lake Katrine, NY is seeking an Art Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. You will design and implement individualized art therapy programs that support neuroplasticity, emotional regulation, and communication within our comprehensive rehabilitation setting.

As a full-time ART Therapist, you will collaborate with nursing, PT, OT, SLP, music therapy, and neuropsychology staff; you will adapt materials for physical/cognitive needs and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Art Therapy required.
• Board Certified Registered Art Therapist (ATR-BC) required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in health care or brain injury care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial art therapy assessments for clients.
• Develop tailored treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Facilitate individual and group art therapy sessions.
• Adapt art materials to accommodate physical or cognitive limitations.
• Document client progress in electronic health records daily.
• Participate in weekly interdisciplinary clinical team meetings.
• Maintain the safety, organization, and inventory of art supplies.

Skills

Art therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Art Therapy

ATR-BC certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Art materials adaptation

Job description

ART Therapist

Full-time

$29-$30/HR

Join Our Team at Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury

At Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to individuals with brain injuries. Our 39-acre campus in Lake Katrine, New York, offers a unique and supportive environment that fosters growth and healing. As an ART Therapist, you will play a vital role in our interdisciplinary team, using creative processes to help clients address cognitive, emotional, and physical challenges.

About the Role

As an Art Therapist, you will design and implement individualized art therapy programs that support neuroplasticity, emotional regulation, and communication. You will work closely with nursing, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, music therapists, and neuropsychology practitioners to provide integrated care. Your expertise will enable you to adapt art materials to accommodate physical or cognitive limitations, ensuring that each client receives personalized support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial art therapy assessments for clients
• Develop tailored treatment plans with measurable goals
• Facilitate individual and group art therapy sessions
• Adapt art materials to accommodate physical or cognitive limitations
• Document client progress in electronic health records daily
• Participate in weekly interdisciplinary clinical team meetings
• Maintain the safety, organization, and inventory of art supplies

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Art Therapy
• Certification: Board Certified Registered Art Therapist (ATR-BC) required
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in health care, neurorehabilitation or brain injury care preferred

Work Environment

Our state-of-the-art facility features a naturalistic setting, complete with shops, a library, music studio, post office, cafe, clubhouse, lounge, art studio, hair salon, gym, and a park with walking/jogging path. Our team-oriented culture prioritizes collaboration, creativity, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of our clients.

Why Join Us?

At Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that allows you to grow professionally and personally. Our commitment to REBUILDING BODY, MIND & SPIRIT means that you will be part of a team that is dedicated to helping individuals with brain injuries regain their independence and live fulfilling lives.

If you are a motivated and compassionate Art Therapist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and become part of a vibrant community that is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others.