ART Therapist

Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury; Lake Katrine (NY); On-site; USD 83,097,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury in Lake Katrine, New York, is seeking an ART Therapist to join our dedicated team. This full-time role focuses on using creative processes to support cognitive, emotional, and physical recovery for clients with brain injuries.

The position offers a supportive, state-of-the-art environment on our 39-acre campus. You will design individualized art therapy programs and collaborate with nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Art Therapy is required.
• ATR-BC certification is required.
• Minimum 2 years of health care or brain injury experience 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.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Art therapy techniques

Client assessment

Education

Master's degree in Art Therapy

ATR-BC certification

Job description

Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury -

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.