Art Therapist - Part time

100 LCMC Health; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

100 LCMC Health is seeking an Art Therapist to develop and deliver therapeutic art programs to patients, enhancing their treatment through creative processes. This position requires a Master's Degree in Art Therapy and at least 2 years of relevant clinical experience.

The candidate will assess patients’ psychosocial needs and implement coping strategies through art therapy. Certifications in Basic Life Support and provisional ATR are required, with additional preferences for non-violent crisis prevention training.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in clinical-pediatric healthcare or behavioral health.
• Provisional Registered Art Therapist (ATR-Provisional) licensure required.
• Basic Life Support, HeartSaver & First Aid certifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver creative art therapy to individuals, groups, or families.
• Assess patients to determine psychosocial and developmental needs.
• Facilitate expressive therapy-based education and coping strategies.

Skills

Active art making

Psychosocial assessment

Creative processes

Coping strategies

Education

Master's Degree in Art Therapy

Job description

Essential Functions

The Art Therapist develops and delivers creative art therapy to assigned individuals, groups or families. Provides comprehensive art therapy assessment and treatment through active art making, creative processes, applied psychological theory, etc. to assist admitted patients in meeting treatment goals. Responsible for assessing the patient to determine psychosocial, developmental needs and facilitating expressive therapy‑based education and adaptive coping strategies for patients.

Experience Qualifications

2 years of experience in clinical‑pediatric healthcare or behavioral health.

Education Qualifications

Master's Degree in Art Therapy.

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support, HeartSaver & First Aid, American Heart Association
• Provisional Registered Art Therapist (ATR-Provisional) licensure
• Preferred: ATR certification
• Preferred: Non‑Violent Crisis Prevention, Crisis Prevention Institute

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Employer

LCMC Health is a community. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.