Certified Activities Therapist (LCAT) Therapeutic Activities - Per Diem Days

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian is seeking a Certified Activities Therapist (LCAT) for a per diem position in therapeutic activities at Gracie Square Hospital. This role involves providing assessments and therapeutic support to psychiatric patients, fostering a nurturing environment to aid recovery. Candidates must hold a Master's degree and the NYS LCAT license.

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive benefits

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• NYS Licensed Creative Arts Therapy (LCAT) required.
• BLS Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide functional assessments and therapeutic activities.
• Meet individual needs and treatment goals for psychiatric patients.

Education

Master's degree

Job description

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Certified Activities Therapist (LCAT) Therapeutic Activities - Per Diem Days

Apply locations Gracie Square Hospital time type Per Diem posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: June 20, 2025 (15 days left to apply) job requisition id 00861309

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

At Gracie Square Hospital, now is an exciting time of growth and change, providing numerous opportunities to make a big impact on both our future and yours. Through our affiliation with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and their loved ones through innovative approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Our dedication drives our success as New York City’s premier provider of inpatient behavioral health services. Pursue the following position and join us in taking our hospital – and your career – to the next level.

Certified Activities Therapist (LCAT) - Per Diem - Days

We are seeking a Per Diem Licensed Creative Activities Therapist (LCAT) to provide functional assessments andtherapeuticactivities to meet the individual needs and treatment goals forpatients with psychiatric illnesses and disorders throughout our hospital. Our dedicated teams include licensed and certified staff members create a nurturing, therapeutic environment toprepare our patients to return to their families and engage in productive and fulfilling lives.

This is a per diem day shift position.

Preferred Criteria:

• BLS Certification

Required Criteria

• Master's degree

• NYS Licensed Creative Arts Therapy (LCAT)

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses .

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$39.00/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.