Creative Arts Therapist - Flexible 1099 Contract

Optimum Connect Health Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Doral Health & Wellness is seeking a Creative Arts Therapist to join our team as a 1099 independent contractor. Conduct individual sessions (art, dance, drama), design therapy programs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and document progress.

Requirements include a Master’s in Creative Arts Therapy or related field, licensure, Child Life Specialist certification, and experience with medically fragile populations; Ukrainian language preferred. Rate: $75 per hour.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Creative Arts Therapy, Art Therapy, Dance/Movement Therapy, or related field.
• Registered or licensed Creative Arts Therapist.
• Child Life Specialist certification through the Child Life Council.
• Experience with medically fragile populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual creative arts therapy sessions (art, dance, drama, etc.).
• Design and implement therapy programs tailored to patients’ needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Keep detailed records of therapy sessions and patient progress.
• Create a safe, engaging space for clients to explore self-expression.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Ukrainian language

Education

Master's in Creative Arts Therapy

Job description

Doral Health & Wellness is seeking a Creative Arts Therapist to join our team as a 1099 independent contractor. Conduct individual sessions (art, dance, drama), design therapy programs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and document progress.

Requirements include a Master’s in Creative Arts Therapy or related field, licensure, Child Life Specialist certification, and experience with medically fragile populations; Ukrainian language preferred. Rate: $75 per hour.