Creative Arts Therapist-L II

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Creative Arts Therapist-L II to join their compassionate team. This role involves utilizing creative arts therapy to evaluate and enhance the psychological and social well-being of patients. You will have the opportunity to lead specialized treatment interventions and provide consultation on complex cases. The organization emphasizes a person-centered approach, ensuring high-quality care for all. Join a team that values integrity, compassion, and excellence, and make a meaningful impact in the community through your expertise in creative arts therapy.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Retirement Savings and Pension Plans

Loan Forgiveness Programs

Paid Holidays and Vacation

College tuition discounts

Professional development opportunities

Employee discounts programs

Qualifications

• Valid NY State License as a Creative Arts Therapist required.
• Two years of full-time experience in creative arts therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation for complex cases in creative arts therapy.
• Monitor and document therapy goals as part of the therapeutic process.

Skills

Creative Arts Therapy

Non-verbal communication

Diagnostic techniques

Expressive techniques

Documentation and evaluation

Education

License from New York State Education Department

Two years of professional experience in creative arts therapy

Job description

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Base pay range

$77,346.00/yr - $77,346.00/yr

Marketing Statement

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is the community hospital of choice for residents of East Harlem, northern Manhattan, and neighboring communities. The hospital provides culturally-sensitive care in a welcoming and hospitable setting, emphasizing primary care medicine and utilizing the latest advances in medical science. Metropolitan delivers high quality health services with compassion, dignity, and respect to all, without exception. Since its founding in 1875, the hospital has been affiliated with New York Medical College, representing the oldest partnership between a hospital and a private medical school in the United States. Metropolitan is a part of the NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal hospital and health care system in the country.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Job Description

Position Summary:

Assignment Level II

Examples Of Typical Tasks

Under direction, with a broad latitude for independent judgment and decision making, performs difficult and responsible professional work in creative arts therapy discipline. In addition to performing duties of Assignment Level I at a higher level, also performs the following typical tasks:

• Serves as a professional resource to Creative Arts Therapists in the development and implementation of specialized treatments interventions utilizing non-verbal, diagnostic and expressive techniques.
• Provides consultation for complex cases in the evaluation of social, cognitive, psychological and physical functioning through the creative arts therapy process.
• Monitors, documents and evaluates the attainment of creative arts therapy goals as part of the therapeutic process.
• May represent the department at conferences, workshops, hospital or community functions; reports actions and findings to department.
• May develop and conduct departmental training programs to introduce new developments and techniques within the creative arts therapy discipline.
• May be assigned to function as a primary therapist, as long as practicing within the boundaries of professional competency, as specified in the New York State Education Law, Article 163, Section 8407.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Assignment Level II

• A valid License issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist; and
• Two years of full-time, paid, professional experience in creative arts therapy.
  
  

Assignment Level III

In addition to meeting the requirements for Assignment Levels II, Assignment Level III

Requires

• One additional year of experience.
  
  

Department Preferences

How To Apply

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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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