FFS Creative Arts Therapist needed in Staten Island NY

Doral Medical and Multi Specialty Facility LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare facility is looking for a skilled Creative Arts Therapist to join a supportive team dedicated to helping individuals heal through creative expression. This role involves conducting therapy sessions in various artistic forms, designing tailored programs, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care. With a focus on meaningful impact, this position offers flexible scheduling and competitive compensation, making it a perfect opportunity for passionate professionals eager to make a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Supportive healthcare environment

Flexible scheduling options

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Creative Arts Therapy or related field required.
• Experience with the Medically Fragile population is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual creative arts therapy sessions tailored to patient needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Skills

Creative expression

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in Creative Arts Therapy

Registered or licensed Creative Arts Therapist

Child Life Specialist certification

Job description

Are you passionate about using creative expression to help individuals heal and grow? Doral Health & Wellness is seeking a skilled and compassionate Creative Arts Therapist to join our dynamic team!

Type: FFS 1099 Independent Contractor

Specialty: Help children/youth better understand and express their feelings, emotions, behaviors, etc. through creative and kinesthetic treatment.

Responsibilities:

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

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 with certification through the Child Life Council.
• Experience working with the Medically Fragile population.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for using the arts to promote healing and well-being

Rate: $50 per hour

Why Join Us?

• Work in a supportive, holistic healthcare environment
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients through creative expression
• Competitive compensation and flexible scheduling options

If you're excited about the possibility of helping others through creative arts, we'd love to hear from you!