Impact-Driven Expressive Arts Therapist, Early Intervention

North Suffolk Community Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: two weeks (Three weeks)

Health & Dental Insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Remission Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Employee Referral Bonus

Internal Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

North Suffolk Community Services is seeking Expressive Arts Therapists to join our Early Intervention Team. The role supports children birth to three and involves home, program, or community-based services using developmental and expressive therapies with trauma-informed approaches.

The position emphasizes collaboration with families and a multidisciplinary team to implement plans, coordinate services, and promote child development and family well-being.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Expressive Therapy is required.
• LMHC eligibility preferred.
• Experience in Infancy/Early Childhood and Special Education preferred.
• Be or become EI certified with DPH; have a valid driver’s license to provide off-site services.

Responsibilities

• Provide EI screening/intake, evaluation and assessment.
• Provide direct child development and family support / case management.
• Participate in IFSP development and ongoing execution, review and evaluation.
• Collaborate with families and EI team to identify concerns, priorities and resources.
• Provide education, advocacy, and support on child & parenting issues and community resources.
• Refer for specialized child therapies and coordinate with other services as appropriate.
• Coordinate intervention services with medical, state, and health providers.
• Assist in developing a transition plan for child and family.

Skills

EI certified (DPH)

Driver’s license

Spanish bilingual

Education

Master’s degree in Expressive Therapy

Job description

North Suffolk Community Services is seeking Expressive Arts Therapists to join our Early Intervention Team. The role supports children birth to three and involves home, program, or community-based services using developmental and expressive therapies with trauma-informed approaches.

The position emphasizes collaboration with families and a multidisciplinary team to implement plans, coordinate services, and promote child development and family well-being.