Per Diem Creative Arts Therapist LCAT needed in Manhattan NY

Doral Medical and Multi Specialty Facility LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling options

Supportive healthcare environment

Job summary

A compassionate healthcare provider based in New York is looking for a Creative Arts Therapist. You will conduct sessions using creative techniques to help patients heal and express themselves. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant field and a passion for therapy through the arts. This position offers competitive pay of $50 per hour and a supportive, holistic work environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives!

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant field is mandatory.
• Certification as a Child Life Specialist is required.
• Experience with Medically Fragile population is needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual creative arts therapy sessions.
• Design creative therapy programs for patients' needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Keep detailed records of therapy sessions.
• Create an engaging space for clients.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Education

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

Job description

Overview

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: Per Diem 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

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!