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Art Therapist Jobs
**01/09/2012 Update! New Art Therapist Jobs Posted**
We know times are tough for a lot of people so we wanted to do our part by helping to spread the word about art therapist jobs.
Recent Art Therapist Jobs
Find recent art therapist job opportunities below. You can also search for any job opportunity in any location by changing the search terms. Feel free to post comments below about any other opportunities or post a job here.
Examples of Art Therapist Job Descriptions & Opportunities
Art Therapist – Children’s Hospital
Part Time – Washington, DC
Develops, implements, and evaluates an art therapy program for patients receiving care from the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. Fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community representatives and visitors. Effectively uses interpersonal communication skills to promote a healing environment. Learn more…
Creative Expressions Art Therapist
Full Time – Colorado Springs, CO
Position Requirements:
Works with individuals and their families in various settings including one or more of the following: outpatient, home, or community-based environments. Actively participates with a multi-disciplinary team, to effectively meet the clinical needs of the clients; provides individual, group and/or family psychotherapy to mental health and substance abusing clientele and performs professional interpretation and analysis of clinical data and assessments to formulate a service plan, a comprehensive summary of care, treatment and diagnosis. The clinician is responsible for navigating the treatment needs of the client, referring to internal and external resources as appropriate; aligning care outcomes and involves family or other caretakers in all aspects of client care, when appropriate. Learn more…
Expressive Art Therapist – Massachusetts General Hospital
Full Time – Boston, MA
Job Description:
The art therapist engages with individual adult and pediatric oncology patients, couples, families, and groups through therapeutic art activities. Art therapists assist their clients in alleviating distress, reducing physical, emotional, behavioral, and social impairment, and promoting positive development, through engagement with the creative arts. The art therapist also oversees all aspects of the Illuminations program and provides clinical coverage in the Cancer Resource Room. Learn more…
Art Therapist – Little City Foundation
FT/PT Palatine, IL
Job Description:
The Art Therapist provides therapy in the school, group home program, and in the community for children and adolescents in the ChildBridge Program. The Art Therapist assists in the provision of services in accordance with Medicaid Rule 132- Community Mental Health Services Program to promote increased role functioning of children and families receiving services. Learn more…
Art Therapist – Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services, Inc.
Full Time in Brooklyn, NY
Job Description:
Full-time recreational/art therapist needed at outpatient substance abuse treatment center. Duties include facilitation of art therapy groups, maintenance of a reduced caseload, conducting intake assessments, preparing treatment plans according to regulatory standards and maintaining clinical documentation as required. Functions as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. Must be willing to work flexible hours. Masters degree preferred with knowledge of addiction, alcoholism, 12-Step recovery and/or mental health treatment a must. Learn more…
Art Therapist Hospice Job
Rockford, IL
Job Description:
Heartland Hospice located in Rockford, IL is searching for experienced Art Therapists. This contract opportunity offers much flexibility and the opportunity to provide therapy in the setting patients feel most comfortable in, the home. We care for patients in Winnebago, Boone, DeKalb, Ogle, Stephenson and Rock (WI) counties.
As a Art Therapist you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and providing medically prescribed art therapy that creates a safe environment, addresses the holistic needs of patients, and offers a means of expression for patients and caregivers that positively impacts the patients’ health status, feeling of wellness, and/or quality of life. Learn more…
Art Therapist Expressive Therapy
Full Time in Akron, OH
Job Description:
Provides comprehensive art therapy assessment and treatment interventions in accordance with medical orders. Plans, develops and implements a comprehensive therapeutic art program for children, adolescents, and young adults and their families. Conducts group and inspanidual art therapy with inpatients and outpatients; conducting interactive group meetings with children and families; plans and implements various activities with clients; helps coordinate volunteers; and participates in research activities. Responsible for assessing patient and families to determine psychosocial and developmental needs and facilitating expressive therapy-based education and adaptive coping strategies for patients and families. Learn more…
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Thank you for the job help!
Great idea!!!!!! Even for those who may want to re-locate!!! Thanks!
HELLO I AM A CLIENT AT THE ART THERAPY STUDIO
WANTED TO GIVE THE THERAPIST HOPW
I AM A RECIPIENT OF GREAT ART THERAPY
TO RECIEVE THIS I WANTED TO SPREAD THE WORD. I DO CERAMICS AND ABSTRACT PAINTINGS
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