Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $25-$35 per group

Hope Harbor Wellness is an Outpatient treatment facility serving individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Our organization and its affiliates are seeking a qualified Art Therapist to conduct group therapy sessions for our clients, using a variety of art based therapies that are engaging and fulfilling for our clients!

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic art services to clients in a group setting
• Ability to use creative techniques, such as drawing, painting, sculpting, and other forms of visual arts, to help clients express their emotions, process trauma, and improve psychological well-being
• Conducts recreation therapy groups, as scheduled, and document patients participation and progress toward individual treatment goals outlined
• Monitor and evaluate client progress
• Collaborates with the Program Manager to conduct recreation therapy treatment activities including leisure education, pet therapy, creative expression, outdoor education/recreation, art, and community reintegration.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the treatment team to ensure coordinated care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes
• Provide crisis management and intervention when necessary
• Document session in the EMR (Electronic Medical Record system)

Qualifications

• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in occupational therapy, art, music, recreational therapy, humanities, or movement therapy
• Preferred: Masters degree preferred. Certification or licensure by the state of Georgia and/or national governing body in the following areas: art, occupational, recreation, or music therapy
• Preferred: Experience working with individuals with substance abuse disorders and/or mental health disorders
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients of diverse backgrounds
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team

Requirements

• Certified Music Therapist or Art Therapist
• Current CTRS certification, or be scheduled to sit for certification exam within three months of hire

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