Creative Art Therapist

Company: Comhar Inc.
Location: Walnutport
Posted on: March 12, 2023

Job Description:

Description: **Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.** Do you want to make a positive impact in the life of others while working in a fun and active environment? At COMHAR, it's our mission to provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. We are seeking a full time Creative Art Therapist to join our Intensive Residential and Community Services program in Walnutport, PA. Work Location: Walnutport, PA.Job Type: Full TimeSchedule: 8am-4pm Monday-FridayResponsibilities of the Creative Art Therapist :

• The Creative Art Therapist collaborates with program leadership to design and implement therapeutic programming and related activities which reflect individual needs, interests, and the individualized recovery planning processes.
• The Creative Art Therapist provides education and training to both individuals in recovery and staff regarding the benefits and intricacies of art therapy.
• The Creative Art Therapist facilitates activities with individuals and groups, including educational, clinical, social and leisure programs, ensuring inclusion of the individuals in the activities.
• The Creative Art Therapist assists with connecting individuals to community resources as identified in their recovery plan and establishment of partnerships with community-based supports to promote community integration and identification of methods for individuals in recovery to build social capital and development of network supports.
• The Creative Art Therapist ensures that all required documentation is completed efficiently and thoroughly maintaining compliance with all internal and external requirements and regulations. Full Time Employees are eligible for generous benefit options, including but not limited to:
  • Paid Time Off (10 vacation days, 9 holidays, 2 personal days, plus paid sick time)
  • Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance Options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance ProgramRequirements:Requirements for the Creative Art Therapist:
    • Master's Degree in Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Recreation Therapy or Movement Therapy
    • 2 years of behavioral health experience preferred.
    • Valid driver's license
      • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) and professional licensure/certification are preferred. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.PI207183638

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