Art Therapist

BENEFITS

• Starting salary is $60,000
• Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a flat rate option
• Wellness program including free preventative care
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program
• 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
• Pet insurance
• Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support for continuing education and credential renewal
• Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Provide professional clinical services, including, but not limited to:
• Develop, implement and maintain skills group and expressive/art therapy group curriculum;
• Facilitate group services utilizing Art Therapy interventions;
• Perform psychosocial assessments and expressive therapy assessments;
• Conduct treatment planning including creating and editing individualized treatment plans in the electronic medical record;
• Provide care coordination, after care planning and case management services to assigned patients;
• Provide crisis intervention;
• Conduct family and individual therapy;
• Cross train to facilitate the intake process, including concurrent review process.
• Collaborate with other treatment team members regarding treatment planning, progress, and ongoing needs in a timely and consistent manner.
• Contact service providers and schools to obtain collateral information and provide mental health updates on current patients to increase continuity of care amongst professionals.
• Aid the Bluestone Social Worker with completing assessments, discharge planning, care coordination and family communication.
• Provides assistance and back up support to the inpatient social workers, Intake and other aspects of the inpatient program, as directed.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.

OTHER DUTIES

• Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required.
• Licensure: Licensed Professional Art Therapist (LPAT) through the Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board OR Registered Art Therapist with Board Certification (ATR-BC).
• Experience: Experience with children, adolescents, and families. Demonstrated clinical experience in chemical dependency treatment.