Art Therapist (Lower-Middle School) Fairmount Campus

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized goals and objectives for each student with IEP services, based upon assessment procedure and IEP team recommendation.
• Implement evidence-based practice treatment plans to meet student IEP goals and objectives.
• Maintain up-to-date log note documentation, with required components, of services delivered, prepares quarterly and annual reports for IEPs.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, collaborating with educational and other clinical staff to implement student IEPs and facilitate students’ participation with and progress in the curriculum.
• Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining materials, equipment, requisitioning supplies and organizing art therapy room.
• Participate in the mental department meetings and committees and demonstrates professional demeanor with colleagues.
• Plan/develop and deliver programmatic expressive therapy groups for students as required by school program assignment; collaborate as required with other team members to facilitate groups.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain licensure at the LCPAT or LGPAT level through the MD Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists.
• Professional Crisis Management (PCM) training will be provided by the department.
• The employee must achieve certification at the “Practitioner” level according to the timeline established within the departmental policy.

Education

• A Master’s Degree in Art Therapy is required.

Experience

• Two years experience in art therapy with children is preferred.
• Experience with ED/LD/DD children is required.

Pay

Minimum pay range USD $34.13/Hr.

Schedule

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Benefits

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