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Position Overview
Zone 126 is seeking to hire a full-time licensed Creative Arts Therapist to develop and implement therapeutic activities for at-risk youth. This role integrates clinical services with professional leadership in a drama therapy-based program with a select cohort of students. This role is responsible for conducting classroom push-ins, individual and group counseling sessions, and facilitating lunchtime and after-school club activities at Long Island City High School.
The Creative Arts Therapist reports to the CSD, supervises and collaborates with a part-time Teaching Artist, while working closely with school administration and the Zone 126 staff in providing creative therapeutic services.
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About Zone 126
Zone 126 is a community-based nonprofit organization in Queens, NY whose mission is to ensure the most vulnerable youth residing in Astoria and Long Island City have the education and skills needed to thrive, graduate high school prepared for college or the workforce. Our focus is to improve educational outcomes, promote positive development and social-emotional growth, and college and career readiness.
Zone 126 sees positive community transformation for the children and families living in concentrated pockets of poverty in Queens. Zone 126 partners with service providers within a public school, afterschool, and community setting to deliver a variety of supportive services and youth development programs including arts and cultural enrichment, literacy, mental health, STEM, mentoring, career exploration and college counseling.
For additional information on our sites and programs, visit zone126.org.
Full Time
Scientific Services
$81k-99k (estimate)
06/12/2024
12/07/2024
zone126.org
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
25 - 50
Private
THOMAS ELMEZZI
$5M - $10M
Scientific Services