What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Therapist position at CENTER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES INC?
Job Details
Description
The Center for Women and Families - Art Therapist
Together, disrupting the cycle of intimate partner and sexual violence is our mission. Do you want to join us in making a difference in the lives of people surviving power-based violence? The Center for Women and Families is looking for warm, caring, and empathetic individuals driven by a desire to help others! The Art Therapist role helps to move toward our vision of thriving survivors in safe communities!
The Center for Women and Families provides free services to anyone who has experienced intimate partner violence and sexual assault. We help our clients and their dependent children become survivors through trauma-informed advocacy. Our goal is to mitigate the impact of their trauma by reducing their risk factors and building resiliency. We serve anyone in Jefferson, Bullitt, Spencer, Shelby, Oldham, Henry, and Trimble counties in Kentucky and Floyd and Clark counties in Indiana.
The Art Therapist is responsible for facilitating individual, group, and family counseling with victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault using brief, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Free lunch and dinner are provided while working (onsite Cafeteria)!
Our Amazing Benefits!
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Structured flexibility to support your life outside of work
- Benefits start within 60 days
- Six weeks of annual combined (PTO) plan that starts on your first day
- $0 Copay for in-network therapists with our medical benefits
- Documentation without billing responsibilities or insurance company involvement
- Accident and critical illness insurance
- Flexible savings account for health and dependent care
- Long-term Disability insurance
- Free Short-term Disability insurance and Group Life Insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- 401(k) with company matching 2% after 1 year
- 2 Employee Assistance Programs: one general, and one for trauma/stress for employees
Duties and Responsibilities
- Gathers information for intake assessment. Conducts intake interviews and completes individual assessments of client's status and required comprehensive services.
- Conducts brief therapeutic interventions to facilitate individual and group sessions, crisis intervention, and client education groups with survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.
- Maintains knowledge of current methodology and treatment trends and demonstrates proficiency with clients.
- Assists in coverage of crisis lines and shelter as assigned.
- Other relevant duties and core competency functions of a clinician as assigned.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field.
- Licensed to practice a mental health discipline under Kentucky laws (LPATA or LPAT)
- Experience with trauma-informed care is preferred.
- Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets CWF automobile insurance requirements.
- Fluency in languages other than English are a plus!
- Developed sense of empathy
- Self-starter
- Organizational skills
Learn more about us from our social media links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecenteronline/
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/the-center-for-women-and-families/jobs/
