What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Therapist, Hospice position at Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice?
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Valley Position Overview: Provides art therapy services to individual, group and family therapy. Assesses, plans and implements art therapy interventions in both individual and group formats. Organize and conduct music, art, recreation, or other therapy programs, depending on specialty, following all policies and procedures. Provides consultation to other team members with specific representation of the members within the families served. Job Description: PART-TIME DAY SHIFTS / 24 Hrs. Weekly: Weekdays Varied / No Weekends Required EDUCATION: Master's: Art therapy or in counseling/social work with concentration in art therapy. TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 5 years recent relevant experience CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: MFCC-Marriage Family Child Counselor, or LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or LFMT-Licensed Family and Marriage Therapist, or ATR-Registered Art Therapist, or ATR-P Registered Provisional Art Therapist, or ATC-Certified Art Therapist, or APCC- Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, or ATP-Art Therapy Practitioner accredited by IPHM BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Clinical assessment skills. knowledge of art therapy theory and practice. Knowledge and skills in utilizing the visual arts as therapeutic modalities with children, adolescents, and adults. Knowledge and skills necessary to provide therapeutic interventions to the age-specific needs of children and adolescents. Ability to gather and assess data reflective of the child’s and family’s developmental stage. Knowledge of child abuse report requirements and other significant regulations affecting clinical art therapy practice. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Must demonstrate interpersonal skills and ability to function in the context of team care. Ability to set up and disassemble supports/equipment/supplies for art therapy groups. Ability to handle sensitive issues, conflict with or among others, respectively direct and reinforce staff efforts; effectively plan and organize and prioritize work, and to effectively solve unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult supervisor. Ability to deals with a challenging work environment from time demands and conflicting priorities. Maintains a positive and professional image and demonstrate self-directed learning to meet professional development and/or license requirements. Ability to be aware of surroundings and respond to emergency and/or urgent events. Ability to communicate with possibly disoriented, combative patients. Job Shift: Day/Evening Schedule: Part Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 24 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $33.57 to $45.32 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.
Salary : $34 - $45