What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peace - Art Therapist, Psych, First Shift, Fulltime position at UofLHealth?
Overview
We are Hiring Art Therapists at Peace Hospital!
Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205
Shift: First Shift, Fulltime
Responsibilities
About Us
Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a private, non-profit behavioral health hospital. One of the largest behavioral health facilities in the nation, Peace Hospital is known for providing care for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults, age 55 and older. Our Kosair for Kids Children’s Peace Center is the largest and most comprehensive private provider of youth inpatient behavioral health services in the country treating children and adolescents with behavioral health and co-occurring disorders. We have a partial hospitalization program for school-aged children and an inpatient specialty program for children and adolescents who have complex treatment needs, such as intellectual or developmental disabilities accompanied by acute behavioral and psychiatric symptoms. UofL Health is home to over 14,000 team members, 1000 providers, 200 practice locations, 9 hospitals, and 4 medical centers.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Job Summary
The Art Therapist is responsible for providing direct clinical services to child, adolescent, and adult patients utilizing art and other expressive therapies to address interpersonal issues that cause emotional distress.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
- Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
- Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic
- Partner401K with Employer Match
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and enrollment in Art Therapy MA program
- Ability to complete Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training and successful completion during new hire orientation.
- BLS required from American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree from accredited AATA approved program or non-AATA approved program with a minimum of 18 credits in specified art therapy coursework. OR, significant progress towards MA from ATTA approved program or non-AATA approved program with min of 18 credits in art therapy coursework.
