What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Arts Therapist position at Upstate Medical University?
Job Summary
The Creative Arts Therapist position will provide recreation programs to patients on the Nursing - Psychiatry Units. Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team, responsibilities include: maintaining structured, daily programs and group therapies; monitoring and reporting patient participation and progress; organizing monthly activity plans; and participating in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree and Licensed Creative Arts Therapy licensure required within 2 years of appointment. Limited permit may be considered for appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
1 year of relevant experience and Licensed Creative Arts Therapist preferred at time of hire.
Work Days
Monday- Friday, Days/2 weekend shifts per month; no holidays
Message To Applicants
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
The Creative Arts Therapist position will provide recreation programs to patients on the Nursing - Psychiatry Units. Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team, responsibilities include: maintaining structured, daily programs and group therapies; monitoring and reporting patient participation and progress; organizing monthly activity plans; and participating in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree and Licensed Creative Arts Therapy licensure required within 2 years of appointment. Limited permit may be considered for appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
1 year of relevant experience and Licensed Creative Arts Therapist preferred at time of hire.
Work Days
Monday- Friday, Days/2 weekend shifts per month; no holidays
Message To Applicants
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
