Art Therapist LGPAT or LCPAT, Child Unit
Towson, MD - USA
Job Summary
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm Job Location Type: In Person
What to expect.
- Demonstrates patient focus and strives to exceed patient/family expectations for customer service.
- Provides professional art psychotherapy treatment/services to individuals and groups.
- Utilizes observation skills at the clinical professional level to assess patients level of functioning both individually and in group activities.
- May complete art therapy assessment(s) as requested.
- Interviews patients and assesses their functional level according to professional standards.
- Collaborates with treatment team to develop a safe & therapeutic plan of care.
- Identifies and delivers services according to patient specific needs diagnosis and population.
- Provides consultation instruction and direction to other clinical staff students and volunteers.
- Completes documentation of initial patient screen/assessment and ongoing treatment /progress in compliance with hospital and program standards.
- Completes all documentation so that it is accurate complete timely and in accordance with Hospital & program standards.
- Reports pertinent observations to appropriate team members.
- Selects and maintains supplies and equipment which support a variety of appropriate treatment concepts and are geared to patients skills creativity levels and ages.
What youll get from us
At Sheppard Pratt you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to professional development including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
- 403b retirement match
- Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous mileage reimbursement program
The pay range for this position is $46790 minimum - $90195 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to years and level of related experience.
What we need from you.
- Work requires the completion of a Masters degree in Art Therapy from an accredited college or university. Depending on assignment may be required to have education/training specific to age and diagnosis of patient population.
- Work requires possession of a Maryland State license as a Licensed Clinical Professional Art Therapist (LCPAT) at the time ofappointment and continuously while in the position.
- Work requires two to three years of relevant work experience including experience with the specific patient population served by the assigned program/unit.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT
At Sheppard Pratt we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing lifes challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Sheppard Pratt offers inpatient, outpatient, home-based, school, and residential programs. Our programs and mental health services make healing a reality.