Creative Arts Therapist - Upstate University Hospital : Job Details

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: RecruitmentOffice: Human Resources