Part-Time Art Therapist

DENVER CHILDRENS HOME • Denver, CO

16d • $30 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position split between Art Therapist and Residential Therapist. This position involves the implementation and maintenance of the Art Therapy program at Denver Children's Home as well as providing co-therapy and case management for a caseload of youth in the Residential Program.

Requirements

• Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Art Therapy (LPC and ATR eligible)
• Experience working with children and adolescents who have suffered abuse, trauma, and/or neglect and who display conduct related problems
• Knowledge of adolescent development, pathology, and rationale for therapeutic intervention.
• Knowledge of counseling, assessment, and crisis intervention skills.
• Knowledge of art therapy theory, assessments, and intervention skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external treatment teams

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly group art therapy
• Providing weekly individual art therapy in adjunct to their primary therapeutic services
• Document client experience and progress for each session
• Submit monthly treatment reports
• Collaborate and communicate with clinical treatment and education teams
• Coordinate special art projects
• Maintain the art therapy studio including all supplies
• Providing individual and family therapy for clients on caseload
• Providing case management and working with external teams and funding sources through monthly staffing meetings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time