Licensed Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)-Behavioral Health Specialist 2 (

Oregon Health Authority • Salem, OR

407d • $68,964 - $100,992

About The Position

The Licensed Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC) will join the Creative Arts and Recreation Therapies Department at the Oregon State Hospital, providing individualized treatment to patients within the Treatment Services Department. This role focuses on delivering evidence-based and Art Therapy-specific psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational treatment for both groups and individuals, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.

Requirements

• Completion of a master's degree in art therapy.
• Fully credentialed as an Art Therapist Registered - Board Certified (ATR-BC).
• OHA license and 2 years of related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized treatment to patients using Art Therapy techniques.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment (IDT) meetings and treatment care planning.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop individualized psychotherapeutic and behavioral interventions.
• Document patient responses to interventions and modify as needed.
• Develop evidence-based programming considering resident needs.
• Supervise students and interns as approved within professional guidelines.
• Generate accurate written documentation of all treatment within hospital guidelines.
• Provide recommendations for treatment and modifications to goals/interventions.

Benefits

• Autonomy and ability to maximize clinical strengths.
• Opportunities for clinical skills development.
• Satisfaction in making a positive difference in patients' lives.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees