Creative Arts Therapy Intern

Req #:

3066

Job ID:

14541

Job Location:

New York, NY

Zip Code:

10006

Category:

Social Work and Mental Health Services

Agency:

MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care

Status:

Regular Full-Time

Office:

Field-based

Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.

The MJHS Difference

At MJHS, we are more than a workplace; we are a supportive community committed to excellence, respect, and providing high-quality, personalized health care services to diverse populations. We foster collaboration, celebrate achievements, and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our contributions are recognized with comprehensive compensation and benefits, career development, and the opportunity for a healthy work-life balance, advancement within our organization and the fulfillment of having a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Benefits include:

• Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff
• Generous paid time off, including your birthday!
• Affordable and comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members
• Two retirement plans! 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension
• Flexible spending
• And MORE!

MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government’s Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Responsibilities:

Develop clinical skills through hands-on experience and supervision in an inpatient rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility.  Improve practices in interaction with older adults diagnosed with dementia.  Gain a deeper understanding of music therapy practices with older adults in a residential setting.  Conduct music therapy assessments, assist in providing in-services to nursing and recreation staff and contribute meaningful experiences to creative arts therapy department.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience working with geriatric population
• Enrollment in a Creative Arts Therapy program required.

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