Creative Arts Therapist (Per Diem)

Req #:

386

Job ID:

11941

Job Location(s):

Nassau County, NY

Zip Code:

11572

Category:

Social Work and Mental Health Services

Agency:

MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care

Status:

Per Diem

Office:

Field-based

Salary:

$37.00 per hour

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.

Why work for MJHS?:

 

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

Responsibilities:

This position utilizes creative arts therapy interventions specific to the discipline of music therapy in providing the clinical assessment and treatment of physical, psychosocial, and spiritual end-of-life issues for patients, caregivers, and bereaved persons of all ages in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan-of-care; Participates in the clinical training and supervision of creative arts therapy interns; and supports special programming, research, education & marketing efforts to promote the organization's mission and growth.

Qualifications:

• NY-State licensed Creative Arts Therapist
• ATR-BC
• Minimum of one year experience working as a creative arts therapist in either hospice, palliative care, or acute medical settings (academic internship placement hours may be considered as a portion of this experience).
• Availability late afternoon/evening/weekends

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