Art Therapist at Josselyn | ThatStartupJob

Job Summary

The Expressive Arts Therapist is responsible for clinical services provided to children, adolescents and/or adults, as assigned. The clinician is held accountable for all related clinical, administrative, and Quality and Compliance responsibilities.

Essential Responsibilities and Metrics

Provides Art Therapy, Counseling and Crisis Intervention to Clients and their Families
Provides high-quality service and maintains direct service hours per month of 60% for advanced clinicians and 56% for others
Creates IMCANS (IATP) Assessment
Completes IATP within 30 days of initial meeting with client, modifies and reviews as needed
Updates and records IATP in CIS as needed and ensures updates are completed prior to six months due date
Case management
Client centered consultation with community providers
Attendance and participation at clinical presentations
Use of supervision or consultation when required or needed
Provide clinical supervision to student intern
Provide timely completion of Level of Care Utilization System (LOCUS) (for adults)
Provide timely completion of Columbia and Ohio Scales (for children)
Maintain productivity goals as determined by supervisor
Be responsive to the business office regarding client fees/payments
Participate in Accreditation and Certification processes as directed

Art Therapy Responsibilities

Assess client needs, using drawing, music, painting, sculpting, theater, movement, or other expressive processes-based interventions.
Conduct creative or expressive art therapy sessions providing guided self-expression experiences to help participants feel an increased sense of wellbeing, connection, improved self-esteem, and empathy for others.
Establish therapeutic goals or objectives for creative or expressive art therapy sessions in consultation with the Clinical Supervisor or Director.
Request purchase or gather materials for in-studio for sessions.
If skilled, conduct workshops on techniques of using art in therapeutic relationships in Teaching Artists, interns, volunteers and staff or partner organizations.

Qualifications

Minimum requirement of a Master’s Degree in Art Therapy, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology
1 year of post Master’s degree Mental Health experience required
Three professional references that reflect ability to perform clinical work
Demonstrated awareness of multiple cultures and cultural impact on the delivery of service is a must

Benefits? Josselyn offers...& more!

6 weeks of PTO
10 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement for clinicians
Annual 403b contribution
$2k quarterly bonuses for clinicians

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Life at Josselyn

Josselyn is a nonprofit community mental health provider offering a full range of therapeutic care, including therapy, psychiatry, case management, art therapy, and employment support. Josselyn’s mission of providing Mental Health for All ensures cost is not a barrier to receiving the highest quality mental health treatment and support. Josselyn works with every client to ensure access to care regardless of income and insurance, including a sliding fee scale based on eligibility.

Thrive Here & What We Value

Integrity and professionalism

Collaboration with other supervisors

Performance improvement activities participation

Incident reporting

Personnel policies adherence

Patient-centered care

Continuous improvement and innovation

Compassionate approach to patients

Strong communication skills

Focus on student needs and skill development

Job FunctionsClinical ServicesCase ManagementQuality and Compliance

Job RequirementsMaster's Degree in Art Therapy, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology1 year of post-Master's degree Mental Health experience requiredThree professional references that reflect ability to perform clinical work

SkillsArt TherapyCounselingCrisis InterventionIATP AssessmentColumbia and Ohio ScalesLevel of Care Utilization System (LOCUS)Client Centered ConsultationClinical SupervisionWorkshops on Techniques of Using Art in Therapeutic RelationshipsResponsiveness to Business OfficeParticipation in Accreditation and Certification ProcessesAttendance and Participation at Clinical PresentationsTimely Completion of Productivity GoalsAwareness of Multiple Cultures and Cultural Impact on Delivery of Service