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Samaritan Daytop Village Creative Arts Therapist in Staten Island, New York
We are currently seeking dynamic Creative Art Therapist to join our clinical team within our outpatient treatment programs in Staten Island.
In this role you will:
The Therapist applies the principles and techniques of various art forms in an effort to improve communication, allow expressions of feelings, improve coordination and increase cognitive and social function. Works with clients that suffer from emotional problems, learning disorders and physical disabilities.
What qualifications do you need:
Master’s Degree in Creative Art Therapy
At least two years of prior experience in a comparable setting working with substance use disorders/mental illness clients
Registration preferred
NYS LCAT license is required
What we can do for you:
Growth potential
Team work
Work that makes a difference and impact your community
Experienced leadership and supervision towards license/certifications
We also offer
Generous Paid Time Off- minimum 15 vacation, 12 sick, 2 personal plus 10 paid holidays for eligible employees
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
401k Pension and Profit Sharing Plan
Voluntary Programs: Enhanced STD / Critical Illness / Accidental Injury / Universal Life / Hospital Indemnity
Flexible Spending and Commuter Benefits Accounts
Employer paid short-term & long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program