Art Therapist

Art TherapistWith traumatic brain injury, life changes in an instant. For us, there is no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping people put their lives back together. As an Art Therapist, you will play a critical role in transforming lives and helping individuals regain their independence and quality of life.At CNS, we are a community of "PATHfinders" who work together to find every path possible for our patients to reach their maximum independence and quality of life. We create a supportive work environment through selflessness, innovation, and hard work. We take work very seriously, but we also enjoy a great atmosphere of fun and professional development, and we are committed to promoting a rich environment for each other to thrive through collaboration and empowerment.ResponsibilitiesAs an Art Therapist, you will use a wide range of artistic activities to improve physical, cognitive, emotional, social, spiritual, and leisure functioning of patients. Together with clinical and residential rehabilitation, you will use a wide range of therapeutic activity and community-based interventions and techniques to improve the physical, cognitive, emotional, social, spiritual, and leisure functioning of patients. Work is full time during the weekdays, 7:30am-4:30pm. Work is performed at the clinic with some work at the residential site and in the community.After assessing patients, develops programs with measurable goals that incorporate specific abilities, tolerance, and interests into therapy to achieve optimal outcomes that transfer to real life situations.Organizes and facilitates individual and group art programs/projects for assigned patients to enable a greater quality of life.Develops and implements therapeutic interventions consistent with the patients' needs and interestsLocates, develops, and stays current on clinical and community resources available to enhance patient programs and outcomes. Develops curriculum to enhance treatment.Develops and implements individualized home and community plans for the patients' residential programPay Range is $71,000 - $90,000QualificationsExperience and Education:Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in Art, Art Therapy, Counseling, or healthcare-related field is required. Masters in Art Therapy is preferredWork Experience: Minimum of 2 – 5 years of related work experience required. Certification in Recreational Therapy is desired. Eligibility to sit for certification and maintaining certification is required. Certification in Art Therapy through the Art Therapy Credentials Board is desired.Benefits Package Includes:At CNS, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as a full-time staff member:Paid Time Off: Enjoy generous paid time off to relax and recharge.Extended Sick Leave: Take the time you need to recover with extended sick leave.Insurance: Access to PPO medical, dental, life, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Employment includes annual enrollment in One Medical with telehealth also available through the company health plan.Paid Holidays: Celebrate with 9-10 paid holidays per year, including a floating personal observance day.401(k) Plan: Plan for your future with our company matching 401(k) retirement savings plan.Professional License Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for your professional license fees.Continuing Education Assistance: Pursue further education with our continuing education assistance program.Daily Pay: Access your earnings immediately after you complete your shift!LifeMart Benefits: As a valued member of our team, you have access to exclusive discounts and savings through LifeMart, a proprietary, members-only discount shopping website. LifeMart provides real savings on a wide range of products and services to help you manage everyday needs. Some of the benefits include:Travel: Discounts on flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages.Tickets: Savings on movie tickets, theme parks, and other entertainment options.Electronics: Deals on the latest gadgets, computers, and home electronics.Family Care: Discounts on childcare, eldercare, and pet care services.Wellness: Savings on gym memberships, fitness equipment, and wellness programs.Home & Auto: Discounts on home improvement services, appliances, and auto care.Financial and Legal: Savings on financial planning, tax services, and legal assistance.Apparel: Deals on clothing, shoes, and accessories from top brands.Flowers & Gifts: Discounts on flowers, gift baskets, and other special occasion items.Restaurants and Dining: Savings on dining out at popular restaurants.Wisely Financial Services:As part of our comprehensive benefits package, we are pleased to offer access to Wisely's financial services. These services are designed to provide flexibility and control over your finances, helping you manage your money more effectively and achieve your financial goals. Here are some of the key services offered by Wisely:Early Direct Deposit: Opt-in to receive your paychecks early through direct deposit.Cashback Rewards: Earn cashback rewards on purchases at participating merchants, accessible through the myWisely mobile app.Prepaid Debit Cards: Use Wisely's prepaid debit cards for everyday financial transactions.Call to ActionAre you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Join us at CNS and be part of a team that is dedicated to helping individuals with brain injuries find hope and independence. Apply now to become a Counselor and start your journey with us today!