Creative Arts Therapist - Samaritan Daytop Village : Job Details

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 TherapyAt least two years of prior experience in a comparable setting working with substance use disorders/mental illness clientsRegistration preferredNYS LCAT license is requiredWhat we can do for you:Growth potentialTeam workWork that makes a difference and impact your communityExperienced leadership and supervision towards license/certificationsWe also offerGenerous Paid Time Off- minimum 15 vacation, 12 sick, 2 personal plus 10 paid holidays for eligible employeesMedical/Dental/Vision InsuranceHealth Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)401k Pension and Profit Sharing PlanVoluntary Programs: Enhanced STD / Critical Illness / Accidental Injury / Universal Life / Hospital IndemnityFlexible Spending and Commuter Benefits AccountsEmployer paid short-term & long-term disability, life and AD&D insuranceTuition AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program