Creative Art Therapist

5 days ago
New York$66K - $99KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Creative Art Therapist in United States. Job Description Provides creative arts therapy, psychotherapy and counseling. Provides an environment that fosters and enhances creativity, socialization, and promotes physical and mental health.

Key Responsibilities

  • Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Current License to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
  • 3 years of relevant experience, required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $66K - $99K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwell as a Creative Art Therapist.

Key Skills

Creative Arts TherapyPsychotherapyCounselingGroup TherapyArt TherapyMusic TherapyDrama TherapyDance TherapyPatient AssessmentClinical DocumentationSelf-AwarenessSelf-ExpressionTeam CollaborationGoal-Oriented SessionsTherapeutic Tools

Requirements

A Master's Degree and a current license to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist in New York State are required, along with 1-3 years of relevant experience. Specialized certifications may also be needed.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Creative Art Therapist at Northwell a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Northwell is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this psychologist position at $66k to $99k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($66k–$99k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Creative Arts Therapy, Psychotherapy, Counseling, Group Therapy, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Drama Therapy, Dance Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Creative Art Therapist develops and conducts individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing various creative modalities to enhance patient self-awareness and self-expression. They also maintain clinical documentation and assess the effectiveness of therapy sessions.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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