Arts Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health Hospital as a Arts Therapist in United States. Overview Arts Therapist - Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health Hospital (Art, Dance, Music, or Recreational ) What would you do in this role? Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient’s treatment plan.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
- Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
- Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
Requirements
- EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Three or more years’ experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
- Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health Hospital as a Arts Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health Hospital 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Activity Therapy, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Therapeutic Recreation, Expressive Therapy, Crisis De-escalation, Patient Observation, Social Skills Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Plan and implement activity therapy programs, including art, dance, music, or recreation, as part of patient treatment plans. Facilitate therapeutic sessions to improve the mental and physical well-being of patients in a behavioral health setting.
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About Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health Hospital
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
yesterday
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