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CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIST LICENSE

Montefiore Medical Center
$41.54
United States, New York, Bronx
Jul 02, 2025
City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: Psych - AOPD/COPD/CL/PACAP/POS Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Shift: Day Work Days: PER DIEM Scheduled Hours: Per Diem Scheduled Daily Hours: 1 HOUR Hourly Rate: $41.54 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the "Montefiore Difference" - who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 5 business days. Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek. Probationary period will not apply to shift changes. TheLicensed Creative Arts Therapist will provide individual and group treatment for patients in order to facilitate their recovery and return to the community. The Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT) will document initial assessments, weekly notes, and multi-disciplinary treatment plans of assigned patients in order to develop a psychotherapeutic plan of care as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment program Responsibilities: * Provide individual and group treatment using creative arts therapy techniques in music, art, and dance. * Perform and document weekly assessments throughout patient's stay. * Participate and present in clinical conferences and all medical center performance improvement activities and practices. * Recognize, address and utilize therapeutic creative arts interventions to facilitate mastery and coping. * Demonstrate range of creative arts techniques for support of patient during procedures. Experience: * Masters in a Creative Art Therapy, New York State License or limited permit eligibility to practice Creative Arts Therapy required * Two - three years experience required with at least one year of experience on an inpatient unit. * Creative Arts Therapist is required to have a level of expertise in a specific creative art, such as art, music, and/or dance. * Knowledge and ability to integrate historical and current client issues. Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.