Creative Arts Therapist Licensed (lcat) - Education Services
Young Adult Institute Inc
Base: $70,000-$80,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Valid nys creative arts therapist license
Two years clinical experience in specialization
Experience with i/dd and multiple disabilities
The role involves conducting therapy groups and individual sessions for school-aged students with intellectual and developmental disabilities using creative arts modalities
Job Summary
The role involves conducting therapy groups and individual sessions for school-aged students with intellectual and developmental disabilities using creative arts modalities.
Candidates must collaborate with teachers and related service providers to develop personalized treatment plans consistent with Individualized Education Programs.
Experienced LCATs may be selected as CAT Coordinators to oversee the therapy team, manage caseloads, and coordinate school-wide events.
Matching Summary
The role involves conducting therapy groups and individual sessions for school-aged students with intellectual and developmental disabilities using creative arts modalities.
Salary
Base: $70,000-$80,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid NYS Creative Arts Therapist license
Two years clinical experience in specialization
Experience with I/DD and multiple disabilities
Ability to adapt activities for diverse needs
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Nice-to-have
Experience with medically complex children
Formal training in neurological disorders
Clinical improvisation and flexibility
Passion for working with school-aged children
Ability to provide a trusting atmosphere
Key Requirements
Valid NYS Department of Education license
Board certification (ATR, MT-BC, or R-DMT)
Minimum two years clinical experience
Registration applicable for area of specialization