Creative/expressive Arts Therapist (j. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center)

J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center

Burke County, NC, United States
$43,477.00 - $65,216.00 py
Individual and group therapy
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Assessment and intervention development
This position will be responsible for completing assessments on individuals referred to Creative Therapy, identifying needs, developing interventions for skill development, documentation of progress, and providing clinical treatment in both individual and group forums

Job Summary

  • This position will be responsible for completing assessments on individuals referred to Creative Therapy, identifying needs, developing interventions for skill development, documentation of progress, and providing clinical treatment in both individual and group forums.
  • Staff work on interdisciplinary teams and presents evaluative reports to the teams with respect to therapeutic creative / expressive arts techniques and principles.
  • The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center in Morganton, North Carolina is an ICF certified facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Matching Summary

This position will be responsible for completing assessments on individuals referred to Creative Therapy, identifying needs, developing interventions for skill development, documentation of progress, and providing clinical treatment in both individual and group forums.

Salary

$43,477.00 - $65,216.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Individual and group therapy
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Assessment and intervention development
  • Progress documentation
  • Mandatory adverse weather reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptable approach to resident needs
  • Communication with professionals
  • Experience with individuals with IDD
  • Knowledge of education principles

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in creative/expressive arts
  • Two years of therapeutic programming experience
  • Six-month internship required
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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