Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

What’s in it for you?!

• Help transform lives through trauma-informed, student-centered care!
• Join a purpose-driven team with deep roots in the community!
• Collaborate across schools and programs that meet diverse student needs!
• Thrive in a creative, inclusive, and therapeutic learning environment!
• Support whole-child development through hands-on, specialized services!

If that’s you, let’s talk!

Job Type : Contract Location : Laurel, Maryland Pay : Great Pay! Job Description

Summary

The Art Therapist will provide therapeutic art services to students as part of our multidisciplinary team. This role serves approximately nine students, each receiving 30 minutes of individual or group therapy per week, and includes additional office time for documentation, meetings, and collaboration.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide individual and/or group art therapy sessions for students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Develop and implement therapeutic interventions that support students’ emotional, social, and behavioral growth.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and related service providers to integrate therapy goals into the school environment.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and required reports.
• Participate in IEP meetings and other team discussions as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered Art Therapist (ATR) and Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC) through the Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB), including successful completion of the Registered Art Therapist Board Certified Art Therapist examination.
• Current Virginia licensure as required under §54.1-3516 (Art Therapist and Art Therapy Associate licensure).
• Master’s degree in Art Therapy or related field from an accredited institution.
• Experience working with children and adolescents with emotional or behavioral challenges, preferably in a school or special education setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia in addition to ATR-BC.
• Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams within educational environments.

Schedule & Hours:

• Approximately 5 hours per week, including 30 minutes per student (9 students) plus office time for documentation, meetings, and collaboration.

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