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Clinical Therapist (999)
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What they do
An Art Therapist directs and coordinates recreational activities for people with disabilities or illness to help them improve their emotional and physical well-being, improve motor skills and increase confidence. Leads activities involving art, crafts, and similar activities. Assists patients with disabilities to learn to use public resources such as parks and public transportation, and integrate in the community. Works with people of all ages, in schools, nursing homes, clinics and other healthcare facilities, or in parks and recreation departments.
$55,840 / year median in Louisiana
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities Qualifications Minimum Qualification:
- Master of Social Work Degree with current LMSW or LCSW license.
- 1 year of clinical experience. OR
- Master's Degree in Counseling with current LPC license .
- 1 year of clinical experience.
Preferred Qualification:
- 3 years of psychotherapy experience.
- Training and interest in working with multicultural issues and students with diverse identities.
- Experience delivering group interventions.
- Experience working with university students in a college counseling setting.
- Training and experience working with substance abuse issues.