Bring your creative skills to a dynamic school environment, making a difference as an Art Therapist working part-time across various sites in a welcoming district. This contract opportunity spans from August 19th through June 4th, supporting a diverse group of 15 students. As part of a student-centered team, youll use art therapy techniques to promote emotional wellness, self-expression, and personal growth for students in grades K-12.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Maryland state licensure through the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists is required Previous experience as a school therapist or art therapist preferred Background working with children and adolescents in educational or therapeutic settings Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Strong ability to tailor therapy sessions to individual and group needs

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver on-site art therapy services for up to 20 hours per week, between 8am and 4pm Assess student needs and design creative interventions to enhance social-emotional well-being Work in collaboration with educators, counselors, and families to establish individualized goals Maintain confidential records, document student progress, and provide regular updates Cultivate a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that fosters creativity and growth Adapt modalities to meet the unique needs of students across various district sites This opportunity provides the rewarding chance to bring meaningful impact to a small group of students while maintaining a flexible, part-time schedule during the academic year. Contribute your expertise, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and help empower students to overcome challenges through art-based therapeutic approaches. Ready to make your mark? If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about supporting student well-being through art therapy, apply now to be considered for this fulfilling contract role! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.