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Therapist I or II - Assertive Community Treatment (Nebraska)
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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.
$62,661 / year median in Nebraska
+14% projected growth
Job Description
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK
Intense therapeutic responsibilities begin at this level. Educational requirements are very specific. Decision-making skills and problem-solving capabilities are critical. Highly developed interpersonal skills and case management capabilities must be present.Compensation:
between $50,000 and $68,316 per year (based on total years of relevant experience)Work Schedule:
Work Schedule:
40 hours per week (Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) Click to see benefits and company perksMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related degree LMHP or LMHC preferred, LADC or CADC in addition is preferred Valid drivers license/ acceptable driving record Essential Duties and Responsibilities While working with a caseload of the highest degree of difficulty, demonstrates advanced clinical skills in diagnosis, intervention, formulation and implementation of treatment plan with the client's input.- Maintains client clinical record with treatment plan, client progress and termination summary.
- As a member of the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program is accountable for responsibilities, etc. described in attached job description for ACT Team Member. Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency. Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff.
- Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance. Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements. Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and audio and/or visual media.
- Create, maintain and share as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan.
- Strive to make connections between the agency and the larger community whenever possible in order to contribute to the agency's ongoing fundraising and friend-raising efforts.
- Essential functions of this job are to be performed on company physical work site or designated workspace. Performs other program related duties as assigned.