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.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Art Therapist, or Psychologist Bolsters and Balls Therapy Teaneck, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $75,000 - $125,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Interdisciplinary collaboration in health services social work Parent collaboration Working with pediatric populations Family counseling Diagnostic evaluation Pediatrics Adolescents Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with families Youth counseling Practicing as a mental health professional Child & youth therapy Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination experience Full Job Description Role Description This is a Full or Part-Time on-site role for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Art Therapist, or Psychologist located in Teaneck, NJ. You'll provide individual and family counseling to children and adolescents navigating anxiety, emotional dysregulation, ADHD-related challenges, and social-emotional skill gaps. You'll work alongside our OT and pediatric therapy team in a collaborative, child-centered model where therapy is integrated across disciplines.
Daily responsibilities include:
Conducting individual and family counseling sessions using evidence-based approaches Collaborating with our OT teams Supporting parents with strategies for managing emotional regulation and behavior at home Facilitating group therapy and social skills work when appropriate Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and progress notes Participating in interdisciplinary team discussions to ensure coordinated care
Qualifications Required:
Current licensure in NJ as LCSW, Licensed Psychologist, or Licensed Art Therapist or Professional Counselor Experience providing counseling to children and families Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based, integrated care model Strong communication skills with children, families, and clinical partners
Preferred:
Experience with anxiety, emotional dysregulation, and neurodevelopmental conditions (ADHD, autism) Familiarity with sensory processing and how it impacts behavior and emotion Group facilitation and social skills training experience
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits, collaborative interdisciplinary team, opportunities for professional growth, and the meaningful work of supporting children and families in a practice built on evidence-based, family-centered care.
Pay:
$75,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Ability to
Relocate:
Teaneck, NJ 07666: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)