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Expressive Therapist

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Saint Luke's

Kansas City, MO (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 7 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Job Description

  • Job Description​
  • _Saint Luke's Crittenton Children's Center in South Kansas City, MO is seeking a well-rounded, passionate, responsible, and reliable Expressive Therapist to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team of therapists_
  • .
    • The Work:
    • The Expressive Therapist will implement trauma-informed and therapeutic activities to enhance the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our children receiving residential and hospital services. + 8-hour shifts (9 am
    • 5:30 pm) Occasional need to be flexible (could potentially need to work a weekend shift or evening hours) + This position is responsible for creating and implementing therapeutic modalities that are consistent with the treatment needs of children and adolescents.
    + This position will serve clients in individual and group settings. + Will collaborate with the multi-disciplinary treatment team throughout all programs. + Completes assessments, documents behavior and progress in EPIC (electronic medical record). + Must be flexible with co-leading various therapy groups and activities (music, recreation & social events) + Establishes therapeutic relationships with clients to facilitate the treatment process while maintaining appropriate boundaries. + Must have a bachelor's degree and a minimum of two (2) years of experience. + Must be Certified Therapeutic Rec Specialist
    • National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification + Must have knowledge of specific age-appropriate mental health care needs of children and adolescent patients. + Must have the ability to intervene effectively in crisis situations. + Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record.
    • Job Requirements
    • Applicable Experience:
      Less than 1 year Basic Life Support RQI
    • Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI), Cert Therapeutic Rec Specialist
    • National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification, Driver's License
    • Class E
    • Various, Mandt/CPI APS
    • Healthstream
    • Healthstream Bachelor's Degree
    • Job Details
    • Full Time Day (United States of America)
    • _The best place to get care. The best place to give care_
    • . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
    • Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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