Art Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate Art Therapist committed to enhancing individuals' mental health through creative expression. Collaborate with our team to design impactful therapy sessions.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead innovative art-based therapy programs.
• Evaluate and adjust treatment approaches based on client feedback.
• Conduct assessments to determine the suitable art mediums for therapy.
• Ensure adherence to ethical guidelines in therapy practices.
• Engage in community workshops to raise awareness about the benefits of art therapy.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field with a focus on art therapy
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years in therapeutic settings using art

Technical Skills

• Creative Problem Solving
• Group Facilitation Skills

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Art Therapy Course Completion Certificate
• Mental Health First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in trauma-informed care: Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches in therapeutic settings.
• Familiarity with community outreach programs: Experience in engaging community members in wellness initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover
• Regular supervision and support
• Opportunities for community engagement
• Paid time off for personal development

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We prioritise continuous improvement and learning, ensuring our staff are abreast of the latest therapeutic practices.
• Community Focus: We engage with our local community to create positive change through our therapy programs.
• Creative Freedom: We encourage creativity and individual expression within our team, allowing our staff to thrive.