ART THERAPY CAREER CENTER

What makes Kindred Healthcare a great place to work? Ourpeople, of course! Our clinicians answer this special calling becausethey have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. In return, weserve, develop and respect our employees in environments created to optimizetheir job effectiveness, experience, and satisfaction. This is who we are.

Who are you? To succeed in our high-energy, high-rewardenvironment, our clinicians provide compassionate critical careand deliver exceptional patient experiences, meaningful outcomes, andbonds for life.

As our most acute level of care, Kindred’stransitional care hospitals offer the same critical care patientsreceive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but foran extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in therecovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

• Be responsible for providing direct clinicalservices to child, adolescent, and adult patients utilizing art and otherexpressive therapies to address interpersonal issues that cause emotionaldistress.

• These include art therapy, music therapy anddance/movement therapy and certifications allowing for therapeuticinterventions of specific group types.

• Depending on certification other modalities suchas play therapy, EMDR and other trauma-informed interventions may be utilizedas clinical appropriate for the patient or population.

• Planning and implementation of group sessions foreach population.

• Planning and implementation of individualsessions.

• Documentation of group sessions and individualsessions.

• Completion of Activity Therapy assessments.

• Planning and assisting with programming outsideof normal group hours for special events.

• Maintaining and ordering appropriate materialsand supplies for interventions.

• Master’s Degree in Art, Music, Dance/MovementTherapy from an accredited school.

• Certification or registry appropriate to thedisciple of study, such as the American Art Therapy Association (AATA). 

• Independent practice scope licensure as an LPC,LMFT or LCSW is desired. 

• CPR and CPI.
• Minimum 1 year of experience.

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