• Creative Arts Therapist

    SUNY Upstate Medical University (Syracuse, NY)


    Job Summary:

    The Creative Arts Therapist position will provide recreation programs to patients on the Nursing - Psychiatry Units. Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team, responsibilities include: maintaining structured, daily programs and group therapies; monitoring and reporting patient participation and progress; organizing monthly activity plans; and participating in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Master's degree and Licensed Creative Arts Therapy licensure required within 2 years of appointment. Limited permit may be considered for appointment.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    1 year of relevant experience and Licensed Creative Arts Therapist preferred at time of hire.

    Work Days:

    Monday- Friday, Days/2 weekend shifts per month; no holidays

    Message to Applicants:

    Recruitment Office: Human Resources