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Hiring part-time Art Therapist to facilitate art therapy at public high schools in Santa Clara County, CA (San Jose/South Bay area) for the 2022-23 school year. Part time: 3 weekdays per week during school hours.
The position says we are requiring one year of art therapy experience post graduate school, but would be willing to consider hiring a new graduate if it's the right fit.
To apply: email cover letter and resume to Tonia@eastbayarttherapy.com
Here is the job posting link on Indeed:
https://www.indeed.com/job/art-therapist-e21f1911a5364cb8
Position Title: Art Therapist
Company: East Bay Art Therapy
Location: San Jose, CA
Company Website: eastbayarttherapy.com
Job Type: W2 Employee. Part Time (10 groups per week) Groups last 20 weeks total (10 fall semester, 10 spring semester)
Job description Clinical Responsibilities
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Provide group art therapy services with high school students at public high schools in Santa Clara County.
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Ensure services and treatment are culturally sensitive/informed in regards to all types of identities, especially those that are marginalized (gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, religion, body size, disability, etc) Must be anti-racist, LGBTQIA+ affirming, and working towards dismantling all systems of oppression including fatphobia.
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Travel to various high schools around Santa Clara County to provide these groups. (Car and CA Drivers License Required)
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All groups must involve an art therapy directive.
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Option to write your own art therapy group curriculum or use/adapt/edit East Bay
Art Therapy group curriculum. Submit all group curriculum to clinical supervisor before 10 week group series begin. Submit edits as they come up.
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Complete group progress notes for each group facilitated.
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Maintain positive and collaborative relationships with on-site Social Workers and
staff at each high school.
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Submit attendance to on site social worker after each group completed.
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Report any clinical concerns to on site social workers at each school, via email (if
non-emergency) or in-person immediately after group (if emergency)
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Work within the limits of their qualifications, education, and skills
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Value, support and respect the rights of others
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Be punctual and maintain a professional attitude toward their tasks
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Immediately notify the supervisor (and on site social workers) if unable to work
due to health or other reasons
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Maintain confidentiality and privacy with regards to organizational, client, and other information of a confidential nature. Adhere to HIPAA standards.
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Represent East Bay Art Therapy accurately and positively at all times.
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Ensure timely documentation of groups through progress notes and timely return
phone calls and emails from on-site social workers and East Bay Art Therapy
supervisor.
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Adhere to all standards of practice outlined by the ATCB (Art Therapy Credentials
Board).
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Organizational Responsibilities
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Complete and pass a criminal reference check and a vulnerable sector search, if required
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Complete and return all East Bay Art Therapy registration documents as indicated on the orientation checklist
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Read, sign, and honor East Bay Art Therapy’s confidentiality and conflict of interest agreements
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Meet monthly with clinical supervisor and clinical team for consultation. (If you have your ATR-Provisional, you will meet weekly with clinical supervisor)
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Read and adhere to all East Bay Art Therapy policies and procedures
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Address areas of conflict or concern in accordance with East Bay Art Therapy’s policies
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Complete all documentation of their work according to East Bay Art Therapy standards
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Maintain accurate record of work hours and tasks completed, in progress, and assigned
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Carry out assigned tasks responsibly. Request support when needed
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Participate in evaluations when asked by their supervisor
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Attend any designated training or orientation assigned by their supervisor
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Report any health and safety concerns to their supervisor
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Provide appropriate and adequate advance notice of intention to leave the
organization (must complete a 10 week group session to it’s finish).
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Minimum Required Qualifications
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Have current ATR-P, ATR, or ATR-BC and Masters Degree in Art Therapy
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Minimum 1 year post graduate clinical experience providing art therapy services.
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Ability to provide compassionate, empathic, and ethical service
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Good standing with the ATCB and malpractice insurance entities.
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Self-purchased malpractice insurance
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Ability to be creative and innovative in clinical role
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Be able to work independently after basic training
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Excellent time management skills
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Have access to computer or tablet for word processing and email.
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Confidence, experience and passion for working with adolescents.
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Confidence, experience and passion for running groups.
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Confidence, experience, and passion for using art therapy interventions.
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Fully vaccinated against Covid-19
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Must have a reliable vehicle and CA Driver’s License
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Preferred: Member of a marginalized community/identity and/or lived experienced that informs clinical work.
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Pay:
$50-80 per hour for all clinical hours
$20 per hour for all admin hours (Maximum 1 admin hour per 5 clinical hours)
Benefits / What's Provided:
1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked
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