Expressive Therapist- Behavioral Health Acute Care- PRN
Location
Kansas City, MO
Education
Bachelors & MT-BC
Department
Hospital
Type
Part-Time
Job Description
Posted on:
April 8, 2022
Job Description
Plans and implements Recreation, Music, Art and/or Dance and Movement Therapy interventions within facility to enhance physical, cognitive, social and affective development and to facilitate daily living and community functioning skills; may participate in the supervision of Expressive Therapy students independently with limited supervision
Western Missouria Mental Health, Kansas City, Missouri
Responsibilities
3 days a week
8:00 AM- 4:30 PM
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Graduation from college program with major in Recreation Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or Dance and Movement Therapy.
- Must have current certification or registry in Recreation Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, or Dance and Movement Therapy or obtain required certification or registry within 6 months of hire date to maintain employment.
- Verbal communication skills required to lead Expressive Therapy groups and services.
- Written communication skills required to complete required documentation.
- Possess, or obtain within 60 days, RQI certification, and maintain current certification as a requirement for continued employment.
- For Inpatient Mental Health Services, must obtain CBMT training if employed in BHAC.
Preferred Requirements
- One year experience in Artistic Expressive Therapy
