Job Summary
The Art Therapist is responsible for delivering therapeutic art interventions aimed at addressing the emotional, developmental, and social requirements of pediatric patients within a healthcare setting. This role is essential in providing individualized care that supports the overall well-being of children undergoing medical treatment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough psychosocial evaluations of pediatric patients.
- Design and implement tailored therapeutic care plans.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient coping strategies.
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in Art Therapy or a related field is mandatory.
- Must hold an ATR-BC certification issued by the Art Therapy Credentials Board.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in art therapy is required.
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in healthcare settings.
Texas Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
