Summary:  

Center for Family Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Art Therapist.  The Art Therapist provides art specific counseling to adolescents, completes notes detailing therapy sessions, interprets and relates work to treatment plans, and assists in the education of youth through the expression of art.   This individual provides a variety of direct counseling services using individual, family, and group methods and utilizes a full range of treatment and intervention skills and techniques with an emphasis on crisis intervention and family therapy. 

Location: Laurel Springs, NJ

Job Status: Fee for Service

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Art Therapist assesses clients and provides counseling services. This individual completes documentation and other reporting requirements on a timely basis, contributes on Agency committees, and meets regularly with a supervisor.  The Art Therapist formulates and implements treatment plans based on the preparation of diagnostic evaluations and evaluates client's progress and modifies counseling services accordingly. This individual maintains a high volume of work with efficiency, balances a wide range of cases, and coordinates plans with homeschools.  The Art Therapist leads a treatment team consisting of Senior and Residential Counseling, Education and consulting staff, interprets the program to community groups, and represents the Agency in selected activities related to its goals. 

Requirements: 

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree, Master of Science (MS) or equivalent
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• 3 years' experience working with youth
• Current driver's license with a driving record of at least three years
• Vehicle with current insurance and registration 

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