Part-Time Creative Arts Therapy Position on Long Island

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North Shore University Hospital is the cornerstone of the North-Shore

Long Island Jewish Health System. Our 788-bed tertiary care facility

is also an academic campus for New York University School of

Medicine. Long dedicated to providing the best care possible, the

Hospital was ranked among the nation's Top 50 Hospitals for cardiac

services and open heart surgery by U. S. News and World Report, and

boasts numerous other distinctions. It is a demonstration site for

the latest equipment and procedures including one of the New York

area's first 64-slice CT scans. It also offers care in advanced

medical specialties including maternal fetal medicine, bone marrow

transplants, and houses the Don Monti Oncology Center. The hospital

is a designated Level I Trauma Center and is recognized as a unique

provider for HIV/AIDS patients. The Schwartz Ambulatory Center

performs 10,000 procedures annually. The hospital continues to meet

the needs of the underserved members of the community through a

comprehensive network of 65 clinics.

Looking for a Creative Arts Therapist to join a dynamic creative arts

therapies service within a fast-paced inpatient adult psychiatric

unit. Will provide individual and group creative arts therapy

sessions. The position is part-time (must work on Sundays) with

benefits. Master's Degree preferred in Clinical Art, Drama, Music,

Dance/Movement Therapy or related field, required. Current

registration with respective professional association (AATA, NADT,

ADTA, NAMT). Licensed Creative Arts Therapist or Creative Arts

Therapist Permit, must be license eligible. Licensure must be

obtained within one year of hire. Minimum of one (1) year

experience, required working with adults in a health related

setting. NSUH/LIJ is a teaching hospital, and this candidate must be

willing to provide supervision for graduate creative arts therapy

students.

Please send resume/CV and cover letter ASAP to Alessandro,

MA, LCAT at:CAlessan@...