Job Description

The Hope Centers is a premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for children with special needs. We are a model for excellence, a safe haven for students, and an outspoken advocate for those who need our support. Our committed and talented staff exude our core values of compassion, integrity, innovation, perseverance, and teamwork. Using a multidisciplinary approach of best practices, individual success will be celebrated and students' lives will be improved.

WE WILL ALWAYS BE A SOURCE OF HOPE

WHO YOU ARE

You are a compassionate Art Therapist who is looking for an opportunity to support students by collaborating with Hope Academy staff to provide counseling and support services to students within the school. As an Art Therapist you will be responsible for helping students attain an optimal level of personal and social adjustment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Counseling and Therapy - Prepare and facilitate individual and group counseling sessions as deemed appropriate by the IEP team within Hope Academy and additional services provided through Hope Learning Center. Documentation - Maintain student documentation, including special education reports, confidential records, records of services provided, and behavioral data according to Hope's policies and procedures External Communication - Communicate with families in a structured and professional manner about the proposed counseling interventions, expected outcomes, risks, and benefits Collaboration and Development - Actively participate in staff meetings and in-service training programs to continuously update skills Other responsibilities as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Art Therapy 1+ years of experience in the field of education, autism, and/or human services Registered Art Therapist (ATR) OR Board Certified Registered Art Therapist (ATR-BC) Clearances & Training Required Act 33 PA Child Abuse History Clearance Act 34 PA State Criminal History Clearance Act 114 FBI Clearance issued by the Dept of Education Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training Certificate Act 168 from Previous Employers where you came into contact with children CPR/First Aid TB/Physical WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Pay Rate Health Insurance - With employer contribution Dental and Vision Insurance - 100% by employer paid Paid Time Off Retirement Investment Savings Plan Professional Development Opportunities Discount Market The Hope Centers value and respect the full range of social and cultural characteristics and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, financial ability, marital status, parenthood, disability, ethnic background, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status or on any other basis that is prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. Employment at Hope Centers is strictly based upon qualifications. The Hope Learning Center

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