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Art Therapist

RWJBarnabas Health
place New Brunswick, 08922
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Art Therapy
ECT
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu

About Job

Req #: 0000177727

Category: Behavioral and Mental Health

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ New Brunswick

Department: Child Life Program

Location:

Bristol Myers Squibb Hospital, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Utilize art media, the creative process, and the resulting artwork to help adult and pediatric patients and families to explore their feelings, reconcile emotional conflicts, foster self-awareness, manage behavior, develop social skills, reduce anxiety and increase self esteem in the hospital environment,

Performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care, unit and environmental tasks,

EDUCATION

Masters degree in art therapy required,

Experience

Successful completion of on an art therapy internship program,

Experience with children, preferably in the healthcare setting,

CERTIFICATION

Art Therapist Registered or Board Certified preferred upon hire,

Required within 12 months of employment,

Start date April, 2025

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

Art Therapy
ECT

Practice Specifics

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Home Health/In-home