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Art Therapist

MarbleJam Kids Inc.
place Hackensack, 07601
local_atm $55.04 - $55.04 hourly
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Contract
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Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Self Esteem
Art Therapy
ECT
Individuals
Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities

About Job

NOW HIRING: Part-Time / Per Diem Art Therapist
Location: Hackensack, NJ
Schedule: Thursdays, Fridays, and/or Saturday availability
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate (per diem basis)

MarbleJam Kids Inc., an inclusive arts and creative therapies center, is seeking a compassionate, creative, and board-certified or licensed Art Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team on a part-time/per diem basis. This is a meaningful opportunity to work with youth and young adults with autism, developmental disabilities, and diverse needs through expressive arts-based interventions.

Our ideal candidate is client-centered, adaptable, and passionate about the transformative power of art in building communication, self-esteem, and emotional regulation.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Facilitate individual and group art therapy sessions
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to develop treatment goals
  • Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with DDD and DCF standards
  • Support therapeutic enrichment and creative development through the visual arts
  • Communicate with families and caregivers as needed

Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Art Therapy or Creative Arts Therapies
  • New Grads are welcome to apply
  • ATR or ATR-P preferred
  • Experience working with neurodivergent individuals and/or those with intellectual/developmental disabilities
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and creative skills
  • Bilingual Spanish a plus

Why Join MarbleJam Kids?
We are a vibrant, mission-driven organization where therapists, teaching artists, and creative professionals work together to foster inclusive growth and personal expression. Join a team where your passion for the arts and healing makes a real impact.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $55.04 - $59.58 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 12 per week

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Self Esteem

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

Art Therapy
ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home