Recreational Therapist jobs in Wisconsin

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Are you looking to work within a supportive team that has creativity and flexibility at the heart of their mission and ready to transform the lives of others through the power of art?

Are you growth-minded and have the drive and determination to grow the field of art therapy through the amazing work that you do with your clients?

If so, then Healing Harmonies could be the place for you!

Healing Harmonies is seeking a well-rounded, passionate, responsible and reliable art therapist to join our dynamic growing team of board certified music and licensed art therapists! We are a rapidly growing private practice, providing services to Milwaukee, Waukesha and surrounding Counties. Our work is highly interdisciplinary, both in-house between art and music as well as with our community contracts, daily collaborating with nurses, case managers, psychotherapists, and other ancillary services. We hold weekly team meetings to maintain a high level of communication, collaboration, and opportunities to educate, support and troubleshoot unique cases and situations that we work with throughout the week.

Our philosophy is highly client-centered and our mission is to empower individuals to be the best version of themselves, utilizing music and art to access their unique inner, rhythm, making the walk of life a healthier and more fulfilling journey.

Clients are seen at our Wauwatosa office location as well as in the community and so extensive driving is required at times. This position will serve clients in individual and group settings. Services are provided for a variety of clients including but not limited to:

• Adolescents and/or adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders
• children and adults with special needs
• hospice care
• Those with Neurodegenerative Diseases such as Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, etc.
• Memory Care
• Additional needs or environment as they arise as well as some in-home clients.

Competitive benefits include:

Competitive benefits include:

• Accrued PTO, sick pay and 8 paid holidays
• Health Insurance stipend
• Defined contributions to benefits of choice from a package (i.e. life, STD, dental, vision, etc)
• Art materials and items necessary for implementing a successful art therapy experience
• Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate
• Continuing education/professional development stipend
• PTO specifically for continuing education attendance
• Assistance with state and national membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial assistance for supervision hours toward ATR should the candidate be in need of this
• A supportive team of music and art therapists with 50 years of experience to work with!

This can be a part-time or full-time position and is paid hourly with the therapist being an employee of Healing Harmonies, LLC with a start date of ASAP. Pay is based on education and experience. Hours of operation are Monday through Saturday from 8:30-7:00 PM so the individual therapist's hours vary dependent on caseload and need of the business.

Healing Harmonies offers an amazing and supportive culture, placing a great emphasis on team work and self-care. We hold weekly team meetings to allow our art and music therapists time to troubleshoot, connect and collaborate on a consistent basis!

Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Art Therapy
• ATR, ATRL, AT-BC, LPC-IT, LPC, and/or SAC-IT or currently able to work towards appropriate licensure

Ideal candidate will demonstrate the follow skills and characteristics:

• flexible
• organized
• detail oriented
• dependable
• independent
• have excellent communication and documentation skills
• creative
• motivated
• willing to learn
• solid art skills
• professional
• punctual
• ready to work as a team player.

Must have reliable car and insurance. Must pass background check. Bi-lingual/ Spanish speaking is an added bonus.

Please submit a cover letter and resume through the indeed portal or feel free to contact us with any questions you might have about this position at (262) 289-1022 x701.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus

License/Certification:

• AT-R, AT-BC or AT-IT (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Milwaukee, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person