Do you want to make a positive impact in the life of others while working in a fun and active environment?

At COMHAR, it's our mission to provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.

We are seeking a full time Creative Arts Therapist to join our Intensive Residential and Community Services program in Walnutport, PA.

Work Location: Walnutport, PA.

Responsibilities:

The Creative Arts Therapist collaborates with program leadership to design and implement therapeutic programming and related activities which reflect individual needs, interests, and the individualized recovery planning processes. Provide education and training to both individuals in recovery and staff regarding the benefits and intricacies of art therapy. Facilitate activities with individuals and groups, including educational, clinical, social and leisure programs, ensuring inclusion of the individuals in the activities. Assist with connecting individuals to community resources as identified in their recovery plan and establishment of partnerships with community-based supports to promote community integration and identification of methods for individuals in recovery to build social capital and development of network supports. Ensure that all required documentation is completed efficiently and thoroughly maintaining compliance with all internal and external requirements and regulations.

• 
  Master's Degree in Music, Art, Recreation Therapy or Movement Therapy
• 2 years of BH experience preferred.
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) and professional licensure/certification are preferred. Valid driver license is required.

**Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.**

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.

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