Expressive Art Therapist Hybrid, 75 % remote Greater Washington DC area/

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Expressive Art Therapist, offering innovative therapeutic services in a flexible hybrid setting—75% remote within the area and. This role is designed for passionate professionals dedicated to enhancing mental health and well-being through expressive arts modalities. You will deliver individualized and group therapy sessions, utilizing art, music, dance, and recreational therapies to foster healing, self-expression, and personal growth. Embrace a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the flexibility of remote work combined with in-person engagement.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop personalized treatment plans incorporating expressive arts therapies such as art therapy, music therapy, dance therapy, and recreational therapy.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions focused on mental health counseling, behavioral health, autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, dementia care, and addiction counseling.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans, ensuring alignment with medical documentation standards and HIPAA compliance.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation of therapy progress using CPT coding when applicable.
• Deliver specialized interventions for diverse populations including pediatrics, hospice care patients, individuals with disabilities, and those experiencing dementia or behavioral health challenges.
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and coping strategies to support ongoing mental health and wellness.
• Ensure all therapeutic activities adhere to best practices in outpatient settings and comply with healthcare regulations.

Experience

• Proven experience in behavioral therapy, mental health counseling, or related fields within outpatient or clinical environments.
• Demonstrated expertise working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or dementia.
• Hands-on experience delivering individual and group therapy utilizing expressive arts modalities such as art therapy, music therapy, dance therapy, or recreational therapy.
• Familiarity with medical documentation procedures including CPT coding and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records.
• Knowledge of behavioral health treatment approaches for addiction counseling and hospice care settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of working with diverse populations including pediatrics and patients with disabilities or complex medical needs.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.

Join us in transforming lives through creative expression! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a flexible work environment that balances remote work with meaningful in-person interactions. If you’re passionate about making a difference through expressive arts therapies and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply today!

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote