Children's Hospital Colorado

Creative Arts Therapist

Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a highly creative and passionate individual to join our team as a Creative Arts Therapist at Children’s Hospital Colorado. If you have the qualifications and the desire to help children and families in need, we would love to hear from you.The ideal candidate is a certified professional with a minimum of two years of experience in the field of creative arts therapy. We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable in the use of creative arts interventions and who is able to develop strengths-based relationships with children and families. The ability to adapt creative arts activities to serve the needs of various populations is essential. The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication and collaboration skills, as well as a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families. We invite you to join us in this important work.

Responsibilites:

  1. Utilize creative arts interventions in order to meet the needs of various populations.
  2. Develop and maintain strengths-based relationships with children and families.
  3. Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  4. Utilize problem-solving skills in order to identify creative solutions to therapeutic challenges.
  5. Develop and implement creative arts activities to address therapeutic goals.
  6. Maintain records of therapeutic progress and document client interactions.
  7. Provide support and guidance to families in need.
  8. Monitor progress of clients and collaborate with other health care professionals as needed.
  9. Work collaboratively to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for clients.
  10. Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Aurora, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Master's Degree In Creative Arts Therapy

  • Licensed/Certified Creative Arts Therapist

  • Experience Working With Children And Adolescents In A Clinical Setting

  • Knowledge Of Cultural Diversity

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of An Interdisciplinary Team

  • Ability To Develop And Maintain Therapeutic Relationships

  • Knowledge Of And Experience With Expressive And Creative Arts Therapies

Required Skills
  • Crisis Management

  • assessment

  • Group therapy

  • Professional communication

  • Family therapy

  • Cultural Awareness

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

  • Self-Care

  • Intervention

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Play Therapy

  • Creative arts

  • Music Therapy

  • Art Therapy

  • Child-Centered Therapy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Creative Arts Therapist in Aurora, CO, USA is $30,000 to $60,000 per year. This range will vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and type of employer.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 24th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Children's Hospital Colorado

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.

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