Universal Health Services

Expressive Art Therapist - Per Diem / Weekend Availability

Universal Health Services

Jamaica Plain, Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Universal Health Services, a leading healthcare provider committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to our patients. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Expressive Art Therapist with per diem and weekend availability to join our team. As an Expressive Art Therapist, you will have the opportunity to use your creative talents to facilitate healing and growth in individuals facing mental health challenges. We are looking for a qualified and empathetic individual who is able to work independently and collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team. If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others through the healing power of art, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients through the use of expressive art therapy.
  2. Utilize creative talents to facilitate healing and growth in individuals facing mental health challenges.
  3. Work with patients to identify their specific needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
  4. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to incorporate expressive art therapy into overall treatment plans.
  5. Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, adapting techniques to meet the unique needs of each patient.
  6. Create a safe and supportive environment for patients to explore their emotions and express themselves through art.
  7. Monitor and assess patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
  8. Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and documentation.
  9. Stay up-to-date on the latest research and techniques in expressive art therapy.
  10. Provide education and support to patients' families and caregivers.
  11. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in the field of art therapy.
  12. Work independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.
  13. Demonstrate empathy and understanding towards patients and their struggles.
  14. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Universal Health Services.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jamaica Plain, Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Expressive Art Therapy Or A Related Field, Such As Counseling, Psychology, Or Social Work.

  • State Licensure As An Expressive Art Therapist Or Eligibility For Licensure.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience In A Mental Health Setting, Preferably With Experience In Utilizing Expressive Arts Therapy Techniques.

  • Availability To Work On A Per Diem Basis, Including Weekends And Possible Holidays.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Populations And Collaborate With A Multidisciplinary Treatment Team.

Required Skills
  • Mental Health

  • Counseling

  • Group Facilitation

  • therapeutic techniques

  • Mindfulness

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Expressive Arts

  • Art Therapy

  • Creative Expression

  • Multicultural Competence

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Expressive Art Therapist - Per Diem / Weekend Availability in Jamaica Plain, Boston, MA, USA is $55,000-$60,000 per year. This may vary depending on years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. It is important to note that per diem or weekend availability may also affect the salary range.

Additional Information
Universal Health Services 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 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Universal Health Services

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.

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