Creative Arts Therapist (Music Therapist or Art Therapist)
On-site · Mars, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Creative Arts Therapist (Music Therapist or Art Therapist) at Hope Academy — school-based position joining a multidisciplinary team to provide individual and group therapy using music or visual art interventions. Responsibilities include facilitating social skills groups, participating in IEP meetings, documenting progress, communicating with families, and supporting students with autism and developmental disabilities in a collaborative school environment. Requires Bachelor’s or Master’s in Creative Arts Therapy with MT-BC or ATR/ART-BC credentials; 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred; Act 33/34/114/168 clearances and CPR/First Aid certification required; LPS or Teaching certification strongly preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Music Therapy, Art Therapy, or related Creative Arts Therapy field
- MT-BC (Music Therapist – Board Certified) OR ATR or ART-BC (Art Therapist credentials – Master’s required)
- 1–3 years of experience in education, autism services, behavioral health, or human services preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
- LPS or Teaching certification strongly preferred
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
- Act 34 PA Criminal Background Check
- Act 114 FBI Clearance (Department of Education)
- Act 168 Clearance
- Mandated Reporter Training
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Recent Physical and TB Test
Desired Qualifications
- MT-BC (Music Therapist – Board Certified)
- ATR or ART-BC (Art Therapist credentials – Master’s required)
- 1–3 years of experience in education, autism services, behavioral health, or human services preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
- LPS or Teaching certification strongly preferred
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