Expressive Arts Therapist Job at Vista del Mar Hospital, Ventura, CA

ZkV5bFpJMG53RXJjRFNoYzVnVi9hUmFYSEE9PQ==
  • Vista del Mar Hospital
  • Ventura, CA

Job Description

Description

Candidate will conduct groups for both adult and adolescent patients. The groups will consist of various types including exercise, animal assisted therapy, art, music, dance, etc. Candidate will Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.

Minimum Work Experience

Prefer at least 1 year of experience working on an inpatient psychiatric program or in mental health field. Knowledge of psychiatric and addictive disease diagnoses and treatment; flexibility; teaching or training skills helpful; understanding of, or ability to understand DSM 5 methodology.

Requirements

Education Required: Bachelor's degree in therapy related field is preferred, working towards Masters in similar field or Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Expressive Therapies (Art, Music or Dance- Movement).

CTRS or similar recreational therapist also preferred.

Required License

Eligible for professional certification, licensure with state or national professional affiliation preferred in applicable field. CTRS is preferred.

Benefits

At Vista del Mar Hospital, you will find yourself in a position with great growth potential. We make it a priority to provide advancement opportunities and ongoing education for our entire team, in both clinical and non-clinical roles. This helps us ensure ongoing patient safety and quality care across our facility.

Each of our professionals is compassionate and committed to the goal of excellence in the mental health care industry. Because we bring on the most reputable and experienced healthcare professionals to fill our open behavioral health jobs, our goal is to keep them long-term. This is better for patients and our own staff, as it allows everyone to feel more comfortable in their environment.

Although a mental health career with Vista del Mar can be extremely rewarding in its own right, we understand the importance of employee benefits. Vista del Mar offers the following:

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
  • Discounted Cafeteria Meal Plan
  • Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term and Universal plans are also available.)
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement

Similar Jobs

AFIMAC Canada

Close Protection/Executive Protection Agent Job at AFIMAC Canada

 ...AFIMAC Canada is seeking experienced Close Protection Agents to join our elite security team. The ideal candidates will have a proven...  ...conscious companies and organizations across the globe to plan and execute services that mitigate and eliminate risk. AFIMAC prides... 

Merck & Co.

Hospital / Institutional Customer Representative - Cincinnati Job at Merck & Co.

Job DescriptionThe Hospital / Institutional Customer Representative is a key member of the Hospital Customer Team and plays a critical role in supporting our Company's customer centric business model. This role works with the-Hospital Customer Team to understand and identify...

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job at Trinity Healthcare Talent Services

 ...Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Home Health Sacramento, California Mercy Home Health Contract Duration: Mar 31, 2026 Jun 30, 2026 (13 Weeks) Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,877.84 Schedule: Day Shift | 8-Hour Days | 40 Hours/Week... 

Merck & Co.

Clinical Quality Operations Manager - Remote Job at Merck & Co.

Job DescriptionIn partnership with the Clinical Quality Operations Lead (CQOL and Head of CQO, the CQOM is accountable for the execution...  ...assigned therapeutic area.- This includes operational quality management and inspection management activities.The CQOM will oversee... 

Aramark

Senior Concessions Operations Manager - Mansfield Stadium Job at Aramark

 ...The Senior Concessions Operations Manager with Mansfield Stadium is a management position responsible for developing and executing food and beverage solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Oversees and manages concession operations where customers order prepared...