Job Openings:

"ART THERAPIST SEEKING EMPLOYMENT"

Linda Till Bradley, MFA ATR

Seeking a full-time position in the Art Therapy/Art Education field that will enable me to utilize my creative, teaching and leadership skills.

To discuss my qualifications in greater detail and to arrange an interview, please contact me at:

Office Space available

83 East Avenue, Suite 203 Norwalk, CT

Office with large waiting area. * Fully furnished. * Ideal for counseling or psychotherapy. * Fee is negotiable. * Call if interested

Paula 388-1628 or 829-2399

Coalinga State Hospital

Many full-time Art Therapist positions are available at Coalinga State Hospital in Central California. Art Therapists work in the Rehab Therapy Department with Music and Recreation Therapists. Job duties include facilitating groups, participating in Treatment planning, completing Rehab assessments, planning events and activities for patients, and monthly paperwork. Coalinga State Hospital is a new facility treating sex offenders. There is the opportunity to design sex offender specific Art Therapy groups. The Art Center at the hospital includes a Ceramics program, Leatherworking and other Studio groups, as well as Art Therapy groups to address Anger Management, Self-Esteem and other issues. The starting salary is $50,000+/year. The hospital has been flying qualified applicants to CA to interview and offering re-location reimbursement. Openings will be available for years due to activation.

For more information go to:http://www.dmh.ca.gov

and click on “State Hospitals,” “Coalinga State Hospital,” “Human Resources,” “How to get a State job,” and the link for the application form “STD 678.”

Mail your application to Personnel, Coalinga State Hospital, P.O. Box 5000, Coalinga, CA 93210. You may also contact Amy Pfenning, MPS, Art Therapist, at

or 559-934-3703, or Evelyn Catano, Chief of Rehab Therapy at 559 -934-3780 for more information.

Art Therapist at The Iris Home

A therapeutic group home for Girls in Cromwell is seeking an art therapist to run a weekly group for 5 residence. The program will run for 6 weeks. Applicants should be ATR or a graduate from an art therapy program.

Applicants email to:

dkrzykowski@gileadcs.org

In Patient Rehabilitation Therapist at HallBrooke in Westport

Per Diem Evening and Weekends

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Activities Therapist at Waterbury Hospital

To apply for the position listed below, you may complete our online application by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page, or follow the instructions in the Closing box.

Full- time 40 hour position. Excellent salary and a comprehensive benefits package offered.

Qualifications: Master's Degree preferred in Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, Art Therapy, professional license as required by specialty area. Experience with adolescents and adults preferred. Responsibilities: Performs initial Activity Therapy evaluation and/or works with patient and treatment team to obtain information relevant to a patient's past and current functional abilities. Develops and leads, alone or with a co-therapist, Activity Therapy groups that are insight-oriented, recreational, and/or educational in nature on an acute inpatient unit. Maintains accurate, professional documentation of appropriate information as required by Activity Therapy policy, hospital policy, JCAHO, state and federal standards. Closing: Applications are taken Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., in our Human Resources office, located on the second floor of the Hospital in the Main Building. You may fax your resume to (203) 573-7324.

You may submit your resume by e-mail to:

Waterbury Hospital- Activities Therapist for its IOP and PHP Children’s Program

Serving ages 10-12, it’s a part time 35 hour position offering excellent salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications:
Master’s Degree preferred in Art Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or Occupational Therapy with professional license as required by specialty area. Experience with children preferred. Responsibilities: Performs initial Activity Therapy evaluation and/or works with patient and treatment team to obtain information relevant to a patient’s past and current functional abilities. Develops and leads, alone or with a co-therapist, Activity Therapy groups that are insight-oriented, recreational, and/or educational in nature. Maintains accurate, professional documentation of appropriate information as required by Activity Therapy policy, hospital policy, JCAHO, and state and federal standards.

Contact Tom Czarkosky, Child and Adolescent Program Manager at (203)573-7121 or

Home based Art Therapist needed in Norwalk

A friend's mother has cancer involving physical issues that make it difficult for her to travel outside her home. She is an oil painter and wants to continue her artwork, but as her condition worsens, she is becoming more in need of a therapist to work with her, especially someone who is sensitive to the physical issues she's facing.

If anyone is interested, or has any suggestions of other resources in the Norwalk area, please contact me at

Art Therapist seeking ATR and LPC supervision

Fellowship Place in New Haven

Hiring for the position of Expressive Arts Coordinator.

Applicants can fax resume to 789-4451, or visit our website www.fellowshipplace.org to apply, or mail resume to Billy Bromage, Mgr. Social Program. We prefer not to get direct phone calls. Salary range is $30,000-32,000 annual

Allyson Norwood Bush Artist Exposition.

She describes her work as, "an exposition on people and relationships."

Norwood Bush works with the homeless as well as those living with HIV and mental illness. She currently resides in suburban Mendham, New Jersey.

To view Norwood Bush's work, please visit

Last updated Sun Oct 21 12:54:06 2007