Art Therapist
UNITED COMMUNITY CENTERMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Posted August 5, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
United Community Center is a comprehensive social service agency dedicated to serving families on Milwaukee’s south side. Its programs span education, youth development, and elder care, reaching nearly 15,000 residents and 20,000 community visitors each year. With a workforce of 425 staff and 850 volunteers, the center leverages strong partnerships with local businesses, foundations, and community leaders to deliver culturally responsive services to a predominantly Hispanic population. The organization’s inclusive, volunteer‑driven model and extensive collaboration network distinguish it as a leading provider of community‑based support in the region.
Job Description
The Art Therapist is responsible for providing therapeutic services through art therapy sessions, creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their emotions and experiences.
Requirements
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with Art Therapy specialization, Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)
- Master's degree in Art Therapy from an accredited program
- Three years of experience in Art Therapy in a relevant setting (preferred)
- Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plan
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients
- Strong creative and artistic abilities
- Bilingual (Spanish / English) (desirable)
