# Supervisory Creative Arts Therapist

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/85e3b9fc-8f29-4b0f-8049-51837267e194

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Management
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 105481 – 137128 USD per year

## Summary

This role combines clinical practice with leadership of a creative arts therapy program at a VA medical center, overseeing staff, budgets, and strategic operations while maintaining a patient caseload. It suits an experienced therapist ready to move into administration and program management within a healthcare setting.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Art Therapy

## Required

- Master's degree in art therapy (or related field with art therapy coursework and Registered Art Therapist registration), OR master's in dance/movement therapy (ADTA-approved or BC-DMT certified), OR master's in drama therapy (NADTA-approved or RDT registered), OR bachelor's+ in music therapy (NASM/AMTA-approved or MT-BC certified)
- Current, full, unrestricted professional registration or certification as required by specialty (ATR, RDT, BC-DMT, or MT-BC)
- U.S. citizenship or eligibility under VA policy
- English language proficiency in spoken and written form
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, set priorities, delegate, meet deadlines, and solve organizational problems
- Ability to work with complex cases and great independence
- Knowledge of fiscal management, equipment, and program management
- Skill in interpersonal relationships with employees and leadership

## Nice to have

- Skills in conflict resolution, time management, and employee professional development
- Knowledge of supervisory and administrative best practices including workload distribution and employee engagement

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890106500