Top 5 Art therapist Jobs in Towson, Md

Art Therapist
The League For People with Disabilities —Baltimore, MD
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- BLS Certification
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Art Therapist (Lower-Middle School) Fairmount Campus
Kennedy Krieger Institute —Baltimore, MD
- $34.13 - $48.69 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
Art Therapist LGPAT or LCPAT, Child Unit
Sheppard Pratt —Towson, MD
- $46,790 - $90,195 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- 2 years
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Art Therapy Graduate Research Coordinator
Notre Dame of Maryland University —Baltimore, MD
- $72,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Art Therapist (Special Education: Fairmount Campus:-Lower/Middle School)
Kennedy Krieger Institute —Baltimore, MD
- $24.41 - $42.07 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Middle school

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Art Therapist (Lower-Middle School) Fairmount Campus
Kennedy Krieger Institute —Baltimore, MD
Plan/develop and deliver programmatic expressive therapy groups for students as required by school program assignment; collaborate as required with other team…
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Art Therapist (Special Education: Fairmount Campus:-Lower/Middle School)
Kennedy Krieger Institute —Baltimore, MD
Develops individualized goals and objectives for each referred student, based upon information concerning the student’s emotional, perceptual, cognitive,…
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Art Therapist

The League For People with Disabilities -
Baltimore, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 - $24 an hour

Qualifications

Developmental disability care assistance
Bachelor's degree
Fitness exercise adaptation

Full Job Description

Art Therapist – Medical Day Program

Reports To:

Program Director / Clinical Supervisor

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Salary: $22.00 - $24.00 / Hourly

Location:

The League for People with Disabilities

Position Summary

The Art Therapist is responsible for planning, implementing, and facilitating creative therapeutic art experiences for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and medically complex needs participating in the Medical Day Program. This role uses art as a therapeutic tool to support emotional wellness, self-expression, communication, sensory engagement, socialization, cognitive stimulation, and overall quality of life.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, patient, and dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where participants feel empowered, respected, and successful.

Essential Responsibilities

Therapeutic Programming

Develop and lead engaging therapeutic art activities tailored to participants' individual abilities, interests, and goals.
Utilize a variety of artistic mediums including painting, drawing, sculpting, mixed media, sensory art, and adaptive art techniques.
Modify activities to meet physical, cognitive, sensory, behavioral, and communication needs.
Encourage self-expression, confidence-building, creativity, and emotional regulation through art therapy interventions.
Create individualized and group-based therapeutic experiences that promote participant engagement and social interaction.

Participant Support

Build positive, respectful, and supportive relationships with participants, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Observe participant behaviors, emotional responses, and engagement during sessions and communicate relevant information to the care team.
Assist participants with adaptive equipment and accommodations as needed.
Support participants in achieving individualized therapeutic and recreational goals.

DocumentationCompliance

Maintain accurate documentation including progress notes, attendance, activity plans, and therapeutic observations.
Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, safety standards, and confidentiality requirements.
Maintain organized art supplies, therapy materials, and activity spaces.

CollaborationTeamwork

Collaborate with nurses, DSPs, therapists, activity staff, and program leadership to support participant-centered care.
Participate in team meetings, trainings, and interdisciplinary planning sessions.
Assist with special events, seasonal activities, participant showcases, and community engagement opportunities.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Art Therapy
Experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, or medically complex populations.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to adapt activities for varying levels of physical and cognitive abilities.
CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.

Preferred

BA in Art Therapy or related field.
ATR (Registered Art Therapist) or board-certified credentials preferred.
Experience in medical day, adult day, healthcare, rehabilitation, or nonprofit settings.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care and person-centered planning.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist participants throughout programming activities.
Ability to lift and move activity supplies and adaptive equipment up to 25 pounds.
Ability to safely support participants with mobility and accessibility needs.

Work Environment

The Medical Day Program is a dynamic, participant-centered environment serving adults with disabilities and medical support needs. The Art Therapist must demonstrate flexibility, creativity, professionalism, patience, and a commitment to dignity and inclusion.

Why Join The League?

At The League for People with Disabilities, we believe every person deserves opportunities for creativity, connection, independence, and meaningful experiences. Our team members make a lasting impact by helping participants discover joy, confidence, and self-expression through compassionate support and innovative programming.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The League for People with Disabilities is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees and participants feel valued and supported.

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Art Therapist (Lower-Middle School) Fairmount Campus

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Therapeutic Programming

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