Use Your Creativity to Change Lives — While Keeping a Healthy Work–Life Balance
At Children’s Aid Society, we believe in the power of creativity, connection, and compassionate care. As a
Master’s Level Art Therapist
, you’ll help children, adolescents, and families express themselves, heal, and grow through the transformative use of art.
We also believe
you
deserve support, manageable caseloads, professional growth, and the space to recharge.
About Us
Our Mission:
Empowering children and their families to build stronger, healthier lives.
Our Vision:
All children are safe and feel loved.
We are a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to making a real impact in the community—and to supporting the professionals who make that possible.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We prioritize your well-being and professional development just as much as the clients you serve.
Paid clinical supervision & case consultation
(onsite or virtual)
Reasonable caseload:
24 clients
Active waiting list
—step into a full schedule without outreach
Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
Generous paid time off +
12 paid holidays
Fast-track opportunities for leadership roles
What You’ll Do
Provide individual and group art therapy sessions tailored to each client’s needs
Conduct assessments of emotional, psychological, and developmental functioning
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
Use a variety of creative arts modalities (drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, etc.) to support self-expression and healing
Maintain accurate, confidential clinical documentation and progress notes
Integrate additional therapeutic approaches (CBT, mindfulness, play therapy, etc.) when appropriate
What You Bring
Master’s degree in Art Therapy, Counseling, or related field
Certification/licensure as an Art Therapist (e.g., ATR-BC)
or ability to obtain within 2 years
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania
or ability to obtain within 2 years
Strong understanding of ethical and legal standards in art therapy
Experience with complementary therapeutic modalities is a plus
*Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Diversity & Inclusion are the keys to our success.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employee’s points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.