Play Therapist for Child Development Center (Part Time)
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Play Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development and therapeutic techniques. This role involves providing therapeutic interventions to children through play therapy, helping them process emotions, build coping skills, and develop healthy relationships.
Qualifications:
- Registered Play Therapist (RPT) certification or equivalent
- Experience working with children, preferably in a therapeutic setting
- Strong understanding of child development and therapeutic techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create a safe and nurturing environment
- Passion for helping children heal and grow
Job Descriptions:
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with children, utilizing play therapy techniques
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each child's needs and goals
- Create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment
- Build rapport with children and establish trust
- Collaborate with parents and caregivers to provide consistent support and guidance
- Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records
- Participate in regular supervision and team meetings
- Stay current with the latest research and best practices in play therapy
