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Job Overview

Naufar offers a Expressive Art Therapist opportunity in Qatar within its allied health services. The role’s central responsibility is: Plan, design and facilitate specialist expressive-arts therapy and rehabilitation programmes.

Job Description

Design and deliver expressive-arts interventions within rehabilitation services, adapting treatment goals to patient needs and supporting recovery through structured therapy. Lead age-appropriate group interventions to rebuild coping skills and emotional support, using clear measurable treatment objectives. Offer arts-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, groups, couples and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, design and facilitate specialist expressive-arts therapy and rehabilitation programmes.
• Lead age-appropriate group interventions to rebuild coping skills and emotional support, using clear measurable treatment objectives.
• Offer arts-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, groups, couples and families.
• Manage patients with complex needs in residential and outpatient settings using evidence-based, person-centred approaches.
• Coordinate with the wider care team and maintain inventories of therapy equipment and supplies.
• Lead or join in-service training, service-development and improvement work.
• Teach clinical and non-clinical colleagues how arts therapy can contribute to patient recovery.
• Help organise clinical services and undertake related service tasks.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in a human-sciences field such as arts, psychology, sociology, nursing or counselling.
• A master’s/postgraduate degree or equivalent in art therapy, music therapy, drama therapy or expressive-arts therapy.
• The source also specifies integrated credited coursework linking arts and psychology, sociology, counselling and human behaviour, as appropriate to the qualification pathway.
• Valid home-country professional registration with a recognized arts-therapy body, where applicable (for example IEATA, AATA, ECArTE, CATA/ACAT or BADTH).
• Eligibility for licensing in Qatar and current CPD relevant to clinical/counselling psychology.
• At least two years of full-time clinical arts-therapy experience, including suitable clinical, social, educational or rehabilitation settings.
• Multidisciplinary mental- and physical-health experience, and prior exposure to personality-disorder or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) work.
• Fluent Arabic and English is mandatory.

Skills

• Screening and clinical assessment
• Knowledge of substance misuse and addiction
• Counselling and treatment planning
• Wellness support and arts-therapy assessment
• Interpersonal communication and creative work with individuals or groups
• Ethical and legal standards
• Organisation, continuous improvement, reliable execution

Work Environment & Career Development

• The post combines clinical patient work with staff teaching, rehabilitation programme development and service improvement.

Required Documents

• Resume or curriculum vitae to email the recruitment team.

About Naufar

Naufar delivers specialist care in Qatar for substance-use and associated mental-health conditions. Its clinical services involve medical, nursing, rehabilitation and multidisciplinary teams.

How to Apply

To apply for the Expressive Art Therapist position, email your resume to Naufar’s recruitment team at recruitment@naufar.com. The direct employer vacancy page provides the job-specific context.

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FAQ

How do candidates apply?

Send a resume by email to Naufar recruitment at recruitment@naufar.com.

Where is the opportunity based?

This position is listed under Naufar’s Qatar opportunities.

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