Music Therapist

St. Croix Hospice; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

St. Croix Hospice in Sioux City, IA is seeking a full-time Music Therapist to enhance care through personalized musical experiences. This position requires a bachelor's degree in music therapy and the necessary credentials. The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic interventions to relieve symptoms and support patient comfort.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. Join our compassionate team and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited music therapy program with MT-BT credentials.
• Ability to pass background, consumer report, and drug test.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide music therapy per plan of care; assess patients and determine effectiveness.
• Implement interventions to relieve symptoms and support comfort.
• Document sessions promptly and educate team on compliance.

Skills

Music Therapy

Patient Assessment

Relaxation Techniques

Lyric Analysis

Songwriting

Education

Bachelor's degree in music therapy

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Sioux City, IA 51106
Position Type: Full Time
Travel Percentage: 100%

At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to navigate, St. Croix Hospice guides patients and their families through the end‑of‑life journey. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for our patients, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort and respect. If you are ready to be part of our deeply compassionate family of caregivers guiding extraordinary life experiences, then we invite you to join our team, where your work truly matters.

Music therapists use the power of music to complement and enhance conventional care, providing additional comfort and connection for patients. Through personalized musical experiences, they help patients find moments of joy and peace during challenging times. This role combines artistic passion with clinical knowledge, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives through the healing art of music therapy.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited music therapy program with a bachelor’s degree in music therapy / Board Certified Music Therapist (MT‑BT) credentials.
• Ability to pass background, consumer report, and drug test.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and ability to pass background/drug checks.
• Provide music therapy per plan of care; assess patients and determine effectiveness.
• Implement interventions to relieve symptoms and support emotional, physical, and spiritual comfort.
• Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions promptly.
• Educate team, maintain HIPAA compliance, and participate in interdisciplinary meetings and quality improvement.

Benefits & Schedule

• Schedule: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Full‑time position.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Company‑paid short/long‑term disability and basic life insurance.
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.