Music Therapist

D'Youville Life and Wellness Community; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-Day Pay Option

Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance

Employee Assistance Program with Disc.

Excellent staff to resident ratios

Job summary

D’Youville Life and Wellness Community is seeking an experienced Music Therapist to organize and deliver daily and weekly therapy sessions within a compassionate, faith-based setting. You will coordinate individual and group plans to address physical, mental, social, and psychosocial needs and collaborate with pastoral care and clinical teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree and Music Therapist Board Certification, plus at least 3 months in a long-term care facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Music Therapist Board Certification required
• At least 3 months’ experience in a LTC facility preferred

Responsibilities

• Organize daily/weekly music therapy sessions
• Work with individual/group plans to support physical, mental, social, psychosocial needs
• Design and implement therapeutic music group programs and 1:1 sessions
• Collaborate with pastoral care and clinical disciplines
• Maintain participant records and observe involvement
• Write care plans for music therapy goals
• Assist in transporting/moving residents as needed
• Assess, develop treatment plans, and document sessions

Skills

Music Therapy

Session Planning

Group Facilitation

Observation & Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Music Therapist Board Certification

Job description

Description

Music Therapist

A commitment to care. A legacy of compassion. This is D'Youville.

Since 1960, D’Youville Life & Wellness Community has provided Greater Lowelland surrounding communities with Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care earning the respect of its peers and the trust of the community at large.

We are looking for an experienced Music Therapist

• $18.37 to $22.50 hours, based on experience
• 15-20 hours week
• Special Care Unit (Alzheimer’s/Dementia)
• Very stable leadership and low turnover

Music Therapist Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Music Therapist Board Certification
• At least 3 months’ experience in a LTC facility

Music Therapist Job Summary

• Organize daily/weekly music therapy sessions
• Work with individual/group plans to coordinate and implement physical, mental, social, psychosocial and interest
• Design/implement therapeutic music group programs and 1:1 sessions
• Collaborate with pastoral care and clinical therapeutic disciplines
• Assist in observing participant involvement
• Write care plan for music therapy goals
• As required, assist in transporting or moving residents
• Assess, develop treatment plans, and document sessions
• Assist in maintaining participant records
• Maintain contacts to keep abreast of developments within field or areas of interest or expertise.

This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.

We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive!

D’Youville Life and Wellness Community offers:

• Competitive Compensation
• Next-Day Pay Option
• Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
• Employee Assistance Program withDiscount marketplace
• Clean and Compassionate environment
• Excellent staff to resident ratios

D’Youville Life and Wellness Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization