Music Therapist - Geriatric Care, 15-20 hrs/week

D'Youville Life & Wellness Community; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-Day Pay

Student Loan Guidance

Discount marketplace

Competitive Pay

Clean environment

Staff-to-resident ratio

Job summary

D’Youville Life & Wellness Community in Lowell, MA is seeking a Music Therapist to develop and deliver engaging sessions for residents in a long-term care setting. The role includes designing group and individual plans, coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams, and documenting progress while upholding compassionate, faith-based care.

Salary is hourly, 15–20 hours per week, with compensation based on skills and experience, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy.
• Music Therapist Board Certification.
• At least 3 months’ experience in a Long-Term Care facility.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Write care plan for music therapy goals.
• As required, assist in transporting or moving residents.
• Assist in maintaining participant records.
• Maintain contacts to keep abreast of developments within field or areas of interest or expertise.

Skills

Music Therapy

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Music Therapist Board Certification

Job description

D’Youville Life & Wellness Community in Lowell, MA is seeking a Music Therapist to develop and deliver engaging sessions for residents in a long-term care setting. The role includes designing group and individual plans, coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams, and documenting progress while upholding compassionate, faith-based care.

Salary is hourly, 15–20 hours per week, with compensation based on skills and experience, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive