Pediatric Music Therapist: Healing Minds, Bodies & Families

The Shriners Hospital for Children; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Shriners Hospitals for Children in Boston is seeking a Music Therapist (MT-BC) to provide therapeutic music interventions for pediatric patients and their families within a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, development of individualized treatment plans, and supervision of volunteers. A BLS certification is required or to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Qualifikationen

• MT-BC certification required.
• BLS certification or within 30 days.
• 1 year music knowledge, skills.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Communicates effectively with patients, families and staff to identify patient care needs.
• Orients patient and family to the Music Therapy program.
• Develops age-specific and culturally appropriate treatment plans based on standards of Music Therapy and individual needs.
• Organizes and implements therapeutic group interventions with the interdisciplinary team.
• Assists with inventory, maintenance and ordering of departmental supplies.
• Orients students, visitors, and new staff to the department and its philosophy in pediatric burn care.
• Aids in supervision of child life volunteers and assistants.

Kenntnisse

Music Therapy

Communication with patients

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

MT-BC Certification

Tools

BLS Certification

Jobbeschreibung

The Shriners Hospitals for Children in Boston is seeking a Music Therapist (MT-BC) to provide therapeutic music interventions for pediatric patients and their families within a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, development of individualized treatment plans, and supervision of volunteers. A BLS certification is required or to be obtained within 30 days of hire.