Recreation/Music Therapist Aide

State-of-Missour; Cameron (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Veterans Commission is seeking a dedicated team member to assist Veterans through recreational, music and therapeutic activities. You will learn basic methods, prepare activities, and carry out group outings while documenting attendance, assessments, and care plans.

You may also transport Veterans in state vehicles, support them in daily tasks, and assist with lifting as needed, all within a respectful, safety-focused environment. This hourly role offers meaningful service opportunities.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of relevant experience.
• Current Missouri Class E driver license.

Responsibilities

• Learn and demonstrate basic methods and application of recreational, music, and other therapeutic activities
• Make preparations/arrangements for and carry out activities, such as group outings
• Provide resources and support to Veterans to enhance skills appropriate to their physical and cognitive ability
• Document electronically activity attendance records, assessments, progress notes, and care plans
• Drive bus or other state vehicles during day/night both in town and on highway
• Lift and move Veterans as needed

Skills

0-1 years experience

Education

Missouri Class E driver license

Job description

Hourly Pay: $16.83

Examples of Work:

• Learn and demonstrate basic methods and application of recreational, music, and other therapeutic activities
• Make preparations/arrangements for and carry out activities, such as group outings
• Provide resources and support to Veterans to enhance skills appropriate to their physical and cognitive ability
• Document electronically activity attendance records, assessments, progress notes, and care plans
• Drive bus or other state vehicles during day/night both in town and on highway
• Lift and move Veterans as needed

Qualifications:

• 0 – 1 years of relevant experience
• Current Missouri Class E driver license

No Benefits Provided

At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law