Recreation/Music Therapist Aide

State of Missouri; Cameron (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The Missouri Veterans Home is seeking a part-time Recreation/Music Therapist Aide to assist our team with therapeutic and leisure activities for Veterans. You will help plan and deliver programs that support wellbeing and daily living within a respectful, community-focused environment.

Role includes transportation duties, documentation of activity outcomes, and ensuring safety and inclusion for all Veterans. Join a dedicated team serving those who served, with hourly pay of $16.83.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of relevant experience.
• Must hold a valid Missouri Class E driver’s 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

Driver's license

Job description

How’s this sound – have fun at work AND make a difference in our Veterans’ lives? At the Missouri Veterans Home, we are hiring a part‑time Recreation/Music Therapist Aide to assist the team with therapeutic and leisure activities for our state’s heroes. If you are looking for a career in a rewarding environment, look no farther…

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