POSITION SUMMARY

The music therapist will apply clinical and evidence-based music interventions to support individualized goals of residents and other clients in promoting psychological, psychosocial, physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing and enrichment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Complete assessments and design interventions to address needs, goals, and objectives of residents and clients
• Conduct one-on-one services, small and large group sessions, and occasional event performances for therapeutic and enrichment purposes.
• Document clinical work and assess effectiveness of interventions.
• Provide support and mentorship for music therapy internship program.
• Demonstrate musicianship through multiple intruments, such as voice, piano, guitar, chimes, ukulele, etc.
• Maintain campus instruments and equipment.
• Participate in regular interdisciplinary team meetings and music therapy team mettings.

   Competencies

• Should be competent in organizing and record keeping.
• Should be comfortable working with individuals and groups
• Should be compliant with the American Music Therapy Association’s Scope of Practice, Standards of Clinical Practice, and Code of Ethics.
• Basic computer knowledge

   Education

• Bachelor’s degree in music therapy required.

   Experience

• Experience working with older adults or equivalent knowledge desired.
• Six months to one year related experience preferred.

    Certifications

• Certification with Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) or on-track for certification required.

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