A Music Therapist directs and coordinates recreational activities for people with disabilities or illness to help them improve their emotional and physical well-being, improve motor skills and increase confidence. Leads activities involving music, instruments, and sound. Assists patients with disabilities to learn to use public resources such as parks and public transportation, and integrate in the community. Works with people of all ages, in schools, nursing homes, clinics and other healthcare facilities, or in parks and recreation departments.
Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) - Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE
The Music Therapist will provide services for The Therapy Center of PASCO. Sessions will take place at our Greenwood Village and/or Lakewood offices and may also take place via telehealth. The Music Therapist will be responsible for providing music therapy treatment services in a professional and qualified manner. The Music Therapist shall be responsible for maintaining all required certification, education, and supervision required by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT). This position reports to the Therapy Center Manager.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides individual and group music therapy Evaluates client capabilities and develops a treatment plan of music interventions adapted to the needs, interests, abilities and medical history of clients. Plans and implements appropriate, evidence-based music therapy interventions for helping clients meet interventions for helping clients meet individual goals and objectives Evaluates client progress toward established goals quarterly. Maintains clinical documentation and coordinate with other services for holistic care Facilitates music therapy groups for clients and their families. Adhere to state and agency policies and fulfill additional duties as needed Therapist will work 40 hours per week. Therapist will accept all new clients until average reaches weekly clinical hour expectation, an average of 21 client session hours/week. (subject to change).
BENEFITS/COMPENSATION
Bachelor's Level - $20.60 per hour (approximately $42,848 per year) plus, bonus opportunities of up to $500 monthly Master's Level - $22.90 per hour (approximately $45,800 per year) plus, bonus opportunities of up to $500 monthly Weekly paychecks Sick and Vacation pay 10 paid holidays plus your birthday
Comprehensive Benefit Package Including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death Dismemberment Coverage, and Life Insurance Cell Phone Stipend Monthly Clinical Bonus Program Liability Insurance Supervision Included and Covered by
TTC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Music Therapy. Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) designation. One (1) year experience providing therapeutic music services to children. Active driver's license (REQUIRED) Experience working with clients with terminal or chronic illnesses and/or developmental disabilities. Ability to write reports identifying patient goals, outcomes and interventions. Availability to work required schedule as outlined below.
STRENGTHS & SKILLS
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Ability to write reports identifying client goals, outcomes and interventions. Strong organizational skills to balance productivity needs and required paperwork. Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow relevant office procedures surrounding
HIPAA. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to meet the physical demands of working with clients of all ages, including infants, children, adolescents, and adults. Ability to move and position self to provide music therapy to all clients including clients on the ground and clients using wheelchairs. Ability to transport, move, and position objects up to 25lbs, including instruments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
ENVIRONMENT
Sessions will take place at our offices or via telehealth. This position will have days at both the Greenwood Village office and the Lakewood PASCO office. The employee must have a reliable method of transportation to get to both offices.
OFFICE LOCATION 7400 E.
Orchard Rd, Suite 2700N, Greenwood Village
CO 80111 3900 S
Wadsworth Blvd, Suite #225, Lakewood
CO 80235 SCHEDULE
Monday to Friday; 2 days 9:00a-5:00p; 2 days 10:00a-6:00p and 1 day 11:00a - 7:00p. No weekends, no overtime. The exact start and end times will be determined by the Clinical Director and are subject to change.
