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What they do
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.
$47,734 / year median in Missouri
+11% projected growth
Job Description
- Why you'll love this position How's this sound
- have fun at work AND make a difference in our Veterans' lives?
Hourly Pay:
$16.99- $18.41 Pay based on experience Responsibilities
- What you'll do 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•All you need for success
Qualification:
0- 1 years of relevant experience Current Missouri Class E driver license or able to obtain within 60 days Job Details
- More reasons to love this position Benefits Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Commission 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance Retirement Up to $25/month match on savings plan 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption Contact Details•If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: How to reach us Each MO Veterans Home has a recruiter on staff.