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.
Hospice Music Therapist Day City Hospice - an Addus family company - 3.4 Dayton, OH Job Details 17 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Referral program Qualifications Vocal music Vocal ensemble conducting Driver's License Music therapy instruction Instrumental ensemble conducting Full Job Description At Day City Hospice, we are a locally operated, Ohio-based hospice provider committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care . Our leadership team brings deep healthcare experience and a mission to provide care that is personal, responsive, and rooted in the Dayton community . We believe the best patient care happens when caregivers are supported. That's why we offer manageable caseloads, realistic expectations, and a collaborative culture —so you can focus on what matters most: delivering meaningful care to patients and families.
What We offer:
Great culture and team atmosphere Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability), effective on the first of the month 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match Generous time off accruals Paid holidays
Mileage Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Employee Discount Programs What You'll Do:
Coordinates the music therapy treatment program with other therapy programs treatment provided by other treatment team members Develops a general music education program for residents/patients Maintains a music library, and necessary materials, equipment, and supplies As a member of the treatment team, participates in the formulation of interdisciplinary treatment plans Provides in-service training for other staff members Maintains records and prepares reports and correspondence related to the work Maintains regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department
Qualifications:
Board certified as a music therapist, if required by state law Holds a professional license in music therapy, if required by state law. Knowledge of musical theory, and music instruction methods Knowledge of the principles and practices of music therapy Ability to assess the effectiveness of a therapeutic music program Ability to read music and play a musical instrument, make simple musical arrangements, test and classify voices and direct vocal and instrumental ensembles Valid driver's license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state requirements. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
