Music Therapist Job Description

Music therapists work primarily with individuals and groups working under a licensed professional.

Music therapy helps individuals develop, retain, and regain skills through music.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Music Therapist to join our team! We offer a fun and supportive environment where you can help others while developing your career.

Music Therapist Duties:

• Provide music therapy services while working with individuals, families, groups, and/or populations
• Assists patients, families, and caregivers in a variety of areas and settings
• Incorporates therapeutic music interventions in treatment plans
• Assists patients, families, and caregivers in a variety of areas and settings
• Assists patients, families, and caregivers in a variety of areas and settings
• Provides music therapy services while working with individuals, families, groups, and/or populations
• Assists patients, families, and caregivers in a variety of areas and settings
• Provides music therapy services while working with individuals, families, groups, and/or populations
• Assists patients, families, and caregivers in a variety of areas and settings
• Provides music therapy services while working with individuals, families, groups, and/or populations

Music Therapist Responsibilities:

• Perform music therapy assessments, including direct observation of client behaviors, cognitive testing, and other assessments
• Recognize the impact of cognitive, social, emotional, and physical challenges on clients’ participation in music activities; use knowledge of music therapy principles and techniques to capitalize on clients’ strengths and creative potential
• Implement treatment interventions following music therapy standards, including individual and group music therapy sessions
• Develop and maintain music therapy portfolios
• Provide support to other team members, including fieldwork, testing, and report writing
• Regularly evaluate client progress
• Follow all occupational health and safety regulations, procedures, and policies
• Use music therapy billing software and billing procedures to prepare and process claims
• Calibrate musical equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Maintain professional relationships with clients, families, team members, community agencies, schools, and other referral sources
• Demonstrate

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy or related field
• Completion of a graduate degree program in Music Therapy
• Current registration with MT-BC
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a music therapist

Company Name is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to building a successful team. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, and veteran status.