Music Therapist

POSITION

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 in the client’s home and at our 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 Music Therapy Supervisor. 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides individual and group music therapy to clients.

• Schedules client assessments and music therapy sessions.

• Evaluates client capabilities and develops a treatment plan of music interventions adapted to the needs, interests, abilities and medical history of patients.

• Administers established professional treatment procedures; teaches and guides clients utilizing the treatment interventions within the field of music therapy.

• Establishes therapeutic goals for individuals and plans programs to meet these goals.

• Periodically evaluates client progress toward established goals.

• Maintains clinical notes and records.

• Coordinates the music therapy program with other services such as clinical, psychological and social services in order to accomplish overall therapeutic goals.

• Conducts prescribed therapy projects involving special instruction in vocal and instrumental music.

• Facilitates music therapy groups for clients and their families. 

• Complies with all agency policies and procedures.

• Other duties as assigned.

Provides individual and group music therapy to clients.

Schedules client assessments and music therapy sessions.

Evaluates client capabilities and develops a treatment plan of music interventions adapted to the needs, interests, abilities and medical history of patients.

Administers established professional treatment procedures; teaches and guides clients utilizing the treatment interventions within the field of music therapy.

Establishes therapeutic goals for individuals and plans programs to meet these goals.

Periodically evaluates client progress toward established goals.

Maintains clinical notes and records.

Coordinates the music therapy program with other services such as clinical, psychological and social services in order to accomplish overall therapeutic goals.

Conducts prescribed therapy projects involving special instruction in vocal and instrumental music.

Facilitates music therapy groups for clients and their families. 

Complies with all agency policies and procedures.

Other duties as assigned.

FLSA STATUS Non-exempt

COMPENSATION

• Training Period – first week of employment $500 Stipend (up to 30 hours) 

•  Sign-on Retention Bonus – $5,000 total, paid across month 1, month 3, and month 6 from start date.

• On-going rate –

  • Bachelor’s Level - $20.60 per hour (approximately $42,848 per year)

  • Master’s Level - $22.90 per hour (approximately $45,800 per year)

  • Therapist will work 40 hours per week.

  • Therapist will accept all new clients until average reaches weekly clinical hour expectation, an average of 25 client session hours/week. (subject to change).

Training Period – first week of employment $500 Stipend (up to 30 hours) 

 Sign-on Retention Bonus – $5,000 total, paid across month 1, month 3, and month 6 from start date.

On-going rate –

• Bachelor’s Level - $20.60 per hour (approximately $42,848 per year)

• Master’s Level - $22.90 per hour (approximately $45,800 per year)

• Therapist will work 40 hours per week.

• Therapist will accept all new clients until average reaches weekly clinical hour expectation, an average of 25 client session hours/week. (subject to change).

Bachelor’s Level - $20.60 per hour (approximately $42,848 per year)

Master’s Level - $22.90 per hour (approximately $45,800 per year)

Therapist will work 40 hours per week.

Therapist will accept all new clients until average reaches weekly clinical hour expectation, an average of 25 client session hours/week. (subject to change).