Hospice Music Therapist

  • Ghc
  • Grayling, MI, USA
  • 1mo ago
  • Part-Time
  • On-site

Job Title 

Hospice Music Therapist

Location

Grayling, MI, USA

Additional Location(s)

Employee Type

Employee

Working Hours Per Week

4

Job Description

At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential’), we’re looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Hospice Music Therapist will partner with our field staff and leaders to provide the best support to the patients that we serve.

With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.

Our high value rewards package:

  • Up to 24 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
  • DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
  • Industry-leading 360 You benefits program
  • Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
  • Adoption assistance
  • Access to Ramsey SmartDollar

Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.

What you’ll do in this role:

  • Provide consistent professional music therapy in accordance with company protocols and accepted certification practices
  • Effectively inform and educate our patients, staff, and facility partners about music therapy
  • Establish therapy objectives as part of the patient assessment
  • Plan, review, and assess therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness and to aid in the planning of subsequent sessions
  • Take an active role in sessions by playing instruments, singing, and listening
  • Encourage patients to take part in the session and support them by responding musically and improvising with music as a reaction to what the client is communicating to give comfort during the last stages of life
  • Support the patient's creative development and facilitate positive changes in their behavior and well-being

We are looking for compassionate Hospice Music Therapist with:

  • Bachelor of Music Therapy degree
  • Current Board certified (MT-BC) credential according to U. S. Certification Board for Music Therapists
  • State music therapy licensing where required
  • At least six (6) months of work/education experience with geriatric health care
  • At least six (6) months of work /education experience with end-of-life/terminal illness health care

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

NOTICE:

  • Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
  • By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
  • By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.

Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer