What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Therapist (MT-BC) Entry Level position at AccessAbilities?
Description
At AccessAbilities, we believe that every individual deserves the highest level of support to thrive and reach their full potential. We are seeking a passionate Board Certified Music Therapist to join our dynamic team, providing music therapy services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you're a driven, growth-minded professional who wants to make a lasting impact on individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply!
Why Work with Us?
As a Board Certified Music Therapist at AccessAbilities, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work with individuals to enhance their lives by improving self-image, body awareness, communication skills, fine and gross motor abilities, and emotional expression. You will conduct in-person therapy sessions designed to increase independence, self-direction, and purposeful energy use. Additionally, you’ll have the chance to prevent disruptive behaviors, stimulate creativity, and improve peer interaction. Through your expertise as a Board Certified Music Therapist, you’ll help individuals express themselves in ways they may not have been able to otherwise, fostering both emotional and personal growth.
The Board Certified Music Therapist will collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and personalized care. This includes completing assessments, treatment plans, and quarterly summaries, as well as offering guidance to employees or family members. As a Board Certified Music Therapist, your contributions are invaluable to the well-being and development of those you serve.
Requirements
Qualifications:
If you’re a motivated Board Certified Music Therapist ready to make a difference, apply today and join a team committed to excellence and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
AccessAbilities is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
At AccessAbilities, we believe that every individual deserves the highest level of support to thrive and reach their full potential. We are seeking a passionate Board Certified Music Therapist to join our dynamic team, providing music therapy services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you're a driven, growth-minded professional who wants to make a lasting impact on individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply!
Why Work with Us?
As a Board Certified Music Therapist at AccessAbilities, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work with individuals to enhance their lives by improving self-image, body awareness, communication skills, fine and gross motor abilities, and emotional expression. You will conduct in-person therapy sessions designed to increase independence, self-direction, and purposeful energy use. Additionally, you’ll have the chance to prevent disruptive behaviors, stimulate creativity, and improve peer interaction. Through your expertise as a Board Certified Music Therapist, you’ll help individuals express themselves in ways they may not have been able to otherwise, fostering both emotional and personal growth.
The Board Certified Music Therapist will collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and personalized care. This includes completing assessments, treatment plans, and quarterly summaries, as well as offering guidance to employees or family members. As a Board Certified Music Therapist, your contributions are invaluable to the well-being and development of those you serve.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Completed degree program from an accredited school approved by the American Music Therapy Association.
- Certified by the Certification Board of Music Therapists (MT-BC).
- Experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities is preferred, though not required.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and related software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated, capable of performing independently.
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines.
- Embodiment of our core values: proactive, driven, problem-solver, and growth-minded.
- 9 Paid Holidays and 15 PTO days (full-time employees)
- Health, vision, dental, and critical illness insurance, and more, based on employment status
- 401(k) with company match
- Stipend for education and instruments
If you’re a motivated Board Certified Music Therapist ready to make a difference, apply today and join a team committed to excellence and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
AccessAbilities is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
