What are the responsibilities and job description for the Musician position at Ageless Activities Inc?
About Us:
Ageless Activities is dedicated to providing enriching and engaging activities for senior citizens. We offer a variety of programs to enhance their well-being and bring joy to their lives, including music, art, fitness, and social events. We are currently seeking a talented and compassionate mobile musician to bring live music to our senior community members.
Job Description:
We are looking to on-board experienced musicians in RALEIGH, NC to perform on-site at various retirement communities, independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, health and rehabilitation facilities, 55 communities, senior centers, and country/social clubs. Your performances will provide entertainment and contribute to the overall happiness and mental stimulation of seniors. We
are looking for someone who can create a lively and warm atmosphere, and who is passionate about bringing the power of music to people.
Responsibilities:
- Perform live music sets in various styles and genres at senior citizen facilities, including nursing homes, retirement communities, and family care homes
- Select and perform a diverse range of music, tailored to the preferences of senior audiences (e.g., classic tunes, oldies, jazz, or easy listening).
- Foster a welcoming, fun and interactive environment, engaging with seniors through sing-alongs, storytelling, or personalized song choices.
- Provide a mobile setup for performances, including portable instruments and sound equipment.
- Maintain a flexible schedule and adapt to various performance locations.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a musician with the ability to perform on at least one instrument (piano, guitar, etc.)
- A passion for working with seniors and providing them with positive, enriching experiences.
- Reliable transportation for traveling to various locations
- Ability to perform a wide range of music, including classic songs, folk, and old standards.
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with senior audiences.
- A friendly and patient demeanor, with a dedication to improving the lives of others through music.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience performing for senior citizens or in therapeutic settings.
- Background in music therapy or elder care is a plus.
- Flexible availability to accommodate daytime or evening performances.
Work Location & Time:
Musicians will perform within a 15-20 minute radius from where they live. Musicians are expected to drive to client-site locations to perform in-person.
Performances can occur throughout the week; Monday-Saturday-- 9AM-12PM, 1PM-5PM
Benefits:
Flexible schedule, competitive hourly rate, expedited payment via direct deposit, highly rewarding experience assisting the senior population.
Notes:
Ageless Activities handles the marketing, sales, social media, scheduling, invoicing, accounts receivable, customer service, and other business operational responsibilities so that you can focus on what you do best.. performing for the seniors!
How to Apply:
If you’re a talented musician with a heart for service, we’d love to hear from you!
The interview process is composed of three steps: Zip Recruiter application, phone call screening, and a video conference or in-person trial performance
Join us in spreading the joy of music to senior communities and make a lasting impact through your performances !!
Salary : $60 - $100