What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Therapist Job at Roman Music Therapy in Wakefield position at Roman Music Therapy?
Are you passionate about music therapy and feel confident about your skills?
Do you enjoy working with a diverse client population?
Do you have a desire to challenge yourself and continue growing in new ways every day?
We are seeking novice and seasoned music therapists with diverse backgrounds, skills, and experiences. Bilingual music therapists are encouraged to apply. We have opportunities for board certified music therapists as well as recently graduated music therapists who are still waiting to take the board exam. If you are interested in being considered for candidacy, please submit a cover letter and resume in pdf format to jobs@romanmusictherapy.com. This role will is a full-time salaried position with benefits.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Planning, organizing and leading goal-driven music therapy sessions for groups and individuals with diverse skills, abilities, and needs in a variety of locations
- Documenting all music therapy sessions within the required time period including logs, reports, assessment and treatment plans and client communications in electronic medical record system
- Assessing new clients and groups to develop treatment plan
- Demonstrate a professional attitude to all clients, prospects, and other professionals at all times
- Maintain MT-BC Credential through CMTEs and participation in professional conferences, including, but not limited to, music therapy conferences
- Staff at least (2) two community events and (2) tabling events in a calendar year
- Engage in regular supervision with both the Clinical Supervisor and other members of the team to support them in their clinical work through our peer supervision model
- Build and maintain rapport with families, caregivers and stakeholders through phone and email communications, updates and / or changes in service delivery
Required Education :
BA, BS, or MA in Music Therapy or Music Therapy Equivalency Degree with 1040 hours of clinical training and Board Certification as a Music Therapist (MT-BC). Demonstrate proficiency of clinical musicianship on piano, guitar and voice and rhythmic improvisation.
Other Requirements :
Must have reliable transportation, valid license and proof of insurance.
Must be willing to travel to various sites throughout Eastern Massachusetts.
Must own or have access to a computer / laptop.