Staff Today Inc
Music Therapist- Short-Term
Staff Today Inc, Spring City, Pennsylvania, United States, 19475
Music Therapist- Short-Term
Pay Rate:
$23 / hour
Minimum QualificationsMusic therapists must have a bachelor's degree or higher in music therapy from one of AMTA's 72 approved colleges and universities, including 1200 hours of clinical training. Music therapists must hold the MT-BC credential, issued through the Certification Board for Music Therapists, which protects the public by ensuring competent practice and requiring continuing education. Must possess a Current American Music Therapy Certificate.
Role Description:Work with older adults to lessen the effects of dementia;Work with children and adults to reduce asthma episodes;Work with hospitalized patients to reduce pain;Work with children who have autism to improve communication capabilities;Work with premature infants to improve sleep patterns and increase weight gain;Work with people who have Parkinson's disease to improve motor function.Complete assessment and formulate treatment goals and objectives based on:
a.Emotional well-being;b.Physical health;c.Social functioning;d.Communication abilities;e.Cognitive skills through musical responses;f.Recommendations of the type(s) of therapeutic approaches to be used within the resident's care plan;g.Observations and written/verbal reports obtained from SMRC staff relating to the resident.
Design music sessions for individuals and/or groups based on client needs using:
a.Music improvisation;b.Receptive music listening;c.Song writing;d.Lyric discussion;e.Music and imagery;f.Music performance;g.Learning through music;h.Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning;i.Ongoing evaluation;j.Follow up.
Any additional duties as associated with Music Therapy and music therapy training.
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Pay Rate:
$23 / hour
Minimum QualificationsMusic therapists must have a bachelor's degree or higher in music therapy from one of AMTA's 72 approved colleges and universities, including 1200 hours of clinical training. Music therapists must hold the MT-BC credential, issued through the Certification Board for Music Therapists, which protects the public by ensuring competent practice and requiring continuing education. Must possess a Current American Music Therapy Certificate.
Role Description:Work with older adults to lessen the effects of dementia;Work with children and adults to reduce asthma episodes;Work with hospitalized patients to reduce pain;Work with children who have autism to improve communication capabilities;Work with premature infants to improve sleep patterns and increase weight gain;Work with people who have Parkinson's disease to improve motor function.Complete assessment and formulate treatment goals and objectives based on:
a.Emotional well-being;b.Physical health;c.Social functioning;d.Communication abilities;e.Cognitive skills through musical responses;f.Recommendations of the type(s) of therapeutic approaches to be used within the resident's care plan;g.Observations and written/verbal reports obtained from SMRC staff relating to the resident.
Design music sessions for individuals and/or groups based on client needs using:
a.Music improvisation;b.Receptive music listening;c.Song writing;d.Lyric discussion;e.Music and imagery;f.Music performance;g.Learning through music;h.Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning;i.Ongoing evaluation;j.Follow up.
Any additional duties as associated with Music Therapy and music therapy training.
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