Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community
Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community is hiring: Music Therapist in Waverly
Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly, IA, US, 50677
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
Description:
Full-Time Monday through Fridays, primarily 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with one evening shift per week, every fifth Saturday morning, and very occasional Sunday for special events.
Responsibilities:
This position is responsible to develop and implement music programs for residents of our community; to provide a therapeutic environment that maintains each residents highest level of physical, social and psychological well-being.
Qualifications:
. Bachelors degree in Music Therapy or its equivalent, including a 6-month internship at a clinical training facility approved by the American Music Therapy Association.
. Knowledge of the emotional, physical, mental, and social needs of the geriatric population preferred.
. Knowledge of the practical application of principles and techniques of MT useful with the geriatric population preferred.
. Ability to play at least one instrument with above average proficiency, including ability to transpose and improvise.
. Must be available to work other than normal hours.
. Regular attendance is required.
. Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
. Demonstrates ability to create programs utilizing training and background in music therapy.
. Occasional outdoor time will be required when transporting residents to out of facility functions.
Bartels offers:
Competitve salary
Great benefits package
Flexible schedule
Weekly employee appreciation events
Grateful resident awards for staff
Wellness program & activities
Supportive, friendly environment
Strong mission, vision and values
Co-worker appreciation program
Tailgate parties & Picnics
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Description:
Full-Time Monday through Fridays, primarily 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with one evening shift per week, every fifth Saturday morning, and very occasional Sunday for special events.
Responsibilities:
This position is responsible to develop and implement music programs for residents of our community; to provide a therapeutic environment that maintains each residents highest level of physical, social and psychological well-being.
Qualifications:
. Bachelors degree in Music Therapy or its equivalent, including a 6-month internship at a clinical training facility approved by the American Music Therapy Association.
. Knowledge of the emotional, physical, mental, and social needs of the geriatric population preferred.
. Knowledge of the practical application of principles and techniques of MT useful with the geriatric population preferred.
. Ability to play at least one instrument with above average proficiency, including ability to transpose and improvise.
. Must be available to work other than normal hours.
. Regular attendance is required.
. Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
. Demonstrates ability to create programs utilizing training and background in music therapy.
. Occasional outdoor time will be required when transporting residents to out of facility functions.
Bartels offers:
Competitve salary
Great benefits package
Flexible schedule
Weekly employee appreciation events
Grateful resident awards for staff
Wellness program & activities
Supportive, friendly environment
Strong mission, vision and values
Co-worker appreciation program
Tailgate parties & Picnics