Positive Progression Inc is hiring: Music Therapist in Spencer
Positive Progression Inc, Spencer, IN, United States, 47460
Job Title: Music Therapist
Job Overview: We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and driven Music Therapist to provide therapeutic sessions to individuals in the community. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality, client-centered music therapy, supporting individuals with disabilities, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve desired therapeutic outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group therapeutic music sessions in client’s home and community settings.
Maintain reliable transportation to travel to client locations.
Assess new clients through observation, interviews, and collaboration with clients and their support teams.
Request desired units for therapy services and submit outcomes to case managers and teams.
Set and adjust schedules based on unit allotment, ensuring timely and effective services.
Collect and maintain necessary documentation including ISP, Intake Applications, and BSP.
Continuously review and maintain current ISP, BSP, and stay informed on clients' medical needs and risks.
Write, review, and revise therapeutic outcomes and goals based on client needs and progress.
Make necessary accommodations for individual needs, such as communication, choice-making, and activity schedules.
Document observations, participation, progress, and client reactions after each session, ensuring accurate and timely progress notes.
Track therapy units and adjust schedules to ensure proper usage, preventing overages or underutilization.
Regularly collaborate with clients’ support teams, sharing feedback and updates on therapy progress and concerns.
Maintain MT-BC (Music Therapy-Board Certification) by engaging in continuing education, conferences, and staying informed about community and therapeutic resources.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy or a related field.
Active Music Therapist – (MT-BC) credentials.
Preferred:
Familiarity with the Individualized Service Plan (ISP) and Behavior Support Plan (BSP) documentation and review processes.
Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities, demonstrating a strong understanding of their needs and abilities.
Ability to work independently, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
Compensation:
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, MT-BC certification, and a cover letter detailing their experience working with individuals with disabilities and music therapy practice.
This role is perfect for a dedicated Music Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities while working in a flexible and supportive environment.