Music Therapist Job at Spring Dell Center in La Plata
Spring Dell Center - La Plata, MD, United States, 20646
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Spring Dell Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer promoting a drug-free, smoke-free workplace.
Company Overview
Spring Dell Center, Inc. is dedicated to assisting individuals with disabilities in achieving their highest level of independence by providing support and employment opportunities for the quality of life they desire within their community. Our employees are responsible for providing the highest quality of individualized services. Our ultimate goal is to promote full community integration for individuals with disabilities. Specifically, our resale Hooks & Hangers stores have the important goal of raising funds for the agency to cover expenses not covered by current funding opportunities. Hooks & Hangers serves as a volunteer and paid opportunity site for many of the individuals supported.
Music Therapist
- Salary: $50,000/year
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: La Plata
Job Description
As a Music Therapist at Spring Dell Center, you will be responsible for designing and implementing music therapy sessions that cater to the individual needs of the participants. You will work collaboratively with our team, using music as a tool for self-expression, emotional support, and skill development. The goal of the position is to improve the quality of life for our participants through the power of music.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Conduct individual and group music therapy sessions for participants with developmental disabilities
- Assess for, develop, and implement personalized music therapy plans based on individual needs, goals, learning style, and music preferences
- Use a variety of musical instruments and techniques to facilitate engagement and therapeutic outcomes
- Monitor and document progress, modifying therapy plans as needed
- Collaborate with Spring Dell’s team and each participant to integrate music therapy into the overall care plan
- Develop customized group services to foster a sense of cohesion within Spring Dell’s community at large
- Keep current with best practices and new developments in music therapy
- Conduct professional development and employee wellness workshops
- Maintain music therapy supplies and resources
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalency) in Music Therapy
- Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC) required
- Maryland Music Therapy Licensure (or ability to obtain)
- Perform physical activities such as: lifting, pushing and pulling, as is required for most positions
- Demonstrate sound time management and dependability
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Basic Computer Skills
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong musical skills (guitar, voice, and piano)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities
- Paid Training
- Paid Travel Expenses
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Up To $10,000 Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Direct Deposit
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- Military Leave
- Jury Duty Leave
- Bereavement Leave
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