Music Therapist

Shodair Children's Hospital • Helena, MT

8d • $61,300 • Onsite

About The Position

We're Hiring: Music Therapist - Bring Healing Through Harmony! Schedule: Full-Time | Department: Allied Therapy Do you believe music can change lives? We do too. We're looking for a passionate and board-certified Music Therapist to join our creative and collaborative Allied Therapy team, helping children and adolescents (ages 3-18) thrive in an inpatient psychiatric setting. If you're ready to turn up the volume on healing, read on!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy and Board Certification (CBMT)
• CPR and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (with Advanced Physical Skills) within 3 months of hire
• Lifeguard certification, ropes course training, and food handling certification
• Must be 18+

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years of experience with children/adolescents in a psychiatric setting
• Experience with a range of musical modalities and therapeutic approaches
• Ability to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive therapeutic environment

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments, set individualized goals, and document patient progress
• Facilitate individual and group music therapy sessions using clinically sound and age-appropriate interventions
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and attend regular rounds
• Respond to behavioral health crises, assisting with verbal de-escalation (and, at times, physical restraint)
• Use your musical talents and therapeutic skills to support emotional expression, regulation, and connection

Benefits

• Make a meaningful impact through music
• Work with a diverse and supportive team
• Blend creativity, clinical skills, and outdoor fun
• Comprehensive benefits including paid medical and vision insurance, student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement, 6% 403b employer paid contribution, and much more.
• Competitive wages- this position starts at $61,300 annually!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level