Music Therapist, Long Term Care
Schlegel Villages•Ajax, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
The Village of Miller Creek in Ajax, Ontario is seeking a Contracted Music Therapist to join their team. This role involves supporting residents as needed and in accordance with their care plans, acting as an independent contractor for Schlegel Villages. The goal is to provide a life-enriching experience for residents through music therapy.
Requirements
- Degree in Music Therapy from an accredited institution
- Eligible for Accreditation with The Canadian Association of Music Therapists
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with seniors is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Plan, review and assessing therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness and to aid the planning of subsequent sessions.
- Take an active role in sessions by playing, singing, and listening.
- Encourage residents to take part in the session, and supporting them by responding musically.
- Help residents explore the world of sound and to create a musical language of their own.
- Support the resident’s creative development and facilitating positive changes in their behavior and well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
