Music Therapist
Saint Peters Healthcare System•New Brunswick, NJ
•$26 - $42•Onsite
About The Position
The Music Therapist will be responsible for organizing and executing programs in Music Therapy to our pediatric patients and their families. Through the art of music, will assist patients, (birth - 18 years) in adjusting to the hospital environment by providing an alternative outlet for coping mechanisms and self-expression.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Drama Therapy, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficiency in at least one music instrument
- Previous experience with children and play opportunities
- Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff (Child Life Specialists, Nurses, Physicians, Social Workers, etc.)
- Interpersonal skills necessary to maintain productive relationship with patients, families and hospital staff.
- Verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact and communicate with diverse populations.
- Ability to prioritize and work independently with patients and families
Nice To Haves
- MT-BC preferred
Responsibilities
- Organizing and executing programs in Music Therapy to pediatric patients and their families.
- Assisting patients (birth - 18 years) in adjusting to the hospital environment by providing an alternative outlet for coping mechanisms and self-expression through music.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Savings accounts
- Voluntary benefits
- Wellness programs and discounts
- Paid life insurance
- Generous 401(k) match
- Adoption assistance
- Back-up daycare
- Free onsite parking
- Recognition rewards
- Fully paid tuition program
- Generous tuition assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
