Music Therapist | $22.05 – $25.14 / hour

Easterseals Midwest•Cape Girardeau, MO

51d•$22 - $25

About The Position

You can earn more, grow more, and Be More at Easterseals! We offer comprehensive job training, pay based on experience, yearly opportunities for raises, paid time off, healthcare, retirement contribution, and so much more. Easterseals leads the way to full equity, inclusion, and access for people with disabilities, families, and our community. Join us, and together, we will make the world a better, brighter, more fulfilling place for all. At Easterseals, music is more than something you hear on the radio -- it's life-changing. Music is a profound tool in helping people communicate, channel their energy, tell their stories, and share their emotions. Join us by putting your skills to work; together, we will make the world a better, brighter, more fulfilling place for each of us. The Music Therapist is responsible for successfully planning, organizing, and conducting music therapy activities to influence behavioral and educational changes in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy and Board Certification required.
Must have a driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insurance.
Must maintain current certifications in MANDT, CPR and First Aid

Nice To Haves

Experience working with autism and other diagnoses which have communication, social, emotional and/or behavioral implications a plus.

Responsibilities

successfully planning, organizing, and conducting music therapy activities to influence behavioral and educational changes in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)