Music Therapist Position - Marion, IL, United States - Residential Home Health And Hospice

Description

At Residential Home Health and Hospice ('Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team .

Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team - based environment , our Hospice Music Therapist will partner with our field staff and leaders to provide the best support to the patients that we serve.

We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.

Up to 24 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
Provide consistent professional music therapy in accordance with company protocols and accepted certification practices
Effectively inform and educate our patients, staff, and facility partners about music therapy
Establish therapy objectives as part of the patient assessment
Plan, review, and assess therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness and to aid in the planning of subsequent sessions
Take an active role in sessions by playing instruments, singing, and listening
Encourage patients to take part in the session and support them by responding musically and improvising with music as a reaction to what the client is communicating to give comfort during the last stages of life
Support the patient's creative development and facilitate positive changes in their behavior and well-being

We are looking for compassionate Hospice Music Therapist with:
Bachelor of Music Therapy degree
Certification Board for Music Therapists
State music therapy licensing where required
At least six (6) months of work/education experience with geriatric health care
At least six (6) months of work /education experience with end-of-life/terminal illness health care

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.

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