Deutsches Altenheim
Location
Boston, MA | United States
Job description
Music Therapist
Deutsches Altenheim / German Centre
West Roxbury, MA
At Deutsches Altenheim, we are committed to not only providing compassionate and comprehensive care for our residents, but also maintaining a culture where our staff is not just valued, they are rewarded. We are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on resident care and employee appreciation. In addition, we offer extremely competitive wages, a generous benefits program and opportunities for professional growth, with an emphasis on work/life balance. Simply put, we place an enormous value on our staff and we are not afraid to show it.
About Us
Nestled on a beautiful, wooded campus in West Roxbury, Deutsches Altenehim is part of Legacy Lifecare-a non-profit, mission driven organization which has been providing innovative care to the elderly and disabled in Massachusetts for over 100 years .
Position Summary: German Centre is seeking a Part time Music Therapist. The ideal candidates should be able to practice independently.
Benefits:
Part-time 24 hours a week
REQUIREMENTS: Demonstrates skill in utilizing music, vocal and instrumental, to create therapeutic response from individuals and/or groups. Ability to evaluate needs and response to music interventions. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills with patients. Is self-directed, able to function independently.
FUNCTIONS:
· Provides music activity (vocal/instrumental) in one-to-one settings and/or in group settings.
· Documents activity and Music Therapy Assessment.
· Develops plan to meet individual needs, considering the cultural, religious and personal needs/preferences.
· Receives requests, suggestions and observations from the team to enhance the therapeutic value provided by the music interventions.
· Leads or participates in group activities in the facilities.
. Must possess empathy, compassion, imagination and patience.
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