Certified Music Therapist

Company: Sevita
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

Do you want to work making a positive impact in a dynamic work environment? Many of our individuals require flexible scheduling, others can be seen during the day depending on their needs. As Music Therapist you will be responsible for setting goals on an individual basis and selecting specific activities and exercises to assist growth and development of the individual. Objectives may include development of communication, cognitive, motor, emotional and mental health. Some techniques utilized to achieve this goal are singing, listening, instrumental music composition, creative movement, guided imagery and other methods as appropriate.Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vetsIn this role your tasks will be diversified and you will be supporting our mission. Works with individuals we serve and staff to provide music therapy services Provides written documentation of services and submits documentation in timely fashion Maintains prescribed level of productivity Interacts professionally with individuals, parents, school staff and other providers Keeps abreast of current treatment technology, literature, practices, and regulations Familiarize self with Medicaid/insurance regulations Maintain working knowledge of functioning/maintenance/safety procedures pertaining to department equipment such as tools, audio visuals and musical instrumentsJob Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy OR Completion of an approved Music Therapy Equivalency Program Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC) Training Requirements during Employment: Must completed all assigned training, including successfully completing the IFSSA/DDARS waiver training module. Must be at least 18 years of age per state requirements. Must have CPR and First Aid certifications Must have a valid driver's license and automobile insurance. Must demonstrate the ability to provide services according to the individual support plan. Must possess an interest in and empathy for individuals.Why Join Us?--- Full compensation/benefits package for FT employees, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and holiday pay--- Create your own schedule with flexible hours--- Annual CEU's provided--- Paid training and paid mileage--- Company Equipment and IT Support 24/7--- Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of supervisors and coworkers.--- Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. Come join our amazing team of committed and caring professionals. _ Apply Today! _--- Key words: Music Therapy, Therapy, Music therapist, Bachelor's degree, MT BC, Therapist, Counselor, mental health, Therapist mental health, virtual music therapist, human services, mental health, behavior therapistJob Type: Part-timeBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceSchedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate: Kokomo, IN 46901: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Experience: Special education: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification: Experiential Therapist Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kokomo, IN 46901

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