Overview
Westlake Village, California, United States
Cortica is looking for a Part-Time Music Therapist to join its growing multi-disciplinary team. We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences, with a mission to design and deliver life-changing care for children, families, and communities.
Cortica values diversity, fosters an inclusive environment, and bases employment decisions on qualifications and ability to perform the job responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Establish music therapy treatment goals following the assessment process (parent interview, assessment review, and dynamic evaluation).
- Consult closely with multi-disciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans and integrative strategies.
- Provide individual therapy sessions as well as group and/or co-treats with other disciplines as therapeutically appropriate.
- Maintain patient records, documentation, and appropriate billing in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy to ensure high standard of care.
- Design musical interventions to promote nonmusical treatment goals in sensorimotor, communicative, cognitive, and social-emotional domains, considering an individual’s sensory processing and regulation.
- Facilitate functional and stimulating experiences to target and achieve individualized goals.
- Collaborate with the individual and family to understand their values, interests, and goals.
- Implement programming that considers all aspects of the child, including sensorimotor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities.
- Contribute to program development and educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers on home programs that complement treatment.
- Deliver at least 27 hours of direct patient care per week, excluding training, documentation, and administrative meetings.
- Follow safety guidelines and accommodations as needed to perform essential job functions.
- Handle occasional lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds as part of the role.
Qualifications
- Board certification through CBMT, credentialed as Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC).
- Bachelor’s degree and experience working as an MT-BC with children.
- Proficiency on guitar, piano, and voice; strong clinical skills.
- Desire to work in a multi-disciplinary clinical setting; flexible and willing to learn.
- Appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches; passion for working with children.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information.
- Experience with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office products.
Cortica offers a supportive culture with benefits including a 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting, paid holidays and wellness days, life and disability insurance, and referral bonuses.
Compensation and Application
The base pay range for this opening is $31.07 to $38.84 per hour. Compensation will reflect skill level, experience, education, and location.
EOE. Please review the job description at the following link: https://bit.ly/3UN8n2D
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Interested candidates can submit an application with their name, contact information, resume, and relevant details.