Spring Dell Center
Spring Dell Center is hiring: Music Therapist in La Plata
Spring Dell Center, La Plata, MD, US, 20646
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Spring Dell Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer promoting a drug-free, smoke-free workplace.
Company Overview
Spring Dell Center, Inc. is dedicated to assisting individuals with disabilities in achieving their highest level of independence by providing support and employment opportunities for the quality of life they desire within their community. Our employees are responsible for providing the highest quality of individualized services. Our ultimate goal is to promote full community integration for individuals with disabilities. Specifically, our resale Hooks & Hangers stores have the important goal of raising funds for the agency to cover expenses not covered by current funding opportunities. Hooks & Hangers serves as a volunteer and paid opportunity site for many of the individuals supported.
Music Therapist
Salary: $50,000/year
Job Type: Full Time
Location: La Plata
We are seeking a passionate and creative Music Therapist to join our compassionate team. As a Music Therapist, you will play an essential role in providing therapeutic services to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities to promote their emotional, cognitive, and overall well-being.
Job Description
As a Music Therapist at Spring Dell Center, you will be responsible for designing and implementing music therapy sessions that cater to the individual needs of the participants. You will work collaboratively with our team, using music as a tool for self-expression, emotional support, and skill development. The goal of the position is to improve the quality of life for our participants through the power of music.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Conduct individual and group music therapy sessions for participants with developmental disabilities
Assess for, develop, and implement personalized music therapy plans based on individual needs, goals, learning style, and music preferences
Use a variety of musical instruments and techniques to facilitate engagement and therapeutic outcomes
Monitor and document progress, modifying therapy plans as needed
Collaborate with Spring Dell’s team and each participant to integrate music therapy into the overall care plan
Develop customized group services to foster a sense of cohesion within Spring Dell’s community at large
Keep current with best practices and new developments in music therapy
Conduct professional development and employee wellness workshops
Maintain music therapy supplies and resources
Qualifications:
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalency) in Music Therapy
Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC) required
Maryland Music Therapy Licensure (or ability to obtain)
Perform physical activities such as: lifting, pushing and pulling, as is required for most positions
Demonstrate sound time management and dependability
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Basic Computer Skills
Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Strong musical skills (guitar, voice, and piano)
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities
Benefits And Perks
Paid Training
Paid Travel Expenses
Paid Holidays
Health Insurance
403b Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Up To $10,000 Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Direct Deposit
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
Military Leave
Jury Duty Leave
Bereavement Leave
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Seniority level Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Internet Publishing
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