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LittleStar ABA Therapy

Music Therapist

LittleStar ABA Therapy, Clarksville, Indiana, United States, 47129

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Summary LittleStar ABA Therapy is looking for a motivated and energetic Music Therapist to provide services to families on the Medicaid Waiver and private pay music therapy services in surrounding areas. Services will occur at the Clarksville therapy center, in the client’s home, and community-based facilities. This position will be PRN to start and will move to full-time upon establishing a full case load.

About Us LittleStar ABA Therapy works with children, teens, and young adults affected by autism. We are a non‑profit organization, and we were the first ABA Center in the state of Indiana. We have been improving the lives of individuals with autism for over 20 years!

Why Work at LittleStar?

Designated space for sessions to occur at the Clarksville therapy center

Stable, innovative, trend setting ABA provider

Flexible scheduling

A friendly, collaborative, highly skilled team

Annual stipend for professional development, continued education, and instruments once full-time

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program eligibility

Great Benefits

Pay rate of $20.74/hr

Free health and wellness clinics for eligible staff (with free generic medications)

Three options for medical and two options for dental (50% paid by LittleStar). Vision (100% paid by LittleStar)

Nine paid holidays

401k with up to 4% company match

Paid travel time and mileage

Recertification cost paid by LittleStar

Condition of Employment

Must successfully pass the initial and updated criminal history, background, and record checks, which includes driving history checks.

Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as provided by LittleStar, where physical distance cannot be attained as needed.

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct music therapy assessment to determine appropriate goals to be listed on the PCISP

Create and implement approved treatment plan based on music therapy assessment

Track data per session and report progress on quarterly reports submitted to the treatment team

Implement appropriate response to high-risk areas as outlined in each individual’s high-risk plan

Complete and submit client billing as directed and in a timely manner

Complete and submit additional paperwork in a timely manner (time clock exception forms, incident reports, temperature tracking forms, etc.)

Communicate with clients' families regarding services

Communicate with Waiver Services Director regarding all developments, problems, or concerns as needed and request feedback

Attend and participate in team meetings for clients on caseload

Maintain client and family confidentiality per LittleStar policy and HIPAA Privacy Rule Regulations

Educational Qualifications and Skills

Hold a minimum bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in music therapy

Hold MT-BC certification designated by the Certification Board of Music Therapists

Must possess or be able to obtain CPR and First aid certification annually and perform, as necessary.

Possess and maintain a clear criminal record per Medicaid Waiver regulation requirements

Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities

A positive team player and energetic professional

Strong organizational and time management skills along with the ability to manage multiple tasks

Good judgment and creative thinking skills

Be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Work Environment This position will work in a professional office setting. Sessions will also occur in the client’s home or community-based facilities.

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, frequently required to stand, walk, climb stairs, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Travel Therapist will not transport clients; however, will travel to the locations of each session (client’s home or community-based facilities) not to exceed 30 miles.

Mission To inspire, serve, and guide all those touched by autism to achieve a better reality.

Vision To be the trusted, innovative, compassionate partner creating new possibilities for individuals touched by autism across their lifespan.

Core Values Real Care, Real Advocacy, and Real Progress

This Employer Participates in E-Verify and All Offers of Employment are Contingent Upon Clear Results of a Background Check

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