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Music Therapist, VNA of Cape Cod

Cape Cod Healthcare
Posted 7 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Barnstable, 02601, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position requires organizing and conducting music therapy sessions for patients in a facility and Hospice setting.
  • Candidates must have a degree in Music Therapy or an equivalent qualification, as well as be a Board Certified Music Therapist.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Music Therapist is required, along with knowledge of diverse musical genres and cultures.
  • The role involves maintaining patient records, facilitating bereavement groups, and assisting in training programs for staff and volunteers.
  • Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, and candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a current driver's license.
  1. Organize and conduct group and individual music therapy sessions for facility and Hospice patients.
  2. Actively participate in music sessions and encourage patients and families to do the same.
  3. Explore a variety of musical styles and sounds with patients through singing, percussion, ethnic instruments and       improvisation.
  4. Participate in patient conference by exploring and assessing the potential needs of patients and families.
  5. Maintain proper records of visits to patients/families.
  6. Facilitate bereavement groups in collaboration with members of the Hospice Team.
  7. Assist in educational training program for Hospice/Palliative Care staff and volunteers.
  8. Other duties as assigned.
  9. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.


  •         Degree in Music Therapy or equivalency and must be Board Certified Music Therapist.
  •         2 years working experience as Music Therapist
  •         Knowledge of different diverse genres of music including a working familiarity with music of different religions, cultures   and ethnic groups.
  •         Must have excellent communication skills and computer skills.
  •         Current driver’s license.
  •         Pleasant singing voice and proficient on one or more instruments preferable piano and guitar.



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