Music Program Specialist Part-Time
Job Location:
Needham, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
30 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Music Program Specialist
Schedule: Part-Time 16 Hours
Position Summary
The Music Program Specialist will enhance music programming across the North Hill community including Independent Living Enhanced Living and Skilled Nursing. This role will enrich resident life through meaningful engaging and inclusive music experiences that foster creativity emotional connection and community involvement.
Job Specific Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Develop and lead high-quality music programs that meet the diverse interests and needs of residents across campus
- Provide one-on-one in-apartment music visits for residents in Skilled Nursing and Enhanced Living
- Facilitate group music sessions therapeutic music activities and specialized programs for Independent living and our memory day program
- Identify and showcase resident musical talents through performances recitals and cross-campus events
- Collaborate with the Activities team to incorporate music into broader resident engagement initiatives
- Maintain accurate attendance records engagement notes and resident preference updates
- Participate in planning meetings trainings and interdisciplinary communication as needed
- Meets department uniform appearance and grooming requirements
- Complies with all OSHA safety regulations local applicable laws regarding health safety or environment
Required Skills and Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work creatively and flexibly
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong customer support skills
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with Team Members Residents family members visitors and the general public
- Work professionally with people from a wide variety of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds
- When working in Resident areas must be able to communicate effectively in English
- Attends and participates in in-service educational classes Healthcare Academy and staff meetings as directed
Education and Experience
- Experience in music performance music therapy or leading music-based programs preferred
- Compassionate and engaging approach when working with older adults including those with cognitive or physical challenges
- Proficient with computer software programs
Satisfactory completion of a background investigation is required for this position.
North Hill Offers
Health & Dental Benefits
401K with company match
Career Development Training
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Healthcare Academy Training
Free meals
Free on-site fitness center
Free parking
Pay Range: $27/hour
Individual compensation within this range is based on a candidates specific qualifications including education overall experience relevant experience and specific skills. We strive to ensure that compensation is competitive fair and reflects the value each candidate brings to the role.
North Hill is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment and advancement to all team members and potential team members. North Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion or belief national social or ethnic origin sex (including pregnancy) age physical mental or sensory disability HIV Status sexual orientation gender identity and/ or expression marital civil union or domestic partnership status past or present military service family medical history or genetic information family or parental status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations.
North Hill embraces diversity and believes that our community is enriched when people from varied cultures backgrounds and attitudes come together in shared interests. We welcome people of every race religion color national origin sexual orientation gender expression disability political view and familial status. We thrive collectively in an environment of inclusivity that encourages a free exchange of ideas.
North Hill Offers
Health & Dental Benefits
401K with company match
Career Development Training
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Healthcare Academy Training
Free meals
Free on-site fitness center
Free parking
Pay Range: $27/hour
Individual compensation within this range is based on a candidates specific qualifications including education overall experience relevant experience and specific skills. We strive to ensure that compensation is competitive fair and reflects the value each candidate brings to the role.
North Hill is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment and advancement to all team members and potential team members. North Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion or belief national social or ethnic origin sex (including pregnancy) age physical mental or sensory disability HIV Status sexual orientation gender identity and/ or expression marital civil union or domestic partnership status past or present military service family medical history or genetic information family or parental status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations.
North Hill embraces diversity and believes that our community is enriched when people from varied cultures backgrounds and attitudes come together in shared interests. We welcome people of every race religion color national origin sexual orientation gender expression disability political view and familial status. We thrive collectively in an environment of inclusivity that encourages a free exchange of ideas.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Discover North Hill, a premier retirement community near Boston, MA, offering luxury senior living, Lifecare, and a vibrant lifestyle in Needham, MA.