Music Therapist
New Brunswick, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Music Therapist
Child Life Program
The Music Therapist will:
Responsible for organizing and executing programs in Music Therapy to our pediatric patients and their families. Through the art of music will assist patients (birth - 18 years) in adjusting to the hospital environment by providing an alternative outlet for coping mechanisms and self- expression.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Music Therapy Art Therapy Drama Therapy or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficiency in at least one music instrument
Previous experience with children and play opportunities
MT-BC preferred
Skills Required: Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff (Child Life Specialists Nurses Physicians Social Workers etc.) Interpersonal skills necessary to maintain productive relationship with patients families and hospital staff. Verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact and communicate with diverse populations. Ability to prioritize and work independently with patients and families
Salary Range:25.97 - 41.56 USD
We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors including job-related work experience internal equity and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.
The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.
Saint Peters offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical dental and vision insurance; savings accounts voluntary benefits wellness programs and discounts paid life insurance generous 401(k) match adoption assistance back-up daycare free onsite parking and recognition rewards.
You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peters.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Headquartered in New Brunswick, NJ, Saint Peter's Healthcare System provides 150 plus healthcare services through its 27 plus centers and facilities. Learn more!