Music Therapist - Board Certified
Full-Time position located in Fresno, California
Company - Music Speaks, LLC
Location - Visalia, CA and surrounding areas
Music Speaks works to balance the needs of under-served rural clients with fair driving distances for our therapists.
Populations - This position will work in 1:1 settings within client homes and small groups within group homes. Clients include both adults and children with ID/DD and mental health diagnoses.
Hours/Benefits - This is a full-time, salaried position; Music Speaks defines full-time as 4 - 4.5 days in the field per week, plus office time.
Access to a 47 credit CMTE focused on the therapeutic process and functionality of music element manipulation, as well as other free CMTEs and training opportunities
Work with a caseload under an established company, with a flexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Health, vision, and dental insurance for all full-time employees. Health Savings Account option
Retirement plan with company match
Clinical supervision through mini-rounds and collaboration visits
Peer mentor program
CBMT consulting (if needed)
Connection to and support of a team of music therapists
Documentation system created by music therapists, for music therapists
Job Requirements -
Must have Board Certification (MT-BC) from the Certification Board of Music Therapy (CBMT) before working in the field.
Job Description -
Therapeutic Mindset:
Regularly meet with a group of music therapists with a variety of clinical backgrounds to brainstorm creative and proactive strategies to strengthen client partnerships.
Benefit from frequent 1:1 connections with supervisors to receive feedback and work on critical thinking skills.
Quality:
Individualized and group supervision allows for continuous, active practice and growth of clinical skills.
Use documentation that was created specifically for music therapy. Data collected informs future development and research.
Passion:
Create a seat at the table with our partners to make music therapy advocacy more individualized and effective.
Work alongside multiple disciplines while having the support from an entire team of music therapists to identify individual strengths and exercise therapeutic approaches.
Communication:
Schedules are flexible with client alignment and allow fluctuation for both client and therapist needs.
We value asking questions and learning from each situation, not knowing every answer.
Actively advocate for quality music therapy services and professionalism of the field, every session, every communication, every day.
Music Speaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.