music therapist
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October 27, 2024
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Shannex
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Job Number: J0924-1440 Job Title: Music Therapist Job Category: Allied Health Professionals (Dietitian, PT, OT, Social Work) Job Type: Permanent Full Time Date Posted: September 27, 2024 Closing Date: October 31, 2024 Work Location: Parkstone Number of Positions: 1 Share Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Job Description If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work ? they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living?. We are searching for a Music Therapist to join our Parkstone Enhanced Care team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you've made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include: Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program RRSP program (5% employer matching) or pension plan Vacation accrual (begins immediately) Free onsite parking Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the Opportunity Develops, plans, implements, and evaluates comprehensive Music Therapy Programs focusing on the social, emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual needs of the residents in a variety of settings. Assess the abilities and needs of the population served. Establishes goals and objectives to meet identified needs. Addresses all music therapy referrals from the interdisciplinary team. Prepares rooms and equipment for music therapy programs; prepares material for clients' use; cleans up program areas; maintains proper care and level of supplies and equipment. Documents client progress; maintains accurate client records; analyzes data to assist in the development of appropriate programs. Attends in-services, workshops, conferences, and other educational sessions for ongoing professional development. Coordinates and supervises student placements where applicable.About You Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy, completion of 1000-hour clinical internship. Minimum of one-year combined experience in the delivery of music therapy in a health care setting Accredited, or in the process of becoming accredited, with the Canadian Association for Music Therapy.About Us It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, Milestone Communities, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters. If you're ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today! Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolera
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LocationHalifax, NS
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Advertised until
2024-11-26
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