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Music Therapist (MT-BC)

Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Full-time

We are searching for a Music Therapist for the Cancer and Hematology Department someone who works well in a fast-paced setting.

In this position, you will implement and provide a comprehensive program of Creative Art Therapy to help meet the emotional, developmental, and social needs of children in a health care setting.

The Music Therapist provides opportunities for children to gain a sense of mastery, offering learning experiences, and encouraging family and peer interaction.

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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • MT-BC certification from the Certification Board for Music Therapists required

Responsibilities

  • Assesses coping styles of patient and families during introduction of service to develop therapeutic plan of care that incorporates patient and family needs, interests and abilities
  • Provides developmentally appropriate environments and activities for patients of all ages and determines the benefits of group verses individual therapeutic interventions
  • Provides interventions that increase emotional support to patients and families during identified stress points in order to facilitate adaptive coping
  • Promotes a safe environment within the hospital by ensuring supplies used for therapy meet infection control guidelines
  • Communicates the benefits of creative arts therapy to the health care team, as evidenced by participation in interdisciplinary rounds, unit based projects, and / or daily report
  • Develops and promotes volunteer programming to strengthen creative arts therapy programming
  • Collaborates in an intradepartmental effort to improve programming to meet the mission and vision of the Child Life Department
  • Reviews Creative Arts Therapy program yearly to determine process or program improvements
  • 4 days ago
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