Music Therapist - Fulltime, 1st Shift

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The Music Therapist is recognized as a mental health professional and is responsible for planning and implementing therapeutic interventions for patients using formal programming. Interventions are designed specifically to assist children and families in coping with the stress and trauma often associated with a hospitalization. The Music Therapist provides ongoing assessment of child and family interventions and is an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, supporting the social and emotional well being of the child and family.

• Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy. Masters preferred. Board Certification (MT-BC) required within three months of employment. Completion of NICU-MT training.
• Current CPR certification (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers) through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.
• A minimum of three to six months of experience with pediatric patients.
• Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communication, including assessment, evaluation and provision of accurate and timely handoff of child and family information with members of the healthcare team.
• Analytical ability to observe behaviors and direct appropriate music therapy programming and interventions in support of the individual child/family.
• Ability to position patients in the course of duties.
• This position is located at the Neenah, WI, Children’s Hospital; also providing services in Green Bay clinic.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

This position is located at the Neenah, WI location; also providing services in Green Bay clinic.