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Music Therapist - Per Diem

Job in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01602, USA
Listing for: Hospital for Behavioral Medicine
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-09-15
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 USD Hourly USD 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Music Therapist
- Per Diem

Salary Range $35.00 - $35.00 Hourly Position Type Per Diem Education Level 4 Year Degree

Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MUSIC THERAPIST - PER DIEM!

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

The Music Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services for assigned program, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients.

  • Demonstrate responsibility for observation and application of sound judgment in patients' physical and mental condition/needs.
  • Observe and document changes in patients' appearance, behavior, and ability to work towards treatment plan goals.
  • Communicate changes in patient's condition to Charge Nurse or Program Director.
  • Provides assessment in psychosocial/leisure and recreational skills development/deficiency.
  • Ensure timely documentation of interventions and ensure interventions are based on the patient's plan of care.
  • Effectively plans and implements activity therapy for assigned patient case load within the facility, as well as outside the hospital as required.
  • Provide pertinent feedback to the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding patient response to therapy, treatment interventions, and therapeutic objectives, as appropriate and necessary.
  • Document services rendered in accordance with established criteria.
  • Your Experience Matters

    What we're looking for:
    • Education:

      Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Music therapy.
    • Licensure:
      Certification or licensure by state and/or national governing body in of the following areas:
      Music Therapy, MT-BC.
    • Experience:

      One (1) year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.
    • Additional Skill Requirements:
      Successful completion of CPR Certification and successful completion of CPI Training prior to assisting with a restraining procedure and within 30 days of employment. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.
    Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
    • Cafeteria on site + discounted meals
    • Employee engagement events
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee recognition program
    • Free parking

    What sets us apart?

    • Career & training development opportunities
    • Dynamic and inclusive work environment
    • Engaged management team dedicated to your success
    • A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

    Disclaimer:
    Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Hospital for Behavioral Medicine.

    Compensation:

    This is a per diem role and the expected compensation for this role is $35.00/hourly We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Music Therapist
    - Per Diem!

    About HBM

    Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

    Discover a fulfilling career at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine (HBM)!

    Welcome to the heart of mental health treatment innovation in Worcester, MA! HBM, a cutting-edge 120-bed inpatient facility, is the leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety. In proud collaboration with UMass Memorial Health Care, our facility is conveniently situated near the UMass Memorial Medical Center, allowing us to serve the community with unwavering dedication.

    At HBM, we go beyond inpatient care by offering an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. Our commitment to accessible care knows no bounds, as we emphasize availability irrespective of one's ability to pay.

    Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine.

    TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

    Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

    At Hospital for Behavioral Medicine, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability…

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