Music Therapist - Adolescent Day Program

1 month ago
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory$91K - $109KPart TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ACT Health as a Music Therapist – Part-Time in United States. Employment Type: Part Time (14.70 hours per week), Temporary 4 months contract with possibility of extension and/ or permanency Classification: Health Professional Officer Level 2 (PN 50783) Salary: $91,026 - $108,691 (Plus 12.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undergo a pre
  • employment National Police Check.
  • Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
  • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Requirements

  • page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
  • Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position
  • Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $91K - $109K

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join ACT Health as a Music Therapist – Part-Time.

Key Skills

Music TherapyTherapeutic InterventionsScope of PracticeProgram EvaluationRecovery PlanningAdolescent Mental HealthStepped Model of CareWorking with Vulnerable People
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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at ACT Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

ACT Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $91k to $109k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Music Therapy, Therapeutic Interventions, Scope of Practice, Program Evaluation, Recovery Planning, Adolescent Mental Health, Stepped Model of Care, Working with Vulnerable People. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Music Therapist will provide appropriate and skilled music interventions to consumers within the music therapy scope of practice using established techniques and methods. This includes participating in therapeutic program evaluation and actively involving carers, children, nominated persons, GPs...

Benefits package: Salary Packaging, Flexible Working Conditions, Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Physiotherapists, Onsite Cafes, Staff Cafeteria, Pharmacy, Gift Shop. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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