Musical Therapist 2

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Rochester, New York$52K - $73KFull TimeMental Health Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Rochester as a Music Therapist – $52K-$73K, Day Shift in United States. As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

  • based programming that is strength
  • educational and process
  • oriented in nature. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Plans, organizes, facilitates daily therapeutic groups and activities, focusing on individual needs/strengths of the patients. Utilizes evidence
  • committees or be a designated Unit

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $52K - $73K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with University of Rochester in United States.

Key Skills

Music therapyCrisis interventionClinical assessmentDialectical behavior therapyCognitive therapyGroup therapyPatient careTreatment planningBehavioral managementDocumentationMindfulnessRelaxation techniquesCreative writingJournalingInterdisciplinary collaborationCPI methods

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy is required, with a Master's degree and two years of relevant experience preferred. Candidates must be Board Certified Music Therapists (MT-BC) or eligible to obtain certification within 180 days.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Musical Therapist 2 at University of Rochester a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at University of Rochester 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

University of Rochester lists compensation for this psychologist position at $52k to $73k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rochester, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Music therapy, Crisis intervention, Clinical assessment, Dialectical behavior therapy, Cognitive therapy, Group therapy, Patient care, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Music Therapist 2 provides direct clinical services to adult patients, facilitating evidence-based therapeutic groups and individual sessions. They are responsible for assessing patient needs, documenting progress, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary treatment team to support patient sta...

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About University of Rochester

Higher Education
2-5
3.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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