Music Therapist

Nemours Children's Health

6 days ago

United StatesFull TimePediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Nemours Children's Health as a Music Therapist – Pediatric Health System in United States. The Music Therapist assesses development and needs of the patient to facilitate music therapy interventions. Addresses physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals in 1-1 and group settings.

Key Responsibilities

appropriate activities for patients of all ages; pediatrics, adolescents, and adults. 4. Participates in interdisciplinary treatment when appropriate. 5. Educates on the

Requirements

Degree in Music Therapy

Board certified or board certified eligible (must obtain within first 3 months of hire),

American Heart Association BLS certification within 3 months of hire #LI

Benefits & Compensation

Degree in Music Therapy

Board certified or board certified eligible (must obtain within first 3 months of hire),

American Heart Association BLS certification within 3 months of hire #LI

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nemours Children's Health as a Music Therapist – Pediatric Health System.

Key Skills

Music therapyClinical assessmentTreatment planningGuitarVoicePianoPercussionMusic technologyPatient careInterdisciplinary collaborationDocumentationCritical thinkingPediatric careTherapeutic activities

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Music Therapist at Nemours Children's Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Nemours Children's 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.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Music therapy, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Guitar, Voice, Piano, Percussion, Music technology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Music Therapist assesses patient needs to develop and implement individualized music therapy treatment plans using various instruments and vocal techniques. They collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to track progress and provide developmentally appropriate care for pediatric an...

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