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Music Therapist
Giant Steps Illinois Inc —Lisle, IL
- $48,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Music Therapist
Giant Steps Illinois —Lisle, IL
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- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital - Adult Campus —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- 3 years
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Greater Chicago Music Therapy Inc. —Chicago, IL
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- Disability insurance
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Chicago Center for Music Education —Chicago, IL
- $47 - $76 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee discount
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LIRIO RESOURCES INC —Highland, IN
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid training
- Dental insurance
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Music Therapist

Giant Steps Illinois Inc -
Lisle, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$48,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Giant Steps Illinois, Inc.

MUSIC THERAPIST

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reports directly to the Program Facilitator/Coordinator

The Music Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive music therapy services for students with autism spectrum disorders. The Music Therapist functions as a member of the educational and therapeutic team.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide treatment, including program planning, consultation, and education to the student and family in collaboration with the therapeutic team
Collaborate with team members, parents, district personnel, and others involved in the education and treatment of the student
Maintain professional documentation, including but not limited to performance data, progress summaries, and evaluations
Maintain IEP goals, reports, and re-evaluations in collaboration with therapeutic team
Participate in direct supervision of students and assist with activities of daily living as necessary
Work with Program Assistants and staff to model strategies, discuss student progress, and assess student needs
Participate in team meetings and professional development activities
Comply with professional code of ethics and school policies
Adhere to company policies and procedures

The responsibilities listed above are representative and not all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by supervisors.

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to effectively communicate assessment results, evaluations, and proposed treatment in a manner easily understood by team members, the district, and parents
Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders
Ability to treat students with autism spectrum disorders
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards
Knowledge of the use and maintenance of facilities and equipment.
Knowledge of sensory and behavioral strategies
Knowledge of child development theory
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements

Knowledge of and comfort using technology, including but not limited to computers, iPads, Smart Projectors, Boardmaker, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Docs

Strong written and communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Minimum Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy; Master’s Degree preferred
Board certification with the Certification Board of Music Therapists
Neurologic Music Therapy training completed before or within 2 months of date of hire

Classification

The position is an exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Salary

Salary is commensurate with level of education and experience.

Calendar

The Music Therapist follows the Day School Staff calendar.

Conditions of Employment

Pre-employment physical, drug screening, and criminal background check
Possesses appropriate professional credentials
Passing PCM training is a requirement of this position. Participation in PCM training and adherence to the Professional Crisis Management Association’s guidelines require at least average physical fitness. Any physical limitations or conditions that may impact one’s ability to participate in PCM training or PCM must be made known to Giant Steps upon application, as performance of various physical tasks is a bona fide occupational requirement of this position.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Work is typically performed indoors within the school facility
Moderate physical movement is required for the job
Moderate exposure to physical risk is anticipated
The noise level in this work environment varies from quiet to very loud.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continually required to stand, walk, sit, run, squat, kneel, crawl, climb, balance, crouch, talk, hear, smell, and see. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds.

Annual Performance Review

An annual performance review will be conducted each spring by the Lead Music Therapist or Program Coordinator.
The Music Therapist will complete a self-assessment of his/her performance and submit the self-assessment to the Lead Music Therapist or Program Coordinator two weeks prior to his/her annual review each spring.

Compensation Package

Giant Steps Illinois, Inc. provides a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage to all full time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours/week.

Affirmative Action Plan/Equal Employment Opportunity (AAP/EEO)

Giant Steps adheres to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including: veteran status, disability, religion, race, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or FMLA related medical condition, height, weight, familial status, marital status and genetic information.

Disclaimer

This disclaimer is to acknowledge that it is highly probable that as an employee of Giant Steps Illinois, Inc., you are at risk of personal injury. Injuries may include, but are not limited to hitting, biting, kicking, scratching, and having hair pulled. The extent of some injuries may result in a break in the skin. All injuries must be documented according to the policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook. Often, individuals are placed in this setting as a result of physical aggression or acting out behaviors that may prohibit them from participating in other environments. Our setting allows for these atypical behaviors. All employees are required to show proof of a Hepatitis B vaccination upon hire.

Giant Steps Illinois, Inc. has the ability to review and change the job description when necessary.

7: 45 am-3:45 pm
40 hours/week

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