Top 4 Music therapist Jobs in Washington Dc

Music Therapist (MT-BC) & Activities Professional
Kensington Senior Living, LLC —Reston, VA
- $24 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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Full-Time Licensed Recreational/Music/Art Therapist
Signet Health Corporation —Washington, DC
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Adults
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
Music Therapist II
Children's National Hospital —Washington, DC
- $57,969.60 - $96,616.00 a year
- Full-time
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Clinical Music Therapist, full-time
Levine Music —Washington, DC
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
- Mid-level

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Music Therapist (MT-BC) & Activities Professional

Kensington Senior Living, LLC -
Reston, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $32 an hour

Qualifications

Recreation therapy
Client assessment in therapy
Treatment plan documentation
Working with geriatric patients
Care documentation
Working with seniors
Bachelor's degree
Music therapy instruction
Compliance documentation
Clinical documentation standards
Therapy progress note documentation

Full Job Description

Why Kensington Senior Living? Because Our Promise is to love and care for your family as we do our own…and this extends to our team members too!

Become part of a community that’s driven by its unique core values: a Love for Seniors, Respect for Each Other, Passion for Excellence, and a Spirit to Serve. Partner with us to find your path, grow your purpose, and expect the unexpected: deeper connections, better opportunities, and a stronger sense of belonging.

Salary: $25-$32 Per Hour

Schedule: Full Time

About the Role:

The Music Therapist & Activities Professional plays a vital role in enhancing the emotional, cognitive, and social well-being of individuals through the therapeutic use of music and structured activities. This position involves designing and implementing personalized music therapy sessions and engaging activities that support clients' physical, mental, and emotional health goals. The professional collaborates closely with healthcare providers, caregivers, and families to create holistic care plans that integrate music therapy with other therapeutic interventions. By fostering a supportive and creative environment, the role aims to improve clients' quality of life, promote self-expression, and encourage social interaction. Ultimately, this position contributes to the overall therapeutic outcomes by using music and activities as tools for healing, rehabilitation, and personal growth.

Responsibilities:

Develop and conduct individualized and group music therapy sessions tailored to clients' needs and therapeutic goals.
Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities that complement music therapy interventions.
Assess clients' progress regularly and adjust therapy plans accordingly to maximize effectiveness and engagement.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members to ensure integrated care.
Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions, client progress, and activity outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Educate clients and their families about the benefits of music therapy and encourage active participation in therapeutic activities.
Stay current with developments in music therapy techniques and best practices through ongoing professional development.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from an accredited program.
Certification as a Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC).
Experience working with diverse populations including adults and seniors in clinical or community settings.
Strong knowledge of music therapy techniques, therapeutic activity planning, and client assessment methods.
Ability to maintain professional documentation and comply with healthcare regulations and ethical standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Music Therapy or related therapeutic disciplines.
Experience in a healthcare setting such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or long-term care facilities.
Additional certifications in recreational therapy or related therapeutic modalities.
Proficiency in multiple musical instruments and vocal techniques to enhance therapy sessions.
Experience working with populations such as individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, or neurological disorders.

Skills:

The required and preferred skills are applied daily to create meaningful and effective therapeutic experiences for clients. Strong interpersonal and communication skills enable the professional to build trust and rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Musical proficiency and creativity are essential for designing engaging therapy sessions that meet diverse client needs. Organizational skills support the planning and documentation of therapy activities, ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Additionally, adaptability and empathy allow the therapist to respond sensitively to clients' evolving emotional and physical states, fostering a supportive environment conducive to healing and growth.

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