Summary of Duties

Responsible for planning, implementation and evaluation of music therapy programs for Veterans and ALC patients in the Veterans Program. Participation in educational activities and other duties as required. This is a temporary (1 year) position that offers prorated benefits and vacation.

Qualifications/Skills

• Bachelor of Music Therapy Degree required (internship completed)
• Music Therapist Accredited status required
• Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (required)
• Current membership in good standing with the Canadian Association of Music Therapy (required) and the Music Therapy Association of Ontario (preferred)
• Experience working with individuals requiring psychosocial support (preferred)
• Previous experience working as a Music Therapist required
• Strong music skills required
• Previous experience working in geriatrics strongly preferred
• Previous experience working in dementia care an asset
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of an inter-professional team
• Knowledgeable and supportive of Person-Centred Care