About Job

JOB DESCRIPTION:

An exciting opportunity to join an established and supportive Child Life and Creative Arts Team at Goryeb Children's Hospital.

This role will:

Provide Music Therapy services to pediatric patients based on an understanding of child development and the impact that illness, injury, and hospitalization have on this process.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to insure the provision of a developmentally appropriate plan of care and interventions for infants, children, and adolescents.
Develop and support family centered care programming and services to meet the needs pediatric patients and families.
Support initiatives and requirements of the child life program including but not limited to planning of special events, receipt of donations, and supervision of students/volunteers.
M aintain records, statistics, activity calendars, schedules, and other appropriate documentation.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in music therapy or related field required, Masters preferred
Board Certified Music Therapist Required or Eligible with plans for certification

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred minimum 2 years’ experience as a Music Therapist
Preferred experience within a hospital setting
Preferred experience within pediatrics
Ability to work independently.
Experience with program development.

ABOUT US

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
Atlantic Mobile Health
Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years
Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review
Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
NJ Sustainable Business

Located on the campus of Morristown Medical Center and part of Atlantic Health System Children's Health, Goryeb Children’s Hospital is a nonprofit, state-designated “Children’s Hospital” – an earned recognition from New Jersey and the national Children’s Hospital Association. With more than 250 community pediatricians on staff and more than 100 board-certified pediatric specialists, we’re northern New Jersey’s leading specialized pediatric hospital. To meet high demand, Goryeb Children’s Hospital is currently expanding its pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and adding inpatient beds. These spacious private patient suites will feature the latest equipment and rooming-in accommodations for parents, as well as a dedicated pharmacy for improved safety and quality of care.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.