Job Summary

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is hiring a Music Therapist for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time position at Wolfson Children’s Hospital.

The Music Therapist will provide NICU-MT interventions and facilitate individual sessions for the patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report year after year and is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care.

Music Therapist, Family Support Services Department, Job Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of leadership and the music therapy team to assist the child/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and treatment plan.
• Has experience and knowledge of music therapy theory and practice.
• Provides comprehensive music therapy assessment and treatment interventions for pediatric patients, siblings, and families.
• The individual may require training and ongoing support and/or supervision for more advanced interventions or events.
• Uses understanding of music therapy theories to perform daily job responsibilities while working closely with Music Therapist II and leadership to develop skills.
• Plans and implements individual and group therapy sessions for children, adolescents, and young adults and their families, in addition to providing pre/post procedural support, emotional/psychosocial support, and developmentally appropriate interventions to assist with coping and normalization of the hospital environment.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to create and support individualized plans of care while adhering to the professional standards of practice of the American Music Therapy Association.
• Board Certified Music Therapist required **
  
  

If you are interested in this Music Therapist position at Wolfson Children's Hospital, please apply now.

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred

Education Preferred

Master's Degree

Experience

• Less than 1 year Music Therapist Experience Preferred
• Less than 1 year Music Therapy Internship Required
  
  

License and Certification

• Board Certified Music Therapist Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
  
  

Location

Wolfson Children's Hospital

800 Prudential Drive

Jacksonville, FL, 32207