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Recreation/Music Therapist NMPRC
Summary
Monday โ Friday 8:00am โ 4:30pm
St. Joseph, MO Department of Mental Health
Why you'll love this position:
NMPRC is a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Hospital where we make a difference in the lives of Missourians with mental health challenges. Our vision here at NMPRC is to transform lives with hope, recovery, rehabilitation and support through the safe delivery of treatment to our Patients.
This position will facilitate treatment groups and will carry a caseload of patients which they will be responsible for treatment case management duties. Direct supervision is from the Carver Team Leader. Supervision is also received from the RT Supervisor with regard to discipline specific duties such as Recreation Therapy Assessments, supervision of RT interns, facility wide events, off ground outings, etc.
Job Details - More reasons to love this position More reasons to love this position:
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: If you have questions about this position please contact:
nmprchr@dmh.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.
Responsibilities
MT:
- Works with small groups and with individual patients, supervising them in a program of musical activities adapted to their needs, interests, abilities, and medical history.
- Stimulates and supervises the active participation of patients in choral and instrumental groups and related music activities.
- Initiates and conducts special music therapy projects designed to meet the needs of various wards.
- Keeps clinical notes and records, and writes reports of patients' reactions, indicating the effectiveness of various activities.
- Reports to the medical staff all pertinent information observed in the course of administering musical therapy.
- Assembles all materials and equipment necessary for administering prescribed treatment.
- Performs related work as assigned.
RT:
- Works with small groups and individuals offering them recreational services including psychoeducational groups, leisure education, and exercise and wellness activities. Assesses patient and identifies treatment objectives for his/her treatment plan upon admission and annually.
- Keeps clinical notes and records, and writes reports of patientsโ reactions, indicating the effectiveness of various activities.
- Reports to the medical staff all pertinent information observed in the course of administering musical therapy.
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