Job Opportunities in End of Life Care
Job Openings at Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care
Seasons
Hospice & Palliative Care is a rapidly growing provider of end of life care throughout the country. We start each of our
new programs with a full-time music therapist, even before we have patients! We believe the MT-BC is an integral part of the
hospice interdisciplinary team. Our MT-BCs provide music therapy for hospice patients and their families, offer bereavement
follow up, facilitate community in-services on hospice music therapy, supervise interns as assigned, and provide on call psychosocial
support as needed. Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care is currently seeking full-time Music Therapists in the following
sites:
| Delaware |
| Seasons
Hospice & Palliative Care of Delaware220 Continental Drive, Suite 101Newark, DE
19713(302) 533-3800 office(866) 443-9856(302) 533-3801 fax |
| Contact Sharon Garrick at sgarrick@seasons.org or (302) 533-3800 for further questions. She is the Executive
Director of the hospice. |
Qualifications: *MT-BC credential
*HPMT designation desirable (see
www.hospicemusictherapy.org for details) *Previous hospice experience
desirable *Ability to work autonomously *Previous music therapy
internship supervision experience desirable *Dependable and disciplined,
yet flexible *Excellent oral and written communication
skills Population: Hospice patients and families in homecare settings as well
as hospitals,
nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and inpatient
hospice throughout our service areas. Currently
accepting applications. |
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| San Diego |
Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care of San Diego
973 Vale Terrace, Ste. 108
Vista, CA 92804 877-643-0401; 760-643-0400 |
| Contact Andrea Scheve at ascheve@seasons.org or 714-943-9399 for further questions. She works for Seasons of Orange County as a music therapist. |
Qualifications:
*MT-BC credential *HPMT designation desirable (see
www.hospicemusictherapy.org for details) *Previous hospice experience
desirable *Ability to work autonomously *Previous music therapy
internship
supervision experience desirable *Dependable and disciplined,
yet flexible *Excellent oral and written communication
skills
Population: Hospice patients and families in homecare settings as well
as hospitals, nursing homes,
assisted living facilities, and inpatient
hospice throughout our service areas.
Starting date: tentative January
2010. Applications will be accepted until the
position is filled.
Description of position: Seasons Hospice
& Palliative Care is an
incredibly supportive environment for music therapists and employs over
a dozen MT-BCs
nationwide. The Vice Presdient of Operations is
Russell Hilliard, PhD, LCSW, MT-BC, based out of Rosemont, IL,
and we host several hospice music therapy institutes through the
Center for Music Therapy in End of
LifeCare. Our music therapists are an
integral part of the interdisciplinaryhospice team and serve as mentors
for
music therapy interns as well.
