Music Therapist

  • Shodair Children's Hospital
  • Helena, Montana
  • Full Time

We're Hiring: Music Therapist Bring Healing Through Harmony!
Schedule: Full-Time | Department: Allied Therapy

Do you believe music can change lives? We do too. We're looking for a passionate and board-certified Music Therapist to join our creative and collaborative Allied Therapy team, helping children and adolescents (ages 318) thrive in an inpatient psychiatric setting. If youre ready to turn up the volume on healing, read on!

What Youll Do:

  • Complete assessments, set individualized goals, and document patient progress
  • Facilitate individual and group music therapy sessions using clinically sound and age-appropriate interventions
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and attend regular rounds
  • Respond to behavioral health crises, assisting with verbal de-escalation (and, at times, physical restraint)
  • Use your musical talents and therapeutic skills to support emotional expression, regulation, and connection

Why Youll Love It Here:

  • Make a meaningful impact through music
  • Work with a diverse and supportive team
  • Blend creativity, clinical skills, and outdoor fun
  • Comprehensive benefits including paid medical and vision insurance, student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement, 6% 403b employer paid contribution, and much more.
  • Competitive wages- this position starts at $61,300 annually!

Ready to tune in to a new kind of therapy career? Apply now and let the healing begin!

Requirements

What Youll Bring:

  • Required: Bachelors degree in Music Therapy and Board Certification (CBMT)
  • Preferred: 13 years of experience with children/adolescents in a psychiatric setting
  • Experience with a range of musical modalities and therapeutic approaches
  • Ability to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive therapeutic environment

Bonus (and Required) Training:

  • CPR and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (with Advanced Physical Skills) within 3 months of hire
  • Lifeguard certification, ropes course training, and food handling certification (yes, were adventurous like that!)
  • Must be 18+
Salary Description Starting at $61,300 annually
Job ID: 474993274
Originally Posted on: 4/28/2025

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