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- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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- Temporary
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- Bachelor's
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Music Therapist

Shannex
Bedford, NS

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Vision care

Skills

CPR Certification
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification

Full job description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

In anticipation of opening in June 2026, we are searching for a full-time Music Therapist to join our new Adeline Hall Enhanced Care team based in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
Life, travel, and other insurances
Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
RRSP program (5% employer matching)
Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
Free onsite parking
Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

Develops, plans, implements and evaluates comprehensive Music Therapy Programs focusing on the social, emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual needs of residents in a variety of settings
Develops appropriate Music Therapy programs based on assessment results, applying facilitation techniques to assist residents in achieving goals
Implements Music Therapy Programs in a variety of settings, including large and small groups and one-to-one
Documents resident progress and maintains accurate resident records; analyses data to assist in the development of appropriate programs
Promotes a safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education
Ensures resident safety by following and applying all standard operational procedures, safe work practices and training provided
Attends in-services, workshops, conferences and other educational sessions for ongoing professional development

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

Bachelor’s degree in music therapy and completion of 1000-hour clinical internship.
Accredited, or in the process of becoming accredited, with the Canadian Association for Music Therapy
Minimum of one-year combined experience in the delivery of music therapy in a health care setting
Previous long-term care experience considered an asset
Proof of current, valid CPR and First Aid Certification considered an asset
Ability to play a variety of instruments including guitar and piano
Ability to sing
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications

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