<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">At Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, we are united by a mission to bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate support to every patient and family we serve. Join a team where your work has purpose, and your growth is supported.</span></p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Job Description Summary</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The Hospice Music Therapist provides individualized music therapy services to hospice patients and their families across home, facility, and inpatient settings. This role supports patients’ emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial well-being through music-based interventions that align with the interdisciplinary plan of care. The Music Therapist plays a vital role in enhancing quality of life, offering comfort, promoting reminiscence, and honoring individual values and preferences at end of life.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> <strong>Bilingual in Spanish or Creole is a plus</strong></span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Key Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate music therapy interventions aligned with patient and family needs, goals, and cultural/spiritual values.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Conducts music therapy assessments to determine </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">appropriate interventions</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> for symptom management, emotional support, legacy work, or life review.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Provides live and/or recorded music experiences tailored to the patient’s condition, preferences, and functional ability.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Supports the grieving process for patients and families through therapeutic music experiences, including anticipatory grief, immediate post-death care, and bereavement. May </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">participate</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> in memorial services or remembrance events as part of the interdisciplinary bereavement support team</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Maintains documentation of all clinical visits in the electronic medical record, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">in accordance with</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> hospice policies and regulatory standards.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and contributes to the development of the plan of care.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Offers consultation and education to staff and caregivers on the role of music in hospice care and how to integrate supportive techniques.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"2013