Hospice Music Therapist PRN
paradigm-health
Valparaiso, Indiana
Posted May 6, 2026
- Other
Job description
If you are looking for... a company that is patient-focused, provides the highest quality of care, family-oriented working environment with a non-corporate feel, managers and leadership who truly listen and follow up, teamwork, recognizes a job well done... **YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!** Paradigm Health is an exciting Indiana-owned company that brings a new **"Paradigm"** to Home Care. Our culture is fresh, exciting and progressive to afford our team members a fulfilling work experience. We are looking for the best of the best; team members who are driven, compassionate and take pride in the quality of their care and services. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate. **Paradigm Health** is expanding rapidly throughout Indiana and you could be our next great team-member! Our mission to become the 'Employer of Choice' has led up to wining a 'Top Workplace' Award by the Indy Star for the past 5 years, and we are not finished yet! ### Job Description - Hospice Music Therapist Position - Schedule : PRN - As Needed - Territory: Surrounding counties of posted city - Performs accurate and comprehensive music therapy assessments a 5 day window from the start of care date. - Adapt existing or create new music therapy assessment instruments or procedures to meet and individual patient's needs. - Analyze data to determine the effectiveness of specific treatments or therapy approaches. Analyze or synthesize patient data to draw conclusions or make recommendation for therapy. - Review research or literature in music therapy or related disciplines. - Asses patient functioning levels, strengths, and area of need in terms of perceptual, sensory, effective, communicative, musical, or other abilities. - Communicate patient assessment finding and recommendation in oral, written, audio, video, or other forms. - Confer with professionals on patient's treatments team to develop, coordinate, or integrate treatment plans, - Customize treatment programs for Hospice population. - Design music therapy experiences to meet patient and family goals or objectives. - Establish patient goals or objectives for music therapy treatment, considering patient needs, capabilities, interests, overall therapeutic program, coordination of treatment, or length of treatment. - Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying. - Improvise instrumentally, vocally, or physically to meet patient's therapeutic needs. - Observe and document patient reactions, progress, or other outcomes related to music therapy and Hospice. - Plan or structure music therapy sessions to achieve appropriate transitions, pacing, sequencing, energy level, or intensity, in accordance with treatment plans. - Play musical instruments, such as keyboard, guitar, or percussion instruments. ### Benefits - Competitive pay - Every Friday is payday! - Great team environment! ### Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy - Board Certified (MT-BC) - Proof of current classroom CPR - Current Driver's License - Must have reliable transportation and insurance