Part-Time Therapeutic Musician - Silver Spring, DC and Northen VA area Job at Musical Encounters Inc, Silver Spring, MD

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  • Musical Encounters Inc
  • Silver Spring, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description: We are seeking a talented and dedicated Part-Time Therapeutic Musician who is a vocalist with experience in guitar and/or piano accompaniment to provide engaging musical programs for the elderly across facilities in Silver Spring, DC, and Northern Virginia. This part-time role includes weekend hours on rotation, programming development, and participation in regular meetings and reporting. The musician will deliver 1-on-1 and group music services, facilitate non-musical activities, and create reports to support the activities department. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver musical programs designed to connect with and engage elderly audiences.
  • Facilitate and lead non-musical activities as needed, following training.
  • Motivate participation through engaging activities that enrich residents' experiences.
  • Prepare reports detailing observations of participants' communication, cognitive abilities, motor skills, and general engagement.
  • Collaborate in the development and customization of musical programming.
  • Attend and actively participate in regular meetings and provide timely activity reports.
  • Provide coverage for part-time musician assignments and support office research needs.
  • Execute market research and marketing tasks to identify potential new clients.
  • Demonstrate strong musical proficiency and commitment to enhancing resident engagement.
  • Travel to different locations to deliver services and maintain a flexible schedule, including weekend shifts.
  • Meet physical demands, including prolonged sitting and standing, lifting up to 20 pounds, bending, and walking.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a vocalist proficient in guitar or piano accompaniment; other instrument skills are welcome.
  • Background in music performance and knowledge of appropriate musical selections for elderly audiences.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective presentations and interaction.
  • Ability to travel and perform in various locations; valid driver’s license required.
  • Weekend availability on a rotating basis.
  • Must be vaccinated against COVID-19 as per client requirements.
  • Proficiency in using Zoom or online platforms, with a stable internet connection for remote work.
  • Willingness to undergo training for non-musical services as part of our holistic approach.
  • Dependability and flexibility in scheduling and tasks.
  • Commitment to professional development and readiness for certification related to elderly care.
  • Preferred schedule: Saturday to Tuesday

Benefits:

  • Retirement plan.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Paid training and professional growth opportunities.

If you are a talented musician who values making a difference in the lives of the elderly and meets the qualifications listed above, we invite you to join our team.

Company Description

MUSICAL ENCOUNTERS INC. designs and performs a wide range of musical programming for the elderly and provides educational services for activity professionals. We believe that creative experiences do not stop at retirement and that the elderly have a right to fulfillment in all aspects of life.

Our goal is to provide creative resources with a pool of qualified professionals who are eager to serve the community.

Company Description

MUSICAL ENCOUNTERS INC. designs and performs a wide range of musical programming for the elderly and provides educational services for activity professionals. We believe that creative experiences do not stop at retirement and that the elderly have a right to fulfillment in all aspects of life.\r\n\r\nOur goal is to provide creative resources with a pool of qualified professionals who are eager to serve the community.

Job Tags

Part time, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours, Saturday,

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