Music Therapist

Good Samaritan Christenson Village
Gibsons, BC

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The Opportunity

• Employment Type: Permanent Part Time 0.6 FTE
• Hours of Work: 3 days a week.
• Wages: $33.13 Wage Leveling in BC

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of and ability to utilize a wide variety of musical instruments
• Ability to seek out new methods to incorporate music therapy into activities for residents.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally, non-verbally, and in writing
• Ability to organize workload and set priorities
• Physically able to perform the duties of the position
• Ability to operate related equipment
• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to deal effectively with conflict in a diplomatic and professional manner
• Exhibit an open and sincere approach by demonstrating respect and compassion for everyone equally
• Maintain an individual's dignity and self-worth during conversations
• Excellent active listening skills
• Demonstrate flexibility by changing routine to accommodate client/resident needs

Work Experience:

• A minimum of one (1) year recent experience providing musical therapy services

Who we are:

At The Good Samaritan Society, Good Samaritan Canada, and Good Samaritan Delta View Care Centre, we believe that our employees are our number one asset. Since 1949, we have been providing excellence in complex/long term care, assisted/supportive living, and other specialized care services for the elderly and those with developmental and physical support requirements. We could not do what we do without our dedicated and committed employees.

What we can offer you:

• Work/life balance
• Learning and development opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Pension and benefits for eligible employees
• Paid vacation time for eligible employees
• Discounted services with many of our local businesses
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee recognition events

Requirements:

• A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and Clearance Letter prior to the hire date.
• A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.

COVID-19 Immunization Requirements

As an employer with a strong commitment to health and safety, GSS/GSC is taking every reasonable step to protect the health, safety, and welfare of its employees, resident/clients/individuals and public from the hazard of COVID-19. As per the GSS Immunization of Workers for COVID-19 Policy (for Alberta) and the Provincial Health Officer order for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination (for BC), all employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. All offers of employment will be conditional on the applicant providing proof of vaccination. Proof of vaccination requires a government-issued QR Code or document confirming COVID-19 vaccination.

COVID-19 Immunization: Proof of full immunization against COVID-19. Full immunization status is achieved when 14 days have passed after the second dose of a two-dose vaccine, or the first dose of a single-dose vaccine.

We thank all applicants, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Salary: From $33.13 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gibsons, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• recreational/music: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

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