Music Therapy Coordinator

Employees at Damar aren’t just part of a workforce — they’re part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people’s lives.Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It’s no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years!Ready to make a real difference?Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. Damar is looking for a talented and motivated Music Therapy Coordinator with a big heart to join our team. We have opportunities that work out in the community as well as opportunities that work on our residential campus.Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy at Damar:Paid CEUsFlexible schedulesEligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar PharmacyComprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniquesMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance optionsUp to $3,000 per year in Tuition AssistanceSave for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan ParticipationTake care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary optionsShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance optionsPaid Holidays to spend time with loved onesPaid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewalRemarkable way you will make a difference...Provides comprehensive music therapy assessment and treatment plan for each client served.Conducts regular home or clinic-based individual and/or group music therapy sessions for clients on caseload.Consults and collaborates with family and team members in support of client needs.Plans programming for group sessions in collaboration with team members.Interacts with clients to demonstrate respect, acknowledgement of rights, and dignity at all times.Keeps abreast of current treatment technology, literature, practices, and regulations.Takes pride and ownership in Damar’s facilities a nd assigned work areas.Seeks the best use of materials, equipment, and staff to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.Acts as a good steward of Damar and/or client finances.What you need to be considered…Bachelor’s degree or higher in music therapy (or related field with academic and clinical training program for music therapy approved by the American Music Therapy Association) from an accredited program required.Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with challenging behaviors, developmental and/or emotional disabilities required.One year of people management or clinical supervision experience preferred.Proficiency with MS Office applications including: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.Certification from the National Association of Music Therapists (MT-BC).Minimum age of 18 per licensure requirements.Ability to pass and maintain Critical Moments Training (CMT) Certification. Ability to pass and maintain CPR Certification. Must meet and maintain background screening requirements for all Damar Programs as detailed in policy 1.HR.02 Pre-Employment and Employee Background Checks.Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving).Successful completion of pre-employment physical required.Essential Job Functions:Physical:Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 35lbs); to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.Vision:See in the normal visual range with or without correction.Hearing:Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.#DSClinicians#ZR

Created: 2025-11-01