What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Therapy (1813) position at EPISCOPAL HOMES?
Beyond Hospice, part of Episcopal Homes of Minnesota, provides compassionate, person-centered hospice care to individuals and families across the Twin Cities. Our interdisciplinary team supports patients physically, emotionally, and spiritually, meeting people where they are with dignity and respect.
We are seeking a Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) to join our Hospice Interdisciplinary Team. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to use music therapeutically to enhance comfort, connection, and quality of life for patients and their families.
Why This Role Stands Out
• Meaningful, patient-centered work in hospice care
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to provide holistic, creative therapy
• Mission-driven nonprofit organization
• Flexible, community-based care delivery
Position Details
• Schedule: Part-Time 0.7 FTE
• Team: Hospice Interdisciplinary Team
• Reports To: Director of Clinical Operations
• Travel: Required within service area
What You’ll Do
Clinical & Patient Care
• Complete music therapy assessments for patients and families
• Provide individualized, evidence-based music therapy interventions
• Address physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs
• Support comfort, memory recall, emotional expression, and end-of-life goals
• Utilize culturally responsive music and therapeutic techniques
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Partner with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and care teams
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
• Support patients, families, and caregivers throughout the care journey
• Promote continuity of care across services
Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Follow hospice regulations and infection control standards
• Support a safe, respectful care environment
Operational Support
• Collaborate with leadership to support efficient care delivery
• Contribute to quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives
Qualifications
Required
• Bachelor’s degree in music therapy from an AMTA-accredited program
• Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle
• Ability to travel within the service area
Preferred
• Experience in hospice or palliative care
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Work in hospice homes, patient residences, and community settings
• Exposure to emotionally sensitive situations
• Occasional evening or weekend availability
"At Episcopal Homes of Minnesota, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws."
Qualifications:What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in music therapy from an AMTA-accredited program
• Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle
• Ability to travel within the service area
Preferred
• Experience in hospice or palliative care
Physical & Work Environment
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Work in hospice homes, patient residences, and community settings
• Exposure to emotionally sensitive situations
• Occasional evening or weekend availability as needed
Salary : $25 - $34