Recreation/Music Therapist Assistant

  • State of Missouri
  • Mexico, Missouri
  • Aug 30, 2024
Full Time Accounting and Finance Parks and Recreation Public Health
  • Salary: $16.83-$18.23 per Hour USD
  • Salary Top: 18 USD

Job Description

How’s this sound - have fun at work AND make a difference in our Veterans’ lives? At the Missouri Veterans Home, we are hiring a Recreation/Music Therapist Assistant to assist the team with therapeutic and leisure activities for our state’s heroes. If you are looking for a career in a rewarding environment, go no farther...apply today!

Hourly Pay:

  • $16.83 - $18.23
  • Pay based on experience


Examples of Work

  • Learn and demonstrate basic methods and application of recreational, music, and other therapeutic activities
  • Make preparations/arrangements for and carry out activities, such as group outings
  • Provide resources and support to Veterans to enhance skills appropriate to their physical and cognitive ability
  • Document electronically activity attendance records, assessments, progress notes, and care plans
  • Drive bus or other state vehicles during day/night both in town and on highway
  • Lift and move Veterans as needed


Qualification:

  • 0 - 1 years of relevant experience
  • Current Missouri Class E driver license or able to obtain within 60 days


Benefits

  • Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
  • Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Commission
  • 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
  • Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
  • Retirement
  • Up to $75/month match on savings plan
  • 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption

Base Pay

16

Job Address

Mexico, Missouri United States View Map