Recreation/Music Therapist SMMHC

State of Missouri
Farmington, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 26, 2024
  • Salary: $42,946.23 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:42946
  • Full Time
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Public Health
  • Job Description

    1010 West Columbia Street Farmington, MO 63640

    Why you’ll love this position:

    The State of Missouri, Department of Mental Health at Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center is looking for an positive, energetic, and caring Recreation/Music Therapist Supervisor to provide services as part of one of our innovative interdisciplinary treatment teams to mentally ill forensic clients in a high security setting. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate compassion and an ability to work in a trauma informed and recovery based environment.

    Job duties include, but are not limited to:

    • Facilitation of recreation therapy or music therapy based groups with 2-15+ individuals that focuses on addressing treatment based goals assigned by the treatment team (Behavioral goals, educational goals, social goals, leisure goals, etc.)
    • Facilitation of individual music therapy sessions with individuals that are appropriate for and would benefit from such services
    • Clinical Documentation (documentation of services, treatment recommendations, incident reports various other documentation required)
    • Accepting/denying music therapy referrals, and associated documentation
    • Assisting in the supervision of interns


      • Preferred Qualifications:

        • Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Music Therapy or Recreation Therapy
        • Board Certification through the Certification Board of Music Therapists (CBMT) or American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA)


      Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.



    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
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    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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