Music Program Specialist

Position Summary 

The Music Program Specialist will enhance music programming across the North Hill community, including Independent Living, Enhanced Living, and Skilled Nursing. This role will enrich resident life through meaningful, engaging, and inclusive music experiences that foster creativity, emotional connection, and community involvement. 

 Schedule: Part-Time | 16 Hours

Job Specific Duties 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Develop and lead high-quality music programs that meet the diverse interests and needs of residents across campus 
• Provide one-on-one in-apartment music visits for residents in Skilled Nursing and Enhanced Living 
• Facilitate group music sessions, therapeutic music activities, and specialized programs for Independent living and our memory day program 
• Identify and showcase resident musical talents through performances, recitals, and cross-campus events 
• Collaborate with the Activities team to incorporate music into broader resident engagement initiatives 
• Maintain accurate attendance records, engagement notes, and resident preference updates 
• Participate in planning meetings, trainings, and interdisciplinary communication as needed 
• Meets department uniform, appearance and grooming requirements 
• Complies with all OSHA safety regulations, local applicable laws regarding health, safety or environment 

Required Skills and Abilities 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to work creatively and flexibly 
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong customer support skills 
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision 
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with Team Members, Residents, family members, visitors, and the general public 
• Work professionally with people from a wide variety of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds 
• When working in Resident areas, must be able to communicate effectively in English 
• Attends and participates in in-service educational classes, Healthcare Academy and staff meetings as directed

Education and Experience 

• Experience in music performance, music therapy, or leading music-based programs preferred 
• Compassionate and engaging approach when working with older adults, including those with cognitive or physical challenges 
• Proficient with computer software programs