Top Benefits
About the role
Music Therapist
Evergreen Community | White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
Contract | 20 Hours Per Week
The Opportunity
At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a valued member of our Evergreen team, you’ll experience a fulfilling career in a compassionate, respectful, and collaborative environment where your growth and well-being are prioritized.
We are currently seeking a Music Therapist (Contractor) for 20 hours per week at our Evergreen Community in White Rock. This role is a contractor (non-staff) position, with an invoicing model.
This is a unique opportunity to use your musical gifts and clinical expertise to support seniors in a person-centered care environment rooted in empathy, excellence, and joy.
About The Role
As the Music Therapist, you’ll work as part of an interdisciplinary team to enhance the emotional, cognitive, and spiritual well-being of residents through music. Using evidence-based practices and therapeutic approaches, you will design and deliver both group and individual music therapy sessions. You’ll support care planning through assessments and documentation, contribute to education for families and team members, and promote a soundscape that is welcoming and enriching for all.
In this role, you will:
- Conduct assessments and design individualized and group music therapy programs for residents
- Deliver therapy using a variety of approaches including improvisation, movement, and guided imagery
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to contribute to holistic resident care
- Participate in care conferences and provide input to resident care plans
- Educate families, staff, and volunteers on music therapy techniques and goals
- Maintain records, statistics, and reports in line with professional and Baptist Housing standards
- Manage and maintain instruments, equipment, and program supplies
- Contribute to wellness initiatives and community life through sound and music
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from a recognized institution
- Current membership with the Canadian Association for Music Therapy (CAMT)
- Music Therapist Accredited (MTA) credentials preferred
- Proficient in at least two instruments (e.g., piano and/or guitar) with strong vocal ability
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in music therapy, ideally in long-term care
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to perform the role and facilitate engaging sessions
Demonstrated understanding of aging and person - centred care
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- A Rewarding Career: Bring joy, comfort, and healing through music every day
- Flexibility: Work independently with autonomy and purpose
- Supportive Team Culture: Join a values-based, mission-driven environment
- Scenic Location: Enjoy working in the beautiful coastal community of White Rock
- Meaningful Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of seniors
About You
You are a vibrant and compassionate Music Therapist who understands the healing power of music. You bring heart and professionalism into every interaction, creating trust and emotional connection through rhythm, melody, and movement. You’re adaptable, thoughtful, and committed to continuous learning. Residents feel seen and heard in your presence, and your ability to foster joy and connection sets you apart.
Compensation
This is a contractor role paid at $55.00 per hour, with services invoiced directly to Baptist Housing.
Your Work Location
Your work location will be at the Evergreen Community, located at 1550 Oxford Street, White Rock, BC—a peaceful seaside community designed for comfort and care.
Baptist Housing Careers
Our Promise to You
At Baptist Housing, you’ll be part of a committed and compassionate team that creates a warm and relational community where you can confidently bring your whole self to work. Your contributions are valued and recognized every day.
Why Work at Baptist Housing?
Meaningful Service: Make a real impact through the healing power of music
Supportive & Fun Culture: Be part of a welcoming, mission-aligned team
Appreciation & Recognition: Enjoy a culture that sees and values your contributions
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About Baptist Housing
At Baptist Housing, we're more than just a company – we're a community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to seniors across British Columbia. As we continue to grow and expand our reach, we're actively seeking compassionate individuals who share our values and are eager to make a difference in the lives of others. With a wide range of job opportunities available in various roles and locations, including the Lower Mainland, Victoria, Kelowna, and the Interior, Baptist Housing offers the perfect environment for those seeking fulfilling careers with opportunities for growth and development. Join us and be part of a team where every role contributes to creating vibrant communities where seniors can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest. Explore our job opportunities and discover why Baptist Housing is the ideal place to build your career while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Our Promise: At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized.
Why Work at Baptist Housing? • Meaningful Service: Your work matters! You can make a real impact on the lives of our residents. Your role is both fulfilling and purposeful. • Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves. • Recognition & Appreciation: Experience appreciation events and receive recognition awards through our team programs.
Top Benefits
About the role
Music Therapist
Evergreen Community | White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
Contract | 20 Hours Per Week
The Opportunity
At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a valued member of our Evergreen team, you’ll experience a fulfilling career in a compassionate, respectful, and collaborative environment where your growth and well-being are prioritized.
We are currently seeking a Music Therapist (Contractor) for 20 hours per week at our Evergreen Community in White Rock. This role is a contractor (non-staff) position, with an invoicing model.
This is a unique opportunity to use your musical gifts and clinical expertise to support seniors in a person-centered care environment rooted in empathy, excellence, and joy.
About The Role
As the Music Therapist, you’ll work as part of an interdisciplinary team to enhance the emotional, cognitive, and spiritual well-being of residents through music. Using evidence-based practices and therapeutic approaches, you will design and deliver both group and individual music therapy sessions. You’ll support care planning through assessments and documentation, contribute to education for families and team members, and promote a soundscape that is welcoming and enriching for all.
In this role, you will:
- Conduct assessments and design individualized and group music therapy programs for residents
- Deliver therapy using a variety of approaches including improvisation, movement, and guided imagery
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to contribute to holistic resident care
- Participate in care conferences and provide input to resident care plans
- Educate families, staff, and volunteers on music therapy techniques and goals
- Maintain records, statistics, and reports in line with professional and Baptist Housing standards
- Manage and maintain instruments, equipment, and program supplies
- Contribute to wellness initiatives and community life through sound and music
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from a recognized institution
- Current membership with the Canadian Association for Music Therapy (CAMT)
- Music Therapist Accredited (MTA) credentials preferred
- Proficient in at least two instruments (e.g., piano and/or guitar) with strong vocal ability
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in music therapy, ideally in long-term care
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to perform the role and facilitate engaging sessions
Demonstrated understanding of aging and person - centred care
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- A Rewarding Career: Bring joy, comfort, and healing through music every day
- Flexibility: Work independently with autonomy and purpose
- Supportive Team Culture: Join a values-based, mission-driven environment
- Scenic Location: Enjoy working in the beautiful coastal community of White Rock
- Meaningful Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of seniors
About You
You are a vibrant and compassionate Music Therapist who understands the healing power of music. You bring heart and professionalism into every interaction, creating trust and emotional connection through rhythm, melody, and movement. You’re adaptable, thoughtful, and committed to continuous learning. Residents feel seen and heard in your presence, and your ability to foster joy and connection sets you apart.
Compensation
This is a contractor role paid at $55.00 per hour, with services invoiced directly to Baptist Housing.
Your Work Location
Your work location will be at the Evergreen Community, located at 1550 Oxford Street, White Rock, BC—a peaceful seaside community designed for comfort and care.
Baptist Housing Careers
Our Promise to You
At Baptist Housing, you’ll be part of a committed and compassionate team that creates a warm and relational community where you can confidently bring your whole self to work. Your contributions are valued and recognized every day.
Why Work at Baptist Housing?
Meaningful Service: Make a real impact through the healing power of music
Supportive & Fun Culture: Be part of a welcoming, mission-aligned team
Appreciation & Recognition: Enjoy a culture that sees and values your contributions
PIx1Pv7qwv
About Baptist Housing
At Baptist Housing, we're more than just a company – we're a community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to seniors across British Columbia. As we continue to grow and expand our reach, we're actively seeking compassionate individuals who share our values and are eager to make a difference in the lives of others. With a wide range of job opportunities available in various roles and locations, including the Lower Mainland, Victoria, Kelowna, and the Interior, Baptist Housing offers the perfect environment for those seeking fulfilling careers with opportunities for growth and development. Join us and be part of a team where every role contributes to creating vibrant communities where seniors can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest. Explore our job opportunities and discover why Baptist Housing is the ideal place to build your career while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Our Promise: At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized.
Why Work at Baptist Housing? • Meaningful Service: Your work matters! You can make a real impact on the lives of our residents. Your role is both fulfilling and purposeful. • Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves. • Recognition & Appreciation: Experience appreciation events and receive recognition awards through our team programs.