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Music Therapist

On-site in Hengelo·Part-time·Added yesterday (last checked 12 Nov)

Mediant

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Our summary

Salary
€4,000 - €5,294 a month
Work mode
On-site, Hengelo
Contract
Part-time
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A completed HBO (higher professional education) degree in Music Therapy.
  • A registration in the SRVB register or the willingness to obtain this.
  • Creativity and the ability to tailor treatments to different target groups and treatment settings.

Nice to have

  • Preferably experience with or affinity for clients with a personality disorder.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What do you get in return

  • You work within a specialist center for personality disorders.
  • You will get the opportunity to work both clinically and in an outpatient capacity.
  • You are part of an expert multidisciplinary team.
  • You will be given space to think along about the further development of music therapy within De Boerhaven.
  • You work with a complex target group where you can truly make a difference.
  • A contract for a duration of one year with the intention to convert this to a permanent position.
  • A salary between € 4000 and € 5294 based on 36 hours per week (FWG 55 - CAO GGZ).
  • An end-of-year bonus of 8.33% and 8.33% holiday allowance.
  • A good pension scheme via Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn (PFZW).
  • The possibility to purchase a (electric) bicycle or extra vacation days in a tax-friendly manner.

The role

Intro

Would you like to work as a music therapist with clients with complex personality issues? And does it appeal to you to treat both individually and in groups, within a specialist center where different disciplines work closely together? We are looking for a

Music Therapist

20 hours per week

What you'll do

Job Description

What will you do?

As a music therapist, you will work within the broad range of treatments offered by De Boerhaven. You are deployable within both the outpatient and clinical settings and work closely with colleagues from various disciplines.

You treat clients with complex personality issues and additional social-societal challenges. Depending on the treatment setting, you provide individual sessions and group treatments in which music is used as a means to make patterns, emotions, interactions, and underlying schemas visible and discussable.

With your open and professional attitude, you create a safe environment in which clients can experiment with new behavior, can explore emotions, and can take steps in their recovery.

What will you do?

Your responsibilities include, among other things:

  • Providing music therapy treatments within various treatment settings.
  • Observing, signaling, and analyzing client behavior and group processes.
  • Making an active contribution to diagnostics, treatment, and evaluation.
  • Discussing your observations and treatment findings within the multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Thinking along about the further development of arts therapy within De Boerhaven.
  • Working from the treatment vision of the various programs within De Boerhaven, including Schema Focused Therapy (SFT).

Functie-eisen

What you bring

You are an empathetic and accessible music therapist who stands firmly in your shoes. You know how to create a safe treatment environment and can maintain a good balance between professional closeness and distance.

You work independently, take initiative, and tailor your treatment to the client and the treatment setting. Additionally, you are flexible, entrepreneurial, and enjoy working together with colleagues from various disciplines.

Hiring process

Apply

This can be done until December 11, 2026, at the latest via the button below. If you would like to know more first, please contact Program Manager Anne-Marie Claassen or Team Manager Filip Latour at 088-3736700.

About Mediant

Industry
Mental Health

In their own words

About the company & team

Who we are

At Mediant, we believe that good mental healthcare begins with passionate people. With over 1,300 colleagues, we offer specialist mental healthcare in Twente and work every day on recovery, self-management, and appropriate care for our clients.

Our culture is open, down-to-earth, and involved. Lines of communication are short, we know each other, and we drop by each other's offices easily. We help one another, think along, and search together for how things can be improved. In this way, we create a working environment in which you can develop yourself and in which we continue to build the healthcare of tomorrow together.

That collaboration does not stop at our own organization. We work intensively with partners in the region because we believe that together we can achieve more for our clients.

De Boerhaven

De Boerhaven is the expertise center for personality disorders of Mediant. Within our center, we offer specialist treatment to people with complex personality issues. De Boerhaven consists of an outpatient clinic, a day clinic, and one of the few facilities for clinical psychotherapy in the Netherlands.

Additional information

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We look forward to meeting you!

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