Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing therapeutic music interventions as a full-time Music Therapist for a 12-week leave of absence coverage. This rewarding opportunity will allow you to utilize your expertise in music therapy, fostering personal growth, self-expression, and social development among students in an educational setting.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music Therapy from an accredited program
- Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) or eligibility for certification
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment preferred
- Ability to assess individual student needs and develop appropriate, goal-oriented music therapy interventions
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities
- Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and multidisciplinary team processes
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and group music therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs and treatment plans
- Collaborate with school staff, classroom teachers, and other therapy providers to support student goals
- Adapt music-based activities and interventions to meet the diverse developmental and cultural needs of students
- Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
- Provide consultative support to staff and families regarding the benefits and implementation of music therapy
- Participate in team meetings and support a positive learning environment for all students
This contract position offers the chance to work closely with a supportive educational team, put your creativity to work every day, and make a real difference during a critical period for students and faculty. If you are passionate about using music to enhance the educational and emotional well-being of students, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role today!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement