Music Therapist - Houston, TX

An exciting contract opportunity is available for a talented Music Therapist to contribute their skills within a supportive educational environment near Houston, TX. This role allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by fostering creativity, communication, and growth through music therapy.

In this position, you'll work with a small caseload of 7 students, delivering sessions on an every-other-week basis, averaging 3-4 students per day. You'll collaborate with educational teams, contribute your expertise to individualized education plans, and provide direct services that promote student development and well-being.

Qualifications:

• Current and active National Certification as a Music Therapist
• Fingerprint background check and drug screening clearance required before start date
• Previous experience working in school settings is highly valued
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with children and staff
• Well-organized, dependable, and adaptable to changing needs
• Compassion for students with diverse backgrounds and developmental profiles

Responsibilities:

• Provide music therapy sessions for assigned students in accordance with IEP goals
• Develop individualized treatment plans and document student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy with educational objectives
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all confidentiality and district requirements
• Adapt therapy techniques to best meet the unique needs of each student

This contract requires just one day per week on-site, balancing meaningful work with flexibility. The school year assignment offers you the chance to utilize your clinical expertise and passion for music therapy while enjoying variety and professional growth.

If you're ready to bring your music therapy skills to an educational setting where you'll inspire and support young students, submit your application today. Make your impact felt in a rewarding school-based environment!