Music Therapist in Houston, TX

Bring your passion for music therapy to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a vibrant educational environment near Houston, TX. This role is ideal for a certified Music Therapist eager to make a meaningful difference by engaging with school-aged children through music-based interventions.

You will work one day per week from July 29, 2026, to May 27, 2027, providing services for a small group of students, giving you the chance to focus on individualized support and relationship building. Each day, you’ll meet with 3–4 students—part of a 7-child caseload—allowing for impactful sessions tailored to their developmental and educational needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active national certification in Music Therapy required
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screen (district-provided onboarding)
• Previous experience in a school setting or pediatric environment preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with educators and caregivers
• Approachable, creative, and flexible attitude to meet diverse student needs

Responsibilities:

• Conduct music therapy sessions with assigned students every other week
• Develop individualized goals and treatment plans, focusing on social, emotional, and cognitive growth
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to track and report progress
• Maintain accurate documentation in alignment with district requirements
• Participate in required meetings and professional development as determined

Perks & Opportunities:

• Flexible one-day-a-week schedule for optimal work-life balance
• Make a genuine impact through specialized, personalized interventions
• Gain school-based experience and build meaningful relationships within an educational community

Step into a fulfilling role that lets your expertise in music therapy shine. Apply now to start a journey where your skills will inspire and support young learners on their path to growth.