Licensed Music Therapist - Houston, Texas

Make a meaningful impact by providing music therapy services within a school setting near Houston, TX. This contract opportunity is ideal for a nationally certified Music Therapist who thrives in engaging, student-centered environments. Designed to fit a flexible lifestyle, this role offers one day per week during the school year, making it perfect for professionals seeking work-life balance or supplemental hours.

As a valued contributor, you will be working closely with a small, well-defined caseload—supporting approximately seven students, ages to be determined, with sessions scheduled every other week. Expect to interact with three to four students per day, tailoring therapeutic interventions that foster growth, communication, and emotional wellbeing through the power of music.

Key Qualifications:

• Active National Certification in Music Therapy is essential
• Experience working with school-aged children in therapeutic or educational settings preferred
• Ability to work independently, demonstrating creativity and adaptability
• Successful completion of fingerprint/background check and drug screening required before beginning assignment

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized music therapy plans focused on each student's needs
• Collaborate with educators and family members to ensure holistic support
• Maintain organized documentation of sessions, progress, and outcomes
• Adhere to school and district guidelines, ensuring all credentialing requirements are met

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible scheduling—work just one day per week
• Serve a manageable, impactful caseload, allowing for dedicated attention to each student
• Engage in rewarding, student-focused work with the support of passionate colleagues and administration

Channel your expertise and compassion to help children achieve their fullest potential through music. If you’re ready for a fulfilling, flexible role supporting youth in a school environment, submit your application today to take the next step in your music therapy career!