Licensed Music Therapist - Houston, Texas

Bring your expertise as a Music Therapist to a rewarding contract opportunity serving students in the vibrant Houston, TX area! This specialized role focuses on providing music therapy sessions to children in a school environment during the 2026-2027 academic year. Work just one day per week, making a meaningful impact while maintaining schedule flexibility.

You'll be supporting a small caseload of seven students, delivering therapy every other week—typically working with 3 to 4 children each day. Your ability to creatively engage young learners through music will help foster growth and well-being in a supportive educational setting.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active National Certification in Music Therapy required
• Experience working with school-aged children, ideally in educational settings
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators and staff
• Ability to adapt music therapy techniques for individual needs
• Compliance with background check (including fingerprinting) and district-mandated drug screening

What You'll Do:

• Plan and conduct individualized or group music therapy sessions in alignment with student needs
• Consult with school staff and families to tailor approaches and track students' progress
• Maintain detailed session notes and documentation for school compliance
• Adjust therapeutic goals as necessary for student success
• Adhere to school policies and credentialing requirements
• Promote a positive, nurturing environment that encourages student engagement through music

This contract begins July 29, 2026 and extends through May 27, 2027, offering a fulfilling way to make a difference in students’ lives within a school-based setting. Embrace a flexible schedule and collaborate with caring professionals as you help young people thrive.

If you are passionate about empowering students through music therapy and possess the required credentials, seize this unique opportunity! Apply today and shape an impactful school year for the children you serve.