A full-time Music Therapist is sought for a K-12 educational setting located in Jasper, IN. This contract position covers the complete school year and offers an opportunity to apply therapeutic techniques through music, supporting the emotional, cognitive, and social development of students across grade levels.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing individualized music therapy sessions tailored to student needs
- Collaborating with educators, counselors, and families to integrate music therapy into individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Assessing student progress and adjusting therapeutic goals accordingly
- Utilizing a variety of musical instruments and technology to engage students
- Maintaining detailed records and documentation to support program evaluation and compliance
- Providing group and individual therapy sessions in a classroom setting
Desired qualifications:
- Certification as a Music Therapist (MT-BC) or equivalent credential
- Experience working with children and adolescents, preferably in an educational environment
- Strong knowledge of music therapy techniques and therapeutic interventions
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
- Patience, creativity, and adaptability in delivering therapy sessions
- Familiarity with K-12 educational systems and individualized education programs is a plus
Benefits of this role include the chance to make a measurable impact on student well-being and development through creative therapeutic strategies. The schedule aligns with the academic calendar, facilitating consistent engagement throughout the school year.
Candidates who are passionate about integrating music and therapy to foster meaningful growth in young learners are encouraged to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity in Jasper, IN.
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