Make an impact in the educational setting as a Music Therapist, providing invaluable support to students throughout the school year. This contract position offers full-time (37.5 hours/week) or part-time (20 hours/week, with potential to increase) opportunities within a collaborative school environment near Missouri City, TX. Flexibility is available in scheduling, allowing you to structure your workweek to fit your needs. Please note: music equipment is not provided.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- National certification in Music Therapy required
- Experience or proficiency working with students with disabilities, including autism and other developmental needs
- In-depth knowledge of music therapy assessment protocols, strategies, and intervention tools
- Skilled at creating, documenting, and delivering services aligned with student IEPs
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to design adaptive equipment and materials
- Must complete required fingerprinting for district credentialing
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individual and group music therapy sessions in a campus setting, supporting IEP goals and student achievement
- Develop and maintain music therapy service schedules to align with campus needs and student plans
- Conduct student assessments, participate in the ARD Committee, and recommend appropriate educational placements and goals
- Consult and collaborate with educational staff, administrators, and parents to enhance student outcomes
- Provide ongoing staff development on music therapy practices and goals
- Compile and maintain all required reports, records, and documentation
- Contribute to continual program evaluation and improvement efforts
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning and personal growth
- Engage in relevant professional development
This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional ready to make a difference in students’ lives while enjoying flexible scheduling in a collaborative educational community. Apply today to help shape students’ journeys and further your own professional growth!
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