Music Licensed Music Therapist - Prattsville, New York

Inspire creativity and foster a love for music as a vocal music therapist and educator for students in grades PK-12. This contract position is perfect for a passionate professional ready to make an impact through music education and therapeutic support while working part-time.

Key Qualifications:

• Certified or eligible to teach vocal music, with experience in PK-12 settings preferred
• Background or specialization in music therapy
• Strong vocal proficiency and the ability to lead classroom and group instruction
• Skilled in developing age-appropriate curriculum that engages a diverse student population
• Ability to collaborate with general and special education teachers to support student needs
• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and understanding of students’ developmental stages
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based vocal music lessons to students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12
• Utilize music therapy techniques to enhance students’ social, emotional, and academic growth
• Create a supportive learning environment that celebrates each student’s abilities
• Develop and coordinate performances and musical events throughout the school year
• Individualize instruction to support the inclusion of students with varying learning and behavioral needs
• Assess and document student progress, providing regular feedback to families and school staff
• Participate in school activities and collaborate with faculty as an integral member of the educational team

Benefits and Perks:

• Enjoy a flexible, part-time schedule
• Opportunity to positively influence students across all grade levels
• Work in a creative and collaborative school environment
• Professional growth and development in both music education and therapy

Step into a rewarding role where your passion for music and dedication to student growth will shine. Apply now to shape the next generation of learners through the universal language of music!

Compensation for this position ranges from $50.00 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.