Licensed Music Therapist - Tyler, Texas

Make a meaningful impact as a Music Therapist in an engaging school environment near Tyler, TX. This contract opportunity centers on supporting students’ emotional, social, and academic growth through individualized and group music therapy interventions. You’ll collaborate with other education professionals to creatively address student needs and enrich their learning experience.

Ideal candidates are passionate about empowering young learners through music and skilled in a variety of therapeutic and instructional approaches. While most sessions are expected to occur on site, there may be potential for some virtual delivery.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current board certification as a Music Therapist (MT-BC)
• Experience providing music therapy in educational or pediatric settings, preferably in schools
• Ability to develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with students’ IEP goals
• Proficient in a range of musical instruments and adaptable to diverse student needs
• Strong communication abilities and effective collaboration with faculty, staff, and parents
• Organizational skills and reliability in maintaining documentation and progress reports

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluation of students’ needs and develop personalized therapy goals
• Deliver structured, evidence-based music therapy sessions, both individually and in groups
• Participate in IEP meetings and consult with teachers, staff, and families to maximize student support
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and submit required reports in a timely manner
• Create an inclusive, safe environment that fosters students’ self-expression and growth

Contract benefits include exposure to a supportive school community and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in students’ academic journeys. If you are collaborative, creative, and ready to bring your expertise as a Music Therapist to benefit school-aged learners, apply now to help transform lives through the power of music therapy. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!