School Therapist - Sugar Land, Texas

Step into a vital role supporting student growth by providing music therapy in a dynamic campus environment. This full-time, on-site position runs from August 11, 2026, through May 26, 2027, and focuses on delivering high-impact therapy services at Bright Futures Academy. You'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and administrators to foster positive outcomes for students, particularly those with disabilities or developmental differences.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• National Certification in Music Therapy required
• Expertise in school-based therapy, ideally as a music or art therapist
• Strong knowledge of adaptive equipment, assessment protocols, and IEP documentation
• Experience working with students with autism and a range of developmental disabilities
• Excellent communication, consultation, and organizational skills
• Ability to provide effective staff development and parent consultation
• Comfort with case management, compliance, and reporting
• Commitment to professional growth and participation in required trainings
• Flexibility to respond to the evolving needs of students and school programs
• Willingness to complete district fingerprinting and credentialing

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group music therapy services tailored to students’ unique goals
• Assess student needs; guide IEP goal development, progress monitoring, and placement
• Collaborate in ARD Committee meetings to support data-driven decision making
• Mentor and consult with staff and parents, leading school-based staff development as needed
• Foster a positive, structured environment conducive to participation and achievement
• Administer adaptive equipment to students and support team members
• Maintain exemplary records in compliance with all district and legal requirements
• Participate in ongoing program evaluation, planning, and improvement efforts
• Regular attendance and engagement in professional development activities
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

Bring your music therapy expertise to a role where you’ll make a lasting impact on students' lives. Apply now to help shape a supportive, creative, and inclusive learning journey for every student!