Pay Grade/Pay Range:
Minimum:
$48,600•
Midpoint:
$60,800 (Salaried E7)
Department/Organization:
217801
Rise Normal Work Schedule:
Varies; MondayFriday Job Summary:
The Music Therapist utilizes music to improve and enhance children's development, increase independence, and enhance the learning experience of children with special needs. Coordinates and leads small- and large-group music therapy sessions.
Identifies needs and updates music selections, materials, and visuals. Researches and identifies appropriate techniques, strategies, and equipment for the variety of abilities within classrooms.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in music therapy or related music degree and two (2) years of experience working with young children with special needs in a classroom setting; OR master's degree in music therapy or related music degree and some experience working with young children with special needs in a classroom setting.
Background Investigation Statement:
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation
DOES NOT
automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Equal Employment Opportunity :
The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to any legally protected basis and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. More information is available in the
EEOC's Know Your Rights:
Workplace discrimination is illegal poster. The University of Alabama affirms its longstanding commitment to institutional neutrality, free speech, and academic freedom.
