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What You'll Do:

Lead individual and group therapeutic sessions using music, movement, creative expression and other therapeutic techniques to help youth overcome challenges, express themselves, and grow emotionally. Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure a comprehensive approach to care, collaborating with clinicians, community partners, and volunteers to maximize impact. Manage therapeutic equipment, maintain safe and nurturing environments , and ensure high standards of documentation and reporting in line with agency policies.

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in music therapy Licensed Professional Music Therapist (preferred) or eligibility to obtain licensure within 3 months of hire. CPR and First Aid certifications required upon hire; lifeguard certification (preferred).

Valid Illinois Driver's License Your Skills & Expertise:

Knowledge of Trauma-informed practices , music therapy practicing models, child development, and DSM-5 diagnoses . Ability to facilitate group therapy and engage youth through creative interventions. Strong clinical decision-making , documentation skills, and the ability to manage behavioral challenges with care and professionalism. Adaptability to changing priorities and the ability to foster therapeutic relationships with youth from diverse backgrounds.

What We Offer:

A supportive, trauma-informed team where your expertise and creativity will thrive. Competitive salary based on education and experience, with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional development . A culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, respect, and a shared commitment to spirituality and personal growth. Apply today and be a part of something extraordinary at Cunningham Children's Home!

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Education Required Bachelors or better Licenses & Certifications Required CPR/First Aid IL Drivers License Preferred ART-BC (Art) MT-BC (Music) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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