Board-Certified Music Therapist

Board-Certified Music Therapist Rhythm and Truth Los Angeles, CA Job Details Part-time $31 - $38 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Relocation assistance Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Teamwork Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) Driver's License Organizational skills Full Job Description Overview Rhythm & Truth is seeking a passionate Music Therapist (MT-BC or board certification eligible) to join our award-winning creative arts therapy team in Los Angeles. This part-time position offers $31-$38/hour, a flexible schedule, and a clear pathway to full-time employment with benefits. The role is ideal for a music therapist who enjoys working with diverse populations in community-based settings, including youth mental health, neurodivergent individuals, schools, treatment programs, and underserved communities. We are especially interested in Spanish-speaking candidates who are excited about innovative, trauma-informed work, community engagement, and helping expand access to creative arts therapies throughout Los Angeles County. Music Therapist (MT-BC) Spanish-Speaking Preferred Part-Time Employee | Los Angeles, CA $31-$38/hour DOE Growth to Full-Time Available Music Therapy interns are encouraged to apply Moving Bonus Available for Exceptional Candidates Join an Award-Winning Creative Arts Therapy Team Rhythm & Truth is seeking a passionate Music Therapist to join our growing team serving children, youth, adults, families, and communities throughout Los Angeles County. Founded in 2008, Rhythm & Truth provides trauma-informed creative arts therapy services in schools, homes, treatment programs, community organizations, healthcare settings, and public events. In 2026, Rhythm & Truth was recognized as SBA Ventura Business of the Year, and founder Summer Lall, MT-BC, was named SBA Los Angeles Small Business Person of the Year. We are looking for a therapist who is excited to make a meaningful impact while helping build the future of creative arts therapy in Los Angeles. Why Work With Us? Unlike many music therapy positions, you'll have opportunities to work across a wide range of populations, settings, and innovative projects.

Our team regularly works with:

Underserved and system-impacted communities Youth and transitional-age youth Neurodivergent individuals Mental health and recovery programs Schools and community organizations County-funded wellness initiatives Large-scale community engagement events and public programs You'll join a collaborative team of creative arts therapists who value authenticity, social impact, cultural humility, and professional growth. What We Offer $31-$38/hour depending on experience Same hourly rate for non-direct clinical work, planning and documentation Flexible scheduling Paid sick time and bereavement time off Mileage reimbursement Performance bonuses and referral bonuses Ongoing supervision and mentorship from a robust and passionate Creative Arts Therapy team Free and discounted continuing education opportunities Specialized training opportunities Potential relocation assistance and moving bonus for exceptional candidates Clear pathway to full-time employment with benefits and leadership opportunities Qualifications (Required) MT-BC or board certification eligible (interns are encouraged to apply) Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance Reliable computer and internet access Strong skills in guitar, voice, piano, and/or percussion Excellent communication and organization skills Willingness to travel throughout Los Angeles County for services Preferred Spanish-speaking or multilingual Experience with youth mental health Experience with neurodivergent populations Songwriting, music production, and/or drum circle facilitation experience Interest in program development and community engagement Important Notes This is a mobile, community-based position involving services in homes, schools, treatment programs, community settings, community events, and future clinic locations. Applicants should enjoy variety, flexibility, and connecting with diverse communities.

To Apply:

https://jobs.gusto.com/postings/rhythm-and-truth-board-certified-music-therapist-3224da87-f0b0-41dc-84b1-fae970ee0e55

Pay:

$31.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person