Category Schools - Music Therapist Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding opportunity to provide music therapy services to students in an educational setting near Richmond, TX. This contract position is ideal for a certified Music Therapist who thrives in a school-based environment and is passionate about making a positive impact in children's lives. The role begins July 29, 2026, and extends through May 27, 2027, with work scheduled one day per week. You'll be supporting a small caseload of seven students, working with 3-4 children per day using your creative skills to enhance their well-being through music.
Desired Qualifications:
Active National Certification as a Music Therapist Ability to obtain and complete fingerprint (background check) and drug screening as required by the district Prior experience working with children or in school-based settings preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Creative, patient, and adaptable approach to therapy
Responsibilities:
Provide music therapy services to students based on their individual needs and goals Serve a caseload of 7 students (seen every other week), focusing on direct interventions Collaborate with educational staff, parents, and other therapists to optimize student success Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes Participate in meetings and coordinate with other professionals as necessary
Benefits:
Flexible, consistent schedule - one day per week, structured around the school calendar Opportunity to work with a manageable caseload and closely impact student growth Professional development in a supportive educational community If you are a dedicated Music Therapist with the required credentials and a passion for working with children, seize this chance to contribute your expertise in a dynamic school environment. Apply today and make a difference through the transformative power of music! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled