Category Schools - Music Therapist Job Type Contract Make a difference by fostering creativity and emotional growth in students through music therapy. This contract opportunity focuses on providing specialized support to children within a supportive educational setting. The assignment runs from late July through the end of May, offering a chance to help students thrive through engaging, individualized interventions. In this role, you will work one day each week, supporting approximately seven students on a rotating basis (with 3-4 seen per day) every other week. The age group consists of school-aged children in need of therapeutic music services. The specific campuses and schedule will be determined prior to your start date.
Key Qualifications:
Active National Certification as a Music Therapist required Experience working with school-aged children preferred Ability to develop and implement tailored music therapy plans Strong communication and documentation skills Commitment to timely credentialing, including fingerprinting and a drug screen
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver evidence-based music therapy sessions to students, supporting emotional, social, and academic growth Collaborate with educators and school teams to integrate therapy goals within the educational setting Maintain accurate and timely records of student progress and sessions Communicate regularly with caregivers and staff regarding student needs and achievements Adhere to district policies and professional guidelines If you're looking to use your music therapy expertise in a dynamic educational environment and support students in reaching their fullest potential, this opportunity could be the perfect fit. Experience the rewards of making a positive impact while maintaining a manageable, once-a-week schedule. Take the next step in your music therapy career—apply today to help empower and inspire students through the power of music! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled