We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Therapist to join our team. As a Music Therapist, you will work with adults with disabilities ages 18+ , with a wide range of therapeutic goals using music as the primary medium of intervention.
You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients by utilizing your expertise in music therapy techniques and interventions.
What hours will you be working? We are flexible, but clients must be seen/scheduled within the program hours of 8:30-4:30p M-F between 15-25 clients per week
Perks: SIGN on Bonus of $1000, zero no shows as all clients attend the program all week long.
What will you be doing?
Planning, organizing, directing, and assessing clinical and evidenced-based music therapy interventions to positively influence individuals' physical, psychological, cognitive, or behavioral status.
On a typical day, you would be....?
- Designing or providing music therapy experiences to address client needs, such as using music for self-care, adjusting to life changes, improving cognitive functioning, raising self-esteem, communicating, or controlling impulses.
- Designing music therapy experiences, using various musical elements to meet client's goals or objectives.
- Singing or playing musical instruments, such as keyboard, guitar, or percussion instruments or instrument of choice.
Requirements:
MT-BC certification
Experience working with disabilities such as Autism and Down Syndrome
Fingerprint clearance card
Must have own professional instrument. We provide a laptop for notes and instruments for the clients to play along with.
Ability to work independently
CPR/First Aid and Article 9 training (we can provide)
Benefits: 40 hours of paid sick time, 8 paid holidays, health insurance option at 60 days. Center closed one week for Christmas break.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- MT-BC certification (Required)
Work Location: In person