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Overview: Carroll University is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor of Music Therapy to oversee and administer the music therapy degree program, teach classes in music therapy and other qualified areas, and serve as advisor and program director. This individual will play an integral role in program development including ongoing curriculum development, program assessment, development of clinical contacts, maintenance of student records, and AMTA reporting requirements.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities of this appointment include teaching classes in the music therapy program and other qualified areas, advising and mentoring students, maintaining a scholarly agenda, recruiting students to the program, developing clinical contacts and supervising clinical experiences, and participating in program, department, and university service. Opportunities exist for continued clinical practice if desired.

The Program: The Carroll University Music Program offers undergraduate degrees in Music Education, Music Therapy, and a BA in Music. There are currently 20 music therapy majors, including students beginning their clinical internship. Carroll is an accredited member of NASM and the Music Therapy degree is fully approved by the AMTA. Carroll University has strong and diversified offerings in Allied Health, including top ranked nursing and physical therapy programs.
The Department: The Department of Visual and Performing Arts in the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences offers majors in art, graphic communication, music education, music liberal arts, music performance, photography, and theater arts, as well as minors in art, graphic design, music, photography, theater arts, and web design.

The University: Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive institution grounded in the liberal arts tradition. The Pioneer Core general education curriculum has a strong emphasis on developing intercultural awareness. Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves approximately 3000 full-time and 500 part-time students. The University, though intentionally ecumenical and non-sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the
University mission.

Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a 1) letter of application, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) statement of teaching philosophy as Word or PDF format attachments in an email with the subject line “Clinical Assistant Professor of Music Therapy” to facapp@carrollu.edu. Final applicants will be asked to submit graduate transcripts and three letters of reference

Carroll University is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications: The candidate must be Board Certified in Music Therapy and a Master’s Degree in Music Therapy is required. Candidates must have a minimum of three years of full-time clinical experience or its part-time equivalent. Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate effectiveness as a classroom teacher and clinical supervisor as well as a knowledge of different approaches to music therapy practice, theory and research and interest in teaching a broad range of topics in the field. The successful candidate should have expertise in a secondary field, such as psychology, biology, or the social sciences.

Track Appointment, Rank and Salary: Clinical faculty. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.

Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a 1) letter of application, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) statement of teaching philosophy as Word or PDF format attachments in an email with the subject line “Clinical Assistant Professor of Music Therapy” to facapp@carrollu.edu. Final applicants will be asked to submit graduate transcripts and three letters of reference.

https://carrollu.edu/employment/faculty

Position Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music with a concentration in Music Therapy and/or Music Therapy.
• Board Certified as a Music Therapist by the Certification Board for Music Therapy.
• Previous experience with terminally ill patients/families is highly desirable. Experience in Hospice Care Music Therapy preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, interpersonal relations and organizations skill.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Mileage: Reimbursement for all eligible work mileage is $.53 per mile.

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MUSIC THERAPISTS READ ON!!!

Share your love for Music and greatly impact the lives of our patients!

Heartland Hospice is growing and as a result we are looking for a Music Therapist on an as needed basis (hours will vary from week to week but schedule is very flexible) or part-time 16 hours/week, to support our hospice patients in their homes. Our Music Therapists provide care to patients in their homes in the following counties:

Racine, Kenosha and Walworth

You may not need to travel to all of these counties but rather in your local area.

EEO/Drug Free Employer

As a MT we are looking for someone with at least 1 year of work experience in a multidisciplinary setting. We also require knowledge of principles, concepts and methodology of alternative therapy appropriate for terminally ill clients. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Demonstrated ability to work well with a multidisciplinary team and the ability to develop and maintain rapport with the clients and families. Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy and Certified as a Board Music Therapist is required.

In return for your expertise, you’ll enjoy a great team environment, flexible schedule, and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in health care.

At least one year or more work experience in music therapy in a multidisciplinary setting is preferred.

Please apply online.

Please apply at heartlandhospice.com or contact Kristin at 262-389-1882 to learn more!

Share your love for Music and greatly impact the lives of our patients!

Heartland Hospice is growing and as a result we are looking for a Music Therapist on an a part-time basis, 24-29 hours/week to support our hospice patients in their homes. Our Music Therapists provide care to patients in their homes in the Stevens Point and surrounding areas.

EEO/Drug Free Employer

As a MT we are looking for someone with at least 1 year of work experience in a multidisciplinary setting. We also require knowledge of principles, concepts and methodology of alternative therapy appropriate for terminally ill clients. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Demonstrated ability to work well with a multidisciplinary team and the ability to develop and maintain rapport with the clients and families. Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy and Certified as a Board Music Therapist is required.

In return for your expertise, you’ll enjoy a great team environment, flexible schedule, and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in health care.

At least one year or more work experience in music therapy in a multidisciplinary setting is preferred.

Please apply online.

Please apply online at heartlandhospice.com or contact Kristin at 262-389-1882 to learn more.

Company Profile: Music Therapy Services of Central Wisconsin, LLC is a well-established music therapy agency that strives to improve the quality of life for those who are well in addition to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities or illnesses. Our research-based, outcome driven approach assists a variety of populations in schools, hospitals, nursing homes and home-based settings.

Job Description: Join our growing team of board certified music therapists in beautiful central Wisconsin! If you are passionate about using current research to guide your practice through a Neurologic Music Therapy foundation, driven to help children and adults in schools and community settings show their true potential, thrive on building strong therapeutic relationships, and possess a diverse knowledge of populations, this position is for you! Our supportive team offers ongoing supervision and training, with many opportunities to collaborate with music therapists and other disciplines. We value the unique interests and perspectives of our therapists, providing options and support to expand in areas that interest you most. A typical schedule is Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 4:30pm. We value work/life balance and feel strongly that our therapists need weekends and evenings to recharge. This position also includes holidays off, with an additional two weeks of paid time.

This full-time position is in school and hospital settings, with some in-home/clinic services focusing on children and adults with neurological impairments and developmental needs.

Qualifications:

Experience

• Previous school and/or hospital experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge and understanding of needs of people with developmental delays and neurological impairments in community and school settings

Education

• Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy
• Completion and passing of National Certification Exam (CBMT) credentials of MT-BC Music Therapy Board Certified (within 3 months of employment)

Skills

• Demonstrate strong music skills (guitar, piano, voice, percussion) and ability to adapt live music based on observations of clients’ needs and/or responses
• Assess psychological, cognitive, communicative, and sensorimotor functioning focused on clients’ needs and strengths while also determining responses to music, music skills and musical preferences
• Provide individual and group music therapy sessions based on assessed needs
• Triage patient referrals/consultations in the hospital setting to ensure highest needs are met in a timely manner
• Design music therapy interventions to meet clients’ goals and objectives using the Transformational Design Model (TDM).
• Observe and document clients’ responses, progress, and outcomes
• Collaborate with clients’ treatment team to develop, coordinate, and integrate treatment plans and effective treatment strategies
• Assess potential risks for the use of music and provide resources and appropriate music media for treatment team
• Refer clients and families to other disciplines and/or community resources as needed
• Select and adapt musical instruments, musical equipment, or non-musical materials to meet clients’ objectives

Experience:

• Hospital: 1 year (Preferred)
• School: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

License:

• Driver’s License (Required)
• Music Therapy (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Please include resume and cover letter when applying. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Genesee Lake School now has an opening for a Music Therapist. This position will work two 8-hour shifts per week. Due to the limited number of hours available, this is not a benefit-eligible position. We are a private, employee owned residential and day school for students, ages 6-21, who are diagnosed with Neurodevelopmental Disorders and/or Complex Developmental Trauma Disorders. Our mission is to dare greatly by transforming the lives of our students, their families, and the employee owners who serve them.

Responsibilities

• Engages students in active learning and provides best practices in music instruction/therapy.
• Exposing students to a variety of music instruments and resources—guitar, drums, recorders, etc.
• Completes inventory of music supplies.
• Collaborate with various departments and personnel to discuss music programming, specific student needs, and implementing individual treatment plans.
• Assist in planning special events, such as the Holiday program, spring recognition ceremony, etc.
• Provides direction and expectations to staff supporting music instruction to increase student engagement.
• Monitors, uploads, and approves requested music for school iPod use.
• Other duties as assigned.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

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Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $24.50 /hour

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21
• Bachelor’s degree and certification in Music Therapy or related field required.
• Familiarity with music curriculum needs for differentiation of instruction to meet the varying needs of students across all assigned classrooms.
• Experience in a school setting preferred.
• Experience in working with students with autism, emotional disabilities, or intellectual disabilities is preferred.
• Demonstrates an ability to exercise good judgment and effectively solve problems.
• Remains calm under pressure and maintains self-composure/self-control.
• Effective working alone and also as a member of a team.

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Hospice Music Therapists assess the need for Music Therapy for our hospice patients, creating a Music Therapy Plan of Care and executing that Plan of Care by providing appropriate music therapy consultations and services. Our music therapist also consults and provides feedback with other members of the hospice Interdisciplinary Team to support the team’s overall approach and treatment of our patients.

Benefits and Incentives:
Mileage Reimbursement
Health, dental and vision insurance available with corporate contribution to deductibles
401K with generous corporate match
Generous paid time off policy

Allay Home and Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Qualifications: MT-BC:
MT-BC; required, excellent communication skills and reliable transportation.
Hospice experience is a plus.

As a Music Therapist with Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Service you will provide treatment services that are goal oriented and directed towards music therapy education services, and general music therapy services designed to meet the needs, competencies, capabilities, and interests of patients and their caregivers from adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups. Some general duties will include:

• Coordinate music therapy services that provide interventions either directly or through trained employees, paid or volunteers.
• Complete music therapy assessment within five working days of team member’s request.
• Develop a plan of care that includes diagnosis/problem area, interventions and goals in accordance with the needs of specific age groups in terms of their physical and motor development, psychosocial development and intellectual/language development within one working day of initial team staffing.
• Provide treatment services, music educational services, and general music services.
• Document patient’s response to interventions and treatment timely.
• Plan and coordinates community outings.
• Plan multi-therapy group activities.
• Coordinate the Voices for Hospice bi-annual event.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding ACCHS patients, families, and business.
• Maintain professional appearance and manner.
• Is comfortable with exposure to animals.

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Possesses certification by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (BMT) required.
• At least one year of experience working in the field of music therapy is desired to enhance and develop skills, with experience in a clinical setting working with hospice and palliative patients beneficial.
• Previous professional experience working with hospice, in-home care settings, working with people regarding death, dying, and bereavement, and/or working on a multidisciplinary team.
• Possesses ability to cope with a work environment that deals with death, dying, and bereavement. Possesses skills necessary to be compassionate to those who are grief stricken and/or dealing with loss.
• Possesses ability to effectively communicate in writing along with coordination skills.
• Possesses ability to recruit and train staff and volunteers who are interested in providing music therapy services.
• Is able to travel to patient/client homes to provide patient/client.
• Possesses and maintains a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License required.
• Possesses automobile liability insurance with minimum $100,000/$300,000 coverage required, or $300,000 combined single-limit liability.

EDUCATION

Candidates should possess one or more of the following:

• Knowledge of music therapy standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy.

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Living Melodies is looking for a creative music therapist with strong fundamental clinical skills to join our team of high-quality health care providers who work at client locations throughout Waukesha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, and Washington counties in southeastern Wisconsin. Part-time and full-time positions available for immediate hire.

Compensation
Pay is competitive and based on the level of clinical experience that a candidate brings to the position. Full-time staff earn $42,000 a year and up. Plus, we’re offering a $500 sign-on bonus to both new full- and part-time employees!

Benefits
Full-time staff working 30+ hours a week receive a health insurance contribution. Paid time off and continuing education opportunities are available to all staff, whether full- or part-time.

About Living Melodies
The Living Melodies mission can be summed up in the simple statement, “Music for everyday life; music for a lifetime.” In other words, we strive to integrate music into daily aspects of life, thereby ensuring music’s inclusion throughout the lifespan specifically to improve health and well-being. As a community-based organization, all services are provided at client locations including private homes, residential care facilities, hospitals, etc.

Living Melodies was built upon 5 core values. We serve others best by:

Continually developing more effective music therapy skills and resources, not just within our company but the music therapy community as a whole, by way of professional continuing education, student practicum placement, and internship supervision.
Conducting ourselves in alignment with the best interests of the direct recipient of our services.
Providing outstanding customer service that is a company-wide attitude and habit of treating others in general.
Demonstrating integrity from new client acquisition to billing and every action in between.
Bridging the gap between science and the arts with a research-directed approach to clinical music interventions.
Join the Living Melodies team and get a $500 sign-on bonus!

The Ideal Candidate
A Living Melodies employee needs to be an independent worker who is flexible, confident, compassionate, patient, reliable, and organized. High-level written and oral communication skills as well as the ability to manage time effectively are essential. Willingness to work with other health care professionals as part of an interdisciplinary team is vital to the company’s mission. A music therapist who has great problem-solving skills will thrive and enjoy this position. Must have reliable vehicle for travel between client locations.

Experience
Must have experience in hospice and/or geriatric settings. Preference given to candidates with a background of working with mixed client populations.

Questions? Feel free to contact Brenna Liebold at (262) 222-0241 or brenna@livingmelodies.com to find out more about this great job opportunity.

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Generations is looking for a Music Therapist to service our patients in any of the following WI Counties: Fond du Lac, Winnebago, Green Lake, Dodge, Columbia and north eastren Dane (Sun Prairie area). This position is PRN, meaning that YOU SET YOUR OWN DAYS & HOURS OF WORK!

Job Summary:

The music therapist is responsible for assisting patients at the end of life in achieving the highest quality of life and comfort possible by providing therapeutic music interventions that meet the needs of each patient on a case by case basis.

The music therapist evaluates the appropriateness of music therapy for each patient, facilitates interventions to achieve non-musical outcomes as they relate to a patient’s needs, maintains an up-to-date record of the entire therapeutic process via written documentation, and keeps appropriate members of the interdisciplinary hospice team and/or patient contact(s) informed of pertinent patient information via written and oral forms of communication. The music therapist also educates the patient, hospice staff, other direct patient caregivers, and patient contact(s) about music therapy as needed.

Mileage: Reimbursement for all eligible work mileage is $.53 per mile.

Position Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music with a concentration in Music Therapy and/or Music Therapy.
• Board Certified as a Music Therapist by the Certification Board for Music Therapy.
• Previous experience with terminally ill patients/families is highly desirable. Experience in Hospice Care Music Therapy preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, interpersonal relations and organizations skill.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Experience:

• Music Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

License:

• CPR Certification (Required)

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Orchard Manor is recruiting for a Music Therapist.  Under the supervision of the Activities Manager, plans, organizes, and facilitates music therapy services with Individuals with intellectual disabilities and skilled nursing populations in keeping with the objectives and policies of the institution, and in compliance with state and federal regulations; facilitates and completes documentation as requested by the Activities Manager and Care Plan Teams and provides 1:1 and small group therapy as needed to promote independence and the highest well-being of clients.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:
1.      Bachelor of Science or Arts Degree in Music Therapy, or Masters Equivalency in Music Therapy
2.      Board Certified Music Therapist
3.      Membership in professional local, regional, and national organizations desirable

Experience:  Prefer two to three years’ experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and geriatric populations

How to Apply:  An Orchard Manor Employment Application and job description may be obtained at www.co.grant.wi.gov or by contacting Orchard Manor’s HR/Payroll Assistant at (608)723-2113. Letter of interest, resume, and Orchard Manor Application are required and will be accepted at the following address until the position is filled.

Attn: HR/Payroll Assistant
Orchard Manor
8800 Hwy 61
Lancaster WI  53813

Company – Music Speaks, LLC

Location – Madison, WI

Setting – Older Adults

Position: Full Time

Job Requirements – Therapist must be a board certified music therapist when beginning services.

Description

• Music Speaks was founded in 2009 with the intent to serve and educate communities on the research-based health profession of music therapy. As the practice has grown, so has Music Speaks, but our goal remains the same: providing music therapy to enhance the health, function and well-being of each client.

‘Where words fail, music speaks.’

• Qualified applicants will enjoy working independently while having the support and collaboration of a team of music therapists and other healthcare professionals.
• As a therapist, you will perform full range of music therapy services, working 1:1 and in a group setting.
• This position allows the therapist to work with multidisciplinary teams to provide collaborative patient care, work within a flexible schedule, and grow under the supervision of music therapists
• Benefits available, including health insurance

Interested applicants can apply by providing a resume to Stephanie Johnson, MT-BC and Jackie Young.

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You became a music therapist to touch people’s lives and demonstrate the power of music. Those skills are never more important than during a human being’s end-of-life. By sharing your love of music, you can create a positive hospice experience for our terminal patients and provide much-needed respite for their families.

Music Therapy is much requested enhancement that Horizon offers through our Hospice program and we are looking for a dynamic therapist to join our growing team. This ideal first shift, Monday-Friday, part-time – 20-24 hours per week opportunity allows you to make a real difference in people’s lives and still enjoy optimal work/life balance

Responsibilities include:

• Travel to patient homes, facilities, or hospital units to plan, organize, and direct medically prescribed music therapy activities as part of mental and physical treatment to influence behavioral and psychological well being.
• Direct and participate in instrumental and vocal music activities designed to meet patients’ physical or psychological needs, such as solo or group singing, rhythmic and other creative music activities, music listening, or attending concerts.
• Instruct patients individually or in groups in prescribed instrumental or vocal music and music projective techniques, such as guided imagery, progressive relaxation, awareness of conscious feelings.
• Collaborate with other members of Hospice team in planning music activities in accordance with patients’ physical or psychological needs, capabilities, and interests.
• Submit periodic reports to treatment team or physician to provide clinical data for evaluation. Document completely and accurately within 24 hours of each patient visit.
• Clinical expertise and competency in the practice of standard precautions and Agency infection control practices.

Help bring quality of life to end of life.

Qualifications include Bachelor’s degree or higher in music therapy from a college or university program approved by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) , State of WI Music Therapy license, and computer proficiency. Home care or hospice experience a huge plus!

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Healing Harmonies is seeking a well-rounded, passionate, responsible and reliable music therapist to join our dynamic growing team of board certified music therapists!  We are a rapidly growing private practice, providing services to Milwaukee, Waukesha and surrounding Counties.  Our philosophy is highly patient-centered and our mission is to make quality music therapy services accessible to those of all abilities/disabilities throughout our community who are in need of maintaining or improving their health and/or quality of life through the power of music.
Clients are seen at our Wauwatosa office location as well as in the community and so extensive driving is required at times. This position will serve individual and group clients. Services are provided for a variety of clients including but not limited to: children with developmental disabilities in our clinic space, home, and schools;  hospice care, Aging Adults (Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living, Rehab, etc), adults with developmental disabilities, as well as some in-home clients.

This is a part-time position to start with the possibility of growing to full time should the candidate desire and the candidate is the right fit for the agency. The therapist will be an employee of Healing Harmonies, LLC with an anticipated start date of April, 2019.

Pay is based on education and experience. Competitive benefits include: all instruments and items necessary for implementing a successful music therapy experience, mileage reimbursement, continuing education stipend, PTO, paid holidays, assistance with state and national membership, retirement match at 3%, possible benefits package and a supportive team of music therapists with 25+ combined years of experience to work with!  Benefits between part-time and full-time status vary.

Bachelors Degree in Music Therapy as well as Board Certified Music Therapist (or intent to become board certified). NMT training is strongly desired, but not a requirement.

Therapist must be flexible, organized, detail oriented, dependable, independent, have excellent communication and documentation skills, creative, willing to learn, solid music skills, professional, punctual, and ready to work as a team player. Must have reliable car and insurance. Must pass background check.

Please contact Erica Flores at 262-327-1120 with any questions and please submit resume to Erica@hhmusictherapy.com.

Come join our Hospice Team in providing services to our community!

Consistently treat the emotional, spiritual, cognitive, social and physical needs of the patients. Working with the elderly patients’ quality of life by alleviating physiological, psychological, social and spiritual distress, and improving comfort. Music therapy is used to:

• · Reduce physical symptoms of pain, agitation and shortness of breath
• · Address and alleviate feelings of depression, fear, isolation, disorientation, confusion, anxiety, loss of control, loss of independence and loneliness
• · Support spiritual beliefs and practices
• · Improve quality of life
• · Provide emotional support to families
• · Provide opportunities for meaningful interactions among family members
• · Provide respiratory entertainment and alleviation of anxiety during removal from ventilators
• · Leave a legacy
• · Inspire life review
• · Discover meaning from the dying process

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Rhapsody Arts Center, a non-profit community school for the arts, located in Verona, WI, is seeking a music therapist to serve clients in individual sessions at our center, as well as run music therapy groups in local assisted living and memory care facilities. Individual clients will include primarily children and some adults with disabilities, as well as possible referrals of children with pain management, medical, and emotional needs. This position may also include adaptive lessons for students with disabilities. This position is offered as part of a program expansion, and will work in collaboration with the current music therapist.

Position responsibilities

1) Music therapist

• Assessing clients, writing treatment plans, conducting sessions and reporting client progress, beginning with current wait list
• Program marketing to recruit new clients
• Providing invoicing information to office staff for billing
• Private instrument instruction to students with special needs
• Continuing services to area senior centers, senior homes, care centers and daycares
• Expanding services to additional facilities and schools
• High student retention expectations

2) Private lesson instructor

• Voice, piano, and/or guitar (as able)
• Other beginning instruments as needed (for therapy clients, adaptive lessons)

Growth potential

• Expanding Rhapsody’s music therapy client base to additional senior centers and facilities
• Other growth in line with candidate’s interests and skills

Other Details

• Starting in or after summer 2019
• Salary range negotiable, with partial benefits (full-time)
• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Part-time positions may be considered
• Initial offer for 1 year with a probationary period, followed by annual review & renewal process
• Holiday & vacation pay (full-time)
• Expense reimbursement & mileage
• Health insurance stipend (full-time)

Qualifications

• Board Certified Music Therapist
• Alignment with Rhapsody’s mission, to support and protect arts-dedicated education in our community, through instruction of the highest quality and development of artistic resources while ensuring expressive access to all who desire it

To apply, send a cover letter, resume and an example of documentation for a fictional client to nowhiring@rhapsodyarts.org

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