Music Therapist – Star Center

The STAR Center is looking for a passionate Music Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the individuals we serve through the transformative power of music.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individual and group music therapy programs addressing behavioral, emotional, cognitive, musical, social, creative, communication, and physical goals. Services are provided on- and off-site and include research services as requested.

• Document client progress after each session in accordance with departmental procedures.

• Follow up with individuals as needed, including participation in team meetings and other correspondence.

• Conduct evaluations and screenings of individuals served by the STAR Center and write corresponding reports.

• Support the Music Therapy Department with innovative ideas and creative solutions, and serve as a role model for student interns.

• Participate in promoting awareness of the music therapy profession and The STAR Center to outside agencies and the community.

• Provide consultative support for staff of partner agencies serving individuals.

• Provide clinical supervision of student interns according to established procedures.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from an approved and/or accredited training program and meet all appropriate professional standards of the field. Applicants must be certified by the Certification Board for Music Therapy (MT-BC) or be eligible for certification.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical insurance: Two plan options are available, including deductible and copay plans. The STAR Center contributes toward employee premiums.

• Vision insurance: One vision plan is available.

• Dental insurance: Dental coverage is provided at no cost to the employee.

• 401(k): The STAR Center contributes 1% after completion of one year of employment.

• 19 Paid holidays

• Vacation: Receive two weeks of vacation, prorated during the first year.

• Company-paid life insurance

• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Voluntary life insurance available

• Yearly professional development funds

• Flexible scheduling and flextime for salaried employees

• 38-hour work week

• Mileage reimbursement to and from sessions

• Professional liability insurance included

• Relocation assistance available

• Opportunities to work with a variety of populations and goal areas

• Supportive team of Music Therapists who meet weekly for collaboration and quarterly for team and professional development

If you’re looking for an opportunity to use your music therapy skills in a collaborative environment while helping individuals reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you.