Board-Certified Music Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Our Mission:

Our mission is to be the number one provider of music therapy in Orange County. We are a small, passionate team that prides itself on bringing the transformative power of music to individuals of all abilities. We achieve this through collaborative teamwork and engaging, client-centered sessions.

Job Description:

As a Music Therapist at OC Music Services, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals. You will be part of a team of professionals providing client-centered music therapy sessions, neurodiversity-affirming adapted lessons, and traditional music lessons.

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about their craft, and thrives in a flexible work environment both independently and within a team. This person is a strong and dependable team player excited about making a difference in their community.

Child development, neurodiversity affirming techniques, and experience leading both individual and group music therapy sessions should be areas applicants have experience in.

Working with children and adults with autism, sensory processing disorders, developmental disabilities, behavioral needs, and ADHD will be a key part of this role and ideal candidates will have experience in serving clients with these needs.

We work closely with our clients to assess their social, emotional, communication, physical and cognitive needs, and develop personalized music therapy plans to achieve individual and group goals. Your role will involve designing and implementing therapeutic sessions, documenting progress, and collaborating with our lead Music Therapist to ensure holistic care for each client.

OC Music Services serves all of Orange County in addition to providing sessions at our studio. This role requires driving to clients homes, schools, and senior facilities.

We look forward to hearing from you and the opportunity of you joining our team!

Qualifications:
• Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) credential required with specialization in child development and pediatric therapy
• Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques and human development
• Flexible, empathetic, patient, and positive when working with clients, visitors and team members
• Proficient skills in piano, percussion, and guitar
• Experience working with a variety of neurodiverse diagnoses including ASD
• Strong ability in facilitating group therapy sessions among children and the elderly
• Excellent written and verbal communication as well as interpersonal skills
• High level of organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as a team player
• Open to growth and continued professional development
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record and personal automobile insurance
• Ability to work in studio as well as drive to clients home or place of business

Desired Qualifications:
• Certification or training in Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT)
• Experience implementing neuro-affirming practices
• Experience supporting diverse communication styles, including Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
• Experience facilitating groups with a range of ages, abilities, and support needs

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct assessments of clients' emotional, psychological, and cognitive needs.
• Design and implement effective music therapy sessions based on individualized treatment plans and reassess when needed.
• Utilize a variety of musical techniques and interventions to address client goals.
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of client progress and session notes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as speech, occupational and physical therapists, teachers, physicians, and counselors, to create comprehensive treatment plans.
• Provide support and education to clients' families and caregivers as needed.
• Participate in OCMS community events such as recitals, marketing events and outreach events.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards set by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) or relevant professional bodies.

Benefits:
• Full Time
• 2 Weeks PTO
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Sick Time
• Monthly Health Insurance Stipend
• Flexible Schedule
• Iphone provided
• Ipad Provided
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid Annual CBMT fee
• Instruments Provided
• Workers Compensation
• Required Insurances Covered by OC Music Services
• Paid Travel and Admin Time
• Weekly Team Meetings and Support
• W2

This company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description

Join Our Team of Music Therapy Professionals in Orange County
Are you passionate about using the power of music to make a positive impact in people’s lives? OC Music Services is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team of music therapists and support staff. Located in the heart of Orange County, we offer a dynamic work environment where creativity and compassion are valued and nurtured.

Why Work with OC Music Services?
At OC Music Services, we believe in the transformative power of music therapy. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, personalized care to our clients, helping them achieve their therapeutic goals through innovative and evidence-based music therapy practices. Here’s what we offer:

Innovative Work Environment: Work in a setting that encourages creativity, collaboration, and the development of new therapeutic techniques.

Professional Growth: Access to continuous learning opportunities, support, and trainings to help you stay at the forefront of the music therapy field.

Impactful Work: Make a significant difference in the lives of clients, helping them achieve their therapeutic goals and improve their overall well-being.

Supportive Culture: Join a team that values each member’s contributions and provides a supportive network to help you succeed in your role.

Discover Your Future with Us:
At OC Music Services, we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals dedicated to making a difference through the power of music therapy. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that combines your passion for music with a commitment to helping others, we invite you to explore our current job openings.

Company Description

Join Our Team of Music Therapy Professionals in Orange County\r\nAre you passionate about using the power of music to make a positive impact in people’s lives? OC Music Services is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team of music therapists and support staff. Located in the heart of Orange County, we offer a dynamic work environment where creativity and compassion are valued and nurtured.\r\n\r\nWhy Work with OC Music Services?\r\nAt OC Music Services, we believe in the transformative power of music therapy. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, personalized care to our clients, helping them achieve their therapeutic goals through innovative and evidence-based music therapy practices. Here’s what we offer:\r\n\r\nInnovative Work Environment: Work in a setting that encourages creativity, collaboration, and the development of new therapeutic techniques.\r\n\r\nProfessional Growth: Access to continuous learning opportunities, support, and trainings to help you stay at the forefront of the music therapy field.\r\n\r\nImpactful Work: Make a significant difference in the lives of clients, helping them achieve their therapeutic goals and improve their overall well-being.\r\n\r\nSupportive Culture: Join a team that values each member’s contributions and provides a supportive network to help you succeed in your role.\r\n\r\nDiscover Your Future with Us:\r\nAt OC Music Services, we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals dedicated to making a difference through the power of music therapy. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that combines your passion for music with a commitment to helping others, we invite you to explore our current job openings.