Music Therapist (MT)

Job Description

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking a Music Therapist (MT) to provide Music Therapy services to students at a school in Fort Worth, Texas.

The ideal candidate will assess students' therapeutic and educational needs and provide individualized music therapy interventions designed to support communication, social-emotional, behavioral, cognitive, motor, and developmental goals identified through each student's educational program.

Job Quick Facts

• Reference #: EDU-1259-17

• Profession: Allied Health

• Specialty: Music Therapist (MT)

• Location: Fort Worth, TX

• Facility Type: School

• Job Type: TBC

• Contract Duration: TBC

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, school hours

• Service Delivery: On-site

• Compensation: $55 per hour

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Music Therapy from an accredited or AMTA-approved program

• Current Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) credential through the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT)

• School-based, pediatric, or special education music therapy experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct music therapy assessments and evaluations to identify student needs.

• Develop individualized music therapy interventions aligned with IEP/ARD goals.

• Provide individual and group music therapy sessions.

• Use music, rhythm, movement, singing, and instruments to support student development.

• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed.

• Collect and maintain accurate data, service logs, and session documentation.

• Prepare progress reports, evaluations, and other required special education records.

• Participate in IEP/ARD meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.

• Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and related-service providers.

• Maintain confidentiality and comply with school policies, professional standards, and special education requirements.

• Perform other duties as assigned