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Music Therapist - School Based

$40 - $50 per hour

Point Quest Group

Music Therapist - School Based

$40-$50/hr. | Part -Time | Dallas, TX | School-Based | MT-BC Certification Required

About the Role:

Provide music therapy services to students with disabilities in K-12 school settings. You'll conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver direct music therapy to support students' communication, social-emotional, cognitive, and motor goals. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate music therapy into each student's IEP and maximize outcomes.

Why Join Us:

  • CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance
  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
  • Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation

What You'll Do:

  • Conduct formalized and functional assessments to determine eligibility and baseline functioning
  • Develop and implement individualized music therapy treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
  • Provide direct music therapy services targeting communication, social-emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and/or motor skills
  • Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews
  • Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to support skill generalization across settings
  • Maintain accurate session notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
  • Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and contribute clinical recommendations

What We're Looking For:

Must Have:

  • Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC) from the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Music Therapy from an AMTA-approved program, or equivalent coursework
  • DOJ/FBI Live Scan background clearance
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Preferred:

  • One or more years of experience providing music therapy in a school or pediatric setting
  • Familiarity with special education law, IEP processes, and ARD meetings
  • Knowledge of evidence-based music therapy practices for diverse populations
  • Experience working with students with autism, communication disorders, or other developmental disabilities

About Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.

Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs and deserves to succeed.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Point Quest Group
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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