Music Therapist - Part-Time Contractor (up to $55/hr, Flexible Schedule, Growth to Full-Time)

Are you an exceptional, self-motivated music therapist who pairs clinical excellence with strong professional organizational skills? At Positive Note Music Therapy, LLC , we are a dynamic, fast-growing practice paving the way for high-impact, evidence-based music therapy across the Greater St. Louis region and Jefferson County . We are uniquely positioned in the community with established partnerships and are currently collaborating with the Mayo Clinic on clinical research. We are seeking a go-to, autonomous clinician who is deeply passionate about early childhood and adolescent mental health populations to anchor our next phase of expanding high-quality care in the region. This position offers the opportunity for full-time employment and additional benefits as our practice scales. Why Positive Note Music Therapy? Built-In Caseload: You focus on the therapy; we handle the contracts, marketing, and intake process. We have a steady stream of incoming clients ready to be scheduled immediately. Dynamic Work Week: Enjoy a balanced mix of centralized office sessions along with group and home visits throughout our community. Pioneering Clinical Culture: Work alongside a passionate, highly talented team involved in cutting-edge clinical research and top-notch care. Guaranteed Independence: Enjoy total schedule autonomy and administrative freedom without being micro-managed. What We Are Looking For Credentialed Professional: Bachelor's in Music Therapy with current MT-BC certification (Required). Experience: Exceptional music skills (voice, guitar, piano, percussion) with a minimum of two years of post-certification clinical experience preferred. Independent Workflow: Reliability to ensure accurate and timely submission of weekly documentation and sessions completed. Population Passion: Proven experience or deep training in early childhood settings and adolescent mental health frameworks. Mobility : Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to navigate regional sessions. Credentials: Ability to pass a background check/drug screening, and ability to secure liability insurance and CPR certification before start date. What You’ll Do Jefferson County One-on-Ones : Conduct focused, high-quality individual sessions directly from our dedicated office in Crystal City. St. Louis Area In-Home Sessions: Travel to provide personalized, client-centered music therapy directly in the homes of clients across the St. Louis area. School-Based Services: Deliver evidence-based interventions directly within schools, daycares, and preschools to support early childhood development in the St. Louis and Jefferson County areas. Community Group Sessions: Travel to established partner locations across the St. Louis area and into Jefferson County to facilitate therapeutic groups. Seamless Administration: Manage your calendar independently and submit precise session documentation and timely invoices via our streamlined systems. Schedule Autonomy & Ownership: Act as your clients' primary point of contact from day one, tracking their progress to ensure they receive the exact frequency of care they need. You will manage your own calendar, giving you the total freedom to cluster your sessions geographically and build a weekly driving schedule that makes the most sense for you. Competitive Pay: $45/hour - $55/hour based on experience. Starting Hours : 5 to 10 hours per week to start, with rapid growth built right in as you absorb our stream of incoming clients. Paid Collaborative Time: Recurring paid team meetings and case consultations. Mileage Stipend: Earn up to $250/month for travel. Referral Bonus Program: Earn additional financial bonuses for new clients or partnerships you successfully bring into the practice. Performance-Based Bonuses: Earn an annual performance-based bonus for providing consistent, high-quality care to your clients. Flexibility: Choose your own hours and build a schedule that fits your life. Career Pathway: A clear, performance-based route to full-time employment and additional benefits as our practice scales. Support: Access to clinical mentorship, training, and a supportive team environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Positive Note Music Therapy, LLC