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Music Therapist (part-time)

Organization: Powers Music School

Position: Music Therapist (part-time)

 

POSITION: Powers Music School seeks an experienced and energetic Board-Certified music therapist with outstanding abilities to work with students of all ages, especially older adults. Currently, Powers employs one music therapist offering weekly individual sessions but is seeking to expand its offerings through on and off-site group instruction and sensory sensitive performances. This is an ideal opportunity for a creative, self-motivated individual to join and help grow a vibrant department.

 

DUTIES:

  • In consultation with department coordinator, develop, plan, and lead group sessions (on or off-site) based on community need

  • Lead individual sessions with students of all ages

  • Attend annual faculty meeting & open house

  • Explore opportunities for enrollment growth

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Board certification

  • Documented work experience of at least 3-5 years preferred

  • Experience and expertise working with older adult populations

  • Effective communication skills with clients, families, and colleagues

  • Strong proficiency in multiple instruments – voice, guitar, piano, percussion, etc.

 

START: Fall 2022

 

LOCATION: A passionate community committed to playing, learning, and growing together, Powers Music School is located in Belmont, MA. Powers welcomes over 900 students weekly, offering private music lessons in nearly 30 instruments, early childhood and group classes, jazz and rock bands, Suzuki instruction, orchestra, music theory, and composition. The school is also home to summer programs for strings, piano, chamber music ensembles, and young children.

 

COMPENSATION: $48-55

 

To apply:

Send cover letter, resume and 3 references by email to mmiller@powersmusic.org

Dr. Meghan Miller

Associate Director

Powers Music School