Shannon Laine – New England Region of the American Music Therapy Association

Full Time Professor

By Shannon Laine | January 20, 2026 by Shannon Laine

Department of Music, Assistant Professor of Music Therapy – To lead our Bachelor of Music undergraduate program in Music Therapy as program director and professor. This position will include program development, as our program is in its initial stages, as well as liaison responsibilities with sites (and practitioners) in the Inland Empire and San Bernardino County that provide music therapy. This position is thus both student-facing and community-facing, and will involve student advising and recruiting…

2026 Regional Conference Registration – Portsmouth, NH

By Shannon Laine | January 5, 2026 by Shannon Laine

Dear Colleagues, We are happy to announce that registration for NER Conference 2026: “The Power of Community” is now open! On the platform you can also view our concurrent session offerings and book your room with the hotel. Additional CMTE offerings will be available for purchase by the end of January, so stay tuned. Please reach out to Emily Hawley at vicepresident@musictherapynewengland.org if you have any questions. Click the link here to access all things conference.…

Jobs MA

Internship Director/Senior Clinician

By Shannon Laine | January 3, 2026 by Shannon Laine

INTERNSHIP DIRECTOR/SENIOR CLINICIAN Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of music therapists? Do you thrive in a collaborative, warm, people-centered community? Are you energized by mentorship, creativity, and meaningful clinical work? Roman Music Therapy Services is currently seeking an Internship Director who is a culture driven and skilled clinician who will guide our interns through transformational learning experiences while contributing to a thriving team of engaged, mission-aligned professionals. At RMTS, we believe in…

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Full Time Music Therapist

By Shannon Laine | January 3, 2026 by Shannon Laine

Community Music Center of Boston (CMCB), an arts education nonprofit with a mission to transform lives by providing equitable access to excellent music education and arts experiences, invites current Berklee students to apply to our music therapy internship program. This internship offers opportunities to work in both community-based groups (Boston Public Schools, community-based day supports, skilled nursing facilities, and early intervention and family support sites) and in individual music therapy sessions at our location in…

Jobs Out of Region

Full Time Music Therapy Professor

By Shannon Laine | January 3, 2026 by Shannon Laine

Department of Music, Assistant Professor of Music Therapy – To lead CSUSB’s Bachelor of Arts undergraduate program in Music Therapy as program director and professor. This position will include program development, as our program is in its initial stages, as well as liaison responsibilities with sites (and practitioners) in the Inland Empire and San Bernardino County that provide music therapy. This position is thus both student-facing and community-facing, and will involve student advising and recruiting…

Jobs NH

Part Time Music Therapist – Manchester Community Music School

By Shannon Laine | November 20, 2025 by Shannon Laine

MCMS is searching for a Music Therapist to fulfill in-house and off-site Music Therapy Groups and Individual Sessions. We serve a large variety of clientele from ages 6 months to 80 years young! Create your own schedule tailored to your needs with the assistance of the Director of the MT Department. Reimbursement for travel time as well as mileage when applicable! Large instrument library for use and supportive team environment! CBMT fees reimbursed as well…

CT Jobs

Full Time Music Therapist – AccentCare Hospice

By Shannon Laine | November 20, 2025 by Shannon Laine

Music Therapist / MT, Hospice Location: Farmington, CT Position: Full Time Music Therapist / MT, Hospice Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area:   Farmington, Bloomfield, Hartford, Avon, Canton, Simsbury, Windsor Locks, Granby, Litchfield, Torrington Schedule: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm plus potential on call If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Bachelor’s Degree in Music with a concentration in Music Therapy and/or Music Therapy from an American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) approved…

Jobs MA

Assistant Teaching Professor – Music Therapy

By Shannon Laine | November 6, 2025 by Shannon Laine

Assistant Teaching Professor – Music Therapy College of Visual and Performing Arts University of Massachusetts Dartmouth The College of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Music Therapy to lead the development of music therapy. This is a non-tenure-track nine-month renewable position beginning on September 1, 2026. The College seeks a music therapist and educator who is passionate and experienced with program development, community…

Jobs RI

Part Time Music Therapist

By Shannon Laine | November 6, 2025 by Shannon Laine

RI Phil Music School is seeking qualified applicants to join their Music Therapy Department. This is a part-time, hourly position. Ideal candidates will have board certification and have a minimum of 2 years experience working as a music therapist. Applicants must be able to commute to the Music School at 667 Waterman Ave. East Providence, RI and be authorized to work in the US. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Su…

Jobs MA

Music Therapist – Part Time or Full Time

By Shannon Laine | November 6, 2025 by Shannon Laine

Job Title: Board Certified Music Therapist Location: Senior Place Adult Day Health at the German Centre, West Roxbury, MA Employment Type: Full Time or Part Time About Us: German Centre is a dedicated senior care community with a focus on providing compassionate, specialized care for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other age-related conditions. We believe in the power of therapeutic activities to enhance our participants’ quality of life and are committed to innovative…

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Part Time Music Therapist

By Shannon Laine | November 6, 2025 by Shannon Laine

POSITION: The Concord Community Music School seeks a part-time music therapist to join our growing expressive arts therapy team to build a client base and provide music therapy sessions and adaptive music lessons for clients with various needs. Preferred experience with early childhood clientele and ability to lead early childhood group classes on Saturday mornings. This part-time position starts with around 5 hours of clients with the opportunity to increase. DUTIES: – Provide music therapy…

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Full-Time Hospice Music Therapist

By Shannon Laine | October 19, 2025 by Shannon Laine

Faith & Family Hospice is currently seeking a compassionate, flexible and responsible part-time Music Therapist to complement our incredible team. This position will likely increase to full-time as needs dictate. Primary Function: The Music Therapist (MT-BC) plans, organizes and implements clinical music therapy interventions in order to address the psychosocial and physical needs of patients and their families as part of the hospice interdisciplinary plan of care. The MT also provides continued evaluation, documentation, and…

Events

Celebrating 30 Years of Music Therapy at Berklee

By Shannon Laine | October 1, 2025 by Shannon Laine

30 Years of Music Therapy: Transforming Impact and Innovation October 10–11, 2025 Pre-approved 5 CMTE credits Free of Charge This milestone event honors the legacy and impact of Berklee’s Music Therapy program—celebrating our roots, spotlighting the achievements of our incredible alumni, and highlighting Berklee’s leadership in shaping the global future of music and health. Reconnect with friends, faculty, and mentors at a dynamic conference filled with inspiring sessions, hands-on workshops, and unforgettable moments that showcase…

Jobs NH

Music Therapist – Hourly

By Shannon Laine | September 14, 2025 by Shannon Laine

Music Therapist (MT-BC) Granite State Music Therapy is seeing a passionate music therapist to join our team, with both full and part time positions available. GSMT is an active, well-established practice serving communities across New Hampshire and Massachusetts, providing music therapy in schools, rehab centers, assisted living facilities, hospitals, day programs, and homes. At GSMT, every day is different, and that’s what makes this work so meaningful! Our therapists serve clients of all ages and…

Announcements Events NER Regional Conference

2026 Conference Statement

By Shannon Laine | September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 by Shannon Laine

Dear NER Community, We are delighted to announce that the 2026 NER Conference will be on March 26-28, 2026 at the Sheraton Harborside in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Since the conclusion of the April 2025 NER conference in Portland, the NER Conference Committee has worked closely with a hotel scout to secure a location for the 2026 conference. Priorities identified from past conference feedback led us to consider location and access, cost, areas that promote inclusivity…