Music Therapist

Position: Music Therapist - Part-time (20-25 hours per week) *up to full time after 3 months trial.Deadline to Apply: Open until Filled - Apply ASAP!

ABOUT MEWSIC MOVESSince 2004, Mewsic Moves has been harnessing the power of music therapy to enhance the lives of individuals and families with neurodiverse needs. Our team of dedicated professionals collaboratively crafts personalized programs, integrating musical elements to address a spectrum of skills including social, communication, learning, memory, behavioral, emotional, and self-regulation.

At Mewsic Moves, we believe in the transformative potential of music. Through one-to-one or group sessions, we work to empower individuals by recognizing and building upon their unique strengths. As we experience rapid growth, we're actively preparing for continued expansion and invite passionate individuals to join us on this exciting journey.

DESCRIPTIONDo you have a passion for supporting children, teens, and adults with neurodiverse, intellectual and developmental needs? Dreaming of weaving melodies under the golden California sun? Picture yourself joining the Mewsic Moves family, a vibrant and ever-growing team nestled in the heart of Greater Los Angeles! We’re on the lookout for passionate Music Therapists worldwide to join us in providing Music Therapy support services! Whether you’re a local soaking up the California sunshine, or a global talent ready to bring your tune to the West Cost, we welcome your energy and creativity. If you’re ready to harmonize your career with positivity, excitement, and the sunny spirit of California, Mewsic Moves is the place for you!

You are an ideal candidate if:You are a dynamic and passionate Music Therapist ready to make a positive impact.The idea of contributing to the social, emotional, and physical development of children, teens, and adults excites you.You thrive in a collaborative team environment, while also working independently to get the job done. You are personable, kind and friendly. Flexibility and creativity are your strengths.You have a knack for facilitating engaging group music therapy programs. Advocating for clients' needs and providing family support resonate with your professional values.Representing a forward-thinking organization in a professional and ethical manner aligns with your essence.The prospect of continuous professional development through workshops and research inspires you.You're enthusiastic about community engagement, attending events, and being the face of Mewsic Moves.You're excited about the potential for growth and envision yourself as an integral part of a rapidly expanding team.You value loyalty and are eager to contribute to the long-term growth of our team, envisioning yourself as an essential part of the Mewsic Moves family, dedicated to its ongoing success.

RESPONSIBILITIESCollaborate seamlessly with our musical dream team to enhance the social, emotional, and physical development of children, teens and adults. Craft individualized treatment plans and goals for clients and groups. Dive into the world of mental health and addiction group therapy with the intention of facilitating sessions in the future. Create engaging and tailored curriculum fostering client strengths.Showcase your musical prowess in voice, piano, and guitar.Champion the needs of neurodiverse clients with disabilities like autism, down syndrome, and more.Keep the rhythm going by attending monthly staff meetings and team consultations.Be the face of Mewsic Moves at community events, exhibits, and in the online space.

QUALIFICATIONS Board Certified in Music Therapy (MT-BC).CPR/First Aid Certification – because safety first!Valid driver's license to travel to and from client sessions in our 3 locations.Experience working with children with various disabilities (including autism, down syndrome, learning challenges, neurologic challenges, etc)Confidence and finesse in facilitating groups.Musical proficiency in voice, piano, and guitar Must have knowledge of ASD, sensory integration, behavior modification and choosing appropriate goals/programming to support clients with these challenges. Must be able to lift up to 10 lbsStrong professional skills in leadership, teamwork, communication, writing, program development, goal setting and treatment planning

EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCECompleted Music Therapy educational requirements: Bachelor's in MT and internship hours.We will not review resumes of anyone that does not have a degree in Music Therapy!We welcome those that are in the process of MT-BC certification. Bonus points for NMT (Neurologic Music Therapy Certificate). Valid driver's license required for traveling to and from client appointments in our multiple locations!

BENEFITSDrive Time Reimbursement at your clinical rate– because every journey should be valued.Mileage Reimbursement – for the miles traveled under the California sun.Health Care Reimbursement – we've got your well-being covered. PTO (7 days per year) and paid holidays – time off to recharge and unwind.Reimbursement for CEU’s that pertain to your client work

Think you’re ready to join the Mewsical Vibration? Join us at Mewsic Moves!

Step 1: Complete this form: https://forms.gle/rMChK2Nb3EPUvX6e8 Step 2: Send your resume and (optional) cover letter to info@mewsicmoves.com