Music Therapist (MT)
Adelphi Staffing
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri
Salary
$45 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Music Therapist will provide direct therapy services to students with severe disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs. They are also responsible for collaborating with educators, maintaining service documentation, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music Therapy and possess a Board Certification (MT-BC). Experience working with students aged 5–21 with severe disabilities and familiarity with IEP and IDEA regulations are preferred.
Job description
Adelphi is seeking a Music Therapist (MT) to provide therapy services to students with severe disabilities at school facilities across Missouri. The MT will deliver services in accordance with each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and follow an integrated therapy approach within the classroom setting.
Job Quick Facts • Reference #
- BD-1308A
- Profession: Allied Health
- Specialty: Music Therapist (MT)
- Location: Missouri (multiple school sites)
- Facility
- Type: School
- Job
- Type: Contract
- Contract
- Duration: August 1, 2026 – July 31, 2027
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, school hours; additional scheduling as needed
- Service
- Delivery: On-site and/or teletherapy as determined by the school
- Compensation: $45 per hour
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music Therapy
- Board Certification (MT-BC) required
- Experience working with students ages 5–21 with severe disabilities preferred
- Familiarity with IEPs and IDEA regulations
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Provide direct music therapy services per IEPs
- Support student development through therapeutic music interventions
- Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain documentation and service logs
- Assist with IEP documentation and progress reporting
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and consultations
- Ensure compliance with school policies and confidentiality requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned