Encore Music & Performing Arts is hiring: Music Therapist Needed in South Pasade
Encore Music & Performing Arts, South Pasadena, CA, United States, 91030
A growing music school with two locations is seeking a qualified Music Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design and implement individualized therapy sessions for students of varying ages and abilities. Your expertise will help us build a new schedule of students, fostering their musical and emotional growth through the power of music.
Responsibilities:
Develop and conduct music therapy sessions tailored to individual needs.
Collaborate with staff and families to assess student progress.
Create a welcoming and supportive environment for all students.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Music Therapy or equivalent.
Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC).
Experience working with diverse populations
Instructors will begin on part-time, employees. Beginning hourly rate $32.50 including paid administrative time, with the opportunity to discuss a raise as your schedule builds. Classes are to be taught on site, in person. * * Additional Applicant Requirements:
-The ability to teach to the individual while still meeting set goals for each student
-Good people skills: works well with both children and adults, and enjoys building client relationships
-Timely & Reliable: though we appreciate the gigging musician, we are not looking for musicians who
regularly ask off to travel and record. Consistency in lessons is important to student growth & success.
-Good time management skills
-A positive attitude during instruction: the ability to encourage and motivate students to work through their weak areas and to build upon their strengths.
-The desire to collaborate with a team to create a high quality, yet fun, music education environment.
-Must love teaching- the desire to make teaching your career is a big plus! * * Application Process:
Please include a short cover letter which includes:
-your primary instrument
-any secondary instruments you are comfortable teaching
-any group classes you are excited to teach
-a brief description of your teaching experience and methods * * We will contact qualified candidates for interviews. Thank you!
Job Type: Part-time
Rate: $32.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday availabilities, Saturdays
Work Location: In person