Location
Corpus Christi, Texas
Salary
$40 - $50 / HOUR
Quick overview
The music therapist will conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to support students' communication, social-emotional, and motor goals. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families to integrate music therapy into IEPs and ensure consistent progress documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC) and a bachelor's degree or higher in Music Therapy from an AMTA-approved program. Additionally, applicants must pass a DOJ/FBI background clearance and possess strong organizational and communication skills.
Job description
$40-$50/hr. | Full-Time | Corpus Christi, TX | School-Based | MT-BC Certification Required
About the Role
Provide music therapy services to students with disabilities in K-12 school settings. You'll conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver direct music therapy to support students' communication, social-emotional, cognitive, and motor goals. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate music therapy into each student's IEP and maximize outcomes.
Why Join Us
- CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance
- Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
- Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
What You'll Do
- Conduct formalized and functional assessments to determine eligibility and baseline functioning
- Develop and implement individualized music therapy treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
- Provide direct music therapy services targeting communication, social-emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and/or motor skills
- Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews
- Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to support skill generalization across settings
- Maintain accurate session notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
- Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and contribute clinical recommendations
What We're Looking For
Must Have
- Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC) from the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT)
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Music Therapy from an AMTA-approved program, or equivalent coursework
- DOJ/FBI Live Scan background clearance
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Preferred
- One or more years of experience providing music therapy in a school or pediatric setting
- Familiarity with special education law, IEP processes, and ARD meetings
- Knowledge of evidence-based music therapy practices for diverse populations
- Experience working with students with autism, communication disorders, or other developmental disabilities
About Point Quest Group
- Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
- Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.
Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.
Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Tuition assistance
- Paid sick leave
- Ceu/license reimbursement
