What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Teacher - Music Therapist Job at Fulton Schools in Atlanta position at Fulton Schools?
Provides music therapy sessions throughout assigned schools of Fulton County School District including evaluations, treatment plans, session plans, and documentation through data collection daily driven by the students’ Individual Educational Plan.
- Travels daily to assigned schools to deliver music therapy services to selected self-contained special needs classrooms.
- Maintains and provides daily documentation through data within domain areas in the IEP.
- Integrates appropriate technology into music therapy sessions.
- Promotes a positive classroom environment through well delivered therapeutic interventions.
- Conducts assessments and develops treatment plans written with developmental and academic standards in place.
- Works closely with the Music Therapy Department and the educating of college interns.
- Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership.
- Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures.
- Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities.
- Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent.
- Works with parents / guardians in all aspects of the student’s educational program.
- Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications.
- Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.
Required Education
Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited university in Music Therapy.
Certification / Licensure
Must hold valid certification from the Certification Board for Music Therapists, and must hold or be eligible to hold a valid state of Georgia Music Therapy license.
Experience Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of classroom experience and / or experience working in a media center environment or in instructional technology required.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Working Conditions
Physical Demands
It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone 470-254-4585. TTY 1-800-255-0135.
Fulton County Schools - 6201 Powers Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30339 - 470-254-3600.
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