What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Therapy - Intern position at The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning?
About the Company:
The SPEAK Center is a renowned pediatric speech therapy clinic that is in need of caring board-certified music therapists to provide in home and clinic combo based Music Therapy services. Our mission is to provide quality services and to be the best in class provider of home and clinic based therapies. We are looking for a Music Therapy Intern to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide music therapy services to clients with developmental disabilities with direct supervision by a board-certified music therapist
- Maintain communication with supervisor and families of clients
Requirements:
- Passion for working with children and a genuine interest in pediatric therapy
- Effective communication skills and the ability to connect with children and families
- Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting children's growth
- Hold a minimum bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy or its equivalent from an accredited college or university or proof of completion of coursework
- Have completed all educational and clinical training requirements as required by the American Music Therapy Association, inclusive of pre-clinical hours completed during their academic coursework.
- Ability to work as a team member within a residential or clinical setting.
Benefits:
- Valuable hands-on experience in a clinical setting.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced board-certified Music Therapists.
- Exposure to diverse patient cases and therapeutic approaches.
- Opportunities for skill development and growth in the field.
- Potential for future employment or reference opportunities upon successful completion of the internship.
Joining The SPEAK Center as a Music Therapy Intern offers a fantastic chance to immerse yourself in the world of pediatric music therapy and contribute to the betterment of children's lives. If you are an enthusiastic and driven learner seeking practical experience in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Your internship with us will be a stepping stone towards becoming a skilled and compassionate board-certified music therapist, making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
