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Therapy Matters, Inc. · 19 hours ago

Music Therapist

Therapy Matters, Inc. is dedicated to helping children with developmental delays thrive through integrated therapy services. As a Music Therapist, you will design and deliver individualized music therapy sessions to support developmental goals and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the lives of children with autism and other developmental needs.

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Hiring Manager
Tim Sisson
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Responsibilities

Design and deliver individualized music therapy sessions to promote communication, social skills, sensory integration, and emotional regulation for pediatric clients, primarily ages 2-8, in our Chandler clinic – and an opportunity to work with older kids in homes
Use evidence-based music therapy techniques, such as improvisation, songwriting, and rhythmic interventions, to support developmental and behavioral goals
Create an engaging, inclusive, and emotionally safe therapy environment to foster client growth and participation
Conduct assessments to evaluate clients’ sensory, motor, communication, and emotional needs through music-based interventions
Develop and implement music therapy treatment plans in collaboration with BCBAs, SLPs, OTs, and PTs to align with individualized goals
Complete timely and accurate documentation, including session notes, progress reports, and treatment plans, per Arizona DDD guidelines and insurance requirements
Work closely with families to provide education and strategies that support therapy goals in home and community settings
Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team (ABA, OT, PT, Speech) to integrate music therapy into holistic treatment plans
Participate in community outreach to promote Therapy Matters’ services and educate families about the benefits of music therapy for neurodiverse children
Adhere to professional, ethical, and facility standards, including safety regulations and clinic policies
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of music therapy research, best practices, and interventions, particularly for autism and developmental disabilities
Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to team training initiatives

Qualification

Board Certification in Music TherapyAutismDesigning music therapy interventionsMusical instrumentsCollaboration with multidisciplinary teamsWarmEngaging personalityClient-centered careArizona DDD guidelines

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Music Therapy from an accredited program
Board Certification in Music Therapy (MT-BC)
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Music Therapist, including experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities
Proficiency in playing musical instruments (e.g., guitar, piano, percussion) and using music therapeutically
Availability to work sessions in our Chandler clinic (Mon-Fri, 8 AM–7 PM) with flexibility for occasional in-home visits
Warm, engaging personality and commitment to client-centered, neurodiversity-affirming care
Maintain a Level 1 Fingerprint Card/Background Check

Preferred

Experience in ABA therapy settings or familiarity with autism-specific interventions is highly preferred
Familiarity with Arizona DDD guidelines, insurance authorizations, and billing is a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (for eligible PT employees): Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid sick time.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional advancement and mentorship.
Professional Development: CEU reimbursement and ongoing training support.
Supportive Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team (ABA, OT, PT, Speech) in a collaborative, family-centered culture.
Modern Clinic: Beautiful, fully equipped Chandler facility with company-provided tablets and streamlined technology.
Meaningful Mission: Be part of Kylee’s legacy, making a difference in the lives of children and families.

Company

Therapy Matters, Inc.

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Therapy Matters, Inc. offers individualized, quality care for those with developmental delays.

H1B Sponsorship

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Current Stage
Growth Stage
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