Music Therapist -Early Intervention

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NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Boston, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide screening, evaluation, and direct developmental support for infants and toddlers with developmental delays. Coordinate Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) and collaborate with families and multi-disciplinary teams in community settings.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy and are Board Certified in Music Therapy. You will provide Early Intervention services including screening, assessment, and case management to children from birth to three years old, collaborating with families and other professionals.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Music Therapy

Board Certification in Music Therapy

Early Intervention certification

Spanish

Job Description

 North Suffolk is looking for Music Therapists to join our Early Intervention Team!  Harbor Area Early Childhood Services is a passionate team devoted to supporting children from birth to three years through a strength-based and family-centered approach.  Early Intervention Services are provided to infants and toddlers presenting with developmental delay or are at risk for developmental delays due to environmental, medical and/or biological factors.

As a Music Therapist - Service Coordinator, you will be part of a professional multi-disciplinary team that uses developmental and expressive therapy, along with trauma informed intervention strategies, to provide services in clients’ home, program, or other community settings.

Bachelor’s Level Service Coordinator salaries start at $56,340.  

Master’s Level Service Coordinator salaries start at $67,500.  Additional differentials available for needed language skills and specialized certifications.

What you’ll do:

  • Provide EI screening/intake, evaluation and assessment.
  • Provide direct child developmental and family support / case management.
  • Participate in the development of IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan), and in the ongoing execution, review and evaluation of the plan.
  • Collaborate with client families and the EI team in identifying concerns, priorities and resources.
  • Provide education, advocacy, and support on child & parenting issues and community resources to client families.
  • Refer for discrete/specialized child therapies and refer to other case management and counseling services when appropriate.
  • Coordinate intervention services with medical, state, and health providers. 
  • Assist in developing a transition plan for child and family client.

What you’ll need:

  • Education: 
    • Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy required.
    • Master’s degree in Music Therapy preferred.
  • Licensure:  
    • Board Certification in Music Therapy required.
  • Experience: 
    • Experience in Infancy/Early Childhood and Special Education preferred.
  • Skills: 
    • Either be or become Early Intervention certified with DPH. 
    • Driver’s license and access to reliable vehicle needed in order to provide off-site services.  
    • Spanish bilingual a plus (please indicate language skills in application).

Competitive & Comprehensive Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off Two weeks’ Vacation per year (three weeks after 1 year of service), 12 Sick Days per year, and 11 Paid Holidays per year
  • Health & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contribution
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • 403 (b) Retirement Plan with employer matching
  • Voluntary Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Access to Credit Union Banking
  • Access to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific)
  • North Suffolk is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Discounted Movie Tickets
  • Comprehensive Training Program
  • Internal Advancement Opportunities

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NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

Since 1959, North Suffolk Community Services has been on a mission to provide mental health services to individuals, and especially children, in relatively under-served surrounding communities. Today, our staff of 900+ assists families, children and individuals in 4 clinics, 38 residences and 74 programs. North Suffolk Community Services touches the lives of more than 10,000 people a year. To learn more about North Suffolk's services visit, http://northsuffolk.org https://www.facebook.com/NorthSuffolkOrg
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