Music Therapist - Board Certified

Full-Time position located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Company - Music Speaks, LLC

Location - Milwaukee, Wisconsin and surrounding areas - primarily serving Waukesha County, WI

Music Speaks works to balance the needs of under-served rural clients with fair driving distances for our therapists. 

Populations - This position will work primarily in 1:1 settings within client homes. Clients include adults and children with ID/DD diagnoses. Also potential to work with clients with mental health diagnoses and/or substance abuse.

Hours/Benefits - This is a full-time, salaried position; Music Speaks defines full-time as 4 - 4.5 days in the field per week, plus office time.

  • Work with a caseload under an established company, with a flexible schedule

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance for all full-time employees. Health Savings Account option

  • Retirement plan with company match

  • Clinical supervision through mini-rounds and collaboration visits

  • Peer mentor program

  • CBMT consulting (if needed)

  • Connection to and support of a team of music therapists

  • Documentation system created by music therapists, for music therapists

  • Access to free CMTEs via scheduled events and a digital collection

Job Requirements -

  • Must have Board Certification (MT-BC) from the Certification Board of Music Therapy (CBMT) before working in the field.

Job Description -

Therapeutic Mindset:  

  • Regularly meet with a group of music therapists with a variety of clinical backgrounds to brainstorm creative and proactive strategies to strengthen client partnerships.

  • Benefit from frequent 1:1 connections with supervisors to receive feedback and work on critical thinking skills.

Quality:

  • Individualized and group supervision allows for continuous, active practice and growth of clinical skills.

  • Use documentation that was created specifically for music therapy. Data collected informs future development and research.

Passion:

  • Create a seat at the table with our partners to make music therapy advocacy more individualized and effective.

  • Work alongside multiple disciplines while having the support from an entire team of music therapists to identify individual strengths and exercise therapeutic approaches.

Communication:

  • Schedules are flexible with client alignment and allow fluctuation for both client and therapist needs.

  • We value asking questions and learning from each situation, not knowing every answer.

  • Actively advocate for quality music therapy services and professionalism of the field, every session, every communication, every day.

Music Speaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.