Neurologic Music Therapy Services of Arizona (NMTSA)

Employment Opportunities

Job Title: Music Therapist (click here to download an application)

Hours: Full-Time. Full-time at NMTSA consists of 30-34 client contact hours per week. A typical schedule has a therapist working from approximately 11am until 7pm M-F, but schedules vary greatly from day to day and between therapists. Afternoon and early evening hours are required due to school-aged children being available after school.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Facility: Neurologic Music Therapy Services of Arizona, NMT Clinic

City & State:
2702 N. 3rd Street, Suite 1000
Phoenix, AZ 85004

Qualifications:

MT-BC credential
Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT) designation within first six months of employment (see NMT website for info: www.colostate.edu/depts/CBRM)
Emphasis on improvisational clinical skills and treatment approach
Dependable and disciplined, yet flexible
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Client Population: Specialization in the application of standardized Neurologic music therapy interventions with persons with developmental disabilities and/or neurological impairments inclusive of: autism, cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, Down Syndrome, Fragile X, Williams Syndrome, movement/sensory regulation difficulties, and processing difficulties.

Description of Position: We are looking for motivated, energetic individuals who would like the opportunity to work with 12 MT-BC, NMT’s providing individual and some group music therapy sessions in a clinic-based setting as well as having the unique opportunity to work with other well trained professionals in the new on site, one classroom, elementary education program (Assuming Competence Today [ACT]). The education program opened in February 2007 with a literacy-based and sensory integration based focus for children with autism. Our clinic is located in central Phoenix and serves children ages 10 months - 18 years as well as some adults, all with developmental disabilities and/or Neurologic impairment/s.

Contact Information: Please call and fax cover letter and resume to:

Jenna Anderson, MT-BC, NMT Fellow
Email: janderson@nmtsa.org
Phone: 602-840-6410 ext. 5
Fax: 602-840-6431

UPCOMING EVENTS

August 23
Competency-Based Communication
Training Level 1

September 6
NMT Parent Training

October 25
Competency-Based Communication
Training Level 2

Call 602-840-6410
or talk to your therapist to make reservations for these programs.
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