Music Therapist - Cambridge, MA

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Job Details

Location Cambridge, MA
Discipline Music Therapist
Date Posted October 09, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students as a Music Therapist in a vibrant K12 educational environment near Cambridge, MA. This part-time, onsite position offers the opportunity to create meaningful connections with children of all ages, using the power of music to facilitate learning, communication, and emotional well-being.

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Music Therapy or a closely related field
  • Active Board Certification (MT-BC) from the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT)
  • Compliance with Massachusetts music therapy licensure or appropriate credentialing for this role
  • Experience working in pediatric, school-based, or special education settings is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver therapeutic music interventions to enhance students cognitive, social, and emotional development
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, clinicians, and families to individualize and adjust therapy goals
  • Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to the diverse needs of K12 students
  • Monitor progress and document outcomes for each student, maintaining clear and confidential records
  • Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contribute valuable expertise to support holistic student care

As part of this role, you'll enjoy competitive weekly pay, as well as access to health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan to support your financial well-being. You'll work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to nurturing student growth in an inclusive educational settingall while fostering your own creativity and professional development in music therapy.

If youre motivated to use your training and compassionate approach to make a lasting difference in the lives of students, this contract opportunity is for you. Bring your expertise to a supportive school communityapply now and help empower young learners through the transformative potential of music therapy!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $58.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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