Extended School Year Program - Music Therapist

Position Type:

Support Services

Date Posted:

12/26/2024

Location:

Extended School Year Summer Program

Date Available:

07/08/2025

Closing Date:

07/15/2025

Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES is an educational agency serving nine school districts in the New York State counties of Monroe and Orleans:

Brockport, Churchville-Chili, Gates Chili, Greece, Hilton, Holley, Kendall, Spencerport, and Wheatland-Chili.

Vision: Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES is the educational partner of choice. We strive for continuous improvement in serving

the diverse needs of our community, helping all students achieve their full potential.

BOCES 2 Core Values: Collaboration, Expertise, Innovation, Integrity, Quality, Respect, and Responsiveness.

PAY RANGE: $31.00 - $45.00/Hour, Based on Experience

CIVIL SERVICE TITLE(S): Music Therapist (Competitive)

PROGRAM DATES: July 10, 2025 - August 20, 2025

ORIENTATION: July 8-9, 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Music Therapist is responsible for developing and implementing a music therapy program designed to meet the individual needs of students with special needs enrolled. The program is provided in multiple service locations.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Provide individual music therapy evaluations/intervention in multiple locations.

Prepare, implement, and evaluate Individualized Education Plans for each student.

Maintain all necessary and appropriate records.

Communicate with administrators, teachers, parents and students regarding progress/status of music therapy program.

Participate in staffings, parent meetings, and annual review meetings as appropriate.

Provide training activities as requested.

Assist classroom staff in developing instructional techniques in the area of music therapy.

Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Special Education Supervisor.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: NYS Creative Arts Therapy license; appropriate coursework in music therapy; and registration as a MT by the American Music Therapy Association, or active pursuit of same, is required.

Experience: Prior experience teaching students with special needs is strongly preferred.

APPLICATION (Apply Online): Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES - Frontline Recruitment