Job Description

Music Therapist - Consultant Position

Location:

166 Main St West, Grimsby, ON

Position Type:

Consultant

Schedule:

In-person

Compensation:

TBD (based on experience and qualifications)

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified

Music Therapist

to join our team as a consultant, specializing in infant and pediatric therapeutic programming. This role involves designing, facilitating, and collaborating on music therapy groups for our youngest clients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

Group Facilitation:

Lead engaging and developmentally appropriate music therapy sessions for infants and children

Program Development:

Collaborate with our clinical team to design evidence-based music therapy interventions

Family Engagement:

Work with parents and caregivers to support therapeutic goals and provide guidance for home practice

Assessment & Documentation:

Conduct initial assessments and maintain detailed session notes and progress reports

Interdisciplinary Collaboration:

Work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care

Program Evaluation:

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of music therapy interventions

Required Qualifications

Registration with Music Therapy Association of Ontario (MTAO) Experience working with infants and pediatric populations Strong background in child development and family-centered care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently as a consultant while maintaining collaborative relationships

Preferred Qualifications

Additional training in infant mental health or early childhood development Experience with group facilitation and parent education

What We Offer

Flexible consultant arrangement Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team Professional development support Collaborative and supportive work environment Meaningful work making a difference in young lives
Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references. Please include your rate expectations and availability.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Relocation assistance RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Application question(s):

Do you have additional training in infant mental health or early childhood development?
Experience:

working with infants and pediatric: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Reg. with Music Therapy Association of Ontario (MTAO) (preferred)
Work Location: In person