Music Therapists

Job type: Full-Time

Approx. hours/w availability: 35

Job location: Canada Ontario

Compensation range (CAD): $40 - $65 per hour

Job qualifications: Registration with the Canadian Association of Music Therapists

Job description:

Kayla’s Children Centre provides education, recreation, respite and therapy services for children with disabilities. Our therapy department is looking for a dynamic and creative music therapist for group and individual music therapy sessions for children 0 – 21 in our school and camp programs. This is a full-time permanent position.

Requirements: 

  • Entry level or above, Baccalaureate or Master’s degree in Music Therapy 
  • Current registration with the Canadian Association of Music Therapists preferred. 
  • Experience working with children with diverse abilities including ASD, ADHD, developmental disabilities and physical disabilities.
  • Ability to assess and implement developmentally appropriate therapy programing for groups and individual clients.
  • Good collaboration skills/communication skills to work in an inter-disciplinary team with camp and therapy team and run multidisciplinary groups.  
  • Communicates effectively in person and via writing and maintains professional relationships with students, family members and school staff 
  • Proficient computer skills for online scheduling and documentation 
  • Strong music proficiency voice and instruments – guitar skills preferred.  
  • Strong group leadership skills and ability to establish effective group dynamics  

Additional info:

We are a growing organization and clinic. We have opportunities for mentorship for entry-level therapists and co-therapy programs with other allied health professionals. 

Contacts:

Wanda Gascho-White

Email: wanda@kaylaschildrencentre.org

Phone: (905) 738-5542