Music Therapist (Part-Time)

CounselorPart-Time

Listed compensation

Starting at $40/hour

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 34m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Candor Consulting & Diagnostics as a Music Therapist – Part-Time, $40/hr in Rosenberg, TX, United States. Why Choose Candor? At Candor, we’re not just a company—we’re a mission-driven community of educators passionate about making a real difference.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $40/hr.
  • Signing bonus: $1,000.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Matching
  • Mentorship Opportunities
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Candor Consulting & Diagnostics in Rosenberg, TX, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Music Therapist will conduct evaluations to determine therapy needs and develop evidence-based interventions aligned with student IEPs. They will also monitor student progress, maintain detailed records, and participate in ARD meetings to advocate for special education programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Music Therapy and possess active Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) credentials. Additionally, a current CPR certification is required to perform the duties of this school-based role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical evaluationIndividualized education plansData collectionRecord keepingCollaborationCommunicationAdvocacy

Counselor Career Context

Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 30% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $86k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$83k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
33%
Sign-on bonus
13% this job
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score

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About Candor Consulting & Diagnostics

Education
Belton, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with Matching
Mentorship Opportunities
Professional Development Reimbursement
Referral Bonuses up to $1,000