Music Therapy Intern (Berklee Affiliated)

Community Music Center of Boston (CMCB), an arts education nonprofit with a mission to transform lives by providing equitable access to excellent music education and arts experiences, invites current Berklee students to apply to our music therapy internship program. Interns will have the opportunity to work not only alongside music therapists but also collaborate with music instructors and educator and engage and plan with site-based staff to support for each of our program sites. Responsibilities • Create and follow a learning contract to track progress and identify goals • Perform clinical observation, in accordance with AMTA internship guidelines • Facilitate and/or co-facilitate individual and group music therapy sessions • Create clinical documentation and participate in administration • Attend and participate in educational opportunities, such as CMCB-hosted professional development workshops • Collaborate and communicate with CMCB staff and faculty, in addition to external partners • Complete a cumulative project in one of the following fields: advocacy and outreach, music therapy pilot group, case study, or research Essential • Must be a current Berklee student in good standing • Alignment with the values and mission of community music therapy • Must be comfortable with working in a culturally diverse environment with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as pedagogical and professional values • Ability to take initiative in learning with motivation to learn how to work independently at a site • Strong time management skills • Proficiency in clinical singing, guitar, and piano • Experience working with one or more of the following populations: early intervention children and toddlers, children with disabilities, adolescents with behavioral & mental health support needs, adults with disabilities, adults with age-related disorder and diagnoses (ie: Parkinson's, Alzheimers) • Proficiency in Google Suite • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and in a timely manner with CMCB administrators over work channels (Gmail, Slack, phone), during working hours Applications will be reviewed beginning Monday, January 26th.

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