Music Therapy Intern (Berklee Affiliated)

This internship offers opportunities to work in both community-based groups (Boston Public Schools, community-based day supports, skilled nursing facilities, and early intervention and family support sites) and in individual music therapy sessions at our location in the South End of Boston. 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. Create and follow a learning contract to track progress and identify goals Perform clinical observation, in accordance with AMTA internship guidelinesFacilitate and/or co-facilitate individual and group music therapy sessionsCreate clinical documentation and participate in administrationAttend and participate in educational opportunities, such as CMCB-hosted professional development workshops Collaborate and communicate with CMCB staff and faculty, in addition to external partnersComplete a cumulative project in one of the following fields: advocacy and outreach, music therapy pilot group, case study, or research Must be Berklee Music Therapy major in good standing (current student or recent graduate)Alignment with the values and mission of community music therapyMust be comfortable with working in a culturally diverse environment with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as pedagogical and professional valuesAbility to take initiative in learning with motivation to learn how to work independently at a siteStrong time management skillsProficiency in clinical singing, guitar, and pianoExperience 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 SuiteAbility 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 Please be prepared to submit the below materials (addressed to Rachel Chao, Internship Director / Director of Programming, Community Engagement) as part of your application, all required to be considered:

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