Music Therapist
Full Time • El Paso, TX
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. Here, your expertise isn’t just appreciated—it’s celebrated. We believe you can serve students meaningfully without sacrificing your work-life balance. Join a supportive team where your growth, well-being, and success take center stage.
What We’re Looking For:
Are you a compassionate Music Therapist ready to empower students and schools? Here's what you’ll need to join our team:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Music Therapy from an accredited program.
- Certification: Active credentials as a Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) through the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) or equivalent certification (ACMT, CMT, or RMT).
- Additional Requirements: Current CPR certification is required.
- Language Proficiency: Bilingual skills preferred but not required.
Your Role:
As a school-based Music Therapist, you’ll bring the power of music to education, helping students overcome barriers and unlock their potential. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conduct Evaluations: Conduct evaluations to determine the need for specialized therapy services.
- Communicate Findings: Share evaluation results with parents and district personnel, providing clear and compassionate insights.
- Develop Interventions: Collaborate with the ARD committee to create targeted, evidence-based therapeutic interventions that enhance student performance, participation, and access to education.
- Provide Therapy: Plan and deliver music therapy services in alignment with students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
- Monitor Progress: Collect data and maintain accurate, detailed records of student progress to ensure interventions are effective.
- Support Teams: Participate in ARD meetings, parent conferences, and other relevant discussions to advocate for and enhance special education programs.
Your unique ability to combine creativity and clinical expertise will make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
At Candor, we know that great educators deserve great rewards. Here’s what we offer:
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $40.00 per hour—get compensated for every minute you work.
- Flexibility: Choose a schedule that works for you—full-time, part-time, or as-needed roles available.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans designed with you in mind.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you secure your future.
- Professional Growth: Access mentorship opportunities and reimbursement for professional development.
- Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 in referral bonuses for bringing great talent to our team.
Ready to Make a Difference?
This is more than a job—it’s your opportunity to inspire change and grow with a team that values YOU. Don’t wait—apply today and discover how you can thrive at Candor.
Let’s shape the future of education—together!
Compensation: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Candor is an education staffing company built by educators. We understand the challenges schools are facing: increased demands and too few providers. To prove our commitment to our schools and students, we have made it our mission to ensure districts of all sizes have access to highly qualified, student-centered professionals who can deliver the exceptional services that students deserve.
Founded in 2019 by Dr. Todd and Kelly Kunders, Candor is a company driven by a profound mission: empowering schools to meet the evolving needs of exceptional learners. With over 35 years of combined experience in public education, Todd and Kelly witnessed firsthand the increasing challenges faced by schools in delivering meaningful evaluations and personalized support. As passionate educators and leaders, they saw the strain critical shortages placed on districts and knew something had to change. Candor was born to bridge this gap, lightening the load for schools while ensuring every child has access to the tools and resources they deserve to thrive.
Founded in 2019 by Dr. Todd and Kelly Kunders, Candor is a company driven by a profound mission: empowering schools to meet the evolving needs of exceptional learners. With over 35 years of combined experience in public education, Todd and Kelly witnessed firsthand the increasing challenges faced by schools in delivering meaningful evaluations and personalized support. As passionate educators and leaders, they saw the strain critical shortages placed on districts and knew something had to change. Candor was born to bridge this gap, lightening the load for schools while ensuring every child has access to the tools and resources they deserve to thrive.
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