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The Music Therapist will be responsible for developing and supervising a music therapy internship program. Supportive of Village mission and values. Completes training hours as required by policy.

The Music Therapist will be responsible for developing and supervising a music therapy internship program. Supportive of Village mission and values. Completes training hours as required by policy.

Completion of required clinical internship/training in music therapy. * Previous experience in hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, home health, or healthcare preferred, but not necessarily required.

The Music Therapist will be responsible for developing and supervising a music therapy internship program. Supportive of Village mission and values. Completes training hours as required by policy.

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for music internships in the United States is $27.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a music internship?

A music internship is a temporary position that provides hands-on experience in the music industry. Interns may work in areas such as music production, marketing, artist management, or concert promotion. Responsibilities can include assisting with administrative tasks, social media management, event coordination, or studio support. These internships help aspiring professionals build industry connections and develop relevant skills. They are often available at record labels, studios, radio stations, and entertainment companies.

What kinds of projects or tasks are typically assigned to music interns?

Music interns often assist with a range of tasks, such as organizing and cataloging music files, assisting in recording sessions, preparing reports or playlists, and supporting social media or promotional campaigns. Depending on the company, you may also help set up equipment, shadow producers or sound engineers, and participate in creative brainstorming sessions. Collaboration with artists, managers, and other team members is common, offering valuable exposure to the different aspects of the music business. This hands-on experience helps interns develop both technical and interpersonal skills that are vital for a future career in music.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a music internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a music internship, you need a basic understanding of music theory, familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs), and strong organizational skills, often gained through coursework or hands-on experience. Interns commonly use tools such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, or music notation software, and may require knowledge of basic audio editing or recording techniques. Adaptability, enthusiasm, communication, and teamwork stand out as valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are critical for contributing to creative projects, supporting professional staff, and making the most of learning opportunities in the fast-paced music industry.

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Music Therapy Interns

Scotts Valley, CA โ€ข On-site

Hospice of Santa Cruz County
Outpatient Health Careย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$3.3K - $3.3K/mo

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Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

The Music Therapy Program at Hospice of Santa Cruz County serves patients and their families of Santa Cruz County who are on hospice services. We have offices in both Scotts Valley and Watsonville.
To be considered for this internship, the applicant:
  • Must have completed an undergrad and/or master's level AMTA approved Music Therapy program.
  • Must have proficient guitar skills, confident singing skills, pleasant singing voice, interest and excitement concerning self-exploration, interest to increase musical repertoire to fit population, and technological skills/interest to expand them

The intern should expect to observe the music therapist, the music therapy intern (MTI) and other disciplines in field visits in the first 3-4 weeks of internship, along with general orientation which includes Hospice Educational Network videos. The intern will begin to co-lead sessions with supervisor and present MTI, working towards autonomy to lead sessions independently. Throughout internship the intern will have weekly supervision with the internship director and be observed weekly by the internship director/supervisor. The intern will carry their own caseload, attend an Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meeting bi-monthly, have the option of attending a monthly staff support group, and will be required to create an internship project specific to the population or incorporate internship experience data for their potential research/thesis project. Sessions will most likely be 1:1 visits and small family sessions with 2 group sessions/week at a facility as the availability allows. The internship is a 4 day/ 32 hour a week position.
Please contact Anya Ismail, MA, MT-BC, Music Therapy Program Manager for further details: