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Completed Music Therapy Internship per AMTA guidelines Describe Type Experience: Preferred 1-2 years of pediatric experience MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) * Ability to function in a ...

Music Therapy Internship

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

The Music Therapy Intern will begin their internship in observation of group and individual sessions, co-lead with the MT-BC on site, and then have their own caseload of group and individual sessions.

We are currently seeking Music Therapists to join our team at Atascadero State Hospital located in ... clinical internship in the appropriate rehabilitation specialty in an approved hospital or ...

Music Therapy Intern

Saint Louis Park, MN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Over 175 interns from approximately 40 different Music Therapy academic programs across the country have completed their internships at Park Nicollet. Program Structure Music Therapy interns will ...

Music Therapy Intern

Saint Louis Park, MN

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Over 175 interns from approximately 40 different Music Therapy academic programs across the country have completed their internships at Park Nicollet. Program Structure Music Therapy interns will ...

MN ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Over 175 interns from approximately 40 different Music Therapy academic programs across the country have completed their internships at Park Nicollet. Program Structure Music Therapy interns will ...

Works closely with the Music Therapy Department and the educating of college interns * Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership * Follows all county, state ...

Works closely with the Music Therapy Department and the educating of college interns * Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership * Follows all county, state ...

Works closely with the Music Therapy Department and the educating of college interns * Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership * Follows all county, state ...

MUSIC THERAPIST

Coalinga, CA ยท On-site

$8K - $9K/mo

Completion of an approved clinical internship in the appropriate rehabilitation specialty in an ... MUSIC THERAPIST Classification: REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (MUSIC-SAFETY) $8,010.00 ...

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How much do music internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 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 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 the Music Internships position, 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.

What is a Music Internships job?

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.

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Music Therapy Internship

Music Therapy Internship

Hudson Valley Hospice

Poughkeepsie, NY โ€ข On-site

$4K/mo

Internship

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

The primary focus of the Music Therapy Intern is to provide music therapy services to hospice patients and their families, under the supervision of a Board-Certified, Licensed Creative Arts Therapist, in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care. The Music Therapy Intern assesses patients/families, devises and implements an individualized treatment plan. Music Therapy Interns also support special programming, education, and marketing efforts to promote the agency's mission.
AMTA National Roster Internship, Start Dates: January or July Application Deadlines: For January, September 30; for July, March 31. University Internship, Start Date: August Application Deadline: April 30.
INTERN EXPECTATIONS
  • Visits hospice patients and families in homes, nursing homes, hospitals and Hospice House settings
  • Works with patients of all ages and with a range of diagnoses (including dementia, COPD, cancer, heart disease, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke/TBI, among others)
  • Documents all clinical patient visits, phone calls, etc. in the electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Works well both independently and within an interdisciplinary group (IDG)
  • Has a soothing singing voice, functional guitar and piano skills, and knowledge of other recreational instruments
  • Plays a variety of songs and genres for different cultures and age groups
  • Uses appropriate treatment techniques based on developmental stages and clinical need
  • Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Handles time well and has good organizational skills
  • Effectively manages an average case load as determined appropriate by the Internship Supervisor
  • Has reliable transportation, valid driver's license and proof of insurance.
  • Can carry up to twenty-five pounds of equipment and/or materials.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Has completed all prerequisite clinical education and training requirements for the AMTA National Roster Internship or University Internship position, from an AMTA accredited university or its equivalent, as required by the AMTA
  • Verification from Academic Advisor that applicant is eligible to begin the internship on chosen start date

Step 1 - Complete Internship Application
Step 2 - Supporting Documentation (include with application)
  • Current resume including education, music, and work background
  • Please include your major instrument

Step 3 - Letters of Recommendation (please arrange for the writers to send these directly to us, prior to interview )
  • Letter of Recommendation from your University academic advisor submitted by mail or e-mail (on University letterhead), along with a verification letter stating that you will have met all necessary requirements to begin the internship by your proposed start date
  • Second Letter of Recommendation from a professor, clinical site supervisor, employer, or anyone familiar with your MT work

Step 4 - Interview and Music Audition
Once the materials listed above are received, an interview and music audition can be scheduled. If you would like to arrange an in-person visit (recommended), you can do both then. If you are unable to visit, we can schedule a Zoom interview. To prepare for your interview/audition, please prepare six songs (one from each of the categories below). Three of the songs should be accompanied by the guitar and three songs should be accompanied by piano.
Song categories:
  • Older Adults
  • Language other than English
  • Children's bereavement (for a child who has lost a loved one)
  • The Beatles
  • Your own choice (song that speaks to you: how would you use it in a hospice setting?)
  • Inspirational theme

Additional Information
  • This is a competitive internship; therefore it is recommended that the application and all materials are submitted in a timely manner for best consideration.
  • The internship pays a stipend of $4000 (paid monthly over 6 months) plus mileage and toll reimbursement.
  • The Hudson Valley is a beautiful place to live and work, located just 90 miles north of NYC.

Please let me know if you have any further questions, and if I can assist you in any way during the application process.
Submit your letters of recommendation to:
(Ms.) Terry Blaine, LCAT, M.S., MT-BC
Hospice and Palliative Care Music Therapist
Music Therapy Coordinator
Hudson Valley Hospice
374 Violet Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
blainet@hvhospice.org