Music Therapist
Lisle, IL · On-site
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and ...
The teacher fosters student creativity while preparing students for postsecondary education and careers in music production, audio engineering, media arts, and related fields. Reports To Building ...
The teacher fosters student creativity while preparing students for postsecondary education and careers in music production, audio engineering, media arts, and related fields. Reports To Building ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and ...
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Lisle, IL · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Familiarity with relevant music therapy techniques, theories, and strategies that benefit programming for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and ...
Northbrook, IL · On-site
$50K/yr
Collaborate and consult with teachers, related service providers, and families to integrate music therapy strategies into school programming, support student progress, and reinforce social-emotional ...
Northbrook, IL · On-site
$50K/yr
Collaborate and consult with teachers, related service providers, and families to integrate music therapy strategies into school programming, support student progress, and reinforce social-emotional ...
Collaborate and consult with teachers, related service providers, and families to integrate music therapy strategies into school programming, support student progress, and reinforce social-emotional ...
Collaborate and consult with teachers, related service providers, and families to integrate music therapy strategies into school programming, support student progress, and reinforce social-emotional ...
The teacher fosters student creativity while preparing students for postsecondary education and careers in music production, audio engineering, media arts, and related fields. Reports To Building ...
The teacher fosters student creativity while preparing students for postsecondary education and careers in music production, audio engineering, media arts, and related fields. Reports To Building ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Intentionally expose participants to a wide range of music careers, including performing, producing, engineering, songwriting, and artist management. * Maintain a complete program curriculum plan ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Intentionally expose participants to a wide range of music careers, including performing, producing, engineering, songwriting, and artist management. * Maintain a complete program curriculum plan ...
Intentionally expose participants to a wide range of music careers, including performing, producing, engineering, songwriting, and artist management. * Maintain a complete program curriculum plan ...
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Intentionally expose participants to a wide range of music careers, including performing, producing, engineering, songwriting, and artist management. * Maintain a complete program curriculum plan ...
Calumet City, IL · On-site
$50/hr
Preferred backgrounds may include musicians, producers, audio engineers, DJs, composers, teaching artists, music technology students, recording professionals, music educators, and others with ...
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Calumet City, IL · On-site
$50/hr
Preferred backgrounds may include musicians, producers, audio engineers, DJs, composers, teaching artists, music technology students, recording professionals, music educators, and others with ...
... music education. Sistema Ravinia programming reaches over 300 3rd-12th grade students in 15 Chicago and Lake County public schools utilizing an El Sistema-inspired model of daily ensemble based ...
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... music education. Sistema Ravinia programming reaches over 300 3rd-12th grade students in 15 Chicago and Lake County public schools utilizing an El Sistema-inspired model of daily ensemble based ...
August 17, 2026 Organizational Overview The People's Music School is Chicago's oldest and largest ... Programming Weeks * Our Program follows closely to the Chicago Public Schools calendar with the ...
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August 17, 2026 Organizational Overview The People's Music School is Chicago's oldest and largest ... Programming Weeks * Our Program follows closely to the Chicago Public Schools calendar with the ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22/hr
August 17, 2026 Organizational Overview The People's Music School is Chicago's oldest and largest ... Programming Weeks * Our Program follows closely to the Chicago Public Schools calendar with the ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22/hr
August 17, 2026 Organizational Overview The People's Music School is Chicago's oldest and largest ... Programming Weeks * Our Program follows closely to the Chicago Public Schools calendar with the ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22/hr
August 17, 2026 Organizational Overview The People's Music School is Chicago's oldest and largest ... Programming Weeks * Our Program follows closely to the Chicago Public Schools calendar with the ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22/hr
August 17, 2026 Organizational Overview The People's Music School is Chicago's oldest and largest ... Programming Weeks * Our Program follows closely to the Chicago Public Schools calendar with the ...
Dance, music, spoken word, theatre, movement, and performance. * Visual Arts: Drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, pastel, and other visual art forms. * Align all arts programming with BGCA ...
Dance, music, spoken word, theatre, movement, and performance. * Visual Arts: Drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, pastel, and other visual art forms. * Align all arts programming with BGCA ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$108K - $140K/yr
By focusing on inspiring content, price transparency, musician-focused e-commerce tools, a music ... We're looking for a full-stack engineer to join our team. You'll work across our Rails app, React ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$108K - $140K/yr
By focusing on inspiring content, price transparency, musician-focused e-commerce tools, a music ... We're looking for a full-stack engineer to join our team. You'll work across our Rails app, React ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$108K - $140K/yr
By focusing on inspiring content, price transparency, musician-focused e-commerce tools, a music ... We're looking for a full-stack engineer to join our team. You'll work across our Rails app, React ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$108K - $140K/yr
By focusing on inspiring content, price transparency, musician-focused e-commerce tools, a music ... We're looking for a full-stack engineer to join our team. You'll work across our Rails app, React ...
$15.50 - $20.50/hr
Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: About Weigel Network Programming: Weigel Network Programming creates broadcast ...
$15.50 - $20.50/hr
Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: About Weigel Network Programming: Weigel Network Programming creates broadcast ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05/hr
Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: About Weigel Network Programming: Weigel Network Programming creates broadcast ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05/hr
Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: About Weigel Network Programming: Weigel Network Programming creates broadcast ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05/hr
Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: . About Weigel Network Programming: Weigel Network Programming creates broadcast ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05/hr
Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: . About Weigel Network Programming: Weigel Network Programming creates broadcast ...
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As a Music Programmer, your daily tasks often include selecting and scheduling songs, analyzing listener data and trends, updating playlists to keep content fresh, and collaborating with other team members such as on-air talent, marketing, and promotions staff. You may also be responsible for adhering to licensing regulations and ensuring the station or platform’s sound consistently matches audience preferences and brand direction. Regular meetings with programming directors or music supervisors are common to align on strategy. The role requires both creative input and data-driven decision-making to maintain audience engagement and support station objectives.
A Music Programming job involves curating and scheduling playlists for radio stations, streaming platforms, or other media outlets. Music Programmers analyze audience preferences, trends, and data to select songs that fit a station or brand’s identity. They collaborate with producers, DJs, and music labels to ensure a balanced mix of content. This role requires a strong knowledge of music genres, analytics, and industry trends to engage listeners effectively.
To thrive in Music Programming, you need a strong understanding of music theory, genre-specific knowledge, and experience with playlist curation or scheduling, often supported by a background in music, audio production, or broadcasting. Familiarity with broadcast automation systems, music scheduling software (such as MusicMaster or RCS Selector), and audio editing tools is typically required. Excellent communication, creative thinking, and the ability to analyze audience preferences help set candidates apart. These skills ensure music programmers can craft engaging listening experiences that align with branding goals and audience demographics.

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Giant Steps day school is looking to hire a Board Certified Music Therapist that is passionate about working with individuals on the autism spectrum. Qualities of a successful candidate include interest in and/or experience working with autism, flexibility, positive energy, willingness to collaborate, as well as the ability to utilize music and music interventions to address non-musical goals in areas such as academic, social-emotional, communication, physical, vocational and life skills. The music therapist will work with an interdisciplinary team including Special Education Teachers, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts in developing student-specific programming and individualized IEP goals. The music therapist will also have opportunities for mentorship and collaboration among a large team of music therapists building-wide. The candidate must be willing to complete the Neurologic Music Therapy training upon hiring. This is a great opportunity for a music therapist looking for a fast-paced, high-energy, collaborative experience in which to apply music and its benefits to improve the quality of life for autistic students.
The Music Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive music therapy services for students with autism spectrum disorders. The Music Therapist functions as a member of the educational and therapeutic team.
Duties and Responsibilities
The responsibilities listed above are representative and not all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by supervisors.
Knowledge and Skills
Minimum Job Requirements
Classification
The position is an exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Salary
Salary is commensurate with level of education and experience.
Calendar
The Music Therapist follows the Day School Staff calendar.
Conditions of Employment
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Annual Performance Review
Compensation Package
Giant Steps Illinois, Inc. provides a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage to all full time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours/week.
Affirmative Action Plan/Equal Employment Opportunity (AAP/EEO)
Giant Steps adheres to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including: veteran status, disability, religion, race, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or FMLA related medical condition, height, weight, familial status, marital status and genetic information.
Disclaimer
This disclaimer is to acknowledge that it is highly probable that as an employee of Giant Steps Illinois, Inc., you are at risk of personal injury. Injuries may include, but are not limited to hitting, biting, kicking, scratching, and having hair pulled. The extent of some injuries may result in a break in the skin. All injuries must be documented according to the policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook. Often, individuals are placed in this setting as a result of physical aggression or acting out behaviors that may prohibit them from participating in other environments. Our setting allows for these atypical behaviors. All employees are required to show proof of a Hepatitis B vaccination upon hire.
*Giant Steps Illinois, Inc. has the ability to review and change the job description when necessary.
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Individual, family and community social assistance
11 - 50 Employees
Lisle, IL, US
1996