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Hospice Music Therapist - Part Time 40hrs bi-weekly - Weekdays 8am-4:30pm - Flexible schedule - every other Thursday required. No weekends & no Holidays - We offer some excellent benefits ...

Hospice Music Therapist

Mankato, MN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Hospice Music Therapist - Part Time 48hrs bi-weekly - Weekdays 8am-4:30pm - flexible schedule every other Thursday required - No weekends & no Holidays - We offer some excellent benefits, competitive ...

What You'll Do In this part-time remote role, you'll provide virtual music therapy services to students with a variety of needs. Sessions may be individual or small group, depending on district needs.

What You'll Do In this part-time remote role, you'll provide virtual music therapy services to students with a variety of needs. Sessions may be individual or small group, depending on district needs.

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How much do part time music therapy internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time music therapy 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 part time music therapy internship?

Part time music therapy internships are supervised, hands-on training opportunities for students or recent graduates pursuing a career in music therapy. These internships typically involve working with clients under the guidance of a certified music therapist, and allow interns to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings such as hospitals, schools, or community centers. Part time positions offer flexibility in scheduling, making them ideal for those balancing other commitments while gaining essential clinical experience required for certification.

What is the difference between Part Time Music Therapy Internships vs Part Time Speech-Language Pathology Internships?

AspectPart Time Music Therapy InternshipsPart Time Speech-Language Pathology Internships
Required CredentialsMusic therapy certification or internship approval, bachelor's or master's in music therapySpeech-language pathology certification or internship approval, master's in speech-language pathology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, schools, clinics, private practicesHospitals, schools, clinics, rehabilitation centers
Industry UsageUsed in healthcare, educational, and community settingsPrimarily in healthcare, educational, and rehabilitation settings

Both internships involve working with clients to improve communication and well-being, but music therapy internships focus on using music as a therapeutic tool, while speech-language pathology internships focus on diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders. The choice depends on your certification, interests, and career goals within healthcare and educational environments.

What do part time music therapy interns do?

Part-time music therapy interns typically assist certified music therapists in planning and facilitating sessions for individuals or groups, often within healthcare, educational, or community settings. Interns may help assess clients’ needs, document progress, and adapt interventions based on client responses. These internships provide valuable hands-on experience, allowing interns to observe different therapeutic techniques, develop session-planning skills, and receive mentorship from experienced professionals. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams—such as social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists—is common, fostering a deeper understanding of holistic client care.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part time music therapy intern?

To thrive as a Part Time Music Therapy Intern, you generally need foundational coursework in music therapy, basic musical proficiency, and enrollment in or completion of an accredited music therapy program. Familiarity with music therapy assessment tools, session planning software, and documentation systems is often expected. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and adaptability help interns build rapport with clients and respond to diverse therapeutic needs. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective interventions, supporting client progress, and gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field.
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Hospice Music Therapist

Ecumen

Saint Cloud, MN • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Hospice Music Therapist - Part Time 40hrs bi-weekly - Weekdays 8am-4:30pm - Flexible schedule - every other Thursday required. No weekends & no Holidays - We offer some excellent benefits, competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, PTO/Sick time accrual and an incredibly fun & supportive team environment.
Ecumen Hospice-St Cloud is hiring a Music Therapist. Ecumen Hospice-St Cloud provides in-home and community-based services in the St. Cloud & Litchfield, Minnesota area. The Ecumen Hospice mission is to provide care that exceeds the expectations of those that find themselves in the later stages of life by providing a level of comfort and quality of life that makes each person feel honored and supported as their life continues to have significance.
The Music Therapist is responsible for providing music therapy under the direction of the Clinical Director. The Music Therapist manages their own caseload, schedule, and interventions, utilizing their expertise to address the patient's unique plan of care.
About Us:
Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.
Music Therapy Program: Work as part of an experienced, collaborative music therapy team across Ecumen's five hospice branches. We provide a variety of instruments and the innovative technology for Amplified CardioPulmonary Recordings. Ecumen encourages creativity and continued growth for you as an MT-BC professional. Our integrative therapies are valued members of the core hospice team, who understand the importance of an interdisciplinary approach to end-of-life care!
Opportunity Details:
  • Schedule: 40hrs bi-weekly - Part-Time Shifts on weekdays between 8am-4:30pm - flexible schedule with every other Thursday required. No Weekends or Holidays!
  • Pay: The targeted pay range for this job is $28.00 - $32.00 per hour.
    • Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.
  • Benefits: Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package to our part-time team members including dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life & disability insurance, paid time off benefits, a generous 6% 401(k) match, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.

Essential Job Responsibilities:
  1. Assesses patients for appropriate medical indication for service and performs assessment to determine effectiveness of therapy.
  2. Directs and assists patients through music therapy interventions to assist with alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, restlessness, sleeplessness, pain, tension, relaxation, and comfort.
  3. Provides ongoing education to the clinical team of appropriateness and/or contraindications for treatment.
  4. Maintains necessary records, e.g. clinical notes, charting, coordination notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record within 24 hours of session and modified as needed.
  5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Driving Requirements: Local Travel and Driver's License Required
Minimum Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy from an accredited music therapy program
  • Current MT - BC certification from Certification Board for Music Therapists
  • Valid Drivers License, proof of insurance and satisfactory motor vehicle record
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats
  • Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years of clinical music therapy experience in home health or hospice or senior care

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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