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Per Diem Music Therapist

Temecula, CA

... session and modified as needed. Music Therapist Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Music ... Per Diem, Full-time, Part-time, Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program

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Neonatologist (Per Diem)

Georgetown, TX · On-site

Austin is famous for its live music scene, festivals like SXSW and Austin City Limits, and an ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

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Per Diem BCBA/BCaBA

Linwood, NJ

$40 - $55/hr

Per Diem Behavior Consultant (BCBA/BCaBA) Rate: $65/hour (billable hours only) Schedule: Evenings ... Must complete onboarding and 8-hour supervision training prior to first session * Strong written ...

Pediatrix

Neonatologist (Per Diem)

Georgetown, TX

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Neonatologist (Per Diem)

Georgetown, TX · On-site

Austin is famous for its live music scene, festivals like SXSW and Austin City Limits, and an ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

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How much do per diem session musician jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem session musician in the United States is $51,755.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to find work as a Session Musician?

To find work as a session musician, build a strong portfolio by recording high-quality demos and networking with producers, artists, and studio owners. Join industry directories, attend music industry events, and utilize online platforms like SoundBetter or Musicians' Union to connect with potential clients. Developing versatile skills and maintaining professional equipment can also increase opportunities.

How much do session musicians get paid per hour?

Per diem session musicians typically earn between $50 and $150 per hour, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the complexity of the session. Rates can vary widely, with highly experienced musicians or those working on high-profile projects often commanding higher fees.

What is the highest paying per diem job?

Per diem session musicians can earn high pay rates, especially for high-profile performances or specialized skills such as orchestral, jazz, or studio work. Top-paying per diem music jobs often involve working with renowned artists, recording sessions, or live events, with daily rates ranging from several hundred to over a thousand dollars depending on experience and demand.

What is a per diem for a musician?

A per diem for a session musician is a daily allowance paid to cover expenses such as meals and transportation during recording or performance sessions. It is typically provided in addition to the musician's session fee and is common for short-term or freelance work in the music industry.
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Per Diem Music Therapist

Per Diem Music Therapist

Anchor Health

Temecula, CA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Hospice Music Therapist is responsible for providing music therapy under the direction of the Clinical Director according to the patient's unique plan of care.

Music Therapist Responsibilities: 

  • 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.
  • Provides ongoing education to the clinical team of appropriateness and/or contraindications for treatment.
  • Maintains necessary records; clinical notes, charting, coordination notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record within 24 hours of session and modified as needed.

Music Therapist Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy from an accredited music therapy program
  • Licensure/Certification: Current MT BC certification from Certification Board for Music Therapists
  • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 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

Anchor Health Offers:

· Medical Benefits

· Vision Benefits

· Dental Benefits

· PTO

· 401K

· STD/LTD

· Flexibility

· Family-Feel and Positive working environment

Job Types: Per Diem, Full-time, Part-time,

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Experiential Therapist Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road