EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

We're a team of creative arts therapists using music, art, and evidence-based counseling approaches to help children and adults work toward meaningful personal goals. We're based in Dover, NH and we're growing — and we'd love to find the right people to grow with us. If you're passionate about creative arts therapy, committed to clinical excellence, and looking for a practice that actually invests in your professional development, keep reading.

Why The Sonatina Center?

We've spent 15 years building the kind of practice we'd want to work at. That means a real team, real support, and real benefits — not just a caseload and a room to work in.

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off + paid sick days

  • 401(k) with up to 5% company match

  • CE stipend for continuing education

  • Professional liability insurance covered

  • Equipment and clinical materials provided

  • Flexible scheduling

  • ATR-BC and LCMHC supervision available

  • A clear path from part-time to full-time

What it’s like to work here:

We're collaborative but we respect your autonomy. We take our clinical work seriously and we also know how to have fun. We are an anti-racist, LGBTQIA2+ affirming workplace and social justice isn't a footnote here — it's woven into how we work. We believe in work-life balance and we actually mean it.

Our Hiring Process

STEP ONE — Complete Our Employment Questionnaire This helps us get to know you before we ever look at a resume. Tell us about your experience, your interests, and what you're looking for. Complete the Employment Questionnaire

STEP TWO — Submit Your Cover Letter & Resume Send both as PDFs to Marissa Scott, MA, MT-BC, CLD at marissa@thesonatinacenter.com. We can only review applications in PDF format.

STEP THREE — We'll Be in Touch Once we've received your application, we'll reach out within two weeks to let you know the next steps.

Open Positions

Art Therapist | Dover, NH | Part-Time to Full-Time

We're looking for an Art Therapist to join our team and grow a caseload serving children, teens, and adults. Starts part-time with a clear path to full-time within six months. ATR-BC and LCMHC supervision available.

Full-time earning potential: $71,000–78,500 annually

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COMING SOON

MUSIC THERAPIST | Dover, NH | Full-Time

Start Date: September 2026

This position will be posted in the coming months. Interested? Submit our Employment Questionnaire now and we’ll be in touch when the position opens.

Submit a General Application

PLAY THERAPIST | Dover, NH | Full-Time

We're exploring adding play therapy services to our practice. Interested in being part of something new? We'd love to hear from you.

Submit a General Application

DON’T SEE YOUR ROLE?

We're always interested in connecting with talented creative arts therapists. If you don't see a position that fits but you think you'd be a great addition to our team, submit our Employment Questionnaire and introduce yourself. We keep all applications on file.

Submit a General Application