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Music Instruction 
Award-winning music lessons, ensembles, and group classes for aspiring musicians of all ages and skill levels — children, teens, and adults.
Early Childhood 
Morning & Full-Day Preschool programs with a full, child-centered curriculum of creative specials like music, science, drama, social and emotional learning, and more!
Music Therapy 
Established in 1966, our pioneering Center for Music Therapy (CMT) uses guided music experiences to help individuals meet life's challenges.
Bop Stop 
BOP STOP at The Music Settlement is Cleveland's premier listening room: an intimate, acoustically pristine performance venue with sweeping views of Lake Erie.
Careers
Careers
Thank you for your interest in a career at The Music Settlement. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes. All opportunities will be posted below with instructions about how to apply.
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement (TMS)) was built on the ideals of inclusiveness and opportunity for all using music as the common language. TMS has grown from its foundation of music instruction, to also offering early childhood education and music therapy services. In 2018, TMS expanded its mission with the construction of a second campus in the near west side Ohio City neighborhood. Through our three Centers –Music, Early Childhood, and Music Therapy – and our Bop Stop performance venue, TMS caters to a diverse clientele that spans a lifetime.
Our Mission: To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire, and heal.
Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone.
Full Time
Chair, Center for Music Therapy (CMT)
Chair of the Center for Music Therapy Title: Chair of the Center for Music Therapy (An initial schedule includes a suggestion of 10% direct service and 90% administrative duties) Start Date: Immediately Reports to: President & CEO Oversees: Music Therapy Staff and Center Operations Works Closely With: Music Therapy Staff, Employee & Customer Service Office, Senior Staff and President & CEO Classification: Full time exempt The Music Settlement—Background and Overview: A hidden gem nestled in University Circle, The Music...
Full Time
Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of the Senior Registrar is to assist in efficient daily operation of the business office with an emphasis on registration and customer service. The Senior Registrar maximizes processes and procedures while perceiving challenges and working to prevent them, thus providing better customer service. Qualifications: The Music Settlement seeks a mature professional with the following experiences and qualifications: Education: Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred Customer Service Experience: Six months to a year...
Part Time
Clinical Music Therapist- Mental Health
Position Title: Part-time Clinical Music Therapist- Mental Health Reports to: Chair, Center for Music Therapy Responsibilities: Planning and conducting data-based music therapy services at a behavioral health agency partner in Cleveland, Ohio, as well as conducting individual or group music therapy sessions on-site at TMS’s Ohio City and/or University Circle campuses. CMT provides clinical music therapy services for adults, teens, and children with physical, cognitive, developmental, or multiple disabilities, mental health...
Full Time
Executive Assistant to the CEO
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence and artistic expression. Our Mission: To inspire and welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, celebrate and heal. Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. Title: Executive Assistant to the CEO Classification: Full-time,...
Part Time
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence and artistic expression. Our Mission: To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire and heal.Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. Primary purpose:The Flute Instructor advances and supports the mission of The Music Settlement through...
Part Time
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence and artistic expression. Our Mission: To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire and heal.Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. Primary purpose:The Guitar Instructor advances and supports the mission of The Music Settlement...
Full-Time / Part-Time
Clinical Music Therapist, School-Based Position
Position Title: Clinical Music Therapist, School Based Position Full time through mid-July, Part time summer Reports to: Chair, Center for Music Therapy (CMT) or Clinical Supervisor Responsibilities: Planning and conducting data-based music therapy services at School partnerships in Greater Cleveland Ohio and at The Music Settlement (TMS) University Circle and Ohio City campuses. Center for Music Therapy (CMT) provides clinical music therapy services for adults, teens, and children with physical, cognitive, developmental, or multiple...
Part Time
Job description Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence and artistic expression. Our Mission: To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire and heal.Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. Primary purpose: The Voice Instructor advances and supports the mission of The Music Settlement...
Part Time
Clinical Music Therapist, Clinic/Center Based Services
Position Title: Part time Clinical Music Therapist, Clinic/ Center Based Services Reports to: Chair, Center for Music Therapy or Clinical Supervisor Responsibilities: Planning and conducting data-based music therapy services on site in the Center for Music Therapy Clinic. CMT provides clinical music therapy services for adults, teens, and children with physical, cognitive, developmental, or multiple disabilities, mental health concerns, and trauma informed care in outreach settings and at The Music Settlement. Each music...
Part Time
Center for Music Suzuki Violin Instructor
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence and artistic expression. Our Mission: To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire and heal.Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. Primary purpose: The SUZUKI VIOLIN Instructor advances and supports the mission of The Music Settlement...
Full-Time / Part-Time
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence and artistic expression. Our Mission: To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire and heal. Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. Title: Early Childhood Teacher Classification: Classroom placement and Substitute teaching positions available are...
Full Time
Primary purpose: The Maintenance Assistant position is to assist the Director of Buildings & Grounds in all aspects of maintenance and housekeeping. Duties include but are not limited to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical systems, preventive maintenance, and emergency response. Essential duties and responsibilities: Mechanically inclined, ability to learn mechanical skills Electrical repair, troubleshooting, replacement Plumbing repair, troubleshooting, replacement carpentry skills Plastering, drywall, painting, caulking Boiler maintenance a plus Emergency response, Security Event set ups and tear-downs HVAC maintenance Housekeeping Snow removal and...
Part Time
Center for Music Suzuki Piano Instructor
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence and artistic expression. Our Mission: To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire and heal. Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. Primary purpose: The SUZUKI PIANO Instructor advances and supports the mission of The Music...