Preschool Teacher

Bronx Haven Transfer high school, seeks a passionate and adaptable English teacher to engage diverse learners in a supportive, student-centered environment. The ideal candidate will design and deliver creative, standards-aligned lessons that foster critical thinking, literacy, and a love for reading and writing. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement engaging English curriculum tailored to various learning styles. • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports students’ social and emotional needs. • Integrate project-based and experiential learning approaches. • Assess student progress and provide individualized support. • Collaborate with staff to develop interdisciplinary projects and support school-wide initiatives.

CLE Preschool Teachers, Teacher Aides, and Teacher Assistants CLE is seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join our team as Preschool Teachers, Teacher Aides, and Teacher Assistants. We are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and develop a lifelong love for learning. Preschool Teacher Responsibilities • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood educational standards. • Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment. • Monitor and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records. • Communicate regularly with families to support each child’s development. • Collaborate with colleagues to plan and execute school activities and events. Teacher Aide Responsibilities • Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans. • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students. • Help maintain an organized and clean classroom environment. • Supervise children during playtime, meals, and other activities. • Support classroom management and ensure a positive learning atmosphere. Teacher Assistant Responsibilities • Collaborate with lead teachers to support instruction and classroom activities. • Prepare materials and set up learning spaces for lessons. • Assist with the supervision and safety of children during transitions and routines. • Foster social-emotional development through positive interactions and role modeling. • Assist with documentation and communication with families as needed. Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred. • Candidates with 90+ college credits or currently enrolled in an educational program are encouraged to apply. • NYS Teacher Certification is highly welcomed but not required. • Strong passion for early childhood education and child development. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Flexibility, creativity, and patience in working with young children.

Job Description: The Music Therapist will be working within a Multi-disciplinary Team to assess, develop and implement an appropriate inter-disciplinary Individualized Education Program (IEP) for the students within their caseload. The student population is primarily non-verbal and non-ambulatory (in a wheelchair) who have a brain injury or brain-based disorder. In addition, it is critical to be part of the research efforts surrounding his or her assigned students as well as the organization’s research efforts. Successful attributes include a strong strategic focus, individual leadership in an environment that promotes innovation and continuous improvement, effective communication with key constituents and stakeholders, and accountability for results. Job Responsibilities: - Evaluate a student's functional status using validated standardized clinical assessment tools on eval, quarterly and as needs basis - Establish treatment goals based on parent input and clinical decision making based on standardized assessment tools - Plan, implement and successfully modify POC as needed based on standardized assessments and evidence based as well as data driven treatment outcomes - Prepare and modify Individualized Education Programs (IEP’s) in a timely manner - Coordinate treatment strategies with the interdisciplinary student team - Provide instruction and education to patient, family, and caregivers to improve quality of care and enhance student outcomes - Participate in multidisciplinary patient care conferences and team meetings - Provide accurate, timely documentation of treatment (session notes), weekly and quarterly reports, any/all student-care specific forms - Participate in appropriate, approved educational and clinical research activities - Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary/inter-disciplinary team including each student’s special education teacher and therapy team of speech therapists, physical therapists, teachers of the visually impaired, deaf/heard of hearing, assistive technologists, occupational therapists, nursing, research assistance/paraprofessionals, neuropsychologist, social workers - Collaborate with parents as necessary and involve them in their child's activities and progress on a regular basis - Utilize a multi-sensory approach incorporating art, music and technology to design lessons/treatment plans to increase students’ communication, social, and life skills - Must attend and demonstrate active participation in all mandatory trainings - Assist in the development and implementation of educational modules for staff in-services and accrediting bodies to include IACET (International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training). - Maintains a safe, clean, and healthy working environment for students and staff by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. - Maintains confidentiality for school records based on HIPAA/FERPA. - Other discipline-specific responsibilities e.g.environmental music based on organizational needs (service delivery, research, continuing education) Research and Innovation Duties: - Prepare and submit IEP reports with media (quarterly) - Prepare and submit session notes within session (daily) - Seizure-like event reporting with media (promptly submitted, as applicable to the student) - Grand Rounds to include: preparing slides according to provided format, attending GR training meetings (ongoing), attend practice session (as scheduled), giving formal GR presentation (quarterly), and being confident in describing & scoring assessments (semi-annual hands-on practicum or quiz) - Participation in regular iBRAIN Innovation (3 times a year) meetings (as scheduled) - Help RA/Para fully understand their student's IEP & heighten their ability to formulate in-depth student-specific research questions - Complete iBRAIN Research Integrity annual training - For Continuing Education, annually identify 3+ knowledge gaps or competency areas Minimum Qualifications: - Must have bachelor's degree in music therapy - Must have valid Music Therapist-Board Certification (MT-BC). - Must have 2 years of clinical experience working with children with brain-based disorders and neurological involvement. - Must have excellent communication skills. - Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds independently. - Must be detail-oriented, focused, highly motivated, and able to work as part of a team. - MUST HAVE A SENSE OF HUMOR. Research experience is preferred. Benefits: - Health insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - Paid time off - Transportation Management Account Job Type: Full-time / In-person Hours: Monday through Friday, typically 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m Salary Range: $55,000 to $65,000 (based on experience)