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  • Group Leader/Assistant Teacher
    Group Leader/Assistant Teacher
    3 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Spuyten Duyvil, The Bronx

    We are seeking a passionate and energetic Group Leader/Assistant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood After School Learn and Play team. In this role, you will support the development and implementation of engaging, age-appropriate activities that foster growth in social skills, physical development and self confidence . Your enthusiasm will inspire young learners and create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to children’s early development while gaining valuable experience in a state of the art fitness facility. Responsibilities • Assist in planning and executing daily age appropriate lesson plans for gym sports, literacy and arts/crafts, • Support classroom management by maintaining a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages participation and respectful behavior., • Engage children in activities that promote fitness, self confidence, friendship and social-emotional learning tailored to their developmental stages., • Work closely with the Director and Assistant Director to monitor individual progress, especially for children with special needs., • Foster effective communication with children, parents, and team members to ensure a collaborative approach to each child's growth., • Support classroom organization and cleanliness to create a safe and welcoming environment for all children., • Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is highly preferred., • Knowledge of early childhood development principles, including literacy education, math concepts, and behavior management techniques., • Familiarity with special education practices and working with children with autism or other disabilities is a plus., • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues and engage with parents., • Experience in lesson planning and curriculum development tailored for toddlers or preschool-aged children., • Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory., • Demonstrated ability to manage classroom environments confidently while fostering a nurturing atmosphere. Join us to make a meaningful difference in young learners’ lives! This paid role offers an inspiring environment where your dedication helps shape bright futures through innovative teaching and compassionate care.

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  • Assistant/Associate Professor (Unit Chief) at CUMC
    Assistant/Associate Professor (Unit Chief) at CUMC
    18 days ago
    $275000–$325000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a full-time Unit Chief for the Inpatient Psychiatry Service at Allen Hospital at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, commensurate with experience. The Unit Chief will provide clinical and administrative leadership for the inpatient psychiatric unit. Responsibilities include direct patient care, supervision of attending psychiatrists and interdisciplinary staff, oversight of quality improvement and regulatory compliance initiatives, operational management of the unit, and participation in teaching psychiatry residents, medical students, fellows, and nurse practitioners. The Unit Chief will work closely with departmental and hospital leadership to ensure excellence in patient care and academic mission. Opportunities for additional compensation are aligned with the department’s comprehensive compensation plan. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required. Must have NYS license and DEA certificate. Columbia is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: - MD/DO degree - Board Certification in Psychiatry - Active NYS license and DEA certificate - Preferably 3-5 years post-residency clinical experience in inpatient psychiatry - Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience in a hospital-based psychiatric setting - Associate Professor appointment requires qualifications consistent with Columbia University criteria, including academic and leadership accomplishments.

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