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Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking a Children's Librarian to cultivate creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Children's Librarian: • Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Educational Services Department to develop, promote, facilitate, present and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s children population including book discussions, author talks, technology classes, financial literacy sessions, arts and wellness activities, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to build and maintain the Children's collection ensuring it is diverse, current, and relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage children with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community based organizations, city support agencies, educational institutions and local businesses to promote the library’s services, programs and collections with a focus on children., • Encourages digital literacy and provides technology instruction, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the adult space, ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting adult programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in children literature, educational and development needs, adult services and the profession through webinars, internal training, meetings, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • Performs related duties as required Required Education, Experience & SkillsRequired Education & Experience • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for children, • Knowledge of children literature and experience maintaining an children's collection, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including online searching, social media, reference resources and databases Preferred Qualifications • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your workPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Sitting and standing for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Exempt Schedule • 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking a Children's Librarian to cultivate creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Children's Librarian: • Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Educational Services Department to develop, promote, facilitate, present and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s children population including book discussions, author talks, technology classes, financial literacy sessions, arts and wellness activities, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to build and maintain the Children's collection ensuring it is diverse, current, and relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage children with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community based organizations, city support agencies, educational institutions and local businesses to promote the library’s services, programs and collections with a focus on children, • Encourages digital literacy and provides technology instruction, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the children space, ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting children programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in children literature, educational and development needs, children's services and the profession through webinars, internal training, meetings, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate issued by the State of New YorkRequired Skills, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for children, • Knowledge of children literature and experience maintaining an children's collection, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including online searching, social media, reference resources and databasesManagerial/Supervisory Responsibilities:, • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusiveWork Environment, • Public service libraryPhysical Duties, • Light lifting/moving required, • Remain in stationary positions for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours This job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed. The New York Public Library Salary Statement At the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies. Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE: Activity Specialist – Dance LOCATION: PS 939 & MS 936 (Co-located at 270 59th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220) PAY RATE: $26-28/hour, commensurate with education and experience EXEMPTION: Non-exempt PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: To create and facilitate age-appropriate dance activities for after-school participants (K-8th) as part of multidisciplinary team REPORTS TO: Program Director SUPERVISES: N/A I. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to • Develop and implement engaging lessons that integrate technical dance skills, social emotional learning, and self-expression, • Design activities that promote teamwork, communication, and experimentation in large and small group settings, • Utilize thoughtful group-management skills (restorative processes instead of punitive discipline) in a non-traditional classroom setting, • Contribute to the planning and execution of special events including dance/theatre performances, staff development training, and other community building activities, • Attend weekly professional development meetings, • Education/Degree minimum requirement: Bachelor’s Degree, • Experience creating and facilitating performing arts-based lesson plans for elementary aged students and middle schoolers, • Strong youth development background, • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, • Flexibility and the ability to work well as a member of a team of different disciplines (artists, social workers, young adult staff), • Interested in managing and creating positive experiences for groups of youth, including participants with special needs and challenging behaviors, • Demonstrated ability to maintain a high energy level?, • Build and maintain positive working relationships and daily interactions with participants, volunteers, co-workers, and supervisors?, • Have a strong sensitivity to cultural and identity differences among staff and clients, • Possess a strong belief in people’s ability to grow and change?, • Forge a mutually respectful partnership with persons served and their families?, • Willing to reflect on and expand understandings of authority, boundaries, and conflict resolution?, • Be comfortable managing ongoing projects in addition to day-to-day tasks, • Actively engage and interact with children each day, • May be required to be active by walking, bending, standing, squatting or sitting on the floor with children?, • May be exposed to all weather conditions and might be required to work in various temperatures in order to facilitate activities in various locations inside and outside of the school building? The Dance Specialist’s role focuses on creating meaningful group activities while sharing leadership responsibilities with a team of colleagues and supervisors SCHOOL YEAR SCHEDULE 18-20 hours per week Monday to Friday, 2:30pm to 6pm One morning meeting and one evening meeting, to be scheduled Occasional holiday camps and extended professional development days Requirements:

Job Description Overview Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding Two (2) Child Unit Chiefs to the Inpatient Unit at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. The Behavioral Health Center offers a comprehensive suite of services for mental health including First Episode Psychosis program, medical services, opioid treatment, substance use disorders services, a specialized unit for people with Intellectually Disability, an inpatient Extended care unit focusing on the needs of our homeless patients and prevent recidivism, ketamine assisted therapy, and inpatient and outpatient services for adults and children. Our skilled team—including adult and child and adolescent psychiatrists, psychologists, internists, nurses, social workers, creative arts therapists, peer counselors and addiction counselors delivers compassionate care in a secure environment, respecting each patient's dignity and partnering with them on their recovery journey. We also provide educational resources for patients and caregivers to enhance their understanding of mental health and addiction issues and available treatments. Our services range from psychopharmacology and various forms of psychotherapy (individual, group, and family) to specialized programs like outpatient withdrawal management, medication maintenance (including Methadone and Buprenorphine), overdose prevention, and support for personal development goals such as employment and education. Each patient receives a personalized assessment and treatment plan tailored to their specific needs, ensuring a holistic approach to recovery and health management. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards and to provide its staff with teaching and research opportunities and the chance to work with medical students, residents and fellows very closely. The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff. Responsibilities The Unit Chief is the administrative and clinical lead of the assigned inpatient unit and is responsible for all aspects of patient care on the unit. They work with the inter-disciplinary teams to ensure safety and quality on the inpatient unit. Oversee inpatient structure • Establish and oversee inter-disciplinary teams and team meetings, • Ensure that community meetings and other therapeutic groups take place as scheduled, • Participate in Behavioral Codes on the unit, providing leadership to the staff and patient community, • Work with all teams to monitor length of stay, particularly ensuring that, • Patients who are refusing medications are taken to court promptly, and that, • Patients who have reached their 18th day are referred for state hospitalization for continuing treatment, • Identify patients who would benefit from AOT and work with their team to ensure that the application is completed., • Work with medical-consultation team ensure that medical problems are properly managed, • Ensure that legal statuses are up to date and accurate, • Provide clinical consultation to other team (when present) on your unit, • Provide assistance to other psychiatrist (when present), as needed, • Monitor the need for psychiatrist assessments and other components of applications of aftercare, in such applications for appropriate housing, residential placements and state referrals, • Monitor chart for completion and clinical accuracy, • Participate in Performance, Quality Assurance and Clinical pertinence activities, including chart review, and educate inpatient staff members on Performance Improvement, Quality Assurance activities, indicators, etc. and be able to help the unit improve if their performance is below the mean for the service, • Restraints, • Manual holds, • Assist in the preparation for surveys, • Work with the UM department to conduct MD to MD reviews and participate in any appeals to ensure authorization of inpatient stay., • Maintains focus on key strategic priorities including patient experience, access to care, increased market share, and improving financial stability Qualifications • Must be board certified in Child Psychiatry, • M.D. or D.O. from an accredited school of medicine with License, • Completed residency training in an accredited program within Psychiatry Annual Base Salary: $267,000 based on 40-hour work week. The annual total value of the compensation package is estimated at $293,700, which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, and other factors as set forth below: • 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):, • Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required., • After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required., • Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement., • Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days., • Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates., • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you., • Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family., • Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs., • Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee., • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our policies ensure equal opportunities for all. Learn more about our initiatives by visiting our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion page. *Salary Disclosure Information: The annual base salary listed complies with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual base salary listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits. Actual total compensation depends on many factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, and historical collections. **The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.