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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)

Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center (BSECDC) has been “Rooted in the Community since 1966.” A federally funded Head Start program whose mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive early education and family engagement services to families and their children ages 2 to 5 years old. BSECDC embraces a holistic strength-based approach to meet the needs of our earliest learners and their families within the Bedford Stuyvesant community. POSITION/JOB TITLE: STATUS: REPORTS TO: SALARY RANGE: JOB SUMMARY: JOB DESCRIPTION: LEAD TEACHER Lead Teacher (UNCERTIFIED OR CERTIFIED) Full Time/Non-Exempt Education Site Manager $51,100 - $80,010 The Lead Teacher supports BSECDC’s mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities through the delivery of high-quality early education and child development services that promote children’s school readiness through growth and development across all developmental domains. The Lead Teacher adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as BSECDC program policies, procedures, and administrative guidance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Implement a well-organized learning environment with developmentally appropriate schedules, lesson plans, and indoor and outdoor learning experiences that provide adequate opportunities for choice, play, exploration, and experimentation among a variety of learning, sensory, and motor experiences. ● Develop and implement weekly lesson plans, including plans for individualized instruction, in accordance with BSECDC’s procedures and the research-based curriculum, that include indoor and outdoor learning experiences to support physical health and development, social and emotional development, approaches to learning, language development and communication, and cognitive development. ● Recognize bilingualism and biliteracy as strengths and, for children who are dual language learners, plan and implement experiences to support English language development. ● Ensure the physical environment and lesson plans reflect the diversity represented in the children and families served. ● Implement nurturing, responsive, and effective teaching practices to ensure daily learning experiences promote critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, STEM, and reading and writing readiness, as well as children’s social emotional development and universal values of tolerance, compassion, and respect among children. ● Use positive guidance strategies to create a peaceful classroom environment where children resolve conflicts using language to express their feelings and opinion. ● Expose children to individuals of different cultural life styles, different genders, and different sexual orientation through stories, posted pictures and discussion. ● Plan and communicate effectively with all other classroom staff, including the assistant teacher, special education staff, volunteers and interns about weekly lessons, classroom activities, and other pertinent information regarding children. ● Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with families, while maintaining professional boundaries, to encourage their input and support two-way communication regarding the growth and development of their children. ● Conduct two home visits and two parent-teacher conferences per child per year. ● Create and adhere to a posted classroom daily schedule that includes sufficient time for established routines such as nap/rest time, meal time, handwashing, toileting, and transition through activities. ● Ensure that children are engaged in oral hygiene education through daily tooth brushing, stories, skits, and other activities. ● Facilitate, observe, and communicate the importance of healthy eating habits through family style meal time, including ensuring all adults eat with children during meal time. ● Conduct all screenings and ongoing assessment of the children in the class, as required, and use data gathered to inform instruction, including individualization, and measure progress towards School Readiness Goals. ● Monitor children’s daily attendance and communicate with the assigned BSECDC staff member if a child needs additional supports ● Support tracking responsibilities of the daily meal count for the CACFP program, as requested. ● Maintain active supervision, group size, and ratios at all times indoors and outdoors. ● Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the classroom and on the playground, including following all health and safety rules pertaining to food allergies, universal precautions, and personal hygiene. ● Maintain consistent attendance to support continuity of care for children and families. ● Participate in staff meetings, in-service training, coaching, workshops, and staff development programs, as requested. ● Ensure complete, accurate, and timely completion of all required data, documentation, and paperwork, including child files. ● Follow all applicable BSECDC policies and procedures, including the Standards of Conduct to safeguard children from abuse, neglect, or exploitation while in the care of the Center. ● Implement fully all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations as cited in the Head Start Performance Standards, the Head Start Act, IDEA, IFSP, FERPA, ACYFIM, Department of Education and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Health Licensing Code, Article 47 NAEYC. ● Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS ● Bachelor’s Degree with a study plan toward a degree in Early Childhood Education OR ● Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education with NY State Certification OR ● Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education working towards NYS Certification ● Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communications skills ● Proficient with Google and Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Excel applications EXPERIENCE ● Minimum of two years-experience working with preschoolers PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical demands described below are representative of only some that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Walk, sit, stand, climb, balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. • Regularly lift and/or move up to forty pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds. • Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. BENEFITS: ● DC 37 Union ● Competitive Health Insurance ● Retirement ● Life Insurance

Job Title: Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) Location: Brooklyn, NY Job Type: Part-Time/PRN Department: Family Medicine Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will provide patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical exams, medical histories, and diagnostic evaluations. Develop, implement, and manage treatment plans in consultation with supervising physicians when necessary. Prescribe medications, therapies, and other interventions in accordance with state regulations. Perform procedures such as Pap smear, Head-to-toe physical exam and others based on qualifications and practice scope. Educate patients and families on preventive care, disease management, and treatment options. Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests such as lab work, imaging, and EKGs. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using e-clinical Works. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development. Qualifications: Education: PA: Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program. NP: Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program. Certification & Licensure: PA: Current NCCPA certification and state licensure. NP: Board certification (ANCC, AANP, or equivalent) and state licensure. Experience: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine or Primary Care with minimum 1 year of experience. New graduates are welcome to apply. Skills: Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking abilities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Additional Requirements: bilingual abilities such as Spanish is a plus but not required. Benefits: Competitive salary : $70-85 per hour Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance CME allowance and PTO How to Apply: Please submit your resume

We are seeking 1 or 2 dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician(s) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced Veterinary environment. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to our patients, assisting Veterinarians in various procedures, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of animals in our care. Responsibilities: Assist Veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures. Perform treatments and administer medications as prescribed. Properly position for and expose digital X-rays. Assist in anesthesia induction and surgical prep. Monitor anesthesia and recover patients after procedures. Perform dental procedures (prophylaxis/extractions etc.) Maintain aseptic techniques during surgeries and other medical procedures. Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. Collect samples and conduct routine in house laboratory tests and analyze results. Collect and properly prepare samples for shipment to outside laboratory. Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital and all work and treatment areas. Educate pet owners on proper animal care, husbandry, vaccine recommendations, etc. and be able to properly answer any questions. Handle animals safely and compassionately, ensuring their comfort and the safety of the animal, Doctor and staff throughout their visit. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient. Qualifications: Certification or degree in Veterinary Technology from an accredited program is preferred. But verifiable experience and proficiency of skills will be considered. Experience in Veterinary critical care is a plus. Punctuality, flexibility and reliability are a MUST. Maintain a neat and professional appearance . Knowledge of animal physiology and handling techniques. Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with pet owners, the DVM and team members. Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Aseptic technique knowledge is essential for surgical assistance. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional Veterinary care. Your skills and commitment will make a significant difference in the lives of the animals we serve. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 4x10 8 hour shift Evening shift Morning shift Weekends as needed Experience: Veterinary experience: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Veterinary Technician's License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11228 (Required)