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Job Summary The BPW Trainer will represent Brain Power Wellness Services, leading various wellness workshops and retreats for school staff, parents, and students. Responsibilities include mastering and conducting training modules, ensuring a positive and collaborative environment, and integrating brain science principles into activities. Trainers will manage administrative duties, such as daily reporting, sign-in sheet submissions, and weekly check-ins. They are also expected to support staff development, participate in meetings, and contribute to maintaining a safe office environment. Flexibility to cover services across NYC's five boroughs is required. Responsibilities Essential Duties: - Articulate the mission, vision, and services of Brain Power Wellness Services. - Understand the role of the BPW Trainer, including being a professional representative of Brain Power Wellness Services, ensuring quality services, being a positive role model when implementing Brain Breaks in the classroom with students, and creating a positive and collaborative environment. - Be familiar with the contents of the BPW Teacher Binder and be able to locate and articulate its contents. - Understand the principles and brain science supporting the BP Activities (e.g., Water Up Fire Down) and incorporate them when teaching BPW - Represent BPW and take ownership for growing and strengthening the relationship between our school communities and BPW by integrating BPW’s program into the school culture. Conducting Services - Class Visits: Have a complete understanding of BPW’s program structure & best practices. Within one month have expertise, and be able to independently lead activities and explain core themes in all of the class Visit flows for Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, High Schools, and Special Education. Engage with students to encourage participation. Class Visits are typically 20 minutes in length (with some exceptions) with a 5 minute transition period between Class Visits. Depending on the school and schedule, an instructor on average may conduct anywhere from 8-12 visits on a given day. - School Aid Workshops: Lead School Aid workshops independently, including presentations, exercises, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Staff Wellness: Lead staff wellness sessions, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Student Leadership Program: Lead Student Leadership Program session activities with a BPW Instructor, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Parent Workshops: Lead parent workshops independently, including presentations, exercises, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Teacher and Staff Refresher Workshops: Lead workshops (day 1 - 3 curriculum) for small groups and large groups, and engage with participants to encourage participation. This includes conducting these workshops during common planning time for teachers. - Teacher and Staff Refresher Workshops: Lead independently, including presentations, exercises, and engage with participants to encourage participation. This includes conducting these workshops during common planning time for teachers. - School Retreats (Day & Overnight): Lead wellness activities, lead stations, manage groups, space setup, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Day School Retreats: Lead day school retreat wellness activities, co-lead stations, assist with setup, and engage with the group to encourage participation. - Team Leader: To support staff development team during internal Thursday training to co-facilitate training, model professional behaviors & skills in the workplace for other Instructors, good teamwork, and feedback on professionalism and quality of services. - Assisting Field Coordinator With Relationship Building With School Partners - Provides ongoing support to Field Coordinators in managing school partnerships, including follow-up communications to schools, principal meetings, and other relevant communication. - Support the FC with intaking requests and communicating from school partners by being an intermediary between Field Coordinators and school partners to ensure the communication between Field Coordinators and school partners are strong, and information is always relayed back to the Field Coordinator. Administrative Responsibilities - Training: Master instructional modules, resources, program structure, and best practices. - Shadowing Services: Shadow a member of the NYC Services Team while they conduct services to obtain exposure and training on services they need to learn how to conduct them. - Learn Worlds Modules: Complete all assigned Learn World Modules and assessments. - Debrief Meeting: At the end of services, have a debrief meeting with the principal of the school. Recap email is sent to the Field Coordinator to summarize what was discussed. - Weekly Meetings: Have weekly check-in meetings with your Instructor Supervisor. - SIS: At the end of each work day, obtain (and create virtual Sign In Sheets for virtual sessions) and submit Sign-In Sheets (SIS) on the same day the service was provided timely so payment can be requested from DOE. - Daily Reports: At the end of each work day submit a Daily Report to your supervisor & FC describing the days activities, areas of challenge and growth, and questions or concerns. Other Responsibilities - Arrive to all assigned services, and arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the service. - Provide coverage for services as needed, wherever needed in the 5 boroughs of NYC. - Attend weekly Staff Meetings either in person at the BPW office or virtually according to the weekly schedule. - Respond to emails, calls, texts, and Google Spaces announcements. - Take initiative when in the office to maintain a safe and clean environment for the BPW Team (e.g., assisting Office Manager in room set up/break down, cleaning, removing garbage, etc.). - Submit timesheets and expenses by the deadlines. - Provide back-up support for the BPW Services team in order to get services completed on time. - Participate in committees/groups that work on tasks which enhance the Instructor role experience, maintaining and developing the BPW Trainer’s skills, or updating the materials Instructors work with. Professional Skills Professionalism | Punctuality | Accountability | Team Player | Growth Mindset | Effective And Respectful Communication | Professional Integrity | Autonomy | Confidence | Knowledgeable | Admin Skills | Time Management | Multi Tasking | Advanced Communication With School Leaders Schedule - Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM - Possible after-hours & weekend work due to staffing needs for business retreats & programming - Travel required to facilitate and support BPW Services outside of New York City. EEO Statement BPW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic!

Immediate opening for full time, School Nurse at Therapy and Learning Center, Inc. Park Slope, Brooklyn - Perform duties of School Nurse in Special Education preschool for 3-5 year olds. Work with staff, parents, students, doctors, and outside school services as needed. The services provided by the School Nurse focus on the prevention of illness, injury, and the early detection of health problems. - Comply with all NYC Department of Health, NYS Education Department, and NYC Department of Education regulations as pertains to the students in our preschool. - Must possess excellent organization and assessment skills - Serve as a Health Coordinator for the school community - Must have New York State License as a Registered Nurse - Must have 2-5 years of pediatric experience, preschool experience is a plus - Must have current CPR certificate Appropriate recording of incidents, injuries, infections and all other correspondents of risk management Monitor/Assess children with health issues, i.e., respiratory, seizures Maintain daily log on the administration of medication to children Maintain log on each incident, illness that occurs during the school day. Facilitate New York State mandates immunization and communicable disease requirements Maintain each child's parental/guardian, physician contact information Notify parents of medical/incidents occurring during school hours Contact parents when a child arrives at school with an injury Maintain and update medical records for all children for timely adherence to the DOH regulations in regard to, but not limited to annual medical examinations, physical and occupational therapy prescriptions, blood workups, immunizations, etc Inventory control of medical supplies, order and rotate supplies as needed Ensure first aid kits are complete, kept in proper areas and taken of field trips Post allergy and medical alerts that may apply in classrooms Liaison to the DOH with respect to current/new regulations, medical suspensions and infectious disease control, Permit filing/renewal Liaison to outside medical staff regarding children's health status, medical referrals and monitor follow up visits as needed Facilitate and or participate in child health case conferences as needed Collaborate with Education Director on child medical/physical developemnt Comply with OSHA regulations/guidelines; provide leadership to educate staff members to see that all classrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, common work areas meet OSHA standards (cleanliness/safety), etc.) Conduct yearly OSHA & PID training, and train new staff upon hire Follow procedures as mandated reporter for suspected cases of child abuse and neglect Participate as a member of the schools' multi-disciplinary team Identify and report school safety or environmental issues which impact student or staff health to the building administrator Maintain current pertinent health data for each student periodic review and documentation on the individual student electronic and paper health records Provide medical related duties as needed Maintain child, staff, and family confidentiality Maintain updated material safety data sheet Document health services provided in accordance with the NYS Nurse Practice Act, and abide by RN Code of Ethics and TLC's policies and procedures Perform other essential and satisfactory related duties as communicated by the Supervisor to meet ongoing or future needs of TLC 12 Months School Calendar - Work Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. School is easily accessible by public transportation Job Type: Full-time Pay: $68,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

Job Summary The BPW Trainer will represent Brain Power Wellness Services, leading various wellness workshops and retreats for school staff, parents, and students. Responsibilities include mastering and conducting training modules, ensuring a positive and collaborative environment, and integrating brain science principles into activities. Trainers will manage administrative duties, such as daily reporting, sign-in sheet submissions, and weekly check-ins. They are also expected to support staff development, participate in meetings, and contribute to maintaining a safe office environment. Flexibility to cover services across NYC's five boroughs is required. Responsibilities Essential Duties: - Articulate the mission, vision, and services of Brain Power Wellness Services. - Understand the role of the BPW Trainer, including being a professional representative of Brain Power Wellness Services, ensuring quality services, being a positive role model when implementing Brain Breaks in the classroom with students, and creating a positive and collaborative environment. - Be familiar with the contents of the BPW Teacher Binder and be able to locate and articulate its contents. - Understand the principles and brain science supporting the BP Activities (e.g., Water Up Fire Down) and incorporate them when teaching BPW - Represent BPW and take ownership for growing and strengthening the relationship between our school communities and BPW by integrating BPW’s program into the school culture. Conducting Services - Class Visits: Have a complete understanding of BPW’s program structure & best practices. Within one month have expertise, and be able to independently lead activities and explain core themes in all of the class Visit flows for Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, High Schools, and Special Education. Engage with students to encourage participation. Class Visits are typically 20 minutes in length (with some exceptions) with a 5 minute transition period between Class Visits. Depending on the school and schedule, an instructor on average may conduct anywhere from 8-12 visits on a given day. - School Aid Workshops: Lead School Aid workshops independently, including presentations, exercises, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Staff Wellness: Lead staff wellness sessions, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Student Leadership Program: Lead Student Leadership Program session activities with a BPW Instructor, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Parent Workshops: Lead parent workshops independently, including presentations, exercises, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Teacher and Staff Refresher Workshops: Lead workshops (day 1 - 3 curriculum) for small groups and large groups, and engage with participants to encourage participation. This includes conducting these workshops during common planning time for teachers. - Teacher and Staff Refresher Workshops: Lead independently, including presentations, exercises, and engage with participants to encourage participation. This includes conducting these workshops during common planning time for teachers. - School Retreats (Day & Overnight): Lead wellness activities, lead stations, manage groups, space setup, and engage with participants to encourage participation. - Day School Retreats: Lead day school retreat wellness activities, co-lead stations, assist with setup, and engage with the group to encourage participation. - Team Leader: To support staff development team during internal Thursday training to co-facilitate training, model professional behaviors & skills in the workplace for other Instructors, good teamwork, and feedback on professionalism and quality of services. - Assisting Field Coordinator With Relationship Building With School Partners - Provides ongoing support to Field Coordinators in managing school partnerships, including follow-up communications to schools, principal meetings, and other relevant communication. - Support the FC with intaking requests and communicating from school partners by being an intermediary between Field Coordinators and school partners to ensure the communication between Field Coordinators and school partners are strong, and information is always relayed back to the Field Coordinator. Administrative Responsibilities - Training: Master instructional modules, resources, program structure, and best practices. - Shadowing Services: Shadow a member of the NYC Services Team while they conduct services to obtain exposure and training on services they need to learn how to conduct them. - Learn Worlds Modules: Complete all assigned Learn World Modules and assessments. - Debrief Meeting: At the end of services, have a debrief meeting with the principal of the school. Recap email is sent to the Field Coordinator to summarize what was discussed. - Weekly Meetings: Have weekly check-in meetings with your Instructor Supervisor. - SIS: At the end of each work day, obtain (and create virtual Sign In Sheets for virtual sessions) and submit Sign-In Sheets (SIS) on the same day the service was provided timely so payment can be requested from DOE. - Daily Reports: At the end of each work day submit a Daily Report to your supervisor & FC describing the days activities, areas of challenge and growth, and questions or concerns. Other Responsibilities - Arrive to all assigned services, and arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the service. - Provide coverage for services as needed, wherever needed in the 5 boroughs of NYC. - Attend weekly Staff Meetings either in person at the BPW office or virtually according to the weekly schedule. - Respond to emails, calls, texts, and Google Spaces announcements. - Take initiative when in the office to maintain a safe and clean environment for the BPW Team (e.g., assisting Office Manager in room set up/break down, cleaning, removing garbage, etc.). - Submit timesheets and expenses by the deadlines. - Provide back-up support for the BPW Services team in order to get services completed on time. - Participate in committees/groups that work on tasks which enhance the Instructor role experience, maintaining and developing the BPW Trainer’s skills, or updating the materials Instructors work with. Professional Skills Professionalism | Punctuality | Accountability | Team Player | Growth Mindset | Effective And Respectful Communication | Professional Integrity | Autonomy | Confidence | Knowledgeable | Admin Skills | Time Management | Multi Tasking | Advanced Communication With School Leaders Schedule - Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM - Possible after-hours & weekend work due to staffing needs for business retreats & programming - Travel required to facilitate and support BPW Services outside of New York City. EEO Statement BPW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic!

Job Summary: The Special Education Teacher is a qualified professional who directs, supervises, evaluates, and provides instruction to students as approved by New York State Regulations. Qualifications: · New York State Teaching Certificate- ECE and SWD Birth-2 · Master’s Degree Job Responsibilities: · Evaluate student’s strengths and weaknesses to inform instruction · Schedule, provide and plan classroom special education services for children with special needs through administration of a variety of educational techniques and materials · Record and report on the student’s progress, and update goals quarterly · Collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members in the case of students regarding strategies to improve, correct and facilitate special education goals as mandated by the IEP · Communicate and explain educational lesson plans to teacher assistants and team members so that all members of the educational team are aware of the special education goals being addressed at any time · Supervise Teaching Assistants · Have copies of weekly lesson plans available for Curriculum Coordinator and Principal · Provide resources and strategies to parents · Attend teacher meetings, team meetings and staff developments as scheduled · Be aware of current behavior management techniques as mandated by a behavior intervention plan on the child’s IEP or team recommendations · Fulfill Professional Development Requirements · Maintain accurate attendance records · Participate in school wide projects/committees · Keep inventory of classroom supplies and materials · Request new materials as appropriate · Be aware of school wide Health and Safety Policies and implement as necessary · Prepare progress reports and IEP’s in a timely fashion · Maintain on going communication with parents · Maintain ongoing updated documentation of Medicals, and Mandated Reporter certificates · Participate in CPSE/Turning 5 meetings · Protect confidentiality of records and information gained as part of exercising professional duties and use discretion in sharing such information within legal confines · Perform any duties and responsibilities that are within the scope of employment, as assigned by their supervisor and not otherwise prohibited by law or regulation · Serve as a role model for students and staff in demonstrating positive attitudes, appropriate attitude and grooming and effective worth ethic · Notify school of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods or professional meetings that will affect agreed upon services in the school · Treat all children and staff with dignity and respect · Attend 3-5 orientation/conference events with parents · Must be able to lift 40 pounds · Will ensure that every therapist will sanitize materials/equipment/toys in his/her office periodically and between students · Will ensure that they will follow all the policies and procedures of Positive Beginnings, including the current Reopening Plan as well as the Federal, NYSED, NYC DOHMH guidelines/rules and regulations.