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(CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND PROGRAMMATIC APPROVAL; this position is subject to budget approval and availability and may be withdrawn at any time)

POSITION:

Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional for individual assigned students in Borough-Wide Salute to Music instrumental and vocal music program

0-2 positions based on student needs

LOCATION:

Various Citywide Locations

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

New York City Department of Education paraprofessional

SELECTION CRITERIA:

* Satisfactory rating

* Satisfactory record of attendance and punctuality

* Demonstrated ability to work with NYCDOE faculty and staff, teaching artists, students and parents

* Excellent communication skills

* Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail

* Knowledge of middle school-level ensemble, solo, and chamber repertoire, as well as instrumental or choral/vocal pedagogy, corresponding to one or more of the following ensembles (chorus, concert band, jazz ensemble, orchestra)

Note: Applicants for per session employment who are not employed in the Department of Education's regular school program or adult education program shall be considered for selection only if no qualified day school teacher or adult education employee is available.

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Participate in collaborative planning sessions; provide ongoing feedback to support program development in support of individual student's IEP needs

* Support Saturday instruction, studio activities, field trips, and evening performances as well as any required recordings in support of individual student's IEP needs

* Work one-on-one with students as needed or required in support of individual student's IEP needs

* Build relationships with families in support of individual student's IEP needs

* Communicate with program director/site supervisors regarding site and student concerns

* Assist teacher in instructional needs

* Enthusiasm for program goals and working with families

* Support efficient, effective and engaging weekly rehearsals of Salute to Music Program ensembles

* Exercise sound professional judgment at all times and maintain a positive, respectful, proactive stance while remaining in accordance with all NYCDOE Chancellor's regulations

* Ensure safety protocols are followed, including securing the building at the end of each activity, maintaining student privacy when using digital materials/systems, and strictly adhering to the most up-to-date COVID-19-related safety guidelines

WORK SCHEDULE:

September 2024 through June 2025 - Saturdays, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm 8:30am to 12:00 pm, other weekday and weekend hours as needed, dates and times to be determined

Up to 130 hours per position

SALARY:

Per Session rates as per the relevant union/organization of the advertised title (UFT, CSA, DC-37 - Collective Bargaining Agreement). Contingent Upon Funding Availability.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Submit application: OP-175, copy of resume, cover letter, and copy of your NYS teaching license by June 30, 2025 to:

PLEASE INCLUDE THE ABOVE CIRCULAR NUMBER ON YOUR APPLICATION

If you have any questions about this activity, please email lbucko@schools.nyc.gov

DOE Non-Discrimination Policy.

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