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Description: About the Company : Education Through Music is a non-profit organization that partners with New York City Public Schools to place music teachers and programs back into school's curricula. We are unique from other arts nonprofits in that we provide a bridge for teachers who are not certified to teach in public schools, build their program, and eventually be hired by a public school for the DOE. ETM has great reach in that we serve all five boroughs, we have partnerships with 50 public schools and provide music education to over 18,000 children. Music is a part of a well rounded education; it is essential for students' social and emotional well being and a critical tool for establishing equity and success. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about music and making a difference in their communities. Responsibilities : Leading and teaching a class assigned by the Music Teacher-Mentor Assist with school-wide concerts (Winter or Spring) in which all students perform two pieces of music, respectively. This includes leading rehearsal for and conducting one song. Other tasks include assisting with all logistics - sound, lighting, staging, etc. Assist with managing student behavior to maintain an optimal learning environment that is orderly, productive, free of unnecessary distractions, respectful and safe Assist with recording student progress toward learning goals based on the ETM benchmarks. This includes the use of formal rubrics customized to measure comprehension/learning for various specific lesson plans provided by the music teacher Assist the music teacher with the creation of the classroom's visually engaging bulletin board and maintain keeping the music classroom print-rich, visually engaging, neat, organized and welcoming Provide support and reinforce the classroom procedures and routines by which students know exactly what is expected of them and how they may interact with others to participate successfully that have been provided by the music teacher. This includes the consistent use of seating charts, posters and rules and consequences. Participate in ETM music teacher professional development training sessions and proactively pursue professional development by utilizing and applying ETM content, concepts, and resources Commit to growing as a music teacher in order to be culturally responsive to our students and communities Timely, responsive, and constructive communication in person and through phone/email with ETM and school staff Create and maintain a portfolio that includes a weekly observation journal and unit plan If supporting Ensembles: Assist Mentor Teacher to keep accurate records and maintenance of materials and instrument inventory, lead pullout lessons and ensemble rehearsals Individuals who do not currently hold 'eligible' status for classroom teaching from the NYC Department of Education (DOE) will be asked to undergo a fingerprinting and background check by the NYC DOE PETS system. Only those cleared by the DOE who receive 'eligible' status are eligible for hire by ETM. Please note that at this time, we are unable to provide H1B sponsorship/visas for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in The United States without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Education Through Music is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Compensation & Benefits : $20/hr. Accrued sick time Available employee-funded benefits include: Commuter benefits (transit/parking), Aflac (applicable plans available), LegalShield, 403(b) retirement plan Requirements: Hour Requirements: Candidates must work a minimum of 10 hours and up to a maximum of 13 hours a week for approximately 12-14 weeks Interns will not receive pay for days not worked during school holidays Scheduling must remain consistent for the entire semester, with at least 2.5 hours minimum at the school on each visit Candidates must be able to work within the school's music schedule Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a Music/Arts or Related Field 1 year of teaching experience or student teaching experience Ability to model quality singing in front of children Sound musical knowledge Knowledge of musical pedagogy practices Advanced musical notation and theory literacy ability to walk up several flights of stairs, and lift up to 15lbs of equipment Preferred Qualifications: Master's in Music Education or Related Field 2 years teaching groups of children in a classroom setting Advanced vocal or instrumental performance capabilities, particularly guitar, piano, or voice Conducting experience Compensation details: 20-20 Hourly Wage PI69d9a21bdbba-9958

Multiple Positions Available: Addison Kids' Club Barron Park Kids' Club Palo Verde Kids' Club About Company: It is PACCC's honorable mission to serve as many families as possible and help to build the future of our community through its most precious asset - the children. Since 1974, PACCC has pursued its non-profit mission of providing exceptional education and care for Palo Alto's children, regardless of a family's financial circumstances, with unwavering determination. In alignment with our long-standing partners, the City of Palo Alto , Palo Alto Unified School District , California Department of Social Services and California Department of Education , PACCC is committed to serving the current and future needs of Palo Alto's families, and actively works to eliminate barriers. Over one-third of enrollment spots are designated for financial assistance through our long-standing partners and PACCC's own fundraising efforts. Looking for Devoted Teachers and Child Development Experts Our staff devote their professional lives to this field because they are motivated to do more than just take good care of children; they are in this for the love of children. We have established developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate and effective teaching approaches that enhance each child's learning and development in the context of the curriculum goals. Our teachers recognize differences, such as learning styles, needs, capacities, interests and cultural backgrounds, and use instructional and nurturing approaches that are appropriate for each child, as well as collectively as a group. PACCC hires teachers with the educational qualifications, knowledge, and professional commitment necessary to promote children's learning and development, and to support families' diverse needs and interests. PACCC also provides ongoing professional development and trainings for staff to enhance their skill set, approaches and the curriculum within our programs. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Afterschool Teacher to join our team at Palo Alto Community Child Care. As an Afterschool Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. Additionally, the Afterschool Teacher will be responsible for maintaining open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child. Minimum Qualifications: Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or School-Age Relevant units, such as Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum), Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, Recreation, Arts, Music, Physical Education Experience working with children in a group setting Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field Experience working with diverse populations Experience working with children with special needs Essential Functions: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours Maintain open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child Supervise and assist children with homework and other academic activities Ensure that all children are picked up by authorized individuals Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions. Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day. Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health. Skills: As an Afterschool Teacher, you will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues. You will also need to have strong organizational and time-management skills to plan and implement activities and ensure that all children are supervised and safe. Additionally, you will need to have a strong understanding of child development and be able to adapt activities to meet the needs of each child. Finally, the Afterschool Teacher will need to have a passion for working with children and be committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. Additional Requirements : Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire. Must complete a pre-employment physical. Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check. Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 4-5hrs/day, part-time shift between the hours of 1:00pm-6:00pm with occasional full days 20-25hrs/wk with FULL benefits Compensation details: 25.26-28.4 Hourly Wage PI5cdd5-

Description: About the Company : Education Through Music is a non-profit organization that partners with New York City Public Schools to place music teachers and programs back into school's curricula. We are unique from other arts nonprofits in that we provide a bridge for teachers who are not certified to teach in public schools, build their program, and eventually be hired by a public school for the DOE. ETM has great reach in that we serve all five boroughs; we have partnerships with 50 public schools and provide music education to over 18,000 children. Music is a part of a well-rounded education; it is essential for students' social and emotional well-being and a critical tool for establishing equity and success. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about music and making a difference in their communities. Responsibilities : Serving as school music faculty Coordinating and developing the in-school music program with program staff Producing two school-wide concerts each year Attending and assisting in school wide functions such as assemblies, graduation, after school activities Comprehensive scope and sequencing of lesson planning Reflect, implement, and improve upon existing processes Individuals who do not currently hold 'eligible' status for classroom teaching from the NYC Department of Education (DOE) will be asked to undergo a fingerprinting and background check by the NYC DOE PETS system. Only those cleared by the DOE who receive 'eligible' status are eligible for hire by ETM. Please note that at this time, we are unable to provide H1B sponsorship/visas for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in The United States without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Education Through Music is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Benefits include : 12-month (year-round) payroll Paid time off- Sick days, personal days, school holidays and breaks, including summer break Employer-subsidized health insurance (Cigna) and employer-sponsored Health Reimbursement Account (currently up to $5,000/yr.) Teaching certification assistance Education Assistance Program (Reimbursement up to $5,000/yr. towards music education certification) 403B retirement plan Commuter Benefits (transit/parking) Available employee funded benefits include: Guardian dental and vision, Flexible Spending Account/Dependent Care Account (FSA/DCA), Guardian term life, Aflac, LegalShield Pay Range : $56,051 - $66,644/year Requirements: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a Music/Arts or Related Field 1-3 years of teaching groups of up to 30 children for an organization or other employer, please note that private group lessons where the teacher is entirely self-employed do not qualify Ability to model quality singing in front of children Sound musical knowledge Knowledge of musical pedagogy practices ability to walk up several flights of stairs, and lift up to 15lbs of equipment Preferred Qualifications: Master's in Music Education or Related Field Certified to teach in the state of New York or in any other state 3-5 years of experience teaching in New York City Public Schools Singing, conducting, keyboard, guitar and presentation skills are all pluses Prior experience in teaching Band, Orchestra, Modern Band and Choir Comfortability with Music Technology Software such as Soundtrap Compensation details: 4 Yearly Salary PIda7080d0cd22-2216

Multiple Positions Available: Addison Kids' Club Barron Park Kids' Club Palo Verde Kids' Club About Company: It is PACCC's honorable mission to serve as many families as possible and help to build the future of our community through its most precious asset - the children. Since 1974, PACCC has pursued its non-profit mission of providing exceptional education and care for Palo Alto's children, regardless of a family's financial circumstances, with unwavering determination. In alignment with our long-standing partners, the City of Palo Alto , Palo Alto Unified School District , California Department of Social Services and California Department of Education , PACCC is committed to serving the current and future needs of Palo Alto's families, and actively works to eliminate barriers. Over one-third of enrollment spots are designated for financial assistance through our long-standing partners and PACCC's own fundraising efforts. Looking for Devoted Teachers and Child Development Experts Our staff devote their professional lives to this field because they are motivated to do more than just take good care of children; they are in this for the love of children. We have established developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate and effective teaching approaches that enhance each child's learning and development in the context of the curriculum goals. Our teachers recognize differences, such as learning styles, needs, capacities, interests and cultural backgrounds, and use instructional and nurturing approaches that are appropriate for each child, as well as collectively as a group. PACCC hires teachers with the educational qualifications, knowledge, and professional commitment necessary to promote children's learning and development, and to support families' diverse needs and interests. PACCC also provides ongoing professional development and trainings for staff to enhance their skill set, approaches and the curriculum within our programs. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Afterschool Teacher to join our team at Palo Alto Community Child Care. As an Afterschool Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. Additionally, the Afterschool Teacher will be responsible for maintaining open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child. Minimum Qualifications: Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or School-Age Relevant units, such as Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum), Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, Recreation, Arts, Music, Physical Education Experience working with children in a group setting Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field Experience working with diverse populations Experience working with children with special needs Essential Functions: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours Maintain open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child Supervise and assist children with homework and other academic activities Ensure that all children are picked up by authorized individuals Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions. Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day. Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health. Skills: As an Afterschool Teacher, you will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues. You will also need to have strong organizational and time-management skills to plan and implement activities and ensure that all children are supervised and safe. Additionally, you will need to have a strong understanding of child development and be able to adapt activities to meet the needs of each child. Finally, the Afterschool Teacher will need to have a passion for working with children and be committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. Additional Requirements : Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire. Must complete a pre-employment physical. Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check. Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 4-5hrs/day, part-time shift between the hours of 1:00pm-6:00pm with occasional full days 20-25hrs/wk with FULL benefits Compensation details: 25.26-28.4 Hourly Wage PIbf1c6-9146