SY24-25 PER SESSION VACANCY NOTICE # 1253: Teacher - Arts Office Lead Teacher (Office of Arts and Special Projects)

  • Posted Date: May 8, 2024 Deadline: Dec 30, 2024

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AVAILABILITY AND PROGRAMMATIC APPROVAL; this position is subject to budget approval and availability and may be withdrawn at any time)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

Teacher

Arts Office Lead Teacher in Theater, Dance, Music, Visual Arts, Film/Moving Image to support teachers in their arts discipline and borough

Up to 65 positions total

           

 

LOCATION:                

In person at various borough-based locations

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:          

New York City Department of Education licensed and appointed teacher of dance, music, film/media, theater, and/or visual arts, grades

K-12.

 

 

SELECTION CRITERIA: 

  1. Listed in STARS as a full-time certified arts teacher teaching in their license area;
  2. Minimum of two years satisfactory teaching experience in the arts, grades Pre-K-12;
  3. Experience teaching and directing arts students and/or providing professional development for teachers in performing arts, film/moving image, and/or visual arts;
  4. Familiarity with the current implementation of the Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Arts, Advance, the Danielson Framework for Teaching, and working with students with disabilities and/or multilingual learners;
  5. Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate with others with patience and respect, all to foster a collegial and creative learning environment;
  6. Demonstrated ability to plan and conduct meetings in both in-person and virtual settings;
  7. Availability to attend in-person and online training sessions, meetings and events with Arts Office staff - and representing the Office - during the school year.

 

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:

Based on the Arts Office’s shared data systems, AOLs will support the needs of Arts Office Directors to meet teachers’ needs for

professional learning and support in their specific discipline and borough. This may include:

 

  1. Provide direct teacher support as requested; field and respond to questions;
  2. Support development and facilitation of professional learning workshops that respond to the needs of the borough- and discipline-specific teachers, aligned to the vision of the Arts Office;
  3. Share information, resources, and recommendations that support effective student engagement in the arts;
  4. Strengthen the network/community of arts teachers in the borough.

 

Collaborate closely and maintain regular communication with Arts Office Directors. This may include:

  1. Based on data and observations, develop a sense of teachers’ needs, successes and priorities specific to the discipline and borough, in order to inform Arts Office Directors’ programming;
  2. Act as a thought-partner for both borough- and discipline-based needs;
  3. Attend monthly meetings with Arts Office Directors;
  4. Responding promptly to outreach and including Directors on all emails (cc’ing)

 

 

WORK SCHEDULE:   

September 2024 through June 2025

Monday-Friday, after school hours on agreed-upon schedule, days to be determined. Occasional weekends to be determined.

Up to 60 total hours per position.

 

Hours up to, but not limited to the approximate number of hours listed. Additional hours may be granted upon the approval of the hiring manager.

 

 

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 your online application form, OP-175, resume, cover letter, and a copy of your NYS teaching license to:

https://forms.gle/Ww9qxLv2qdjgyAiU8

 

 

 

PLEASE INCLUDE THE ABOVE CIRCULAR NUMBER ON YOUR APPLICATION

 

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

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