SY24-25 PER SESSION VACANCY NOTICE # 1259: Guidance Counselor - Boot Camp (Office of Arts and Special Projects)

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FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND PROGRAMMATIC APPROVAL; this position is subject to budget approval and availability and may be withdrawn at any time)

                                                                                                                               

POSITION:                 

Guidance Counselor

Guidance Counselor for Middle School Arts Audition Boot Camp

Approximately 3 positions

 

LOCATION:                

Various locations – primarily Talent Unlimited, Lincoln Center, Manhattan and 4360 Broadway, Manhattan; Arts Hub, Brooklyn and remote planning

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:          

Currently employed or appointed as a regularly licensed NYCDOE Guidance Counselor.

 

SELECTION CRITERIA: 

Three or more years of satisfactory experience in middle school or high school programs.

Experience preparing middle school students for entry into specialized high schools in the arts.

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Able to work collaboratively with NYCDOE arts specialists and teaching artists.

Ability to provide assistance and information to students and parents in regards to the high school application process, and interview preparedness.

Willingness and availability to attend meetings and related events after school, weekends or during the summer

 

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 employee or adult education employee is available.

 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide students and their parents with information.  Outreach to students’ families to ensure consistent attendance and participation.  Provide assistance in orientation and informational sessions for parents. Must attend student mock auditions at two follow-up weekend sessions to be scheduled for Fall 2024. Must attend all virtual and in person staff meetings.  Perform other duties and responsibilities that the program may require in accordance with the UFT Collective Bargaining Agreement. 

 

WORK SCHEDULE:   

Fall2024 (Saturday & Sunday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM):  Up to but not limited to approximately 25 hours for student follow up weekend; evening staff meetings (week night)    

Additional hours granted upon the approval of the hiring manager

 

Note: As program is subject to funding, all dates, times, and hours to be confirmed

 

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:

Send application: OP 175, copy of resume and cover letter by 12/31/2024 to Darleen Garner

Email: dgarner@schools.nyc.gov

 

 

PLEASE INCLUDE THE ABOVE CIRCULAR NUMBER ON YOUR APPLICATION

 

If you have any questions about this activity, please e-mail dgarner@schools.nyc.gov