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  • Program Coordinator
    Program Coordinator
    33 minutes ago
    $18–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Midland Beach, Staten Island

    Job Title: Program Coordinator Schedule: 15-20 hours min. per week Job Type: Part Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/ Hourly Department: Cornerstone & Beacon Effective Date: December 2024 Reports To: Program Director, Assistant Program Director and Director of Community Initiatives Pay Range: $18 to $24 per hour (*based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances) ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE POSITION SUMMARY: The Program Coordinator is responsible for the providing oversight, coordination and organization of activities appropriate for participants physical, emotional, intellectual and social growth. The Program Coordinator will assist in providing direct support to the Program Director and Assistant Program Director is responsible in assisting in providing quality programming for the needs of the participants that UAU serves within the community. The Program Coordinator is responsible for providing oversight assistance with staff. EOE PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): · Provide supervision to both staff and participants to ensure safety and ratio protocols are meet. · Maintain participant files and records and assist with data entry, as directed and required per DYCD · Maintain accurate attendance records on a daily basis as directed and required per DYCD · Assist with participant arrival and dismissal, as needed · Communication with participants and families as required · Model, enforce, teach and develop age appropriate social, physical and emotional behaviors · Lead and/or assist in development and implementation of outreach and deliverable programs to engage potential participants and families within the community. · Create and facilitate a safe, fun and visually appealing productive learning environment for youth · Model, enforce, teach and develop age appropriate social, physical and emotional behaviors · Employ positive behavior management strategies for disruptive and negative behaviors · Demonstrate positive leadership and act as a positive role model to participants · Participate in ongoing professional development · Perform set up and clean up duties every day in alignment with Department of Health regulations and UAU policies · Abide by all safety protocols as outlined by the Department of Health/ OCFS, DYCD and UAU · Assume the responsibilities of the Program Director and or Assistant Program Director in their absence · Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS: ● Associates Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED (Highschool Equivalency Diploma), required ● Matriculated college student or better from an accredited university or college, preferred ● 1+ year experience working with children and at risk youth, ages 13 to 18 years of age, preferred ● Must have a valid drivers license. ● Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based perspective ● Must be culturally competent - ability to understand, be sensitive to the needs of, communicate with and effectively interact with people across cultures, at risk youth and a variety of age ranges ● Must pass reference checks and background as designated by DOH, DYCD and UAU ● Strong verbal and written communication skills ● Strong problem solving and mathematical skills ● Excellent organizational and time management skills ● Demonstrated ability to conduct and complete work independently ● Willing to take initiative and be flexible when needed ● Excels working in a collaborative environment to achieve target objects and outcomes PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit or walk – run occasionally based on programmatic needs. Specific vision and hearing abilities are required by this job as outlined below. · Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need. · Working both indoors and outdoors (based on appropriate and safe weather conditions). · Involves sitting approximately 30% of the day, walking or standing the remainder – including running or lite jogging based on activity and programming needs. · Must be able to remain in a stationary position for at least 20% of the time. · May include working prolonged periods of time standing and walking, about 95% of the day. · The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. · The ability to observe details at close range (withing a few feet or more of the observer). UAU has attempted to accurately describe this position but reserves the right to change the same, add or delete duties outlined within the sole discretion of UAU at any time. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties including essential duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    21 hours ago
    $67000 yearly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    General Manager – Join Our Team! We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented General Manager to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will demonstrate positivity, professionalism, and a commitment to the company’s values, the GM will inspire and motivate the team, driving high morale and building a strong, dedicated team. Ultimately, the GM will ensure that Devocion remains a place where customers feel at home, employees are excited to come to work, and the Values and Mission of the company are always upheld. About the Role The General Manager will oversee all aspects of Devocion's retail operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, financial profitability, and adherence to the highest safety and quality standards. This individual will manage day-to-day operations, optimize inventory and labor, ensure health regulation compliance, and drive business growth. Additionally, the GM will be responsible for managing sales, staff performance, and operational efficiency while supporting and implementing company policies, guidelines, and best practices. This role requires a hands-on leader who leads by example, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and a sense of belonging. The GM will create a welcoming, fun, and inclusive atmosphere for both staff and customers, ensuring every team member feels valued and appreciated. The General Manager will report directly to the District Manager. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Management • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of baristas and supervisors to ensure high levels of performance and customer satisfaction., • Train and develop staff to ensure consistent execution of all beverages and food standards., • Provide regular performance feedback, conduct annual reviews, and address employee concerns, ensuring a positive work environment., • Handle employee performance issues, including conflict resolution, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed., • Create and manage efficient schedules to optimize labor costs and meet customer demand, ensuring proper staffing during peak and off-peak hours. Financial & Operational Management • Monitor and manage all financial aspects of the business, including revenue, costs, and profitability., • Achieve and exceed sales targets, implementing strategies to increase foot traffic and average transaction value., • Manage the operating budget, including controlling labor, food, and beverage costs., • Control waste and shrinkage through inventory management and consistent product rotation., • Analyze key performance metrics (KPIs) such as sales, labor percentage, and inventory turnover to make data-driven decisions. Inventory & Stock Management • Oversee inventory control, ensuring stock levels are accurate and aligned with sales demands., • Implement an efficient ordering process to minimize waste and stockouts while ensuring product availability., • Conduct regular stock audits to track inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation (FIFO)., • Maintain relationships with vendors to ensure quality and cost-effective purchasing practices. Customer Experience & Quality Control • Ensure exceptional customer service by setting high standards for the team and actively monitoring customer feedback., • Resolve customer complaints and concerns promptly and professionally., • Maintain consistency in product quality, ensuring that all beverages and food items meet company standards., • Promote a welcoming, clean, and enjoyable atmosphere for both customers and staff. Health & Safety Compliance • Ensure the coffee house complies with all local health and safety regulations, including Department of Health standards., • Maintain up-to-date certifications for food safety and sanitation., • Implement and uphold health and safety training programs for all staff., • Conduct regular health inspections and audits to ensure the coffee house remains in compliance with local health codes. Business Growth & Marketing • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute local promotional strategies and campaigns., • Identify opportunities to increase sales through new menu offerings, loyalty programs, or community events., • Build relationships with local businesses and community organizations to increase brand visibility and attract new customers., • Monitor and analyze business trends and competitor activity to adjust strategies for continuous growth. Requirements Experience: • 2 years of experience in a managerial role within the specialty coffee industry., • Proven experience managing a team of 8+ employees and overseeing daily operations., • Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and controlling costs. Skills: • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills., • Strong problem-solving abilities, especially in high-pressure situations., • Proficient in inventory management and POS systems, • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of food safety practices and health regulations., • Experience with scheduling software and payroll systems is a plus. Education: • Food Safety Manager Certification, • NYC Food Handlers Certificate Availability: • Must have availability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Salary: $67,000 plus potential to achieve 15% bonus quarterly, • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% annual salary match, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • Head Preschool Teacher / Lead Preschool Teacher
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    Head Preschool Teacher / Lead Preschool Teacher
    2 days ago
    $25–$29 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    Pay $50,000 – 60,000 / full year of 12 months (equivalent to $24-29/hour) Pay is higher for candidates with more qualifications / experience. Benefits Health insurance · Paid time off (PTO) · Paid federal holidays · Additional paid time off in school breaks unless there is professional development training · Discounted childcare · CDA tuition paid by the school · Referral bonus. Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:15 AM – 4:15 PM, occasional overtime at equivalent hourly rate Type Full-time, in person Start Date Negotiable, latest October 1, 2026 QUALIFICATIONS Education — meeting ONE of these requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Education, Psychology, Health Care, Nursing, or any other field related to Child Growth and Development; OR Teaching Certification from the Department of Education in Elementary Education, Nursery School, Preschool through Third Grade (P-3), or Teacher of the Handicapped; OR Master's Degree in Education or in fields related to Education, Child Growth and Development; OR Montessori education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree; OR Bachelor's Degree in other fields, plus 6+ college credits and 3+ years of experience related to Early Childhood Education, or Education, or Child Growth and Development; OR Master's Degree in other fields, plus 9+ college credits related to Early Childhood Education, or Education, or Child Growth and Development. Experience: Minimum 2 years in a childcare center or preschool with toddler or preschool age groups (1.5–5 years old), including at least 1 year as a Lead Teacher or Head Teacher. Prior Reggio Emilia experience is welcome but not required. We value educators who are curious, reflective and interested in child-led, inquiry-based learning. Basic skills: Communication skills to speak and write to parents professionally Basic IT skills (Google Drive/Docs, Microsoft Office) Strongly preferred, not required at hiring: College credits in early childhood education or child development — either part of a degree or additional credits beyond the degree Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate Required after hiring: Obtaining the Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate within 2 years — cost paid by the school Compliance: Candidate must pass CARI, CHRI, health checks as required by NJ State before being hired ABOUT THE LIBERTY SCHOOL The Liberty School is a Reggio Emilia preschool in Downtown Jersey City serving young children in a newly built, beautiful, and thoughtfully designed learning environment. We view children as capable, curious, and creative learners. Our teachers observe children closely, build curriculum around their questions and interests, and create meaningful opportunities for exploration through art, nature, sensory experiences, language, movement, collaboration, and play. Our classrooms incorporate natural light, open-ended materials, child-led exploration, learning documentation, and carefully prepared spaces designed to feel welcoming and engaging. The school serves children from approximately 18 months through five years old. ABOUT THE POSITION The Liberty School is seeking an experienced and capable Head Teacher to lead a toddler or preschool classroom. The Head Teacher is responsible for creating a warm, safe, organized, and intellectually engaging classroom while providing leadership to other classroom staff. The successful candidate will combine genuine care for young children with sound judgment, dependable classroom management, clear communication, and a commitment to high-quality early childhood education. What You Will Bring to the Classroom You will lead our mixed-age classroom of children aged 18 months to 2.5 years or from 2.5 to 5 years, working alongside assistant teachers. Teaching • Observe children's interests and build curriculum and provocations from what you see, • Plan across art, sensory, literacy, math, science, music, and movement, • Document learning through photos, children's words, and displayed work, • Support social-emotional growth, self-help skills, and kindergarten readiness Leading • Direct, mentor, and give feedback to assistant teachers, • Set the tone and the routines of the classroom, • Keep the environment prepared, beautiful, and fully stocked Communicating with families • Daily communication at drop-off and pickup, plus written updates, • Lead parent-teacher conferences and share developmental observations Operations • Attendance, allergy and dietary records, incident reports, health and safety routines, • Maintain compliance with NJ childcare licensing requirements, • Growth, • Participate in coaching, reflection, and professional development The Person We Hope to Meet You may be a strong fit for this position if you are: • Warm and responsive with young children., • Confidence leading a classroom and supporting other teachers., • Curious about how children think and learn., • Organized, dependable, and attentive to detail., • Able to communicate thoughtfully with families and colleagues., • Comfortable combining creativity with consistent classroom systems., • Open to reflection, feedback, and continued professional growth.

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  • Social Media Strategist
    Social Media Strategist
    14 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Union

    We’re looking for a reliable, organized, and creative assistant to help grow our Facebook and Instagram platforms. This is a part-time position working directly with our media company. You’ll use AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude to help research engaging topics, create social media content, coordinate graphics, and schedule posts through Hootsuite. Responsibilities: • Research trending topics related to relationships, dating, culture, lifestyle, and current events., • Use ChatGPT and Claude to create engaging social media copy (training provided)., • Find high-quality images that match each topic., • Coordinate with our graphic designer to create social media graphics., • Upload and schedule content using Hootsuite (training provided if needed)., • Schedule approximately 10–15 posts per day across Facebook and Instagram., • Keep our content calendar organized and running smoothly. Qualifications: • Strong writing and communication skills., • Excellent research skills., • Detail-oriented and organized., • Comfortable learning AI tools., • Able to work independently and meet deadlines. Bonus Skills: • Hootsuite, • ChatGPT or Claude, • Canva, • Social media management, • Copywriting Compensation: • $20–$25/hour, • Part-time, • Opportunity to grow with a fast-growing media company. Please include: • Your resume., • A brief introduction., • Any social media accounts or brands you’ve managed., • Your availability., • Your expected hourly rate.

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  • Social Media Content Creator & Digital Media Strategist 
    Social Media Content Creator & Digital Media Strategist 
    15 days ago
    $10–$15 hourly
    Part-time
    Fort Lee

    Code Media, owner of FMHipHop, is seeking a creative and motivated Social Media Content Creator & Digital Media Strategist. This role involves working in person with Cherry Martinez in Fort Lee, New Jersey. This is a paid opportunity at $15/hour, with a schedule of approximately 2 days per week, 3 hours a day. The position will begin with a minimum 1-month trial period, with the potential to extend for up to 3 months. The primary focus of this role is to help build and grow a personal brand and digital media presence through YouTube and other social media content creation. We are looking for someone who enjoys creating content and understands the process of building an engaging online presence. You will collaborate with Cherry Martinez, founder of FMHipHop and Code Media, to develop, film, produce, and edit content for various projects. Responsibilities may include: • Brainstorming and developing video ideas for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms., • Creating content strategies and planning engaging videos., • Assisting with storytelling and developing creative concepts., • Filming videos using provided cameras, smartphones, and other equipment., • Applying basic filming techniques, including camera angles, lighting, and visually appealing content creation., • Editing videos for YouTube, reels, shorts, and social media platforms., • Adding captions, transitions, graphics, and other editing elements., • Ensuring content matches the brand’s style and audience., • Helping establish a consistent content schedule and social media presence. Types of content may include: • Lifestyle videos., • Business and entrepreneurship content., • Restaurant eating out and experience videos., • Interviews and media-related content., • Personal brand content., • Short-form social media videos., • Other creative projects developed collaboratively with Cherry. We are looking for someone who: • Has experience creating social media content or managing their own social media platforms, particularly a YouTube channel., • Understands YouTube content creation and audience engagement principles., • Is proficient in filming and editing videos., • Has knowledge of platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, or similar., • Possesses experience with editing software such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Canva, or similar tools (experience is a plus)., • Demonstrates creativity, strong communication skills, and a passion for storytelling and strategizing., • Understands branding, marketing, storytelling, appealing content creation, and editing., • Is interested in digital media, branding, entertainment, and content creation. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in real digital media projects, build your portfolio, work directly with a media professional, and gain valuable experience in content production and personal branding. If interested, please include the following in your application: • Your availability for a phone call or virtual interview., • Your current location., • Confirmation of your ability to commute to Fort Lee, New Jersey for an in-person position., • Examples of content you have created or access to your portfolio.

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  • Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    $11–$15 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We’re on the lookout for a Bartender/Server to join our team. This role combines bartending, serving, and helping with a few back of house tasks, especially inventory.We need someone who thrives in a busy environment, communicates clearly, and can think on their feet when things get hectic. If you have a passion for great food, good drinks, and a desire to help create a memorable experience for our guests, we’d love to meet you!Mix and serve drinks (alcoholic & non-alcoholic) with precision and care.Keep the bar area organized and clean during busy hours.Ensure guests are served quickly and efficiently, maintaining a positive atmosphere.Stay knowledgeable about drink specials and menu offerings.Greet and take orders from customers with a friendly, professional attitude.Deliver food and drinks to tables promptly, making sure guests have everything they need.*Handle any customer questions or issues with a positive, problem solving attitudeWhat We’re Looking For:Experience: Some bartending and/or serving experience is preferred. • Work Under Pressure: Ability to stay calm, cool, and collected during peak hours., • Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate clearly with both guests and team members., • Problem Solving: Quick thinking to resolve any guest concerns or service challenges., • Team Player: Willing to pitch in wherever needed, whether it’s running food or organizing supplies Please send your resume

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  • Security Receptionist
    Security Receptionist
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    POSITION TITLE: Security Guard/Receptionist DEPARTMENT: Youth Services LOCATION(S): Lafayette Gardens Cornerstone Community Center, 442 DeKalb Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11205 REPORTS TO: Program Director/Assistant Director/Evening Supervisor SALARY RANGE: $20/hr up to 25/hr weekly DATE: July 2026- August 2026 SCHEDULE: School Year Program Hours: Monday-Friday , 5 pm - 10 pm. Candidates are expected to work a 4-8-hr shift within program hours, with exact working schedules varying based on program needs. JOB SUMMARY: Security Guard/Receptionist ensures a safe and welcoming environment while managing access and security. They greet visitors, control access, monitor security systems, and respond to emergency situations while acting as a vital point of contact for law enforcement. Education, Experience, And Requirements High School Diploma or GED required At least 1 year of experience as a security guard/front desk receptionist Valid security guard license required Valid CPR/AED and First Aid certification through a recognized accrediting body preferred Ability to lift and carry objects weighing from 15 to 30 pounds. Pre-employment Requirements Candidate must successfully complete the following: NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening, NYS Clearance Review Background Check, SEL, 3 Reference Checks, Physical w/updated TB test Essential Duties And Responsibilities Provide a friendly and helpful attitude to participants, guests and colleagues. Answer phones, provide information and assist with administrative tasks. Monitor and authorize entry for personnel, visitors and participants Observe security system, camera and alarms and report any suspicious activities or incidents Conduct regular patrols and walkthroughs to ensure security and identify potential issues Response to alarms, emergencies, incidents and contact the appropriate authorities when needed. Collect, sort and return and/or discard lost and found items. De-escalate disruptive behaviors and ensure the safety of personnel, guests and participants. Clean, organize and maintain workspace and shared spaces throughout the facility. Coordinate community relations efforts and participate in outreach activities. Assist in the planning, organization and execution of community events. Other assignments as required by the program director. Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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