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Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and helping others succeed? Join Apprentus as a teacher and share your knowledge with eager learners! We’re seeking passionate individuals to provide personalized lessons in Languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Arabic, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Greek, Dutch, Thai), Mathematics, Music, and Swimming. We connect learners of all ages with skilled educators for personalized lessons, both online and in-person. Whether it's academic subjects, languages, creative arts, or hobbies like sports and music, Apprentus provides a platform to help students achieve their goals and explore their passions. Why Join Apprentus? Share your expertise in a subject you love. Flexible Teaching: Adapt lessons to individual student needs and preferences. Professional Growth: Build your experience, expand your network, and inspire learners. Benefits of Joining Apprentus: - Set your own schedule and work hours. - Choose your hourly teaching rate. - Offer lessons online or face-to-face. - Convenient payment options directly to your bank account. - Build a student base both locally and internationally through our vibrant online platform. What We’re Looking For: - Individuals with a strong academic background, teaching experience, or specialized skills. - Reliable, organized, and effective communicators. - Passionate individuals who genuinely enjoy teaching and find fulfillment in helping others learn. Whether you’re an experienced tutor or simply have the academic knowledge and enthusiasm to teach, we welcome your unique expertise and skills. If you have the knowledge, enthusiasm, and dedication to make a difference in students’ lives, we’d love to welcome you to the Apprentus community.

Are you an ornithology student (or biology student with a passion for birds) who loves sharing your knowledge in fun, engaging ways? Do you want to help make bird science more accessible, relatable, and exciting for a wider audience? Then this opportunity might be perfect for you! I’m Steph, a bird content creator on TikTok and podcast host of That Quirky Bird Girl. I’m building a brand that inspires curiosity about birds and connects people through shared wonder, even if they don’t have a scientific background. I’m looking for a passionate student to join me as an intern to help research, create, and refine educational content about birds for social media! What You’ll Do: - Research & Fact-Check – Help ensure bird-related content is scientifically accurate while staying accessible to a broad audience. - Content Brainstorming – Collaborate on ideas for TikToks, YouTube posts, and podcast topics that blend science with entertainment. - Assist with Writing & Editing – Help draft engaging captions, scripts, or bite-sized science facts for social media. - Occasional On-Air Contributions – There may be opportunities to join my podcast to discuss cool bird topics you’re passionate about! - Engage with the Community – Help answer common bird-related questions in comments or suggest engaging ways to respond to trending topics. - What I’m Looking For: - Ornithology, Biology, or Environmental Science student (or someone with deep bird knowledge and passion) - Strong research skills – ability to find and distill scientific information into fun, digestible content - Interest in social media and education – no need to be an expert, but enthusiasm for learning how to engage audiences is a plus! - Creativity and a sense of humor – this isn’t dry academia; we make birds fun! - Reliable, communicative, and self-motivated – this is a flexible role, but I need someone who can take initiative Why This is Cool for You: - Hands-on social media experience – Learn how to translate science into engaging content - Potential resume booster – Gain experience in science communication and digital outreach - Unique learning opportunity – Work directly with a growing creator who is passionate about birds and community-building - Flexible hours – This role is designed to fit your academic and personal schedule Location: Remote (Preference for U.S.-based applicants) or NYC Type: Contract (1099 Independent Contractor) Compensation: Flat Rate Duration: Flexible (Summer preferred, potential for ongoing collaboration)

About Us Urban Stash is a forward-thinking self-storage company reimagining how New Yorkers store their stuff. We unlock the hidden potential of underutilized urban spaces—transforming basements, vacant lots, and overlooked buildings into efficient, secure, and accessible self-storage locations. Founded in NYC, Urban Stash sits at the intersection of real estate, architecture, and logistics. We're on a mission to make storage feel like an extension of your home: thoughtfully designed, easy to use, and seamlessly integrated into the fabric of city life. Intern Architect – Design & Development Location: New York, NY Type: Internship (Part-Time or Full-Time) Start Date: ASAP About the Role Urban Stash is seeking a creative and driven Intern Architect to join our growing design & development team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll help us reimagine self-storage for the modern urban environment. You’ll work closely with leadership to conceptualize, design, and develop new self-storage sites throughout NYC and beyond. What You’ll Do - Assist in site analysis, space planning, and feasibility studies for new storage locations - Create schematic designs, 3D models, and presentation materials for investor and city review - Collaborate on design documentation for permitting and construction - Research zoning, building codes, and ADA compliance specific to each project - Bring fresh ideas to help elevate storage from utility to experience Who You Are - Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) - Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or SketchUp; Adobe Suite a plus - Strong design sensibility and an interest in urban problem-solving - Eager to work on real-world projects from concept through construction - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment - Curious, resourceful, and detail-oriented ** ** Bonus Points - Interest in adaptive reuse, modular design, or urban infrastructure - Familiarity with NYC zoning or building code - Portfolio showcasing real or academic projects that explore space efficiency or unconventional uses

Job description Teacher General Purpose To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities  plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences  develop schemes of work and lesson plans  establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities  prepare classroom for class activities  provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities  identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs  instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment  use relevant technology to support instruction  observe and evaluate student's performance and development  assign all class work, homework, tests and assignments  provide appropriate feedback on work  encourage and monitor the progress of individual students  maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development  update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations  prepare required reports on students and activities  manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures  maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school  apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary  participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations  participate in department and school meetings, parent meetings  communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs  keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities Education and Experience Qualified Applicants must be:  NYS certified. (Special Education a plus)  Experienced with differentiated instruction and using data to help support that instruction.  Experienced with common core standards and NYS assessments. No telephone inquiries or recruiters please! Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $67,187.00 - $125,599.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Are you currently residing in the tristate area ? Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) License/Certification: Teaching Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

Terrific Tigers Learning Center is a community-focused childcare program dedicated to providing high-quality center-based care for families in Queens. We support every aspect of a child’s growth and development in a safe, loving, and enriching environment. Our program lays a strong educational foundation, preparing children for academic success and lifelong learning. We believe that families are a child’s first and most important teachers, and we work closely with parents to ensure each child thrives. Terrific Tigers are currently seeking nurturing, passionate, and enthusiastic educators who are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young children. All positions are 12-months. Work hours are 8:00 am-6:00 pm Requirements for Lead Teacher Position: Enrolled in or completed Bachelors degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education. NY State Certification in Early Childhood Education B-2 (preferred). 1 to 2 years of experience working with children (ages 3-5). (Preferably in a childcare or school setting). Familiarity with Head Start/Early Head Start, the Creative Curriculum, preschool assessments, creating lesson plans, behavior management and early childhood practices. Must be willing to complete paperwork including lesson plans, child assessments, child daily logs and classroom logs. Spanish speaking highly preferred. Provide a safe, positive, creative and nurturing learning environment at all times. Guide children to learn language, gain autonomy, interact socially and participate in physical activities. Keep parents informed of their child’s progress and growth. Assist team members and volunteers in maintaining an orderly, safe and attractive classroom. Complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation as scheduled. Delegate and assign tasks as described in the job descriptions and program policies. Encourage parents to be active participants in their child's education. Ensure that all classroom activities are developmentally appropriate and carried out on a daily basis. Handle emergency situations as designated by program policies and procedures. Provide a setting that meets the individual needs of children, assess each child's developmental needs and write individual lesson plans. Flexible, and work with colleagues in a professional manner. Love working with young children. Support the diversity initiatives of the school. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires minimal supervision. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions. Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in the decision-making process; makes timely decisions. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities. Additional center/school requirements may apply.'

Staffing Boutique is pleased to notify you of a new direct hire opportunity as a Principal in Residence for a High School. If interested, please respond ASAP if with a resume attached as a Word or PDF document. POSITION: Principal in Residence ORGANIZATION TYPE: Charter School START DATE: July 2025 Location: Brooklyn, NY Salary: $125,000 – 135,000 + benefits Job Description: Overview of Position The Principal in Residence is a leadership development role designed to prepare an experienced educator for the role of Principal. In this role, the Principal in Residence will work closely with the school leadership team to oversee academic programs, support teacher development, and drive student achievement, while gaining hands-on experience managing school operations. This position combines strategic planning with daily leadership responsibilities, ensuring a smooth transition into the Principal role upon successful completion of the residency. Responsibilities Collaborate with school leadership to develop and execute a schoolwide vision of high academic standards and student success. Coach and mentor a cohort of teachers to improve instructional practices and drive student achievement. Serve as a member of the School Leadership Team, contributing to strategic decision-making and implementation of key initiatives. Model highly effective instruction and provide ongoing feedback to teachers to enhance classroom practices. Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to monitor progress toward schoolwide goals and inform instructional and operational decisions. Support the socio-emotional development of students and staff by fostering an inclusive and supportive school culture. Assist in the hiring, onboarding, and professional development of instructional staff to ensure alignment with the school's mission and goals. Assist in the implementation of behavior management systems that promote positive student conduct and a safe school climate. Build and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and the broader school community to ensure open and effective communication. Gain hands-on experience in school operations, including scheduling, budget management, and reporting progress toward goals to school leadership and the Board. Qualifications Master’s Degree and at least 2 years of instructional leadership experience Minimum of three years of experience working in a high school setting and/or with the high school population Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse constituencies, including students, parents, trustees, school representatives, community members, and donors. Understand the nuances of urban school environments and school culture. Bilingual (Spanish) a plus. Personal Characteristics Excited by the challenge of joining a new high school with its first graduating class in 2025-26. Passionate about providing high quality education to students in an underserved urban community. Relentless in his/her drive to improve the minds and lives of the students in and out of school. An individual with a high level of integrity and work ethic who can inspire through example. Humble, reflective and willing to continually improve. A leader with maturity, confidence, wisdom and collaborative skills necessary to garner the trust and confidence of board members, faculty, staff, students, parents, and others within the school community. Benefits 401(k) with company matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Find full job description + how to apply here: https://www.unionsquarenyc.org/careers Union Square Partnership is a community-based 501(c)3 organization created more than 40 years ago to promote, preserve, and progress its vibrant namesake neighborhood. We cultivate a welcoming, diverse space and work to enhance livability, ensuring residents, workers, and visitors can revel in the time they spend in our neighborhood — and feel compelled to make it one of their go-to spots, set up shop, or even call it home. We foster a thriving economy, helping create a district that amplifies exciting new businesses and iconic brands, invests in public art, events, and local hidden gems, and offers a rewarding place to explore. In the square, history and history-making go hand in hand. We celebrate our space as an iconic, historic staple of New York’s civic life and as a destination for limitless opportunity, embracing and forging the distinct, one-of-a-kind reputation of Union Square every day. The organization comprises two non-profit organizations: a local development corporation and Manhattan’s first Business Improvement District (BID). The organization is managed by the Executive Director and overseen by a Board of Directors filled by Union Square’s leading civic leaders from the commercial, academic, residential, and cultural communities. As our Events + Public Space Programming Associate you will … The Events + Public Space Programming Associate plays a key role in planning and executing numerous public events in Union Square, specializing in on-site logistics and partner activations. Reporting to the Director of Marketing, Events, + Partnerships, your job will be to ensure seamless event operations and to cultivate strong relationships with external partners. You will be the on-the-ground leader, responsible for the smooth execution of events from start to finish. The Events + Public Space Programming Associate responsibilities include, but are not limited to: USP Stakeholder Events: ▪ Manage logistics for recurring stakeholder events, including USP’s Fall and Spring Board of Directors Meetings, USP's Annual Membership Meeting, and our Holiday Party. ▪ Plan and execute ad-hoc stakeholder events such as networking receptions, volunteer initiatives, community forums, and press conferences. ▪ Serve as the primary on-site coordinator for USP at all stakeholder and community events, ensuring seamless operations and alignment with organizational goals. Union Square Partnership-led Public Programs: ▪ Support the planning and execution of signature USP events like Summer in the Square and Harvest – A Benefit for Union Square Park, including vendor coordination, sponsorship management, marketing support, and administrative tasks, under the guidance of the Director of Marketing, Events + Partnerships. ▪ Act as the primary on-site coordinator for all major USP-branded events, ensuring flawless execution and a positive attendee experience. ▪ Contribute to the planning and execution of programming for external events hosted in partnership with USP, such as NYC Department of Transportation’s Car-Free Earth Day, NYPD’s National Night Out, and NYC Department of Small Business Services BID Day. Third-Party Event Support: ▪ Work closely with USP’s internal Business Operations team to support thirdparty partners seeking to activate events in Union Square, particularly within the district’s park and public plazas (as separately licensed by NYC Street Activity Permit Office and NYC Department of Parks and Recreation). Lead the following activities: ▪ Serve as the on-site representative for third-party events, ensuring logistical excellence and adherence to Union Square Partnership standards. ▪ Proactively promote Union Square’s public spaces to event producers and brands to attract a diverse range of events and activations. Provide support to USP’s Business Operations team for the following activities, which are led by that team: ▪ Conducting pre-event site visits and assessing event feasibility. ▪ Advising on potential NYC agency permit requirements, fees, and application processes. ▪ Providing guidance and support for coordination with relevant NYC agencies. ▪ Reviewing proposed site plans and event details for general safety and appropriateness (e.g., power, vehicles, noise levels, pedestrian circulation, branding/signage, talent, etc.). ▪ Liaising between USP departments (Operations, Marketing, and Planning) as needed to ensure seamless third-party event execution. Throughout all event planning and execution projects and activities described above, the Events + Public Space Programming Associate will: • Maintain meticulous event records and conduct post-event evaluations, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), compiling comprehensive reports, and providing actionable insights for future program enhancements. • Manage event budgets effectively, ensuring expenses align with approved guidelines and maximize resource allocation. • Provide on-site event support, proactively troubleshoot issues, effectively liaising with vendors, and ensuring a positive and memorable experience for all participants. • Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders and community partners, including local businesses, organizations, and vendors. • Engage with community members to support USP’s broader mission of creating vibrant and inclusive public spaces. • Provide comprehensive administrative support for event operations, including documentation of event details, contracts, and logistics. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with USP’s overall mission, strategic goals, and brand identity. What you’ll need to excel in this position… • 2+ years of experience in event planning, public space programing, or a related field. • Interest and enthusiasm for public programming in New York City • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Experience with on-site event management and stakeholder coordination. • Demonstrated ability to problem solve and “think on your feet” • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to energetically engage and manage relationships with diverse stakeholders. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. • Flexibility to work evenings, early mornings, and weekends as required by event programming schedule. • Knowledge of permitting processes and public space guidelines is a plus. • Familiarity with project management tools is a plus. The proposed salary range is $50,000 - $60,000, commensurate with experience. USP is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Children of Promise, NYC 1842 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457 Title: After School Group Leader / Counselor Reports to: Program Director Department: Programs Location: Bronx NY Classification: Part - Time M-F 2pm - 6PM About The Organization Children of Promise, NYC’s (CPNYC) reimagines a just society that values the purpose of every child impacted by mass incarceration and removes barriers to create opportunities for children to thrive and achieve their full potential. CPNYC’s mission is to support and advocate for the children of incarcerated parents while speaking out against root causes that affect the communities we serve, including systemic racism, poverty. and bias in our nation’s criminal justice system. CPNYC has successfully developed an innovative model, the only one of its kind in New York City, which co-locates a licensed mental health clinic and children's centers in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, and the South Bronx. CPNYC provides an array of youth development programming and services tailored to each child's individual strengths and challenges and fosters a unique uplifting environment to foster hope and resilience. Position Overview: CPNYC is seeking to hire Part-Time After School Group Leaders for our Bronx location. Must work Monday - Friday 2PM - 6PM Essential Job Functions - Provide overall supervision to our scholars during the after school hours - Carry out the daily schedule with activities that include arts and crafts, homework help, reading, sports & fitness, etc. - Implement the CPNYC curriculum, helping school age children improve literacy competencies, values, and physical fitness in an activity-based environment - Assist with planning and creating innovative age-appropriate activities - Develop lesson plans to conduct them daily; read, tell stories, lead songs and games - Help maintain enrollment and daily attendance records - Assist children with homework and guide students in their academic growth - To conduct field trips or attend events, individuals will use public transportation or traverse city streets, occasionally ascend/descend stairs and exposed to outside weather conditions - An employee is expected to stand 50% of during the shift - Ability to work with youth and the general public. - Other duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skill and Experience - At least one year of child care experience in an after school setting - Bilingual in Spanish - Minimum of an Associate’s degree or college credits, with relevant experience - Bachelor’s degree preferred; areas of study; General Education (K-8), Special Education, Social Work, Teaching, Professional Child Care, Psychology, or related fields - Energetic and enthusiastic in working with youth COMPENSATION: Commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. The hourly pay rate range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. We are committed to a diverse, socially just, and welcoming work environment and people of color, people with varying abilities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are especially encouraged to apply. Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.