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Job Summary We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Floral Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for floral design and a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Floral Designer, you will be responsible for creating beautiful floral arrangements for various occasions, managing inventory, and assisting customers in selecting the perfect flowers for their needs.
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Youth Development Coach - Elementary Schools Reports to: Senior Program Manager Job Type: Nonexempt and Part Time Salary: $17/Hour SUMMARY The Youth Development Coach will lead engaging academic and enrichment activities that foster the growth, well-being, and success of high school students in the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21C) after school programs. This role is responsible for designing and delivering dynamic lesson plans aligned with the PowerPlay program model, integrating physical, social-emotional, and academic learning. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to promoting a positive, mission-driven culture that reflects PowerPlay’s core values and vision for youth development ABOUT POWERPLAY PowerPlay is a nonprofit organization with a mission to advance the lives of girls through sports, helping them grow physically, emotionally, and academically stronger. We serve more than 1,300 young people ages 5–18 each year, 97% of whom are youth of color—primarily Black and Latinx girls. Each year, PowerPlay partners with an average of 30 public schools and community-based organizations across all five boroughs of New York City, bringing after-school and summer programs to underserved communities with a focus on physical fitness and education. We deliver three core programs: STARS Series, which serves elementary and middle school girls across all five boroughs; STARS CGI (Citywide Girls Initiative), where PowerPlay leads a coalition of 10 nonprofits supporting the healthy development of 6,000 girls citywide; and 21C. About 21C 21C empowers Bronx students in the underserved communities of Concourse and Morrisania with leadership, healthy living, and academic enrichment to foster resilience and college/career readiness. Serving 774 youth (in FY25) across five high-need schools, 21C offers sports, STEM, tutoring, SAT and Regents test prep, the arts, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), and entrepreneurship, in partnership with Platinum Edge Tutoring. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Administrative responsibilities: • Collect enrollment packets and pre/post surveys from school or site contacts within required deadlines., • Track weekly attendance and maintain accurate site rosters., • Submit online timecards on time in accordance with program requirements Coaching & Facilitation: • Develop and share lesson plans and activity outlines ahead of sessions with site staff and PowerPlay NYC Senior Program Manager in adherence with established due dates., • Maintain professional communication and appropriate boundaries with participants and colleagues (email, social media, and in-person)., • Follow mandated reporting procedures for any suspicion of child abuse or neglect, with guidance from the leadership team., • Keep PowerPlay staff informed of relevant site updates, including challenges impacting responsibilities., • Document and report site injuries using the required forms and notify the Senior Program Manager and Site Coordinators immediately., • Communicate promptly with PowerPlay NYC leadership regarding conflict resolution, crisis intervention, or student emotional concerns. Professional Development: • Participate in all required trainings and program meetings to enhance coaching skills and ensure high-quality program delivery. Elementary school coaches are expected to complete 15 hours of professional development within their first six months of employment. QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with school-age children or youth in a coaching, teaching, or mentoring capacity, • Complete a 6,000-series OCFS application packet as part of employment requirements., • Undergo fingerprinting through the DOE and DOH and submit proof of completion to the Senior Program Manager and Site Coordinator, • Submit a completed SCR (Statewide Central Register) Clearance form., • Provide documentation of a yearly physical exam, including a TB test., • Submit a copy of up-to-date immunization records (measles, mumps, rubella, etc.), • Demonstrated commitment to the mission, vision, and culture of PowerPlay NYC, with a strong sense of urgency in delivering high-quality programs., • Knowledgeable and skilled in a variety of enrichment activities, with proven experience teaching and coaching youth successfully., • Strong problem-solving abilities, including the capacity to anticipate challenges, analyze situations, and recommend effective solutions., • Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented with a “can-do” attitude., • Collaborative team player with a positive mindset and the ability to build strong connections with students, staff, and community partners., • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to engage respectfully and effectively with diverse populations., • Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of student information and adhering to childcare guidelines., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail and consistency. EDUCATION • High School Diploma or Equivalent and/or working towards an Associate's/Bachelor’s degree in a related field COMPUTER SKILLS • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products, • Knowledge of utilizing Google Drive to receive and share documents PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • The usual and customary methods of performing this position’s functions require the following physical demands:, • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling so has a moderate degree of physical stamina., • Frequent and prolonged standing, walking, bending and occasional lifting up to 50lbs.
Hello, We are a Taekwondo school located in Mineola, New York. We are currently looking for both full-time and part-time instructors. We welcome male and female applicants. Anyone with a Taekwondo black belt who enjoys working with and caring for children is encouraged to apply.
We are seeking a professional security guard for our art exhibition. Responsibilities include: Guestlist Management Work closely with the PR team to manage RSVPs. Ensure only guests on the approved list are admitted. Art Protection Maintain a watchful presence in the exhibition space. Deter and prevent any potential tampering, touching, or mishandling of artworks. Visitor Conduct Monitor guest behavior throughout the event. Safely and discreetly escort out any disruptive or intoxicated attendees. Professionalism Maintain a polite but firm demeanor at all times. Present in professional attire (all-black preferred). Remain attentive, proactive, and approachable.
The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art (MoCADA, Brooklyn’s first and only Black arts museum dedicated to celebrating contemporary art and culture from across the African diaspora, including our new cafe space. Welcome to MoCADA Culture Lab II, a 50+ seat cafe in the heart of Fort Greene, one block from Barclays. While our art gallery/museum has been our life’s work, our cafe at Culture Lab II is our newest endeavor that will enable us to further bridge the divide between culture, people, and valued experience. At MoCADA Culture Lab II, we celebrate the African Diaspora through music, art, food, coffee, and presentation. As such, we’re seeking an experienced Barista to elevate our program and enhance our guest experience. Working with local vendors who will deliver food daily, work special events, all while serving high-quality coffee, juices, beer and wine that complement our sweet and savory light bites, the person who is perfect for this role is passionate, amiable, and a skilled professional that can work on our team. Responsibilities – The Barista will work closely with the Executive Director, the Director of Live Events, and other key staff to drive food and beverage sales, maintain quality control, activate special events, and assist in the training and development of our barista team – This position is ideal for someone with a deep love for cafe culture, African/Caribbean culture, art, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service – Prepare/Heat and serve light bites (pastries, savory nibbles like patties) and high-quality lattes and coffee beverages using a Ninja ES601 machine – Assist in developing seasonal coffee menus and specialty drinks – Maintain knowledge of coffee origins, blends, and proper brewing techniques – Ensure proper grinder calibration, espresso extraction, and milk steaming techniques – Uphold MoCADA standards of hospitality, cleanliness, and efficiency – Collaborate with leadership to enhance sales and improve guest experience between the cafe and the gallery – Work with staff to create content for social media channels – Support special events within the cafe and or gallery + cafe, or offsite. – Maintain equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues as needed – Day Shift, Evening shift, or full day shift (12-8pm or 12-5pm) Qualifications – Prior barista experience in a specialty coffee shop or café – Strong understanding of coffee preparation, grind size adjustments, and extraction techniques as well as knowledge of different coffee blends and brewing methods – Ability to create high-quality coffee art – Passion for cafe culture and a strong desire to learn and grow in the craft – Experience serving food (from third party vendors is a plus) – Experience working special events including high profile – NY Food Handler Certification (Required) – Availability Friday, Saturday and Sunday (Required) – Knowledge of Square POS is a plus Benefits – Opportunity to work with down-to-earth art leaders who are passionate about the African diaspora, cafe culture, art, music, and community – A dynamic, team-oriented environment that values craftsmanship and hospitality, and community – Competitive wages plus tips – A chance to contribute to a growing and beloved Brooklyn arts institution – Pay: $20 per hour – Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week (Friday – Sunday + special events) – Employee discounts – Paid training
Now Hiring Security Guards Location: Astoria queens Pay: Starting at $18/hr – Paid Weekly Hours: 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM Royal Lion Security LLC is seeking experienced and physically fit security professionals to help maintain a safe and upscale environment at a high-end designer clothing store. We’re looking for individuals with a strong presence who can confidently manage crowds and deter any disturbances. Preferred Qualifications: - Prior experience in security or a related field - Physically in shape with a professional and commanding appearance - Ability to follow direction and remain focused throughout the shift - No phone use during working hours - Dependable, punctual, and dedicated to the role Mandatory Uniform (All Black): - Black jeans - Black boots - Black gloves - Security vest (must be worn at all times) This position requires alertness, professionalism, and the physical ability to stand for long periods and respond quickly if needed. Candidates who are in good physical condition are strongly preferred. If you’re reliable, disciplined, and ready to represent Royal Lion Security LLC with strength and professionalism, apply now to join our team.
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Hotels/Special Events Location Manhattan, NY Nights and weekends $20-$25 per hour Must have NYS Security Guard License FDNY certification is a plus Must have Black suit, White button down shirt, Black dress pants, black dress shoes.