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  • Truck Driver
    Truck Driver
    10 hours ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    About FreshDirect At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s home – faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We are not just a food company – we are a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building the most innovative end-to-end food supply chain in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients, then use smart data, automation, and logistics to get them to our customers’ door at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined and we are just getting started. If you are passionate about innovation, care about what people eat, and want to be part of a team doing what no one else is doing, come build the future of food with us. Why Drive with FreshDirect? We’re not just hiring drivers — we’re building a team. At FreshDirect we put safety first, growth at the center, and people above all else— it’s about your future. Here’s what makes us different: • Earn More – $18.00/hour + $2,000 sign-on bonus: A compensation package designed to reward your effort: performance incentives, overtime pay, and referral bonuses., • Earn Tips on eligibles routes: Eligible routes come with the added benefit of customer tips, allowing you to boost your earnings while providing excellent service., • Benefits – Paid time off to recharge when you need it and Health Benefits after 90 days., • Independence: The freedom of making real-time decision-making, and self-driven success., • Easy Commute – Free 24-hour shuttle between Bronx HQ & subway line., • Fuel Up On-Site – Food-court–style cafeteria with grab-and-go options —*Perfect for pre-route prep or post-shift breaks.*, • Employee Market – 50% off FreshDirect marketplace essentials + 20% discount at FreshDirect.com., • Expected Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, • Shifts: Up to 10 hours per day, • Work Location: In person Duties and Responsibilities As a Route Driver with FreshDirect, you’ll play a key role in ensuring orders are delivered promptly and accurately — making a difference every day in the New York area. · · Operate Company Vehicles Safely: Drive a company vehicle responsibly, following all local, state, and federal driving regulations as well as company policies. · · Deliver Packages Efficiently and On Time: Load and unload packages with care, ensuring prompt and accurate deliveries to customers. · · Keep Vehicles Clean and Ready: Keep the delivery van clean, organized, and fueled to support uninterrupted operations. · · Drive-in All-Weather Conditions: Safely operate vehicles and complete routes in various weather conditions. · · Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Always represent FreshDirect with professionalism and a positive attitude. Deliver outstanding service, ensuring customer satisfaction even in demanding situations. Qualifications: • 2 years of recent commercial truck driving experience., • Valid NY driver’s license (non-CDL). Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is not required., • Safe driving record: = 3 points, = 1 accident, minimal suspensions., • Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing., • Flexible working weekends, holidays, mornings, or evenings., • Comfortable using smartphones for GPS, routing & communication., • Strong commitment to *Safety, Reliability, and Customer Satisfaction*. Why Join FreshDirect? · Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous Paid Time Off, Safe & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays so you can rest, reset, and spend time on what matters most. · Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered with medical, vision, dental, and voluntary disability benefits designed to support you and your family’s well-being. · Future-Ready Finances: Build your future with our 401(k) plan and gain peace of mind with life insurance benefits. · Workplace You’ll Love: Our modern Bronx campus features a state-of-the-art facility, a full gym, an inviting cafeteria, and an employee market. We also provide free parking and a shuttle service from nearby MTA stations for an easy commute. · Growth & Development: Your career growth matters to us. We offer leadership development programs, plus exclusive tuition discounts through our partnerships with local colleges. · Exclusive Perks: · Get a 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and our wine store. Shop amazing deals at our on-site employee market and join fun engagement events and vendor spotlights where you can sample the very best of what we offer. Our Culture We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries. Equal Opportunity We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization.

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  • Front Desk Receptionist
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    Front Desk Receptionist
    2 days ago
    $18–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for a Front Desk Receptionist, Ukrainian & English Speaking. To join our Jewelry company in New York City`s Diamond District. This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine exceptional customer service skills with creative content development. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, tech-savvy, and passionate about engaging with clients both in person and through digital platforms. As a key member of our team, you will ensure smooth front desk operations and elevate our brand visibility through compelling social media content. This paid position is perfect for someone eager to grow their administrative and digital marketing skills in a vibrant environment. Duties • Welcome every client with warmth and professionalism., • Answer multi-line phone systems promptly with professional phone etiquette, • Manage front desk operations including scheduling, mail handling, and office supplies inventory, • Create engaging social media content across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to promote our services and events, • Maintain an organized reception area that reflects a professional image, • Assist with clerical tasks such as data entry, proofreading documents, and word processing using Microsoft Office tools, • Support administrative functions by managing appointments, client communication, and basic office management tasks Skills • Strong English communication skills., • Excellent computer literacy including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and social media platforms, • Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, • Customer service expertise with a focus on client communication and support, • Fast typing speed combined with proofreading skills for accurate document handling, • Time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities seamlessly, • Personal assistant or office experience preferred to support daily operations effectively

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    3 days ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    NYC Violin Studio (Chelsea) Part-Time Receptionist with Room to Grow NYC Violin Studio is a warm, independent music studio in the heart of Chelsea, and we're looking for a genuinely personable, organized, and reliable person to be the friendly face of our front desk and the right hand to our owner. Our students are mostly adults pursuing a lifelong dream of learning the violin, and the person at our front desk plays a real part in making that experience feel welcoming and encouraging. If your happy place is in interacting with artistic people, love a creative and community-driven environment, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly, you'll fit right in here. What you’ll do: Greet incoming students and mark attendance Ensure private students are scheduled out for their next 4–8 weeks of lessons (in Acuity Scheduling) Ensure group class students are booked out at least 4 weeks ahead so group classes stay full Print music for group classes, and for private teachers as needed Schedule and reschedule students as needed so their progress stays consistent Answer lesson inquiries from walk-ins, email, text, and phone, and sign up new students Light retail duties - ring up students occasionally for retail items Promote social events and special classes to students in person Collect cash and card payments for lessons and merchandise Contact past students to schedule them for more lessons Provide light support to the owner — organizing, following up, keeping things on track Occasionally lend a hand with our websites and tools (we use Kajabi) Keep the studio tidy and welcoming (light cleaning, tidying) As the role grows, you may help with ordering and restocking retail items The main purpose of your job is to keep the classes and private teacher’s schedules full, so that the studio remains productive and viable for all. Who you are Warm, personable, and genuinely enjoys connecting with people. If people often ask you why you’re always smiling, you’ll fit in great here Experienced and dependable. You are the lynchpin of communications. Reliability is everything. Organized and detail-oriented, able to keep track of many small things Comfortable with computers and apps, and a quick, willing learner. We use tools like Acuity, Kajabi, and Canva, and we're always happy to walk you through anything Excellent communicator, in person and in writing, with staff and clients Self-directed and proactive, with a habit of looking ahead and flagging things early A love of music, the arts, or small independent businesses is a real plus Being able to read at least some sheet music is a plus, but not a requisite Schedule Mon 3–9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Tue 3–9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Wed 3-9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Thur 3-9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Saturdays 10am–5pm (6.25 - 6.5 hrs w/ meal break) Total weekly hours 27.25-28.5 Plus occasional Sundays (roughly 4–6 times a year) for studio events. When You Would Start: Immediately. Pay & benefits $18–25/hour, based on relevant experience Raise schedule as follows: First 2 weeks: Training Rate Up through 3 months from start date: Performance review and raise as appropriate Up through 6 months from start date: Performance review and raise as appropriate At the 2 year mark: Performance review and raise as appropriate Annual performance review and raise potential. Paid sick leave (1 hr for every 30 hrs worked, capped at 40) Unpaid sick leave (32 hours) Paid time off (1 week) Unpaid time off (1 week) W2 employment Additional Perks: Free access to all our group classes as long as your post is covered. Use of our practice rooms during off-hours Access to a large library of paid sheet music resources Staff discount on retail If you are a musician, Gig referrals and opportunities to pick up extra paid work If you're a musician who teaches an instrument an instrument other than a string instrument or piano, you're welcome to keep any student leads that come your way Room to Grow: This position has potential for growth. You will be starting off as a part-time Receptionist. If all goes well, your position will grow in hours, and eventually lead to a new manager position. As Studio Manager, you'd take on more ownership of the studio's daily operations — overseeing staff scheduling and retail ordering, coordinating with our teaching staff, and helping keep everything running so the studio can keep growing. It's a role for someone who wants to grow with us and eventually run the day-to-day. About Me: My name is Antoinette, and I own and run the studio. I have a some administrative staff, and several teachers. We previously had two part time receptionists. One graduated school and the other just got his dream job managing an orchestra at a university. I am shifting gears a bit and changing this role to being held by just one person with all the hours. Any shifts you need to miss due to vacation, personal days or illness, I will cover personally. I have been teaching violin for 15+ years and I have grown the studio from just myself, up to one other teacher, up to a total of 11 employees. We are currently going through a seasonal shift, coming out of summer and into the new school year. When I interview you, I will make sure not only that you are qualified, but that this role and salary are a good fit for you. It’s important to me that you feel satisfied with your role and that this job is contributing to your well-being in life. Our clients are warm, friendly people, and I would personally love to do this job myself, and would do this job if I weren’t teaching. In exchange for a warm work environment , all I really need is for you to be reliable with the schedule, be present 95% of the time. The rest, I can train you on. To apply Send a short note telling us a bit about yourself and why this role speaks to you, along with your résumé. We read every application and reply to candidates who feel like a strong fit.

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  • 5th & 6th Grade Teacher – Higher Learning NY Tutoring Center
    5th & 6th Grade Teacher – Higher Learning NY Tutoring Center
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Lower East Side, Manhattan

    5th & 6th Grade Teacher – Higher Learning NY Tutoring Center Job Summary Higher Learning NY Tutoring Center is looking for a passionate and dedicated 5th & 6th Grade Teacher to help students build strong academic foundations in a supportive and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will inspire confidence, encourage critical thinking, and help students achieve academic success. Responsibilities • Teach 5th and 6th grade students in core subjects, including Math, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies., • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with New York State learning standards., • Assess student progress and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs., • Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment., • Provide academic support, homework assistance, and test preparation when needed., • Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and areas for improvement., • Maintain accurate student records and participate in staff meetings as required. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field., • New York State Teaching Certification preferred., • Previous experience teaching or tutoring elementary or middle school students, preferably Grades 5 and 6., • Strong classroom management and communication skills., • Ability to motivate and engage students with diverse learning styles., • Passion for helping students achieve their academic goals., • Must be authorized to work in the United States. Benefits • Competitive salary based on experience., • Flexible work schedule., • Supportive and collaborative teaching environment., • Professional development and growth opportunities.

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  • Barista / Café Shift Lead
    Barista / Café Shift Lead
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    Medpro Pharmacy & Café is seeking a dependable and experienced Barista / Café Shift Lead for our wellness-focused café in Journal Square. This position combines hands-on barista duties with responsibility for overseeing the café during assigned shifts. The ideal candidate is organized, energetic, customer-focused, and capable of guiding team members while maintaining excellent product quality, cleanliness, and service. Responsibilities Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, tea, smoothies, and specialty beverages Lead café operations during assigned shifts Assign tasks and provide direction to café team members Ensure drinks and food items are prepared according to our recipes and quality standards Greet customers, take orders, and resolve customer concerns professionally Operate the Clover POS system and process cash and card payments accurately Monitor product inventory and communicate restocking needs Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the café Ensure food-safety and sanitation procedures are followed Assist with training new café employees Complete opening and closing duties Balance the cash drawer and report discrepancies Keep service running efficiently during busy periods Communicate operational issues to management Qualifications Previous barista or café experience required Shift-lead, supervisory, or team-lead experience preferred Experience preparing espresso-based drinks Strong customer-service and communication skills Dependable, punctual, and comfortable taking responsibility Ability to guide team members respectfully and professionally Strong multitasking and time-management skills Basic math, cash-handling, and inventory skills Familiarity with Clover POS is a plus Latte art skills are a plus Pay: $16.00–$20.00 per hour, depending on experience. Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Social Media Intern
    Social Media Intern
    13 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Social Media & Video Editing Intern (Unpaid – Experience Only) Fully Remote Position ~10-15 hrs/week, ongoing Unpaid — this role is for experience, portfolio building, and mentorship. Potential to transition to a paid role based on performance. About the Role We're looking for a creative, detail-oriented intern to help manage video editing and content scheduling across various social media accounts (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube) in travel, dining, art, and fashion niches. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a real portfolio, learn the ins and outs of social media strategy, and work directly with growing brands. What You'll Do Edit short-form video content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Trim, caption, add music/sound, and format raw footage into polished, on-brand posts. Schedule and publish content across multiple social accounts. Help maintain a content calendar and posting cadence. Monitor basic performance metrics and flag what's working. Stay on top of platform trends and suggest fresh content ideas. What We're Looking For Comfortable with video editing tools (CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar). Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube best practices. Strong sense of visual storytelling and attention to detail. Reliable, organized, and able to manage a consistent posting schedule. Self-starter who can work independently and communicate proactively. Prior social media or editing experience is a plus. What You'll Get Real, hands-on experience managing social accounts for an active brand. A growing portfolio of published work you can point to. Mentorship and feedback on your editing and content strategy skills. Flexible, remote schedule that works around school or other commitments. Potential for a letter of recommendation and/or reference. How to Apply Send a short note about why you're interested, along with any relevant work samples (edited videos, social accounts you've managed, etc.)

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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    13 days ago
    $65000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Position Overview South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts (SBCSICA) is seeking an innovative, student-centered Middle School Robotics Teacher who believes every student deserves access to high-quality STEM education. The ideal candidate will inspire students through hands-on learning in robotics, engineering, coding, automation, and real-world problem-solving while preparing them for high school STEM pathways, robotics competitions, and future careers in technology. In alignment with Portrait of a Graduate, the Robotics Teacher will develop students who are critical thinkers, creative innovators, effective communicators, collaborative leaders, adaptable problem-solvers, and responsible digital citizens. Through authentic, project-based learning, students will build the technical knowledge and durable skills needed to thrive in high school, college, careers, and an ever-evolving global workforce. The teacher will prepare students for SBCSICA's High School CTE Pathways by providing the foundational knowledge and technical skills needed for advanced coursework in Aviation, Robotics, Engineering, Coding, and other STEM-related fields, while fostering confidence, curiosity, and a passion for innovation. This is an opportunity to help build one of the Bronx's premier robotics programs while empowering historically underrepresented students to see themselves as future engineers, programmers, inventors, and technology leaders. Key Responsibilities Instruction & Curriculum • Design and deliver engaging, project-based robotics and STEM lessons aligned with New York State Learning Standards., • Teach robotics, engineering design, coding, automation, and computational thinking through hands-on learning experiences., • Integrate the engineering design process, problem-solving, and teamwork into daily instruction., • Prepare students for robotics competitions, STEM showcases, and collaborative design challenges., • Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs., • Use student data to drive instruction and improve academic outcomes. STEM & Career Readiness • Prepare students for success in SBCSICA's High School CTE Pathways, including Aviation, Robotics, and other STEM programs., • Connect classroom learning to real-world STEM careers through authentic projects, guest speakers, field experiences, and industry partnerships., • Foster innovation, creativity, and career exploration through hands-on engineering experiences. Student Engagement • Foster a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning environment., • Promote collaboration, leadership, communication, perseverance, and innovation., • Inspire students to pursue STEM opportunities beyond the classroom., • Encourage participation in robotics competitions, STEM events, and school showcases. Program Development • Support the continued growth of SBCSICA's Robotics Program., • Maintain robotics equipment, inventory, tools, and classroom technology., • Assist with robotics competitions, grants, community partnerships, and STEM initiatives., • Promote the Robotics Program through family engagement and school events., • Professional Responsibilities, • Collaborate with colleagues to integrate STEM across content areas., • Communicate regularly with students and families regarding academic progress., • Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school events., • Maintain accurate lesson plans, grades, assessments, and required documentation., • Demonstrate professionalism and contribute positively to the school community. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution., • New York State teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain certification)., • Experience teaching STEM, robotics, engineering, technology, computer science, or related subjects., • Strong classroom management and instructional skills., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Passion for equitable STEM education., • Lead the Robotics After-School Program and attend weekend competitions. Preferred, • Experience with VEX IQ,Minecraft, Arduino, or similar robotics platforms., • Experience coaching robotics teams or preparing students for STEM competitions., • Experience with project-based learning., • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge & Skills • Robotics & Automation, • Engineering Design Process, • Coding & Computational Thinking, • Mechanical Design & Prototyping, • Problem-Solving & Systems Thinking, • Project-Based Learning, • STEM Curriculum Development, • Classroom Technology Integration, • Data-Driven Instruction, • Strong collaboration and communication skills Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Barista - Part Time
    Barista - Part Time
    19 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Barista – Join Our Team! We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role A barista is a key position, responsible for creating a positive experience for every customer. The role involves a combination of customer service, beverage preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Barista acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and consistently follows our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals. Core Responsibilities * Customer Service: This is a very important part of the job. Baristas greet customers, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations. They create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, build rapport with regular customers, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism. * Beverage and Food Preparation: Baristas are skilled in preparing a wide range of beverages, including espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and other specialty drinks. This includes operating espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment, as well as following specific recipes and presentation standards. Baristas may also prepare food items like pastries and other snacks. * Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) System Operation: Baristas accurately process customer payments, whether with cash, credit cards, or mobile apps. They are responsible for managing the cash register and using the POS system to enter orders correctly. * Maintenance and Cleanliness: A barista's role extends beyond the counter. They are responsible for keeping their workspace clean and organized, which includes wiping down counters, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards. * Inventory Management: Baristas assist in tracking and restocking inventory, from coffee beans and milk to cups and napkins. Key Skills and Qualifications To be successful as a barista, you need a combination of soft skills and technical abilities: * Customer Service Skills: This includes a friendly and approachable demeanor, effective communication, patience, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude. * Knowledge of Coffee: While training will be provided, a passion for and knowledge of coffee and tea is a major asset. This includes understanding different types of beans, roasts, and brewing methods. * Technical Proficiency: You need to be able to operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, safely and efficiently. The ability to create latte art is a plus. * Multitasking and Time Management: A coffee shop can be a fast-paced environment. Baristas must be able to manage multiple orders at once, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently to keep up with demand. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order-taking, following recipes, and maintaining cleanliness is crucial for providing a consistent and high-quality product. * Teamwork: Baristas work as a team, so the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers is essential for a smooth operation. 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 • Pay rate starting at $17.00. We guarantee our baristas will earn a minimum of $23.00 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not!), • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% salary match annually, • 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
    Head Preschool Teacher / Lead Preschool Teacher
    20 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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  • Barista - Full Time
    Barista - Full Time
    19 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Barista – Join Our Team! We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role A barista is a key position, responsible for creating a positive experience for every customer. The role involves a combination of customer service, beverage preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Barista acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and consistently follows our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals. Core Responsibilities * Customer Service: This is a very important part of the job. Baristas greet customers, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations. They create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, build rapport with regular customers, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism. * Beverage and Food Preparation: Baristas are skilled in preparing a wide range of beverages, including espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and other specialty drinks. This includes operating espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment, as well as following specific recipes and presentation standards. Baristas may also prepare food items like pastries and other snacks. * Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) System Operation: Baristas accurately process customer payments, whether with cash, credit cards, or mobile apps. They are responsible for managing the cash register and using the POS system to enter orders correctly. * Maintenance and Cleanliness: A barista's role extends beyond the counter. They are responsible for keeping their workspace clean and organized, which includes wiping down counters, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards. * Inventory Management: Baristas assist in tracking and restocking inventory, from coffee beans and milk to cups and napkins. Key Skills and Qualifications To be successful as a barista, you need a combination of soft skills and technical abilities: * Customer Service Skills: This includes a friendly and approachable demeanor, effective communication, patience, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude. * Knowledge of Coffee: While training will be provided, a passion for and knowledge of coffee and tea is a major asset. This includes understanding different types of beans, roasts, and brewing methods. * Technical Proficiency: You need to be able to operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, safely and efficiently. The ability to create latte art is a plus. * Multitasking and Time Management: A coffee shop can be a fast-paced environment. Baristas must be able to manage multiple orders at once, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently to keep up with demand. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order-taking, following recipes, and maintaining cleanliness is crucial for providing a consistent and high-quality product. * Teamwork: Baristas work as a team, so the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers is essential for a smooth operation. 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 • Pay rate starting at $17.00. We guarantee our baristas will earn a minimum of $23.00 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not!), • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% salary match annually, • 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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  • Personal Trainer - MOCC
    Personal Trainer - MOCC
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Description Are you passionate about fitness and committed to helping others reach their health goals? We are looking to hire a Personal Trainer at the Major Owens Community Center in Crown Heights, Brooklyn to join our dynamic health and wellness team! The Major Owens Community Center serves as a cornerstone for community engagement, creativity, and growth. The center offers a variety of programs, from dance classes to cultural events, bringing people together in a dynamic and welcoming environment. MOCC is fully equipped with upscale training equipment; Free weights up to 75lbs, state of the art cardio pieces, top of the line functional strength equipment, and so much more ! Apply Now and Make a Difference Through Fitness! Responsibilities · Provide excellent customer service and help to maintain a positive member experience in the gym · Work 1:1, and in small groups with clients to help them define and meet their fitness and health goals · Write and execute workout plans for clients · Provide fitness education and advice to gym users · Knowledge share: Work with the Membership and Fitness Manager and the other personal training team members to expand your knowledge and the team's knowledge. · Ability to perform any and all administrative duties related to planning and executing client workouts, reporting hours for payroll, and scheduling training sessions with clients. · Exemplify the maturity needed to appeal to a wide array of clients. · Help maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the fitness floor. Qualifications · Hold a current certification through one of the nationally accredited industry associations (NASM, ACSM, NSCA, ACE, etc.) · Hold a current CPR/AED certification · 1-5 years of in-person personal training experience. · Demonstrated ability to perform the training movements and exercises prescribed to clients · Demonstrated ability to regress or progress clients as needed in all foundational movements · Excellent communication skills · Creative thinker and team player · Demonstrate an ability to teach and motivate others · Basic understanding of nutrition and weight loss · Ability to work with many different ages and abilities of people in a commercial gym setting · Requires long periods of standing or sitting · Grasping and gripping movements · Ability to lift 50 lbs · Some lifting may require additional assistance from another staff person · Occasional lifting, pulling, climbing, kneeling, and bending

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  • Wok Cook
    Wok Cook
    2 months ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Little Caribbean, Brooklyn

    Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you are a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for Asian cuisine and a knack for handling high-volume operations, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a High-Volume Wok Chef, your role is pivotal in ensuring our kitchen operates seamlessly during peak hours. You will be responsible for efficiently preparing and cooking a diverse range of Asian-inspired dishes using the art of wok cooking. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency, even under the pressure of high customer demand, is crucial to our success. We encourage you to apply if you are an experienced Wok Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and can maintain exceptional food quality under high volume. Join our team and help create experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Work Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking through stir-frying, deep-frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently under high-volume demands, maintaining high productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean, organized work area by properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely meal preparation. Quality Control: Consistently produce dishes that meet our quality standards and presentation guidelines, adjusting seasoning, temperature, and cooking times as needed. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service. Communicate ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the shift lead or head chef. Reporting and Growth: Report all operational needs and equipment or kitchen aspects needing repair or improvement to management. Shift Availability: AM Shift: 9 am/10 am - 6 pm PM Shift: 6 pm - 3 am Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Our dedication to evolving business practices makes us a forward-thinking and innovative organization.

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  • Preschool Teacher
    Preschool Teacher
    2 months ago
    $50000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Claremont, The Bronx

    Lead Teacher Join the Beanstalk Academy Family and Grow Tall With Us! At Beanstalk Academy, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for our children to flourish. As a Lead Teacher at our state-of-the-art facilities in The Bronx, New York, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of our young students and helping them reach their full potential. About the Role: As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for leading a team of dedicated educators in creating a engaging and interactive learning experience for our students. You will: • Lead by example: Model the values and behaviors you want your students to adopt, and create a positive and inclusive classroom environment., • Develop curricula: Collaborate with your team to design and implement effective lesson plans that meet the needs of our diverse student body., • Mentor and coach: Support and guide your fellow teachers to ensure they have the resources and expertise needed to deliver exceptional results., • Monitor progress: Track student progress and adapt your teaching strategies to meet the evolving needs of your students., • Communicate effectively: Work closely with parents and other stakeholders to maintain open lines of communication and ensure a seamless experience for our families. Requirements: • 2+ years of experience in early childhood education, • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (Study plans available), • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team Why Join Us: At Beanstalk Academy, we offer a comprehensive and supportive environment that fosters growth and development for both our students and staff. We believe in growing tall with our team members, and offer opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and advancement. Are you ready to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of our students? Apply now to become a part of the Beanstalk Academy family!

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  • Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    2 months ago
    $80000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    The Development Manager is a key member of WBGO’s development team, responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-level and major donors. This portfolio represents a significant source of contributed revenue and plays a critical role in supporting the station’s long-term sustainability and mission. Reporting directly to the Chief Development Officer, the Development Manager will focus on cultivating, stewarding, and growing donor relationships through strategic, personalized engagement. This position requires strong cross-functional collaboration across departments including programming, marketing, and finance, and a forward-thinking, solutions-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, creatively strategic, and has a track record of success working in the arts and culture space. This is a full-time position with a hybrid schedule. Qualifications • 6+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience, including direct management of a portfolio of mid-level and major donors., • Proven experience working in the arts and culture space is required., • Experience in public media and/or jazz music is a plus but not required., • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build and sustain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including board members, staff, community partners, and donors., • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills., • Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism., • A resourceful, creative thinker who brings fresh approaches to donor engagement and problem solving., • Experience in internal and external communications, partnership development, and fundraising strategy., • Adept at using donor databases and CRM tools (Salesforce experience preferred)., • Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and comfortable working cross-functionally., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • A commitment to WBGO’s mission and role as a cultural institution rooted in community and excellence.

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