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Chef Instructor Synopsis Under the direction of the Executive Director and Program Manager, the Chef Instructor is responsible for administering the NYC Food Handler's Certificate training program and overseeing the 24-week culinary training program at The Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC). The Chef Instructor will lead culinary arts instruction, teach job readiness skills, and coordinate related activities and events to enhance the program. The Chef Instructor will monitor and report on participant progress throughout the first module, ensuring participants gain essential foundational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of training, teaching, and professionally developing aspiring culinary professionals. Strong communication skills are imperative, as well as a personal commitment to nutrition, sustainability, and culinary traditions within the African diaspora. This is a full-time position. Who We Are The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is committed to working with historically marginalized or underprivileged communities to build the infrastructure necessary for sustainable, self-determined, and equitable futures. The BCCC provides free, world-class culinary vocational training to Brownsville residents through our culinary training program. The BCCC provides advocacy, support, and coordination services for Brownsville residents living with Type-2 diabetes through our Diabetes Wellness Project, working to improve public health in the neighborhood and offering resources to expand program participants' capacity to manage their conditions. The BCCC is available to community groups seeking to organize and address issues affecting the neighborhood and to celebrate, learn, train, and enjoy each other’s company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Review, enhance, and develop curriculum based on the needs of the program and community, including the in-house Diabetes Wellness Program. - Conduct hands-on culinary instruction of participants, including online/Zoom-related instruction if required or advantageous. - Administer written and practical tests as required. - Document and report each participant’s ability to comprehend, perform, and retain practical techniques. - Work one-on-one with participants to ensure comprehension of lessons and information. - Develop and maintain external relationships for job placement and activity opportunities. - Administer the NYC Food Handler's Certificate curriculum and test, ensuring all participants achieve certification. - Lead and support the recruitment of participants. - Conduct interviews and evaluate potential candidates. - Support and lead, if necessary, fundraising efforts to support the culinary training program utilizing various in-house resources. - Adhere to the Melting Pot Foundation Policies and Procedures. - Follow all Human Resources and departmental policies and procedures regarding performance, recognition, coaching, training, and discipline. - Report on key initiatives as required. - Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the Executive Director and other determined stakeholders. - Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company/department standards. - Exercise independent judgment in daily responsibilities. - Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned. - Cultural Responsibilities - Mentor and develop individuals inside the organization and the community to help them reach their full potential. - Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly demeanor at all times. - Consistently offer professional, friendly, and proactive service while supporting fellow team members. - Promote a positive public image and maintain strong employee relations. - Foster an inclusive, harassment-free work environment. - Serve as an ambassador for all company and department expectations, leading by example. Skills and Qualifications - Excellent interpersonal skills required; ability to exercise sound judgment and interact with senior management. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and take initiative in problem-solving. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to perform mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure. - Education and Experience - 4-6+ years of relevant industry experience at a chef level or higher, with related management experience. - Proven track record of educating and mentoring culinary students or staff. - NYC Food Handler's Certificate (required). - Experience in a large-scale production facility or institutional foodservice setting. - High degree of technical ability to engage participants and promote learning. - Experience developing a training program or curriculum, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom. - Passion for education, health, and wellness. Compensation This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $30 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's background and ability to contribute to the program’s success. Physical Demands 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. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities if such accommodation allows them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, talk, and/or hear. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs multiple times per day and push a cart weighing up to 100 lbs. Must practice proper body mechanics and use appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid injury. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - This position is an exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours per week. - Fast-paced environment with varying levels of guests and employees present. - Varying walking surfaces, working environments, and equipment. - Exposure to varying levels of light, sound, temperature, and kitchen conditions. - Close-quarter environment with varying hot and cold surfaces. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and job assessments may be required depending on the position applying for.

Are you a warm, friendly, and detail-oriented professional who loves creating a welcoming environment? NYHO is seeking a Real Estate Receptionist to be the Director of First Impressions—the friendly face that greets our staff, clients, and visitors while ensuring smooth day-to-day office operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, have a heart for customer service, and enjoy supporting a dynamic team, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Compensation: Salary Range: $40,000 - $60,000 Paid Time Off Compensation: $40,000 - $60,000 yearly Responsibilities: Be the first point of contact for all visitors, agents, and clients, providing exceptional service in person and over the phone. Maintain a welcoming and professional office area. Assist with administrative duties, including handling mail, checks, and packages. Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and inquiries to the appropriate departments. Support agents with transactional management, schedules, and office resources. Manage office calendars, meetings, and daily events. Assist with marketing efforts, social media communication, and agent engagement. Provide basic tech support for office tools, including email, printers, and scheduling systems. Help coordinate office events and meetings to foster a positive and collaborative work environment. Qualifications: A friendly and professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Adobe Acrobat. Strong multitasking and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. A team player with a proactive approach to office support and operations is essential. Prior experience in reception, customer service, or an administrative role (real estate experience is a plus). About Company NYHO is a dynamic real estate brokerage in The Bronx, NY, known for our commitment to innovation, goal achievement, and a collaborative culture. We believe in providing our staff with top-tier support backed by decades of proven results, to help them thrive in their careers. As a Market Center, we emphasize teamwork, personal growth, and a passion for serving clients and the community. Join us and be a part of a company that values excellence, service, and leadership in the real estate industry! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Parental leave Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: Bronx, NY 10467 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bronx, NY 10467: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

This position is located at Fort Hamilton, NY. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies throughout the program. Management has the right to assign staff to locations as mission requires Responsibilities Incumbent performs duties under the verbal and written direction of the facility director. Assistance and guidance is normally available at all times. Work is reviewed in terms of results achieved IAW standards and procedures. Responsible for the operation of the Child and Youth Services (CYS) Homework Center in accordance with applicable regulations. As part of the on ratio staff, provides assistance to participants in strengthening their academic and learning skills. - Develops linkages with parents, School Liaison Officer, other CYS Program Associates and volunteer tutors to ensure homework center is fully integrated into all applicable program settings. - Plans, coordinates, and conducts activities for program participants based on observed needs of individual children/youth. Models appropriate behaviors and techniques for working with children/youth. - Works with senior staff to provide instruction and training to lower level employees on working in the homework center. - Provides input to CYS training plan based on observed training needs. Secures supplies, equipment, and facilities. - - Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications 1. Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate. 2. Be able to communicate in English (both written and verbal). 3. Be 18 years of age at the time of appointment. 4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. 5. Possess and maintain health and freedom from communicable disease. 6. Possess and maintain a CDA/School-Age/Youth Credential (including Boys and Girls Clubs of America)/Army Youth Practicum 7. Possess 12 months of experience working in a related field OR 8. Possess BA/BS degree with a major emphasis on ECE, Elementary Education, Child Development, Home Economics, Special Education or a related field. 9. Possess work experience directly related to the duties to be preformed. 10. Ability to communicate in English (both written and verbal). 11. Be 18 years of age at the time of appointment. 12. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. 13. Possess and maintain health and freedom from communicable disease. Education Proof of education is required at the time of application. Note: Education must be directly related to the position to be filled. General Education courses do not count toward the credit total. Additional Information The original close date of 4/10/25 was extended. Referrals may be sent upon request. Area of Consideration The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is worldwide. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) Preference eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.) Proof of education is required at the time of application. Manual Application If you would like to apply manually, please contact the servicing NAF Human Resources (HRO) listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 3:00 pm CST on the closing date of this announcement in order to process your application in a timely manner. Allowances, Incentives and PCS Costs: Allowances, differentials, or incentives will not be paid. Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest

About Us: At Ms. Lam Montessori, we are committed to creating a warm, cultural, and bilingual Montessori environment where children can thrive. We are searching for Full-Time (8-4:30) or Part-Time Assistant Teachers (2:15-6:15) who is fluent in Mandarin to join our dynamic team. Job Duties: - Classroom Preparation: Daily setup and cleaning to create an inviting learning space. - Support: Assist the Lead Teacher during classroom hours, lunchtime, and nap times. - Engagement: Lead storytime, singing, arts and crafts, holiday and other language activities. - Materials Management: Prepare and restock teaching materials to ensure smooth daily operations. - Leadership: Take ownership of the classroom and step up when needed. - Collaboration: Foster a positive school environment through open communication with the Director, Lead Teacher, and other staff. Requirements: - Bilingual Proficiency: Strong verbal communication skills in both Mandarin and English. - Mandarin Knowledge: Experience with the bopomofo/Taiwanese alphabet system is a plus, but not essential. - Multitasking Abilities: Efficiently manage multiple tasks. - Child-Centric Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and a commitment to their educational journey. - Growth Mindset: Eager to grow and develop as a professional educator. Salary and Benefits: - Competitive Salary: $40,000-$45,000 with holidays, approximately $26/hour. - Enhanced Earnings: Hourly rate increases to $32/hour with our comprehensive benefits package. - Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided for all children and staff. - Professional Development: Sponsorship for top-tier Montessori training and development, enabling you to become a distinguished professional in the field with the potential to earn a six-figure salary plus benefits. How to Apply: We are always on the lookout for bright talent and rising stars. If you feel you don’t meet all the qualifications but are dedicated to growth, development, and have a Montessorian heart, we invite you to apply. Join us in making a profound impact on the lives of children and becoming a cherished member of our Montessori family! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Associate (Preferred) Language: Mandarin (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations

Position: Custodian Program/Department: Young Women’s Shelter Reports to: Program/Site Director, Facilities Coordinator or Director of Facilities Work Location: 968 3rd Ave., Brooklyn NY, 11232 tatus/Hours: Full time - Hours - 8:00 am-4:00pm with ability to some evenings and weekends depending on program needs Salary Range: $16.50 per hour - $16.50 per hour FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The custodial worker is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of the building, ensuring a safe, clean and pleasant environment for all staff, residents and visitors. Responsibilities: Provide daily cleaning of the facility and facility grounds, including snow and ice removal. Maintain the exterior of the building free from graffiti and other conditions that are unsightly. Perform routine maintenance inspections. Conduct routine inspections and perform seasonal cleaning and repairs of A/C and heating units. Strip and wax floors. Clean and replace light bulbs, clean light fixtures. Remove debris/leaves from the roof to unclog drains and prevent building leaks. Clean all bathrooms including fixtures, urinals, toilets, wash halls and tiles. Remove, Recycle, garbage and trash. Keep inventory of distributed sanitary supplies as needed. Unpack and stock supplies. Inform Supervisor of needed sanitary and cleaning supplies. Repair equipment and furniture as needed. Assemble furniture, equipment and other miscellaneous items. Assist with deliveries, pick-ups and drop-offs as needed. Perform maintenance and minor repairs (replacing broken switches, fixing door handles, minor leaks etc.) Report major damages and oversee repairs Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows and setting up the alarm Perform other related duties as directed by a program/site director, facilities coordinator, Director of Facilities, or maintenance supervisor. Qualifications/Skills: High school diploma or GED preferred Ability to interact with the client population. Ability to effectively work in a team environment. MUST be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds. MUST be able to ascend/descend up to 8 flights of stairs. MUST be able to work with hazardous substances with proper PPE (personal protective equipment). DRIVERS LICENSE with a clean driving record A PLUS! OMH Fingerprinting and criminal background check required. Commitment to BCS’s mission, vision, and values Any previous maintenance experience preferred BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities Benefits This position is eligible to participate in BCS's generous paid time off and benefits package including health insurance, dental, vision, tax free flexible spending accounts, 403(b), and eligibility for the public service loan forgiveness program

Home Instead® is looking for a caring and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our wonderful team as a per diem Director of Patient Services and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout the community! Home Instead® provides a variety of home care services that allow seniors to remain in their homes and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion. The Director of Patient Services at Home Instead will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of patient care within a home health agency, ensuring high quality care and compliance with regulations. This role involves managing the agency's day-to-day operations, including clinical operations, quality assurance, and staffing. The director also plays a crucial role in developing and implementing policies and procedures to maintain quality standard Qualifications: NYS Licensed and currently registered as Registered Nurse Graduate of approved school of nursing and holds a Diploma, Baccalaureate or Master's Degree 2 to 4 years experience in a patient care setting Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Clinical Operations Management: Overseeing and directing the clinical aspects of patient care, including the development and implementation of care plans, as well as the coordination of services provided by various disciplines. Quality Assurance: Ensuring that all patient care services meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. Staff Management: Supervising and supporting the agency's clinical and administrative staff, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation. Policy and Procedure Development: Participating in the development and implementation of agency policies and procedures related to patient care, quality, and operations. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that the agency is compliant with all applicable state and federal regulations. Secondary Responsibilities: Ability to communicate with clients and employees in a friendly, caring, and congenial manner Complete and meet the requirements of a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, sex registry screen, and drug screen Ability to operate Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word programs Possess a valid driver’s license and valid auto insurance Prefer some experience in senior care; occasional weekend and evening work may be necessary.