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We're having an OPEN CALL on Friday 11/08/24 from 3pm-5pm at our Madison Location (25 E 51ST Street, New York, NY 10022). Please bring a physical copy of your resume! We are quickly growing & hiring in both Manhattan & Brooklyn! Please note that this is a tipped position with a base rate of $16 + an additional $3 - $5 in tips/hour depending on location. (Total Compensation = $16 - $21) Springbone Kitchen is looking for ambitious Team Members to join our growing team! Our ideal candidates have previous restaurant experience and are trust-worthy, responsible, and reliable. The Team Member position is an exciting opportunity to show us your skills & grow within the company. We look forward to meeting you! About Us: Springbone Kitchen is a quick-service restaurant company with 7 locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn & NJ. We value human health, animal welfare, & sustainability. We are passionate about serving high-quality and affordable bowls, bone broth, smoothies, baked goodies, & more! Our Team takes the sourcing of both our ingredients & team members very seriously. We believe that great leadership begins with transparency, open communication, & mutual respect. What We Are Looking For: - Restaurant experience - A positive, energetic, & uplifting management style - A trustworthy, responsible, & reliable leader - Well-adapted to fast-paced counter-service restaurant environments - Ambition to take on more responsibility and be considered for further management roles - 1+ years of restaurant experience preferred - Flexible availability preferred - What We Offer: - Unlimited Growth (More than half of our General Managers & Corporate Team began as Team Members/Service Managers!) - Consistent Schedule based on availability - Reasonable Hours of operation to limit early-morning or late-night commuting (Store Hours: 10:30am-8:30pm -- Working Hours: 9am-10pm) - Paid Breaks - Free Meals - Paid Training - Flexible Schedule - Paid Sick & Family Leave - Paid Jury Duty Leave - Free Uniform - Over-Time Pay - What A Great Team Member Do: - Provide outstanding customer service & hospitality to our guests - Ensure fantastic food quality - Ensure a positive & friendly work environment - Upholding NYC health & safety guidelines - Learn all the moving parts of the restaurant including all stations (bowls, broths, register, dish, prep) - Maintain a clean work environment with the help of fellow managers & team members - Continue learning and developing skills to fill future open AGM & GM positions - We look forward to meeting you!! - Job Types: Full-time, Part-time - Pay: $16.00 per hour - Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week - Benefits: - Employee discount - Flexible schedule - Food provided - Paid sick time - Paid training - Referral program - Shift: - Day shift - Evening shift - Morning shift - Night shift - Work Location: In person

We are searching for an engaging, courteous barista who is passionate about food and beverage preparation and education. The barista will greet customers, answer their questions, take orders and accept payments, and prepare and serve food and drinks. You will also maintain a clean and well-stocked workspace and dining area, update displays, and continuously expand your knowledge of food and beverage quality controls, preparation methods, and presentation. To succeed as a barista, you should be committed to providing customers with excellent service. You should be positive, friendly, knowledgeable, and polite. Barista Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, and accepting orders and payments. Preparing foods, such as sandwiches or baked goods, and grinding and blending coffee beans, brewing coffee and tea, and serving items to customers. Packaging food and beverages for sale. Selling coffee and tea blends and brewing equipment, highlighting the differences between items, and educating customers about brewing methods. Cleaning and restocking work and dining areas, emptying trash and sanitizing equipment and utensils. Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation, and presentation techniques to improve food quality. Updating signage and displays to attract customers. Taking inventory and replenishing items in display cases, at tables, or behind the counter. Working as part of a fun, high-energy team. Adhering to all food safety regulations and quality controls. Barista Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in food and beverage preparation or customer service preferred. Training and willingness to continue learning about food and beverage preparation. Exceptional listening and communication skills. Ability to walk, bend, and stand for extended periods. Availability to work around peak hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. A polite, engaging personality. Commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence. Willingness to work as part of a high-energy, efficient team in a fast-paced environment.

The Preschool School Aide supports the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. This role involves assisting with daily activities, providing individual support to students, and helping maintain a positive classroom atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: Support Daily Activities: Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate lessons and activities. Help set up and clean up classroom materials and learning areas. Student Interaction: Supervise and engage with children during playtime, group activities, and transitions. Provide one-on-one support to students as needed, fostering their social and emotional development. Classroom Management: *Help maintain a positive and organized classroom environment. *Assist in managing student behavior and implementing classroom rules and routines. Communication: *Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and staff regarding student progress and any concerns. *Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required. Health and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in the classroom and during outdoor activities. Assist with basic needs, such as meals, snacks, and restroom breaks. Qualifications: *High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in early childhood education preferred. *Experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting. *Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for working with children. *Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. *Basic knowledge of child development and early education principles. *First aid and CPR certification is a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry children and materials as needed. Willingness to engage in active play and movement with children.

Immediate opening for full time, School Nurse at Therapy and Learning Center, Inc. Park Slope, Brooklyn - Perform duties of School Nurse in Special Education preschool for 3-5 year olds. Work with staff, parents, students, doctors, and outside school services as needed. The services provided by the School Nurse focus on the prevention of illness, injury, and the early detection of health problems. - Comply with all NYC Department of Health, NYS Education Department, and NYC Department of Education regulations as pertains to the students in our preschool. - Must possess excellent organization and assessment skills - Serve as a Health Coordinator for the school community - Must have New York State License as a Registered Nurse - Must have 2-5 years of pediatric experience, preschool experience is a plus - Must have current CPR certificate Appropriate recording of incidents, injuries, infections and all other correspondents of risk management Monitor/Assess children with health issues, i.e., respiratory, seizures Maintain daily log on the administration of medication to children Maintain log on each incident, illness that occurs during the school day. Facilitate New York State mandates immunization and communicable disease requirements Maintain each child's parental/guardian, physician contact information Notify parents of medical/incidents occurring during school hours Contact parents when a child arrives at school with an injury Maintain and update medical records for all children for timely adherence to the DOH regulations in regard to, but not limited to annual medical examinations, physical and occupational therapy prescriptions, blood workups, immunizations, etc Inventory control of medical supplies, order and rotate supplies as needed Ensure first aid kits are complete, kept in proper areas and taken of field trips Post allergy and medical alerts that may apply in classrooms Liaison to the DOH with respect to current/new regulations, medical suspensions and infectious disease control, Permit filing/renewal Liaison to outside medical staff regarding children's health status, medical referrals and monitor follow up visits as needed Facilitate and or participate in child health case conferences as needed Collaborate with Education Director on child medical/physical developemnt Comply with OSHA regulations/guidelines; provide leadership to educate staff members to see that all classrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, common work areas meet OSHA standards (cleanliness/safety), etc.) Conduct yearly OSHA & PID training, and train new staff upon hire Follow procedures as mandated reporter for suspected cases of child abuse and neglect Participate as a member of the schools' multi-disciplinary team Identify and report school safety or environmental issues which impact student or staff health to the building administrator Maintain current pertinent health data for each student periodic review and documentation on the individual student electronic and paper health records Provide medical related duties as needed Maintain child, staff, and family confidentiality Maintain updated material safety data sheet Document health services provided in accordance with the NYS Nurse Practice Act, and abide by RN Code of Ethics and TLC's policies and procedures Perform other essential and satisfactory related duties as communicated by the Supervisor to meet ongoing or future needs of TLC 12 Months School Calendar - Work Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. School is easily accessible by public transportation Job Type: Full-time Pay: $68,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

Job Description: Barista at Qahawa Valley Cafe Position: Full-Time Barista Location: Qahawa Valley Cafe Overview: We are seeking a dedicated full-time Barista for the opening of Qahawa Valley Cafe. As a key team member, you will play a crucial role in creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. Responsibilities: - Skillfully present beverages, ensuring they are visually appealing and reflect the quality of our cafe. - Assist in creating seasonal or special menu items, showcasing creativity in beverage presentation. - Making drinks Baristas prepare coffee, tea, and other drinks, and may also handle food. They may also create new specialty drinks. - Customer service Baristas greet customers, answer questions, and provide friendly service. They may also get to know regular customers and their orders. - Inventory Baristas keep track of inventory and order supplies as needed. Qualifications: - Drive-through barista experience is a must at least 2 years as Baristas in coffee houses, cafes, roasteries, or large cafe chains. - Genuine interest and passion for coffee and tea. - Strong customer service and communication skills. - Great attitude and pride in work. - Ability to problem-solve quickly and handle multiple tasks. - Responsible team player who can take initiative. Other Requirements: - Availability to work around peak hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. - Must retain reasonably open availability to meet the current needs of the shop. - Willingness to work as part of a high-energy, efficient team in a fast-paced environment. - Cleaning Baristas keep their work stations and the establishment clean and sanitized. They may also wash dishes and equipment. - Cash handling Baristas operate cash registers and card machines, and collect cash or credit card payments. - Training Baristas may participate in regular training to learn new recipes and improve their coffee knowledge. They may also train new baristas. - Troubleshooting Baristas troubleshoot problems with equipment and schedule repairs when needed. - Health and safety Baristas follow health and safety guidelines. Join us at Qahawa Valley Cafe and help create memorable experiences for our customers!

We are searching for an engaging, courteous barista who is passionate about food and beverage preparation and education. The barista will greet customers, answer their questions, take orders and accept payments, and prepare and serve food and drinks. You will also maintain a clean and well-stocked workspace and dining area, update displays, and continuously expand your knowledge of food and beverage quality controls, preparation methods, and presentation. To succeed as a barista, you should be committed to providing customers with excellent service. You should be positive, friendly, knowledgeable, and polite. Barista Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, and accepting orders and payments. Preparing foods, such as sandwiches or baked goods, and grinding and blending coffee beans, brewing coffee and tea, and serving items to customers. Packaging food and beverages for sale. Selling coffee and tea blends and brewing equipment, highlighting the differences between items, and educating customers about brewing methods. Cleaning and restocking work and dining areas, emptying trash and sanitizing equipment and utensils. Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation, and presentation techniques to improve food quality. Updating signage and displays to attract customers. Taking inventory and replenishing items in display cases, at tables, or behind the counter. Working as part of a fun, high-energy team. Adhering to all food safety regulations and quality controls. Barista Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in food and beverage preparation or customer service preferred. Training and willingness to continue learning about food and beverage preparation. Exceptional listening and communication skills. Ability to walk, bend, and stand for extended periods. Availability to work around peak hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. A polite, engaging personality. Commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence. Willingness to work as part of a high-energy, efficient team in a fast-paced environment. ***Should be fluent in English***

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it’s all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each other, our customers and our communities to make a positive impact every day. We believe in working together to make a difference and in celebrating our shared success, which is why we call ourselves Starbucks “partners.” Starbucks is a place of warmth and belonging, where everyone is welcome, and we value the unique experiences that each partner brings to our team! As a Starbucks barista, you’ll create the Starbucks Experience for our customers through excellent service and expertly-crafted products. You’ll be in an energetic store environment where you’ll have the ability to master your food & beverage craft, work alongside friends and meet new people every day. A cup of coffee and smile can go a long way, and we believe our baristas have the power to be the best moment in each customer’s day. True to Our Mission & Values, working together we can nurture the limitless possibilities of human connection. You’d make a great barista if you: Consider yourself a “people person,” and enjoy meeting others. Love working as a team and appreciate the chance to collaborate. Understand how to create a great customer service experience. Have a focus on quality and take pride in your work. Are open to learning new things (especially the latest beverage recipe!) Are comfortable with responsibilities like cash-handling and store safety. Can keep cool and calm in a fast-paced, energetic work environment. Can maintain a clean and organized workspace. Have excellent communications skills. From free coffee to competitive pay, Starbucks is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time partners. Benefits include 100% tuition coverage through our Starbucks College Achievement Plan, health coverage with a variety of plans to choose from, and stock & savings programs like our equity reward program, Bean Stock. What’s more, Starbucks offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for paid time off Summary of Experience No previous experience required Basic Qualifications Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation Engage with and understand our customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to learn quickly Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work as part of a team Ability to build relationships

Job Title: Childcare Assistant Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: On-Call About Us: We are a brand new licensed group family daycare provider, operating in a warm and welcoming home-based setting. Our mission is to provide quality care that supports the development and well-being of every child, fostering a family-like environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare Caregiver Assistant to join our close-knit team. Responsibilities: Provide attentive care and supervision to children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Assist with daily routines, including feeding, napping, and diaper changes. Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks. Maintain a clean and organized daycare space, including regular cleaning and sanitizing. Support children with educational activities, tutoring, and age-appropriate learning experiences. Engage children in fun and educational games, crafts, and outdoor activities. Assist in planning and implementing educational and recreational programs. Follow all daycare policies and procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment. Qualifications: No formal qualifications required, but experience working with children is a plus. Must pass a background check. Completion of a tuberculosis test is required. Must complete online training courses as mandated by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) within several months of hiring. These trainings are brief and can be done after being hired. What We Offer: Full scholarships for the pursuit of degrees and certificates related to early childhood education at CUNY schools Flexible work schedule Supportive and family-like work environment Opportunity to gain experience in childcare and early childhood education How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with children and want to be part of a caring and supportive team, we would love to hear from you!

Kings Bay Y / JCC Brooklyn The opportunity: Inspired by Jewish values and ideas, the Kings Bay YM-YWHA strives to build and strengthen communities, create meaningful relationships and lasting friendships, and foster deeper connections among individuals, families, and partner institutions in Brooklyn. From our flagship base in southern Brooklyn, where we operate a successful full-service Jewish community center, to our more recent inroads in Brownstone Brooklyn and North Brooklyn under the JCC Brooklyn umbrella, the Kings Bay Y has remained true to its 60-year-old mission. Position Summary: The Administrative Assistant oversees the day-to-day operations and long-term planning of the early childhood program. Responsibilities include staff management, family communication, and ensuring a high-quality learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Program Management: Ensure daily operations comply with licensing regulations and maintain a safe, nurturing environment. Provide occasional classroom coverage and after-care support. Staff Management: Supervise and mentor staff, coordinate scheduling, and organize training sessions. Parent Communication: Maintain strong family relationships, provide program updates, and organize parent events. Manage social media accounts. Enrollment & Recruitment: Collaborate on student enrollment, conduct tours, and maintain student records. Administrative: Oversee purchasing, manage records, and ensure regulatory compliance. Qualifications: Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Bachelor’s preferred) 3+ years of experience in early childhood education or management Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Familiarity with Jewish culture and traditions Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and management software Job Benefits: Health and vision coverage & dental coverage optional Pension Benefit plan, after one year, with agency contribution Life insurance, Optional 403/b plan & parental leave Generous Paid time off (PTO) Paid federal and additional holidays Employee program discounts Professional development opportunities- conferences and licenses Schedule: Full-time position: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift Salary: $45,000 - $50,000

Seeking candidates who: - enjoy working with children ages 3 to 5 - are good team players - possess excellent problem-solving skills - possess excellent oral and written communication skill - possess a willingness to learn Benefits: - Full-time working hours (Mon-Fri 8 am to 3 pm - Paid federal holidays - Paid vacation (20-23 days per year in August) - Paid winter and spring break - Bereavement leave - 4 days - Jury duty - 100% - Military leave - 100% - Unemployment compensation - 100% - Medical Coverage - Tuition Assistance - Salary $34,000 - $68,000 (based on credentials and certification) - are dependable, reliable and responsible Qualifications: - Minimum study plan teacher with current enrollment in an accreditated college working towards a bachelor's in early childhood education or early childhood special education and preparing to sit for NYS certification exams -or- - B.S. in early childhood education education/special education w/ NYS initial or provisional certification - M.S. in early childhood education w/ permanent or professional certification

**Job Title:** Pre-K Substitute Teacher Location: Academy of Hellenic Paideia, Astoria, NY Type: Full-Time Temporary (Maternity Leave Coverage) About Us: At Academy of Hellenic Paideia, we’re more than just a school—we’re a nurturing community where every child is valued and cherished. Our small, close-knit environment allows us to provide personalized attention and create a loving atmosphere where young learners thrive. We are dedicated to fostering a positive, engaging, and supportive space for our children and staff alike. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Pre-K Substitute Teacher to join our team while one of our cherished teachers is on maternity leave. This role will involve covering a Pre-K classroom, with potential to extend into a substitute position for our 3K and Pre-K classrooms for the remainder of the academic year. If you are passionate about teaching little friends, have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) and are eager to make a difference in young lives, we would love to meet you! Key Responsibilities: Classroom Management: Create a welcoming, safe, and engaging learning environment for children. Lesson Implementation: Follow lesson plans and adapt activities to meet the needs and interests of the children. Encouraging Development: Foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth through age-appropriate activities and interactions. Collaboration: Work closely with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive classroom experience. Communication: Maintain open and positive communication with parents and guardians regarding the children’s progress and needs. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred. Experience: Previous experience in a preschool or early childhood setting is highly desirable. Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with young children. What We Offer: Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values and supports each other in creating an exceptional learning experience for our students. Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and learning. Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping the early educational experiences of our young learners. Warm Atmosphere: A caring and inclusive workplace where your contributions are appreciated and valued. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a great fit for this role. Join us at Academy of Hellenic Paideia and help us make a positive impact on the lives of our youngest students!

Body Massage Therapist at Katya Young Studios, Manhattan Katya Young Studios is hiring a talented Body Massage Therapist for our Manhattan location. We specialize in buccal facials and holistic skincare, and now we’re expanding into bodywork. Must love: Learning new massage techniques and methods Working for a dynamic, early-stage business Helping people and providing exceptional customer service Sharing our mission to revolutionize the beauty and wellness industry Requirements: Knowledge of Brazilian lymphatic massage (essential) Experience with various body massage techniques (a plus) Kind, humble, and professional demeanor High energy and good health Commitment to maintaining high standards, delivering outstanding customer service, and following our protocols Availability to work weekends (required) What We Offer: 3-4 days, including Saturdays and Sundays (hours 9 AM to 8 PM, to be discussed) Clear duties and high standards Commission-based pay W-2 employment If you’re a dedicated Body Massage Therapist passionate about bodywork, wellness, and delivering top-quality service, and you’re ready to help us make a revolution in holistic wellness and customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: From $150.00 per day Expected hours: No less than 30 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Free massages Paid time off Paid training Schedule: Afternoon shift Day shift Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: Commission pay Tips License/Certification: Massage Therapy License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10016 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10016: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person