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Queens Defenders is seeking an experienced attorney to join and lead a dedicated team of attorneys, paralegals, housing advocates and navigators to provide 1,500 individuals facing eviction with free, high-quality legal and holistic representation in Queens Housing Court. About Queens Defenders Founded in 1996, Queens Defenders is a leading Public Defender Organization providing high-quality, holistic representation for indigent community members in Queens, NY - New York City’s most diverse borough and one of the most diverse locales in the world. We give life to our mission through our core values: a commitment to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and professional environment; relentless in our pursuit of justice; unwavering in our commitment to excellence in the courtroom and in the community; client-centered and holistic in our representation, advocacy, and support services; respectful of the individuals with whom we interact. At Queens Defenders, dedicated teams of criminal defense attorneys, immigration lawyers, housing attorneys, social workers, investigators, and client-support specialists come together to tirelessly champion justice for each and every client. Our highly skilled staff of 290, serves and positively impacts the lives of thousands of individuals annually through this collaborative and supportive approach. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an attorney with housing court or other relevant experience who is admitted to the New York State Bar or can be admitted through reciprocity. The candidate will possess a demonstrable background in public interest work, and a commitment to the mission of Queens Defenders. We are seeking individuals with strong self-motivation, and excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills to lead a team of attorneys, social workers, paralegals, and housing advocates and navigators. The supervising attorney will also be tasked with leading a team of attorneys, social workers, paralegals, and housing advocates and navigators by effectively communicating expectations, goals, and the QD way while fostering an open environment that facilitates communication. A commitment to producing high-quality work in a timely manner is essential. Familiarity with relevant housing court practice is preferred. Essential Duties/Responsibilities · Supervise staff attorneys and a team of support professionals to ensure the clients receive the best legal representation · Coordinate intake and respond to client, community, and staff concerns · Monitor and maintain a high standard of holistic representation and client service · Analyze legal issues, develop legal strategy, and supervise the implementation of legal strategies · Represent clients by maintaining a caseload and co-counseling with staff attorneys · Develop and maintain community support and relationships with community-based organizations and resources, government agencies, elected officials, and the courts · Develop and maintain productive work environment · Conduct community education, training, and outreach to promote the work of the office · Other duties as assigned Qualifications · Juris Doctor with at least 8 to 10 years or more of legal and supervisory experience and practice · Admission to New York Bar (or the ability to be admitted through reciprocity) · Prior supervisory experience preferred · Demonstrated commitment to public interest or pro bono work · Excellent oral and written communication skills · Excellent litigation skills · Ability to lead and motivate. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure · Ability to work with highly confidential and privileged information · Ability to work in a collaborative, holistic team model · Proficiency in languages other than English is desirable, but not required Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Queens Defenders values diversity and believes that a diverse staff is best placed to represent our borough, which derives its beauty from being one of the most diverse locales in the world. To best serve our clientele, model the place in which we practice, and to cultivate the best environment possible, we welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds, thoughts, perspectives, and experiences. We also provide all staff members with professional development and advancement opportunities because the more diverse and inclusive we are the more collaborative and supportive we are. For more information about our office generally. Salary Salary Commensurate with Experience Benefits Queens Defenders believes in attracting and retaining exceptional talent committed to serving our clients. Benefits include: health insurance (including dental and vision insurance), FSA/HSA, generous paid time off, parental leave, disability and life insurance, and 401 (k) contributions. As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, Queens Defenders prohibits discriminatory employment actions against and treatment of its employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived race or color, size (including bone structure, body size, height, shape, and weight), religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity (one’s internal deeply-held sense of one’s gender which may be the same or different from one’s sex assigned at birth); gender expression (the representation of gender as expressed through, for example, one’s name, choice of pronouns, clothing, haircut, behavior, voice or body characteristics; gender expression may not conform to traditional gender-based stereotypes assigned to specific gender identities), disability, marital status, relationship and family structure (including domestic partnerships, polyamorous families and individuals, chosen family, platonic co-parents, and multigenerational families), genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, arrest, or pre-employment conviction record, credit history, unemployment status, caregiver status, salary history, or any other characteristic protected by law.

**Job Title: Customer Service Representative** Location: Mid-town Manhattan Company: Maxhypes Tours **About Us:** Join our dynamic team at Maxhypes Tours: A travel, tourism and hospitality company, where we create unforgettable experiences for our clients. We are seeking dedicated Customer Service Representatives who are passionate about travel, and committed to delivering exceptional service. **Key Responsibilities:** It will includes, but not limited to selling our Tour Experience Packages, ensuring full guest satisfaction with great customer service, and meeting sales targets. Client Interaction: You will engage with customers through phone, email, and in-person communications, thus providing detailed information about our products. Sales Support: Assist customers in selecting, and booking products tailored to their needs, and preferences. Problem Resolution: Address customer inquiries, and resolve issues related to bookings and/or cancellations. Product Knowledge: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, and company policies. Customer Follow-Up: After a Sale, you will follow up with customers to ensure their expectations were met, and gather feedback on their experiences. Documentation and Record Keeping: You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of customer interactions, bookings, and feedback with proper handling of cash, credit card transactions, vouchers, and all devices. Promotional Activities: Inform customers about special offers, discounts, and promotions. Feedback Collection: Actively solicit customer feedback regarding their experiences, and service delivery. Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with our sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure a seamless customer experience. Training and Development: Participate in training sessions to enhance your product knowledge and customer service skills. Qualifications: - 🤝 Strong communication and interpersonal skills - 🗣️ Fluent in English (other languages will reflect a plus) - Passion for travel and tourism - 👍🏻 Ability to handle inquiries and resolve issues effectively - 👩‍💼 Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills - 👨‍🏫 No experience needed: training is done post hire. (Previous experience in customer service or sales is a plus) - 🧑‍🎓 Education: High School / College Graduate and/or equivalent Why Join Us?: At Maxhypes Tours, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences. We value our employees, and offer opportunities for growth and development. How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about travel, and possess a customer-centric mindset, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Note:

Organization, Job Mission, Motto: We are a non-profit organization that utilizes dance and guided conversations about values as a vehicle to teach and celebrate cultural diversity. Dance to Unit is committed to creating a positive experiences through dance and discussions to deeper understand things like acceptance, compassion, respect, etc. Position: We are looking for people with an interest in education and dance to assist our teaching artists in leading class in the Dance to Unite way. The will help the teaching artist facilitate the Circle Talk discussion while empowering and assisting the children in learning their dance throughout the school year. Best fit majors can be anything from dance, arts, education, social emotional learning, social justice, or civil service. While no professional experience is required, substantial background in dance is required. Pay: Dance to Unite provides the opportunity to train, at no cost, in the Dance to Unite teaching method and gain the skills to become a paid Dance to Unite teaching artist in NYC public schools. This starts as an unpaid part-time internship that can lead to paid positions in the future. Dance to Unite would be happy to sign off on necessary credits for the students as well.

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

We are looking for someone with STRONG communication skills, your daily responsibilities are speaking with current clients and potential clients. Phone based skills are a MUST. This role is 100% in person because we believe in the power of team work and collaboration. We are located in the heart of the Financial District in a state-of-an-art office space on Wall Steet. Must be able to start IMMEDIATELY. About us: Founded in 2011, American Merchant Capital is a private lending and technology company that provides small businesses access to capital and business technology solutions to other financial services providers. Our mission at American Capital Group is to help entrepreneurs and business owners in their time of need, so they can continue to grow their businesses and do what they love. We differentiate ourselves with our innovative solutions, the simplicity of our process, the speed to funding (most loans funded within 24 hours), and most importantly, with the level of care and compassion with which we treat our clients. We are a direct lender and have funded over $150 million to small businesses. We provide financing to retailers, restaurants, hotels, medical professionals, manufacturers, etc. Our creative financing solutions include merchant cash advance, secured and unsecured business loans, and asset-based loans. We are growing rapidly and are looking for smart, talented and dedicated professionals. About the Role: This role offers base and aggressive commission structures with no cap on payouts. First year expected total compensation above $100,000. This role will specialize in providing small businesses and merchants with full financial services including: Merchant Cash Advances Lines of Credit Term loans SBA Loans Business Loan Salesperson & Funding Coordinators are responsible for performing the following tasks: Handling large quantity of inbound clients interested in financing Selling financial products Building a pipeline of business Managing client relationships Working well in a team environment Sales Representatives are also required to follow set protocols and business practices to efficiently work leads, track the flow of information and accurately document all outcomes. Our firm invests in exceptional, highly effective marketing which generates a massive flow of highly qualified inbound leads, extensive and ongoing training, an excellent sales support staff and daily sales incentives with a positive and highly motivated team environment. As a member of our Sales team, you will always represent our firm's moral and ethical standards and be expected to conduct yourself in a professional and courteous manner to clients and co-workers. Highly motivated Ambitious self starter Competitive mentality Driven to succeed, willing to fail and learn from mistakes Proficiency with Salesforce, Microsoft Office Strong communication skills A drive for self-directed learning and personal development Team player Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Able to commute to our New York Headquarters office Promotable to Sales Manager within 2 years Previous experience using Salesforce and proficiency using Microsoft Office American Capital Group is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discriminatory employment actions against, and treatment of, employees and applicants for employment based on any category protected by law, including race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, military status and prior record of arrest or conviction. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Shift: 8 hour shift Supplemental Pay: Commission pay Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10004 (Required) Work Location: In person

Our Philosophy Kids Land Preschool & Daycare is a play-based enrichment cooperative learning center located in the Bronx. Kids Land Preschool’s mission is to provide a meaningful and joyous learning experience through play and enrichment for children ages 0 months to 5 years old. ** ** Our curriculum is centered and inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and is child centered and community driven. The focus is that all children and teachers get to PLAY and LEARN!!! Kids Land Preschool uses a play based and enrichment emergent curriculum which allows for both the teachers and the children to take a journey on a deep study that comes from what the children discover in the classroom or what ideas they may bring from home. As educators we support the children in developing critical thinking skills, problem solving skills, promote independent thinkers, while supporting the children’s social emotional development. In addition, empowering children to be aware of social injustices, and they will learn to use the most powerful tool that they have, their voices. Our teachers see their students. We are seeking educators that believe in our philosophy. We are seeking educators that believe in our children & families. ** QUALIFICATIONS:** 1. Associate’s degree in early childhood education 2. Currently on a study plan approved by an accredited college or university OR 3. Currently on a study plan for ECE (or related field of study) with 90 or more undergraduate college credits and one year experience in Classroom experience teaching Early Childhood Education OR 1. Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education with 2 years teaching experience OR 2. Valid NYS teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education: Birth – Grade 2; ** ** Job Types: Full-time, Part-time ** Pay: TBD** ** Benefits:** ** Flexible schedule** ** ** ** Job Types: Full-time, Part-time** ** Benefits:** ** Flexible schedule** ** Paid time off** ** Professional development assistance** ** **