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Job DescriptionKey Account Manager, Uro-Oncology Job Description: Our client is a growing, research-driven, world-wide specialty biopharmaceutical company. The Company identifies, develops and markets innovative products in the fields of endocrinology, gastroenterology, infertility, obstetrics, oncology, urology and osteoarthritis. The Company offers an attractive performance-based, entrepreneurial culture with tremendous recognition for contributions made, an uncapped incentive plan, competitive salaries and career advancement opportunities. As the Key Account Manager you will be a part of the customer-facing team responsible for our Client’s first-in-class, disruptive intravesical gene therapy for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer that provides patients with an alternative to bladder removal surgery. This position will be required to navigate the intricacy of urologic & uro-oncologic settings of care. The role will be responsible for all sales activities in an assigned geographical area, achieving or exceeding business objectives through education of Client’s first-in-class uro-oncology product to approved/targeted customers and distribution channels, including urologists, oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, administrators, teaching institutions, and formulary committees. Responsibilities: Account Management • Achieves predetermined account goals according to company and uro-oncology requirements., • Engages in educational activity with health care providers, clinic leaders, and solution-based system influencers for adoption., • Identifies which individuals within the geography that have the greatest impact on decision-making and sales adoption and develops long lasting business relationships accordingly., • Maintains strong cross-functional focus related to account management, support and growth. Works with Sales Specialists in aligning territories to pull through patient identification and pull through., • Utilizes discretionary budget for maximum impact on sales., • Conducts complaint in-services, approved dinner programs, one-on-one off-site meetings and meals and attends national/regional meetings as needed. Selling Skills, • Anticipates and responds to customers’ objections, problems, and concerns., • Evaluates the needs of customers and increases sales by tailoring the approach for each call or presentation based on a specific customer mindset., • Leverages available sales and marketing resources to sell and effectively identifies the best resources to use on each presentation., • Participates in company-sponsored and/or company-approved training programs to constantly improve knowledge and selling skills., • Recognizes and effectively counters resistance to prescribing identified Ferring Uro-Oncology product.Clinical Acumen, • Maintains knowledge of product clinical studies and market related clinical landscape to inform customers and address questions, concerns, and objections to the use of Ferring’s products., • Understand and communicate value proposition of brand for adoption., • Identify and appropriately leverage the adoption cascade and influencer networks., • Flawlessly execute in-services and ensure stakeholders are knowledgeable of appropriate candidates for treatment Business Acumen, • Works with the Sales/Marketing/Market access departments to most effectively take advantage of marketing materials and product information., • Analyzes and establishes order of calls and routes that maximize opportunities to increase sales., • Analyzes impact of insurance mandates and coverage in the territory and its effect on prescribing decisions and accordingly modifies sales and promotion strategies., • Communicates activity in the territory by completing daily call inputing, monthly reports and other reports as appropriate., • Contributes to and attends meetings, conventions, conferences and training programs., • Coordinates and implements special marketing programs and other projects., • Manages time and tasks to achieve maximum customer impact, support and sales volume., • Recommends sales and marketing strategies based on evaluation of customer needs, dynamics, trends, and competitors’ products or services., • Understands market dynamics and healthcare economics (e.g., impact of health reform, trends and evolving insurance coverage). Requirements:, • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or other advanced degree preferred, • 7+ years medical industry sales experience, • 5+ years pharmaceutical, biotech, device, and/or diagnostic experience required, • Oncology experience preferred, • Urology experience preferred, • Cell & Gene therapy experience a plus, • Experience in major national/regional clinic systems is strongly preferred, • Product launch experience is strongly preferred, • Buy and bill experience required, • Business to business experience preferred, • A proven track record of high sales performance, • Experience with account planning including tools, resources, and reporting preferred, • Demonstrated success in account management and exceptional customer service skills, • Demonstrated independent decision making, effective problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills, • Advanced presentation skills and business acumen a necessity, • Broad understanding of market access and evolving trends in patient care

Job DescriptionAlbany Imaging is seeking a Mammography Technologist to join our team! Job Summary We have an exciting opportunity to become part of a Women's Imaging Team serving the Capital District for over 35 years. Capital Imaging Associates is looking for a full time mammographer to join our team. You will be part of our unique Women's Imaging Team consisting of 3D mammography, Volpara breast density system, 3D and 2D breast ultrasound, breast MRI, stereotactic biopsy, ultrasound guided breast biopsy and MRI guided breast biopsy. We partner with over 170 local and regional women’s healthcare providers. Offering competitive salary and benefit package. Essential Functions of a Mammography Tech • Greets patients by confirming patient identification; reviewing imaging request; checking for special instructions; confirming anticipated service with patients., • Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of imaging procedures; explaining equipment; answering questions., • Conducts mammography study by positioning breasts; adjusting compression mechanisms; instructing patient to hold breath; retreating to lead protected area; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; activating equipment to take image; releasing compression mechanisms; preparing for next positioning and view., • Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques., • Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures; developing mammograms; observing mammogram results; determining necessary adjustments for optimum results; retaking mammograms as required; forwarding completed studies to radiologist for interpretation., • Ensures operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance; instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories., • Keeps mammography supplies and patient gowns ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; collecting and processing laundry., • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures., • Documents patient mammogram services by completing patient record charting., • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. Required Education and Experience • ARRT(M), • Current BLS Preferred Education and Experience • High proficiency of PC systems, tools, and applications. What We Offer • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance, • 401(k), • Basic Life/AD&D, • Disability Insurance, • Paid Time Off, • Employee Assistance Program Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. #NortheastHP

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The 1:1 Aide is specifically responsible for assisting in the supervision and care of a student with special medical needs in the general education setting. The 1:1 aide will assist with supporting the student during the regular school day under the direct supervision of classroom teachers, the School Nurse, and Director of Operations. Duties/Responsibilities • Implement all aspects of the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and provide the necessary support and monitoring to help the student manage their identified needs while remaining in the classroom to access learning., • Acts as a mandated reporter to ensure the safety of the students., • Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher to support and reinforce classroom objectives and meeting IEP goals., • Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting student needs in the classroom., • Implements all aspects of the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and provide the necessary support and monitoring needed to help the student manage their diabetes while remaining in the classroom to access learning., • Assists students to attend to the student’s personal hygiene and care needs., • Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions., • Communicates with supervising instructional staff, and a variety of health care professionals, and professional support personnel for the purpose of communicating progress or implementing IEP objectives., • Escorts student (e.g. bathroom, classroom, community etc.) for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and safe arrival to and/or from a destination., • Monitors student’s daily schedule for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment., • Provides, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to the student in a variety of individual and group activities for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring the student’s access to his/her least restrictive environment., • Supervises individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. community field trips, hallways, bus loading areas, cafeteria, parking lots, classrooms, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment., • Prepares the learning environment to allow the student to participate in classroom activities., • Supervises and escorts the student during any and all emergency drills or during actual emergencies for the purpose of providing a safe learning environment., • Attends any problem solving/IEP meeting and provides input as to the student’s progress for the purpose of maintaining a whole student approach to his/her education., • Participates in training for the purpose of providing or receiving information and updating skills., • Attends any problem solving/IEP meeting and provides input as to the student’s progress for the purpose of maintaining a whole student approach to his/her education., • Collects data on the student’s IEP goals for the purpose of maintaining accurate records and engaging in data based decision making., • Establish, cultivates, and maintains a collaborative relationship with the classroom teachers, the School Nurse and Director of Operations., • Partner with the SPED Team to review material taught in class with individual students who require additional support., • Lead on monitoring student medical needs and reporting updates to School Nurse., • Assist Nurse with providing snack or break for students, along with problem-solving and making timely solution-focused determinations to meet the needs of the student., • Responsible for managing and reducing risk within the classroom with the support of the classroom teachers, the school nurse and Director of Operations and seeking assistance when needed to resolve the matter. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties outlined by classroom teachers, the School Nurse, and the Director of Operations., • Complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including those of the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services., • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together.Qualifications Education and Experience • High School Diploma/GED required., • Child development educational background or knowledge preferred., • Experience working in a medical facility, nurses office, or diabetes care facility preferred., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives., • Experience with nursing and/or providing patient care and supporting individuals with mobility challenges preferred. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $38,000 - $42,000. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Troy, NY.

Job Description Who We Are Pursuit is a community-focused lender that provides small businesses with affordable loans and resources so that they can reach higher, transform, and grow. That transformation may start with an individual borrower, but ultimately extends into the broader community, taking shape as new employment opportunities, economic development, and positive change. What We Do For more than 70 years, we have been 100% invested in the success of our clients. Pursuit offers a suite of innovative financing products designed to expand access to capital for small businesses. Our range of loans and lines of credit range from $10,000 to $5.5 million for businesses ready to make their next big investment. We have designed our application processes and loan terms with more flexibility than traditional banks. Our signature loan programs include commercial real estate financing, general business funding, and fast business funding through a digital platform. We leverage deep, long-term relationships with banks and community partners to serve clients in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. About the Job The Corporate Governance Coordinator plays a central role in supporting Pursuit’s Board of Directors, Board Committees and overall entity governance framework. This position is responsible for coordinating specified Board and Committee operations, maintaining governance records, managing entity compliance filings, and ensuring that approvals, documentation, and reporting are completed accurately and on time. The role serves as the primary Board-facing operational contact and works closely with executive leadership and internal teams to ensure Board and Committee materials, approvals, and related logistics are well-coordinated, professional, and aligned with governance requirements. This position also provides limited executive operational support related to scheduling, follow-through coordination, and executive administration. This position blends governance oversight, executive and cross-functional coordination, and process discipline, ensuring the consistency and effectiveness of executive operations, corporate governance and Board processes. The role is expected to evolve over time as Pursuit continues to mature its governance, committee administration, and organizational support functions. Key Responsibilities Board & Board Committee Governance • Coordinate onboarding for new Board and Committee members, including collection of required documentation, regulatory clearance, execution of onboarding materials, and communication of roles, expectations, and governance processes., • Manage Board and Committee approval cycles to ensure resolutions, consents and required actions are completed accurately and on schedule., • Maintain official Board and Committee records, minutes, and governance documentation in accordance with internal standards and regulatory expectations., • Serve as the primary coordinator for Board of Directors and specified Committee meetings, including calendars, meeting notices, agendas, materials, minutes, and action tracking., • Coordinate Board and select Committee meeting logistics, in partnership with the Office Administrator where applicable, including venues, catering, travel and accommodations to support professional, well-organized experience., • Support preparation and distribution of Board materials in coordination with executive leadership and functional owners., • Coordinate Board meeting technology readiness, including preparation and distribution of digital materials, use of Board portals or secure file-sharing platforms and day-of meeting support to ensure materials are accessible and presentations run smoothly., • Serve as the primary point of contact for Board members regarding access to meeting materials and basic technical navigation, escalating systems or platform issues to IT or Corporate Operations as needed., • Coordinate with Accounting on Board members' expense submissions and reimbursements related to meetings and approved activities, ensuring proper documentation, timely processing, and alignment with internal policies., • Track and follow-up on Board and Committee action items, ensuring timely completion, clear ownership, and proper documentation of outcomes., • Support additional governance, committee administration, and approval-related processes as assigned, including coordination of materials, records, communications, and documentation. Board Programs & Charitable Giving • Administer Pursuit Charitable Foundation’s Board-directed giving and matching grant programs, serving as the primary coordinator for Director requests, approvals, documentation and reporting., • Ensure program activities are executed in accordance with guidelines, internal controls, and governance standards., • Coordinate with leadership and Accounting to ensure accurate tracking, documentation, and reporting of Board-directed charitable contributions., • Serve as a point of contact for Directors regarding program guidelines., • Support administrative coordination of Ripple Effect Committee initiatives as needed; including tracking contributions, maintaining documentation, coordinating reporting, and ensuring related records and communications are organized and current. Entity Governance & Records Management • Oversee entity-level compliance filings, including annual reports, registrations and other statutory requirements across Pursuit’s entities., • Maintain a centralized governance calendar tracking recurring filings, approvals, and governance obligations., • Coordinate with external legal counsel, regulators and internal stakeholders on governance-related matters as needed., • Maintain and organize corporate governance records, charters, bylaws, policies and key agreements and support tracking of Board approvals and periodic reviews., • Assist in standardizing governance documentation and processes to improve consistency, transparency, and audit readiness., • Support governance documentation for audits, examinations, and regulatory reviews. Targeted Executive Support • Provide executive support to the CEO, including calendar coordination, meeting scheduling, expense reporting, prioritization support, and follow-up on high priority initiatives., • Help maintain visibility in key action items, deadlines, and decisions to support effective follow-through and operational coordination., • Assist with preparation and organization of executive and board related materials, presentations, meeting documentation, and supporting communications., • Support coordination of executive travel and logistics as needed, particularly in connection with Board meetings, conferences, and strategic engagements. Internal Collaboration • Work closely with executive leadership, legal counsel, and internal teams to support governance, approval requirements and Board related decision making., • Coordinate across departments to ensure timely submission of materials, accurate documentation, and consistent follow-through on Board and Committee actions., • Serve as a governance resource to internal teams on Board processes, approvals and documentation standards. What You’ll Bring • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, legal studies, public administration or related field (or equivalent experience)., • At least five years' experience in executive level administration, board administration, corporate governance, legal operations, compliance, or a related role., • Experience supporting Boards or regulated entities is strongly preferred; paralegal or legal background is a plus., • Ability to occasionally travel to New York City and work outside of normal business hours and may include overnight accommodations., • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and politely with Board members, executive leadership team, senior management, and internal staff., • Excellent organizational and documentation skills with high attention to detail., • Ability to manage multiple deadlines, confidential information and competing priorities with professionalism and discretion., • Ability to exercise good judgment, work independently, and in a team environment., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document-sharing platforms; experience with Board portals is a plus., • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not provide sponsorships for those who require a sponsorship in order to work in the U.S., • Final candidates must pass all pre-employment screenings, including background check, credit check, and drug screening. What We Offer A collaborative environment of mission-focused professionals dedicated to helping communities and economies grow through business lending. We seek individuals who want to blend a career in financial services with a career serving others. Pursuit extends its employees’ competitive salaries and a range of benefits including, including but not limited to: • Health Insurance, generous employer premium contribution, • Fully paid Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, • Generous 401(k) match, • Flexible spending account, • Holiday and Paid Time Off, • Paid Parental Leave, • Volunteer Time Off, • Referral Program, • Educational assistance after two years of employment, • Mentorship Program, • Summer work hours, • Positive work culture with work from home flexibility How We Help We believe that when local businesses thrive, they provide good, stable jobs, recycling the money they spend back into the community to help it grow. Our loans are offered with affordable rates to ensure that our clients can continue growing and positively impacting their neighborhoods. While compelling founders’ stories are what drive us every day, we are proud to work with small businesses at scale: $4+ billion lent, $1.2 billion in the last 5 years $2 billion portfolio of small business loans 70,000+ jobs created. 10,000+ loans to small businesses 10,000+ hours of advisory and educational services The estimated salary range for this position is: $90,000 - $105,000 The salary range may be inclusive of several levels that would be applicable to the position. Final salary will be based on a number of factors, including level, relevant prior experience, skills and expertise. This range is only inclusive of base salary, not benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding nondiscrimination. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law Company DescriptionMission Empowering businesses in all communities by providing access to responsible capital and resources. Vision To create a more inclusive economy by ensuring every business owner has a path to success. Core Values Strengthen communities through collaboration. Leading with transparency and authenticity Celebrating diversity and embracing our differences Engaging on a personal levelMission\r\nEmpowering businesses in all communities by providing access to responsible capital and resources.\r\n\r\nVision\r\nTo create a more inclusive economy by ensuring every business owner has a path to success.\r\n\r\nCore Values\r\nStrengthen communities through collaboration.\r\nLeading with transparency and authenticity\r\nCelebrating diversity and embracing our differences\r\nEngaging on a personal level

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. How to Apply This search is being conducted in partnership with The K12 Search Group, an external recruitment firm. All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly via the link https://www.k12searchgroup.com/current-openings. POSITION OVERVIEW KIPP Capital Region seeks a Chief Schools Officer (CSO) to serve as the senior-most leader accountable for school-level results across the region. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and serving as a key member of the Executive Team, the CSO ensures tight alignment of systems, expectations, and accountability across all KIPP Capital schools and leads the disciplined execution of regional initiatives that drive student achievement. The CSO will lead the Schools Team, which includes Principal Managers and Principals, to implement systems, not design them, a responsibility held by the Chief Academic Officer (CAO). Through close partnership with the CAO and a clear delineation of roles, the CSO will eliminate fragmentation, ensure consistency and accountability across schools, and drive measurable results through disciplined execution, data-informed decision-making, and rigorous evaluation of people, programs, and initiatives. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES The Chief Schools Officer will be accountable for achieving ambitious regional outcomes, including: Academic Outcomes • Achievement of annual New York State assessment goals in Reading and Math, • Achievement of K–8 DIBELS benchmarks and literacy goals, • Strong high school academic outcomes, including Regents passage rates, GPA targets, SAT goals, and graduation indicators Principal Leadership and Talent • Development and retention of high-performing school principals, • Year-over-year movement in the principal Bar of Excellence tier distribution, which tiers principals based on being on-track to achieve five key goals: ELA and Math state assessments (or graduation outcomes and SAT for high school), student persistence year over year, attendance (both ADA and Chronic Absenteeism), and staff satisfaction, as measured by TNTP survey data, • Retention of Tier 1 / Tier 2 principals, • Timeliness of underperformance interventions (no year-of-delay) Organizational Coherence and Execution • Strong execution and alignment across school-facing systems and initiatives, • Effective implementation of the School's Team operating cadence and accountability systems, • Coherence of Schools Team operating systems and leadership execution Qualities of KIPP Capital Region Leadership The following leadership competencies define excellent performance in this role: • Role Modeling and Integrity: Leads with authenticity, ethical decision-making, and alignment to KIPP’s mission, values, and commitment to equity., • Ownership and Accountability: Takes responsibility for outcomes, monitors progress toward goals, and holds self and others accountable with candor and urgency., • Strategic Thinking: Translates regional priorities into actionable systems and structures that drive sustainable improvement., • People Development: Develops principals and leadership teams through high-leverage coaching, direct feedback, and rigorous performance management., • Communication and Influence: Communicates clearly and directly, builds trust-based relationships, and navigates complexity with transparency and professionalism., • Reflection and Growth: Demonstrates self-awareness, seeks feedback, and engages in continuous learning to strengthen leadership practice and organizational effectiveness. Responsibilities School Support and Accountability • Directly supervise and coach Managing Directors of Schools, who coach and manage Principals., • Lead how the region monitors, diagnoses, and intervenes with school performance., • Conduct rigorous evaluations, implement improvement plans, and make high-stakes leadership decisions in the service of student outcomes., • Demonstrated track record of giving principals direct, evidence-based feedback in real time — including the timely removal or transition of principals who do not meet the Bar of Excellence. The CSO does not let underperformance pattern across years., • Steward the regional principal Bar of Excellence system, including differentiated accountability structures, autonomy levels, and leadership expectations attached to each tier designation., • Responsible for successful school launch, including the first four weeks of school, and monitoring key school performance metrics to determine support tier. Academic Leadership and Results • Responsible for the academic performance of KIPP CAP’s seven schools., • Partner with the Chief Academic Officer to ensure alignment between academic vision and execution and execute KIPP CAP’s academic vision, instructional standards, and cohesive coaching systems through Managing Directors of Schools and Principals., • Lead execution of instructional systems, including academic progress monitoring and cohesive coaching cycles across all schools., • Conduct classroom and system-level observations to identify gaps, implement data-driven solutions, and continuously improve teaching and learning., • Cultivate and sustain learning environments where students feel supported, engaged, challenged, and valued., • Architect and steward a clear regional vision for school instructional culture and student experience., • Develop and equip Principals and Principal Managers to lead culture effectively. Leadership Development and Support • Develop and retain high-performing school principals., • Develop and oversee network-wide professional learning initiatives to strengthen leader and teacher effectiveness., • The CSO sets explicit success criteria and pre-inspection checkpoints for all Schools Team-facing professional learning. Materials reach the CEO’s desk only after they have met those criteria and received peer feedback from C-team colleagues., • Partner with the Director of Leader Development to implement and execute a successful Principal-in-Residence program and secondary leader development programs. Organizational Leadership and Collaboration • Serve on the Executive Team, contributing to overall organizational strategy and decision-making., • Partner closely with the KIPP Foundation on academic priorities., • Co-lead the Board Academic Committee with the Chief Academic Officer., • Present academic progress and school performance updates to the Board and external stakeholders., • Commit to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all efforts and expect all stakeholders to participate in this work so that KIPP Capital Region can create a future without limits for students., • Comply with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services requirements., • Adhere to organizational policies and procedures and support mission, vision, and values, including participation in internal surveys and continuous improvement initiatives., • Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer. Cultural Competencies The Chief Schools Officer embodies and advances KIPP Capital Region’s mission, values, and commitment to educational equity through every aspect of leadership practice. • Integrity above all: Transparent communication, even when uncomfortable. No parallel conversations, no triangulation, no surprise pivots., • Direct, specific candor: Names patterns to colleagues in real time. Gives hard feedback as easily as praise., • Receives feedback as a leadership skill: Asks for it; uses it; comes back., • Owns the day end-to-end: When the CSO is accountable for a session, decision, or initiative, they own the diagnosis, the design, the execution, and the after-action., • Stewards the team’s vision, not their own: Decisions are made in service of KIPP Capital Region’s mission and the CEO’s priorities, not personal positioning., • Commitment to equity and anti-racism: Leads with an explicit commitment to racial and educational equity and advances inclusive, affirming environments for students and adults.Qualifications Required Experience, Knowledge, and Skills • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution; master’s degree in education or a related field preferred., • Minimum of 10 years of professional K–12 experience, including at least five years as a successful K–12 principal with demonstrated student achievement results., • At least two years of network, district, senior, or chief-level leadership experience with demonstrated student achievement results., • Experience teaching and leading in a high-performing charter or district school serving a student population similar to KIPP Capital Region., • Strong instructional leadership, people management, coaching, and systems leadership skills., • Ability to work outside of business hours when needed to achieve goals., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and Skills • Experience scaling leadership systems across multiple schools or campuses., • Experience managing differentiated principal autonomy and accountability systems., • Experience supporting high school leadership teams and graduation-cohort outcomes., • Deep familiarity with data-driven school improvement systems and instructional leadership practices.Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Flexible Work Arrangement, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary range for this role is $200,000 – $225,000, based on years of experience. Additionally, the position is eligible for a signing bonus of up to 20% and relocation support. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level at which a new hire will be placed within our salary grade scale at the point of hire. This is a full-time, exempt position with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. KIPP Capital Region Public Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ We are very excited by your interest, and are looking forward to reviewing your application. Our team will be in touch within 5-7 days after receiving your application submission.

chemistry expertisescientific document analysisanalytical reasoningdata interpretationresearch skillsquestion and assessment creationenglish written and verbal communicationcollaborationattention to detailindependent workmicro1 is the leading AI data lab for training frontier models and evaluating AI agents. Experts contribute their diverse subject matter knowledge across domains such as finance, healthcare, STEM engineering, and more. micro1 transforms that real-world expertise into high-quality training data, evaluations, and feedback loops that improve how AI systems learn, reason, and perform. Our platform identifies and vets top talent through an AI recruiter, enabling high-quality expert contributions at scale. We aim to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI. As our global expert network grows, micro1 is building the human intelligence layer for frontier AI. Job Title: Chemistry Expert Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Rate: 20$-50$ per task Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Key Responsibilities: • Analyze and interpret complex scientific documents, datasets, and research papers related to chemistry., • Develop, review, and refine high-quality questions and answers that challenge and expand AI understanding., • Apply analytical techniques to assess and extract key insights from provided materials., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scientific rigor and clarity in content., • Interface with documentation and contribute to continuous process improvement., • Provide feedback and domain expertise on model outputs and system performance., • Ensure the accuracy, relevance, and integrity of all chemistry-related data and input. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry or a closely related field., • 2+ years of professional experience in academia, laboratory, or industry settings., • Proven ability to read, comprehend, and analyze technical documents and research studies., • Excellent English proficiency, with strong written and verbal communication skills., • Demonstrated experience in data retrieval, computation, and analytical reasoning., • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality results., • Strong attention to detail and scientific accuracy. Preferred Qualifications: • Advanced degree (MS, PhD) in Chemistry or related discipline., • Experience in creating educational or assessment materials., • Familiarity with interdisciplinary collaborations (e.g., physics, biology).

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. How to Apply This search is being conducted in partnership with The K12 Search Group, an external recruitment firm. All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly via the link https://jobs.crelate.com/portal/thek12searchgroup/job/w7u434fmdw4psqi9qosxdxqhue. Position Overview The Managing Director of Schools (MDs) is a senior member of the KIPP CAP Regional Leadership responsible for the superior performance of schools in the regional portfolio, directly managing the overall portfolio of schools, principals, and initiatives that impact the education of future graduates. Goals and Milestones The Managing Director of Schools will be responsible for meeting the following ambitious goals. Goals subject to change based on the needs of students and regional priorities: Academics • 70% of students passing the state test in Reading & Math, • 85% of K-2 students at or above benchmark on mCLASS, • 95% of HS students GPA >2.5 Student Engagement & Experience • 90% Student Retention from Fall to Fall, • 95% Average Daily Attendance, • 85% of 8th graders enroll in KCAP HS Regional Sustainability • Schools achieve 100% or over their budgeted enrollment goal Talent • 100% of teacher roles filled by the first day of school Duties/Responsibilities Managerial Leadership and Team Development • Manages 3+ School Principals across the Region., • Supervises the Principals in creating and implementing their school plans and priorities and managing schools to region wide benchmark goals., • Develop trusting relationships with the School Principal and consistently receive high quality transformational development that increases their effectiveness and outcomes at their schools., • Provide senior instructional leadership within the region, supporting technical skill building, continuous improvement, and impressive results for schools academically, culturally, and in human capital practices., • Coach and develop principals and SLT members to achieve proficiency on 90% of One KIPP School Leadership Levers., • Collaborates with the Chief Schools Officer, Director of Leadership Development, and the Regional Team to deliver effective professional development to Principals, including planning and delivering effective Professional Development., • Engage in collective learning in service of creating excellent schools, feel a sense of belonging, and are sustained in the work., • Supports the development of Principals in designing and leveraging their secondary leadership teams and establishing an effective operations partnership., • Serves as a thought partner to direct reports as they lead their respective teams; coaches and supports direct reports to address their key roles and responsibilities., • Supervises Principals in creating and implementing effective professional development opportunities for their teams., • Completes tri-annual performance evaluations of direct reports: BOY, MOY, and EOY., • Supports the development of School Instructional Teams and successor leaders across all schools., • Builds a strong, cohesive team culture that reflects KIPP Capital Region values and vision. Educational Leadership & Academic Support • Effectively support and develop Principals to ensure they are implementing their academic strategies (regionwide and school-based) and all aspects of the talent strategies, and support Principals in implementing their school priorities in alignment with the KIPP Capital Region academic vision, mission and strategic plan., • Build and execute strategy, motivate others to make change, and invest and build relationships with other stakeholders to support the ambitious academic outcomes of our schools., • Support and coach Principals to meet regional performance metrics and to ensure that regional policies/procedures are implemented at the school level., • Develop and manage instructional initiatives within the region and effectively partner with MDs of School Operations to support School Leaders in meeting their schools' instructional and operational needs., • Collaborates with the Chief Schools Officer and Director of Leadership Development to implement academic priorities and ensure vertical alignment among schools., • Works with Principals to develop and implement long-term curriculum, assessment, and school improvement plans., • Collaborate in hiring, onboarding, management, and evaluating all staff, including Principals and school-based instructional and culture teams., • Plan and lead regular professional development sessions for the Principals, Instructional and Culture communities., • Ensures that the Principals have a clear plan for improvement of Instruction and School Culture., • Engages Principals in weekly academic program analysis and progress monitoring., • Manages long-term and annual school planning., • Supports the development of strong school operational systems and processes focusing on data collection, scheduling, and Special Education programs and services. Leadership & Collaboration • Build and execute strategy, motivate others to make change, and invest and build relationships with other stakeholders to support the ambitious academic outcomes of our schools., • Collaborate with fellow Managing Directors of School to ensure consistent implementation of operations priorities across all schools., • Strategically prioritize their time to focus on driving school outcomes and are sustained in the work., • Focus on building management capacity and ensure that all of our regional leaders are well equipped and on track to meet goals, additionally they are able to plan to reallocate resources as appropriate to meet the needs of the region., • Provide Principals with personalized guidance, support, and resources from cohesive regional systems that allow them to prioritize instructional leadership and meet their school’s needs effectively., • Partner with regional support teams on all region-specific initiatives and systems., • Serve as the liaison between school and regional teams to identify issues and implement sustainable solutions., • Help formulate and implement a region-wide operations strategy and key data analysis events calendar., • Serve as a role model as a leader and manager, investing deeply in supporting and developing team members and growing their capacity to learn, contribute, and engage in the work of the team and organization. Data Use, Data Reporting & Analysis • Leverage data strategically to support principals in meeting their goals and improving student and school outcomes., • Drive goals and use data in making decisions, providing in-depth monitoring of regional performance metrics and producing compelling plans to motivate and inspire others to act and share investment in achieving operating outcomes., • Build and maintain data reports and visualizations to display school management results and key performance metrics., • Support school-based instructional and culture staff using data tools and reports for continuous improvement., • Provide additional data reporting and analysis for external accountability, compliance, surveys, operations evaluation, or development tasks., • Analyze school performance management data to identify gaps in school design and make necessary adjustments for successful outcomes and compliance. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the Chief Schools Officer, • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University, • 3+ years’ experience as a Principal in a high performing school, preferably in the charter, private, or public school environment., • Demonstrated leadership and management skills, particularly in building teams, working through others, promoting collaboration, managing conflict, goal setting, and holding people accountable., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements • The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully., • Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions., • Prolonged periods were sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $128,300 - $141,800. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY and Troy, NY

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is a subsidiary of Bracco Imaging which is part of the overall Bracco Group. The Company specializes in the clinical development, marketing and sales of diagnostic contrast imaging agents. Bracco Diagnostics Inc. primarily markets its products to hospitals throughout the United States. Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is committed to the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of imaging agents and solutions aimed at providing a better use and management in terms of diagnostic efficacy, patient safety and cost effectiveness. Job purpose Responsible for the education, training, and promotion of Bracco Injector systems and MR products to customers and prospective customers through clinical presentations, product evaluations, ongoing clinical support and consultative interactions as may be required to close sales and maintain and grow the Bracco Diagnostics Inc. (BDI) MR and Devices product lines. Also responsible for demonstrating new Injector features and occasionally installing Bracco CT and MR injectors. Fosters relationships with key decision makers and initiates new core relationships, as well as maintaining and growing existing core relationships as defined in this document. Ideally, the successful candidate will be located in the Boston, MA, Syracuse, NY, Albany, NY or Rochester, NY area. Main Responsibilities, Activities, Duties and Tasks • Conducts comprehensive product evaluations and timely clinical follow-up at target accounts consistent with business plans., • Works collaboratively with Account Executives and Strategic Account Managers to meet sales objectives in a timely manner and to ensure customers have a positive experience with the company and its products., • Initiates and develops contacts with existing and potential customers and owns ongoing relationship development with assigned accounts., • Collaborates in the creation and implementation of business/sales plans aligned with business strategy specific to the assigned territory., • Develops and implements plans to increase MR market share and Injector and consumable sales in territory., • Contributes to the development and maintenance of accurate account profiles utilizing company tools., • Effectively manages time through territory management techniques, systems, and other company resources., • Collaborates on effective account targeting to assure successful conversions., • Provides clinical/technical customer and sales support as well as a consultative resource for BDI Injectors and MR products through:, • Supporting the development of MR Marketing and Injectors Marketing strategies., • Aligning with BDI MR and Injectors business marketing and sales strategies, both locally and nationally., • Contributing to the development of sales strategy and tactics within target accounts., • Understanding of current health care economic trends related to the BDI MR and Injectors market., • On-label product demonstrations., • Implementing approved educational presentations., • Makes periodic check-ins pre-sale and post-sale to major accounts using EmpowerCTA+, MR injectors and virtual colonoscopy products, to ensure proper use of the equipment. Also answers any technical or feature related questions., • Acts as internal (sales) and external (customers/prospects) resource for BDI Injectors and MR products and modality., • Works collaboratively with Account Executives in maintaining business at key accounts using Empower Injectors by advising of any breakdown in communication, unresolved issues or any other situation that would threaten BDI consumable business., • During injector installations, required to manually assemble components of the injector device which weigh approximately 25 pounds each., • During employee and customer training, will be required to observe a patient undergoing CT and MRI exams., • Prepare and deliver formal educational presentations to health care professionals., • Cooperates with marketing to identify and collect case studies that are relevant to approved indications., • Networks with prospects, customers, professional societies OEM representatives, and MR industry to promote BDI MR products, BDI Injectors, and offerings at local, regional and national trade shows and conventions., • Identifies new KOLs and owns and grows relationships with existing KOLs., • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational symposia, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies, and maintaining Radiologic Technologist license., • Satisfactory completion of appropriate corporate training as related to the position and/or department., • Assures all regulatory compliance issues are being followed in the department's activities., • Maintains up-to-date and accurate T&E/sales records by utilizing Concur and salesforce.com, respectively., • The above is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities. Other activities may be assigned as required by management. Supervisory Responsibilities • N/A Education • Degree: A verifiable BA/BS degree is highly desired. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: • Certified MR Technologist, or Registered CT RT with current license in good standing, MRSO preferred, • Must be a licensed driver without restrictions and able to drive a car, • Field Sales Credentialing demands various vaccinations and background check requirements. Candidates have to comply with all credentialing obligations, including a 10-panel drug screen, in order to have access to the medical facilities conducting business with Bracco. Professional Experience, Knowledge & Technical Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the core competencies required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Background and Experience: • Exceptional working knowledge of the MR department, MR Scanners, MR Safety and MRI Contrast, as a MR Registered Technologist, MR Manager, MRSO, or Imaging Department Administrator., • Working knowledge of Computer Assisted Tomography (CAT) and Magnetic Resonance (MR) as well as injection systems., • Working knowledge of IT/IS PACS/RIS connectivity is a plus Business Planning/Implementation: • Contributes to the development of territory and regional plans that are consistent and aligned with business/division marketing strategy and BDI MR objectives., • Adopts and monitors tactics to address changing business dynamics and market trends to support sales objectives. Sales Support: • Effectively understands and participates in the Strategic Selling process., • Develops rapport with physicians and other "buyers" within the customer influence network., • Participates in Miller Heiman SOS Sheet account analysis to create effective strategy and tactics., • Make recommendations to strategy/tactics when new pertinent information is discovered., • Demonstrates customer focused, consultative, win-win approach in all interactions, balancing persistence with patience. Clinical/Product Evaluations: • Subject Matter Expert on all Bracco MR Contrast Agents Package Inserts (BDI products), • Subject Matter Expert on all Bracco Injector Systems, • Facilitates and drives effective product evaluations with prospective customers, • Assures that product evaluation tactics are consistent with sales strategy and on-label use during product evaluation., • Appropriately directs customer with off-label inquiries to Professional Services and MSL., • Timely and appropriate follow-up as may be required to each product evaluation. Product Knowledge: • All MR products and applications, • Capital equipment including EmpowerCTA+ and EmpowerMR Injectors, Virtual Colonoscopy, and capital equipment accessories including syringes, transfer sets., • Expert in image recognition and quality assessment related to MR and CT Contrast agents, • Working knowledge of Healthcare Economics:, • GPO's/IDN's, • Accountable Care Organizations,, • Reimbursement, • Competing modalities Technology Skills: • Committed to routine use of software/applications for communicating, planning and reporting, that includes account analysis, forecasting, sales activities, travel and entertainment expense reporting., • salesforce.com, • MS Office, • Concur, • PC's Communication:

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. KIPP Capital Region seeks a Chief Schools Officer (CSO) to serve as the senior-most leader accountable for school-level results across the region. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and serving as a key member of the Executive Team, the CSO ensures tight alignment of systems, expectations, and accountability across all KIPP Capital schools and leads the disciplined execution of regional initiatives that drive student achievement. The Chief Schools Officer will be accountable for achieving ambitious regional outcomes, including: • Achievement of annual New York State assessment goals in Reading and Math, • Achievement of K8 DIBELS benchmarks and literacy goals, • Strong high school academic outcomes, including Regents passage rates, GPA targets, SAT goals, and graduation indicators The following leadership competencies define excellent performance in this role: • Role Modeling and Integrity: Leads with authenticity, ethical decision-making, and alignment to KIPP's mission, values, and commitment to equity., • Ownership and Accountability: Takes responsibility for outcomes, monitors progress toward goals, and holds self and others accountable with candor and urgency., • Strategic Thinking: Translates regional priorities into actionable systems and structures that drive sustainable improvement., • People Development: Develops principals and leadership teams through high-leverage coaching, direct feedback, and rigorous performance management., • Communication and Influence: Communicates clearly and directly, builds trust-based relationships, and navigates complexity with transparency and professionalism., • Reflection and Growth: Demonstrates self-awareness, seeks feedback, and engages in continuous learning to strengthen leadership practice and organizational effectiveness. The Chief Schools Officer embodies and advances KIPP Capital Region's mission, values, and commitment to educational equity through every aspect of leadership practice. • Integrity above all: Transparent communication, even when uncomfortable. No parallel conversations, no triangulation, no surprise pivots., • Direct, specific candor: Names patterns to colleagues in real time. Gives hard feedback as easily as praise., • Receives feedback as a leadership skill: Asks for it; uses it; comes back., • Owns the day end-to-end: When the CSO is accountable for a session, decision, or initiative, they own the diagnosis, the design, the execution, and the after-action., • Stewards the team's vision, not their own: Decisions are made in service of KIPP Capital Region's mission and the CEO's priorities, not personal positioning., • Commitment to equity and anti-racism: Leads with an explicit commitment to racial and educational equity and advances inclusive, affirming environments for students and adults. Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution; master's degree in education or a related field preferred. Minimum of 10 years of professional K12 experience, including at least five years as a successful K12 principal with demonstrated student achievement results. At least two years of network, district, senior, or chief-level leadership experience with demonstrated student achievement results. Experience teaching and leading in a high-performing charter or district school serving a student population similar to KIPP Capital Region. Strong instructional leadership, people management, coaching, and systems leadership skills. Ability to work outside of business hours when needed to achieve goals. Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. • Flexible Work Arrangement, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary range for this role is $200,000 $225,000, based on years of experience. Additionally, the position is eligible for a signing bonus of up to 20% and relocation support. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region Public Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Under the direction of the Contract Management Specialist 2, the incumbents will be assigned to the DCJS' Office of Budget and Finance's (OBF) Local Assistance Voucher Unit. The duties of the position will include, but are not limited to: • Provide technical assistance to grantees, DCJS staff members, and OPDF program representatives regarding internal and control agency rules, regulations and requirements for voucher processing. Provide fiscal status as required., • Assist and respond to audit inquiries from the federal, DCJS internal and OSC staff auditors as necessary., • Responsible for processing payment for audit disallowances following DCJS and OSC procedures and guidelines. Notify grantee that disallowance has been satisfied., • Create and update Procedures as necessary., • Responsible of processing refund of appropriations, journal vouchers and credit memos as necessary., • Fiscal close out of contracts, ensure advance has been recouped; required match has been met and unspent funds have been disencumbered., • Audits MWBE claims for compliance., • Monitors voucher interest., • Review supporting documentation from select vouchers to ensure accuracy., • Assist with the yearly internal controls risk and assessment review of the grant's unit voucher process., • Assist with the processing and submission of the quarterly AFRP to OSC., • As part of the DCJS Finance team, assist with the Agency's transition to the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Participate in LEAN processes when identified. Identify business needs, review proposed solutions, identify any gaps and ensure subordinate staff are engaged to do the same. Evaluate new phases and impacts to the business processes, identifies and implements changes as needed., • Conducts special or continuing studies in order to obtain pertinent budgetary evaluative material and develop appropriate recommendations for effective and deficient utilization of available resources., • Assist in the preparation of the agency's annual budget requests based on a knowledge of DOB guidelines, the state finance law, certain agency programs and policies, previous budget requests and applicable federal policies and rules., • Audits vouchers against the approved budget. Appropriate communication with grantees and program staff when there are questions with the voucher submission., • May supervise subordinate staff. NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Contract Management Specialist Trainee 1, NS: Four years of experience managing contracts and related budgets including one or more of the following areas: negotiation with contractors and vendors; fiscal management, including bidding, payment, analysis, and fiscal reporting; contract development, including developing requests for proposals; contract execution, including securing signatory approval from control agencies; monitoring and review of contract terms. An associate degree may substitute for two years of experience; a bachelor's degree may substitute for four years of experience; a master's degree may substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate may substitute for six years of experience. All candidates that have taken and passed the most recent Professional Career Opportunities (PCO) exam are encouraged to apply. Advanced placement to the trainee 2 or journey level may be possible depending on education and experience. *Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States or its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. This information can be found at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates are responsible for the evaluation fee. NY HELPS: This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Contract Management Specialist 1, SG-18: Permanent service in this title or one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/c service in a title SG-16 or higher and otherwise eligible for transfer under Civil Service Law. Contract Management Specialist Trainee 1, NS: Reachable on the current eligible list; OR Permanent service in this title or one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a title SG-11 or higher and otherwise eligible for transfer under Civil Service Law. You may be eligible for 70.4 transfer to the Trainee 1 level if you have served one year in a position SG-11 or higher, have a bachelor's degree, and a passing score on the most recent PCO or PATT exam. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. DCJS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity, equity and inclusion. Please be advised that the Division of Criminal Justice Services does not currently offer sponsorship for employment visas. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Unit at DEIA@dcjs.ny.gov or (518) 457-8895. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50-17.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Daily travel is required for this position, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Part-Time Benefits: Sick leave, Supplemental health and dental insurance, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month part-time position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.