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We are seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and engaging individuals to join our team as walking tour guides and Statue of Liberty Tour. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to educate and inspire visitors from around the world about the history, significance, and cultural impact of one of America’s most iconic landmarks. As a tour guide, you will share fascinating stories and historical facts about the Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island while ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for every guest. Responsibilities:  Lead walking tours in urban areas, covering multiple points of interest. - Conduct engaging and informative guided tours for diverse groups of visitors. - Share the history, architecture, symbolism, and cultural significance of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. - Answer visitor questions and provide recommendations for exploring the area. - Ensure the safety and comfort of all tour participants. - Assist with logistics such as ticketing, crowd management, and tour schedules. - Stay informed about historical updates and relevant information. - Represent the organization professionally and courteously at all times. Qualifications: - Passion for history, culture, and public speaking. - Strong communication and storytelling skills. - Ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences. - Prior experience in tourism, education, or customer service is a plus. - Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a strong advantage. - Ability to walk and stand for extended periods and work outdoors in various weather conditions. - Join us in sharing the story of this national treasure and creating unforgettable experiences for visitors from around the globe!

Early Childhood at Manny Cantor Center is a pioneering integrated preschool program, blending Head Start, UPK and private funding to serve families across the economic spectrum on the Lower East Side. Our inspired, responsive and progressive program is built on a few simple principles: All children are competent, capable and curious. All families have something to contribute. We are stronger together. Working within inspired and dynamic teams, our Associate Teachers are helping to build a vision for progressive education in Chinatown and the Lower East Side. Inspired by progressive schools around the world, we believe that all children learn through inquiry, exploration and play in the context of strong relationships and a sense of belonging. Our teachers create responsive, safe, joyful and nurturing learning environments for children for children aged 0-5 that foster inquiry, exploration, learning & reflection; collaborate with co-teachers to plan an emergent curriculum based on observations of children’s interests and development; document children’s learning through photographs, anecdotes, panels and mini-stories; facilitate communication and collaboration between the family and the preschool. This position would be for a “floater” teacher who would work across different classrooms. SCOPE OF INFLUENCE Facilitate daily life and plan learning experiences in the classroom Work with a diverse community, including a significant Mandarin-speaking population Build relationships with families and communicate about children’s learning and development in person and through documentation. Partner with the teaching staff and administration in the overall philosophy and direction of the preschool KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Planning, Preparation + Curriculum Development Co-constructing curriculum, based on children’s interests, questions and development Documenting, reflecting and planning from observations Participating in weekly planning meetings with teaching team Meeting the needs of all children, including English language learners ** Classroom Environment** Planning and creating a classroom environment with inquiry, exploration, learning and respect in mind Nurturing children’s home languages through curated books, materials and the physical environment Creating a warm and inclusive environment where children and families feel welcome Organizing physical space and selection of materials in a way that is inviting and accessible to children Creating visual evidence of the narratives and curriculum occurring in your classroom Interactions with Children Speaking and listening to children with respect and mindfulness Supervising the whole group, while giving individual attention Managing classroom procedures including transitions, routines and small groups Engage students in exploration and ongoing project work Scaffolding children through conflict and problem solving Relationships with Families Building respectful and reciprocal relationships with families Communicating consistently with families Professional Responsibilities Documenting children’s learning, development and progress Maintaining collaborative and professional relationships with colleagues Mentoring Associate and Assistant teachers Participating in weekly professional learning meetings Showing professionalism including integrity, ethical conduct and decision making The candidate will be reflective, ask questions, be willing to take risks and make mistakes JOB REQUIREMENTS BA preferred Bilingual Mandarin/English a plus Minimum 3 years of professional teaching experience in an early childhood setting preferred Available to work a mix of morning and afternoon shifts to cover extended day preferred Strong oral and written communication with parents, children and co-workers

Recruitment title: Sales Account Executive/Manager | Xuper Funding Xuper Funding is a trusted funding provider that helps businesses in the U.S. and Canada access capital quickly and seamlessly. With a focus on transparency and efficiency, Xuper Funding empowers companies to grow, manage cash flow, and seize new opportunities by offering clear and sustainable financial solutions. [Job responsibilities] Follow up with potential customers provided by the company, answer product questions, and explore potential customers Assist customers in completing loan applications and developing reasonable financing plans Maintain customer relationships, make regular return visits, and record customer feedback Assist in handling customer repayment issues after loans, and coordinate with relevant departments Participate in marketing activities, provide customer feedback, and optimize products and services According to the company's business development, assume other related functions and receive training [Job requirements] Must be able to speak Chinese & English and communicate without barriers College degree or above, sales or service industry experience preferred At least two years of sales or service industry experience, loan and payment-related experience preferred Take the initiative to learn, be goal-oriented, and be motivated! Adapt to a fast-paced work environment and be willing to develop long-term [Salary and benefits] Basic salary + high commission + performance bonus Professional training to help you become an expert in the financial industry High-end networking opportunities to quickly improve your career development Work location: Flushing, New York Work hours: Monday to Friday (8-hour work system)

Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and helping others succeed? Join Apprentus as a teacher and share your knowledge with eager learners! We’re seeking passionate individuals to provide personalized lessons in Languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Arabic, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Greek, Dutch, Thai), Mathematics, Music, and Swimming. We connect learners of all ages with skilled educators for personalized lessons, both online and in-person. Whether it's academic subjects, languages, creative arts, or hobbies like sports and music, Apprentus provides a platform to help students achieve their goals and explore their passions. Why Join Apprentus? Share your expertise in a subject you love. Flexible Teaching: Adapt lessons to individual student needs and preferences. Professional Growth: Build your experience, expand your network, and inspire learners. Benefits of Joining Apprentus: - Set your own schedule and work hours. - Choose your hourly teaching rate. - Offer lessons online or face-to-face. - Convenient payment options directly to your bank account. - Build a student base both locally and internationally through our vibrant online platform. What We’re Looking For: - Individuals with a strong academic background, teaching experience, or specialized skills. - Reliable, organized, and effective communicators. - Passionate individuals who genuinely enjoy teaching and find fulfillment in helping others learn. Whether you’re an experienced tutor or simply have the academic knowledge and enthusiasm to teach, we welcome your unique expertise and skills. If you have the knowledge, enthusiasm, and dedication to make a difference in students’ lives, we’d love to welcome you to the Apprentus community.