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Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills The ability to problem solve and switch regularly between tasks Strong organizational skills Experience with Office and Google platforms Central belief in the importance of excellence Enjoy working with a wide range of people Benefits Paid time off Retirement plan Responsibilities: The Front Office Receptionist plays a central role in the school’s admissions, advancement, and community relations efforts Greeting guests , helping them connect with their host, and/or giving them directions to their destination Implementing guest visit protocols Answering and transferring phone calls to the proper recipients Develop and maintain a front-office information hub that contains all critical reception information Performing miscellaneous front-office and reception tasks and functions as they arise Serving as a point of contact Assisting with student, faculty, and other databases Performing tasks to assist with the ongoing effort to digitize and office information, such as scanning and organizing documents Job description The Front Office Receptionist plays a central role in our location, advancement, and community relations efforts. As the first person guests encounter upon arriving the building, the Front Office Receptionist sets the tone for the entire visitor experience through their professionalism, warmth, and knowledge. This position’s responsibilities include but not limited to: Reception Duties: - Serving as an ambassador for the building's advancement, and community relations efforts. - Develop and maintain a front-office information hub that contains all critical reception information - Performing miscellaneous front-office and reception tasks and functions as they arise. - Serving as a member of the safety & security committee, supporting emergency communication, and being well versed in the emergency procedures of the office Administration & Operations Duties: - Performing tasks to assist with the ongoing effort to digitize and store information, such as scanning and organizing documents. Qualified applicants will have: - Very strong customer service orientation - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - The ability to problem solve and switch regularly between tasks Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Paid time off • Retirement plan Work Location: In person

Department: Grace Path Nursing Institute (We Elevate) Position Type: Part-Time / Full-Time (depending on assignment) Job Summary: position expected to open this summer We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Nursing Instructor to join Grace Path Nursing Institute under We Elevate. The Nursing Instructor will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, supervising clinical practice, and preparing students for licensure exams and successful nursing careers. The instructor will teach in classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings while fostering a professional and supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging classroom lectures, lab demonstrations, and clinical instruction based on the nursing curriculum. Develop and update lesson plans, course outlines, and instructional materials to meet program objectives. Evaluate student performance through exams, assignments, clinical competencies, and practical skills assessments. Provide individualized academic support and mentorship to students as needed. Ensure a safe, ethical, and professional clinical practice environment for students. Maintain accurate student records, grades, and attendance. Stay current with developments in nursing education, evidence-based practice, and healthcare trends. Participate in faculty meetings, staff development, curriculum planning, and accreditation activities. Collaborate with hospital partners and clinical sites to coordinate student clinical placements. Promote a positive and respectful classroom culture that reflects We Elevate’s mission and values. Uphold regulatory and ins titutional compliance standards.

WILLIAMSBURG CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL - Certified Teacher WCHS’s powerful educational program enables every student to graduate well-prepared for college and the world beyond it. Most importantly, all WCHS students mature intellectually, socially, and morally as a result of being an active member of a school community that endorses high expectations that challenge each student to achieve his/her full potential. In order to fulfil its mission, WCHS is looking for exceptional teachers. Our teachers play very critical roles in realising the core mission, philosophy, and unique youth-centered approach to the school’s educational design. WCHS teachers are not just classroom teachers, but school teachers—educators that are committed to facilitating the entire learning and instructional process and coaching young people to become independent learners, thinkers, and researchers. Prospective Williamsburg Charter High School Teachers: Are committed to the idea that every child can succeed at high levels Believe that they have been called to teach and empower young people Demonstrate a commitment to providing students with a rigorous academic experience Are resilient, resourceful, relentless, and well-able to adapt to the many changes that can happen in an organization focused solely on doing what is best for students Excel at working in a highly collaborative, professional setting but can also work independently Understand the unique needs of the community they serve as well as the complex issues that affect urban youth and their families Are committed to inquiry-based teaching Engage a youth development approach in their interactions with young people by being sensitive to their developmental needs Are passionate and positive about school culture Feel full responsibility for students’ achievement Love ‘the details’ and realise that student success depends almost exclusively on them Are reflective and willing to improve upon their practice through professional development and support Effectively manage their time, resources, and technology Are convinced of the transformative power of education for all students, families, and educators Position Description The ideal Williamsburg Charter High School teacher will provide our students with rigorous instruction. They will be responsible for the following: Teacher as Advisor As students transition to high school, one of the things they could lose is the comfort of having a teacher who understands their background, challenges, and successes. Research has shown that this relationship is a key part of having students feel accounted for and by extension, accountable. In support of our students, our teachers are also Advisors to between 12-15 students for the duration of their high school career. This allows the teacher to become a part of the developmental process of their students and allows each family to have a primary contact within the school at all times. Advisors serve students and families by: Taking complete ownership of the academic, behavioral, and overall success of a group of 12-15 students Ensuring advisees are in attendance, punctual, excelling in all their classes, and seeking out appropriate support Creating an advisory period that acts as ‘home base’ for each student Being the academic expert on each advisee Acting as the liaise between the student, the family, and the school teams Teaching the advisory curriculum that has been created for their advisees’ grade Accompanying advisees on educational field trips as determined by the School Leader Contacting their advisee’s families a minimum of seven times a year and responding within 24 hours to all communications from their advisee’s families Developing and overseeing Individual Student Support Plan plans twice a year for each of their advisees Facilitating discipline-related required meetings on behalf of their advisees Performing any other advisor-related duties as requested Ensuring Student Learning Through Data-driven Instruction: Prepare rigorous, student-centered lesson plans that will engage and motivate students to learn Plan standards-based units of study with clear, intended outcomes and goals in mind Provide meaningful feedback on student work to determine student progress and to make suggestions for improvement Proactively and relentlessly seek new ways to promote student learning Create thoughtful, standards-based assessments Work closely with school leaders and colleagues, using data to drive instruction and by extension, consistently raising student achievement and intervening with improvement plans and support for struggling students Have fun and pass the love of learning onto students! Design opportunities for students to use the world around them as a classroom through field trips and or/inviting guests into the classroom as appropriate Hold students to high behavioral and academic expectations and support students to succeed Model professional and collegial behavior for students Engage in the process of collaborative evaluation with school leaders Ensure that students are well-prepared for all New York State exams and WCHS interim assessments Personal Commitment to On-Going Learning Participate in all assemblies, meetings, school-sponsored events, and professional development activities offered during or after work hours Participate in focus groups, evaluations, and committees as requested to assist with the constant improvement of the school as a whole Participate and support WCHS open-door classroom policy, allowing parents and teachers and other stakeholders to informally observe your work and actively seeking to observe the work of your colleagues for professional development Positively Contributing to Student and Teacher Culture Arrive at school no later than 7:55 AM (to ensure that the classroom is clean, supplies are prepared and the instructor is ready to receive students) and leave no earlier than 3:10 PM (to hold necessary interventions, hold office hours, attend school meetings, and to ensure that students that need extra help are able to receive it). Even with these times parameters in mind, we ultimately seek educators that will simply do whatever it takes and will work relentlessly to ensure each student’s learning is maximized Teach four class periods per school day Serve two periods of School Service per week as determined by his/her supervisor (e.g., Study Hall supervision, cafeteria duty, hallway duty, monitoring of student entry and exit, etc.) Cover at least five periods per semester for absent teachers Proactively involve the student’s family in their learning through regular communications including (but not limited to): weekly informal communication via emails, notes, telephone calls, and meetings Realise that although student achievement is central to our work, Williamsburg Charter High School graduates are not just academically well-prepared, but also good citizens of their community. The cornerstone of our ideology is based on providing students with life skills and a sense of responsibility to their community in addition to an excellent education Share expertise and curriculum with colleagues Respond to all school-related communications within 24 hours, including but not limited to voicemails and emails, from Williamsburg Charter High School faculty and staff (including supervisors and other teachers) Attend and participate in school-related activities and events outside of normal school hours (e.g., Parent Advisory meetings, Back-to-School Night, field trips, student events, and performances, etc.) Adhere to the WCHS Student Handbook, Teacher Handbook, Personnel Policies, and Instructional Manual Education and Credentials Bachelor’s degree At least two years of experience teaching in an urban high school setting New York State certified 7-12 New York State Fingerprint clearance Please apply.

Preston High School seeking Part -time Night time Maintenance Personnel : Maintenance Employee Job Description The following is a description of the duties required of a Maintenance Porter or Maintenance Floater who is employed by Preston High School. The job description as follows: Halls, Classrooms, Senior Locker Room and Offices Wet Floor signs must be displayed before mopping All assigned hall way floors must be mopped daily. All window sills must be cleaned twice per week and free of spider webs. The main entrance glass doors must be cleaned daily. All classroom floors must be swept daily. All classroom floors must be mopped once per week and spot mopped as needed. All white boards must be wiped down unless the teacher indicates that the white board should not be erased. All glass on classroom doors must be cleaned daily. The senior locker room must be swept daily and the top of each locker must be dusted once per week. All carpet/rugs throughout the building must be vacuumed daily. All garbage and recyclables, (Faculty room, offices, classrooms, nurse's office and gym), must be disposed of on a daily basis. Bathroom and Cafeteria Wet Floor signs must be displayed before mopping All bathroom must be cleaned daily All bathroom floors must be mopped daily. All bathroom toiletries, (i.e. Hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and air freshener), must be replenished on a daily basis. The cafeteria must be swept daily. The cafeteria must be mopped daily. Remove garbage and debris from room; reline garbage cans daily Sanitize tables and chairs All window sills must be cleaned twice per week and free of spider webs. Clean up south lawn & porch area, including tables and chairs; empty garbage cans & reline Stairwells Wet Floor signs must be displayed before mopping The stairwells must be swept daily. The stairwells must be mopped once per week and spot mopped when needed Computer Laboratories Computers must be wiped free of dust and fingerprints once per week. All computer desks must be wiped once per week. Science Laboratories All science laboratory counters and tables must be wiped once per week. All paper goods need to be replenished in the science laboratories as needed. Additional Responsibilities and Special Demands Doors and Gates All exit doors, classroom doors, windows and gates must be securely locked after cleaning and when leaving. Coverage Duty All maintenance staff are required to cover additional shifts as needed, (i.e. Maintenance employee illness/emergency) You must be able to lift at least 50 pounds as needed. Breakdown and Setup All maintenance staff are required to participate in the breakdown and setup process throughout the building in various locations as needed. This will require heavy lifting. Routine Upkeep Paint refresher Changing lightbulbs Minor repairs Minor snow shoveling of pathways Weekend School events may require some weekend cleanups.