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Seeking to hire a Manager of Membership and Fitness who will be situated at Crown Heights, Brooklyn NY. The site is located in Brooklyn's vibrant Crown Heights neighborhood. The Center serves as a cornerstone for community engagement, creativity, and growth. The center offers a variety of programs, from dance classes to cultural events, bringing people together in a dynamic and welcoming environment. The Manager of Membership and Fitness reports to the Managing Director overseeing the business. The role is responsible for the fitness center, wellness room and membership department's daily operations and planning. This full-time on-site position requires a highly motivated individual with strong selling skills to drive membership growth and retention while meeting sales targets. In addition to overseeing all aspects of membership and fitness services, this role will supervise the Membership Advisor and Personal Trainers, ensuring they align with the department's goals and standards. The Manager will also work closely with the team to create and implement sales strategies, maintain high-quality experiences for members, and enhance the center's offerings. Responsibilities - Maintain clear and open communication with the Managing Director and other department heads as well as working collaboratively as needed. - Create and implement sales plans to drive membership and grow the fitness business within the Center. - Oversee membership and fitness operations. - Report on performance metrics implementing strategies for improvement as needed. - Manage and mentor the Membership Advisor, and Personal Trainers providing guidance and ongoing support with a continuing learning philosophy for their success. - Conduct regular team meetings, daily check-in huddles to keep staff knowledgeable about center happenings, and ensure high standards are being met. - Empower and develop talent and reinforce a culture of high performance, positivity, and motivation. - NOTE : This hire will be authorized to deliver personal training sessions outside of their regular assigned hours/schedule if interested. Qualifications - Minimum of 2 -3 years of experience in membership sales and/ or fitness management along with related administrative knowledge required. Computer literacy a must including familiarity with MicroSoft Office 356, EZFacility, Mindbody and Salesforce. - Strong sales background and customer service experience also required (sales, health and wellness, retail, restaurant, fitness). - Experience onboarding, training, coaching, and developing high-performing teams a plus. - Genuine passion for fitness, health and wellness with an ability to engage and motivate the community. - Positive communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills. - Proactive problem-solving skills and a customer-focused mindset. - CPR certification or a willingness to acquire CPR certification within 30 days of employment

Are you a recent graduate or entry-level enthusiast passionate about starting a career? Our Entry-Level Brand Ambassador role at Skyline Strategies is your gateway to success! We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who love working with people and are eager to dive into brand promotion while learning all aspects of our company. Entry-Level Brand Ambassador Key Responsibilities:Engage in brand promotion and fundraising activities from day one. Rotate through key departments such as Sales, HR, and Client Management. Develop and enhance public speaking and presentation skills. Organize and lead training sessions and workshops. Build strong relationships with clients and donors to ensure satisfaction. Contribute innovative ideas in team meetings to improve fundraising efforts. Conduct market research to identify potential donors and fundraising opportunities. Prepare and deliver persuasive presentations to potential clients and donors. Track and report on brand promotion and fundraising performance metrics. Entry-Level Brand Ambassador Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Passion for brand promotion, fundraising, and a desire to make a positive impact. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Benefits: Getting paid to make a difference and give back. Comprehensive training and mentorship program. Clear path for career advancement and professional development. Time off for holidays. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Reply to this job listing by sending us your resume to consider your application.

Mission Statement Minds Beyond Measure (MBM), a nonprofit, strives to inspire purpose and passion, to empower and cultivate great minds in children, youth, and teachers to improve educational outcomes in New York and developing countries. Background of Our Organization Minds Beyond Measure (MBM), is a nonprofit, newly established in 2019. It was born from the founder's traveling experiences and living abroad across Asia, and seeing a lack of educational resources and the lack of access to education in some very impoverished communities. The journey included training teachers, teaching children and youth, visiting rural schools with limited or no resources, and experiencing children and youth who were hungry for small things, often taken for granted in the Western world, such as pencils and paper to write and books to read. This experience then evolved into a passion to serve the underserved, and at-risk and provide access to quality education for both teachers and students through pathways that inspire for life. This is when MBM was born. Job Description What if you could go to your place of employment with a renewed sense of purpose and direction, confident in the knowledge that the work you do contributes to a great cause? When you work with us in the role of Speak 4 Life (S4L) Program Mentor this could be your life. We're seeking someone who wants to give back to the community and be a part of making a lasting impact on young people. By using their passion, creativity, and communication skills (written and spoken), they will strive to inspire, empower, and positively impact young people through a 8-week program, where the focus is provide a safe space for them to develop and strengthen their writing and speaking skills, including resilience, social-emotional, team and leadership skills and lead them toward their freer and more expressive selves. Please Note: This is a paid opportunity offering $40-$50/hour, however, it requires a mandatory 2-day training program prior to starting which will be unpaid. If this sounds like the perfect fit, we'd love to hear from you! Job Duties and Tasks - Training (30 minutes a week) in the Speak 4 Life: Where Words & Verbs Make You Right For Life program - Co-facilitate a group of 10-12 incarcerated individuals with the Program Lead on - Evaluate and reflect on program effectiveness - Raise awareness of the mentor program to others Job Skills & Qualifications - Passionate about being a positive role model for young people - Students studying to be teachers or have prior teaching experience - Strong desire to positively impact children and youth - Confident with presenting and performing to groups of people - Comfortable with being assertive with children when the need arises - Comfortable working with children/youth in an urban environment - Strong communication, interpersonal, and team skills - Excellent organizational skills and time-management abilities - Creativity skills - Available to commit to a full program implementation for 8 weeks (2 hours each week): 1 hour - of lesson preparation and 1 hour of program implementation Preferred Qualifications - Experience working with underserved communities and/or at-risk youth - Experience and/or a passion to work with correctional facilities/detainees - Comfortable working with Rikers Prison Special Note on Riker’s Island The Speak 4 Life program will also include opportunities to engage with youth at Riker’s Island, providing mentorship and support through our program. This unique aspect of our program aims to offer hope, skill development, and a sense of community to incarcerated youth, helping them to build a positive future. This will begin as a pilot program (1 - 2 sessions), and if successful, we plan to continue our partnership with Riker’s Island. Additionally, the first session will involve shadowing the Program Lead to ensure a smooth start. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people, both in schools and at Riker’s Island. Together, we can inspire and empower the next generation. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $40.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

We are looking for a Restaurant Manager to lead all aspects of our business. You will deliver a high-quality menu and motivate our staff to provide excellent customer service. Restaurant manager responsibilities include maintaining the restaurant's revenue, profitability and quality goals. You will ensure efficient restaurant operation, as well as maintain high productivity, quality, and customer-service standards. To be successful in this role, you'll need management skills and experience in both front and back of the house. We want you to know how to oversee the dining room, check-in with customers and balance seating capacity. Back of the house management experience is essential, as you'll be setting work schedules, making sure we comply with health and safety restaurant regulations and maintaining a clean functional premise. We'll expect you to lead by example and uplift our staff during busy moments in our fast-paced environment. Ultimately, you will ensure our restaurant runs smoothly and customers have pleasant dining experiences. Responsibilities: Coordinate daily Front of the House restaurant operations Deliver superior service and maximize customer satisfaction Respond efficiently and accurately to customer complaints Regularly review product quality Organize and supervise shifts Appraise staff performance and provide feedback to improve productivity. Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety operations. Manage restaurant's good image and suggest ways to improve it Observe operational costs and suggest measures to cut waste Promote the brand in the local community through word-of-mouth and restaurant events in teamwork with GM Recommend ways to reach a broader audience (e.g. discounts and social media) Train new and current employees on proper customer service practices Supervise policies and protocols that maintain the restaurant operations Uphold good communications between management, kitchen and FOH staff Skills: Proven work experience as a Restaurant Manager, Restaurant Service Manager, Hospitality Manager or similar role Proven customer service experience as a manager Extensive food and beverage knowledge, with ability to remember and recall ingredients and dishes to inform customers and wait staff Familiarity with restaurant management software, like Toast, OpenTable, Delivery Apps Strong leadership, motivational and people skills. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week Shift: 8 hour shift Evening shift Morning shift Experience: Restaurant management: 3 years (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: Food Handler Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Terrific Tigers Learning Center is a community-focused childcare program dedicated to providing high-quality center-based care for families in Queens. We support every aspect of a child’s growth and development in a safe, loving, and enriching environment. Our program lays a strong educational foundation, preparing children for academic success and lifelong learning. We believe that families are a child’s first and most important teachers, and we work closely with parents to ensure each child thrives. Terrific Tigers are currently seeking nurturing, passionate, and enthusiastic educators who are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young children. All positions are 12-months. Work hours are 8:00 am-6:00 pm Requirements for Lead Teacher Position: Enrolled in or completed Bachelors degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education. NY State Certification in Early Childhood Education B-2 (preferred). 1 to 2 years of experience working with children (ages 3-5). (Preferably in a childcare or school setting). Familiarity with Head Start/Early Head Start, the Creative Curriculum, preschool assessments, creating lesson plans, behavior management and early childhood practices. Must be willing to complete paperwork including lesson plans, child assessments, child daily logs and classroom logs. Spanish speaking highly preferred. Provide a safe, positive, creative and nurturing learning environment at all times. Guide children to learn language, gain autonomy, interact socially and participate in physical activities. Keep parents informed of their child’s progress and growth. Assist team members and volunteers in maintaining an orderly, safe and attractive classroom. Complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation as scheduled. Delegate and assign tasks as described in the job descriptions and program policies. Encourage parents to be active participants in their child's education. Ensure that all classroom activities are developmentally appropriate and carried out on a daily basis. Handle emergency situations as designated by program policies and procedures. Provide a setting that meets the individual needs of children, assess each child's developmental needs and write individual lesson plans. Flexible, and work with colleagues in a professional manner. Love working with young children. Support the diversity initiatives of the school. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires minimal supervision. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions. Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in the decision-making process; makes timely decisions. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities. Additional center/school requirements may apply.'

Location: REMOTE About Us We are a growing EdTech company that provides out-of-the-box youth entrepreneurship training curriculum and seed funding to schools, community-based organizations, and city agencies nationwide. Our mission is to empower educators and organizations with tools that enhance student learning and engagement and catalyze economic leadership. Job Overview We are looking for a part-time Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our team and help us expand our customers. The SDR will be responsible for managing communication with prospective customers, setting up sales calls via phone and Zoom, and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders in the education and nonprofit sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven, self-motivated individual who is passionate about education and technology and wants to work in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Lead Generation: Conduct outbound outreach via email, phone, and LinkedIn to engage decision-makers. Qualifying Leads: Assess prospects’ needs, budget, and interest level, and schedule discovery calls. CRM Management: Accurately log all interactions and track prospect engagement in our CRM system. Follow-Up: Nurture relationships with leads through consistent communication and valuable content. Collaboration: Work with our team to refine outreach strategies and ensure a smooth handoff of customers to our Customer Success Manager. Who You Are Sales-Driven: You have a passion for connecting with people and are motivated by meeting goals. Strong Communicator: You’re comfortable engaging with stakeholders via email, phone, and video calls. Organized & Detail-Oriented: You can manage multiple leads at different stages of the sales funnel. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRMs (Copper, Pipedrive, Hubspot or Salesforce), LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and email automation tools. Self-Starter: Able to work independently and manage your time effectively in a remote environment. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in sales, business development, or customer outreach (preferably in EdTech, SaaS, or education services). Familiarity with K-12 schools, community-based organizations, or government agencies is a plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience with CRM tools and sales engagement platforms.

Who We Are: St. Nicks Alliance (SNA) is a nonprofit, nonsectarian community-based organization founded in 1975 with the mission to transform lives of low- and moderate-income people in North Brooklyn through employment, education, housing, and health care. We do this by delivering impactful services with measurable outcomes to children, youth, adults, and the elderly. As a civic anchor, we carry out this mission within the context of building a sustainable community for all people through the arts, environmental advocacy, and urban planning. Now in its 50th year, Small World Early Childhood Center serves 139 2-5 year olds during the school day, extended day and summer months through NYCDOE Birth to Five contract and subsidized tuition/fees. Children and their families represent diverse cultures, languages, socio-economics, LGBTQIA+ identities, and differing abilities. Small World is part of St. Nicks Alliance’s impressive network of services for 6,000 children and youth across North Brooklyn. Located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, we are seeking an experienced, NYS-certified Early Childhood Director for Small World. What You’ll Do: Small World’s experienced, NYS certified Education Director, Early Childhood leads a team of 27 staff, including head teachers, assistant teachers and a behavioral specialist. Reporting to the Small World’s Center Director, the Education Director is responsible for achieving high-quality educational services for all students, high-performing instructional staff and consistent family engagement in their children’s learning and development. Key duties related to pedagogy, staffing and family engagement include, but are not limited to: - Ensure high-quality Curriculum, Lessons and Enrichment in partnership with instructional and behavioral staff. - Support Students with Disabilities, their teachers and families with evaluations, SEIT/intervention services and individual instruction plans. - Guide staff with Student Assessments - Ensure Adequate Staffing infrastructure and day to day coverage - Co-Lead Recruitment, Onboarding, Retention and Performance Reviews for instructional and behavioral staff - Design and Lead Diverse Opportunities for Staff Development - Achieve 100% Compliance with NYSPS Requirements (ASQ, TSG, ECERS, etc.) - Design and lead Family Engagement Efforts ( current and prospective) - Foster home-school collaborations in partnership with staff and families What We Are Looking For: - Must hold a NYS Certification in Birth to Grade Two - Must have Min. of 8 years experience as a head teacher - Must have a Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, Master’s strongly preferred - Must have demonstrated knowledge/skills in pedagogy, child development and early intervention (2-5 years) - Must be an experienced staff developer - Robust knowledge of NYCPS Curriculum (Creative Curriculum, PKFCC, NYS Standards) and Pyramid Model (social emotional development). - Must be fluent with ASQ, TSG and ECERS - Energetic, go-getter who is highly skilled at building positive culture and relationships What's In It For You: - Compensation Range: $85,000-$95,000 (The actual compensation will depend on a variety of job-related factors which may include geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level) - Competitive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K) - Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time - Learning & Development Opportunities & Access to Wellness Programs How to Apply: Please send your resume and a thoughtful cover letter outlining your interest in this position. Place Education Director in the subject line. St. Nicks Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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

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