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  • Financial Advisor
    Financial Advisor
    14 days ago
    $75000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking an eager, strategic, and definitive candidate to fill an open Financial Advisor Role that offers room for growth and a promising career. Our ideal candidate will be driven by the need to help clients identify and achieve their financial goals through a variety of planning services. Northwestern Mutual’s proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans—including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement—that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure. At our Midtown, Manhattan location, representatives and advisors strive to understand their client's goals and objectives in order to develop comprehensive solutions that will help their clients reach financial success. We believe there’s more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision & goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor. Training, Licensing & Designations: Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you’ll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financial advisors to learn the business through first-hand experience. To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books. Why Join Northwestern Mutual: • Top 5 US Independent Broker-Dealers, • Unsurpassed financial strength with total company assets of $366 billion, • Fortune 500® company (June 2024), • #1 Amongst Life Insurers Most Admired Companies for Financial Soundness, • Recognized for Financial Soundness, Quality of Products/Services, Social Responsibility, and Quality of Management, • Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity Perks at a Glance: • Growth & Development - There are various paths within this career and we are devoted to helping each person grow personally, professionally, and financially, • Culture - Be a part of our "work hard, play hard" office culture. We are an inclusive and diverse family-oriented team. Individually and collectively, we are driven to make a positive impact on people's lives and our communities., • Benefits - full comprehensive benefits, • Work/life balance Job Responsibilities: • Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral networks, and providing a great client experience, • Collaborate with our financial planning team, mentors, and specialists to develop tailored solutions and build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client’s unique needs, • Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life, • Lead and maintain a life of continuing education to ensure your clients are getting your best Compensation & Benefits: • 100% Commission - Average advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years). Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years), • Career launch stipend program eligibility, • Commission structure design to support early development, • Bonus Programs and Production Allowance eligibility, • Support for insurance licensing, SIE, Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, CFP®, • Retirement Package and Pension Plan, • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance, • Parental benefits at every stage of family planning Schedule: • Monday - Friday, • Full-time, On Site Ideal Candidates Have: • 4-year College Degree or higher, • Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship, • Residence within (or planning to relocate to) a reasonable commuting distance to NY, NY, 10022, • Values of integrity and honesty, • A pleasant attitude and dependable judgment, • Entrepreneurial ambitions and a strong sense of motivation and drive, • Excellent time-management, communication, and critical thinking skills, • A history of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles, • A basic understanding of the role of a financial advisor or financial consultant, as well interest in the financial industry and financial products is necessary

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  • NCLEX exam tutor
    NCLEX exam tutor
    1 month ago
    $53.23–$57.61 hourly
    Part-time
    New Hyde Park

    Job description Company Description We specialize in providing highly qualified and dedicated tutors to help students succeed in their exams. Our tutors are committed to improving your scores and giving you the tools you need to excel. We aim to provide personalized support to ensure effective learning and success. Contact us to discover how our services can make a positive difference in your academic journey. Role Description This is a part-time position for an NCLEX Exam Tutor, located in New Hyde Park, NY, with flexibility for hybrid work. The tutor will be responsible for conducting 2-hour tutoring sessions, either online or in person, 2-3 times per week. Responsibilities include preparing study plans tailored to students' needs, guiding them through NCLEX concepts, providing constructive feedback, and helping students strengthen their understanding of nursing principles for exam success. Qualifications Key Qualifications & Degrees: Education: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is a strong foundation, with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher often required or preferred, especially for larger programs or advanced tutoring. Licensure: Must hold a valid, active, and unrestricted nursing license (RN or LPN/LVN depending on the exam). Experience: Several years (e.g., 3-5+) of clinical nursing experience demonstrates real-world application of knowledge. Skills: Excellent communication, patience, motivational skills, and in-depth understanding of nursing concepts and test-taking strategies are essential. Who Qualifies: Experienced RNs: Those with BSNs or MSN/Doctorates who have practiced clinically. Nursing Educators: Instructors from nursing schools often tutor. Specialized Tutors: Professionals working for NCLEX prep companies (like Kaplan, Archer Review) or independently. In short, the more advanced the nurse's degree (MSN/DNP) and the more extensive their clinical and teaching experience, the better positioned they are to effectively tutor for the rigorous NCLEX exam.

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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    2 months ago
    $21 hourly
    Full-time
    Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

    We seek a passionate, dedicated, Experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.”, • Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will: • Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow, • Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Do You: • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)?, • Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you! There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

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