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Job DescriptionDescription: Company Overview The Academy Charter Schools offers a creative art curriculum in an environment where students are highly motivated in acquiring new skills. The academic program focuses on preparing students to use the acquired skills in the real world – college, work and beyond. The Academy employs caring and committed staffs who promotes excellence in the classroom to ensure that students can achieve at high levels. Position Overview The Academy Charter School Dean of School Culture understands and promotes the school’s mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Dean will demonstrate the qualities expected of all academy teachers in the areas of curriculum, instruction, assessment, classroom management, professional responsibilities, professional relationships, family involvement, and school community. Responsibilities • Assists students in establishing high standards of conduct, • Properly addresses the improvement of student attendance and discipline, • Reports illegal acts to the proper authorities, • Coordinates with other deans to ensure coverage at all school events at which coverage is necessary., • Confers with students and parents on security matters, • Coordinates with outside organizations and agencies, • Assists in developing and administering practices dealing with campus control and security, • Investigates student complaints and grievances., • Interviews students and witnesses in disciplinary investigations, • Investigate, adjudicate, and monitor minor infractions of the school code in the form of, • progressive discipline such as detentions, classroom referrals, Saturday detention, and in-school, • suspension, • Suspends students from school in accordance with Board policy and state law, • Re-enters students upon completion of out-of-school suspensions, facilitates student/teacher reentry, • meetings, and provides Peer Mediation to resolve student conflicts, • Maintains disciplinary records required by policy, regulation, law or good practice, • Presents the school’s case in due process proceedings for suspension and expulsion, • Provide ongoing and timely feedback to students on their progress towards meeting expectations and achieving goals, • Completes all reports in a timely manner Learning Environment • Create, and manage a responsive learning environment that enables students to feel safe, to be creative, and to develop to their full potential, • Establish, model, practice and reinforce age-appropriate rules and discipline using school approved procedures; create and consistently use individual behavioral management plans as needed, • Create a sense of community and belonging for the students in their school, • Communicates with parents and teachers on student attendance., • Investigates attendance issues, • Assigns students appropriate consequences for truancy, • Decides if absences are excusable under state law and board policy, • Advises students and parents on ways to improve attendance, • Oversees student attendance record to ensure all absences are adjudicated, • Compares information or data with other records for verification, • Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and administrators, • Establish, involve, and assist students in the development, maintenance, and evaluation of portfolios, • Oversee and assist with student arrival / dismissal, • Work closely with all members of school community modeling citizenship, collaboration and support of one another, • Counsels' individual students and, when necessary, works with administration to make appropriate referrals for testing, guidance or psychological counseling, • Other tasks as assigned by the Administration Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $62,500 - $97,500. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements: Academic & certification qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of urban teaching experience required, • Experience working with at-risk student population in some capacity preferred, • Educational experience after college (fellowships, summer study, or graduate course work to pursue greater depth in a subject area, specific instructional methodology, curriculum development, special education, technology, etc.) preferred, • Working knowledge and comfort level with instructional technology, • Strong written, grammatical, presentation, and verbal communication skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required to develop rubrics, examine data and metrics that will enhance student knowledge and promote performance of superior work products, • Proven ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with a diverse team of teachers and administrators, • Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each child

Job Description From our origins in New York in 2002, rag & bone was founded on a belief of uncompromising ideals: a commitment to doing things the right way, not the easy way. To making things that are as original as they are timeless. To being true to ourselves, even when that truth sets us apart from the mainstream. Maintaining authenticity in a trend-driven industry also means creating a collaborative workspace that supports talent, creativity and forward-thinking. As New Yorkers, community has become synonymous with our brand. An inclusive environment at rag & bone upholds our original values by encouraging employee connection and empowering each individual to have a voice on policy, process and collaboration for a more equitable future The Role The Sales Specialist ensures customers have a consistent, quality experience in the store at all times. A Sales Specialist plays a key role in helping with creating and maintaining a selling focus in the store, supports company and management initiatives while ensuring adherence to policies and procedures as outlined by the organization. The Sales Specialist base pay ranges from $18-$20 hourly. Please also note, Sales Specialists are eligible to participate in the rag & bone Commissions Program, and Incentive programs, which may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range. The range listed is just one component of the Company’s total rewards package for retail employees. What You’ll Do • Support a best-in-class level of customer service through extensive product knowledge, strong selling skills, and authentic clienteling, • Meet store and metric goals, • Emulate the brand aesthetic and embody and strong sense of fashion, • Ensure brand mission is brought to life and introduced to everyone that walks into our store, • Provide assistance to our Visual Merchandising team on floor sets, window changes and other projects, as needed, • Maintain a knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures, • Assist with inventory and stock management, • Accurately process Point of Sale transactions, • Consistently act within the core values of rag & bone, • Identify opportunities to support the team in delivering best in class customer service, • The Customer Rules - Prior work experience in a client centric, sales environment, • Be a Good Human - Be original, be authentic, • Have No Fear - Innovate, solve problems, • Own Every Decision - Work together, get results, • Quality Matters - Be disciplined, be competitive The Sales Specialist role is part-time and requires 18-32 hours per week. Benefits • Clothing Allowance, • Generous Employee Discount, • Commission Eligible, • Paid Time Off, • Medical, dental, vision and ancillary benefits, • Membership to Calm and access to other wellness benefits, • 401k Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Powered by JazzHR zwbinbBQeZ

Job DescriptionSalary: Founded in 1919, Holt Construction is celebrating over 100 years in business with our 3rd generation of Holt family leadership. Holt thrives on its reputation as a quality construction company that maintains its core values and family atmosphere while providing the best services to our clients. Our teams experience, training and backgrounds have allowed us to work within the most sensitive markets, including data centers, Class A secure buildings, airports as well as the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries for over 80 years. Many of Holts employees have been with the company for over 25 years which is a true indication of our core values and business approach. Our extensive project portfolio and repeat clientele are testament to our quality of work and ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships. Holt s management philosophy is to be managers of the construction process, not just overseers and recorders of the process. We pride ourselves in working with owners and all team members in a collaborative process to provide cost-effective solutions to the numerous roadblocks that may be encountered during design and construction to ensure successful project execution. Job Summary The Project Manager is responsible for the efficient and successful management of one or more projects from conception to completion. Although a member of the Operations Team, the role requires collaboration from multiple internal departments as well as direct interface with the customer, subcontractors, and design teams. The Project Manager is expected to maintain and advance the Holt brand and reputation while ensuring all team members adherence to the Holt Core Values and established Policies and Procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Ensure document control is adhered to on all aspects of the project., • Create project plans that include schedules, logistics, manpower, and task delegation at the onset of each project and evaluate regularly throughout., • Assist with the preparation and submission of permitting documentation as required., • Support and participate in the procurement of buying out projects, including pre-qualification of subcontractors for Project Executive review and execution., • Track and provide progress reports on all aspects of the projects including financials, adherence to schedule, legal issues, cost matters, or client concerns., • Plan regular site visits including but not limited to weekly OAC meetings., • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques., • Review 2-week look ahead and adjust schedule accordingly prior to scheduled OAC meetings., • Review RFI and Submittal logs as well as Architect returned RFIs and Submittals, prior to scheduled OAC meeting, for accuracy and potential impact to project or sub-contract., • Prepare change orders including any cost or schedule impact for review by the Project Executive prior to issuance., • Review any 3rd party testing reports to confirm compliance., • Review owners contract to ensure project execution in accordance with the agreement., • Work regularly with project Accountant to ensure all billings, change orders, back charges, are being tracked, reported, and submitted appropriately., • Prepare monthly project financial report for review by Project Executive. This report will include the presentation of CM expenditures, contingency use, and budget allocations., • Manage the close out process including all financial, contractual, and delivery of required documentation., • Understand and adhere to contract documents including the Master Subcontractors Agreement, Subcontractor Specific Contract, Purchase, • Orders, and other relevant contractual obligations and procedures., • Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities • 5+ years of supervisory experience, • Manage all team members and delegate tasks with clear and concise expectations of deliverable and timelines to ensure the success of the project. Monitor progress and compliance of each team member, • Ensure team is aware of, and adhering to, all Holt safety guidelines, procedures, and reporting requirements, both internal and external, • Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance and career potential, • Work closely with the Pre-Construction and Estimating teams to assist Business Units with the growth and maintenance of the subcontractor base including following proper procedures for pre-qualification. Qualifications • Bachelors Degree Construction Management, Engineering or related field, • 4-7 years construction management or project management experience including cost, scheduling, estimating, and purchasing, • Minimum of 3 years experience as an APM or similar position, • Proficient with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), • Working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Primavera and/or Procore, • Skilled at reading, understanding and interpreting contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules, • Excellent and effective written and verbal communication skills, • Must have advanced presentation skills, • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills, • Up to 25% travel may be required Holt Construction Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age.

Job Description Position: Legal Assistant (National Law Firm) Location: Garden City, NY Benefits: Up to $90K Base + Paid Overtime, Annual Bonus, Full Benefits, 401(k), and more Company: Renowned National Law Firm Summary for Legal Assistant An exciting and high-profile opportunity is available for a legal administrative professional to join the Trusts & Estates group at a prestigious national law firm. This role supports senior leadership within the department and offers the chance to work closely on complex estate matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate superior organizational abilities, discretion, and a strong command of estate-related legal processes. The position provides a meaningful path for someone looking to deepen their expertise in estate law within a collaborative and highly respected national law firm known for its supportive and team-oriented culture. Responsibilities for Legal Assistant: • Act as a strategic administrative partner to the Chair of the Trusts & Estates Department, delivering comprehensive executive and legal support., • Coordinate and maintain an intricate and evolving calendar of appointments, meetings, and deadlines, ensuring effective communication with clients and internal teams., • Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, POAs, and healthcare directives., • Handle asset transfers and beneficiary designations related to estates and trusts, ensuring timely and accurate administration., • Minimum of 5 years’ experience within a law firm setting, supporting senior attorneys., • Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently while maintaining high attention to detail., • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with legal billing/time entry platforms is highly desirable., • Excellent communication skills with a polished, client-focused demeanor. wmm9RYmOW6