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New CRNA Opportunity – Montclair, NJ! No Call | Flexible Schedule | Lucrative Compensation | Autonomy Envision Physician Services is hiring a full-time CRNA at Mountainside Medical Center in beautiful Montclair, NJ!--part of the Hackensack Meridian Health network! What’s in it for you? ✅ Lucrative compensation package + 100K start date bonus ✅ No call + flexible scheduling options ✅ Join a supportive team: 10 MDs / 9 CRNAs ✅ CRNA autonomy – spinals, epidurals, and regionals for those proficient ✅ Diverse but manageable case mix: General, Ortho, OB, Endo ❌ No trauma or hearts Located in a walkable, vibrant town with a great arts scene, top schools, and easy access to NYC. For more information about this opportunity, please contact Maria Macris, Senior Clinical Recruiter at 727-408-0236 or . Welcome to Montclair, New Jersey, a vibrant and diverse community known for its cultural richness and suburban charm. Here's why Montclair should be your next home: • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Montclair’s thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and the renowned Montclair Art Museum offering residents a wealth of cultural experiences and events year-round., • Excellent Education: Benefit from top-rated schools, with Montclair’s public and private schools renowned for their academic excellence, making it an ideal place for families seeking quality education for their children., • Tax Benefits: Take advantage of New Jersey’s property tax relief programs and incentives, including the Homestead Benefit and Senior Freeze, which help residents manage their tax burden and enjoy a more affordable living experience., • Convenient Location: Enjoy Montclair’s prime location, just 12 miles from Manhattan, with convenient access to major highways and public transportation, making it an ideal place for commuters working in New York City., • Diverse Dining and Shopping: Explore Montclair’s eclectic mix of dining and shopping options, with a variety of restaurants, cafes, and boutiques catering to all tastes and preferences, creating a vibrant and dynamic local economy., • Cultural and Recreational, • Minutes to Manhattan, • A foodies paradise-Montclair is an epicurean center, • Nearby attractions to enjoy: Beautiful Eagle Rock reservation, home of the NJ Devils skating rink, South Mountain arena, less than an hour to the Pocono’s, NY, 4 season recreation, art galleries, museums, etc.

World-class cultural attractions include the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark Museum, and GlassRoots Studio. It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ances

Job Description NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LEÓN, SUPERINTENDENT Apply here: SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST Various Locations (Pending Availability of Funds and Board of Education Approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of School Library Media Specialist – Various Locations. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS * An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate or eligible for an Emergency certificate as deemed necessary by . ‘ * Masters Degree from an accredited college or university. * New Jersey Department of Education School Library Media Specialist Certificate. DEFINITION: To select, order and organize print and non-print materials for the library media center that will reinforce the curriculum: to instruct students in the use of the library as a source of knowledge, enjoyment and inspiration, and to work with teachers in the development of library media programs to satisfy their classroom needs. BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * To instruct students in the use of the library media center and help them select print and non-print materials that relate to their interests and to the curriculum. * To plan, schedule, manage and evaluate the library media center operations. * To select, order and organize the library media center’s print and non-print materials. * To maintain and report at required intervals accurate statistical data; and generate as required library media orders and professional reports. * To provide reference service, prepare bibliographies and develop curriculum support materials for the teaching and administrative staff. * To encourage and motivate students and teachers to appreciate books and reading through storytelling, book talks and reading guidance. * To assist with staff development through in-service workshops or other techniques to familiarize the teaching staff with the materials in the media center. * To involve the teaching staff in continued utilization of the media center so that it becomes an integral part of the regular school program. * To develop a program for students and teachers of operational skills for the audiovisual equipment in the school. * To coordinate and cooperate with the Audiovisual Center and community resources such as the Newark Public Library, the Newark Museum, the New Jersey Historical Society; etc. REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL SALARY AND EMPLOYMENT PERIOD * *Salary Range: $67,000 to $111,625 * Employment Period: Ten (10) Months * Union affiliation: Newark Teacher’s Union (NTU) HOW TO APPLY Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Job Description Position Title: Director of Catering Salary:$95,000 to $110,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Commission CULINAIRE provides upscale food and beverage management services to a very diverse collection of national accounts to include art museums, cultural landmarks, hotels, performing arts centers, restaurants, and special event venues. While our portfolio is diverse, the one constant in every operation that we manage is our total commitment to our associates to put their career path, safety and success as our top priority, as well as to provide sophisticated, delicious food and warm service to our guests. Job Summary Are you a dynamic hospitality leader who thrives on creating exceptional guest experiences? We’re looking for an experienced Director of Catering to lead our catering and events operations. In this role, you’ll oversee a talented team, build strong client relationships, and ensure every event we deliver exceeds expectations in both service and quality. This position is located at a prestigious Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. What You’ll Do: • Coordinate and oversee internal and external catering events from start to finish, • Develop and maintain a comprehensive catering marketing plan and provide full-service event planning for clients, • Design and refine menus that reflect creativity, quality, and client preferences, • Hire, train, schedule, and develop catering staff, ensuring high standards in service and presentation, • Oversee all operational aspects of catering events including cost control, food preparation, transportation, setup, execution, and cleanup, • Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality or Culinary Arts (preferred), • Minimum 5 years of experience in the high volume catering/hospitality industry, with at least 2 years in a management role (preferably Catering Management), • Proven experience in menu development, pricing contracts, booking, and sourcing equipment and staff, • Museum or similiar enviornment, • Strong ability to manage food preparation, service, and event logistics, • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, • Flexibility to work event hours, including evenings and weekends, • Be part of a passionate, service-focused team, • Opportunity to shape and elevate our catering program, • Competitive compensation and benefits package Culinaire is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Culinaire maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Culinaire are offered many fantastic benefits. • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance/ AD, • Disability Insurance, • Retirement Plan, • Paid Time Off, • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state), • Associate Shopping Program, • Health and Wellness Programs, • Discount Marketplace, • Identity Theft Protection, • Pet Insurance, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), • Paid Parental Leave, • Personal Leave

Job Description Are you a strategic financial leader ready to make a real impact? Liberty Science Center (LSC), a dynamic and growing institution with a social mission, is seeking a highly skilled and entrepreneurial Senior Director of Finance. This newly created role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a renowned science center and drive our continued success. Museum experience is a plus (or experience working in another large arts & culture organization or sports venue. Note: If you are interested in this role, then submitting a personalized cover letter increases your chance of scoring an interview! About the Opportunity As our Senior Director of Finance, you'll be a vital thought partner to LSC's senior leadership team. You'll go beyond the numbers, providing in-depth financial management, insightful modeling, and strategic analysis to support and scale our mission. You'll lead our dedicated finance team, overseeing daily operations, fostering staff development, and ensuring impeccable financial reporting, compliance, and sustainability. With an approximately $30 million operating budget, you'll play a critical role in overseeing our financial landscape, including earned revenue growth strategy. This role will report to LSC’s Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. What You’ll Bring We're looking for a hands-on leader who builds trust and confidence with sound judgment and discretion. You possess deep technical skills in accounting and finance, coupled with a proven track record of managing finance teams, overseeing diverse revenue streams (preferably in a high-attendance environment), and handling internal and external financial reporting. You're a collaborative team player with an entrepreneurial spirit, high initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. What You’ll Do The Senior Director of Finance will work with departmental heads to perform some combination of the following: * Work closely with the EVP/CFO on overseeing LSC’s financial landscape, including its approximately $30 million operating budget * Direct all aspects of financial operations, overseeing all transactions related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger maintenance and financial reporting * Oversee monthly closing procedures needed to generate financial results. * Construct financial models and strategic analysis for proposed Science Center activities and programs; support department heads in understanding the financial and/or operational implications of programming decisions; work with department leaders on developing strategies for revenue growth, including monthly and annual revenue goals and collaborating on ideas for new sources of revenue * Work closely with the executive team, senior leadership and department leaders to develop LSC’s annual operating budget, including the development of all sources of revenues, including earned revenues, contributed revenues and profit centers, and operating expenses * Work closely with revenue owners to develop sophisticated modeling and data-informed analysis to support new and diversified revenue streams and grow existing revenue initiatives * Responsible for all internal and external financial reporting requirements and compliance * Work across departments and third party vendors to consolidate information about the institutions forecast/performance to prepare holistic and collaborative strategies for the development of LSC * Oversee administration, financial reporting and compliance of the organization's Endowment and Savings and Retirement Plans * Enhance and enforce the organization’s fiscal policies and procedures * Oversee existing financial reporting systems & schedules and enhance existing financial dashboards and key performance indicators used by management * Oversee monthly variance analysis of actual financial performance vs budget/forecast including leading monthly & quarterly internal reporting for senior management and well as quarterly board reporting * Oversee and work collaboratively with the finance team on preparation for annual audit and annual tax return filings * Represent the organization externally, as necessary, particularly with LSC’s financial institutions, insurance brokers, auditors, etc. * Work with EVP & CFO on all aspects of financial reporting and modeling related to SciTech Scity * Work with EVP & CFO on financing needs for major capital projects, including building renovations, exhibition enhancements and SciTech Scity * Assist the EVP & CFO on special projects as needed * Other duties and responsibilities, as assigned Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) The ideal candidate will bring the following combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities to bear on this role: * Commitment to Mission: Ability to quickly develop a deep understanding of Liberty Science Center’s mission, operations, and revenue goals with an eye toward scalability * Financial Capability: Strong financial and business acumen; Keen analytic and problem-solving skills which allows for strategic data analysis versus just reporting numbers; up-to-date knowledge of accounting practices, internal controls, and nonprofit compliance; successful use and knowledge of computerized accounting and finance applications and spreadsheet software; ability to mine, analyze and interpret data and use data to inform business decisions that will drive ongoing revenue growth * Leadership: Ability to lead, supervise, motivate, mentor, and evaluate staff in high volume, fast-paced environment; Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to leadership, performance, and professional growth * Fiscal Administration: Ability to provide operational level direction to LSC’s financial activities. Possess the ability to assess and implement opportunities for improvement in financial administration; ability to be agile, demonstrating a comfort level with ambiguity by acting/reacting with flexibility and approach problems from different perspectives with a solution orientation. * Teamwork: Ability to work effectively and in close cooperation with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful finance operation at LSC * Project Management: Exceptional skills in organization, prioritization, time management and problem solving, including the ability to manage multiple projects from conception through delivery and evaluation * Communication: Ability to communicate effectively, with demonstrated active listening skills and clear verbal and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will bring the following combination of education and experience to bear on this role: * A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and/or MBA is a plus * 7+ successful experience leading a comprehensive finance operation including supervision of a professional staff and partner with cross functional teams, including experience financial planning, forecasting, revenue modeling, budgeting, and reporting * Related experience in a non-profit or arts/cultural organization or other high traffic environment preferred * Prior experience developing dashboards and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) * Prior experience working in Sage Intacct a plus Supervisory Responsibilities This position leads our Finance Department, currently a team of three dedicated employees. Classification and Schedule This is a full-time, exempt position that is bonus and benefits eligible. The work schedule generally is Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. A flexible work schedule or additional work hours may be necessary, to meet the requirements of this job position, which could encompass early morning, evening, or weekend work based on business needs. Physical and Environmental Demands The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that a Senior Director of Finance would encounter while performing the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be in a standard open office environment with moderate noise level and will be subject to sitting/standing at a laptop/desktop for long periods of time while visually assessing information. This role is frequently required to receive oral and written instructions in English and to clearly communicate in English in person, over the telephone, and via texting and email. LSC may make reasonable accommodations to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job to the extent that LSC may do so without undue hardship. LSC’s Work Culture at a Glimpse LSC prides itself on fostering a culture that enables all employees to experience a sense of pleasure, passion, and purpose while in the workplace. We believe in embracing and driving change, inspiring fun and learning, and creating a positive and family friendly team spirit. Our differences as individuals (race, gender, age, cultural heritage, physical ability, education and lifestyle) are an asset and contribute to our ability to drive innovation. Lastly, at the heart of our work culture is the commitment to delivering a “wow factor” through our exceptional customer service to not only our guests but also one another. Health & Safety This position requires proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment, subject to applicable law. If you are offered employment, this requirement must be met by your date of hire, unless a reasonable accommodation request is received and approved. Work Location Until further notice, this role will be eligible to work a hybrid schedule which will be determined by the EVP and CFO. Liberty Science Center is located in a beautiful state park in Jersey City, New Jersey, with easy access to free parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. LSC is a pleasant 15-minute commute from lower Manhattan. Travel This role requires minimal domestic travel. Compensation Compensation for this position is commensurate with abilities, education, certifications, and experience but is expected to be in the range of $120,000-$135,000. In addition to compensation for salary, you will receive compensation in the form of generous benefits, including, but not limited to: * Medical, dental, life, vision, and pet insurance * 403(b) defined contribution retirement plan with an outstanding employer match * Considerable paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays * Long-term disability coverage * Flexible spending accounts (pre-tax income for eligible health and/or dependent care expenses) * Commuter benefits (pre-tax income for parking or mass transit expenses) * Free parking * 25% discount in the on-site store * 15% discount in on-site cafeteria * LSC family membership To Apply: Please submit a resume and a personalized cover letter via LSC’s careers page. Attach your cover letter and resume as a single PDF file. Your cover letter should clearly outline how your background aligns with this particular role. Please note that applications without a cover letter may not be considered. Liberty Science Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative environment with the best employees. We, therefore, provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military service, marital status or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, then please let us know.

Located just minutes from New York City, Newark is a cultural hub boasting world-class institutions like the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark Museum of Art, and the Prudential Center.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Provide direct care and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, • Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks, • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors, • Administer medication according to prescribed guidelines and maintain accurate records, • Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times, • Maintain a clean and organized living environment, • Document individual progress and communicate effectively with team members, • Taking client to community activities(local gym, library, museum,YMCA), • Transporting client from workQualifications:, • Experience or education in social work or a related field is preferred, • Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and behavior management techniques, • Ability to follow medication administration protocols and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, • Experience working with children or in a childcare setting is a plus, • Physical ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed, • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transporting individuals to appointments or activities, • First aid and CPR certification is mandatoryThis position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work effectively as part of a team, and have a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Part-Time:4Hours Daily Monday-Friday (3:30pm-7:30pm)

Job DescriptionDuties: • Provide direct care and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, • Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks, • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors, • Administer medication according to prescribed guidelines and maintain accurate records, • Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times, • Maintain a clean and organized living environment, • Document individual progress and communicate effectively with team members, • Taking client to community activities(local gym, library, museum,YMCA), • Transporting client from workQualifications:, • Experience or education in social work or a related field is preferred, • Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and behavior management techniques, • Ability to follow medication administration protocols and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, • Experience working with children or in a childcare setting is a plus, • Physical ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed, • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transporting individuals to appointments or activities, • First aid and CPR certification is mandatoryThis position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work effectively as part of a team, and have a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Part-Time:5 Hours Daily Monday-Friday

Job Description The Role The Flex Guest Ambassadors at Liberty Science Center are the first point of contact with our guests and play a vital role in providing a quality experience from the moment visitors walk through our doors to the moment they exit. The Flex Guest Ambassador is the heartbeat of the frontline teams that are essential to fostering an environment that is safe, engaging, enjoyable, and conducive to learning. Flex Guest Ambassadors primary areas of focus are to: (1) Engage with guests in a friendly, informed, professional service-oriented demeanor (2) Demonstrate leadership by personally providing excellent customer service at all times (3) Provide stellar guest service in galleries and experiences throughout the building to engage guests, answer questions, resolve issues, control crowds and lines, and oversee the condition, presentation, and safety of all public spaces. Flex Guest Ambassadors report to the Guest Engagement management team and are active members of the Guest Operations and Group Services team. What You’ll Bring Charismatic, energetic, and friendly, your customer-service focus and positivity drives our goal to continuously improve the LSC experience. While you may not be a scientist or technologist, you are interested in the worlds of science and technology and excited by the prospect of working in a Science Center. Along with your customer service expertise, you: ● Enjoy speaking in public and getting to know our visitors. You are excited to work with a diverse population of guests and will present an eager, friendly, service-oriented demeanor ● Take initiative and are quick to solve problems and offer creative solutions ● Work well within a team-based setting. You are comfortable coaching peers and treating guests, coworkers, etc. with respect and professionalism ● Possess strong judgment. You make decisions that keep the guest experience in mind and know when it is appropriate to refer to a supervisor ● Uphold a consistently high level of enthusiasm and energy whether it is a busy or slow day ● Thrive in an ever-changing, high-energy environment and demonstrate flexibility by following direction and adjusting to changing policies and procedures ● Love to have a good time! You are ready to play and interact with guests of all ages (heavy focus on children 3-13) What You’ll Do (Essential Functions) Below is an overview of your essential functions. Please note this is not an exhaustive list as new responsibilities can be added as business needs demand: ● Personally provide excellent, gold standard customer service at all times in all areas throughout Liberty Science Center ● Greet and welcome guests as they enter the Science Center as well as throughout the building and assist guests with orientation and directions ● Provide high quality, end-to-end care of LSC guests including online ticket purchasers, walk-up customers, and LSC members at all operational ticketing stations ● Cultivate a positive and enriching experience for LSC guests by playing with and engaging guests within galleries, answering questions, and presenting a thorough and accurate knowledge of all LSC offerings including exhibitions, theater shows, events, programs, etc ● Facilitate group check ins and group dining reservations ● Manage crowds and queues calmly and efficiently ● Serve as an advocate for guests while simultaneously promoting the interests of LSC, by communicating with a variety of diverse guests to ensure a positive museum experience and resolving visitors’ concerns and complaints to their satisfaction and LSC’s ● Oversee and monitor the condition, presentation, and safety of all public spaces and assist in the preparation and closing of all public spaces ● Present science topics in a comprehensive and accessible manner to learners of all ages, adjusting facilitation as necessary to respond to individual needs ● Demonstrate leading performance that sets the standard for others, including stellar attendance and reliability, exceptional guest engagement, and carrying oneself with the utmost professionalism ● Be present and on time for all scheduled shifts ● Contribute to a positive team-based workplace culture that embraces and advances team goals through peer coaching and modeling ● Follow all LSC and departmental policies and procedures ● Leader in safety and cleanliness. Assist with cleaning duties. ● Assist in training of new hires to the highest of service standards ● Provide assistance with special events and programming as needed ● Maintain an accurate register throughout the day and successfully reconcile all on-site payments, check-ins, and ticket/voucher redemptions ● Accurately input data into LSC’s ticketing system (Tessitura) Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) ● Applied knowledge of superior guest engagement standards ● Outstanding peer modeling, coaching, and training capabilities ● Strong teaming and collaboration skills ● Exceptional communication and de-escalation skills ● Creative and resourceful problem solving skills ● Ability to work well as a team member or independently Preferred Qualifications and Experience Prior success in the delivery of quality customer service in a fast-paced environment is a huge plus! Classification The Flex Guest Ambassador is a regular, part-time position which is non-exempt, according to the Fair Labor Standards Act. This role will be eligible for overtime for work that exceeds 40 hours per week; however, all overtime must be approved in advance by the role’s supervisor. Schedule The Flex Guest Ambassadors are scheduled to meet the needs of the business. This is a flexible position with no guarantee of set hours. It is possible for a Flex Guest Ambassador to be scheduled 0 - 24 hours based on their base availability. Please keep in mind we make every effort to schedule flex guest ambassadors weekly. However, those hours could be reduced if the business slows down. Shifts can range from 4 - 8 hours. This role must have the availability that is documented at the time of job offer. (Current base availability: Minimum of 2 days a week, must include 1 weekend day, and every After Dark. After Dark shifts are every 1st and 3rd Thursdays from 5:30 pm-11 pm) Compensation The Flex Guest Ambassador is compensated at a rate of $18.00/hr. Liberty Science Center also provides generous perks for all eligible part-time employees, including: ● Paid time off ● 25% discount for staff in the LSC store ● 15% discount in the Cosmic Cafe ● LSC Family Membership ● Free Parking Physical/Environmental Demands The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must also be able to stand for long periods of time while working on the floors. The ability to lift 30 pounds is required. The position requires the ability to walk on concrete floors, climb stairs, bend/lift/stretch, tolerate high levels of noise, navigate crowds, and publicly speak. This role also requires the ability to work outdoors, including walking on uneven ground and being exposed to varied weather elements. **Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions to the extent that LSC may do so without undue hardship. The term “qualified individual with a disability” means an individual who with or without reasonable accommodation can perform the essential functions of the position. LSC’s Work Culture at a Glimpse Liberty Science Center’s culture can best be described as a fun, creative, collaborative, and casual working environment. We are building a culture that is inclusive, positive, and professional and can’t wait for you to be part of our team! Our Environment Liberty Science Center is located in a beautiful waterfront state park in Jersey City, New Jersey. Not only is Jersey City easy to get to from any points in Northern NJ and Manhattan, but it also holds the title of the most diverse city in the United States. Employees have access to free parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. In addition, all employees have access to a terrace with stunning NYC views. Travel This position requires no travel.

Job Description The Role The Guest Ambassadors at Liberty Science Center are the first point of contact with our guests and play a vital role in providing a quality experience from the moment visitors walk through our doors to the moment they exit. The Guest Ambassador is the heartbeat of the frontline teams that are essential to fostering an environment that is safe, engaging, enjoyable, and conducive to learning. Guest Ambassadors primary areas of focus are to: (1) Engage with guests in a friendly, informed, professional service-oriented demeanor (2) Demonstrate leadership by personally providing excellent customer service at all times (3) Provide stellar guest service in galleries and experiences throughout the building to engage guests, answer questions, resolve issues, control crowds and lines, and oversee the condition, presentation, and safety of all public spaces. Guest Ambassadors work part-time and report to the Guest Engagement management team and are active members of the Guest Operations and Group Services team. What You’ll Bring Charismatic, energetic, and friendly, your customer-service focus and positivity drives our goal to continuously improve the LSC experience. While you may not be a scientist or technologist, you are interested in the worlds of science and technology and excited by the prospect of working in a Science Center. Along with your customer service expertise, you: ● Enjoy speaking in public and getting to know our visitors. You are excited to work with a diverse population of guests and will present an eager, friendly, service-oriented demeanor ● Take initiative and are quick to solve problems and offer creative solutions ● Work well within a team-based setting. You are comfortable coaching peers and treating guests, coworkers, etc. with respect and professionalism ● Possess strong judgment. You make decisions that keep the guest experience in mind and know when it is appropriate to refer to a supervisor ● Uphold a consistently high level of enthusiasm and energy whether it is a busy or slow day ● Thrive in an ever-changing, high-energy environment and demonstrate flexibility by following direction and adjusting to changing policies and procedures ● Love to have a good time! You are ready to play and interact with guests of all ages (heavy focus on children 3-13) We are building a culture that is inclusive, positive, and professional and can’t wait for you to be part of our team! What You’ll Do Below is an overview of your essential functions. Please note this is not an exhaustive list as new responsibilities can be added as business needs demand: * Personally provide excellent, gold standard customer service at all times in all areas throughout Liberty Science Center * Greet and welcome guests as they enter the Science Center as well as throughout the building and assist guests with orientation and directions * Provide high quality, end-to-end care of LSC guests including online ticket purchasers, walk-up customers, and LSC members at all operational ticketing stations * Cultivate a positive and enriching experience for LSC guests by playing with and engaging guests within galleries, answering questions, and presenting a thorough and accurate knowledge of all LSC offerings including exhibitions, theater shows, events, programs, etc * Facilitate group check ins and group dining reservations * Manage crowds and queues calmly and efficiently * Serve as an advocate for guests while simultaneously promoting the interests of LSC, by communicating with a variety of diverse guests to ensure a positive museum experience and resolving visitors’ concerns and complaints to their satisfaction and LSC’s * Oversee and monitor the condition, presentation, and safety of all public spaces and assist in the preparation and closing of all public spaces * Present science topics in a comprehensive and accessible manner to learners of all ages, adjusting facilitation as necessary to respond to individual needs * Demonstrate leading performance that sets the standard for others, including stellar attendance and reliability, exceptional guest engagement, and carrying oneself with the utmost professionalism * Be present and on time for all scheduled shifts * Contribute to a positive team-based workplace culture that embraces and advances team goals through peer coaching and modeling * Follow all LSC and departmental policies and procedures * Leader in safety and cleanliness. Assist with cleaning duties * Assist in training of new hires to the highest of service standards * Provide assistance with special events and programming as needed * Maintain an accurate register throughout the day and successfully reconcile all on-site payments, check-ins, and ticket/voucher redemptions * Accurately input data into LSC’s ticketing system (Tessitura) Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) * Applied knowledge of superior guest engagement standards * Outstanding peer modeling, coaching, and training capabilities * Strong teaming and collaboration skills * Exceptional communication and de-escalation skills * Creative and resourceful problem solving skills * Ability to work well as a team member or independently * Stellar attendance and reliability Preferred Qualifications * Prior success in the delivery of quality customer service * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Minimum age requirement: 18 years Schedule All Ambassadors must be able to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends, as business needs require. The Guest Ambassador will work an average of 4 days per week. Shifts can range from 4 to 8 hours; Ambassadors usually work 16-32 hours per week on average. Ambassadors MUST have availability Wednesday through Sunday, including the availability to be scheduled some evenings (typically Wednesdays and Thursdays) and Monday holidays. Compensation The Guest Ambassador is compensated at a rate of $18.00/hr. Liberty Science Center also provides perks for all eligible part-time employees, including: ● Paid time off ● 25% discount for staff in the LSC store ● 15% discount in the Cosmic Cafe ● LSC Family Membership ● Free parking Classification The Guest Ambassador is a part-time position which is non-exempt, meaning this role is eligible for overtime for work that exceeds 40 hours per work week; however, all overtime must be approved in advance by the role’s supervisor. Physical/Environmental Demands The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must also be able to stand for long periods of time while working on the floors. The ability to lift 30 pounds is required. The position requires the ability to walk on concrete floors, climb stairs, bend/lift/stretch, tolerate high levels of noise, navigate crowds, and publicly speak. This role also requires the ability to work outdoors, including walking on uneven ground and being exposed to varied weather elements. **Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions to the extent that LSC may do so without undue hardship. The term “qualified individual with a disability” means an individual who with or without reasonable accommodation can perform the essential functions of the position. LSC’s Work Culture at a Glimpse Liberty Science Center’s culture can best be described as a fun, creative, collaborative, and casual working environment. Our Environment Liberty Science Center is located in a beautiful waterfront state park in Jersey City, New Jersey. Not only is Jersey City easy to get to from any points in Northern NJ and Manhattan, but it also holds the title of the most diverse city in the United States. Employees have access to free parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. In addition, all employees have access to a terrace with stunning NYC views. Travel This position requires no travel.