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  • Assistant Principal: Train in NY, Launch in Miami
    Assistant Principal: Train in NY, Launch in Miami
    5 hours ago
    Full-time
    New York

    Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Join the Mission: From the Tri-State to the Sunshine State Tired of the Northeast winters? Ready to trade the slush for the sunshine without leaving the mission behind? Success Academy is the fourth-largest public school system in New York State, serving nearly 22,000 predominantly Black and Hispanic students from low-income backgrounds. We lead the state in math and reading performance, and 100% of our graduates have been accepted to four-year colleges. We've proven what's possible in New York---now, we're taking that proven excellence to Florida. The Opportunity: Train in NY, Launch in Miami We are looking for high-performing Tri-State educators ready to make a literal life-style change. This is a unique, phased transition for the 2027-2028 Florida launch: • Year 1 (The Training Ground): Spend the upcoming school year in New York City. You will immerse yourself in our culture, master our curriculum, and train alongside our most seasoned leaders., • Year 2 (The Move): In Summer 2027, you will relocate to Florida as a founding Assistant Principal to open our inaugural Miami-Dade County schools. Why Make the Move? • Leave the cold behind. Imagine finishing a high-impact school day and heading to the beach instead of shoveling snow. This isn't just a career move; it's a total upgrade to your quality of life., • Be a Founder: You'll be on the ground floor of Success Academy's historic first expansion outside of New York., • No Compromise on Excellence: You don't have to choose between a premier career in education reform and a warmer climate. You get the "sky-high" standards of SA with the lifestyle of Miami., • A New Chapter for Florida: You will play a pivotal role in delivering a life-changing education to underserved children in Miami, applying the expertise you honed in the Tri-State. If you're a proven leader in the NY/NJ/CT area ready to trade your winter coat for a founding role in the Sunshine State, your next chapter starts here. Position Summary: The Assistant Principal role at Success Academy is a high-impact leadership position for educators who want to develop adults, strengthen teaching and learning, and drive outstanding student outcomes across an entire school. The role is fundamentally about people management to achieve high-quality learning for every student. The Assistant Principal takes full ownership of schooling and instructional excellence across multiple grade levels and content areas, developing and holding teachers accountable to meet and exceed Success Academy's school quality standards. As a key member of the leadership team, the Assistant Principal has a deep understanding of the SA standard for excellence, communicates expectations with clarity, and acts quickly to improve adult practice through feedback and coaching. In close partnership with the Principal, the Assistant Principal helps lead school-wide systems, professional development, and family engagement, ensuring excellence throughout the building. This position is intentionally designed as a pathway to the principalship. Assistant Principals master people management, instructional leadership, and school culture stewardship, with the expectation of readiness for the principal role within three years. Core Responsibilities: • Drive and monitor progress toward organizational priorities and outcomes., • Uphold, communicate, and build investment in Success Academy standards for professionalism, instructional quality, and scholar work., • Develop and change the way adults approach the work, providing clear expectations, precise feedback, and accountability for meeting SA standards., • Observe and monitor grade team and schoolwide culture, actively shaping a positive, results-driven environment grounded in professionalism, ownership, and excellence., • Set and maintain a high pace of change and improvement across teams., • Minimize academic failure and promote high-quality learning across classrooms through accurate diagnosis of gaps in instructional practice and mindsets, and direct, actionable coaching to drive fast change. Founding Assistant Principal Year-Long Leadership Training Program: Success Academy makes a significant investment in your development, beginning with a year-long leadership training and development program in New York City during the 2026-27 school year. This immersive program prepares you for the Assistant Principal role at your Florida school with intensive, hands-on training focused on managing and developing adults, driving instructional quality, and executing organizational priorities. This best-in-class SA leadership program has a proven track record of developing exemplary principals who build and sustain top-ranked public schools. You will emerge prepared to manage high-performing teams, drive schoolwide learning quality, and advance rapidly into senior school leadership --- while helping shape the future of Success Academy in Florida. What The Assistant Principal Training Experience Includes: • A year-long leadership training and development program in New York City with one-on-one coaching and regular leadership and professional learning opportunities tailored to the founding Florida AP cohort., • Continued development once you assume the Assistant Principal role at your Florida school in the summer, 2027., • Preparation for future principalship within a high-performing school network. We encourage you to reach out or apply even if you have questions or would be unable to relocate to New York for a year Qualifications: Education: • Bachelor's Degree Experience: • A minimum of one year of teaching or educational leadership experience, • Prior experience working in a high-intensity, excellent, rigorous, fast-paced environment Skills & Attributes: • Approaches work with consummate professionalism, integrity, and responsibility., • Strong leadership potential with a clear desire to grow into senior school leadership., • Grit, resilience, adaptability, and a growth mindset., • Embraces rapid change as a leadership advantage; eager to receive and implement feedback immediately., • Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills., • Enjoys holding kids and adults accountable to high expectations and achieving excellence., • Ambitious and competitive in the service of results; energized by clear benchmarks and the opportunity to learn from what's working., • Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Strong sense of ownership for self and team development, performance, and outcomes., • Thinks strategically about people --- how to motivate, develop, and influence to change mindsets and behavior. Benefits: At Success Academy, we invest boldly in our teachers, through exceptional pay growth, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career pathways that enable you to advance into leadership within an average of three years! Health & Wellbeing that Starts Day One • Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP --- effective on your first day. SA covers 82% of our most popular medical insurance plan, or about $9,000 annually towards your medical, dental, and vision coverage., • Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month! ($600 annually), • Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses., • Free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace., • Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts. Time to Recharge • Enjoy paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks and holidays, • Generous paid parental leave for new parents. Accelerated Growth & Recognition • Salary growth that provides significant yearly % increases with opportunities to increase earning potential through performance based incentives, • An employee recognition program that offers opportunities for awards and acknowledgment. Financial Security for Your Future • 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match., • Quarterly employer contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,400/year!, • Income protection through employer-paid short- and long-term disability, and group life insurance coverage., • Voluntary supplemental life insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and legal plans. Compensation: Total year one cash compensation earning potential for this role is up to $115,800, including base salary, relocation support, and performance-based bonus eligibility. Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our [Privacy Policy](https://www.successacademies.org/notices/). Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    3 days ago
    $16–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    Location: North Bergen/ Secaucus NJ Onsite role Must have a reliable personal car for transportation Join a progressive sales and marketing firm in a dynamic entry-level role where you can blend administrative precision with digital creativity. We are seeking a professional to manage our physical workspace while actively contributing to our fast-paced digital presence. If you excel at making a brand resonate on social media and possess strong organizational skills, we invite you to connect with us. This on-site position offers a competitive hourly rate plus performance-based incentives. While no prior corporate title is required, a strong portfolio or personal social media presence is preferred, showcasing your understanding of digital trends. Key Responsibilities Include: • Office Operations: Provide essential administrative support, manage scheduling, and ensure the smooth, uninterrupted daily workflow of the office., • Short-Form Content Creation: Direct, film, and edit engaging, high-energy content specifically for platforms like TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts., • Brand Strategy: Monitor and analyze emerging sounds and cultural trends to keep our brand at the forefront of digital relevance., • Copywriting: Develop internal communications and social media captions that effectively capture our unique brand voice, ensuring they are authentic and current., • Project Support: Collaborate on various marketing campaigns and assist with the logistical planning and execution of local events. What We Are Looking For: • Trend Awareness: A keen ability to identify viral content and meme formats early, with the insight to apply them effectively in a business context., • Tech Savvy: Proficiency in popular mobile editing applications such as CapCut and design tools like Canva., • Growth Mindset: Eagerness to learn and immerse yourself in the sales and marketing industry from the ground up., • Communication Skills: Capability to handle professional email correspondence with ease, complemented by a creative edge in content development., • Self-Starter: Proactive in taking initiative on tasks, demonstrating independence and a strong drive to complete work efficiently. We are committed to personal growth and professional development. In our team, your creative contributions are valued just as much as your administrative accuracy. You will thrive in an environment that champions authenticity and high energy, providing a robust platform to develop a diverse skill set within a real-world marketing setting.

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  • SERVERS
    SERVERS
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for serious inquiries only. Hospitality driven is an absolute must! Our service team works ALL stations/positions. Open Call Details: Date: Thursday 05/21/2026 Time: 11AM - 1:30PM Location: Bareburger 795 Columbus Ave New York, NY 10025 Job Type: Full Time, Part Time Rate: $17/Hr [Tip Credit included] + Tips Now Hiring for Server Position Our Restaurant Server welcomes diners, help them find seats and make sure they are comfortable. They take and deliver orders, suggest dishes, answer questions and provide a satisfactory customer experience. Restaurant Servers must have an in-depth knowledge of the food and drink menu of their establishment, great memorization or note-taking skills are a must. They keep the dining and service stations neat and pleasant to meet client expectations and adhere to health and safety regulations Server Responsibilities Serves patrons with food and beverages in a positive and friendly manner Provides information to help food and beverage selections Presents ordered choices in a prompt and efficient manner Maintains dining ambiance with an enthusiastic attitude Prepares room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, and utensils Protects establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies Helps patrons select food and beverages by suggesting options and popular pairings and answering food preparation questions. Transmits orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons’ choices and identifying patrons’ special dietary needs and special requests Keeps kitchen staff informed by noting timing of meal progression Serves orders by picking up and delivering patrons’ choices from bar and kitchen and delivering accompaniments and condiments Responds to additional patron requirements by inquiring of needs and observing dining process Maintains table setting by removing courses as completed, replenishing utensils, refilling water glasses, and being alert to patron spills or other special needs. Obtains revenues by totaling charges, issuing bills, accepting payments, delivering bills and payments to host, and returning change or credit card and signature slip to patrons. The ability to prepares and serves hot and cold drinks. Assembles food and beverage orders, checks them for completeness and accuracy, and packages orders for on-premise for takeout Delivers food and beverages to guests who are dining in-door or outdoor Maintains cleanliness of stations, tables, counters and floors Guest issue resolution Stocks beverages and supplies as needed Job Qualifications Training provided for the position 1-2 years restaurant experience preferred Positive attitude is a must Smiling and pleasant at all times Strong communication skills with guests and team members Ability to take direction Ability to carry food and beverages at distance Exceptional time management skills Understanding of basic food safety procedures Team Player

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  • Hair Stylist / Chair Rental ($90 up per day) (Junior/Senior)
    Hair Stylist / Chair Rental ($90 up per day) (Junior/Senior)
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Opening: Junior, senior master Hair stylist (Full/Part-Time) Chair rental available: by day or hrs Hours: 11am-7pm last appointment Experience/capacity/ability: social media page, certificate of course etc. Full job description Looking for an experienced hairstylist to join our team! Inspiring, innovative, and ahead of the curve, we will coach you towards building demand, curating your books, and growing as a motivated, modern hair artist at any level of experience. We are located on the lower East side / border of Soho area. We're conveniently located by all major train lines in a busy neighborhood. The salon is brand new open, with an open space along with a friendly and professional staff. Requirements: -At least 1-2 years of salon experience. -Valid Cosmetology License. Proficient in: -Most popular/most requested haircuts like pixies, bobs, long layered cuts, curtain bangs, face framing, bangs, etc. -Color formulation for single process, double process, balayage, highlights along with keratin treatments -4 to 5 day schedule including weekends Days can be discussed during the interview! Compensation, either: Walk-in client : 40% -50% commission (deduct material cost first in-person discussed ) Request Client : 50%-65% commission (deduct material cost first in-person discussed ) If you have any questions feel free to contact Please reply with your resume Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Free service for Employee Flexible schedule Tools provided Schedule: 8 hour shift Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Tips Experience: Hair cut/coloring/blow-dry styling: 1-2 years (Required) Perm/Japanese, straightening scalp treatment (Plus) Language: English (Required) Other (Plus) License/Certification: Cosmetology License (Required)

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  • Lawyer
    Lawyer
    27 days ago
    $85000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    CEDC CANNABIS STAFF ATTORNEY The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) at CUNY School of Law seeks applicants for the position of Staff Attorney. The CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney will work to advance the CEDC’s mission of advocating for racial, economic, and social justice by providing legal advice, educational services, and other assistance to social & economic equity & CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in a variety of areas, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws), and real estate, zoning/land use, and lease issues. The Staff Attorney will also provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development. The Staff Attorney will also participate in relevant coalition work, including policy development, and support relevant grant-related responsibilities. The position offers a unique opportunity to provide pro bono legal services to the emerging cannabis industry in New York State. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on transactional matters, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws)., • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on property matters, including real estate transactions, zoning/land use, and lease issues., • Provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development to support current and prospective social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State and related social & economic equity initiatives., • Participate in relevant coalition work and advocacy, including policy development, alliance building, and collaboration with CEDC’s partners., • Engage in effective client intake and screening in compliance with laws and regulations in preparation for legal counseling., • Conduct legal research, counseling, and drafting to advance transactional matters from inception through closing, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and legal ethics., • Collaborate with staff on administrative compliance through quality control, program evaluation, outcomes measurement, strategic planning, and technical assistance grants., • Support tracking, use of data, special projects and other duties and responsibilities relevant to grant compliance and fundraising. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: • Applicant should be admitted to the New York State Bar, or pending admission within 3 months of start date, or able to be admitted on motion, • Applicant should have at least 2 years’ relevant post-law school experience, • Strong research, writing and analytical skills, • Excellent organizational skills, • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Strongly preferred familiarity with the New York State cannabis law and regulations, • Strongly preferred experience in community organizing and working with grassroots groups fostering social justice in the city and a demonstrated commitment to social justice and engagement in racial, economic, and social justice initiatives, • Strongly preferred experience engaging with clients and communities through accessible information and popular education, and developing creative movement lawyering strategies to support grassroots and community-based organizing, • Strongly preferred personal experience in navigating systems affecting communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition, working and immigrant communities of color, and/or historically marginalized communities. BACKGROUND: The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) advances racial and economic justice by supporting the development of worker-owned enterprises, cooperative ecosystems, and other forms of community-controlled development. Grounded in movement lawyering, the clinic works alongside grassroots partners in historically disinvested and plundered communities to build democratic economic institutions that redistribute wealth and power. CEDC integrates transactional legal services, policy advocacy, and institutional design to support worker cooperatives, community land trusts, and broader solidarity economy initiatives. Its work also includes advancing tenant organizing, health justice, including the transition to just marijuana policies and justice initiatives that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health, and other strategies that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health. Our organization is committed to repairing the harms of cannabis prohibition, and we actively seek team members with relevant lived experience in our work. SALARY AND COMPENSATION: Salary and benefits in this position is facilitated by the CUNY Research Foundation (RFCUNY). This is a full-time position in New York City with excellent benefits, including: • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, • Paid vacation and personal days, • Paid sick leave, • CUNY tuition reimbursement program, • Pre-tax benefits for transit and healthcare costs, • Family/parental leave, • Life insurance CEDC-RFCUNY staff also benefit from: • A positive work/life balance., • Opportunities for advancement within the organization., • Engagement with the broader CUNY network., • Working with organizational leadership who have years of significant public sector and policymaking expertise. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY is an equal opportunity employer. CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, women, people of color, immigrants, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender nonconforming people, and people from poor and working-class backgrounds to apply. We have a strict policy against discrimination, harassment and retaliation of any type and our goal is to provide a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as well as other disrespectful or other unprofessional conduct based on any protected class: race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (at CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups), age (40 and over), medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sex (including sexual harassment, sex stereotypes and pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information/characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender identity or expression), reproductive decision making, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic or activity protected by law. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. NYC Pay Transparency Act In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the compensation for this position is $85,000 - $100,000 per year. CUNY CEDC considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. NYC Fair Chance Act In accordance with New York law, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law and the NYC Fair Chance Act. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested applicants may send a resume and cover letter by email by June 1, 2026. Please include “CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney” in the subject line. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Location: CUNY School of Law

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  • Market Stall Sales Assistant
    Market Stall Sales Assistant
    1 month ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    Job description: Work a farmers market stand every weekend! And eat delicious bagels while doing so. Similar to a barista, but it's bagels instead of coffee :) And the tips are great! Schedule: Saturdays, ~7:30a-3p. Different markets vary slightly. Sunday available too. You do NOT need to be available both days to be considered. Average take-home pay (incl. tips): $150-$250 ($18/hr + tips, which are weather dependent) Locations: all around NYC and a couple spots in nearby suburbs too (we provide transport!) Making sure you're reading this! If you did, please send us a personalized note after you apply, in the chat! Warning: our bagels are popular! There's often a line from opening until sellout, 4 or 5 hours later. You have to be go-go-go during that time. Requirements: • Great customer service and communication skills., • Confident knife skills to slice bagels (cut-proof glove provided)., • Be on your feet and active for 8 hours, • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions including rain and wind., • Ability to lift 50lbs+ if needed, • Dependable, punctual, positive attitude! Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience in food service or retail., • Familiarity with POS systems and cash handling., • Food Handler’s Certification - if you don't know what this is, Google it! You can get this after accepting the job. It's' easy!, • You have a drivers' license and would be comfortable driving a UHaul!

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