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Our community is looking for a Care Giver to join our team. The Care Giver's role includes providing hands on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: - Maintaining cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas - Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident - Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed - Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications: - CNA, PCA or HHA license - High School diploma/GED - Must be 18 years of age - Previous experience working with seniors preferred - Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management and co-workers - Superior customer service skills - Ability to handle multiple priorities - Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has 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 the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Leadership Resident (Aspiring Assistant Principal/Principal) Location: NYC Start Date: September 15th, 2025 About SA: Success Academy is redefining what’s possible in public education. Every day our students prove that children from all demographics can achieve in school and life when educators believe that their kids are capable and hold them to a high standard. We are unrivaled in our standards and rigor, and are creating college preparedness and access to exceptional careers as a result. Our dual mission is to build world-class K-12 public schools in NYC while impacting the larger education landscape. We believe we owe it to our country to go big, be bold, and test the ceiling for what we can accomplish for kids. We are the fourth largest school district in NY state, the highest performing charter school in NYC, and have a 100% college acceptance rate. We have grown to 57 schools since opening our first school in 2006 and will continue to grow and expand our impact nationwide. Be a part of this monumental time in our journey as an organization and get a once in a lifetime career advancement opportunity. Position Summary: The Leadership Resident position is part of an exclusive and intensive leadership development program designed to cultivate the next generation of exemplary school leaders. This Leadership Residency Program provides aspiring Assistant Principals and Principals with comprehensive, practical training focused on developing advanced management and leadership skills within high-performing educational environments. Participants will join a select cohort of peers and receive specialized training, practical experience, and targeted professional development to prepare them for successful careers in school administration and leadership. Advancement within the leadership structure is contingent upon successful completion of program requirements and demonstrated leadership capabilities. Core Responsibilities: Become a high-performing principal as quickly as possible. Hold scholars responsible for basic behavioral and academic expectations, and develop strong habits. Hold adults accountable for performance, and develop and change thinking. Establish and communicate clearly defined standards for student responsibilities, including behavior and active listening, scholar work product, and learning readiness. Establish and communicate clearly defined standards for teacher responsibilities pertaining to instruction, insistence, and professionalism. Observe and notice grade-team and schoolwide culture, and be able to build Success Academy Winning Culture. Own development and growth through the training process. Drive and monitor progress toward organizational priorities and outcomes, including attendance data, daily scholar work outcomes, assessment outcomes, teacher development outcomes, grade-wide and school-wide performance outcomes. Format Intensive Leadership Training & Development: Actively participate in a comprehensive training around mastery of teacher expectations and school management practices. Engage in regular one-on-one coaching and sessions with school leaders. Attend and contribute to exclusive leadership workshops, seminars, and professional learning opportunities tailored for the leadership resident cohort. School-Based Immersion & Practice: Get on-the-ground experience teaching and leading as part of the training process. Try out key aspects of the school leadership position, including holding scholars and adults accountable and making changes in thinking and behavior. Support the implementation of school-wide policies, procedures, and instructional programs. Education: Bachelor’s Degree Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years of work experience. Prior experience working in a high intensity, excellent, rigorous, fast paced environment. Skills & Attributes: Exceptional leadership potential with a strong desire to become an Assistant Principal and then Principal. Grit- Resilience, adaptability, and a growth mindset Capacity to change FAST- Eager to receive and implement feedback immediately Strong problem-solving and judgement skills Insistent and likes holding kids and adults accountable to meeting expectations and achieving excellence Ambitious and competitive Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ownership over development, performance, and outcomes Ability to think about people, strategize, develop culture Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $80,000—$100,000 USD 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. 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. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Family of four (two early teenage daughters) seek live-in Housekeeper / Cook. The parents are originally from China and need the cook to be able to prepare mainland China-style food. Employee will be responsible for regular, thorough cleaning of the family’s 4-bedroom apartment, grocery shopping, and keeping all household necessities stocked. Also, making 5 dinners weekly for the family and other meals as needed. Individual will have their own private suite. The family is very well-educated and kind. Requirements - Minimum 8 years’ housekeeper experience - High standards for household cleanliness - Ability to regularly deep clean portions of the apartment, to identify what needs deep cleaning, and to do this without oversight and direction - Attention to detail so that every part of the residence is cleaned - Experience preparing food of mainland China - Good communication skills and the ability to convey issues to the wife as needed - Lifestyle consistent with solid home values and Christian teachings (there is no requirement to be Christian, only a respect for good principles) - Excellent manners - Neat habits and practices; eg keeping their own living space in order - Willingness to travel with the family to their Long Island home and perform the same job duties there - Previous employment in a live-in capacity preferred but not required - Mandarin fluency a bonus but not required Responsibilities - Keeping the residence to a high standard of cleanliness and order including occasional, regular deep cleaning of rotating areas - Organization of family residence including kitchen, pantries, closets, drawers - Laundry and light ironing for the family - Grocery shopping - Preparing the family dinner 5 evenings/week, and other meals as needed, in the traditional Chinese style - Regular and responsible communication with the wife M-F 11am-8pm $75K/year + room and board

Bookseller/Specialized Assistant - Albertine Books Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine New York is hiring a bookseller (specialized assistant) at Albertine Books This will be a full-time job starting September 1st, 2025. Candidates must already have legal authorization to reside and work in the United States. This includes holding an A visa, a green card, U.S. citizenship, or a pending work permit for an an already-approved green card. Only applicants meeting this requirement will be considered. Candidates must submit official documentation verifying their status as part of their application. I. Brief Presentation Albertine Books is a part of the Department of Books and Ideas at the Institut Français des États-Unis – Villa Albertine. Since September 2014, the bookstore has carried 15,000 French-language works and English translations of French texts for a Francophone audience or for anyone curious about French and Francophone writers. Albertine Books is seeking a new Bookseller who is fluent in French and English and who is friendly, collaborative, and passionate about French and American literature. This position will report directly to the Director of the bookstore and will work in collaboration with the Deputy Director and the Book Department of Villa Albertine. They will participate in the daily operations of the bookstore and more specifically will work on school and independent bookstore partnerships. II. Job Description - Assisting customers (greeting, providing information and advice, operating the cash register, and tracking orders) - Supporting the bookstore’s logistics: receiving/shipping orders, shelving books, restocking, and overseeing stock management, including inventory, returns, processing books, and managing certain sections as needed. - Contributing to the development of the bookstore’s event programming, under the supervision of the Book Department and in collaboration with the Development Department; assisting with literary events hosted by Villa Albertine. - Working on our French Corner program, a partnership with independent American bookstores to help them promote and sell French-language works. - Writing content for the bookstore’s website and communication materials (newsletter/social media), including recommendations and staff picks. - Working at bookstore events (often in the early evening). - Depending on experience and interest, this role may include other functions within the bookstore. III. Profile Insights Education/Experience - Relevant work experience, preferably in a bookstore or in publishing. - Translation, education, other retail, or similar experiences are also helpful. - Familiarity with French and American literary culture. - Familiarity with American book publishing. - Experience using a cash register or with customer service. - Knowledge of schoolbook fairs or educational programs. Language Requirements - English: Fluent - French: Advanced professional competency Professional Qualities - A kind and patient attitude towards customer service. - This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, good time management, and a thorough approach. - The bookstore has a small team that works very collaboratively but organizes their time management autonomously. - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be comfortable sitting or standing for extended periods of time. IV. Job Details This is a full-time, in-person position at the Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine, 972 5th Avenue, New York NY 10075. - Work team: Three people and support from two full-time interns - The work week is 40 hours, excluding lunch breaks. - There is a six-month trial period. - The bookseller must be available to work Tuesdays to Saturdays. - All work must be on site and in person. - Our events calendar will require occasional evening work and may require some flexibility. - Salary: $5,363 per month full-time with a monthly transportation allowance of $120. - Vacation Plan: 25 days per year and 11 bank holidays. - Medical and dental available and possible 401k participation. V. About l'Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine Villa Albertine is an institution of the French Embassy in the United States, supported by the French government and Albertine Foundation. Villa Albertine’s mission is to strengthen ties between the United States, France and the French-speaking world through culture and education. In the arts and culture sphere, we encourage collaboration among French and US-based organizations and provide creators, thought leaders, and professionals with customized residencies, immersive networking experiences, grants, and connections to audiences so they can explore and share new insights into society’s pressing issues. In the field of education, we craft projects and programs aimed at making French language and culture accessible to young US-based audiences, expand opportunities for students to study and complete internships in France, and support partnerships between French and American higher education and research institutions.  Villa Albertine is present in 10 major US cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. It is headquartered in New York’s historic Payne Whitney mansion, home to Albertine, our bookshop and nexus for French-American intellectual exchange. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $5,363.00 per month Benefits: - Health insurance Work Location: In person

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (MAY VARY BASED ON SHIFT) Assist in the day-to-day operations of a shelter for residents. Process new client intake information and bed assignment. Maintain daily census records. Distribute clothing and personal care items to clients as needed. Distribute mail, appointment slips and other documentation to clients. Write detailed incident reports regarding client activity and the condition of the entire shelter. Document and maintain Shift Summaries and Logbooks. Conduct searches of client lockers. Conduct client pack-ups and property return. Manage CARES, the DHS client database. Participate in training and staff meetings. Utilize CPR/First Aid and/or Narcan techniques in emergency situations and conform to OSHA standards. Ability to climb stairs, walk throughout the facility, stand to talk to clients and staff, and sit for extended periods. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Enforce Fire Safety Plan. Assist residents with laundry services and manage linen exchange for shelter residents where needed. Ability to bend, or squat to frequently retrieve records from filing cabinets and lift up to 30lbs, unassisted. Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other staff in order to serve the needs of the client. Escort clients to appointments outside of the facility as needed. Grant and record client access to their medications. Availability and flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays. Provide the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) with daily census figures. Ability to create a warm, supportive environment; and work effectively with individuals in a community residence, and or mental/physical disabilities. POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (MAY VARY BASED ON SHIFT) Assist in the day-to-day operations of a shelter for residents. Process new client intake information and bed assignment. Maintain daily census records. Distribute clothing and personal care items to clients as needed. Distribute mail, appointment slips and other documentation to clients. Write detailed incident reports regarding client activity and the condition of the entire shelter. Document and maintain Shift Summaries and Logbooks. Conduct searches of client lockers. Conduct client pack-ups and property return. Manage CARES, the DHS client database. Participate in training and staff meetings. Utilize CPR/First Aid and/or Narcan techniques in emergency situations and conform to OSHA standards. Ability to climb stairs, walk throughout the facility, stand to talk to clients and staff, and sit for extended periods. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Enforce Fire Safety Plan. Assist residents with laundry services and manage linen exchange for shelter residents where needed. Ability to bend, or squat to frequently retrieve records from filing cabinets and lift up to 30lbs, unassisted. Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other staff in order to serve the needs of the client. Escort clients to appointments outside of the facility as needed. Grant and record client access to their medications. Availability and flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays. Provide the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) with daily census figures. Ability to create a warm, supportive environment; and work effectively with individuals in a community residence, and or mental/physical disabilities. BHRAGS Alliance is the sister agency of BHRAGS Home Care, a not-for-profit 501© (3) organization established in 1980. BHRAGS Alliance is committed to empowering our residents to improve their health and welfare, secure housing, develop valuable life skills, access education, and assimilate into our communities. Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor and Program Director, the Residential Associate provides direct assistance to the clients in adherence to the rules and regulations of the shelter.