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  • Assistant Director
    Assistant Director
    5 days ago
    $40000–$42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Ramsey

    Weekly Hours: Mon-Thurs 11am-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm Responsibilities: • Keep schedule, write and distribute email/mail to parents about promotions and keep communication with parents and teachers, • Manage enrollment process, academic evaluation, and appointment book for the director, and support directors meetings, • Able to competently handle walk-in inquiries and conferences with parents, • Keeps billing and charges up to date and organize files and workspace, • Maintains an inventory of office and marketing materials without much help, • Self-directed, requiring minimal supervision, self-starter, • A thoughtful, adaptive, and positive mindset, • Highly resourceful, reliable, organized, and detail-oriented (precise and reliable), • Maintains a cool head under pressure, confident, discrete, easy-going personality, • Able to get work done quickly/efficiently and manage deadlines A successful candidate should have/be: • A 4-year college degree, • Excellent organizational skills, • 1 – 2 years of management, customer service, sales, or education preferred, • An enthusiastic, outgoing, and team-oriented personality, • Motivation to take the initiative to ensure that a student’s time at Huntington is memorable, • A confident and flexible demeanor, • Outstanding communication skills, • Confident, fast typing, with a friendly and professional phone manner – common sense to know what to say and not to say to clients, • Proficient in using database software, working knowledge of Word, Excel, PPT, Windows and Google At Huntington, we are eager to continue to build our teams! We seek to hire the best, most talented professionals into our organization. If you are a take-charge college grad, eager to turn your aptitude for operations, administration, education and customer service into an exciting career an opportunity where you will be able to make a difference, join Huntington today! Since 1977, Huntington has been changing the lives of children. As a leader in the tutoring and test prep industry, our success is attributed not only to our highly acclaimed instructional programs but to the amazing teams of qualified and devoted professionals who commit themselves to help students achieve success in school each and every day Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000 to $42,000 per year Benefits: Paid time off Professional development assistance Ability to Commute: Ramsey, NJ 07450 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Assistant Store Manager
    Assistant Store Manager
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Janie and Jack is looking for an inspired Assistant Store Manager to become an integral part of our team! The Assistant Store Manager is a champion of the business and leads confidently to drive exceptional results. You are looked to for expertise, direction, communication, and feedback to help the team achieve their goals. You are obsessive about creating a store environment focused on our customer and provide an engaging and convenient shopping experience for everyone. What you will do: Supports General Manager in managing the day-to-day operations of the store to ensure the store meets KPI’s. Cooperates with General Manager to develop clear action plans for store and thrives to achieve objectives, deliverables, and timelines of plan. A result driven role model for the team in sales generation and leads with exceptional customer focus, monitoring and coaching staff to continually improve selling opportunities and build genuine customer relationships. Creates and implements visual and merchandising strategies to increase sales; understands floor capacity and store layout. Utilizes tools and resources to enhance the customer experience. Thrives in change and uncertainty and generates ideas to evolve and grow the business. Motivates and inspires the team to achieve/exceed hourly, daily, weekly business goals through in-store and omni selling, using strong business acumen skills. Creates and maintains a positive and productive work environment that fosters diversity, inclusivity, teamwork, creativity, and a passion for the brand. Supports the General Manager on building a dynamic team by networking, recruiting, and anticipating future needs based on business objectives. Accountable for self and consistently holds others accountable. Operationally strong and resourceful. Responsible for identifying and assessing training needs, creating tailored training plans, and implementing various training methods to enhance employees’ skills and performance in partnership with the General Manager. Other duties as assigned. What You’ll Bring: 2-4 years retail sales experience with management experience (preferred). Experienced leadership with demonstrated experience in meeting/exceeding sales and profits. Training skills to elevate the team’s product knowledge and selling skills. Experience implementing merchandising strategies and changing visual sets. Acts with authenticity, sincerity, and transparency. Available when needed, including nights, weekends, and holidaysin addition to our peak business periods such as the holiday season. Ability to constantly bend, open, lift, carry and move merchandise and fixtures up to 40 pounds as needed. Be at least 18 years old. Why You’ll Love Working with Us: The Product—so good, and you’re able to use your employee discount on all of it! The People—ask anyone who works here…we have incredible people on our team! The Experience—you’ll enjoy a rewarding career at a respected global children’s brand! The Benefits—a generous employee discount that you can use on all in-store merchandise! Competitive Paid Time Off plan* Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching* Medical, dental, vision and life insurance* Employee Assistance Program with resources like financial and legal assistance, emotional work/life counseling, health, and wellness resources Tuition reimbursement* FUN work environment For eligible employees Actual starting pay for this role is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, relevant skills, education, and geographic location. Employees are offered a variety of benefits to empower them with the resources and flexibility they need to enjoy success on the job and to live a healthy life. Full-time employees are eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health and dependent care FSA, life/ad&d insurance, short term and long-term disability, commuter benefits, pet benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and 401(k) including matching. All employees are eligible for employee discounts and EAP Resources. Sales Leads, Assistant Managers, General Managers and District Managers are eligible for the quarterly bonus program.

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  • Technical Support Engineer
    Technical Support Engineer
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Field Technical Support Location: Watertown, NY 13601 (Onsite) Mode : Contract This is a field support role, candidate needs to visit multiple sites. Candidate needs to have his own vehicle. You will be required to provide Deskside / OSS / FSO technical support to Desktop PCs, Laptops, Tablets, Smart Phones, Desk telephony, AV equipment, Comms room devices/activities, desk cabling, Software installation and troubleshooting and any other related technology. Providing a high level of customer satisfaction and extremely strong communicator in both verbal and written communicate in the local language. Support includes specification, installation, and testing of computer systems and peripherals within established standards and guidelines. Activities require interaction with application software and operating systems to diagnose and resolve unique, non-recurring problems. Work self-sufficiently to perform fault diagnostics, delivery user requirements, while maintaining standards and SLAs. Supervisory Skills Required • Must ensure the team successfully work towards achieving all goals, such as SLA’s, OLAs & DSAT/CSAT,, • Financial management of the area must be of the forefront of thinking for all decisions and activities along side the KPIs, • Consistent monitoring of the teams attendance in accordance with contractual requirements for holidays, seasonal coverage ensuring the operational service is maintained fully, • Deliver Managed Services for the client, • Build and manage various on-site/off-site teams and direct all related People/ Process and Technology Competencies, • Formalize internal process to ramp-up expertise of resources, • Prepare reports on Monthly / Weekly / Daily basis to show productivity improvements and efficiencies, • Manage Service Improvement activities as and when required, • Handle Escalation through to successful resolve, • Accurately testing, identifying, preparing, repairing, resolving, and documenting end user technical issues relating to Desktop support. Devices include, but not limited to Desktop PC, Micro PC, Thin Client, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone, Printers, MFDs, and basic network connectivity, • Hands on role, expected to provide 2nd line IT support to the business community ensuring that all requirements are met within agreed service level agreement, • To provide infrastructure administration functions, • Providing on-site cover as part of a shift arrangement, • Support inline with contracted business working hours, • Provide site support in remote offices when required, • Being prepared to work out of hours when required, • Troubleshooting and resolving software issues; reimaging computers/hard drives Backing up and restoring settings and associated systems administration activities, • Taking ownership of issues through to resolution on all appropriate requests, • Categorize and prioritize end user support requests and service requests by utilizing a Customer ticketing system to track tickets and provide up-to-date status and information, • Ensuring regular customer interaction to adhere with update SLA’s and high levels of customer service, • Providing daily ticket updates to ensure users are fully updated on updates, • Move equipment associated with service requests, inline with health and safety guidelines, • Monitoring and mentoring team health and safety practices, • Performing asset inventory activities as needed, • End user training and guidance on the use of hardware and software, • This position requires the ability to work in a BAU and / or project-based environment requiring flexibility and teamwork, • Performs other duties as assigned

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  • STEM Educator
    STEM Educator
    1 month ago
    $680 monthly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Off Da Beaten Path Learning LLC seeks a part-time in-person STEM Educator to guide a 10th grade homeschool learner through our self-directed education model, where students choose what, how, and when they learn. Success is measured by learner confidence, creativity, and independence. 88% of learners achieve their self-defined goals. 64% identify as neurodivergent and/or disabled. Key Responsibilities Support and coach learners through curiosity-driven, individualized sessions. Prepare based on each learner’s goals and needs. Encourage accountability and growth. Collaborate with families and team members. Details In-person, 3–5 hrs/week (prep and meetings). Location will vary (coffee shops, libraries, museums, the park, etc). Weekly schedule: ~2 hrs prep, 2 hrs learner meetings, 1 hr parent meeting/month. Paid onboarding and training. $680/month, prorated for training or time off. Qualifications 7–10+ years experience as a tutor, coach, or mentor. Strong secondary-level science and math knowledge. Respect for learner autonomy; creative, curious, adaptable, and reliable. Excellent communication skills. Professional. Preferred Creative, fun, and innovative educator. Skilled at using hands-on materials to teach math and science. Familiarity with self-directed education, unschooling, or alternative learning models. Experience in community or alternative settings (after-school, camps, vocational, continuing ed). Comfortable with video conferencing (Zoom, Google Meet) when needed Preferred schedule & location: Mondays and Thursdays, early afternoons, in person near Washington Heights, Midtown, or Upper West Side. How to Apply Email Founder, Dominique Paloma Bible with a brief cover letter and resume Desired Start Date: Nov 17th Next Steps Apply! If you are contacted, you will be invited to a 15 min video introduction with Founder. If you are a potential fit, we will coordinate a 30 min video interview with Founder & Learner Decision will be made and an email sent within 1-2 weeks.

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  • Therapeutic Care Specialist
    Therapeutic Care Specialist
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mount Vernon

    MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialist Job Description Position Overview MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists provide in-home afterschool support to families where mothers are actively engaged in mental health treatment. This role combines childcare, household management, and therapeutic awareness to create protected time for maternal self-care and recovery. Specialists work independently in family homes during afterschool hours, implementing consistent routines while collaborating with referring therapists to support overall family wellness. Key Responsibilities • Direct Child and Family Support, • Provide afterschool care in family homes, typically 3-5 hours per day, • Supervise and assist with homework, ensuring completion and understanding, • Prepare nutritious snacks and meals according to family preferences and dietary needs, • Implement consistent behavioral expectations and routines established with families, • Optional: Transport children to activities when needed (requires valid driver's license and clean driving record)*, • Assist & Prompt Children to complete their chores ( children's laundry, organizing backpacks, dishes etc...) Therapeutic Integration and Documentation • Collaborate with referring therapists to understand family goals and therapeutic recommendations, • Document observations of child behavior, family dynamics, and routine implementation, • Maintain detailed daily logs for mothers, including activities completed, child mood/behavior, and any concerns, • Communicate professionally and promptly about significant concerns or changes, • Participate in periodic check-ins with program supervisor and referring therapist, • Support implementation of therapeutic strategies within appropriate scope Professional Conduct and Safety • Maintain professional boundaries while building trusting relationships with families, • Follow all mandatory reporting protocols for child safety concerns, • Implement emergency protocols and maintain calm during unexpected situations, • Protect family confidentiality and privacy at all times, • Model healthy communication and emotional regulation for children, • Maintain reliability and punctuality, recognizing families depend on consistent support Required Qualifications Education and Credentials: • Knowledge in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related field, • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire), • Current background clearances (child abuse, criminal, ) or ability to obtain, • Optional: Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable vehicle, • Mental Health First Aid certification (or willingness to complete during onboarding) Experience: - Experience working directly with children and families • Demonstrated understanding of child development across age ranges, • Experience in educational, therapeutic, or family support settings preferred Skills and Competencies: • Strong observational and documentation skills, • Excellent communication abilities (verbal and written), • Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic home environments, • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse families, • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Dietary meal prep for kids, • Homework assistance capabilities across elementary/middle school subjects Preferred Qualifications • Experience in therapeutic or trauma-informed care settings, • Training in positive behavioral support or child behavior management, • Special education experience or coursework, • Previous experience as a nanny, teacher, social work assistant, or similar role Physical Requirements • Ability to engage in active play with children (bending, kneeling, running if kids are younger), • Capability to lift up to 40 pounds (for younger children), • Stamina to remain active and engaged for 3-5 hour shifts Schedule and Compensation Schedule: • Part-time, • Afterschool hours: typically 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM or 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Flexible)., • Monday through Friday (You choose your days and times) Compensation: • $35 - $40 per hour epending on education, experience, and certifications, • Paid training and supervision time, • Opportunity for performance-based raises Training and Professional Development Initial Training (Paid): Ongoing Development: • Monthly group supervision and case consultation (2 hours/month, paid), • Quarterly workshops on specialized topics, • Annual continuing education opportunities, • Access to online learning resources, • Individual supervision as needed Work Environment • In-home setting in various family homes throughout service area, • Independent work with remote supervision and support, • Professional collaboration with therapists, program coordinator, and other specialists, • Regular virtual or in-person team meetings Successful MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists demonstrate: • Consistent reliability and punctuality, • Positive feedback from families and referring therapists, • Thorough and timely documentation, • Professional communication and appropriate boundary-setting, • Proactive problem-solving and adaptability, • Commitment to ongoing learning and self-improvement, • Alignment with program values of maternal support and family wellness Application Process Interested candidates should submit: Equal Opportunity Statement MOMA Support is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience navigating parenthood, mental health challenges, or family support systems. This position requires flexibility, compassion, and a genuine commitment to supporting families during vulnerable times. If you're passionate about maternal mental health and skilled in working with children, we'd love to hear from you.

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