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To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. 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 59 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. Career Advancement and Skill Development: Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside. As a teacher at Success you will: * Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. * Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom. * Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students’ growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly. * Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance. * Have the opportunity to grow as a leader and ultimately a leader of the entire grade team. There are also opportunities to enter our school leadership track as an assistant principal as well as to transition to our network office. Minimum Qualifications: * A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy * A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e, biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, engineering) * Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) * Supervise a classroom of 20+ students What We Look For: * Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; * Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; * Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; * Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; * Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; * Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and * Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks — you see them as an opportunity for growth. Compensation: Starting From: $65,000.00 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 ___. 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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About CLS: CLS is the trusted party at the centre of the global FX ecosystem. Utilized by thousands of counterparties, CLS makes FX safer, smoother and more cost effective. Trillions of dollars’ worth of currency flows through our systems each day. Created by the market for the market, our unrivalled global settlement infrastructure reduces systemic risk and provides standardization for participants in many of the world’s most actively traded currencies. We deliver huge efficiencies and savings for our clients: in fact, our approach to multilateral netting shrinks funding requirements by over 96% on average, so clients can put their capital and resources to better use. CLS products are designed to enable clients to manage risk most effectively across the full FX lifecycle – whether through more efficient processing tools or market intelligence derived from the largest single source of FX executed data available to the market. Our ambition to make a positive difference starts with our people. Our values – Protect, Improve, Grow – underpin everything that we do at CLS and define and shape a supportive and inclusive working environment in which everyone is encouraged to be open and forward-thinking Job information: • Functional title - Test Analyst, • Department - Global Testing Services, • Corporate level - Assistant Vice President, • Report to - Director, Global Testing Services (Settlement Portfolio), • Location - New Jersey - Metropark, • Expected full-time salary range between $130,000 - $150,000 + variable compensation + 401(k) match + benefits., • Note: Disclosure as required by NY Pay Transparency Law of the expected salary compensation range for this role. What you will be doing: Taking responsibility for the project testing activities. This includes: • Reviewing requirements, solution, design and other project specific technical documentation, • Reviewing Test documentation, • Providing resource and test effort estimation, • Contributing to the Project Test Plan (with re-planning where necessary), • Analysing requirements and technical solutions in order to write Test Strategies for planned levels / phases of testing, • Producing Test Strategy and other project specific Test documentation, • Monitoring team's progress on allocated tasks, • Producing (or assist in producing) Requirements Traceability Matrix, Test Scenarios and Test Scripts, • Performing (or assisting in) Test Execution, • Performing the Defect Manager role for assigned projects, • Identifying and escalating Risks / Issues / Dependencies, • Providing regular progress reports to Project and GTS Management, • Liaising with project stakeholders (internal to CLS and third party) to address for example knowledge gaps, queries and any other such dependencies, • Attending / arranging meetings, workshops, • Providing training and assistance to testers to ensure they are following testing and defect reporting processes., • Assigning and conducting day-to-day monitoring of the project test team’s assigned projects, tasks, and activities, • Performing test execution as required; testing the application to ensure it is working as specified, including use of test cases or on an ad-hoc basis, reporting defects and other issues found during testing in the defect tracking system, • Ensuring testing commitments are met within the project test team and monitoring for potential impacts to target dates or other Projects. Communicating potential impacts to target dates to the Project test lead, • Managing the JIRA (defect tracking) database for all testing phases (update, follow-up and escalate overdue issues)., • Reviewing and estimating requirement change requests, • Reviewing and validating test results and defect reports by the Test Executers, • Contributing in daily and weekly testing status meetings with the project test team, and the overall Project team, • Main project will be related to the CLS Settlement service Supporting testing/training activities. This includes: • Taking responsibility for the support for other departments’ use of the testing environments, where required. For example – assisting business staff in performing UAT, • Sharing technical knowledge within the team Following, implementing and maintaining processes and procedures for QA and Testing activities. This includes: • Test analysis and Preparation processes, • Defect Management, • Reporting process, • Test Execution processes, • Identifying and advising on improvements to processes What we’re looking for: Professional Experience • Software Testing experience in the 'Financial Services' business domain (preferably in FX, Payment – RTGS, SWIFT), • Extensive Software Testing experience, including roles within at least 5 medium to large projects, • Experience as a customer managing the delivery of at least one medium to large new system/ project (or a major enhancement of an existing operational system) from a Third-Party IT Vendor, • Experience of managing or working with teams within an offshore service model, • Experience in producing various Test artefacts including Test Strategy / Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, • Experience in Defect Management, • Experience in XMLs and database interrogation using SQL, Linux/Unix, • Familiarity with the CLS concept, • Familiarity with the ISO 20022 Universal financial industry message scheme. Personal Traits/Competencies • Self-starter, • Quick learner, • Analytical, • Proactive, • Motivated, • Flexible, • Eye for detail, • Leadership capability, • Team player, • Clear communicator. Skills Desired: • Good to have financial/banking domain experience., • Experience in working onsite – offshore model, • JIRA Defect Management Tool, • Zephyr Test Management Tool, • Working knowledge of SQL and Linux/Unix Personal characteristics contributing to an individual’s ability to excel in the position • Good level of test experience in team leading test activities for medium to large projects, • Very good understanding of Test Processes and relevant Project Processes, • Capable of producing quality test artefacts, • Extensive experience working in the Financial Services business domain, • Good team player with excellent team / people management skills, • Successfully working in a high-pressure environment to tight timescales and deadlines Professional qualifications / certifications • Bachelor degree in a technical field, • Software Test Certification (CSTE, ISTQB) Our commitment to employees: We are a small company with a big mandate, so every person is essential to our success. We are also committed to employing and retaining the most talented and dedicated people. What makes us interesting goes beyond our competitive salaries and great benefits. Our work environment is designed around quality outcomes, not output. The FX market would cease to function without our services, and we take pride in being responsible for keeping it running smoothly. We are different from other financial institutions in that we have a flatter and more transparent structure with accessible leadership. You will be seen, heard and empowered to develop your career. We are a purpose-driven organization, with an inclusive culture that focuses on doing what is right. The well-being of our people is as important to us as the resilience of our systems. In addition to encouraging our people to ‘locate for their day,’ we run a range of initiatives that support employees’ sense of belonging and physical, emotional and mental well-being. Our extensive benefits for employees typically include: • Vacation/annual leave: 25 days in UK/Asia + 3 life days, 23 in US + 3 life days, • Private medical and dental cover and life insurance, • Generous pension contributions in the UK and Asia; matching 401(k) in the US, • Paid volunteer days, • ‘Locate for your day’ hybrid working – 2 days a week in office., • Access to Discover – our learning platform with 1000+ courses from LinkedIn Learning., • Paid parental leave / Coaching and support services, • Career development / LinkedIn Learning, • ‘Heads down days’ with no meetings on the last Friday of every month, • Wellbeing / Mental health support, • Diversity Council / Affinity groups (Women’s Forum, Black Employee Network, Pride Network, Parents & Caregivers Network, Sustainability Network), • Social events Awards: • The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023 & 2024 / Big Company / The Sunday Times Awards, • Third place in Britain’s Healthiest Workplace 2022 / Medium Company / Vitality Awards

Job DescriptionDescription: The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications/resumes for a part time Maintenance Handyman. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic urban, growing organization just 5 miles west of New York City in the water front city of Perth Amboy. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served the ever-evolving needs of our community since 1912. We enthusiastically serve over 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area in our community building initiatives through Healthy Living, Youth Development and Social Responsibility. Under the direction of the Facilities Director, the Maintenance Handyman will carry out various carpentry tasks to maintain the cleanliness, organization, and upkeep of the YMCA facility, its properties, and grounds. The role requires sound judgment, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Maintenance Assistant also supports and promotes the organization's mission, embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith; while demonstrating. cause driven leadership qualities through the following YMCA Leadership Competencies - Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: • Prepare vacant residential apartments as needed, handling tasks such as cleaning, carpentry, electrical, tile/grout, sheetrock/painting, and plumbing., • Maintain and upkeep of landscaping and grounds for all YMCA properties, including snow removal and the application of snowmelt., • Perform regular inspections, identify potential issues or concerns, and provide recommendations for necessary repairs., • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, code enforcement, and company policies., • Manage inventory of cleaning and repair supplies, and submit Supply and Equipment Requisitions promptly to ensure all necessary materials are available for task completion., • Drive vehicles required to perform duties, or travel to work sites., • Free YMCA Staff Membership, • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - eligible upon hire, • Paid NJ Sick Leave, • Proven experience in general maintenance, carpentry, electrical, and plumbing work., • High school diploma or equivalent education required., • Independent, self-starter who manages tasks and responsibilities with minimal direction and supervision., • Ability to work independently, with attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship., • Maintains a safety-first mindset, proactively identifying and addressing potential safety and security concerns., • Proficient in reading and interpreting manuals, procedures, instructions, and other relevant documents., • Capable of safely performing physical tasks such as climbing ladders, lifting heavy objects, crouching, kneeling, bending, and twisting., • Knowledgeable in the proper handling and application of maintenance-related chemicals., • Strong interpersonal skills; able to collaborate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds., • Displays a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor in interactions with members, visitors, and staff.

Job DescriptionJewish Federation in the Heart of NJ is a leading philanthropic and social service agency in central New Jersey. We are seeking a lead finance professional with experience in organizational process and management, to oversee: Finance Human Resources Information Technology and Data Systems Facilities and Risk Management This unique position entails a hands-on approach to day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, while also serving a key role as chief financial officer. A strong knowledge of non-profit budgeting and finance, as well as the ability to manage projects, communicate effectively and advance initiatives in a strategic manner is essential. FINANCE: Responsible for day-to-day operations, including payroll, accounts payable, revenue posting, endowment accounting, and general ledger monthly closings Develop, implement, and enforce policies, procedures, and systems to continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the department Provide timely and accurate monthly financial reports, analysis of budget variances, cash flow monitoring, and endowment reports Develop the annual budget to align the goals of the organization with the forecasted financial resources expected in the coming year. Partner with senior management and board leadership to monitor the organizations financial health and respond to current operations and the external financial environment Manage relationships with banks, investment managers, external auditor, insurance broker, benefits administrator, facility services, and payroll service. Collaborate with endowment fund holders and impact staff to maximize the use of the endowments for purposes specified in fund holder agreements. Partner with leadership to manage all funds, financial processes, and assets to maximize the use of resources to carry out the Federations mission through strategically aligned programs and grants awarded to partner agencies. Play a key role as the staff liaison to the Finance Committee and the Investment Committee. HUMAN RESOURCES: Partner with third party benefits administrator to ensure high quality, cost effective, health benefits are offered to all eligible staff. Manage the 401(k)-retirement benefit plan, partnering with the plan administrator to ensure regulatory compliance and timely annual reporting. Collaborate with the Personnel Committee to ensure policies and procedures are in place, adhered to, and periodically updated. Ensure staff compliance with all personnel policies. Monitor time and attendance. Support recruiting efforts for all open positions, including orientation about Federation personnel policies. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DATA SYSTEMS: Manage relationship with 3rd party IT firm. Ensure new technologies and latest platforms are employed when determined appropriate for maximizing resources to Federation, in collaboration with the Database Administrator. Support the Database Administrator in managing the donor database and monitoring and assessing equipment needs. Participate as a key member of the data management team, attending bi-weekly meetings to strategize, provide support, and monitor data quality. FACILITIES AND RISK MANAGEMENT: Manage insurance relationship with broker to obtain adequate coverage, negotiate competitive pricing, and ensure compliance with insurance contracts. Partner with the Executive Assistant to maintain a safe, secure, clean, and productive work environment. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 5 years experience in a non-profit setting preferred, with a record of successfully managing financial resources. In-depth knowledge of accounting practices and procedures required. Excellent organizational, written communication, and presentation skills. Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and think strategically and creatively. Strong knowledge of computer and other office systems and the ability to troubleshoot problems. Knowledge of Blackbaud Financial Edge and Blackbaud CRM a plus. Experience in office management and in working as part of a team. Experience working successfully and building relationships with volunteers. Bachelors degree, preferably in business or a related field. CPA preferred.

Job Description About Us The Ginarte Law Firm is a respected personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. We are committed to providing exceptional client service and achieving the best outcomes for our clients. We are looking for a bilingual (Spanish/English) Entry-Level Legal Assistant to join our team and support our growing client base. Position Overview This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping others and interested in a career in the legal field. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills in both Spanish and English and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and organizing case files., • Communicate with clients in both Spanish and English, ensuring they are informed and supported throughout their case., • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including phone calls, emails, and letters., • Translate documents and conversations accurately between Spanish and English as needed., • A competitive entry-level salary., • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities., • A supportive and inclusive work environment., • Opportunities for career growth within the firm.Company DescriptionWell established personal injury law firm represent clients throughout the New York and New Jersey metro area with offices conveniently located in Manhattan, Queens, Newark, Union City, Elizabeth, Clifton, New Brunswick and Perth Amboy. Our team of 35 attorneys concentrates on a variety of legal matters, including personal injury, construction accidents, workers compensation, car accidents, truck accidents, premises cases, medical malpractice and Social Security Disability. With this wide skill-set, and years of experience backing us, we are equipped to provide you with the knowledgeable and professional legal advice you need.Well established personal injury law firm represent clients throughout the New York and New Jersey metro area with offices conveniently located in Manhattan, Queens, Newark, Union City, Elizabeth, Clifton, New Brunswick and Perth Amboy. Our team of 35 attorneys concentrates on a variety of legal matters, including personal injury, construction accidents, workers compensation, car accidents, truck accidents, premises cases, medical malpractice and Social Security Disability. With this wide skill-set, and years of experience backing us, we are equipped to provide you with the knowledgeable and professional legal advice you need.

Job Description “Its warm and friendly.” “The residents and my coworkers are very friendly and open mind we become a big family” “I would say: understanding, respectful, team player.” Those are real statements from real employees at Lutheran Social Ministries. We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here..... These are few of words that describes our Culture in the Housing Department. Apply today and learn more! We have a new opportunity for a full-time Property Manager to oversee our Sterling Village community. The property manager is responsible for the oversight of the assigned community and it's employees as it relates to operations, fiscal management, resident relations and maintenance. Education/Training: • College degree preferred although sufficient work related experience would be considered, • Certified Apartment Manager (CAM), Accredited Resident Manager (ARM) or Certified Property Manager (CPM) preferred, • Fair Housing certification, • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and/or Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO) preferred or ability to achieve certification within first 6 months of employment Experience: • Two years as an Assistant Property Manager or Property Manager managing affordable/low-income housing properties, including HUD, tax credit, seniors, family or special needs housing; non-profit experience is desired., • Strong computer skills, ability to analyze and implement budgets. We have awesome benefits! Offering flexible pay - accessing your pay anytime! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Wellness Program Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Critical Care & Accident Coverage NJM Auto and Home Insurance Pet Insurance Identify Theft Protection 403(b) Retirement Savings offering an 8% company paid match! Sick Pay (after 4 months of employment) Paid Time Off (after completion of introductory period) Holiday Pay And much more….. LSMNJ Is an Equal Opportunity Employer.