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  • Kindergarten Teacher
    Kindergarten Teacher
    1 month ago
    $70000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    Job description: Brooklyn RISE, a growing K-8 charter school in Brooklyn, invites passionate and committed educators to apply to the position of Kindergarten Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. Brooklyn RISE is founded on the belief that all students, regardless of race, disability, home language, SES status, or zip code can learn and achieve at high levels in a highly supportive and academically rigorous environment. Brooklyn RISE is a small school serving 380 students K-7, and we are growing by one grade level each year until we are a fully enrolled K-8 charter school of 430 students in SY2026. We are expanding our team of passionate, adaptive, and detail-oriented educators united behind our mission – building the knowledge, skills, and mindsets for academic success, ensuring all of our students are on the path to college. ob Summary The Kindergarten Teacher position is a full-time co-teaching position. All Brooklyn RISE teachers are responsible for intellectual preparation for each lesson, building strong and positive relationships with students and families, using data to tailor their instruction, and actively engaging in collaboration with their colleagues. Essential Functions • Execute daily lesson plans for all assigned blocks (mix of lead teaching and supporting), • Implement all Brooklyn RISE routines and procedures with fidelity, • Complete weekly lesson annotations to ensure high quality instruction, • Actively participate in all professional development sessions and weekly coaching sessions, • Incorporate feedback from coaches in a timely manner, • Communicate weekly with families and other key stakeholders, • Provide students with frequent and accurate behavioral and academic feedback, • Identify students who are academically at risk and initiate effective intervention strategies, • Consistently analyze student data and engage in self-reflection on practices, • Complete all duties, posts and tasks as assigned Competencies • Commitment to uphold and execute upon the mission of Brooklyn RISE., • Unwavering, high expectations for all students, with a belief that all children deserve access to a college education, • Clear and effective communication skills for diverse audiences including students, staff, families, and the local community., • Solutions-focused style that encourages teamwork and collaboration to support the development students., • Willingness to foster creativity and innovation with enthusiasm for work, and ability to motivate and unite others in the work., • Persistence in the face of obstacles, productive problem-solving to counter setbacks, initiative to seize opportunities to make change and solicit feedback., • Belief in student empowerment and willingness to allow students to play an active role in supporting the school’s vision and climate., • Commitment to results-driven approach, with strong ability to analyze data and use it to inform decision-making., • Ability to reflect on how to improve, self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses, willingness to take responsibility for actions and mistakes. Job Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred., • Minimum two years of teaching preferred., • New York State teacher license/certification preferred., • Dual certification in Special Education or TESOL preferred, • Successful classroom manager who has used structure, incentives, and high expectations to drive student success., • Experienced classroom teacher with demonstrated quantifiable and objective student performance gains that surpass state or local averages., • Ability to work with a variety of learning abilities, including those with special needs and low skill level in an inclusive classroom setting., • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team, especially with parents and community members.

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  • English–Mandarin Bilingual Executive Assistant
    English–Mandarin Bilingual Executive Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Location: Brooklyn, NY Position: Full-time Reports to: Director of Operations Are you highly organized, adaptable, and curious about how a dynamic organization runs behind the scenes? We are on the lookout for a thoughtful and capable English–Mandarin Bilingual Executive Assistant to work directly with the Director of Operations at Ms. Lam Montessori School. This role goes beyond managing schedules or completing isolated tasks. It is an entry-level, growth-oriented position for someone who enjoys multitasking, learning through doing, and becoming an essential part of a close-knit operations team. You will support daily operational needs, assist with a wide range of special projects, and help turn ideas into action so work moves forward smoothly and thoughtfully. This position is intentionally broad and designed to grow with the right person. Responsibilities may shift over time based on organizational needs. As skills, judgment, and reliability are demonstrated, the Executive Assistant will gradually take ownership of defined focus areas or recurring initiatives, while continuing to support general operations and special projects. We are hiring two Executive Assistants under this role. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to the Director of Operations across multiple priorities and projects Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of special projects as needed Help organize tasks, schedules, documents, and follow-ups Support cross-department communication and coordination Maintain clear, organized spreadsheets, records, and filing systems Assist with operational, administrative, and logistical tasks as priorities shift Communicate professionally and thoughtfully with staff, parents, and external partners when needed Step in where support is most needed to help ensure work runs smoothly Qualifications Entry-level position; 1–3 years of professional experience welcome (prior experience in a similar support role is a plus) Bachelor’s degree required Bilingual fluency in English and Mandarin required Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Technologically savvy, with proficiency in G-Suite and spreadsheets, and comfortable learning new internal systems and platforms Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Traits & Skills Highly organized, dependable, and proactive Solution-oriented, with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Strong sense of urgency and accountability, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Excellent organizational and time management skills Thoughtful and observant, with good judgment Professional, reliable, and respectful in all interactions Calm, adaptable, and resilient under pressure Eager to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality Comfortable working across a wide range of tasks and projects Candidates from creative backgrounds — including arts, design, or humanities — are welcome and encouraged to apply. Growth & Development This role is designed to evolve. Over time, and as capability and trust are demonstrated, the Executive Assistant may take increasing ownership of specific focus areas or recurring initiatives, while remaining closely supported and mentored by the Director of Operations. Compensation & Benefits $40,000–$48,000 annually, commensurate with experience Full benefits package including: Health insurance / HRA 401(k) Paid time off & parental leave Professional development support Staff meals (breakfast, lunch, snacks) Schedule & Location Full-time, Monday–Friday Work across multiple Brooklyn campuses as needed

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Financial District, Manhattan

    Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and a commitment to providing exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, serving drinks, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your ability to engage with patrons and create memorable experiences will be key to your success in this role. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and cleaning countertops., • Engage with customers, providing recommendations and answering questions about drink options., • Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments and managing tabs., • Monitor customer behavior to ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with legal regulations., • Assist with inventory management, including tracking stock levels and placing orders as needed., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food orders when applicable., • Participate in promotional events or special catering functions as required., • Skills, • Experience in fine dining environment is preferred., • Strong hospitality skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests., • Knowledge of brewing methods and cocktail recipes is an advantage., • Proficient in cash handling and basic math skills for accurate transaction processing., • Familiarity with food handling practices to ensure safety and compliance standards are met., • Sales skills to effectively promote menu items and increase customer satisfaction., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members., • Join us as we create unforgettable experiences for our guests through exceptional service and expertly crafted beverages!

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  • Luxury Suiting Sales Specialist
    Luxury Suiting Sales Specialist
    2 months ago
    $55000–$95000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Overview Manolo Costa is a family-owned business that has specialized in custom suiting for over a decade. We're looking to make big moves in the coming year, and we need a sales specialist to help us get there. Being a small business, we're looking for a team-player. If you have experience in the menswear industry and are looking to grow alongside our established UES brand, we'd love to hear from you. Duties -Generate sales from both returning and new clientele -Execute fittings with a warm demeanor and sartorial know-how -Become well-versed in our offering -Keep the showroom tidy and in order -Process sales in our database -Follow-up with clientele (we pride ourselves on our personal touch) Requirements -2 years of clerical experience -2 years of menswear sales experience -Must know how to take measurements for suiting -Familiarity with Microsoft Suite and G-Suite To get a better sense of who we are and what we do, feel free to visit us at . Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Sick time Paid holidays Application Question(s): • Are you able to work Saturdays?, • Please tell us why you're passionate about menswear and what steps you would take to help build our client base. Experience: Clerical: 2 years (Required) Luxury Menswear Sales: 2 years (Required) Google Suite: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Bartender and Waiter/Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter/Waitress
    2 months ago
    $50000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Midtown West, Manhattan

    About Marketsheer: Marketsheer is a fast-growing, dynamic company focused on delivering top-tier experiences to clients and customers alike. We believe in combining excellence with hospitality, creating an environment where guests feel welcomed, valued, and genuinely taken care of — while creating opportunities for our team members to grow and thrive. Are you a spirited individual with a passion for hospitality, a talent for mixology or food service, and a commitment to creating unforgettable guest experiences? We're looking for dynamic and skilled Bartenders and Servers to join our team and elevate every moment at our establishment. If you're outgoing, service-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Bartender Responsibilities: • Mixology Mastery: Craft a variety of classic and creative cocktails, ensuring every drink is beautifully presented and expertly made., • Guest Interaction: Engage guests with friendly conversation, take drink orders, and offer personalized recommendations., • Bar Operations: Maintain a clean and organized bar, restock supplies, and ensure all equipment is sanitized and functional., • Promotions & Sales: Actively promote daily specials, events, and seasonal cocktails to maximize guest enjoyment and drive revenue., • Cash Handling: Manage tabs, process payments accurately, and handle transactions responsibly., • Collaboration: Work closely with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth service., • Regulatory Compliance: Follow all alcohol service laws and safety policies to promote a responsible drinking environment. Server Responsibilities: • Guest Service Excellence: Greet customers warmly, take accurate food and beverage orders, and ensure timely delivery., • Menu Knowledge: Understand menu offerings, ingredients, and preparation styles to confidently answer questions and upsell when appropriate., • Order Coordination: Collaborate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure order accuracy and efficient service., • Table Management: Monitor tables for guest satisfaction, refill drinks, clear dishes, and address needs proactively., • Cleanliness & Sanitation: Maintain a clean dining area, follow hygiene protocols, and ensure all health regulations are upheld., • Cash & POS Handling: Accurately handle bills, payments, and record-keeping using POS systems. Qualifications (Applicable to Both Roles): • Experience: Minimum 2–5 years of experience in a similar role; bartenders must have prior experience in high-volume bar settings., • Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, multitasking abilities, and a passion for delivering top-notch customer service., • Knowledge: Familiarity with drink recipes, food pairings, current hospitality trends, and safety standards., • Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, team-oriented, and able to maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment., • Availability: Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why Join Us? • A vibrant and supportive work culture, • Opportunities to grow within a dynamic hospitality team., • Be part of a place where your energy, skills, and personality will shine.

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  • Warehouse Associate
    Warehouse Associate
    2 months ago
    $45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    The role We're looking for a Warehouse Associate to join us full-time at our Brooklyn HQ. This is an evening shift, Monday through Friday, 3pm–9pm. We're a small team and there's the opportunity to get involved in many different aspects of the business, from manufacturing to order fulfillment. You'll be working out of our sunny, spacious office in Bushwick. We keep things fun and casual, and it's a much better vibe than a typical warehouse environment (we promise). What you'll do • Assist with light manufacturing tasks, including pouring candles, • Pick, pack, and fulfill customer orders, • Manage and organize inventory and supplies, • Help maintain a clean and efficient workspace What we're looking for • Able to lift 50 lbs and comfortable climbing a ladder, • Willingness to learn how to use a pallet jack and other light warehouse equipment, • Reliable and able to commit to a consistent evening schedule (3pm–9pm, Mon–Fri), • Based in or near Brooklyn No special training or prior warehouse experience is needed – just a good attitude and openness to learning. Compensation $45,000 per year salary, plus the opportunity for a bonus based on production output. All of our team members received bonuses last year. About Element Brooklyn Element Brooklyn is a sustainable luxury home goods brand that makes refillable home and body care products. We're on a mission to prove that sustainability can be beautiful, luxurious, and actually affordable. Our refill-first model has kept over 250,000 bottles out of landfills, and we're just getting started.

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  • Development Manager
    Development Manager
    2 months ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Development Manager New York, NY Description About Encore: Known widely as Broadways longest running act of loving care, Encore’s mission is to improve the quality of life for older New Yorkers so they are not just surviving, but thriving. Through a robust array of programming, Encore takes a “no wrong door approach to ensure Seniors are able to age in place comfortably for as long as possible. Encore is recognized as one of the most respected and trusted nonprofit organizations providing services for older New Yorkers in New York City. Encore is on the cutting edge in the human service field and is a staunch advocate not only for older New Yorkers but also for the essential human service employees who serve as the City’s safety net. Do not miss this chance to work for a mission-oriented organization, which centers employees as its number one resource. About Position: To meet the ambitious mission and programmatic objectives of Encore Community Services’ growth and strategic plan, the Development Department drives and stewards the organization’s relationships with its funders. This team works to secure foundation grants, corporate sponsorships, and individual giving to support Encore’s robust programs and service. The Development Manager will be responsible for effectively managing the Development Department’s database and operations. Duties will include all data management (gift entry, acknowledgments coding systems, analysis, reporting, staff training), direct mail (writing, producing print and email campaigns according to a yearly calendar), and development systems support (overseeing mailings, prospect research, event support, special projects). Benefits: This position is a full-time position with benefits that include medical insurance (with Employee contribution), Dental & Vision plans with coverage beginning on the first day of hire, generous paid time off (vacation, personal days, sick days and earned floating holidays), 403(b) with 3% Employer Match after a year of employment, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care and transit benefits. Requirements Data Administration · Develop and oversee all data entry/donation processing, create coding systems for consistent donor tracking, create donor portfolios for relevant staff, build out our metrics systems that measure performance; · Create dashboards tracking development performance, budget versus actuals, and other representations of donor activities and outcomes; · Create consistency and efficiency in the development department’s data collection, maintenance, and reporting; · Prepare and mail thank you/acknowledgment letters to donors; · Create and maintain reports that help drive the department’s decision-making; lead in creating a department driven by data; · Assist in budget planning with donor reports and data analysis. Direct mail · Create annual mail/email plan and revenue budget each fiscal year; · Write, produce, and mail written solicitations for small gifts, donor cultivation pieces, holiday appeals, Giving Tuesday, etc.; · Plan and execute complimentary email strategies in tandem with written appeals, mailings, and other digital initiatives; · Oversee Mailchimp data syncing, email design, and maintenance to successfully communicate and fundraise with a variety of communities; Development Operations · Assist with planning and executing special events and projects (mailings, revenue reports, donor tracking, maintaining RSVP lists, run event check-in, budget recap of revenue for events); · Liaise with Finance to ensure systematic recording & reconciliation, and develop a clear understanding of how development can best work with Finance to ensure accurate reporting; · Develop a training program to ensure the development team is utilizing our data systems to their fullest capabilities; · Ensure development has systems in place to be more efficient; letterhead, envelopes, and other supplies are available; · Assist with donor prospecting for team members; · Assemble media kits for meetings with stakeholders and donors; · Assist with updating the website; · Volunteer engagement, orientation, and support when needed; Qualifications and Skills · Associate’s or Bachelor’s level (degree-holding/currently enrolled or equivalent in experience); · Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint) and Adobe; · Strongly Preferred - proficient with DonorPerfect or other donor/customer database management software or a quick learner; · Experience with prospecting software such as Donor Search or Wealth Engine; · Excellent writing, communication, organizational, and time-management skills; · Detail-oriented; · Interest in working in the nonprofit sector or aging services a plus; · Must be a team player, be flexible, and take initiative; · Be willing to work on-site at Development Office located in midtown Manhattan (Ninth and 49th), three or four times a week. Strongly Preferred Qualifications · Experience in DonorPerfect · Writing (grant, appeals, newsletters, press releases) · 1-2 years of work experience in a fundraising environment

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  • Facility Housekeeper
    Facility Housekeeper
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, Bronx

    START TODAY, GET PAID TODAY! New hires eligible for BONUS! Are you organized and proactive? Do you have an eye for detail? Facility Housekeepers set the stage for U-Haul’s exceptional service by keeping the U-Haul facility clean and inviting. Start your career at U-Haul and join an exceptional, supportive team. U-Haul Offers Facility Housekeepers: Career stability Opportunities for advancement Valuable on-the-job training Life insurance MetLaw Legal program MetLife auto and home insurance Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, cell phone plans, hotels, and more Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days if eligible 401k and stock options 24-hour physician available for kids Health insurance & Prescription plans if eligible Dental & Vision Plans Subsidized gym/ membership if eligible Business and travel insurance YouMatter EAP program LifeLock identity Theft Critical Illness/Group Accident Facility Housekeeper Responsibilities: Provide sweeping, vacuuming, wiping, and mopping for storage units, hallways, restrooms, elevator, etc. Dispose of trash Maintain and track cleaning supply inventory, requesting supplies as needed Other duties as assigned Facility Housekeeper Minimum Qualifications: Organization skills Willingness to learn Self-starter Work Environment: The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts or machines, fumes or irritant chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing, or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves or shields. Physical Demands: The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of remaining stationary, moving around outdoors, positioning oneself to reach objects at varying heights, and moving equipment weighing a minimum of 50lbs assisted or unassisted.

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  • Construction Project Manager – Bilingual (English/Chinese)
    Construction Project Manager – Bilingual (English/Chinese)
    2 months ago
    $100000–$160000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Overview: US Facade Inc. is a leading curtain wall contractor specializing in high-end buildings in urban areas across the United States. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating projects, ensuring their successful completion within specified timeframes and cost objectives. In this senior-level position, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, with the most typical scopes of work including Window Walls, Curtain Walls, Punched Windows, Storefronts, Point Supported Walls, Metal Panels, Railings, Louvers, and more. While working under the guidance of upper management, you will have the autonomy to handle daily tasks. From design to completion, you will be actively involved in all aspects of the projects, overseeing and guiding their progress. This role offers tremendous resources and career advancement opportunities for professional growth in the construction industry. Responsibilities: • Coordinate the shop drawing and submittal process by working with Architects, Engineers, Drafters, and Fabricators to ensure a solid foundation for the project. The process includes attending various design meetings., • Obtain up-to-date structural drawings from the General Contractor and relevant interface drawings prepared by other trades for site use., • Establish Schedules of Values for projects, and subsequently assist with monthly requisitions, change orders, and other project accounting duties., • Create project schedules based on clients’ needs, factual durations, and lead times., • Coordinate the release of materials for fabrication in a manner that coordinates with the project schedule., • Provide details and sketches to the project design manager of any conditions that do not comply with approved drawings including structural drawings and those of other trades that interface with the curtain wall., • Coordinate deliveries to job sites. This includes verifying hoist access with the site, ensuring BCG field personnel are notified and in place, and confirming vendor and trucking., • Perform routine site visits in order to 1) ensure work is being performed per approved details 2)check in with clients to ensure their needs are met 3)review open items with US Facade Inc. Site Supervisor 4)maintain daily contact with US Facade Inc. Field Personnel to ensure they have everything they need on-site to perform work in a thorough and efficient manner Qualification: • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields. Master degree would be a plus., • Proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Project, with an aptitude to learn any required software., • General knowledge of the construction industry and its standard practices is preferred., • Knowledge of the facade industry would be a plus., • Excellent communication skills in both writing and verbal., • Project Management: 6 years (Required), • Construction Industry: 3 years (Required), • AutoCAD: 3 years (Required), • Language: English (Required), Chinese Mandarin (Required)

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  • Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    2 months ago
    $150000–$200000 yearly
    Part-time
    Elmhurst, Queens

    Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation office in Queens is seeking a part-time NYS licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant (1-3 times a week). Responsibilities include providing full scope of care including evaluation, examination, treatment and coordination of care for patients who have been injured or are in pain. The candidate will develop a treatment program for patients, refer patient for specialized consultations, surgical or non-surgical treatment options, physical therapy, acupuncture treatment or diagnostic testing for acute and chronic conditions. as needed. Practitioner will need to administer injections for pain (such as trigger point or joint injections) as needed by patient. The candidate should have a great interpersonal skills , be a team player, reliable, well organized and able to work independently. The work environment is rewarding and fast paced, but our ancillary staff is amazing and very helpful. You will have a team of medical assistants and therapists which will assist you during your patient sessions to ensure continuity of care. We will provide on-the-job training if necessary.: Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or as a Physician Assistant (PA) issued by the New York State Department of Education required. NY Worker's Compensation authorization number a must. Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and potential. Substantial advancement and growth opportunities. Please respond with a summary of qualifications and contact information.

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