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Job Overview We are hiring an Assistant Teacher for our Manhattan program, located at 345 W 42nd St. Under the supervision of the Head Teacher and Education Director, the Assistant Teacher will be responsible for working within the framework of Star A Kidz to nurture and care for the children in their assigned class. The Assistant Teacher will be expected to carry out and uphold Star A Kidz’ educational philosophy, policies, and procedures. Key Responsibilities: The Assistant Teacher’s main role is to support the Head Teacher in the planning and execution of a classroom program that takes into account the educational, social-emotional, physical, and mental health and safety needs of all children. The Assistant Teacher may be asked to lift and/or carry children as needed. The Assistant Teacher must be physically fit to the extent they are able to actively participate in age-appropriate activities with the class. Responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to: - Provide Head Teacher with any needed or requested support to ensure a safe and well-run classroom environment at all times - Assist in developing a program of developmentally appropriate practices including an age-appropriate schedule and learning activities - Uphold Star A Kidz' philosophy and all policies regarding children’s health & safety, nutrition, behavior management, assessment and progress monitoring, parent communication, and education, as stated in the Parent Handbook and Policy Guide, and in the Employee Handbook - Adhere to and understand Star A Kidz’ standards for maintaining a high quality childcare setting for children and families - Actively support the Head Teacher with implementing the Star A Kidz curriculum - Respect and maintain the confidential nature of all information regarding parents, children, and staff - Support children to complete all activities throughout the day including but not limited to: Transitions, Meals, Learning activities, Toileting/diapering, Independent play, Enrichment activities - Support children during, and participate in, an active outdoor time daily - Bring to the attention of the Head Teacher and/or Director any difficulties concerning staff or children - Maintain constant, active supervision of children and ensure proper staff-to-child ratios are maintained at all times - Support and actively participate in learning activities, e.g. Circle Time - Prepare materials for activities as needed - Communicate effectively with Head Teacher throughout the day - Clean the classroom after meals and at the end of the day, in addition to as-needed moments throughout the day - Work with the Head Teacher and Director concerning children with special needs - You may be asked to take on or share additional responsibilities with your Head Teacher as circumstances change Parent Relations - Communicate promptly with the Head Teacher regarding any concerns brought to your attention by parents, or that you would like to bring to parents’ attention - Ensure you and the Head Teacher are always on the same page regarding any communication with parents - Communicate with families appropriately and respectfully at all times - Foster positive parent relationships through respecting the confidential nature of all information regarding parents and children Evaluation - Assume responsibility for discussing his/her professional performance objectively at regularly scheduled supervisor conferences with the Director, using these conferences as a source of information and professional guidance Training/Meetings - Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and workshops - Complete all independent trainings and tasks in a timely manner - Attend scheduled planning meetings with your Head Teacher and/or Director Qualifications : Required: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: Experience in early childhood education What We Offer: - A collaborative and supportive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Competitive salary and benefits package. - The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about joining a team dedicated to shaping the future of young learners, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in making a difference in early childhood education. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! Position Details: Pay: $17-20/hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift, Mon-Fri; 9am-6pm Work Location: In person

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant/Cook Job Summary: We're seeking a skilled and enthusiastic kitchen assistant/cook to join our culinary team. As a kitchen assistant/cook, you'll play a vital role in preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, and providing exceptional support to our chefs and kitchen staff. Responsibilities: 1. *Food preparation* : Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients. 2. *Cooking* : Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including meats, vegetables, and sauces. 3. *Kitchen maintenance* : Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and workstations. 4. *Inventory management* : Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing ingredients. 5. *Teamwork* : Collaborate with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations. 6. *Food safety* : Follow food safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a safe and healthy kitchen Qualifications: 1. *Culinary experience* : Previous experience in a kitchen environment, either in a professional or personal setting. 2. *Culinary skills* : Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, including knife skills, cooking methods, and meal preparation. 3. *Food safety certification* : Food safety certification, such as Food Handler's Card or equivalent. 4. *Teamwork* : Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, collaborating with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members. 5. *Attention to detail* : Attention to detail, ensuring that dishes are prepared and presented to high standards. 6. *Physical stamina* : Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for 6 line cooks and 3-4 sous Chef The Line Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards. This role requires attention to detail, speed, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The Sous Chef is the second-in-command in the kitchen and assists the Executive Chef in overseeing the daily operations. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining food quality, supervising staff, and ensuring kitchen efficiency and safety.

We are currently hiring full-time Armed and Unarmed Security Officers to ensure the safety and security of our clients, staff, and property. The ideal candidates will be alert, professional, and reliable. Key Responsibilities: Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion Monitor surveillance equipment and access points Respond to alarms or suspicious activity Enforce property rules and regulations Prepare incident and daily activity reports Provide assistance to employees, guests, or visitors when needed Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Must be at least 21 years old Valid security license (armed or unarmed, depending on role) For armed positions: valid firearm license/permit and training certificate Good communication and observation skills Physically fit and able to stand or walk for extended periods Must have no criminal record or history of illegal activities Must pass background check and drug screening

Position: Sous Chef – Bakery & Wine Bar Location: La Farine, Upper West Side, NYC Schedule: Full-time, mornings and/or evenings, Tuesday–Saturday Compensation: $64,000–$70,000 annually, depending on experience 🥐🍷 Overview La Farine is a boutique French bakery by day and a refined wine bar by night. We are seeking a versatile Sous Chef who can excel in both baking/pastry production and savory cooking. This is a unique opportunity for someone with solid pastry fundamentals who is eager to expand into wine bar service with elevated small plates. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Morning (Bakery) Duties: Assist with daily production of viennoiserie, cakes, breads, and pastry mise en place Ensure consistent quality and presentation of baked goods Maintain kitchen cleanliness, equipment care, and ingredient organization Support training of junior bakers Evening (Wine Bar) Duties: Lead prep and execution of savory small plates for wine service (tapas-style) Manage station setup, plating, and food timing during service Assist with menu R&D using French bakery staples (e.g., pâte brisée, puff pastry, cured fish, seasonal produce) Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and flavor consistency during service ✅ Who You Are Cross-trained or eager to be cross-trained in both pastry and savory cooking Comfortable working autonomously and collaboratively in a small, evolving team Detail-oriented and proud of your craft, whether laminating croissant dough or plating anchovy toasts Adaptable to changing production needs and high/low volume shifts NYC Food Protection Certificate required (or in progress) Previous experience in either a bakery, fine dining, or wine-focused kitchen is a strong plus 🎁 Benefits PTO and sick time after probation Daily staff meal Employee discounts Growth opportunities as the concept expands

The Department of Psychiatry is seeking a Staff Associate II (study clinician) to join the research team of Pinciple Investigator (PI), Laura Mufson, PhD, and Co-PI Christa Labouliere, Ph.D.. The successful candidate will support many aspects of study implementation including: recruitment; informed consent/assent; baseline and follow-up assessments; maintaining ongoing contact with participants and families; providing study interventions & clinical support to them during study period; facilitating connection to ongoing services; and facilitating engagement/information exchange with the clinical sites at NYPH. Responsibilities include: Assist in identifying and assessing participant eligibility and assisting in conduct of consent/ assent meetings Conducting clinical risk assessments of the participants at baseline and follow-up assessments. Administer the C-SSRS to participants during assessment and as needed, along with supportive safety planning and clinical risk management activities. Providing clinical risk management coverage for research staff for assessments and participant communication. Assist in implementing study interventions for participants and provide clinical care for participants post-study as needed. Assist in case management for participants to ensure connection with outpatient services after study interventions are completed. Work collaboratively with the clinical services providing the study interventions and support care of participants. Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in counseling, clinical psychology, or social work. Master’s degree in counseling, clinical psychology, or social work is highly preferred. NYS licensure (or license eligible_ as a mental health clinician, such as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) or licensed mental health clinician (LMHC) Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Comfortable interacting with diverse suicidal youth and their families in fast-paced emergency settings (with training and supervision) Able to effectively use Microsoft computer software (Word/Excel/Powerpoint), and REDCap At least 1-2 years of experience (could be during training or on the job) providing clinical care to adolescents with mood and anxiety disorders is preferred At least 1 year of clinical experience (could be during training or on the job) with adolescents, preferably in a crisis setting is preferred Experience conducting suicide risk assessments using standardized measures is preferred

Job Title: Administrative Assistant 📌 Company: Union County Seating and Supply Inc. 📌 Employment Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time] LOCATION: Union, Essex, Middlesex Counties About Us: Union County Seating and Supply Inc. is a trusted name in providing quality seating solutions and supply products to a diverse range of clients. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, reliable products, and a supportive workplace environment. We’re currently looking for a proactive and organized Administrative Assistant to join our growing team. Job Responsibilities: Provide general administrative and clerical support to management and staff Answer phone calls, respond to emails, and manage incoming correspondence Maintain and organize company files, records, and documentation Prepare invoices, purchase orders, and other business forms as needed Assist with scheduling appointments, meetings, and deliveries Help coordinate supply orders and inventory tracking Welcome and assist clients and visitors in a professional manner Perform data entry and basic reporting tasks Ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the office Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional office management or administrative certification is a plus Quickbooks knowledge is a PLUS! Previous experience in an administrative or office assistant role preferred Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize work Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic computer operations Professional, friendly, and dependable attitude Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Why Join Us? Competitive pay and benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing company Room for professional growth and advancement

We are looking for an energetic and customer-focused Sales Associate to help staff a unique weekend pop-up experience in New York City. You’ll be responsible for engaging customers, demonstrating and educating potential users on our press-on nails, handling transactions, and managing inventory while creating a welcoming shopping experience. This is a great role for someone who wants to gain clear sales skills, enjoys a flexible schedule, and loves beauty and wants to learn more about the beauty industry! This will be an 8 hr contract shift on Sunday May 11 Key Responsibilities: 1. Sales & customer engagement: - Greet customers and introduce them to Bessie Nails products. - Educate customers on the benefits of our product and how it can be used. - Assist customers in trying on sample nails to find their perfect match. - Drive sales by recommending products based on customer needs. - Open and close the pop-up when needed, ensuring a clean and organized display. - Handle transactions accurately using the POS system. - Maintain the pop-up’s cleanliness and presentation throughout the day. 2. Customer Service & Brand Representation: - Answer customer questions about product application, removal, and nail care. - Provide a friendly and engaging shopping experience. - Represent Bessie Nails with enthusiasm and knowledge. Qualifications & Skills: - Previous retail or sales experience preferred but not required. - Passion for beauty, nails, and customer service. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and take initiative. - Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working a full shift. Perks & Benefits: - Competitive hourly pay + commission opportunities. - Hands-on experience with a growing beauty brand. - Complimentary Bessie Nails products. - Fun and interactive work environment, working directly with the founders of the company! About Bessie Nails: Bessie Nails is a premium press-on nail brand dedicated to providing high-quality, damage-free manicures with caring ingredients. Our products are designed for convenience, style, and nail health, making them perfect for beauty lovers on the go.

Spoonable Spirits is a boozy dessert shop on the Upper East Side, known for our liquor-infused pudding and jello shots. We pop up at street fairs and festivals all over the Northeast—and we’re looking for fun, reliable, and outgoing staff to help us sell our prepackaged treats! 📍 Events are on Saturdays or Sundays 📅 Expect 2–3 events/month 🎓 Must be college-educated and age 21+ 💁‍♀️ Ideal for someone who loves talking to people and representing a small business

River’s Edge Theatre Company is seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and creative Camp Counselors for our Page to Stage Summer Camp, a two-week theatre program for kids ages 5–10 in Hastings-on-Hudson. Dates: 3 weeks total - Aug 4-8, Aug 11-15, and Aug 19-22 Hours: 8:45 AM – 3:15 PM (Monday–Friday) (with half hour break) Compensation: $600/week About the Camp: Page to Stage is an exciting theatre experience where campers collaborate to devise, rehearse, and perform an original play. The program emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and self-expression, culminating in a performance for families and friends. Responsibilities: - Supervise and engage with campers throughout the camp day - Assist the lead teaching artist in theatre games, devising activities, rehearsals, and performance prep - Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and energetic environment - Support campers in creative exploration, collaboration, and confidence-building - Communicate with staff and parents as needed - Help with daily set-up and clean-up

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dependable Cashier to join our team at Brooklyn Chckn & Lbstr. As the face of our fast-casual restaurant, you will provide top-notch customer service, handle transactions efficiently, and help create a welcoming dining experience for our guests. If you’re friendly, reliable, and enjoy a fast-paced work environment, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Greet and Interact with Guests: Welcome customers with a friendly attitude, answer questions about the menu, and provide guidance on ordering options. • Accurate Cash Handling: Process orders and payments (cash, credit, and digital payments) accurately and efficiently, ensuring every transaction is recorded correctly. • Order Management: Communicate orders clearly to kitchen staff and manage orders to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Customer Service: Resolve guest inquiries or issues with a positive attitude and escalate to management when needed. • Maintain Cleanliness: Keep the front counter, beverage stations, and dining areas clean, organized, and stocked. • Follow Health & Safety Standards: Comply with all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene requirements. • Assist with Additional Tasks: Support other team members during busy periods with tasks such as food prep, stocking supplies, or clearing tables as needed. Qualifications: • Previous Experience: Experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in food service, is a plus but not required. • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to interact positively with guests and team members. • Math & Cash Handling Skills: Basic math skills for handling money and processing payments accurately. • Dependability: Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. • Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment: Comfort with working on your feet and multitasking during peak hours. • Team Player: Willingness to help others and contribute to a positive team environment. Why Join Us? • Competitive Pay • Flexible Scheduling Options • Employee Discounts on Meals • Opportunities for Growth and Advancement • Supportive and Fun Work Environment