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Location: 250 West 18th Street Summary: This position is responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the service delivery of the internship piece under the Learning to Work contract. Delivery of contractual services such as facilitating seminars; preparation of lessons and materials, development of worksites and partnerships, and data keeping, to strengthen participants exposure to job readiness and career exploration. This position will serve as liaison between internship sites, the program and students. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Develop and maintain internship partners Conduct internship sites visits once a month. Maintain contact with worksites once a week via telephone or email Create and update internship site list and contact information. Monitor worksites to ensure interns are having positive, safe, and age-appropriate work experiences. Place 90 students in subsidized internships during the academic year Assist students to complete applications and any necessary paperwork for internship placement. Monitor students’ performance and completion of evaluation. Assist students with completion and submission of timesheets. Log interns’ work hours on digital workforce platform. Create and maintain all interns’ files. Interns at placement Create and maintain a working-alliance with all interns. Conduct site visits to monitor interns’ work performance and check-in with supervisors. Track students' academic progress using report cards and attendance reports. Monitor attendance patterns and provide outreach to students via phone calls/meetings; conferences with student’s advocate counselor and guidance counselor as needed. Responsible of inputting all internship related services in tracker: worksite information, job descriptions, intern number of hours work, and seminar attendance. Facilitate LTW Weekly Seminar Create curriculum/lesson for seminar on topics of Work Readiness, Financial Literacy, and Career Exploration. Track interns' attendance in seminar. Assist students with non-paid community service opportunities throughout the academic year; assist with any paperwork required; track students volunteering and hours completed. Provide job shadowing placements to students not participating in subsidized internships. Build partnerships with local companies to plan industry visits. Prepares community service letters upon completion. Assist in the process of outreach, recruitment and admission Assist in the admissions process (open houses, orientation, etc.) Graduate Students Aid graduating students with search for employment after graduation. Assist in resume & cover letters writing. Qualifications: Education and/or experience required: Bachelor's degree in related field required. Prior experience in the social service field. At least 2 years of experience working in the field of youth development. Proficient in Microsoft, Word and Excel. Pay: $30.00 Hourly Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: Days and hours are generally Monday to Friday 8am-4pm. This is a full-time position will require evening and occasional Saturday hours to monitor after school and summer programs and attend special events. Skills and Competencies required: Strong communication, organizational, and administrative skills. Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team. Ability to handle multiple tasks. Bilingual, English and Spanish/Arabic/French/Chinese preferred. Commitment to the mission of Catholic Charities Community Services. Demonstrate leadership ability.

The Hair Lab in Englewood, NJ is a high end full service salon/barber shop dedicated to providing top-notch services. If you are a talented Barber/Stylist with a passion for delivering exceptional services, we invite you to join our team. Hair stylists for woman and children’s haircuts are also welcome to apply! Duties: Provide barbering services such as haircuts, beard trims, and shaves to clients Hairstylists will provide a variety of hair services including cutting, coloring, and styling while adhering to the latest trends and techniques. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with clients Communicate effectively with clients to understand their desired style. Follow proper sanitization procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment for clients. Promote additional salon services and retail sales of grooming products. Must be punctual with appointments Qualification: Must have knowledge and a background in men's hair. Must have a valid NJ cosmetology or barber license (Current Students with temporary license are welcome to apply) Ability to thrive in a high energy, fast-paced environment, executing haircuts in a timely manner. Pay: *Barbers and hairstylists will be paid on salary for the first two months while they build up their clientele at The Hair Lab. After the two months, commission based pay will take effect.

Seeking native Cantonese speaker! We are seeking a native/fluent Cantonese speaker to serve as a note taker for a townhall on 7/31 from 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM near FiDi. No formal experience necessary, but must be able to understand both English and Cantonese and write or type in Cantonese in an organized and efficient manner. Great gig for a student or graduate! Payment: $150.00 total Opportunities for additional work in the future!

Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills The ability to problem solve and switch regularly between tasks Strong organizational skills Experience with Office and Google platforms Central belief in the importance of excellence Enjoy working with a wide range of people Benefits Paid time off Retirement plan Responsibilities: The Front Office Receptionist plays a central role in the school’s admissions, advancement, and community relations efforts Greeting guests , helping them connect with their host, and/or giving them directions to their destination Implementing guest visit protocols Answering and transferring phone calls to the proper recipients Develop and maintain a front-office information hub that contains all critical reception information Performing miscellaneous front-office and reception tasks and functions as they arise Serving as a point of contact Assisting with student, faculty, and other databases Performing tasks to assist with the ongoing effort to digitize and office information, such as scanning and organizing documents Job description The Front Office Receptionist plays a central role in our location, advancement, and community relations efforts. As the first person guests encounter upon arriving the building, the Front Office Receptionist sets the tone for the entire visitor experience through their professionalism, warmth, and knowledge. This position’s responsibilities include but not limited to: Reception Duties: • Serving as an ambassador for the building's advancement, and community relations efforts., • Develop and maintain a front-office information hub that contains all critical reception information, • Performing miscellaneous front-office and reception tasks and functions as they arise., • Serving as a member of the safety & security committee, supporting emergency communication, and being well versed in the emergency procedures of the office Administration & Operations Duties: • Performing tasks to assist with the ongoing effort to digitize and store information, such as scanning and organizing documents. Qualified applicants will have: • Very strong customer service orientation, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • The ability to problem solve and switch regularly between tasks Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan Work Location: In person

Bookseller/Specialized Assistant - Albertine Books Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine New York is hiring a bookseller (specialized assistant) at Albertine Books This will be a full-time job starting September 1st, 2025. Candidates must already have legal authorization to reside and work in the United States. This includes holding an A visa, a green card, U.S. citizenship, or a pending work permit for an an already-approved green card. Only applicants meeting this requirement will be considered. Candidates must submit official documentation verifying their status as part of their application. I. Brief Presentation Albertine Books is a part of the Department of Books and Ideas at the Institut Français des États-Unis – Villa Albertine. Since September 2014, the bookstore has carried 15,000 French-language works and English translations of French texts for a Francophone audience or for anyone curious about French and Francophone writers. Albertine Books is seeking a new Bookseller who is fluent in French and English and who is friendly, collaborative, and passionate about French and American literature. This position will report directly to the Director of the bookstore and will work in collaboration with the Deputy Director and the Book Department of Villa Albertine. They will participate in the daily operations of the bookstore and more specifically will work on school and independent bookstore partnerships. II. Job Description • Assisting customers (greeting, providing information and advice, operating the cash register, and tracking orders), • Supporting the bookstore’s logistics: receiving/shipping orders, shelving books, restocking, and overseeing stock management, including inventory, returns, processing books, and managing certain sections as needed., • Contributing to the development of the bookstore’s event programming, under the supervision of the Book Department and in collaboration with the Development Department; assisting with literary events hosted by Villa Albertine., • Working on our French Corner program, a partnership with independent American bookstores to help them promote and sell French-language works., • Writing content for the bookstore’s website and communication materials (newsletter/social media), including recommendations and staff picks., • Working at bookstore events (often in the early evening)., • Relevant work experience, preferably in a bookstore or in publishing., • Translation, education, other retail, or similar experiences are also helpful., • Familiarity with French and American literary culture., • Familiarity with American book publishing., • Experience using a cash register or with customer service., • English: Fluent, • A kind and patient attitude towards customer service., • This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, good time management, and a thorough approach., • The bookstore has a small team that works very collaboratively but organizes their time management autonomously., • Work team: Three people and support from two full-time interns, • The work week is 40 hours, excluding lunch breaks., • There is a six-month trial period., • The bookseller must be available to work Tuesdays to Saturdays., • All work must be on site and in person., • Our events calendar will require occasional evening work and may require some flexibility., • Salary: $5,363 per month full-time with a monthly transportation allowance of $120., • Vacation Plan: 25 days per year and 11 bank holidays.

South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth in a supportive community environment. With a flexible schedule and generous benefits package, SAYA provides its employees a healthy work-life balance in a youth development nonprofit. SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive. Organization Description: Established in 1996, South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is a 501(c)3 youth development organization dedicated to providing holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City students. Our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging in youth while equipping them with tools to excel academically, professionally, and personally. By championing education equity through our innovative approach, we ensure our youth are prepared to thrive and make meaningful contributions to their communities. As one of the first South Asian organizations in the United States, we play a critical role in supporting the positive development of youth from immigrant communities. Today, we provide culturally affirming programming at 10 schools and our community center reaching an ever-growing number of individuals each year. To date, we have made a significant impact on the well-being of our community by fostering resilience and wellness and increasing access to opportunities. Position Summary: The Young Women’s Leadership Program Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination and facilitation of SAYA’s programming at our partner high schools and the Elmhurst Center including but not limited to Young Women’s Leadership and Postsecondary Access. SAYA’s high school programming aims to help youth navigate their complex and layered personal and social identities; practice self-care; develop positive relationships with family members and peers; and receive mentorship. The skills we help our youth build are transferable in other areas of their lives and in the future, including succeeding in high school and post-secondary opportunities. The goal is to raise their critical consciousness so that they will be better equipped to navigate their own lives, offer peer support to others and become advocates for themselves and their communities. Supervisor: Co-Director of High School and College Programs Responsibilities: Program Management • Oversee the registration and enrollment process for youth., • Lead the annual Young Women’s Leadership Conference., • Track and manage attendance and other student data using our web-based database and other customized tools., • Provide program data for grant reporting as is necessary., • Conduct periodic evaluation of programming to measure effectiveness of services and maintain documentation of activities and outcomes., • Attend trainings, professional development workshops and conferences., • Manage new projects, initiatives, and duties. Curriculum Development and Facilitation • Develop lesson plans and curriculum for leadership, college access and enrichment programming., • Utilize social emotional learning framework and strategies in the development of resources, tools and support for youth., • Incorporate social justice and advocacy framework for curriculum development., • Facilitate sessions at the Elmhurst Center and school site(s)., • Collaborate with colleagues around the planning of lessons, curriculum, career exposure and career events, special events, and trips., • Plan and facilitate enrichment activities such as visual arts, performing arts, and interest-based clubs during the school day and after school., • Incorporate an equity lens in program development., • Relationship Building and Youth Engagement., • Build positive rapport and mentoring relationships with youth by being enthusiastic, approachable, available and ready to listen., • Navigate varying group dynamics when facilitating different cohorts of youth and be a strong relationship-builder., • Provide individual, group advisement, and overall guidance for the personal and academic development of youth participants., • Participate in youth activities and free time spent outside of formally structured programming., • Lead events, and recreational and enrichment activities, which will vary throughout the year based on student interest and program scheduling priorities., • Coordinate and chaperone trips which may be held during the school day, after-school, evenings, weekends and summer., • Support youth with academic activities by providing assistance with school work and projects., • Ability to hold space for difficult conversations and formulate a plan of action for individual youth after 1:1 check ins. Partnership Development and Recruitment • Cultivate strong partnerships with SAYA colleagues, school teachers/administrators, college representatives, other CBOs and NYC government agencies to provide youth with a range of resources and support., • Build collaborative relationships with community partners and school leaders, including administration, teachers, parent coordinators, and guidance counselors., • Strengthen the connection between SAYA school partner sites and SAYA’s Elmhurst Center by collaborating with colleagues and providing information about Center programs and events to school-based youth., • Participate in youth recruitment efforts with outreach to school and community organization stakeholders., • Attend occasional evening events at the school site(s), Elmhurst Center, and other community-based organizations throughout the year to represent SAYA programming. The above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time. Qualifications: • Bachelor degree required, • At least 2+ years experience in relevant fields (Education, Social Work, Counseling) preferred, • Experience with workshop facilitation, youth mentorship, classroom management, and curriculum development required, • Experience developing curriculum incorporating social-emotional learning (SEL), social justice and positive youth development, • Previous experience in and knowledge of NYC public schools required, • Highly flexible and openness to feedback, with ability to organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting, • Willingness to support larger SAYA team with various tasks as is needed, must be open to and contribute to supportive team culture across programs, • Excels with contingency planning for events, workshops, and flexibility in addressing changing program needs, • Excellent proficiency in Google Suite, including Google Spreadsheet, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Forms, MS-Excel, • Must be comfortable with public speaking in leading events and initiative Compensation and Benefits • $60,000-$65,000 commensurate with experience, • PTO starting at 25 days, • 10 paid holidays, • 12 weeks (60 days) of paid leave based on eligibility, • Employer sponsored medical benefits with generous employer contributions for employee and dependents, • Optional dental, vision, transit, and FSA benefits, • Retirement plan with 1:1 match of employee’s contribution up to 3% of annual salary (capped at $16,000) Additional Information • This position is in-person, • This role may require you to work a Tuesday-Saturday schedule. You must be available to work early morning hours at school-based sites and evening hours when at our Elmhurst Center, • Must be comfortable with periodic commute and occasional transfer of items between school and SAYA central office, and other designated locations as assigned or as is needed Please provide a cover letter with your application. SAYA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.