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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ABA Therapist / Behavioral Health Technician to support children with autism and related developmental needs. The therapist will work under the supervision of a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) to implement individualized behavior intervention plans based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Qualifications: Experience working with children Friendly, active and like children Strong communication skills and patience Reliable, organized, and team-oriented Work 20-25 hours per week. Ideal Candidates: This role is well-suited for students or recent graduates in psychology or education seeking stable, meaningful work and hands-on experience in the field of behavioral health. Long-term availability is a plus. Work in FIDI location. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.38 - $29.36 per hour

We are now closing general applications for this round of hiring, but if you think you are an extraordinarily qualified candidate, We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic Chess players who can lead a classroom and share their passion for the game and sport with their students to join our team! Jump into the classroom and make a massive impact on the lives of kids every day! We are also looking for new recruits for Chess NYC's energy team! These special individuals will support Chess and help maintain the classroom's energy level. No teaching experience? No problem! We will guide you on the road towards Chess instruction superstardom! Our tried-and-tested curriculum, developed over 17 years with the assistance of GM Susan Polgar, has been the gateway for thousands of kids across hundreds of NYC schools into lifelong skills and a passion for the game. You don’t need to be a Grandmaster (they are NOT always the best Teachers), knowledge of Chess is a must, but we convert Coaches from all levels of play, and even other sports or activities!

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 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Leadership Resident (Aspiring Assistant Principal/Principal) Location: NYC Start Date: September 15th, 2025 About SA: Success Academy is redefining what’s possible in public education. Every day our students prove that children from all demographics can achieve in school and life when educators believe that their kids are capable and hold them to a high standard. We are unrivaled in our standards and rigor, and are creating college preparedness and access to exceptional careers as a result. Our dual mission is to build world-class K-12 public schools in NYC while impacting the larger education landscape. We believe we owe it to our country to go big, be bold, and test the ceiling for what we can accomplish for kids. We are the fourth largest school district in NY state, the highest performing charter school in NYC, and have a 100% college acceptance rate. We have grown to 57 schools since opening our first school in 2006 and will continue to grow and expand our impact nationwide. Be a part of this monumental time in our journey as an organization and get a once in a lifetime career advancement opportunity. Position Summary: The Leadership Resident position is part of an exclusive and intensive leadership development program designed to cultivate the next generation of exemplary school leaders. This Leadership Residency Program provides aspiring Assistant Principals and Principals with comprehensive, practical training focused on developing advanced management and leadership skills within high-performing educational environments. Participants will join a select cohort of peers and receive specialized training, practical experience, and targeted professional development to prepare them for successful careers in school administration and leadership. Advancement within the leadership structure is contingent upon successful completion of program requirements and demonstrated leadership capabilities. Core Responsibilities: Become a high-performing principal as quickly as possible. Hold scholars responsible for basic behavioral and academic expectations, and develop strong habits. Hold adults accountable for performance, and develop and change thinking. Establish and communicate clearly defined standards for student responsibilities, including behavior and active listening, scholar work product, and learning readiness. Establish and communicate clearly defined standards for teacher responsibilities pertaining to instruction, insistence, and professionalism. Observe and notice grade-team and schoolwide culture, and be able to build Success Academy Winning Culture. Own development and growth through the training process. Drive and monitor progress toward organizational priorities and outcomes, including attendance data, daily scholar work outcomes, assessment outcomes, teacher development outcomes, grade-wide and school-wide performance outcomes. Format Intensive Leadership Training & Development: Actively participate in a comprehensive training around mastery of teacher expectations and school management practices. Engage in regular one-on-one coaching and sessions with school leaders. Attend and contribute to exclusive leadership workshops, seminars, and professional learning opportunities tailored for the leadership resident cohort. School-Based Immersion & Practice: Get on-the-ground experience teaching and leading as part of the training process. Try out key aspects of the school leadership position, including holding scholars and adults accountable and making changes in thinking and behavior. Support the implementation of school-wide policies, procedures, and instructional programs. Education: Bachelor’s Degree Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years of work experience. Prior experience working in a high intensity, excellent, rigorous, fast paced environment. Skills & Attributes: Exceptional leadership potential with a strong desire to become an Assistant Principal and then Principal. Grit- Resilience, adaptability, and a growth mindset Capacity to change FAST- Eager to receive and implement feedback immediately Strong problem-solving and judgement skills Insistent and likes holding kids and adults accountable to meeting expectations and achieving excellence Ambitious and competitive Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ownership over development, performance, and outcomes Ability to think about people, strategize, develop culture Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $80,000—$100,000 USD 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. 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. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented intern to support our Marketing & Outreach Specialist with day-to-day campaign execution, community outreach, and audience engagement for a film festival. This is an excellent opportunity for a student or emerging professional interested in film, arts marketing, social impact storytelling, and grassroots audience development. Key Responsibilities: Research and compile contact lists of relevant organizations, influencers, schools, and community partners Assist in the development of email and social media outreach campaigns Draft and schedule newsletters and promotional communications via Mailchimp Monitor and update press and outreach trackers Support event planning efforts for film screenings, festivals, and community panels Attend virtual team check-ins and contribute ideas to outreach strategies Assist with reporting and analytics across outreach platforms Qualifications: Interest in film, cultural work, marketing, or nonprofit communications Excellent writing and communication skills Strong organizational habits and attention to detail Comfortable working remotely and independently Experience with Mailchimp, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Instagram, Facebook or social media platforms is a plus Students eligible for academic credit encouraged to apply Time Commitment: Approximately 6–8 hours per week, flexible scheduling, for a 3-month term with the opportunity for renewal. Compensation: $100/week stipend or academic credit.

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

Acupuncture Health & Wellness in Paramus, NJ is seeking a warm, professional part-time assistant to join our holistic health team. This position is ideal for a massage therapist, acupuncture student, or someone with an interest in integrative care. Responsibilities include: Assisting in preparing treatment rooms Light massage or bodywork Supporting patient intake and flow General office help (answering phones, tidying, scheduling) Creating a calm, welcoming experience for patients Details: Location: Paramus, NJ Schedule: Part-time (approx. 15–25 hours/week), flexible hours Pay: $20–$30/hr depending on experience Perks: Discounted treatments, calm work environment, hands-on experience in holistic care Qualifications: NJ Massage License (required) Interest in acupuncture or holistic health Reliable, kind, and organized Excellent communication skills

We are looking for a skilled Carpentry Instructor to lead hands-on training for our 1-year Carpentry Apprenticeship Program. Help us shape the next generation of tradespeople and provide real career pathways for young adults. �� Location: 675 Garfield Ave, Suite 2, Jersey City, NJ �� Schedule: Minimum 2 days/week | 2–3 hours/day �� Program Duration: 1 year Responsibilities:  Teach entry-level carpentry skills (tools, framing, measuring, safety, etc.)  Deliver engaging, practical instruction  Support students in gaining confidence and workforce readiness  Maintain attendance and skill tracking  Collaborate with our vocational training team Qualifications:  3+ years experience in carpentry or construction  Teaching or mentoring experience preferred  Patience, reliability, and strong communication skills  Passion for training underserved or justice-impacted communities �� Compensation: Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)

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). - Depending on experience and interest, this role may include other functions within the bookstore. III. Profile Insights Education/Experience - 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. - Knowledge of schoolbook fairs or educational programs. Language Requirements - English: Fluent - French: Advanced professional competency Professional Qualities - 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. - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be comfortable sitting or standing for extended periods of time. IV. Job Details This is a full-time, in-person position at the Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine, 972 5th Avenue, New York NY 10075. - 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. - Medical and dental available and possible 401k participation. V. About l'Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine Villa Albertine is an institution of the French Embassy in the United States, supported by the French government and Albertine Foundation. Villa Albertine’s mission is to strengthen ties between the United States, France and the French-speaking world through culture and education. In the arts and culture sphere, we encourage collaboration among French and US-based organizations and provide creators, thought leaders, and professionals with customized residencies, immersive networking experiences, grants, and connections to audiences so they can explore and share new insights into society’s pressing issues. In the field of education, we craft projects and programs aimed at making French language and culture accessible to young US-based audiences, expand opportunities for students to study and complete internships in France, and support partnerships between French and American higher education and research institutions.  Villa Albertine is present in 10 major US cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. It is headquartered in New York’s historic Payne Whitney mansion, home to Albertine, our bookshop and nexus for French-American intellectual exchange. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $5,363.00 per month Benefits: - Health insurance Work Location: In person

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.

Experience: Entry-level, no prior experience required Training: Provided Just The Part is a Black-owned tech repair startup based in New York and Texas. We offer fast, mobile repairs for phones, tablets, and computers—bringing tech support directly to the customer. We’re building a street-level sales and referral team made up of creatives, freelancers, and everyday connectors to help us grow locally. Role Overview: We’re looking for social, self-driven individuals to join us as commission-based sales & referral associates. Your main job is simple: connect people who need device repairs (like cracked screens or slow laptops) with Just The Part—and get paid for every repair we complete. This is a non-repair role. You don’t need tech experience—just people skills, hustle, and a network. What You’ll Do: Find and refer people who need phone, tablet, or computer repairs Promote Just The Part online, in-person, or within your community Help connect customers to our mobile tech team Choose your own methods—social media, word-of-mouth, events, etc. Perks & Benefits: 💸 Commission per completed repair – earn for every customer you bring in 🕒 Set your own hours – 100% flexible, work on your own schedule 🔧 Free part repair on your own devices 💰 Discounted repairs for you and friends 🌟 No experience needed – we’ll support your success ✊🏾 Be part of a growing Black-owned startup with room to grow 👩🏽‍🎨 Especially welcoming to students, artists, creatives, and freelancers Join the Team: If you’re a people person with hustle, this is your chance to earn money while supporting a local business that puts community first. Apply today and start earning commission for every repair you refer! We are hiring a part-time Sales Representative. This is an entry-level role, and training will be provided, making it perfect for those looking to start a career in sales.

We’re currently looking to expand our team and would love to connect with your talented students and recent graduates who are seeking opportunities in the beauty industry. Our salon offers a supportive environment, beautiful workstations, established clientele, and opportunities for growth—ideal for both new and experienced professionals. We’re especially interested in bilingual (English & Spanish) NJ licensed beauticians who are passionate, professional, and ready to grow with us. at Dreldy’s Hair Salon, Bogota, NJ.

Location: NYC-based (approximately 90% in-person, 10% remote). Must be able to travel between program sites which are primarily in the Bronx with some additional sites in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. Compensation: $25–$28/hour (non-exempt, hourly) Commitment: We are seeking someone who can commit to the full 2024–2025 school year (August/September 2025 through June 2026) at a minimum. Hours: ~15 hours/week in summer ~30 hours/week during the school year (excluding school closures and breaks) Position Overview SNACC is seeking a dynamic, youth-focused educator with a passion for food, wellness, and community to join our team as a Food Educator & Youth Wellness Instructor. This is not a culinary role—we're looking for someone who loves food, enjoys working with students, and brings high energy, creativity, and flexibility to educational settings. The ideal candidate has a background in education, experience working directly with youth (grades K–12), and a genuine enthusiasm for food, cooking, health, and community well-being. Light cooking and food prep skills are helpful, and while a background in hospitality is a plus, it’s not required. Key Responsibilities In-School Programming (In-Person): - Lead fun, hands-on food and wellness lessons multiple times per week in NYC public schools - Deliver SNACC’s food education curriculum aligned with DOE standards and youth development practices. - Create a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. - Procure, prep and transport materials/groceries for lessons (costs covered by SNACC). - Collaborate with school staff and SNACC leadership to tailor programming to student needs. Other Duties: - Attend periodic training and team check-ins with SNACC staff to review program progress and needs. - Inventory management, expense reporting - Support documentation, reflection, and continuous program improvement. - Complete background check and adhere to SNACC’s youth safety policies. Who You Are - Educator-first: You have experience teaching or facilitating youth programs (in schools, after-school, camps, etc.). - Youth-focused: You know how to connect with young people across age ranges (K–12) and build trust and enthusiasm. - Food & wellness enthusiast: You believe in the power of food as a tool for community-building, confidence, and health. Enjoy light cooking & food preparation. - Flexible & dependable: You can adapt to shifting schedules and environments, and you communicate clearly and proactively. - Organized & responsible: You can manage materials, time, and logistics with care and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications - Background in education, public health, social work, or youth programming - Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred - NYC-based and able to travel to school sites - Able to transport groceries, food supplies, or light equipment (up to 30 lbs) - Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills - Passionate about equity, food justice, and youth empowerment - Able to work independently and collaboratively with a small, mission-driven team - Willingness to complete CPR, Food Safety, and other certifications as required (costs covered by SNACC) What You’ll Gain As a SNACC Food Educator, you’ll be at the forefront of helping young people and their families build healthy habits, confidence, and connections through joyful food education. You’ll contribute to a mission-driven organization making a real impact in NYC communities.