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Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon High School Performing Arts Teachers foster a love for learning in every student. Our Performing Arts program is culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun—with plenty of acting, dancing, and singing in every lesson. Teachers cultivate communication skills and build student self-confidence by sharing their expertise in musical theater. We have built a community that encourages respect, hard work, and celebrates our students academic and nonacademic achievements. Our performance based program goal is to train students to express their authentic unique selves with confidence. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll create an environment where students feel empowered to express themselves through song, dance, and drama., • You'll help build students' confidence by teaching them enunciation, projecting voices, and public speaking., • You'll orchestrate culturally relevant in-class theatre activities., • You'll collaborate with fellow performing arts teachers to develop a network-wide curriculum. 2. Producing • You'll direct annual productions that enhance and reflect school culture., • You'll review scripts annually., • You'll create or order costumes, production sets, and props when needed., • You'll craft production elements such as lights, sound, and set. 3. School Culture and Daily School Activities • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • A commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools and investment in our vision for being an anti-racist organization, • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students, • A passion for musical theatre (singing, acting, and dancing) and an ability to provide individual and small group instruction, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A minimum of 2 years of combined experience as a performer, producer, playwright, director, and/or technical support. Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between SALARIED at $50,000 to $64,700/YEAR. Most candidates who meet job description requirements will receive an offer of $50,000 - $54,100. Please note these figures are for FULL TIME HOURS; the pay will be adjusted to reflect PART TIME HOURS. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant professional development, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .

Job Description The Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester is located alongside the Erie Canal in Brighton and is a 200,000 square foot facility that houses our state-of-the-art fitness, wellness and recreation programming, an aquatics center, a Professional Theatre, Children’s Center and our Camping Program. We pride ourselves on providing our members with quality educational, cultural arts and social programming, and we are an inclusive community center that welcomes people of all faiths, backgrounds, and ages. The Campaign Manager is a key member of the Development team, responsible for managing donor data systems, implementing annual campaign strategies, tracking campaign performance, and generating reports that inform strategic decision-making. This role also supports stewardship activities, coordinates fundraising event logistics, sends mass donor communications, and responds to general donor inquiries. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and equally comfortable behind a spreadsheet or engaging with donors, volunteers, and senior staff. They bring care, discretion, and strong communication skills to this critical role, helping to strengthen community impact through effective and efficient development operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Donor Data & Reporting • Manage and optimize the Raiser’s Edge donor database to ensure accurate and timely gift entry, record maintenance, and overall data integrity., • Leverage advanced features in Raiser’s Edge, including dashboards and segmentation tools, to monitor campaign performance and donor engagement., • Generate and maintain detailed reports on fundraising activity, donor trends, and development metrics to inform strategy and decision-making., • Partner with the finance team to reconcile donations and ensure accurate monthly and annual revenue reporting., • Serve as the primary point of accountability for donor data accuracy and the creation of reports that support development planning, stewardship, and organizational impact. Donor Cultivation, Stewardship & Engagement • Maintain & build strong, ongoing relationships with donors through personalized cultivation and stewardship strategies to ensure high donor retention and appreciation., • Support a portfolio of 100–250 mid-level donors (gifts ranging from $250–$2,500), including tracking touchpoints, ensuring timely follow-ups, and identifying upgrade opportunities., • Collaborate with the Director of Development to identify donors with major gift potential and coordinate cultivation strategies., • Execute donor recognition activities, including thank-you letters, public recognition, naming opportunities, and impact reports., • Assist in identifying and cultivating planned giving prospects to help build long-term sustainability. Communications & Content Creation • Manage department email communications using platforms such as Constant Contact & Raiser’s Edge; design, execute, and analyze email campaigns., • Create compelling fundraising content for appeals, newsletters, social media, and stewardship materials., • Support production of development letters, reports, and documents (e.g., mail merges, labels, spreadsheets). Fundraising Campaigns & Events • Plan, manage, and execute all annual fundraising campaigns, including direct mail, email, and digital giving efforts, in alignment with strategic goals., • Coordinate logistics for development events, including invitations, RSVP tracking, vendor communication, setup, and post-event follow-up., • Develop and manage sponsorship opportunities; cultivate relationships with local businesses for event partnerships and matching gifts. Administrative & Departmental Support • Respond to donor and community inquiries with professionalism and timely follow-up., • Maintain organized digital and physical development records., • Provide cross-functional support for development initiatives, events, and general office functions. Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree required; relevant fields include communications, nonprofit management, marketing, or related discipline, • 1–3 years of experience in nonprofit development, fundraising operations, or donor engagement, • Proficiency with donor databases (Raiser’s Edge or similar CRM required), including queries, reports, and data segmentation, • Strong written and verbal communication skills; experience creating donor-centric content is a plus, • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and pay close attention to detail, • Demonstrated experience planning and coordinating fundraising campaigns or events, • Strong analytical skills; ability to interpret data and apply insights to campaign strategies, • Familiarity with email marketing tools (e.g., Constant Contact) and Microsoft Office Suite, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, • Health, Dental and Vision, • Retirement Plan, Life and Disability Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • Free membership to our Fitness and Aquatics Center

Job DescriptionCompany Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon High School Performing Arts Teachers foster a love for learning in every student. Our Performing Arts program is culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun—with plenty of acting, dancing, and singing in every lesson. Teachers cultivate communication skills and build student self-confidence by sharing their expertise in musical theater. We have built a community that encourages respect, hard work, and celebrates our students academic and nonacademic achievements. Our performance based program goal is to train students to express their authentic unique selves with confidence. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll create an environment where students feel empowered to express themselves through song, dance, and drama., • You'll help build students' confidence by teaching them enunciation, projecting voices, and public speaking., • You'll orchestrate culturally relevant in-class theatre activities., • You'll collaborate with fellow performing arts teachers to develop a network-wide curriculum. 2. Producing • You'll direct annual productions that enhance and reflect school culture., • You'll review scripts annually., • You'll create or order costumes, production sets, and props when needed., • You'll craft production elements such as lights, sound, and set. 3. School Culture and Daily School Activities • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • You’ll support morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, class transitions, and after-school dismissal.Qualifications, • A commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools and investment in our vision for being an anti-racist organization, • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students, • A passion for musical theatre (singing, acting, and dancing) and an ability to provide individual and small group instruction, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A minimum of 2 years of combined experience as a performer, producer, playwright, director, and/or technical support., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment. Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between SALARIED at $50,000 to $64,700/YEAR. Most candidates who meet job description requirements will receive an offer of $50,000 - $54,100. Please note these figures are for FULL TIME HOURS; the pay will be adjusted to reflect PART TIME HOURS. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant professional development, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .

Job Description The Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester is located alongside the Erie Canal in Brighton. It is a 200,000 square foot facility that houses our state-of-the-art fitness, wellness, and recreation programming, an aquatics center, a Professional Theatre, a Children’s Center, and our camping programs. We pride ourselves on providing our members with high-quality educational, cultural, and social programming, and we are an inclusive community center that welcomes people of all faiths, backgrounds, and ages. We are looking for a Full-Time & Part-Time Housekeeper to join our team who is responsible for ensuring the facility is clean and sanitized for all our members, guests, and staff. • Evening shift Weekdays: 5:30 PM - 2:00 AM To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. • Clean locker rooms, shower stalls, and washrooms daily., • Sweep, vacuum, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors using industrial vacuum cleaners and scrubbing and buffing machines., • Operate various mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, and buffers., • Wash windows on a regular schedule., • Completely strip and recoat all floor areas when necessary and as scheduled., • Use ladders, dust, and wash walls, clean shower areas, bathrooms, sink areas, common areas, office, and all areas of classrooms, clean ceiling fans and vents, dust all areas, furniture, light fixtures, and windowsills., • Move furniture and equipment to clean areas. May remove stains from such surfaces as rugs, walls, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions., • Empty trash containers daily and are responsible for the disposal of trash., • Must handle various cleaning solvents, chemicals, etc., • Plan work schedule for major tasks., • May sweep walks and remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasks., • Report any needed repairs immediately to the supervisor., • Communicate effectively with staff and members of the Facility., • May perform other duties as requested by management. The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: • Extensive work while standing, extensive walking, reaching with hands and arms, grasping and twisting, climbing, and balance, • Frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, • Bending and moving continually during working hours, • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, • Lift and/or move over 50 pounds with assistance The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform within the described work environment. • Moving mechanical parts, extreme heat, extreme cold, • Risk of electrical shock, fumes, cleaning chemicals, and outside weather conditions., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to inclement weather conditions, i.e., shovel snow, salt, wash windows, pick up trash, and empty garbage., • Health, Dental, and Vision, • Retirement Plan, Life and Disability Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • Free membership to our Fitness and Aquatics Center

Job Description The Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester is located alongside the Erie Canal in Brighton and is a 200,000 square foot facility that houses our state-of-the-art fitness, Wellness and recreation programming, an Aquatics Center, a professional Theatre, Children’s Center and our Summer Camp Programs We pride ourselves on providing our members with quality educational, cultural arts and social programming, and we are an inclusive community center that welcomes people of all faiths, backgrounds, and ages. We are looking for part time Locker Room Attendants to support the day-to-day operations of the Men's Spa Locker Room by maintaining cleanliness and providing excellent customer service expectations for staff, members and guests. Must be able to respond to emergencies and maintain CPR / AED certification. Schedule: • Weekday - mornings, afternoons, and evenings, • Morning shifts start at 7:00 AM, • Evening shifts end at 8:30 PM, • Saturday and Sunday - mornings and afternoons, • Greet every member and guest by name in a friendly and courteous manner, • Assist members in the Spa Locker Room with any needs, • Assign lockers to new members, • Give tours of the Spa Locker Room to new or prospective members, • Test the whirlpool chemical levels at designated times, record on daily sheet and call maintenance if chemical levels are outside normal range, • Maintain both the coffee bar and vanity area, • Maintain cleanliness throughout, including but not limited to: vanity area, bathrooms, coffee bar, towel areas, lounge, locker room, fitness room and fitness equipment, • Maintain and provide towels: washing, drying, folding and transporting to and from laundry department, • Maintain and return member’s laundry bags after washing by returning to respective member’s lockers, • Excellent communication and relationship building skills, • Provide quality experiences for all clients, • Treat everyone with courtesy, respect, and kindness, • Communicate in a clear and pleasant manner, • Work effectively as a team member, • High School diploma The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Regularly required to talk or hear, • Frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger; and reach with hands and arms, • Frequently required to sit; climb or balance on uneven ground and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl for long periods of time, • Frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, • Normal office environment, • Environment includes laundry facility, fitness facility, whirlpool and showers in locker room