Literacy jobs in United States

Join the Exciting Startup Adventure at Brie: Where Thrift Fashion Meets Sustainability! About Brie: At Brie, we're not just another company - we're a vibrant community dedicated to revolutionizing the world of secondhand fashion resale! Imagine being part of a team where every action contributes to saving clothing from landfills and supporting an incredible 1.8 million charities nationwide. But it doesn't stop there - we're committed to making a real difference through eco-initiatives like tree planting, plastic cleanup, and CO2 offsetting. When you join Brie, you're not just joining a workplace - you're joining a movement. What's in it for You? - Starting Pay: Start your journey with us at $16.00 per hour. - Set Schedules: Say goodbye to the uncertainty of fluctuating hours and hello to stability! - Fantastic Discounts & Freebies: Enjoy exclusive deals and freebies on Brie clothing and a whole lot more. - Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of spending time with loved ones, which is why we offer flexible PTO and holiday options. - Paid Birthday Leave: Your special day deserves recognition, so take it off and celebrate in style! - Free Snacks and Coffee: Enjoy a variety of complimentary snacks and coffee to keep you fueled and refreshed throughout your day. Whether you're craving a quick pick-me-up or a caffeine boost, we've got you covered with our selection of snacks and beverages. - Casual Dress Code: Feel comfortable in your own skin! Wear jeans, t-shirts, sneakers, anything that makes you feel comfortable. - Fun, Upbeat Music: Groove to the rhythm of our fun and energetic playlists as you work. Are You the Perfect Fit for Brie? - Active Lifestyle: If you're tired of being stuck behind a desk, you'll love the energy and movement that comes with our roles. - Adaptability: Embrace change and thrive in an ever-evolving environment. - Tech-Savviness: From touch screens to gadgets, you're comfortable navigating it all. - Positive Attitude: No matter the challenge, you bring positivity and enthusiasm to the table. - Attention to Detail: Precision is key, especially when it comes to maintaining our high standards of quality. - Speed: We need team members who can list and work at a fast pace. Speed is crucial to the success of our business. Alright, Count Me In! What's Next? Image Photography: Capture the essence of our products through photography and bring them to life on our website. Add a few details about the item like measurements, weight, and condition. Pick/Pack (Outbound): Dive into our vast inventory of clothing items, selecting and packing each order with care and precision. Elevate the customer experience by ensuring that every package is beautifully presented and ready to delight our customers upon arrival. Merchandising/Itemization (Inbound): Become the guardian of our inventory, meticulously inspecting each item to ensure it meets our high standards of quality. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence are crucial in maintaining the integrity of our online inventory. Diversity is core to our values: At Brie, diversity, inclusion, and belonging aren't just buzzwords - they're the foundation of our culture. We believe that embracing our differences is essential to fostering creativity, innovation, and success. When you join our team, you're encouraged to bring your authentic self to work every day, knowing that your unique perspective is valued and celebrated. Before You Go: Applicants must be at least 18 years old and possess basic English literacy skills. Employment with Brie is contingent upon passing a 7-year background check. Ready to embark on this thrilling journey with us? Apply now and become part of the Brie family, where every day is an adventure in fashion and sustainability!

No Experience? No Problem! Here at SCI - we believe in giving everyone a chance to excel. You don't need prior experience to thrive in our remote roles; we will provide you with the training and support you need to succeed. If you're eager to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply. We have a fun yet challenging employment opportunity for an entry level CSR and financial services representative. The Remote Customer Service Representative (CSR) provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers of SCI. Through a thorough understanding of SCI practices, the CSR offers solutions that aid and facilitate a unique customer service experience. The primary function of this role is to provide inbound Phone support to SCI Members and donors through the lifespan of their membership with SCI. Responsibilities 1. Contacting our donors via phone and email 2. Scheduling appointments for our field agents and team with prospective donors. 3. Maintaining a detailed record of appointments and interactions 4. Providing excellent services and representing our company professionally 5. Meeting and exceeding daily and weekly appointment setting targets Skills 1. Welcoming and warm personality that demonstrates genuine care for customers 2. Is comfortable conversing with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and all organizational levels 3. Ability to multi-task effectively and prioritize a shifting workload 4. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing administrative tasks 5. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle challenging situations with a positive attitude 6. Must perform well independently as well as in a team environment 7. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace 8. Basic financial literacy

Zebra Strategies is a qualitative & quantitative research firm that specializes in content related to vulnerable, under-served, and cross-cultural populations. The firm is passionate about understanding the importance of nuance in culture, ethnicity and socioeconomics. Be Curious, Not Judgmental. Zebra Strategies is seeking Full-time and Part-time Market Research Recruiters and Interviewers to conduct the screening, recruitment, and scheduling of quality participants to participate in market research projects such as focus groups, individual interviews, mock juries, and diaries. You may also work in the field completing Intercept studies. The primary responsibility of the Recruiter/Interviewer is to find qualified participants for research studies. Using the questionnaire instructions, your skills, and sound judgment, you will determine which possible participants best fit the project during the screening process. To be successful in this role, you should be well-organized, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and have strong attention to detail. Zebra Strategies offers a comprehensive benefits package with eligibility for medical coverage and paid holidays upon the date of hire. There are also retirement plan offerings after one year of service. A more detailed description of employee benefits will be available during the interview process. Essential Job Functions · Specialize in recruiting for all groups with a specific focus based on client requests · Attracting and sourcing candidates, pre-screening, and presenting qualified candidates to the project manager · Internally and externally soliciting recruitment referrals · Serving as the main point of contact throughout the research process · Participate in research onboarding to ensure the recruit is prepared to participate in the focus group · Maintain contact records, such as calls, texts, emails. · Update spreadsheets, call lists and daily tracker · Send confirmation letters, make confirmation calls, confirm participant tech checks. . Conduct intercept studies · Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications · Excellent verbal (heavy phone contact) and written communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. · High computer literacy and program savvy with excellent MS Office knowledge, G-Suite for business including Excel and PowerPoint · Dependable remote computer equipment and internet service skills for frequent on-camera meetings, including Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc. · Outstanding organizational and time management skills · Attention to detail · Ability to be agile and adapt to changing priorities · Strong customer and client service skills and follow-up · General knowledge of qualitative marketing is a plus · Prior experience working as a Recruiter in the Market Research industry is a plus Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Health Insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 4-hour shift 8-hour shift At least one day in the weekend People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10027 3 days in office

Fire Extinguisher Technician/Salesperson Wanted A&J Fire, a family-owned business based in Brooklyn, New York, is seeking a Fire Extinguisher Technician/Salesperson to join our team. About Us: A&J Fire is a trusted name in fire protection, dedicated to providing top-quality service to our community. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and advance in a supportive environment. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a responsible and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills. You'll be responsible for inspecting and maintaining fire extinguishers, explaining work to customers, and identifying repair needs. COF W-96 Certification, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record are required. Key Qualifications: COF W-96 Certification preferred Valid driver's license and clean driving record Excellent communication skills Computer literacy Punctuality and dedication What We Offer: In addition to competitive pay, we offer opportunities for commission and residuals through sales. Join our team and grow your skills in a supportive environment. We look forward to hearing back.

2 + years in Medical or dental environment ( preferred) High school Graduate Hospitality Experience welcomed NEEDS full time hours Serious about Punctuality Works well with others Great communication skills Dress Attire Professional Computer literacy advanced (Excel, Word) Willing to work towards Office Manager position

Bilingual English and Spanish is required for both In Home Respite and Community Habilitation Direct Support Professionals. Summary/objective: In Home Respite Direct Support Professional The Respite Support Worker works in the home to support people with moderate to very high support needs. The Support Worker provides direct care and support to people with disabilities in a variety of areas (ADL, meal preparation, light household cleaning, community inclusion, etc.). This may include persons of all ages with developmental disabilities who qualify for Services. Care taking may include providing meaningful interaction and activity for the client and providing protective supervision and/or respite for the family. Job duties/functions: 1. Undertaking health care procedures relating to the person’s personal hygiene, and wellbeing, such as toileting, showering and bathing, helping with dressing and grooming, manual handling, eating, nutrition and health. 2. Provide companionship and support during daily activities. 3. Perform various household tasks including cooking, cleaning, shopping and general services. 4. Encouraging and supporting consumer participation in social and community activities. 5. Maintaining consumer privacy and confidentiality at all times. 6. Maintaining a respectful and supportive working relationship with the client and family members. 7. Ensure the safety and rights of consumers is considered and maintained at all times 8. Write accurate progress notes in the consumer’s file following each occasion of support. 9. Maintain a record of hours worked on the time sheet provided. 10. Adhere to the identified safe systems of work and report any accidents, incidents or hazards promptly to your supervisor. 11. Participate in required training as organized by Sinergia. Required Skills and Abilities: • Strong organization and record keeping skills • Excellent communication, both orally and in writing • Proficient computer literacy • Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities • Advocacy skills • Must possess strong interpersonal skills Required Education & Experience: High School Diploma / GED Preferred Job Summary/Objective: Community Habilitation Direct Support Professional: The Community Habilitation Specialist assist individuals with disabilities in their home and in the community. Community Habilitation is focused on giving individuals the personal, social. and vocational support needed to live in their community. Services vary depending on each. individual’s needs and interests. The Community Habilitation Specialist will work independently to provide life-skills training, role modeling, structured routines and specialized assistance as outlined in each participant’s individual habilitation plan. Job duties/functions: 1. Become certified in CPR and Choking Trainings. 2. Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere. The goal is to help the individual towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. 3. Follow all specified policy and procedures, for managing behaviors and emergencies. 4. Accompany and advocate for individual when in the community. 5. Act as a role model for individual by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans. 6. Report and document all incidents in accordance with agency guidelines and OPWDD. 7. Accurately complete daily notes at the end of every session. 8. Research and provide assistance in choosing and participating in a variety of meaningful recreational, vocational, and daily living skills. 9. Ensure that the safety and rights of individuals are maintained at all times Required Skills and Abilities: • Good oral and written communication skills • Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, residents and their families • Good organizational and teaching skills • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and appropriate software • Ability to operate wheelchairs and adaptive equipment utilized by persons served • Must maintain confidentiality of the records of the persons served according to HIPPA regulation • Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures Required Education & Experience: High school/ GED diploma