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  • Fish Department Manager- sign-on bonus
    Fish Department Manager- sign-on bonus
    1 month ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    OVERVIEW Citarella is one of the most iconic premium food retailers in the United States, built on more than a century of culinary heritage and an uncompromising commitment to quality. Established in New York City in 1912 as a neighborhood seafood shop, the company has evolved into a family-run gourmet market destination known for “fresh from the source” standards, deep product expertise, and a hospitality-forward customer experience. Today, Citarella operates specialty markets across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut. The brand is widely recognized for extraordinary seafood and a best-in-class assortment of prime dry-aged meats, chef-prepared foods, scratch-made pastries, artisanal cheeses, cured meats, smoked fish, and a curated lineup of private-label products. Its reputation rests on craftsmanship, pride, operational discipline, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Citarella’s next chapter requires scaling this high-standard, founder-driven business into a durable, professionally managed enterprise capable of sustained growth across markets and channels—while preserving the quality, culture, and customer intimacy that define the brand. We are offering a SIGN-ON BONUS of up to $500 for the Fish Department (must meet all requirements- payments will be distributed during a specified timeline). Role and Responsibilities As a member of Citarella’s Seafood Team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest service while maintaining deep knowledge of our premium seafood offerings. This position requires pride in product presentation, attention to safety and sanitation standards, and a strong sense of teamwork. You will be responsible for merchandising, product rotation, waste monitoring, and engaging with guests to provide an outstanding shopping experience. • Provide exceptional guest service to drive sales and ensure satisfaction., • Use suggestive selling techniques to promote seafood products., • Receive, unload, and break down deliveries; stock and rotate merchandise., • Ensure all items meet Citarella’s high-quality standards before display., • Prepare seafood items, including cleaning and cooking shrimp and lobster., • Maintain and restock displays while ensuring proper rotation and facing of products., • Apply basic knife skills to prepare seafood as needed., • Adhere to all Department of Health (DOH), Department of Agriculture (DOA), and OSHA safety and sanitation standards., • Use and manage cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety protocols., • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and management., • Maintain a professional, respectful, and guest-facing demeanor at all times., • Complete all assigned duties as directed by the management team. Requirements • 6 months to 1 year of experience in seafood handling, guest service, and sales., • Strong guest service and merchandising skills., • Ability to retain and apply product knowledge., • Strong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment., • Problem-solving ability and sense of urgency., • Team player with a willingness to support fellow associates., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Midland Beach, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Retail Associate
    Retail Associate
    1 month ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    How to Apply The role We're looking for a full-time Retail Associate to join us at the Element Brooklyn Gallery of Scent in the South Street Seaport. The space is part refillery, part scent museum, part candle workshop – there's nothing else quite like it in the city. This is a full-time role, Wednesday through Sunday, 11am–7pm. We're looking to fill it as soon as possible. Although the Gallery is a limited run (through the end of the year), we expect to open another retail location and this role will transition there – it can also transition for the right candidate to a role at our Bushwick warehouse. What you'll do • Welcome visitors and walk them through the scent gallery – 30 stations where guests explore perfumery ingredients, • Help customers create their personalized "Scent Portrait" and encourage them to share it, • Operate the refillery: guiding customers through our refillable soaps, helping them choose a vessel, and handling the refill process, • Support candle-making workshops – setup, welcoming attendees, assisting the workshop lead, • Run the POS and handle transactions, • Keep the space clean, well-merchandised, and restocked throughout your shift, • Help us document the space – we'll encourage you to grab photos and short videos that we can use on our channels You might be a great fit if you... • Genuinely like people and can hold a conversation with anyone, • Are interested in fragrance, design, sustainability, or retail – and can learn our product range quickly enough to speak to it with confidence, • Are reliable and can commit to a Wednesday–Sunday schedule, 11am–7pm – note that this role covers both weekend days, • Are available to start right away, • Have some retail, hospitality, or customer-facing experience – not required, but helpful, • Can get up to speed with new tools (like POS systems) quickly, • Are based in NYC and can get to the Seaport easily Compensation $25 per hour, 40 hours a week, plus the opportunity for a performance bonus tied to how the Gallery does overall. All full-time employees are eligible for health, dental and vision insurance and we offer 401k matching. About Element Brooklyn Element Brooklyn is a sustainable luxury home goods brand that makes refillable home and body care products. We're on a mission to prove that sustainability can be beautiful, luxurious, and actually affordable. Our refill-first model has kept over 560,000 bottles out of landfills, and we're just getting started.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Arrochar, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Great Kills, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Annadale, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • TikTok Shop LIVE Host
    TikTok Shop LIVE Host
    1 month ago
    $20–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Ridgewood, Queens

    Job Description – TikTok Shop LIVE Host Seesweet LLC (subsidiary of Fento LLC) operates TikTok Shops focused on visually engaging consumer products, with an initial emphasis on perfume, women’s fashion, electronic goods, gift sets, and related lifestyle products. We help bring products to life through TikTok Shop livestreaming by combining product presentation, real-time audience engagement, promotional selling, and sales conversion. Through a livestream-driven social commerce model—covering product education, content presentation, viewer interaction, promotional execution, and TikTok Shop sales conversion—Seesweet aims to create engaging shopping experiences that help viewers discover products and make purchase decisions in real time. About the Role We are looking for a TikTok Live Host to join our team. As a Live Shopping Presenter, you will be responsible for promoting Seesweet’s TikTok Shop products, including beauty & fragrance, women’s fashion, handbags, consumer electronic accessories, and related lifestyle products. You will showcase product features, benefits, value points, and usage scenarios during livestream sessions, engage with viewers, and help drive sales through TikTok Shop LIVE. This is a part-time, on-site position. You will need to maintain an energetic, friendly, polished, and professional presence on camera to attract and retain viewers throughout the livestream while following a structured sales flow. Main Responsibilities: • Demonstrate product features, advantages, and usage scenarios to increase viewer interest and purchase intent., • Engage with viewers in real time, answer questions, and create an interactive livestream experience., • Use storytelling, scenario demonstrations, and emotional engagement to build brand trust., • Support testing of different hooks, product angles, selling points, and livestream formats to improve sales performance over time., • Coordinate with the Seesweet team before and after livestreams regarding livestream setup, product training, schedule, performance feedback, and areas for improvement. Preferred Qualifications: • Prior experience as a livestream host, sales associate, or working in e-commerce is preferred., • Familiarity with TikTok features, trends, and live shopping best practices., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Strong on-camera presence with the ability to create an energetic and engaging atmosphere., • Ability to present products through storytelling and scenario-based demonstrations., • Confident appearing on camera and demonstrating products., • Flexible, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment., • Bilingual in English & Spanish is preferred. Schedule • Monday to Saturday, Mornings and/or Evenings, • Actual working hours will follow the livestream schedule.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Retail Sales Associate / Toy Store Associate
    Retail Sales Associate / Toy Store Associate
    1 month ago
    $16 hourly
    Full-time
    Paramus

    Toy Republic is a vibrant, family-friendly toy store offering a wide selection of quality toys, collectibles, and unique gift items. We create a fun and welcoming shopping experience for all ages, and we’re looking for team members who are excited to be part of that mission. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with warmth and enthusiasm. This is key., • Assist shoppers in finding the perfect toy or gift, • Operate the register and process purchases., • Keep shelves organized, fully stocked, and visually appealing, • Maintain clean, inviting product displays, • Handle restocking and basic inventory checks, • Maintain cleanliness throughout the store, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting., • Support in-store events, giveaways, workshops, and off-site promotions, • Be open to appearing in social media content (photos/videos), • Film or create content for our store’s social media platforms Who We're Looking For • Outgoing, energetic, and customer-focused, • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic, • Enjoys interacting with children and families, • Comfortable being on your feet and staying active during long shifts, • Familiar with basic POS systems (training provided), • Creative and social media–savvy (a plus!) Physical Requirements Able to lift up to 40 lbs Able to stand/walk for up to 8 hours per shift Comfortable moving around the store and supporting store setup/cleanup as needed Please note: A brief unpaid training period is required before your first shift. Phone use during working hours is not permitted except during breaks or emergencies. If these terms don’t work for you, we kindly ask that you not apply.\ Join Our Team! If you love toys, helping people, and working in a cheerful environment, apply now to join the Toy Republic team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Rossville, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Head Preschool Teacher / Lead Preschool Teacher
    Head Preschool Teacher / Lead Preschool Teacher
    2 months ago
    $25–$29 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    Pay $50,000 – 60,000 / full year of 12 months (equivalent to $24-29/hour) Pay is higher for candidates with more qualifications / experience. Benefits Health insurance · Paid time off (PTO) · Paid federal holidays · Additional paid time off in school breaks unless there is professional development training · Discounted childcare · CDA tuition paid by the school · Referral bonus. Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:15 AM – 4:15 PM, occasional overtime at equivalent hourly rate Type Full-time, in person Start Date Negotiable, latest October 1, 2026 QUALIFICATIONS Education — meeting ONE of these requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Education, Psychology, Health Care, Nursing, or any other field related to Child Growth and Development; OR Teaching Certification from the Department of Education in Elementary Education, Nursery School, Preschool through Third Grade (P-3), or Teacher of the Handicapped; OR Master's Degree in Education or in fields related to Education, Child Growth and Development; OR Montessori education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree; OR Bachelor's Degree in other fields, plus 6+ college credits and 3+ years of experience related to Early Childhood Education, or Education, or Child Growth and Development; OR Master's Degree in other fields, plus 9+ college credits related to Early Childhood Education, or Education, or Child Growth and Development. Experience: Minimum 2 years in a childcare center or preschool with toddler or preschool age groups (1.5–5 years old), including at least 1 year as a Lead Teacher or Head Teacher. Prior Reggio Emilia experience is welcome but not required. We value educators who are curious, reflective and interested in child-led, inquiry-based learning. Basic skills: Communication skills to speak and write to parents professionally Basic IT skills (Google Drive/Docs, Microsoft Office) Strongly preferred, not required at hiring: College credits in early childhood education or child development — either part of a degree or additional credits beyond the degree Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate Required after hiring: Obtaining the Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate within 2 years — cost paid by the school Compliance: Candidate must pass CARI, CHRI, health checks as required by NJ State before being hired ABOUT THE LIBERTY SCHOOL The Liberty School is a Reggio Emilia preschool in Downtown Jersey City serving young children in a newly built, beautiful, and thoughtfully designed learning environment. We view children as capable, curious, and creative learners. Our teachers observe children closely, build curriculum around their questions and interests, and create meaningful opportunities for exploration through art, nature, sensory experiences, language, movement, collaboration, and play. Our classrooms incorporate natural light, open-ended materials, child-led exploration, learning documentation, and carefully prepared spaces designed to feel welcoming and engaging. The school serves children from approximately 18 months through five years old. ABOUT THE POSITION The Liberty School is seeking an experienced and capable Head Teacher to lead a toddler or preschool classroom. The Head Teacher is responsible for creating a warm, safe, organized, and intellectually engaging classroom while providing leadership to other classroom staff. The successful candidate will combine genuine care for young children with sound judgment, dependable classroom management, clear communication, and a commitment to high-quality early childhood education. What You Will Bring to the Classroom You will lead our mixed-age classroom of children aged 18 months to 2.5 years or from 2.5 to 5 years, working alongside assistant teachers. Teaching • Observe children's interests and build curriculum and provocations from what you see, • Plan across art, sensory, literacy, math, science, music, and movement, • Document learning through photos, children's words, and displayed work, • Support social-emotional growth, self-help skills, and kindergarten readiness Leading • Direct, mentor, and give feedback to assistant teachers, • Set the tone and the routines of the classroom, • Keep the environment prepared, beautiful, and fully stocked Communicating with families • Daily communication at drop-off and pickup, plus written updates, • Lead parent-teacher conferences and share developmental observations Operations • Attendance, allergy and dietary records, incident reports, health and safety routines, • Maintain compliance with NJ childcare licensing requirements, • Growth, • Participate in coaching, reflection, and professional development The Person We Hope to Meet You may be a strong fit for this position if you are: • Warm and responsive with young children., • Confidence leading a classroom and supporting other teachers., • Curious about how children think and learn., • Organized, dependable, and attentive to detail., • Able to communicate thoughtfully with families and colleagues., • Comfortable combining creativity with consistent classroom systems., • Open to reflection, feedback, and continued professional growth.

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  • Program Coordinator
    Program Coordinator
    1 month ago
    $18–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Midland Beach, Staten Island

    Job Title: Program Coordinator Schedule: 15-20 hours min. per week Job Type: Part Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/ Hourly Department: Cornerstone & Beacon Effective Date: December 2024 Reports To: Program Director, Assistant Program Director and Director of Community Initiatives Pay Range: $18 to $24 per hour (*based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances) ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE POSITION SUMMARY: The Program Coordinator is responsible for the providing oversight, coordination and organization of activities appropriate for participants physical, emotional, intellectual and social growth. The Program Coordinator will assist in providing direct support to the Program Director and Assistant Program Director is responsible in assisting in providing quality programming for the needs of the participants that UAU serves within the community. The Program Coordinator is responsible for providing oversight assistance with staff. EOE PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): · Provide supervision to both staff and participants to ensure safety and ratio protocols are meet. · Maintain participant files and records and assist with data entry, as directed and required per DYCD · Maintain accurate attendance records on a daily basis as directed and required per DYCD · Assist with participant arrival and dismissal, as needed · Communication with participants and families as required · Model, enforce, teach and develop age appropriate social, physical and emotional behaviors · Lead and/or assist in development and implementation of outreach and deliverable programs to engage potential participants and families within the community. · Create and facilitate a safe, fun and visually appealing productive learning environment for youth · Model, enforce, teach and develop age appropriate social, physical and emotional behaviors · Employ positive behavior management strategies for disruptive and negative behaviors · Demonstrate positive leadership and act as a positive role model to participants · Participate in ongoing professional development · Perform set up and clean up duties every day in alignment with Department of Health regulations and UAU policies · Abide by all safety protocols as outlined by the Department of Health/ OCFS, DYCD and UAU · Assume the responsibilities of the Program Director and or Assistant Program Director in their absence · Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS: ● Associates Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED (Highschool Equivalency Diploma), required ● Matriculated college student or better from an accredited university or college, preferred ● 1+ year experience working with children and at risk youth, ages 13 to 18 years of age, preferred ● Must have a valid drivers license. ● Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based perspective ● Must be culturally competent - ability to understand, be sensitive to the needs of, communicate with and effectively interact with people across cultures, at risk youth and a variety of age ranges ● Must pass reference checks and background as designated by DOH, DYCD and UAU ● Strong verbal and written communication skills ● Strong problem solving and mathematical skills ● Excellent organizational and time management skills ● Demonstrated ability to conduct and complete work independently ● Willing to take initiative and be flexible when needed ● Excels working in a collaborative environment to achieve target objects and outcomes PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: 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 will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit or walk – run occasionally based on programmatic needs. Specific vision and hearing abilities are required by this job as outlined below. · Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need. · Working both indoors and outdoors (based on appropriate and safe weather conditions). · Involves sitting approximately 30% of the day, walking or standing the remainder – including running or lite jogging based on activity and programming needs. · Must be able to remain in a stationary position for at least 20% of the time. · May include working prolonged periods of time standing and walking, about 95% of the day. · The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. · The ability to observe details at close range (withing a few feet or more of the observer). UAU has attempted to accurately describe this position but reserves the right to change the same, add or delete duties outlined within the sole discretion of UAU at any time. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties including essential duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

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  • Truck Driver & Warehouse Associate
    Truck Driver & Warehouse Associate
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    We are seeking a dynamic and dependable Truck Driver & Warehouse Associate to join our team! This role combines the excitement of commercial driving with the hands-on responsibilities of warehouse operations. You will be responsible for safely delivering goods to various locations while efficiently managing warehouse tasks such as loading, unloading, and inventory handling. Your energetic approach and commitment to safety will ensure smooth logistics operations, exceptional customer service, and timely deliveries. This paid position offers an engaging work environment where you can develop your driving and warehouse skills while contributing to our company’s success. Duties Safely operate box trucks and commercial trucks, adhering strictly to DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and traffic laws during route driving and delivery driving tasks Load and unload materials using manual handling techniques, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment while practicing safe lifting practices Deliver products directly to customers’ locations using personal or company-provided vehicles, ensuring prompt and professional service Manage warehouse operations including inventory management, material handling, moving stock within the warehouse, and maintaining accurate records of shipments Use mobile devices to document deliveries, update route information, and communicate with dispatch or team members in real-time Load & unload trucks efficiently by following proper weight handling procedures and safety protocols for heavy lifting tasks Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, ensuring safety standards are met at all times Experience Prior warehouse experience with familiarity in warehouse operations and material handling equipment operation such as forklifts and pallet jacks Proven delivery driver experience with a focus on delivery driving, route planning, adhering to traffic regulations, and customer service excellence Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating box trucks or commercial trucks preferred Knowledge of manual transmission vehicles is advantageous but not mandatory; willingness to learn is essential Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently while following DOT regulations and safe lifting practices Experience working with mobile devices for route navigation, documentation, and communication in a fast-paced environment

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