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Middle School Science Teacher
Great Oaks Charter School-Bridgeport Inc. 4.1
Great Oaks Charter School-Bridgeport Inc. job in Bridgeport, CT
Job Description
Great Oaks Charter School -Middle School Science Teacher Grades 6-8
About Great Oaks Charter School, Bridgeport
At Great Oaks our students will shape the world, not be defined by it. We believe that children learn best through a combination of authentic learning experiences, whole and small group instruction, flex scheduling, and embedded tutoring to support skill development and accelerate learning. Instruction and culture are grounded in our design principles of Mastery, Leadership, and Community. As part of the model, Great Oaks AmeriCorps Fellows provide students with additional opportunities to engage in critical content, which helps to close academic achievement gaps and level the playing field. We are seeking talented, tenacious people who share our belief that all students deserve a high-quality education.
Position Summary:
Great teachers are at the heart of what we do, and are the key to our students' success. Our most successful teachers are mission driven, adaptable and have a collaborative team mindset. Key responsibilities include:
Building relationships with students that communicate the importance of college success and your belief that they will succeed
Daily lesson planning to the Common Core Standards and student assessment data
Using data-driven techniques to set ambitious math goals for scholars
Collaborating with the Special Services team and Tutor Corps to build differentiated learning plans for all scholars
Maintaining consistent communications with families regarding student progress through phone calls, emails, and updated grade books.
Clearly and consistently communicating and upholding school rules, values, and expectations in and out of the classroom
Setting an urgent, respectful, and positive tone in the classroom
Displaying time management to maximize student learning
Building a collaborative, respectful classroom community
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or any related to Science
State teaching certification, pending certification, or demonstration of qualifications to obtain certification (Long Term Substitute, DSAP, CSEP)
A commitment to equity, student voice, and responsive teaching
Classroom management abilities
A strong belief that all students can succeed
The ability to respond well to feedback and implement it immediately
Identify what they need to be successful in their position
Clear understanding of their content and relevant teaching method.
Benefits:
Competitive starting salary: $54,000 + Based on Experience.
Certified Staff remain part of the CT Pension System.
Medical, Dental, and Vision options
403b Plan
Life insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student's lives and education.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Meaningful connections with fellow educators, students, and the community.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Great Oaks Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
$54k yearly 5d ago
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Fellowship
Great Oaks Charter School-Bridgeport Inc. 4.1
Great Oaks Charter School-Bridgeport Inc. job in Bridgeport, CT
Great Oaks Fellowship for Urban Equity Job Description
As a Fellow for Urban Equity, you will play a key role in the school community by providing small groups of students individualized instruction, mentorship, and enrichment opportunities each day in a service position. You will tutor groups of students in grades 6 - 12 in-person Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. An average service day lasts 9 hours.
You will gain professional and personal experience and acquire transferable skills during the GO Fellowship. You will serve at Great Oaks Charter School in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The ideal candidate for the Fellowship is a high school or college graduate who is team-oriented, passionate about service, and believes that all young people deserve a high-quality education.
Benefits
You will earn:
A living allowance (see more about this below)
Furnished housing (utilities and internet included)
Access to food and health benefits
Pamela Fraser-Abder Education Award upon successful completion
valuable professional and personal experience in public education, youth development, civic-engagement, teamwork and leadership
Bi-Weekly Stipend
The Bi-Weekly and the number of pay cycles may vary depending on your assigned start date and location. As a baseline, the pre-tax Bi-Weekly set by Great Oaks Bridgeport is $700 bi-weekly for full-time Fellows who have successfully completed the onboarding process and commenced accruing service hours for all pay cycles (from early August to late June of the following year). Please note that the details will be clearly outlined in your offer letter and/or during your onboarding.
Key Responsibilities
Instruct for Mastery - Fellows deliver individualized small-group instruction to students in the context of a supportive relationship, resulting in a significant increase in math and ELA achievement. As a Fellow, you will:
Provide daily small-group instruction (tutoring) to students in content subject for an average of four (60 minute) periods a day
Support students in class, during after-school programming a
Work with students and teachers to set individualized and student driven academic goals
Assess student academic progress and effectively use data to inform instruction
Develop a Community - Fellows contribute to the development of the school and surrounding communities. As a Fellow, you will:
Support the development of a school by engaging with students during transitions, lunch and school-wide events
Lead or support after-school clubs and/or tutoring
Mentor for Leadership - Fellows provide fundamental support to students' social and emotional growth. Fellows help empower students to evolve into leaders. As a Fellow, you will:
Provide daily mentorship to students in formal and informal settings
Work with students to set individualized student-directed social-emotional goals
Develop relationships with families through weekly communications
Qualifications
You are qualified to apply if you meet the following requirements:
Earned a High School Diploma/G.E.D. or higher prior to the start of service
Citizenship or legal Permanent Residency status in the United States
Competencies
As a successful candidate, you possess the following qualifications:
Passion for service and a growth mindset
Commitment to equity and diversity
Belief that all students can succeed
Experience working in team settings- relationship building and communication skills
Maturity to live and work closely with professional peers
Ability to stay organized and meet deadlines
Ability to respond well to and implement feedback- commitment to lifelong learning
Collaborative problem-solving abilities
Prior experience working or volunteering with children is a plus
We encourage AmeriCorps Alumni and Returned Peace Corps volunteers to apply.
$700 weekly 24d ago
Director of Social Services
Hammonton Center 3.3
Hammonton, NJ job
Hammonton Center is hiring a Director of Social Services in Hammonton, NJ.
Directs, establishes & plans the overall policies/goals for the Social Services Dept
Responsible for assessments, care planning & helping residents adjust
Supervision of Department Staff
Discharge Planning at start of admission
Occasional Community Outreach
Familiar with a variety of concepts, practices & procedures
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
Relies on extensive experience & judgment to plan and accomplish goals
REQUIREMENTS:
2+ years of Management Experience in LTC settings
LSW - MSW
Knowledge of applicable State & Federal guidelines
Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
About us:
Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Hammonton, New Jersey. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Hammonton Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
If you're passionate about inspiring children and teachers alike to learn and grow, the Site Director role could be for you! Site Directors are passionate about educational excellence and empowering confident teachers. As a Site Director, you will use our nationally recognized curriculum as a framework to create unique and engaging classroom experiences. Site Directors are committed to making their site successful and know that important relationships with children, families, and their team are critical to success. Successful Site Directors are fully engaged, enthusiastic about their work, and eager to share their knowledge.
When you join our team as a Site Director, you will:
Lead and supervise a group of teachers to create unique and engaging classroom experiences, leverage and develop “best in class” educators to be passionate and committed professionals
Ensure your site is operating effectively; maintain licensing, safety, and educational standards
Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, school and district leaders, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
Lead recruitment and enrollment efforts of new families and children in our sites
Required Skills and Experience:
At least one year of teaching experience with the ability to develop, engage, and inspire a team
A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
Ability to build relationships with families and staff and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively
Meet state specific guidelines for the role
Be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Range of pay $24.00 - $29.40 Hourly
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Posting End Date : 2026-03-17
$24-29.4 hourly 1d ago
Group Leader, Student Support & Safety
AretÉ Education 4.5
New York, NY job
A nonprofit education organization in New York City seeks a Group Leader to support students and school staff during afterschool programs. Responsibilities include leading safe arrival and dismissal procedures, collaborating with colleagues, and engaging in professional development opportunities. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with a preference for college degrees and prior experience. Flexible hours and grant-funded position.
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$60k-118k yearly est. 1d ago
Entrepreneurship Growth Advisor (10KSB)
Independent Educational Consultants Association 3.5
New York, NY job
A notable educational organization seeks a Business Advisor to support small business owners through a 12-week program. This role involves meeting scholars regularly, assisting with their business growth plans, and providing them access to necessary resources and networks. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor's degree and have a solid background in business advising. A commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment is essential, alongside strong communication skills and the ability to work flexibly.
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$87k-132k yearly est. 3d ago
Executive Director for Finance and Accounting, Assistant Administrator
New River Community College 3.7
New York, NY job
Queens College, City University of New York (QC/CUNY) prepares students to serve as innovative leaders in a diverse world that they make more equitable and inclusive. The Finance Division provides essential services in support of Queens College's student-centered vision and mission. We strive for excellence in our daily operations and are committed to enhancing the experience of those we serve and employ. Our goal is to strengthen and align central financial and administrative functions with the college's strategic plan.
The Office of Finance & Budget at Queens College welcomes applications for the Executive Director for Finance and Accounting, Assistant Administrator, who will serve as an executive leader reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This executive leader works collaboratively with the CFO on internal and external audits and prepares audit responses; interacts with CUNY, State, City and federal agencies on business matters and practices of the College and its affiliated entities; and oversees accounting and reporting matters.
Key Responsibilities
Function as the college's controller.
Direct comprehensive budget and financial operations, overseeing the management of tax levy and non-tax levy accounts, and adapt to evolving financial structures.
Coordinate and participate in the related entities Board of Directors meetings, including pre-meeting agenda preparation, and ensure post-meeting actions are completed.
Oversee the non-tax levy entities' budget and ensure that the funds are appropriately directed and reconciled.
Propose to upper management cash forecast analysis of revenue and expenses to measure projections.
Work with support staff to provide financial statements to management that include, but are not limited to, budget to actuals and various projections reports.
Establish and maintain sound accounting practices, in accordance with GAAP, GASB and University policies and procedures.
Oversee the reconciliation of all non-tax levy bank accounts.
Manage the fiscal year-end closing process for tax levy and non-tax levy funds.
Oversee and complete the annual audits for related entities.
Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with policies, procedures and best practices.
Oversee the implementation of decisions and analyze financial data to provide informed decision making.
Guide direct reports within the College's Accounting, Accounts Payable, Revenue and Non-Tax Levy Entities through team building, regular meetings, collaborations and mentorship.
Collaborate with the College's Budget Office to align financial planning with institutional priorities, ensuring fiscal sustainability and transparency.
Oversee collaboration with the offices of Accounting, Budget, Procurement, Payroll offices, the Research Foundation, CUNY Central Office, and other college academic divisions to provide needed financial information.
Work on special projects and other related duties as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer.
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$76k-100k yearly est. 4d ago
Business Advisor, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
Independent Educational Consultants Association 3.5
New York, NY job
A 10,000 Small Businesses Business Advisor is one who is committed to working with their designated small business owners (scholars) at the Community College of Rhode Island in a facilitative and supportive manner to identity their business growth opportunities and needs and guide them to successful completion of their business growth plan. They use a model of community engagement to link scholars to Business Support Services and Capital Access opportunities. They work in a collaborative and supportive manner within the classroom and in advising sessions to help the scholars complete the program and program deliverables.
The Business Advisor will bring appropriate practitioner-oriented expertise to the classroom, along with an appreciation for theoretical frameworks, will participate in business growth measurement and evaluation activities as needed (including validation), and is dedicated to the program outcomes of job creation and revenue generation.
WORK HOURS AND BENEFITS:
The Business Advisor works a 25-hour week on an Academic Year Calendar, from approximately the beginning of September through the end of May. This position includes benefits.
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is an investment in the growth of small businesses. We help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing access to education, capital and support services.
With a curriculum designed in partnership with Babson College, the nation's top-ranked school for entrepreneurship, participating small business owners undergo an intensive 12-week program with like-minded small business owners and receive one-on-one business advice while learning valuable skills to help them grow their businesses.
The program is free to participants; it is 100% funded by the Goldman Sachs Foundation.
The Community College of Rhode Island is proud to serve as Rhode Island state education partner for the program, hosting two cohorts per year at our Knight Campus in Warwick, RI.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Advising and Curriculum Support:
Meets with scholars on an individual basis at least 6 times for an hour over the course of the 12-week program, with the first meeting in-person and subsequent meetings held either in-person or virtually. The focus of these scholar meetings is to check in on the scholars' Growth Plan progress, learn about challenges or obstacles to growth faced by the scholars and to uncover ways you and the program can help the scholar address those obstacles.
Attends all 10KSB modules, clinics and program events at CCRI to support scholar learning.
Connects scholars to external Business Support Services (local entrepreneurship ecosystem) as needed for specialty services.
Works with scholars to understand, collect and apply business metrics to support growth.
Assists within the classroom to coordinate group activities and support faculty.
Helps scholars apply course content to their businesses.
Curriculum Participation:
Advises for business growth using the program deliverables (Growth Plan).
Collects and validates the scholars' Baseline and Graduation Measurement and Evaluation.
Understands the content and delivery approach of the curriculum.
Understands and supports peer-to-peer learning.
Cohort Preparation at CCRI:
Reviews accepted scholar data (applications and baseline assessment tools) to understand scholar's individualized needs as well as the needs of the cohort.
Plans advising schedule and approach.
Works with the 10KSB Program Manager to create scholar profiles for program use.
Works with advising team to assign scholar Growth Groups.
Assists in scholar recruiting as directed by the Outreach Director at CCRI.
Community Building:
Participates in quarterly calls for Business Advisors with national partners (exchange of updates, best practices, new challenges, etc.).
Networks with business support services to enhance the local entrepreneurship ecosystem and to advance program recruitment.
Engages in scholar alumni program events as needed.
Assessment:
Participates in assessment of scholars through measurement and evaluation activities.
Participates in assessment of curriculum sessions through post session debriefings.
Participates in assessment of program through team debriefing and review process.
Demonstrates a commitment to the philosophy and mission of a comprehensive community college.
Work collaboratively with others in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Other duties as needed to support program success.
LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:
Various office equipment which may include computers, typewriters, telephones, copymachines, calculators, fax machines, etc.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in business, finance, entrepreneurship, sales or related field.
A minimum of three years demonstrated successful business advising for a small business clientele.
Proven ability to work well in a team environment.
Proven ability to advise multiple small business owners simultaneously and keep them on track by holding them accountable to weekly benchmarks in a fast-paced program.
Strong spoken and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability and commitment to advise people from diverse industries, educational and personal backgrounds and with a variety of personality types.
Ability to work a flexible schedule.
High personal and professional ethical standards.
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$71k-111k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior SQL Performance Engineer (T-SQL)
Beacon Hill 3.9
Morristown, NJ job
Responsible for data performance enhancements to the production server environment. Have an interest in data and business logic. Ability to provide insights into software solutions and identify failures, make improvements on the production server. Working on change management processes and helping in creating steps when jobs break and how to fix them.
Be very proactive and logical thinking.
Technical Skills:
Extesive performance tuning on data
SQL Server
SQL querying and stored procedure
Scripting
SQL Server Management Studio
SQL Agent Jobs
: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
Desired Skills and Experience
Responsible for data performance enhancements to the production server environment.
Have an interest in data and business logic.
Ability to provide insights into software solutions and identify failures, make improvements on the production server.
Working on change management processes and helping in creating steps when jobs break and how to fix them.
Be very proactive and logical thinking.
Technical Skills:
Extensive performance tuning on data
SQL Server
SQL querying and stored procedure
Scripting
SQL Server Management Studio
SQL Agent Jobs
***: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company Profile:
Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.
Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
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$98k-128k yearly est. 3d ago
Finance & Accounting Executive Director (Assistant Admin)
New River Community College 3.7
New York, NY job
A higher education institution is seeking an Executive Director for Finance and Accounting, Assistant Administrator. This leader will oversee comprehensive financial operations and ensure adherence to accounting practices and regulations. Responsibilities include managing budgets, guiding accounting teams, and collaborating with various college departments. Candidates should have strong financial management skills and experience with GAAP and audits.
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$51k-60k yearly est. 4d ago
Director of HR Operations & Systems
Prospect Schools 4.3
New York, NY job
A K-12 college preparatory charter network in New York is seeking a Director of HR Operations to manage day-to-day HR functions, ensure compliance, and oversee employee benefits. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of HR experience, and strong leadership skills. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages, focusing on building effective policies and employee experiences.
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$117k-149k yearly est. 4d ago
Teacher Assistant
Rebecca School 3.8
Union City, NJ job
At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.
As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field
Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences
Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting
Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills
Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning
What You'll Do
Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities
Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills
Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials
Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team
Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$25k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
University of Connecticut 4.3
Connecticut job
Reporting to the President, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be a dynamic and visionary leader responsible for the overall operational and financial health of the institution. This individual is a member of the President's cabinet and the University Senate, and will work closely with senior leaders, faculty, and staff to ensure the University's finances are efficient, sustainable, and aligned with the University's strategic goals and priorities.
The CFO oversees Finance & Budget (including Financial Operations and Controller, Budget and Planning, Procurement and Business Services, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Bursar, Financial Systems, Payroll, and Treasury). The goal of the Office of the CFO is to support the academic and research missions of the University of Connecticut. This is accomplished through quality customer service, effective collaboration with faculty and staff, and strong stewardship of the University's financial and capital resources.
The CFO is responsible for overseeing long-range financial planning and management of the operating and capital budgets for all units of the University. Working closely with the President, Provost, and the other Vice Presidents, the CFO oversees capital and operating budget development, monitoring, reporting, and revenue generating initiatives; coordinates operating and capital budgets in conformity with policies set forth by the Board of Trustees; and develops financial policy and plans. The CFO serves as the University's point of contact for external agencies and partners on business and operational matters; acts as the President's representative on business and financial matters to university units and constituencies; and interacts closely with the Office of the Governor, state government offices and agencies, and the state legislature.
The ideal CFO will be a strategic decision-maker with a significant level of business acumen and judgment. They must be able to make practical, realistic and data-driven decisions and know how to establish strategic administrative priorities and align the organization with them. They will also be a collaborative leader who is able to work effectively with a range of constituencies, both internal and external to an organization. This person will recognize the role of the CFO as supporting and enabling the success of the University's academic goals and its educational and research missions and will understands how to engage staff and hold them accountable for excellence.
The successful candidate will be a skilled communicator who understands how to communicate effectively in a very large and diverse organization. This will include exceptional oral and written communication skills, including expertise presenting and negotiating. The next CFO must also be results-oriented, understanding and interpreting complex problems, finding solutions, and effectively implementing them. This will require a sophisticated understanding of how to employ metrics to inform decisions, improve business processes, and drive performance and quality.
We invite you to review the following information to find out more about our great institution and our community.
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$70k-126k yearly est. 4d ago
Elementary Teacher
River Rock Academy 3.7
Montague, NJ job
At River Rock Academy, we provide specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges. Guided by values of growth, resilience, and empowerment, we help students find the internal power to succeed. Join us and help students create brighter futures.
Asan Elementary Teacher at River Rock Academy, you will deliver engaging lessons and create a supportive environment that inspires learning. You'll help students build academic and behavioral skills through individualized instruction, structure, and encouragement.
What You'll Need
Active Pennsylvania teaching certification (Private Academic Certificate or Instructional Certification)
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field
Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills
Commitment to inclusive education and collaboration
Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
What You'll Do
Plan and deliver lessons tailored to students' individual goals
Collaborate with staff to develop and implement effective support
Manage classroom behavior using positive intervention techniques
Maintain student confidentiality and adhere to school policies
Build a positive classroom culture that fosters confidence and growth
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$47k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
Strategic Finance Leader for Higher Education
University of Connecticut 4.3
Hartford, CT job
A leading university in Connecticut is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to oversee finance and budget operations. The CFO will report to the President and ensure the institution's financial health aligns with strategic goals. Responsibilities include financial planning, budgeting, and providing strategic advice to senior leaders. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and exceptional communication abilities. This full-time position offers the opportunity to drive financial strategies in a dynamic academic environment.
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$84k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
Special Education Paraprofessional
Rebecca School 3.8
Weehawken, NJ job
At Rebecca School, we support students ages 3-21 with neurodevelopmental delays through the DIRFloortime model. Guided by values of respect, relationships, and emotional growth, we help students connect and thrive. Join us and make a lasting difference in their lives.
As a Special Education Paraprofessional at Rebecca School, you will provide individualized support to students with developmental and social-emotional needs. You'll play a vital role in helping students reach their goals by assisting with instruction, communication, and daily routines.
What You'll Need
High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in education or human services preferred
Experience supporting children with autism or developmental disabilities
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to remain calm and supportive during challenging behaviors
Commitment to relationship-based, developmental learning
What You'll Do
Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons and skill development
Support students in self-regulation, communication, and classroom participation
Assist with data collection and documentation of student progress
Provide support during transitions, meals, and daily activities
Collaborate with teachers and therapists to ensure consistent student support
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$25k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Associate Dean, Arts & Design - Leadership & Innovation
Long Island University 4.6
New York, NY job
A prominent educational institution located in New York is seeking an experienced Associate Dean for the College of Arts and Design to lead curriculum management, faculty support, and student success initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess a terminal degree and a strong administrative background, with at least 5 years of teaching experience at the college level. This role is critical in advancing the College's mission and includes responsibilities in accreditation and faculty development.
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$81k-106k yearly est. 1d ago
Director of Artificial Intelligence
Brunswick School 4.3
Greenwich, CT job
Director of Artificial Intelligence Integration
Brunswick School is seeking a visionary and strategic leader to serve as the Director of Artificial Intelligence Integration. This role will be responsible for designing, leading, and managing the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and systems across academic and administrative functions. The Director will ensure that AI technologies are used ethically and effectively to enhance teaching, learning, student support, and school operations.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have the ability to bridge the gap between cutting edge technology and our core educational values, ensuring that AI integration serves our community meaningfully and responsibly. This role requires a forward-thinking subject matter expert with experience in AI and its implementation, and a commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning in an ever-evolving technological landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and execute a school-wide vision and roadmap for AI integration in alignment with the school's mission and values.
Serve as the primary advisor to school leadership on AI-related opportunities, risks, and trends.
Lead cross-functional collaboration with academic departments, IT, operations, and instructional leadership.
AI Integration in Teaching and Learning
Identify, pilot, and scale effective AI tools that enhance curriculum delivery, personalized learning, assessment, and student engagement.
Support faculty in the responsible use of AI tools for instructional design.
Develop training and professional development programs for staff on AI literacy and classroom integration.
Operational Efficiency
Partner with operations and administrative teams to implement AI solutions that streamline workflows, enhance data analysis, and improve student services.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of AI-driven systems (e.g., scheduling, communication, resource allocation).
Policy, Ethics, and Compliance
Develop and maintain school-wide policies around the ethical and secure use of AI technologies.
Ensure compliance with data privacy laws and responsible AI practices.
Promote digital citizenship and AI literacy among students and families.
Research, Evaluation & Continuous Improvement
Stay informed on the latest AI trends, tools, and best practices in K-12 and higher education.
Lead data collection and impact studies to evaluate AI integration outcomes.
Share insights and findings with stakeholders through reports, presentations, and community engagement.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Bachelor's degree in Education, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field; Master's preferred.
5+ years of experience in education or a leadership role with primary focus on technology implementation, or a proven track record of leading organization-wide technology initiatives.
Strong understanding of AI tools, and their application preferably in education settings.
Working knowledge of large language models, prompt design, agentic workflows, and the major AI ecosystems (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google)
Strong knowledge of data privacy regulations and security compliance.
Excellent project management and change management skills.
Effective communicator the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences and deliver impactful training.
Certification in AI technology preferred.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Collaborative workspace requiring frequent interaction with various departments and stakeholders.
Dynamic work environment with wide variety of challenges and deadlines requiring rapidly evolving needs.
Exposure to computer screens and technology equipment throughout the workday
Regular meetings, presentations, and training sessions both in person and virtual.
Work in both a traditional climate-controlled office setting as well as outside in weather conditions, including heat and cold.
Reports to: Head of School, Division Heads, & Department Heads
FLSA Status: Exempt
Type: Full-Time In-Person
Application Notes:
Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to: *********************************** with “Brunswick Director of AI Integration” in the subject line. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Priority will be given to those received before January 2, 2026.
$46k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
High School English Teacher
Great Oaks Charter School 4.1
Great Oaks Charter School job in Bridgeport, CT
Great Oaks Charter School - High School ELA Teacher
, Bridgeport
Join Great Oaks, where we empower students to become architects of their own futures. Our innovative educational model combines authentic learning experiences, dynamic group instruction, and flexible scheduling with a unique embedded tutoring program that accelerates student achievement. At the heart of our approach are three foundational principles: Mastery, Leadership, and Community - more than just words, these are the pillars that shape both our instruction and culture.
What sets us apart? Our partnership with AmeriCorps enhances our ELA and Math classrooms by providing targeted support and creating additional opportunities for students to engage with critical content. This focused tutoring approach helps close academic achievement gaps and levels the playing field for all learners.
We invest deeply in our teachers' growth through dedicated academic coaches and professional development sessions. Our team-oriented mindset means you'll never work in isolation - instead, you'll be part of a collaborative community where educators work together to drive student success.
As part of our team, you'll collaborate with passionate professionals who believe in the transformative power of education. You'll develop advanced instructional skills, gain hands-on experience with innovative teaching methods, and be supported by a community that values growth and excellence. Our structured coaching and development program ensures you'll continue to evolve as an educator while making a meaningful impact.
If you're a driven educator who believes every student deserves exceptional opportunities, Great Oaks offers you more than just a job - we offer a chance to shape the future of education while growing professionally in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Position Summary
Great teachers are at the heart of what we do, and are the key to our students' success. Our most successful teachers are mission driven, adaptable and have a collaborative team mindset. Key responsibilities include:
Building relationships with students that communicate the importance of college success and your belief that they will succeed
Daily lesson planning to the Common Core Standards and student assessment data
Using data-driven techniques to set ambitious math goals for scholars
Collaborating with the Special Services team and Tutor Corps to build differentiated learning plans for all scholars
Maintaining consistent communications with families regarding student progress through phone calls, emails, and updated grade books.
Clearly and consistently communicating and upholding school rules, values, and expectations in and out of the classroom
Setting an urgent, respectful, and positive tone in the classroom
Displaying time management to maximize student learning
Building a collaborative, respectful classroom community
Competencies and Qualifications
The successful candidate will have proven success in implementing high-quality instruction that led to the improvement of student achievement in an urban school. S/he will possess exceptional relationship building skills and the ability to communicate clearly to multiple stakeholders.
Requirements:
State teaching certification, pending certification, or demonstration of qualifications to obtain certification (Long Term Substitute, DSAP, CSEP)
A commitment to equity, student voice, and responsive teaching
Classroom management abilities
A strong belief that all students can succeed
The ability to respond well to feedback and implement it immediately
Identify what they need to be successful in their position
Clear understanding of their content and relevant teaching methods
Benefits:
Competitive starting salary of $54,000+ based on experience
Continued participation in the Connecticut State Teachers' Pension System
Comprehensive 403b retirement plan
Full suite of insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision
Life insurance and short/long-term disability protection
Work-Life Balance:
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Professional Growth & Community:
Dedicated academic coaching and weekly professional development
Opportunities for leadership and career advancement
Collaboration with passionate educators in a supportive team environment
Regular mentoring and skill-building workshops
Mission-Driven Impact:
Direct influence on students' educational journeys and future success
Active role in building strong community partnerships
Opportunity to shape innovative educational practices
Be part of a mission to create transformative educational experiences
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Great Oaks Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.