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Spanish Instructor (Summer Program)

FLSA Classification

Exempt

Temporary, summer appointment

Salary Range/Grade

Salary Range: $700 (summer stipend)

Reports to

Director, Upward Bound

Job Description

Summary/objective

The Spanish Instructor provides instructional support to participants enrolled in the TRIO Upward Bound Classic Program Summer Academic Institute at Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO). Upward Bound is a federally funded college preparatory program designed to increase the high school graduation and postsecondary enrollment rates of first-generation college students and students from limited-income backgrounds.

The Spanish Instructor delivers engaging instruction in Spanish language fundamentals including speaking, reading, writing, and cultural literacy, while reinforcing academic preparedness necessary for college success. Instruction is provided to high school students participating in the two-month summer residential/academic program, which simulates a college learning environment.

The instructor contributes to the academic enrichment and college readiness mission of Upward Bound by supporting program participants in developing language skills, critical thinking abilities, and cross-cultural awareness.

Grant-Funded Position Statement

This position is 100% funded through the federally sponsored TRIO Upward Bound Classic Program administered by the U.S. Department of Education.

Employment in this position is contingent upon the availability of grant funding and programmatic needs. The appointment is temporary and limited to the Upward Bound Summer Academic Program, typically conducted during the summer session.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

1. Develop and deliver structured lesson plans aligned with program academic enrichment objectives.
2. Prepare a course syllabus outlining instructional activities, assignments, and evaluation methods appropriate for high school participants.
3. Provide instruction in Spanish language fundamentals, including grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and basic composition.
4. Integrate lessons on Spanish-speaking cultures and literature to promote global awareness and cultural competency.
5. Utilize engaging and innovative instructional strategies that support diverse learning styles.
6. Assess student progress through assignments, quizzes, and informal evaluations.
7. Provide academic support and mentorship to Upward Bound participants to promote college readiness.
8. Collaborate with program administrators and instructional staff to support student academic development.
9. Participate in program activities designed to support the holistic academic and personal development of Upward Bound participants.
10. Support related academic and enrichment activities that contribute to participants’ preparation for postsecondary education.
11. Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Ability to engage and motivate high school students from diverse educational and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity to the needs of first-generation and limited-income students
• Effective classroom management and instructional delivery skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary educational team

Work environment

Work is performed primarily in a classroom academic environment supporting approximately 90 Upward Bound program participants during the summer academic session. The position operates within a structured pre-college program designed to simulate the expectations of a collegiate learning environment.

Physical demands

The position requires the ability to:

• Conduct classroom instruction and facilitate academic activities.
• Communicate effectively with students and program staff.
• Utilize standard classroom instructional equipment and technology.

Travel required

Minimal travel may be required (approximately 10%) to support program-related activities.

Required education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Foreign Language Education, or a related field.
• Experience teaching or tutoring Spanish language concepts.
• Experience working with high school or pre-college students preferred.

Preferred education and experience

• Experience working with TRIO programs or other college access initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with students, families, and educators.
• Experience supporting college readiness or academic enrichment programs.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative educational environment.

Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Non-Discrimination Statement

In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other federal, state, and local laws, Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) forbids discriminating or harassing conduct that is based on an individual's race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in Uniformed Services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws.

This commitment applies but is not limited to decisions made with respect to hiring and promotion, the administration of educational programs and policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other College-administered programs. Discriminatory acts of any kind are strictly forbidden.

American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement

Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Office of Human Resources.

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed
- our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.

We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.

Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job assesses patients and safely performs routine CT procedures in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures and protocols.

This job is a clinical mentor for junior staff and students.

Education Required -Completion of a formal training program; Radiologic Technology program in an AMA approved school Work Experience Required
- None.

Preferred- 2 years experience as a CT Technologist.

Certifications Required
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Licensed by the Louisiana State Radiology Technology Board of Examiners Advanced certification in CT required within 2 years of employment Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
* Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.

Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
* Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information
* Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard
* Knowledge of CT procedures and technical language required Job Duties
* Verifies physician order and procedure to assure accuracy
* Utilizes radiology information systems to facilitate care
* Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding
* Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including placement of IV)
* Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards.
* Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted.
* Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.)
* Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
* Other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only.

They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Medium Work
- Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

(Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects.

Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work.

Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.

NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.

Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.

There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Store Lead in a cannabis dispensary is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the retail space. This position requires a combination of leadership, customer service skills, and a deep understanding of cannabis products and regulations. This role reports to the General Manager as is subject to change.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Service:

• Ensure a positive and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, offering product guidance, and resolving issues.

Sales and Upselling:

• Supervise and support budtenders in delivering effective sales strategies.
• Encourage upselling and cross-selling techniques to maximize sales and enhance the customer experience. '

Team Management:

• Assist in recruiting, training, and supervising a team of budtenders.
• Assist in developing and implementing staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours as needed.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Product Knowledge:

• Stay informed about cannabis strains, products, and industry trends.
• Train and educate staff on new products, usage methods, and customer preferences.

Inventory Oversight:

• Work closely with the Inventory Lead to monitor inventory levels and ensure accurate stocking.
• Assist in implementing inventory control procedures to prevent discrepancies and product shortages.

Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to local and state regulations governing the sale of cannabis.
• Oversee age verification procedures and maintain compliance with all legal requirements.

Operational Efficiency:

• Streamline operational processes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Address and resolve any operational issues promptly.

Store Presentation:

• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment.
• Oversee merchandising efforts to highlight featured products and promotions.

Security:

• Work with the GM to implement and maintain security protocols to prevent theft and ensure a safe environment for customers and staff.
• Investigate and address any security concerns or incidents.

Reporting and Analysis:

• Generate and analyze sales reports, customer feedback, and other relevant data as requested.
• Provide insights to dispensary management for continuous improvement.

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications in cannabis-related fields is a plus.
• Strong customer service, leadership, and communication skills.
• Previous experience in a retail leadership role, preferably in the cannabis industry.
• Knowledge of cannabis products, strains, and industry regulations.
• Physical Requirements: This position may involve standing for extended periods and other physical tasks related to overseeing a retail space.

Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and qualifications and is subject to change based on the needs of the dispensary and applicable regulations

Procedural Focused Interventional Cardiology $1,000,000+ Earning Potential New Orleans, LA Position Highlights 4.5-day work week (Mon-Fri) Newly renovated clinicwith private physician offices Louisiana's Top not-for-profit health system and award-winning acute-care hospital offeringthe latest technology andbrand-new cancer and wellness facilities Specialized Heart and Vascular Center boasts amodern, cutting-edge Cath lab, state-of-the-art procedure rooms , and the best cardiovascular imaging in the area Top 5% of hospitals nationwide for patient safety by Healthgrades Compensation/Benefits $ 1MM+ earning potential $50k sign-on bonus $10k relocation assistance Comprehensive Benefits Package, including s tudent loan repayment, educational stipend, paid malpractice PTO, health/retirement, and more! About the Community Safe and family-friendly University community Coolest Towns of 2022
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About Us: Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia is a distinguished law firm dedicated to serving veterans nationwide, providing top-tier legal services with a commitment to upholding the rights of those who have bravely served our country. Specializing in veterans’ disability claims and appeals, we navigate the intricate complexities of the system to ensure our clients receive the benefits they rightfully deserve. 

Job Description:  The role involves drafting appellate briefs to the Board of Veterans’ Appeals and Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims and conducting in-depth review of clients’ files to maximize the benefits available under the US Code and Code of Federal Regulations. 

The ideal candidate will possess a deep-seated passion for advocating on behalf of veterans, strong analytical and effective written advocacy skills, and familiarity with administrative law procedures.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Advocate for veterans in disability claims and appeals before the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Board of Veterans’ Appeals. 
• Conduct comprehensive case analysis to develop and execute effective case strategies. 
• Prepare and present compelling legal documents, including briefs, motions, and appeals, supported by thorough research. 
• Maintain ongoing communication with clients, offering updates on case progress and addressing inquiries with empathy and clarity. 
• Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and policies impacting veterans’ benefits. 
• Ideal candidates will possess familiarity with administrative law and excellent written advocacy skills 

Requirements: 

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. 
• Active membership in good standing with a State Bar. 
• Strong analytical prowess, research skills, and exceptional writing abilities. 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate approach to client interactions. 
• Dedication to our mission of championing veterans’ rights and benefits. 

What We Offer: 

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. 
• Opportunities for professional advancement and personal development within a supportive team environment. 
• A fulfilling and impactful career path advocating for the rights and benefits of those who have served our nation. 

Application Process: Qualified candidates are invited to apply by submitting a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to our HR Director, Karen Shay-Meadows at   

Work Environment: 

At Werner Hoffman Greig & Garcia, we maintain a paperless and technology-driven approach. Fluency in and willingness to learn various software programs is crucial.  

Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans as they pursue the benefits they rightfully deserve. 

Company Description

Irwin Fritchie Urquhart Moore & Daniels LLC is a respected law firm based in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving a diverse client base including public companies, private businesses, governmental entities, non-profits, individuals, and insurers with civil litigation needs. The firm focuses on providing exceptional legal services in practice areas where its attorneys and support staff excel. Known for a commitment to superior service and results, the firm has established a reputation for excellence in the legal industry.

Irwin Fritchie has consistently been recognized on the New Orleans CityBusiness "Best Places to Work" listing, and we believe our collaborative, team-oriented work culture has been a driving factor to our success. We invite talented professionals to join our dedicated team.

Applications will be kept confidential. Please email your resume to

Role Description

Irwin Fritchie is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join our New Orleans team. The paralegal candidate will be expected to work as a team player and utilize their experience and judgment to assist with supporting the team’s efforts. Candidates must show initiative, have excellent organizational skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and be proficient with technology - particularly with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe, along with other litigation software. On the job training will also be provided. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three (3) years of paralegal experience. A bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate is preferred. Due to the collaborative nature of this position, in-person attendance at the firm’s office is required.

Competitive salary with a full benefits package with options including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off (PTO).  

Ideal Experience/Proficiencies

• All phases of the litigation process, particularly as it relates to construction cases
• Drafting basic pleadings and motions such as notices of deposition and subpoenas
• Preparation of witness/exhibit lists, pre-trial inserts and pre-trial orders
• Requesting/preparing trial subpoenas (State & Federal Courts)
• Management of the scheduling order and deadlines therein
• Scheduling trial testimony of experts & clients
• Basic legal research skills such as Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis
• Demonstrating initiative, prioritizing, meeting deadlines, being adaptable to fluctuating priorities and deadlines, and managing multiple projects with minimal supervision
• Navigating electronic databases and documents for organization, review, and/or summary
• Being enthusiastic about learning and strong interpersonal skills for interaction with all firm personnel, clients, outside counsel, and vendors
• Exercising professional judgment, and proactively communicating with team members
• Being proficient in managing and navigating matters and pleadings in Louisiana state and federal courts
• Effectively setting priorities, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple projects for several attorneys
• Search database programs and assisting with organizing, summarizing and/or categorizing documents.
• Demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills
• Being exceptionally well organized and detail oriented, as well as adaptable to changing priorities
• Managing a case all the way through trial preparation/trial attendance

About the role:

As an Account Representative for TQL’s Mexico cross-border division, you’ll be responsible for helping grow business with our customers that have shipping needs in and out of Mexico.

What’s in it for you:

• $45,000 base salary with uncapped commission opportunity
• Health, Dental and Vision coverage to best fit your needs, including a plan that takes $0 out of your paycheck + 401(k) with company match
• Leadership advancement opportunities with 75% of leaders promoted from within
• We win wherever we go – Voted a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For (2023) and Forbes America’s Best Employers (2022)

What you'll be doing:

• Communicate with the sales team and customers to build and maintain ongoing relationships with customers that have Mexico cross-border shipping needs
• Manage daily shipment activities, resolving issues to ensure pickup and delivery is on time
• Work with the sales team to provide and negotiate competitive pricing and rates
• Update and manage shipment information utilizing our industry-leading tech platforms
• Collaborate with the support team to guarantee each shipment is serviced properly
• Assist with billing and accounting responsibilities as needed

What you need:

• Fluent in Spanish and English
• College degree is preferred, but not required
• Sales experience preferred, but not required
• The determination to work harder than anyone you know
• Strong problem-solving skills, while being forthright about conflict
• Ability to work with the latest technologies
• An obsession for great customer service

Where you'll be: 935 Gravier St Suite 2000 New Orleans, LA 70112

Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.

STAT Home Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking a dynamic and experienced Home Health Executive Director – RN to lead the agency through its next phase of growth while ensuring continued excellence in clinical care, operations, and financial performance.

Why Join Us?

At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all clinical and administrative operations of the agency
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to manage patient intake, inquiries, and care assessments
• Supervise skilled nursing services in accordance with physician orders and regulatory requirements
• Direct billing, payroll, and data entry activities
• Develop and manage budgets while ensuring the financial success of the agency
• Lead, mentor, and motivate staff to achieve organizational goals and maintain high standards of care

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN): Must hold a current, valid RN license in the State of Louisiana
• Home Health Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse, at least one (1) year of full-time direct patient care experience in a home health setting. Previous management or supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and drive results in a healthcare environment
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ethics & Teamwork: Commitment to high ethical standards and fostering a collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Technology Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with electronic medical records and healthcare management systems

All inquiries will remain confidential.

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with STAT Home Health. Apply today!