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Entrepreneur in the Inland Empire seeks reliable, proactive Executive & Personal Assistant to support day-to-day operations while helping grow an expanding business. This is a part-time, hybrid role with flexible hours based on active projects, with strong potential to increase hours or transition into a full-time position over time. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building structure, supporting a growing company, and wearing multiple hats in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

· Prior experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or Administrative Coordinator

· Strong organizational and time-management skills

· Comfortable working independently with minimal oversight

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Tech-savvy (Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, project management tools)

· Detail-oriented with strong follow-through

· Professional, discreet, and adaptable

· Reliable transportation for occasional in-person needs

Responsibilities

· Manage calendar, scheduling, and meeting coordination

· Draft and respond to emails and correspondence

· Prepare meeting materials, agendas, and follow-up notes

· Track tasks, deadlines, and key business priorities

· Assist with project coordination and workflow management

· Proficient in data analytics and invoices

· Conduct research (vendors, marketing opportunities, tools, partnerships)

· Help implement systems to improve organization and efficiency

· Support light bookkeeping, invoicing, or expense tracking as needed

· Assist with travel planning and itinerary preparation

· Handle occasional personal errands or appointments

· Support organization of documents and records

· Maintain organized digital filing systems

· Coordinate with vendors and service providers

· Provide ad hoc support as new projects arise

20 hrs/week (may vary)

Hybrid: combination of remote and in-person

$50/hr

A dynamic creative executive and consultant, active across multiple cities and ventures, is seeking a proactive, organized, and fashion-minded part-time assistant to provide both personal and professional support. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys variety in their day-to-day. The assistant will serve as an essential support to an accomplished business leader navigating a demanding travel and project schedule. The role combines operational organization with lifestyle management, helping ensure smooth logistics, timely communication, and calm behind the scenes. This is a high-energy, highly collaborative opportunity to work alongside a creative leader doing exciting work across several industries. The role offers flexibility, autonomy, and access to inspiring projects and people, ideal for someone ambitious, resourceful, and ready to grow with the right person.

Responsibilities:

• Manage complex scheduling and calendar coordination (personal + professional)
• Book travel, accommodations, and itineraries across multiple cities
• Handle errands and on-the-ground tasks in LA (mail pickup, home organization, etc.)
• Assist with event and photoshoot coordination
• Send thank-you’s, gifts, and other follow-up gestures
• Support with packing, product pulls, and general prep for travel or creative projects
• Maintain organized systems (Google Drive, shared calendars, etc.)
• Communicate with vendors, partners, and collaborators as needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience supporting a creative executive, founder, or consultant
• Strong organizational and communication skills; detail-oriented and self-sufficient
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
• Positive attitude—hands-on, adaptable, and willing to jump in wherever needed
• Well-presented and professional; aligned with creative/fashion-forward environments
• Based on the east side of Los Angeles (Silver Lake area preferred)
• Tech-savvy with Google Workspace and general administrative tools
• Must have a car for errands

Compensation: Up to $30/hour (15 hours/week guaranteed to start)

Location: Eastside Los Angeles

Qualifications

•       Minimum 5 years of experience in bookkeeping, financial administration, HR compliance, and/or grants administration.

•       Comfortable working across financial, HR, and compliance systems — able to learn new tools quickly and use technology to stay organized and accurate.

•       Proven ability to manage a high volume of transactions and documentation without errors slipping through.

•       Able to anticipate what's coming — deadlines, reporting cycles, audit windows — and build the processes and habits to stay ahead of them.

•       Self-directed and reliable; able to own a workload independently without day-to-day oversight.

•       Strong organizational instincts, with a track record of keeping records, files, and systems in good shape over time.

•       Comfortable working across financial, HR, and compliance functions simultaneously.

•       Experience with retail or fuel operations, tribal entities, or government-funded organizations is a plus.

Position Summary

The Accounting & Compliance Manager is responsible for NPDC's financial bookkeeping, HR compliance, and grant administration. This role ensures that the organization maintains accurate financial records, meets all employment and reporting requirements, and remains audit-ready as NPDC grows.

This position is intentionally scoped as a part-time, senior administrative role focused on accuracy, documentation, and compliance. It does not supervise staff or manage day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Bookkeeping (Primary Responsibility)

•       Manage daily bookkeeping using QuickBooks and .

•       Process and reconcile automated daily financial transactions, including invoices, vendor payments, and reimbursements.

•       Maintain accurate financial records.

•       Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for the Executive Director and Board.

•       Manage vendor payment records and supporting documentation.

•       Coordinate with external CPA and auditors on tax filings, environmental and regulatory reporting, and annual audits.

•       Maintain strong internal controls and audit-ready documentation.

Human Resource Compliance

•       Manage HR compliance for approximately 18 employees, including personnel files and documentation, benefits administration coordination, and compliance with employment and labor requirements.

•       Coordinate payroll processing with external provider.

•       Support policy compliance and documentation.

•       Partner with the Deputy Director on HR management matters.

Grants Administration and Reporting

•       Support grant administration following a handful of awards, including tracking grant expenditures, maintaining required documentation, and monitoring reporting deadlines.

•       Submit quarterly financial and administrative grant reports prepared with the Executive Director

Organizational Compliance and Records 

•       Maintain organized financial, HR, and grant files.

•       Support insurance, contract, and compliance documentation needs.

•       Ensure systems and records support audits, funding, and organizational growth.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter describing your interest in the position and how your experience prepares you for the role. Send both documents to with the subject line "Application – Accounting & Compliance Manager."

PRIMARY PURPOSE

The Special Activities and Intelligence (SAI) Program in our Operational Warfighting (OPS) Division at CNA is hiring for a part-time Research Scientist. Staff at this level will typically be leading smaller and/or less complex projects, playing a critical role as a team member on projects with specific technical/scientific expertise. For this role we are looking for people that have extensive experience in AI and ML.

The SAI program conducts analyses that help decision-makers integrate information, intelligence, and exquisite effects into fleet operations. CNA has played an active role in the reconstruction of real-world incidents, assessment of the employment of operational teams, and the extraction of operational value from intelligence feeds. We also support efforts to integrate artificial intelligence and autonomous capabilities, crafting policies and procedures to guide their development and bridging the technology gap between defense and industry.

CNA fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Our flexible and engaging work environment encourages iterative and creative collaboration at every stage of the problem solving process. Our employees are committed to helping clients develop effective solutions to better manage their programs through scientific, data-driven approaches. We are looking for creative and innovative individuals to help carry out our mission.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND/OR DUTIES

1. Routinely produces analysis on structured and unstructured problems that meets CNA's quality standards with limited direction and general supervision. Demonstrates ability to develop and apply creative and innovative analytic solutions to complex problems with assistance/support from more senior staff. Shows the ability to synthesize analytic results into a broader context. Can lead complex analytic projects with supervision. Begins to make connections and synthesize ideas across multiple, related studies.

2. Develops and maintains deep, specific institutional knowledge and expertise of primary clients/sponsors; their culture, organization, and issues. Uses that knowledge to support training & mentoring of new staff, to support on-going work, and to support development and shaping of new work for existing clients/ sponsors.

3. Balances responsiveness to guidance with independent action. Contributes productively and harmoniously to the work of others; treats everyone respectfully, professionally and fairly. Independently identifies opportunities for collaboration within team, division, and operating unit. Supports supervisor's initiatives and helps make vision a reality. Recognizes and acknowledges contributions from subordinates.

4. Supports business development efforts and/or marketing activities by interacting with CNA managers and current clients/sponsors on securing follow on work (e.g., small grants, or above core projects), expanding or developing new ideas for future projects, and occasionally working with potential clients/sponsors on developing new project ideas. Occasionally serves as internal reviewer of technical proposals.

5. Interacts regularly and independently with clients/sponsors and related parties. Typical interactions are at the "peer equivalent" level, but some level of interaction at senior level. Can effectively represent CNA as an organization.

6. Influences decisions by sponsors/ clients; provide sponsors/clients with implementable recommendations. Occasionally supports efforts to enhance CNA's reputation via publishing and outreach activities.

7. Demonstrates strong and effective communications skills, to include ability to summarize and synthesize larger pieces of work into effective executive summaries/executive briefings. Can effectively present work to more senior and larger audiences. Effectively communicates with & engages colleagues at all levels of the organization.

8. Works under limited direction and general supervision from division management. Can lead projects of low to medium size and/or complexity, as well as significant tasks on large or more complex projects. Effectively manages all aspects of assigned projects, to include delivery of high-quality analytic products on-time, and on-budget.

9. Plays a supporting role in the mentoring and training of new staff individually or as a member of a project team. Regularly demonstrates initiative in pursuing improvements in the quality of our projects and analytic products. Participates in corporate initiatives when asked to do so, and makes contributions to initiatives focused on making CNA a better place to work.

10. Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

1. Education: Minimum Master's degree in a relevant field (STEM), PhD preferred.

2. Experience: Typical minimum requirements 5+ years of experience in research and analysis. Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts and applications preferred. Experience with Navy and AI-related organizations and processes preferred.

3. Skills:

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• Ability to work on progressively more difficult projects/analyses, including directing portions of large research projects or small to medium projects under general supervision
  
  
• Ability to operate independently and proactively in the execution of assignments; Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment
  
  
• Strong critical thinking skills
  
  
• Knowledge of research techniques
  
  
• Strong planning and organizational skills
  
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills
  
  
• Strong and effective oral and written communication skills
  
  
• Ability to interact directly and effectively with clients and influence their decisions
  
  

4. Other: Must have an active Top-Secret Security Clearance. SCI eligibility is highly desired.

Required Documents

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CNA follows a broad band compensation framework that considers a range of criteria in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets; experience; degree, certifications, other business and organizational needs. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is around $73.00 - $81.25 hourly.

Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

After more than four years of planning and groundwork, the ambitious Tech Square Phase 3 (TS3) initiative is well underway. With two impressive towers at its core connected by a shared elevator, the TS3 project, slated to finish in 2026, encompasses 416,500 square feet and includes a large outdoor plaza for street-level retail.
The building will feature two striking structures: the 14-story Scheller Tower and the 18-story George Tower, respectively named after generous benefactors Ernest "Ernie" Scheller Jr. (IM 1952, HON Ph.D. 2013) and Bill William W. "Bill" George (IE 1964, HON Ph.D. 2008) and his wife Penny.

Tech Square Phase 3

Tech Square Phase 3 George Tower | H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Perform routine and detailing housekeeping services requiring specialized tools and equipment. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: other custodial staff to include Quality Control Inspectors & Supervisors, building/area occupants. This position typically will advise and counsel: NA. This position will supervise: NA.

Job Duty 1 -
Perform specialized cleaning operations, typically including spray buffing, burnishing floors, sanitizing trash receptacles, stain removing, window cleaning, etc.

Job Duty 2 -
Strip and refinish floors

Job Duty 3 -
Perform routine housekeeping services as assigned which normally include emptying of trash receptacles; dusting; spot cleaning; cleaning and disinfecting restrooms, medical and food service are; restocking supplies, dust, damp or wet mopping; sweeping and vacuuming

Job Duty 4 -
Operate and maintain power equipment which may include carpet vacuums, canister and tank vacuums, wide-area vacuums, backpack vacuums, spot cleaning machines and other powered equipment

Job Duty 5 -
Maintain housekeeping/storage closets, tools and equipment in a clean, orderly condition

Job Duty 6 -
Utilize prescribed safety equipment, as required

Job Duty 7 -
Utilize chemicals and supplies in a safe and prescribed manner

Job Duty 8 -
Respond to work requests from building occupants and the department's service request system

Job Duty 9 -
Perform other duties as assigned

Educational Requirements
High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

Required Experience
Two years of job related experience

SKILLS
This job requires skills in delivery of housekeeping services including operation of specialized cleaning equipment and use of cleaning supplies.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

Job Grade: C2A

Salary Range $18.15

Location: Atlanta, GA

Saturday - Sunday 4:00 pm - 12:00 am (Position is part-time, not to exceed 20 hours a week)

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

About the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC)

The Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Tech is a startup incubator that helps technology entrepreneurs in Georgia launch and grow successful companies. ATDC is one of the oldest and most successful research university affiliated incubators in the United States and was named by Forbes as one of the "Top 12 Business Incubators Changing the World. Founded in 1980, ATDC has fostered innovation and economic development by graduating more than 150 companies, which together have raised over $2 billion in outside financing. To learn more about ATDC, visit:

Atlanta, GA

Serving within the Research Faculty of the Institute, this position directly supports the extension, service, and economic development missions of Georgia Tech to the State of Georgia and beyond. Primarily this position provides entrepreneurial incubation and acceleration services to ATDC (Advanced Technology Development Center) member companies in strategic areas that foster development and encourage their growth. Georgia Tech EIRs (Entrepreneur-In-Residence) are comprised of seasoned entrepreneurs and/or angel investors with successful business backgrounds in order to help guide ATDC companies through high growth/funding stages. Incumbents in this role must possess recent early-stage startup experience serving in a leadership role as a startup founder, CEO, CFO, etc.

This job advertisement is a continuous posting intended to recruit multiple candidates. ATDC recruits for this role (for both part-time and full-time status) on a continuous basis. ATDC is seeking candidates with various startup skillsets (e.g. Cybersecurity; FinTech (Financial Technology); Health Technology; Internet of Things; Life Sciences; Etc.)

• Evaluate and assess business potential of ATDC applicant companies and provide recommendations for membership when appropriate.
• Cultivate and advise member companies in strategic areas that foster development and encourage growth of assigned technology startups.
• Educate and provide guidance in appropriate business development and operational areas that support development and growth.
• Manage and cultivate relationships with investors and technology leaders to promote market outreach and business development.
• Develop and support the delivery of entrepreneurial programs and/or events to promote business development and growth among member companies and applicants.
• Identify and/or develop resources to cultivate and assist member companies and applicants.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

This position vacancy is an open rank announcement. Final job offer will be dependent on candidate qualifications in alignment with Research Faculty ranks as outlined in section 3.2.1 of the Georgia Tech Faculty Handbook. faculty-handbook/3.2.1-research-faculty-hiring-and-promotion-guidelines

Extension Professional I

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related/relevant field.

Extension Professional II

• A Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related/relevant field and three (3) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of that degree, or
• A Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related/relevant field and five (5) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of a Bachelor's degree, or
• A Doctoral degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related/relevant field.

Sr. Extension Professional

• A Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related/relevant field and seven (7) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of that degree, or
• A Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related/relevant field and nine (9) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of a Bachelor's degree, or
• A Doctoral degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related/relevant field and four (4) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of a Bachelor's degree.

• Preferred Education: MBA and/or Master's degree in related/relevant field.
• Preferred Work Experience: 10+ years job-related work experience.
• Preferred Skills: Applicants must possess recent experience as: (1) Founder of a technology startup or early-stage startup experience; and/or (2) Leadership experience managing a technology company; and/or (3) Leadership or supporting role in securing multiple rounds of financing (angel or venture). Additional required skills include ability to analyze, evaluate, and assess complex information; coaching and consulting experience; and an ability to use independent judgment and communicate effectively.

For more information about this position, please email

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

More information on these policies can be found here: policymanual/section6/c2714 Board of Regents Policy Manual | University System of Georgia ( ).

GT benefits include:

• Retirement plan of either Teacher Retirement Plan (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (OPS) Retirement Benefits | Human Resources | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA ( )
• Medical plan options Your USG Benefits | University System of Georgia
• Vacation (working 100% time)
• Sick time accrual 8 hours a month (8 days per year, do not expire at year-end)
• 10 paid national holidays (including Juneteenth) plus Thanksgiving includes off Thursday and Friday, and there is entire week of winter break with a campus shut down which includes 5 business days off paid- depending on calendar year might have Christmas or New Year included, if not, those paid holidays as well) this does not count against vacation time.
• After 6 months of full-time employment, eligible for Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
• After 12 months of full-time employment eligible for Staff Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Program (STRAP)
• Perks at work - discounts available through various businesses.

Enterprise Innovation Institute (EI2) extras :

• Professional Development budget
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement (flat rate of $50 or $75)
• Home Office Internet reimbursement (flat rate of $50)

The candidate of choice will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening. employment/pre-employment-screening

Job Title: PT Merchandising Coordinator

Reports to: Sr. Director of Merchandising

Job Type: Part-Time (24 hours/week), On-Site

Compensation: $29-$33/Hour 

About the Role: The Merchandising Coordinator provides critical operational support to the Merchandising team. This entry-level role is designed to build a foundation in merchandising through exposure to product lifecycle processes, assortment planning, and cross-functional collaboration. The Merchandising Coordinator helps keep systems and samples organized, maintains product data, and supports the team in executing seasonal strategies. 

This role is designed with the potential to transition into a full-time opportunity based on performance and business needs. Ideal for an early-career professional seeking hands-on merchandising experience within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Schedule: This role is scheduled for 24 hours per week, working onsite Tuesday through Thursday during standard business hours with the opportunity for occasional additional hours during peak seasonal periods or key business initiatives.

What You’ll Do:

• Assortment Support: Assist the Merchandising Team with sample management, product data entry, and seasonal assortment organization.
• Systems & Tools: Maintain accuracy of merchandising systems (NetSuite, Google Drive, OneDrive) through data entry, audits, and reporting.
• Business Reporting: Pull and prepare basic sales and category performance reports; support the team with compiling data for presentations and analysis.
• Pricing & Product Setup: Enter SKU data, initial pricing, and product details into systems under Merchants' guidance.
• Market & Competitive Research: Conduct entry-level research projects, including gathering competitive pricing data, tracking trends, and organizing findings for the team.
• Cross-Functional Support: Partner with Planning, Production & Sourcing, Creative, and Ecomm teams to share updates and track deadlines.
• Executional Tasks: Help prepare decks and materials for line reviews, seasonal meetings, and executive updates as requested. 
• Team Support: Provide day-to-day support to the Merchandising Team to ensure smooth execution of projects and deliverables.

What You Bring:

• 2+ years of experience in merchandising, buying, planning, or related field (internships or retail experience a plus).
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Basic Excel/Google Sheets skills (formulas, charts; willingness to learn pivot tables and vlookups).
• Interest in product, design, and customer trends, with eagerness to learn merchandising fundamentals.
• Transparent and proactive communication skills; comfortable asking questions and seeking guidance.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

StrivePath is a fast-growing, premium college advisory firm serving high-achieving students nationwide. We combine structured long-term planning with admissions-level insight to guide families from early high school through applications.

We’re hiring a Senior Admissions Advisor with prior admissions committee experience at a nationally recognized or highly selective institution.

This is a part-time, remote role (evening availability preferred), with potential to expand over time.

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What You’ll Do

• Lead initial strategy consultations with prospective families.

• Conduct brief follow-up clarification calls before contract decisions.

• Provide final “adcom-style” reviews of senior applications.

• Serve as a senior escalation and quality resource when needed.

You will not manage scheduling, contracts, or administrative follow-up — operations handles that.

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Who You Are

• Former or current admissions committee member (file reader experience required).

• Experience evaluating applications at a competitive, holistic-review institution is required.

• Comfortable discussing holistic admissions strategy with discerning families.

• Clear, confident communicator with strong executive presence.

• Student-centered, ethical, and values-aligned.

• Interested in meaningful, flexible part-time advisory work.

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

To apply, please send your resume and a brief note outlining:

• Your admissions experience

• Your current availability

• Why this role appeals to you

As a Clinical Nurse Coordinator MICU Part Time, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.  

What you will do in this role:

• Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.
• Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.
• Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.
• Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives.   
• Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff. Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, completion of performance evaluations, and/or disciplinary actions to ensure a competitively better organization.
• Assists with staff scheduling. Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.
• Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Bachelors Degree, or Work Experience in lieu of Degree

Mission Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence. 

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Nurse Coordinator MICU Part Time opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for RN Registered Nurse Float Pool position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.

HCA Florida Largo Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at HCA Florida Largo Hospital!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Med/Surg/Progressive Care Float Pool. You will provide clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high-quality, efficient care in our medical-surgical & telemetry/progressive care environments. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.

What you will do in this role:

• You will assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate the care of Med/Surg, Telemetry, and Progressive Care level patients.
• You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions
• You will maintain and review patients' records including posting tests and examination results.
• You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders.

What qualifications you will need:

• Must be licensed as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or appropriate compact licensure. If a compact license is held, an active FL RN license is required within 60 days of hire.
• Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred.
• Previous experience in an acute care setting is strongly preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Current American Heart Association ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required (6-month grace period given from hire date).
• Current NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) required (6 months grace period given from hire date).
• Critical Care Registered Nurse Acute/Adult (CCRN), Certified Orthopedic Nurse (ONC), Progressive Care Nursing Administrator (PCCN), Board Certified Cardiac / Vascular Nurse, Board Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, or Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)
• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is the premier healthcare provider in Pinellas County and beyond. With 455 beds and over 650 sites of care, HCA Florida Healthcare is the largest healthcare network in Florida. Our hospital offers a wide range of specialty services, including advanced cardiac care, complex GI services, kidney and liver transplantation, weight loss surgery, advanced stroke care, and robotic surgery. Our Graduate Medical Education program is affiliated with USF Morsani College of Medicine, ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care from the most skilled and knowledgeable medical professionals. Pick HCA Florida Largo Hospital for all your healthcare needs.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Registered Nurse Float Pool opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

• CRNA with at least 2 years of clinical experience
• Prior experience with GI a Plus
• NY CRNA License and DEA
• W2 candidates only

• Malpractice Occurrence based 1-3 million
• Licensure Reimbursement including NY License, DEA,

HIGHLIGHTS :  CT Technologist/Radiology Technologist

SHIFT: Mid/Swing Shift 

JOB TYPE: Part-Time

FACILITY TYPE:  18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient)

JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking!

LOCATION: McCandless: 8950 Duncan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of imaging procedures, including CT and X-Rays, at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. 

• Provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to assist the physicians, nurses and other technical and administrative staff in meeting the needs of individual patients throughout the facility.
• Operate and maintain all imaging department equipment including but not limited to X-Ray, CT, CR reader, and PACS
• Perform all imaging exams in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws and ensure the physician on duty is notified of the results
• Perform basic clinical procedures under the direction of the physician and/or nurse on duty
• Maintain all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
• Maintain an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables to perform quality testing
• Perform all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment
• Perform Quality Control as established by this laboratory
• Perform Proficiency Testing and/or Split Sample analysis periodically as established by this facility
• Retain records of all analytic activities performed for a minimum of two years
• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned to this position and document these activities for periodic review by the Laboratory Supervisor and/or the Laboratory Director

• Perform duties as ER Technician as needed
• Maintain an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables to perform quality testing
• Perform all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment
• Travel to all facility locations as required
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• High School diploma or GED, required
• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology, required
• Associate’s degree in Radiology, preferred
• Certified as a medical radiologic technologist as required by the state in which practicing required
• Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in radiography required
• Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in computed tomography, preferred, with the following exceptions
  • CT certification required (Las Vegas Market)
  • CT certification required within 12 months of hire (Pennsylvania market)
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association, required
• 2+ years radiologic/imaging experience, preferred
• 1+ years of CT experience, preferred
• 1+ years of emergency room experience, preferred
• Proficiency with most X-ray/CT equipment, manufacturer’s hardware/software and PACS
• Position requires fluency in English, written and oral communication

Thriveworks is currently seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Montana. 

***Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicing.***

Compensation: This is a Fee for Service (W2) position, the range for this position is $65,000-$94,000 per year based on 15-20 clinical hours per week. 

To maintain safety and best practices for our clinicians and patients via telemedicine, Thriveworks does not push or incentivize the use of stimulant medications; instead, we offer them as an option based on the client’s specific symptoms and diagnosis, with prescribing decisions left to the discretion of the clinician. We do not currently treat substance use disorders, and make every effort to refer out to an in-person provider when symptoms arise that are too severe to be treated via telemedicine only.

Thriveworks Nurse Practitioners are expected to provide care to a diverse population of clients with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more. They work with a broad range of age groups, primarily adults and adolescents, with a future focus on expanding care across the lifespan.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certification required

• Master's in Nursing with active prescriptive authority required in the state

• Understanding of AdvancedMD (AMD) EMR is a plus

• Three years of experience is a plus; 1 year of psychiatry practice is required

• Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners need to be licensed and live in the state in which they will be practicing

• Part-time requires 15 - 20 hours of availability per week 

• All clinicians are required to complete an in-house training on our ADHD treatment standards, guidelines, and approach, followed by a brief exam. While all new hires are enrolled in the ADHD Clinic and expected to accept and treat ADHD clients, there are no quotas for the number of clients or prescriptions.

What We Need:

• Make Psychiatric assessments and evaluations of clients in an ongoing telemedicine capacity

• Willingness to treat 14 years old and up

• Prescribe medication to reduce mental health symptoms, as needed

• Create and collaborate with clients on care plans

• Complete and/or administer appropriate paperwork and assessment tools for clients

• Adhere to Thriveworks' Clinical Practice Guidelines

• Consult with Regional Clinic Directors and staff on clients, programs, and services at the various sites

What We Give:

We are dedicated to taking great care of our employees and empowering them to succeed. This enables them to focus on providing excellent care to our clients. We offer the following benefits:

• Fully Remote

• Remote Medical Assistants

• Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement)

• 401K with 3% employer match

• Paid orientation and annual pay increases

• Flexible scheduling (Sessions are available from 7 am–10 pm, 7 days/week)

• Paid orientation, Paid Credentialing, Paid Malpractice Coverage, In-house professional development, including case consultation groups

• Annual pay increases and Bonus Opportunities

• Schedule Flexibility with No Show Protection and No required on-call

• Amazing team culture and clinical support

Who we are - about Thriveworks:

Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and these numbers continue to grow. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career.

A career at Thriveworks isn’t just about finding a job that pays the bills. It’s about helping others, joining a community, and learning to thrive both personally and professionally. We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization; they go hand in hand.

So, what do you say? Are you interested in joining our team? Apply today .

#LI-Remote #LI-MS1 

Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you!

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Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.

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HIGHLIGHTS : CT Technologist/Radiology Technologist

SHIFT: Mid/Swing Shift

JOB TYPE: Part-Time

FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient)

JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking!

LOCATION: McCandless: 8950 Duncan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of imaging procedures, including CT and X-Rays, at a technical level not requiring constant supervision.

• Provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to assist the physicians, nurses and other technical and administrative staff in meeting the needs of individual patients throughout the facility.
• Operate and maintain all imaging department equipment including but not limited to X-Ray, CT, CR reader, and PACS
• Perform all imaging exams in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws and ensure the physician on duty is notified of the results
• Perform basic clinical procedures under the direction of the physician and/or nurse on duty
• Maintain all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
• Maintain an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables to perform quality testing
• Perform all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment
• Perform Quality Control as established by this laboratory
• Perform Proficiency Testing and/or Split Sample analysis periodically as established by this facility
• Retain records of all analytic activities performed for a minimum of two years
• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned to this position and document these activities for periodic review by the Laboratory Supervisor and/or the Laboratory Director

• Perform duties as ER Technician as needed
• Maintain an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables to perform quality testing
• Perform all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment
• Travel to all facility locations as required
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• High School diploma or GED, required
• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology, required
• Associate's degree in Radiology, preferred
• Certified as a medical radiologic technologist as required by the state in which practicing required
• Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in radiography required
• Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in computed tomography, preferred, with the following exceptions
  • CT certification required (Las Vegas Market)
  • CT certification required within 12 months of hire (Pennsylvania market)
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association, required
• 2+ years radiologic/imaging experience, preferred
• 1+ years of CT experience, preferred
• 1+ years of emergency room experience, preferred
• Proficiency with most X-ray/CT equipment, manufacturer's hardware/software and PACS
• Position requires fluency in English, written and oral communication