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  • Shift Supervisor F89
    Shift Supervisor F89
    hace 3 días
    Jornada completa
    Staten Island, New York

    SUMMARY: Perform responsible work involving a variety of specialized assignment in a homeless shelter; does related work as required. Shift Supervisor reports to the Security Manager. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Train new security employees in all aspects of the facility. Maintain level of expectation of requirements for security office and traffic intervention. Assist Facility Manager, preparing and executing fire drills (as well as fires) or in other cases. Make rounds randomly through the facility (interior and exterior) for surveillance of hazardous situations, trespassers, illegal activities, etc. Respond by phone or in person to request for assistance form Shift Supervisors at other locations. Complete assigned paper work responsibilities i.e.,log, incident reports, CPS reports and all other reports. Monitor reception area and security at front desk area daily. Maintain safety and security of clients and staff. Provide crisis intervention when needed. Enforce drug free workplace policy and no smoking rules. Attend and conduct various meetings and training’s as needed. Back-up Security Manager as directed. Check inventory of equipment daily. Provided leadership in emergency situations within the security department. Fulfills all job responsibilities of a Client Care Monitor. Perform all related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree in social services, criminology or related field; or equivalent experience required. Must possess a general knowledge of security systems. Ability to solve problems; ability to make decisions based on factual information a must. Shift Supervisor must own their own vehicle and have knowledge of public transportation system. A home phone number is mandatory. Must be flexible on days and hours of availability. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

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  • Financial Controller
    Financial Controller
    hace 27 días
    $75000–$85000 anual
    Jornada completa
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    CONTROLLER Full-Time, Staten Island, New York WHO WE ARE Snug Harbor is an expansive culture park on Staten Island where arts, nature, education, and history converge to offer dynamic programming, events, and festivals to our diverse community. Located less than 1.5 miles from the Staten Island Ferry and easily accessible by public transportation, Snug Harbor welcomes nearly 500,000 visitors each year. Visitors can explore multiple museums, performances, festivals, a farm, and 83 acres of gardens, parkland, woodland, and wetlands. Founded in 1976 as a nonprofit organization, Snug Harbor is one of the largest adaptive reuse projects in America, transforming a 19th-century charitable rest home for sailors into a vibrant hub of contemporary culture and community connection. Today, Snug Harbor’s mission is dedicated to creating a vibrant culture park in Staten Island offering arts, nature, history, education and events for all. THE POSITION The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for Snug Harbor. This role manages two key team members: • Accounting & Purchasing Specialist – responsible for payables, procurement, and basic bookkeeping tasks., • Accounting & Revenue Systems Specialist – responsible for revenue-related accounting and managing revenue systems such as ticketing platforms, CRMs, and space rental SaaS systems. The Controller will maintain strong internal controls, ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and support strategic financial initiatives. The Controller serves as a member of the Snug Harbor Senior Staff, attends Senior Staff meetings, and participates in collaborative strategic initiative work as assigned. The Controller may serve as a project manager on strategic initiatives as required. The Controller reports to the Chief Financial Officer. RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Oversight • Manage daily accounting operations through general ledger, including month-end close procedures and reconciliations., • Review biweekly payroll and related journal entries., • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards. Team Leadership • Train, supervise and mentor the Accounting Specialists., • Delegate effectively and ensure timely completion of tasks. Accounts Payable & Procurement • Oversee processing of vendor invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports., • Ensure adherence to procurement policies and approval workflows., • Track payables and maintain schedules of uncleared transactions., • Supervise quarterly sales tax filings and related issues. Revenue & Systems Management • Oversee timely revenue recognition and reconciliation for ticketing, space rentals, and other earned income streams., • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data in ticketing systems, CRMs, and rental management platforms., • Maintain receivables tracking and follow-up procedures. Cash Management / Banking • Work with CFO to ensure cash flow to support operations and lead strategic initiatives as required., • Monitor bank account activity and report any unknown transactions or unexpected activity to the CFO., • Track bank balances against outstanding payables and incoming funds., • Review monthly bank reconciliations and ensure that unreconciled transactions are addressed., • Review bi-weekly check run before it’s presented to the CFO and President for approval., • Provide supervisory communication with the bank as necessary and coordinate administrative functions related to bank accounts, such as signature cards. Financial Reporting • Prepare quarterly reports for review by department heads, meet to discuss variances and ensure that adjustments are made within the close period., • Assist CFO with grants tracking and oversee payment substantiation for grant reporting by Accounting & Purchasing Specialist as requested., • Support CFO or President with budgets, forecasts, Board reporting and audit preparation as assigned. Internal Controls & Compliance • Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard organizational assets., • Ensure compliance with grant reporting requirements and restricted fund tracking. Risk Management • Oversee the corporate insurance renewal process, analyze existing policies with outside broker, and recommend changes to enhance coverage and reduce costs., • Lead negotiations with insurance carriers and brokers to secure optimal coverage terms and pricing for the organization., • Manage the claims process and ensure timely and fair claim resolution. Process Improvement • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and optimize system integrations. QUALIFCATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)., • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities., • Nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred., • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct) and familiarity with ticketing/CRM systems., • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. SALARY AND BENEFITS Annual salary is commensurate with experience, at a range of $75,000.00 to $85,000.00. Snug Harbor offers a generous vacation/holiday schedule and participation in the Cultural Institutions Retirement System pension plan. TO APPLY Qualified candidates should complete the employee application form Snug Harbor celebrates and commits to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We value and seek the strengths of human variety across communities, in programming, with staff, the Board of Directors, volunteers, artists and visitors. Snug Harbor strives to build a culture of diversity of voice and representation, authentically inclusive spaces and equity for all. Snug Harbor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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  • Legal Assistant
    Legal Assistant
    hace 2 meses
    $16–$22 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    General law (personal injury/family/real estate predominantly) practice looking for an energetic, professional, and personable legal assistant. MUST be bilingual (English and Spanish). The ideal candidate will ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management by providing services under the supervision of an attorney. This individual should be comfortable speaking with clients, courts, insurance companies, and government agencies. Responsibilities Provide administrative support to lawyer, greeting clients, handle all calls and properly screen calls for attorney handle emails, conduct general intake information; mail, data entry, file management, document scanning, general correspondence, etc. handle communication with clients, locate and develop case-relevant information, and occasional process serving. Qualifications Bilingual Typing skills Proficient in filing procedures via NJ eCourts Proficient in Microsoft Office, PDF documents (data entry and calendar management will be major responsibilities) Experience in legal assistance Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols Must have excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages (English and Spanish) Must be comfortable working a fast-paced office environment Compensation Salary commensurate with experience Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Expected hours: 35 hours per week (M-F). Will consider a part-time employment (minimum of 25 hours) for right candidate. Benefits: Paid time off Travel reimbursement Schedule: 9am-5pm Certain Holidays (No Major Holidays) Monday to Friday No weekends Travel requirement: No travel Experience: Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Jersey City, NJ 07306 (Required) Work Location: In person PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME BEFORE CALLING THE OFFICE. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Free parking Paid sick time Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Receptionist – Full Time (Newark, NJ)
    Receptionist – Full Time (Newark, NJ)
    hace 2 meses
    Jornada completa
    Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway, Newark

    Compensation: $17–$20/hr (depending on experience) Schedule: Must be available 5 days per week We’re looking for a reliable, professional, and highly communicative receptionist to join our team. This role is face-to-face with customers every day, so we need someone who is confident, organized, and committed to providing exceptional service. Responsibilities: Greet customers and create a welcoming environment Answer incoming calls and direct inquiries efficiently Manage appointments, schedule updates, and daily office coordination Assist with customer service needs and basic administrative tasks Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front desk area Support management with daily operational tasks as needed Requirements: Must be able to start immediately — Hours 9:30-6:30pm Must be able to work Saturdays Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, punctual, and able to multitask Customer service experience preferred Professional appearance and demeanor Who This Role Is For: Individuals who are ready to work right away, want steady hours, and thrive in a fast-paced environment interacting with customers. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $37,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Language: Spanish (Preferred) English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07104 (Required) Work Location: In person

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