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Job Description Reports to: Associate Director of Grantmaking & Grants Operations Location: US-Based Remote Union/Non-Union: Union-Represented Compensation: The full-time salary is $88,000. Please note that compensation is not flexible. Deadline to Apply: September 6th Must Haves: A proven track record in grants administration, fluency in English and Arabic/Spanish/French, and a passion for human rights and social justice are non-negotiable for success in this pivotal role. Must be US-based. About MADRE MADRE is an international human rights organization that strengthens communities locally by centering the expertise of women and girls within them. MADRE builds sustainable, networked partnerships, and champions equity through systemic policy solutions and funding. MADRE integrates grantmaking, capacity bridging, and legal advocacy to achieve its goals. Since its founding in 1983, MADRE has provided more than $65 million in grants to support women and girls in more than 40 countries. Learn more about MADRE’s work at: . Position Summary MADRE is seeking a Grants Officer to play a pivotal role in their Grantmaking & Partnerships (G&P) team, including without limitation managing MADRE's grantmaking processes, overseeing the development and implementation of grant strategies, ensuring compliance, and facilitating knowledge dissemination on grants management best practices. Position Description MADRE seeks a highly motivated, dynamic, and organized Grants Officer to support MADRE’s G&P team, including assisting with the development and implementation of MADRE’s grantmaking strategy, the development and maintenance of systems to streamline MADRE’s grantmaking portfolios, and the organization of the flow of information with grantees and partners. Additionally, as part of their work with the G&P team, the Grants Officer will monitor and ensure compliance, and will support the identification and facilitation of MADRE and our partners’ grantmaking and grants management needs. The Grants Officer is also expected to generate and diffuse knowledge both internally and externally regarding protocols on grantmaking and grants management best practices. The Grants Officer may be responsible for the supervision interns and liaising with consultants. Core Responsibilities Grantmaking Strategy and Management: • Review grantee proposals for work, additional funding requests, including emergency support, or budget/grant reallocation, and make recommendations to the G&P team and leadership., • Continuously monitor and analyze regional and thematic developments and trends related to MADRE’s priority communities, while maintaining an expert understanding of their strengths, needs, opportunities, and challenges., • Collaborate with the G&P team to create and assess a comprehensive grantmaking strategy, including equitable grantmaking, multi-year grants, and exit strategies., • Plan grantmaking portfolios and integrate findings into MADRE’s systems based on partners’ needs assessments, as assigned and in collaboration with the G&P team., • Manage grant cycles and approval processes for MADRE grants to ensure compliance across MADRE’s grantmaking tracking, systems, and streamlining., • Coordinate communication with grantees to obtain necessary grant documents and financial information while also providing technical assistance and troubleshooting grantmaking challenges referred by Grants Associates., • Contribute to the collaborative work of MADRE and peer organizations, funding networks, and grantmaking communities. Grantmaking Systems Development and Refinement: • Oversee the development and refinement of annual and quarterly processes and checklists for MADRE’s grantmaking, including docket management, budget reconciliation, partner reporting and ensuring integration of updates to the grants manual through quarterly and annual processes., • Develop and implement grant and narrative tracking systems for large-scale emergency grantmaking., • Lead the automation of annual grantmaking data collection processes, document procedures, and provide training to the grantmaking team., • Collaborate with Salesforce Administrator to enhance MADRE’s Salesforce grants database, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and usability; and provide technical training and support to program staff for effective grant and program tracking., • Develop and enhance systems to track the grantmaking budget and disbursements, ensuring smooth payments and that all transactions are coded correctly and can be properly reconciled., • Collaborate with the Financial Department to conduct quarterly budget reconciliations and support the grantmaking team in budget creation and portfolio monitoring.Learning and Evaluation:, • Work closely with the G&P team and with colleagues to develop evaluation and assessment tools., • As assigned, summarize grantee reports from the grantmaking perspective and maintain detailed records of their information, including context risks, stories, testimonies, and case studies, within internal databases to facilitate comprehensive understanding and analysis of their work., • As assigned, analyze data from the grantmaking perspective to effectively showcase the outcomes and impact of MADRE’s grantmaking strategy, and collaborate with the G&P team to review and enhance narrative reporting templates for partners and grantees as necessary., • Cross-collaborate and communicate with all MADRE teams to support learning and information sharing., • Supervise interns and liaise with consultants, as required., • Communicate in both English and Arabic/Spanish/French to perform the above-listed responsibilities., • Commitment to MADRE’s mission, vision, and values., • Passionate about human rights, social justice issues, and the role of philanthropy in supporting local groups for social change., • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience., • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in grants administration and compliance and working with grantmaking databases., • Fluency in English and either Arabic, Spanish, or French., • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to manage communications professionally and with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy and the ability to draft clear, structured, grammatically correct, and persuasive writings., • Ability to work independently and take proactive action., • Strong organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment, including managing competing priorities, reprioritizing tasks as needed, and balancing multiple assignments, grants, partners, and deadlines with professionalism and flexibility., • Knowledge of current developments/trends in area of expertise., • Ability to determine informational needs, collect and analyze information, devise and develop statistical analyses and reports and develop clear and strategic ways to present the same, • Database management skills., • Experience providing support to grantee partners in difficult circumstances or environments., • Experience completing compliance checks., • Detailed knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in using computers and databases, including software programs such as Microsoft Office (including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Google Drive (including Google Sheets, Docs, and Slides)., • Strong proficiency with data collection, review, analysis, and reporting. Compensation: The full-time salary is $88,000. Please note that compensation is not flexible, as our goal is to remain equitable with our starting salaries. This is a union-represented position. Working Conditions This role requires authorization to work in the United States. This role is eligible for remote work, subject to MADRE’s prior approval of your remote location. This position will require occasional in-person meetings, which are anticipated to include meetings at MADRE’s headquarters and an annual retreat(s). (a) Travel – This position may require some travel, as determined by MADRE at its discretion. b) Physical/Sensory Demands—MADRE maintains a fast-paced working environment. This position requires extensive computer usage, online engagement, and communications both within MADRE and externally. Additionally, it requires that the employee be willing to build inclusive relationships and collaborate with employees at all levels within the organization and with partners and others outside the organization. EEOC Statement MADRE is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, recent immigrants, persons with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ people, and other historically marginalized people from under-represented backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply. We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek excellence by integrating an intersectional justice lens into all our recruitment efforts. Studies have shown that people from historically marginalized groups are less likely to apply for specific positions unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications listed in a job description. MADRE values lived experience and is highly committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization that centers on intersectional justice. We actively seek to reach candidates from directly impacted communities.

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview Adult English Language and Literacy (AELL) is the direct service provider of ESOL and adult literacy instruction for the Library. They use professional teachers to offer free instruction to adult patrons in reading, writing, speaking and listening from a 0 to 8th grade level. Through formal classes in language and literacy, as well as elective offerings such as English conversation and citizenship preparation groups, AELL has taken on the charge to expand ESOL instruction in the Library. The Student Mentor works as part of the Intake team that welcomes, orients, assesses and formally registers new students into the program. They are responsible for accurate student information collection and data entry. The Student Mentor is also expected to provide administrative support and complete general office duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the St George Hub Manager and Intake Advisor, the Student Mentor will: • Assists in entering statistical data for all ESOL/ABE classes, • Assists in tracking demographic information for information sessions, • Support a variety of behind-the-scenes tasks, from basic tasks like cutting paper to more involved tasks such as setting up calendars, and producing documents, • Provides overall support across all Libraries in the preparation of materials and event setup (computers, video equipment, room arrangement, etc.) for information sessions, • Assist in the student intake across the Library, greeting new students, and helping direct them through the registration process by signing them in, seating them for the program, acting as translators (if bi-lingual), and making them feel comfortable within a library setting., • Orients students to using computers, the Internet, and educational software, • Enter data into student tracking database (ASISTS), • Administer standardized assessments for language and literacy (after training) TABE and BestPlus, • Help students fill out forms and collect the data necessary to complete the Individual Student Record Form (ISRF), • Monitor student attendance at sites by maintaining rosters, • High School diploma or its equivalentRequired Skills, • Good interpersonal skills including demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse adult population, • Successfully demonstrated ability to give clear and concise instructions to a diverse adult population, • Successfully demonstrated computer experience and keyboarding skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to follow directions and work well independently and as a part of a group, • Successfully demonstrated reliability and flexibility, • Some college, • Bi-lingual (Spanish, French, Chinese, Urdu, Bengali,Arabic, Russian), • Experience training adults in basic computer skills More...Please Note: Effective August 2, 2021, absent a qualifying exception for medical or religious reasons, newly hired employees of the New York Public Library must present proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination and may not begin employment at the Library until 14 days after their receipt of their second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 14 days after their first dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Newly hired employees who need additional time to receive their vaccination prior to their start date may request an adjournment of their start date with their hiring manager. The Library will consider such requests on a case by case basis, depending upon the Library’s operational needs, among other factors. The Library will further consider exemptions for prospective employees who cannot become vaccinated due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment and who seek a medical or religious exemption to the Library’s vaccination policy will be provided with additional instructions at the time of the conditional offer. Core Values All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values: • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusivePhysical Duties, • Limited physical effort is required, • Light lifting required, • Lifting up to 40 lbs. Required Union/Non Union Non-Union FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule • Tuesday, Thursday 9:00-5:00, Saturday 10:00-3:00, evenings as required

Job Description Established home care agency in South Brooklyn is hiring an Arabic speaking coordinator with experience. Must have knowledge in HHA EXCHANGE.

Job DescriptionJCFPL JOB TITLE: Oral Historian DEPARTMENT: The Learning Center LOCATION: Priscilla Gardner Main Library (Various Locations throughout Jersey City) REPORTS TO: Learning Center Director CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Program Monitor (Bilingual in Spanish and English) SALARY RANGE: $65,000 – $85,000 FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-time WORKWEEK: Monday–Thursday: 9:00am–5:00pm or 12:00pm–8:00pm, depending on project and Learning Center needs; Friday: 9:00am–5:00pm. (35 hours/week). May be required to work evenings or weekends for interviews, community events, or deadlines. APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 1, 2025 BENEFIT SUMMARY: This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment. Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year. Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave. A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at JCFPL is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, with ten locations and growing, and a collection comprising over 2.5 million print and digital items. Our staff of nearly 120 dedicated individuals serves the residents, students, and workers of Jersey City: the largest city in Hudson County, N.J., and the second-largest city in New Jersey. The staff of JCFPL reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of Jersey City, which is consistently ranked as the most diverse community in the United States. Collectively, our staff speaks over 16 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, Gujarati, Marathi, Igbo, Portuguese, and others. JCFPL is committed to building on our strong foundation and expanding our ability to meet the needs of Jersey City’s growing and increasingly diverse community. About the Position: The Oral Historian serves as a key member of JCFPL’s Learning Center, leading the design, coordination, and implementation of oral history projects that preserve and share the diverse voices of Jersey City. This full-time, bilingual role conducts culturally sensitive interviews in English and Spanish, with a focus on including historically underrepresented communities, and ensures all projects meet grant, archival, and ethical standards. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with JCFPL's New Jersey Room and community partners, recruiting and training participants, managing high-quality audio/video capture and metadata, and overseeing digital preservation and public access to recorded histories. The position also involves supervising interns and volunteers, preparing reports and outreach materials, representing JCFPL at events and conferences, and teaching related classes, all in service of creating an accessible, enduring record of Jersey City’s stories. JOB DUTIES • Plans, coordinates, and implements oral history projects in alignment with JCFPL Learning Center priorities and grant-funded objectives, with a focus on preserving the voices and stories of Jersey City residents, • Consistently and professionally coordinates with JCFPL’s New Jersey Room team on all aspects related to oral history initiatives, • Conducts outreach to identify, recruit, and schedule community participants, with emphasis on inclusion of historically underrepresented voices, • Designs and administers culturally sensitive, linguistically inclusive interview protocols and consent processes in English and Spanish, while seeking out translation services in other languages, when necessary, • Conducts field interviews with participants in a variety of settings—homes, community centers, library branches—ensuring high-quality audio/video capture and accurate documentation, • Reviews contracts, grant requirements, and relevant regulations to ensure all oral history activities comply with contractual agreements, ethical standards, and federal guidelines, • Conducts onsite observation and monitoring of partner-supported oral history initiatives to verify that activities align with approved project proposals, • Seeks out opportunities for academic publication and conference presentation related to JCFPL’s oral history initiative, • Reviews and analyzes project records, transcripts, and metadata to evaluate accuracy, completeness, and compliance with archival standards, • Compiles and interprets data for reports containing factual information, conclusions, and recommendations to the Learning Center Director, the New Jersey Room team, granting agencies, and other stakeholders, • Coordinates with JCFPL’s Marketing and Communications Department, as well as independently contracted Marketing and Communications professionals, to promote oral history events, recruit interviewees, and share final projects with the public, • Works in cooperation with other agencies, cultural institutions, and community-based organizations to expand the reach and impact of oral history projects, • Manages digital assets, ensuring they are preserved, cataloged, and made accessible through JCFPL’s designated digital repository, • Trains and supervises interns, volunteers, and project assistants in oral history best practices, including interviewing techniques, transcription, and metadata creation, • Maintains organized records, project documentation, and archives in compliance with both JCFPL standards and archival best practices, • Prepares manuals, handbooks, and guides covering oral history project policies, procedures, and workflows, • Serves as liaison between participants, project partners, JCFPL staff, and the Learning Center to facilitate smooth project execution, • Represents the Learning Center and JCFPL at meetings, conferences, community events, and academic publications to share project goals and outcomes, • Understands and applies contractual agreements, grant requirements, and federal guidelines to funded programs, • Conducts site visits and field interviews to confirm program activities meet stated goals, • Accurately compiles, interprets, and reports data related to oral history and community engagement activitiesOral History Expertise, • Demonstrates advanced interviewing skills that foster trust, respect, and authenticity in participant storytelling, • Applies best practices in audio/video recording, transcription, translation, and metadata creation, • Understands ethical considerations in oral history, including informed consent, intellectual property rights, and participant dignityBilingual Communication & Cultural Competence, • Reads, writes, speaks, and understands Spanish and English sufficiently to conduct interviews, create materials, and prepare reports in both languages, • Displays deep cultural sensitivity when engaging with individuals from diverse backgroundsCommunity Engagement, • Builds and maintains strong relationships with community partners, cultural groups, and individual participants, • Creates a welcoming environment that encourages participation from underrepresented communities, • Represents JCFPL with professionalism in all community interactions.Technology & Archival Systems, • Uses audio/video recording equipment and editing software to produce high-quality interview materials, • Utilizes library and archival information systems to manage, store, and make accessible oral history collections, • Adheres to digital preservation standards and metadata protocolsOrganization & Reporting, • Maintains clear, accurate records of all project activities, • Prepares timely, detailed reports for funders, supervisors, and stakeholders, • Coordinates schedules, workflows, and resource allocation for multiple ongoing oral history projectsSupport, • Assists the Learning Center Director in achieving oral history program deliverables, including issues related to participants, interviews, and partner organizations, • Supports the work of the New Jersey Room as it relates to oral history initiatives, • Anticipates and addresses logistical challenges related to fieldwork, recording locations, and archival workflows, • Possesses knowledge of best practices in oral history project design, implementation, and community outreach, • Coordinates resources to ensure the successful execution of interviews, transcription, translation, and preservationCommunication/Collaboration, • Communicates clearly, accurately, and promptly with colleagues, community partners, and project participants, • Selects appropriate communication methods for the audience, whether in-person, written, or virtual, • Works effectively on cross-departmental and interagency teams to advance project goals, especially with JCFPL’s New Jersey Room, • Navigates cultural and linguistic differences with professionalism, respect, and flexibilityCustomer Service, • Creates a respectful, empathetic, and responsive experience for oral history participants and partners, • Prioritizes participant comfort, accessibility, and informed consent in all project stages, • Responds promptly to questions, concerns, and feedback from interviewees and community partners, • Models professional, courteous conduct when representing JCFPL in the communityProfessional Development, • Pursues ongoing training in oral history methodology, archival technology, and cultural competency, • Seeks out innovative approaches to interviewing, storytelling, and digital preservation, implementing them where appropriate, • Contributes to a culture of lifelong learning within the Learning Center and the broader JCFPL team, • Four (4) years of professional experience in inspecting or reviewing activities or programs for compliance with established standards, guidelines, regulations, or contractual agreements, or in the review, analysis, and evaluation of activities or programs to ascertain their adequacy, efficiency, deficiencies, and effectiveness in achieving their objectives., • OR, • Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.Additional experience in oral history, journalism, cultural documentation, anthropology, library science, or a related field is highly desirable. ADDITIONAL RELEVANT SKILLS • Experience conducting oral histories, ethnographic interviews, or documentary projects, • Proficiency in audio/video editing and transcription software, • Familiarity with archival metadata standards, • Strong public speaking and presentation skills This vacancy is associated with a New Jersey Civil Service job title. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission requires all incumbents to possess and be prepared to verify the minimum experience and skills required for the associated Civil Service job title. This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship. Powered by JazzHR pj9QiZ9wha

Job Description JCFPL JOB TITLE: Library Assistant (Spanish/English) LOCATION: Priscilla Gardner Main Library – Biblioteca Criolla REPORTS TO: Biblioteca Criolla Department Manager SALARY RANGE: $21.98 FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Part-time WORKWEEK: 16 hours per week (schedule may vary). Evenings and weekends will be scheduled as needed. APPLICANTION DEADLINE: October 10, 2025 BENEFIT SUMMARY: This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment. Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year. Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave. A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at JCFPL is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, with ten locations and growing, and a collection comprising over 2.5 million print and digital items. Our staff of nearly 120 dedicated individuals serves the residents, students, and workers of Jersey City: the largest city in Hudson County, N.J., and the second-largest city in New Jersey. The staff of JCFPL reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of Jersey City, which is consistently ranked as the most diverse community in the United States. Collectively, our staff speaks over 16 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, Gujarati, Marathi, Igbo, Portuguese, and others. JCFPL is committed to building on our strong foundation and expanding our ability to meet the needs of Jersey City’s growing and increasingly diverse community. About the Position: Biblioteca Criolla is JCFPL’s dedicated Spanish-language library, serving as a vibrant hub for the city’s Spanish-speaking community. With a wide-ranging and largest print collection in NJ, bilingual programming, and community events that highlight Latino culture and heritage, Biblioteca Criolla is a cornerstone for engagement, learning, and cultural celebration. Job Duties: • Assist patrons with library resources, services, and technology, in both English and Spanish., • Support bilingual programs for children, teens, and adults, including story hours, book clubs, and cultural events., • Provide circulation support: checkouts, returns, library card applications, and shelving materials., • Assist with outreach efforts to connect the Spanish-speaking community with library services., • Help ensure a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environment for all patrons.Required Experience:, • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written) required., • Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship. Powered by JazzHR 9ox4DuwpAe

Job Description Job Description It is the responsibility of the teller to courteously, expeditiously and accurately process on-line and off-line transactions for all types of accounts and services for the customers. Reports To • Branch Manager, • Assistant Branch Manager, • Supervisor Primary Responsibilities • Accept retail and/or small business deposits, loan payments, process checking and savings account withdrawals, • Cash checks, • Maintain an adequate cash drawer at all times; this includes requisitioning cash when needed and signing back excess cash and mutilated currency, • Balance cash drawer in accordance with Bank procedures and regulations including periodic batching of cashed checks, • Answer customer inquiries and refer customers to the proper service area for issues that cannot be resolved at the teller line, • Providing additional products including Bank Checks, Personal Money Orders and Gift Cards., • May be responsible for bank opening and/or closing, • Maintains the highest level of confidentiality with all information obtained, • Promotes the bank’s products and services, • Represent the Bank in a manner that maintains and expands positive relations with all customers, potential customers and co-workers, • Comply with all department and company policies, procedures and regulations, • Other duties as assigned, • Part time tellers are required to work every Saturday. Full time tellers are required to work rotational Saturdays Desired Skills & Experience • Required: must be able to speak, write, and understand Arabic, • High School Diploma or equivalent experience, • Excellent customer service skills, attentiveness, information retention, tact and diplomacy in dealing with both customers and employees, • Mathematical skills, • Strong communication & organizational skills, • Detail oriented, high degree of accuracy, • Competence with computers, telephone, calculator, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment & under pressure as needed

Job Description About the Lighthouse Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Salary Range $25-28 per hour Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Behavior Technician at Lighthouse will include the following: * Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). * Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs. * Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment. * Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being. * Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes. * Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary. * Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting. * Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection. * Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy. Ideal Candidate If you’re seeking a position that is fulfilling, impactful, and offers room for growth, this is for you! Join our warm and collaborative team of experienced therapists and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Our ideal candidate is someone who: * Is passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs. * Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. * Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, parents, and the interdisciplinary team. * Is detail-oriented and able to accurately follow treatment plans, collect data, and maintain comprehensive documentation. * Can adapt to the individual needs of each client and implement appropriate strategies to support their progress. * Has strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and effectively manage a caseload. * Is open to learning and receiving feedback, with a growth mindset and a willingness to enhance professional skills. * Has availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client schedules. Requirements * Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent * Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required. Powered by JazzHR 4dDrHD6Fd4

Job Description JCFPL JOB TITLE: Makerspace Librarian (Adult Services) DEPARTMENT: Communipaw Branch Library LOCATION: 295 Johnston Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304 REPORTS TO: Branch Manager (Librarian III) CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Librarian I SALARY RANGE: $64,022 - $68,834 per year FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 09:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (35 hours/week). Will be required to work evenings and weekends as scheduled. APPLICANTION DEADLINE: October 30, 2025 BENEFIT SUMMARY: This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment. Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year. Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave. A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at JCFPL is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, with ten locations and growing, and a collection comprising over 2.5 million print and digital items. Our staff of nearly 120 dedicated individuals serves the residents, students, and workers of Jersey City: the largest city in Hudson County, N.J., and the second-largest city in New Jersey. The staff of JCFPL reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of Jersey City, which is consistently ranked as the most diverse community in the United States. Collectively, our staff speaks over 16 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, Gujarati, Marathi, Igbo, Portuguese, and others. JCFPL is committed to building on our strong foundation and expanding our ability to meet the needs of Jersey City’s growing and increasingly diverse community. JOB DUTIES: • Develop and present library programming related to Emerging Technologies for all ages; create displays and informational materials to highlight book collections or services; collaborate with Engagement department on outreach programs; build relationships with local organizations to support library goals; create a welcoming, pleasing, creative, vibrant and dynamic space for patrons seeking Emerging Technology services, with support of colleagues, • Assist patrons at the circulation desk or with technology; answer reference questions; conduct readers’ advisory; perform circulation tasks using SIRSI; assist in material selection, • May supervise staff in lieu of Branch Manager absence; foster and maintain a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible work environment, • Plan, develop, and implement library programs regarding Emerging Technologies at the library and/or off-site; cultivate and maintain partnerships with organizations to promote digital literacy and technology skills; share program information with Communications team, including photos, blurbs, booklists, etc., • Contribute to tasks and projects; track and review work progress and activities, • Promote good customer service, including some public speaking involving tours and teaching technology skills to small groups; effectively handle patron complaints; develop and maintain a positive, helpful and professional approach to the overall community as well as individual library customers, • Network and collaborate with Outreach Services, educational entities, City departments, and other service agencies to promote services, activities, and goals of the library; attend meetings and serve on committees as needed, • Actively pursue self-development in library services and programming related to Emerging Technologies; stay current with Emerging Technologies and how they relate to trends in library programming (e.g. coding, makerspace equipment and technology, Minecraft, STEAM, etc; attend conferences and workshops, and read professional literature to stay informed on issues related to library services and creative learning activities; actively use Internet resources), • Collaborate with local artists, organizations, and entrepreneurs to design and facilitate makerspace programs and events, • Supervise patron use of recording studio and makerspace equipment, • Provide safety orientations and equipment training for makerspace users, • Perform basic maintenance and equipment troubleshooting, • Manage makerspace bookings and schedule Communication/Collaboration • Communicates effectively using a variety of methods, • Effectively communicates relevant and timely information to appropriate stakeholders, • Develops and maintains effective relationships with others to achieve common goals, • Works effectively on teams with strong team-building skills and attitudes, • Applies effective strategies to manage organizational politics, conflict and difficult coworker behaviors, • Communicates effectively with a variety of audiences and individuals from diverse backgrounds, • Selects and applies the most appropriate and effective communication means to meet situational needs, • Customer Service, • Contributes to and models customer service standards that enhance the user experience, • Models standards and practices for the delivery of quality internal and external customer service, • Applies customer service skills to enhance the level of user satisfaction, • Applies effective techniques to address difficult situations with users and staff, • Understands and acts in accordance with the basic values and ethics of library service, • Professional Development, • Manages the development of one’s own learning and ongoing improvement of skills and knowledge, • Uses creative and innovative approaches, • Establishes strategies and long-range initiatives to create a learning environment within the division and the library, • Plans for and supports staff career development opportunities, • Contributes to the development and implementation of a culture that embraces ongoing learning, • Community Engagement, • Demonstrates the impact and value of the library to the community through ongoing evaluation and assessment of library services, • Maintains positive public relations through communication and promotion of the library’s values, services, accomplishments and needs to all stakeholders, • Builds relationships and support for the library with community organizations, • Contributes to creating a welcoming and user-friendly physical environment that encourages all community members to use library services, • Technology, • Performs basic functions of email, calendar applications, and task management, • Understands and uses basic computer hardware, peripherals, software, and operating system functions, • Ability to demonstrate a practical knowledge of library functions, services, terminology, techniques, procedures, and standard tools such as ILS (Integrated Library Systems), shelving arrangements, Dewey Decimal Classification System, and successful completion of relevant manager training within the organization., • A Master’s degree in Library or Information Science in a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey college Master’s program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison College., • Ability to manage and administer a library program., • Knowledge of Jersey City’s population, geography, and/or local government., • Facility in a non-English language spoken in Jersey City (such as Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Tagalog, etc.). This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship. Powered by JazzHR XyN1huCnkh