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DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Braverhood is looking to hire part time DSPs (Direct Support Professional) in Tarrytown and the New York City metropolitan area (Brooklyn, NYC, the Bronx, Queens, Long Island and Staten Island) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ● Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e. social interactions and other activities of daily living) ● Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action ● Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis ● Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community ● Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year ● Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time ● Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ●ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT a must for this position! ●BACHELOR OF ARTS degree (BA) required ●Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults -by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills ● Reliable Transportation is required ● Drivers license and vehicle are preferred ● Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit ● Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed ● Must be able to show up to work on time *Dress code: Casual - come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully. Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training American Sign Language and Spanish speakers welcome. Must speak English.

LIU Teen Travel Director Location: Long Island, New York Total Compensation: $ TBD May - June 2025, hourly compensation. Total based on volume Approximately 15 hours per week. June 30-August 22: $ Temporary/Seasonal (exempt) Who We Are: Founded over 25 years ago by experienced childhood educators, psychologists, and developmental specialists, Oasis Day Camp prides itself on nurturing children ages 3 to 16 to feel safe and confident both physically and emotionally. Our camp directors and leaders are school teachers and senior youth workers who painstakingly hand select counselors, activity specialists, and instructors with experience and passion for child development and emotional growth. At Oasis Day Camp, we believe that each child is unique, filled with potential and curiosity. Our dedicated team of educators and caregivers is committed to nurturing this potential through engaging activities, supportive interactions, in a safe environment. We emphasize social and emotional development, helping children build confidence, self-esteem, resilience, and vital life skills. Our Mission: Oasis was created by a team of experienced youth-serving professionals with a shared belief that summer and after-school experiences play a critical role in the lives of children. Oasis brings high quality programs directly to families where they live and work. Oasis delivers customized programs that combine experiential education with arts, recreation, and athletics. At Oasis every child will feel part of a community and have a sense of safety and belonging. We create a fun environment where children feel emotionally and physically safe. Our Core Values: ● Oasis gives children the tools they will need to succeed in school and in life. ● Oasis creates communities for children that are safe havens emotionally and physically. ● Oasis staff members build self-confidence by being positive, supportive and kind. ● Oasis encourages children to embrace new experiences and to learn new skills. ● Oasis staff members are role models who teach through their own behaviors, participation/engagement and positive perspective Job Overview: The LIU Teen Travel Director will design the Oasis LIU Teen Travel programs and manage within budget. The goal of the LIU Teen Travel Director is to incorporate the Oasis Mission and Values into the travel camp environment while growing the community of Oasis travel campers and families. The LIU Teen Travel Director will ensure the health and safety of campers and staff through best-in-class programming with appropriate travel destinations and activities in an inclusive, safe, and engaging environment. Job Description Responsibilities Safety & Trust ● Collaborate with Oasis HQ and its partners to keep campers and employees safe ● Maintain an active presence at camp prioritizing time with campers and staff vs in office ● Review and update emergency response plans Branding & Enrollments ● Be the brand ambassador and the ultimate champion of Oasis Day Camp ● Represent Oasis at school and community events ● Communicate with families, staff, and prospects in the off-season ● Coordinate and help facilitate correspondence to registered families prior to the start of camp ● Respond to new parent leads and referrals to drive new enrollments ● Review enrollment reports with the Oasis HQ Leadership Team ● Lead and collaborate with the Oasis LIU and Central Park Teen Travel Leadership Team on retention efforts Budget Management ● Manage all expenses to come in below the budget you are provided ● Ensure buffer in the budget in case of unforeseen issues (eg, transportation breakdown, weather) ● Prepare future season tuition pricing for review with Oasis HQ ● Track and record all invoices promptly using company accounting tools, policies, and processes ● Operate within your authorized levels (spending, signing) in accordance with company policies Programming ● Build a program that develops campers into twenty-first century leaders ● Manage the Oasis LIU Teen Travel summer staff ● Develop daily stand-ups and talk tracks for each trip, such that new staff feel equipped with a script, playbook, or checklist for each day, with clear progression of programming throughout the course of a session/summer. ● Train summer staff on each activity and trip. ● Develop programming for downtime (eg, buses) to build relationships and develop culture. ● Support the Camp Director and Director of Operations in facilitating the collection of family feedback process for trips programming during the summer. ● Support the Camp Director Operations Director to communicate to parents and families the “substance” and “why” of Oasis Teen Travel. ● Inject new all-camp traditions that align with values and draw new camper families Operations ● Oversee the scheduling and scheduling changes of trips in the summer, and communicate with the Camp Director, Director of Operations, staff, and vendors if and when changes arise throughout the summer ● Coordinate the safety and arrangements for group trips and group overnights for all Oasis Camps ● Coordinate the safety and arrangements for bus and charter bus transportation for all daily and overnight programming ● Ensure all campers are fed at meal times and depart camp safely each day ● Review inventory from previous summer and create a “wish list” for upcoming summer People Operations ● ● Deliver orientation with the leadership team for staff training ● Provide administrative and programmatic oversight for all Oasis Teen Travel ● Champion Oasis staff training and impart our guidelines of safety and excellence with all staff ● Work within the defined budget and be accountable for all salaries and spending ● Champion and lead training for staff throughout the course of the summer ● Lead staff recognition and awards ceremonies throughout the summer Who You Are: ● Enthusiastic about camp and developing children through camp experiences ● Comfortable in a group dynamic setting and with public speaking ● A strong analytical decision-maker thru organized, structured, and detailed thinking ● A strong people manager committed to high standards of performance ● An outstanding communicator and able to build trust through empathy with staff and families ● Strong relationship builder, which translates into camper enrollments ● Strong analytical and decision-making skills thru organized, structured, and detailed thinking ● Dependable, enthusiastic, levelheaded, flexible and team oriented Qualifications: ● Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Education required (Master’s Degree in Education preferred) ● Minimum 5+ years’ experience working as a teacher ● Experience in program and activity planning for children grades 6-12. ● Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace productivity tools ● CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain within 30 days of being hired and update annually Pre-Summer Schedule: Off-season hours begin in the spring and increase steadily through the start of summer. Total off-season hours are approximately 120 hours* over two months. May: 15 hours per week. June: 15 hours per week. Location: Greater Long Island area, with in-person events as required. Summer Schedule: June 30-August 22, 2025 Location: LIU Post and Trip Destinations with campers *Pre-Summer Hours are subject to change. There is no guaranteed number of hours per week, and hours will be allocated on a week-by-week or month-by-month basis. Any time spent over allotted hours needs to be pre-approved by the employee’s manager. Oasis Day Camp is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Company Description Bestmark National is a premier design-build firm specializing in commercial, retail, and hospitality environments. The company values passionate leadership and delivers high-quality results tailored to each client's needs. With a state-of-art facility and a versatile team, Bestmark National ensures safe, well-executed, and timely project delivery across America. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Irvington, NJ for an Accounts Receivable Specialist. The Accounts Receivable Specialist will be responsible for tasks related to finance, communication, debt collection, and invoicing to ensure accurate and timely payments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Create and send accurate invoices to customers based on signed contracts including detailed itemization of products, quantities, and pricing in compliance with state, country or city taxation, using but not limited to standardized AIA billing. Record incoming payments from customers across various channels like checks, ACH transfers, and credit cards, and applying them to the correct accounts. Monitor and follow up with customers regarding outstanding invoices, payment due dates, and resolving any billing inquiries or disputes. Conduct thorough reviews of all customer accounts to identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and ensure accurate balances. Generate reports on accounts receivable aging, sales trends, and other key metrics to monitor financial performance and identify potential issues. Facilitate and support month-end and year-end closing; including preparation, review and approval of general ledge entries and balance sheet. Update customer information, including contact details and shipping addresses, within the accounting system. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and billing regulations. Perform special projects and other functions as assigned by management. Qualifications 5 years' experience in the construction industry. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Analytical Skills and Finance knowledge Strong Communication skills Experience in Debt Collection Invoicing proficiency Attention to detail and organizational skills Knowledge of accounting principles and practices Ability to work effectively in a team environment ** Benefits:** 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Michael Andrews is seeking a talented Animator to join our dynamic team and contribute to our innovative projects. As a leading company in the animation industry, we strive to produce high-quality visual content that captivates audiences and enhances storytelling. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animation, a keen understanding of character movement and design, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects, from animated shorts to commercial advertisements, all while pushing the boundaries of creativity and technical skill. We value artistry, originality, and the ability to bring concepts to life through animation. The Animator will be involved in the entire animation process, from initial concept development and storyboarding to final production. As part of our team, you will collaborate with writers, directors, and other animators to create engaging narratives and stunning visuals. If you are looking to take your career to the next level and be a part of a passionate team that loves what they do, we encourage you to apply and showcase your unique animation talents at Michael Andrews. Responsibilities Create high-quality animations for a variety of projects including films, commercials, and web content. Develop storyboards and character designs to guide the animation process. Collaborate with writers and directors to understand project goals and vision. Ensure consistency in the style and quality of animations throughout projects. Edit and revise animations based on feedback from team members and clients. Stay updated on industry trends and techniques to continuously improve animation skills. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and production schedules. Requirements Proven experience as an animator with a strong portfolio showcasing your work. Proficiency in animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Maya, or Blender. Strong understanding of animation principles and character movement. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to take constructive criticism and apply feedback to improve work. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality content. Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Who We Are: St. Nicks Alliance (SNA) is a nonprofit, nonsectarian community-based organization founded in 1975 with the mission to transform lives of low- and moderate-income people in North Brooklyn through employment, education, housing, and health care. We do this by delivering impactful services with measurable outcomes to children, youth, adults, and the elderly. As a civic anchor, we carry out this mission within the context of building a sustainable community for all people through the arts, environmental advocacy, and urban planning. Now in its 50th year, Small World Early Childhood Center serves 139 2-5 year olds during the school day, extended day and summer months through NYCDOE Birth to Five contract and subsidized tuition/fees. Children and their families represent diverse cultures, languages, socio-economics, LGBTQIA+ identities, and differing abilities. Small World is part of St. Nicks Alliance’s impressive network of services for 6,000 children and youth across North Brooklyn. Located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, we are seeking an experienced, NYS-certified Early Childhood Director for Small World. What You’ll Do: Small World’s experienced, NYS certified Education Director, Early Childhood leads a team of 27 staff, including head teachers, assistant teachers and a behavioral specialist. Reporting to the Small World’s Center Director, the Education Director is responsible for achieving high-quality educational services for all students, high-performing instructional staff and consistent family engagement in their children’s learning and development. Key duties related to pedagogy, staffing and family engagement include, but are not limited to: - Ensure high-quality Curriculum, Lessons and Enrichment in partnership with instructional and behavioral staff. - Support Students with Disabilities, their teachers and families with evaluations, SEIT/intervention services and individual instruction plans. - Guide staff with Student Assessments - Ensure Adequate Staffing infrastructure and day to day coverage - Co-Lead Recruitment, Onboarding, Retention and Performance Reviews for instructional and behavioral staff - Design and Lead Diverse Opportunities for Staff Development - Achieve 100% Compliance with NYSPS Requirements (ASQ, TSG, ECERS, etc.) - Design and lead Family Engagement Efforts ( current and prospective) - Foster home-school collaborations in partnership with staff and families What We Are Looking For: - Must hold a NYS Certification in Birth to Grade Two - Must have Min. of 8 years experience as a head teacher - Must have a Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, Master’s strongly preferred - Must have demonstrated knowledge/skills in pedagogy, child development and early intervention (2-5 years) - Must be an experienced staff developer - Robust knowledge of NYCPS Curriculum (Creative Curriculum, PKFCC, NYS Standards) and Pyramid Model (social emotional development). - Must be fluent with ASQ, TSG and ECERS - Energetic, go-getter who is highly skilled at building positive culture and relationships What's In It For You: - Compensation Range: $85,000-$95,000 (The actual compensation will depend on a variety of job-related factors which may include geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level) - Competitive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K) - Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time - Learning & Development Opportunities & Access to Wellness Programs How to Apply: Please send your resume and a thoughtful cover letter outlining your interest in this position. Place Education Director in the subject line. St. Nicks Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

JOB DESCRIPTION: SITE SPECIALIST ** Reports to: Program Manager** ** Department: Program** ** Supervision: YES** ** Effective Date: March 2025** PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Site Specialist will lead the day-to-day operations of the assigned program sites. This role is expected to provide a safe, caring, and enriching environment for groups of children at designated program sites. About Big Thought: Big Thought equips youth in marginalized communities to imagine and create their best lives and world. The secret that makes our work uniquely effective is the powerful combination of our social and emotional focus, experiential learning, community-centered partnerships, inclusion/equity lens and future focus. Throughout our 30+ year history of innovation, Big Thought has become a national model in arts education, out of school time systems, summer learning and juvenile justice intervention. Now, we’re one of six community partnerships in the U.S helping scale national best practices in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). We take direct-to-youth programs and resources to communities with the greatest needs and share our evidence-based best practices with other nonprofits and organizations through a suite of consultation services including professional development, curriculum design and technical assistance. ** #Big Thought Way:** Big Thought brings relentless optimism, innovation, and imagination to everything we do. Our kids come first, and we use a collaborative, all hands-on deck approach to ensure that they are served well. ** Pay Rate: Starting at $25 per hour** ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: - Have a consistent site presence outside of programming, including but not limited to: school events, PTA engagements, in-school needs, etc. - Forge relationships with parents (both in- and out-of-program) and school faculty and staff. - Ensure the safety of children at all times, including arrival & departure. - Monitor a consistent headcount of children and report as appropriate - Support HQ functions across different areas, potentially including: hiring, student files, training support, supply purchases, and data tracking. - Seek out and incorporate best practices across out-of-school time programs and learning. - Refer parents, youth & staff to community resources as appropriate - Coordinate and manage the collection of assessment data including staff files and training records - Assist with planning and activities including budget preparation and /or input - Support other campuses, as needed. ** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** - High School diploma plus other coursework - Experience leading or supervising a plus - Experience in a non-profit - Bi-lingual a plus - High degree of EQ (emotional intelligence) ** ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:** - Must have reliable transportation - High comfort level with changing priorities - Ability to communicate effectively - Must consent to a thorough background check - Proficiency in current technology ** PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT:** To perform the duties of role successfully, you may regularly be required to: sit, stand, or stare at computer screen for long periods of time; participate in external activities; use various office equipment, some manual; work in environment with loud sounds, multiple distractions, and interruptions; be exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures on occasion. Note: BIG THOUGHT ASPIRES TO BE A WORKPLACE OF INCLUSION & EQUITY. WE VISUALIZE A WORKPLACE THAT PROVIDES AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE. WE BELIEVE A BASELINE REQUIREMENT TO ACHIEVE OUR VISION IS EVERYONE TREATED WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT –REGARDLESS THE ISSUE AT HAND. Employees of Big Thought are expected to participate in mission driven activities, meetings, committees, etc. BT is based on a team environment and an openness to always “lend a hand” as appropriate to another employee. All employees are required to adhere to BT policies and procedures. All employees may expect to perform duties as assigned. In addition, all employees may be assigned “other” duties in the spirit of teamwork.