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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    10 days ago
    $18–$19.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City

    Hudson Milestones is searching for reliable and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP). The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for *full-time employees* that may include: • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) with company match after one year of employment, • Paid time off (vacation, sick days, & personal time), • Family Medical Leave Other Compensation (if applicable): • Bonuses and/ or incentives at the discretion of the Agency. Job Description: The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Responsibilities: • Responsible for reading, knowing and complying with all appropriate governing documents to include contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals and circulars both internal and external., • Ensures compliance with the agency’s Operations and Personnel Manuals and the Division of Developmental Disabilities Standards Manual., • Completes and submits in a competent, and timely manner all reports, forms, and documentation as required by the agency and Division of Developmental Disabilities., • Understands basic developmental disabilities and learning styles, using motivation techniques to help clients improve in areas with behavioral or medical challenges., • Must complete all CDS trainings and refreshers as directed., • Attend staff meetings, all other relevant meetings and training as directed., • Assist clients with goal outcomes established on the Individual Service Plan (ISP)., • Responsible for reading the ISP and working within the documented expectation for client development., • Provides a consistent means of relaying accurate and complete information to direct supervisors., • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors according to plans that are in place., • Provides training and supervision to clients in all aspects of community experience living., • Serves as a positive role model for clients and other staff., • Provides safe transportation in agency vehicles for clients as necessary., • Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when communicating with family members or group home staff, Support Coordinators and any outside agency personnel., • Maintains active, positive engagement with clients at all times., • Always ensures the safety and well-being of clients., • Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs., • Proactively accompany and support clients during medical appointments, ensuring relevant information is provided to the healthcare professional. Clearly and accurately communicate details from the appointment to the Residential Coordinator, Medical Compliance Officer, and/or designee., • Follow and demonstrate understanding of medication policy and procedures in the monitoring and administration of the client’s medications. Completes Medication Error Report when needed., • Ensures home, grounds, yard and van are maintained in clean, safe, and sanitary condition., • Ensures meals are prepared and planned based on clients’ individual diet, client input, and the planned menu for the month., • Ensures that the Recreation Calendar is carried out as per client input and as per the planned calendar completed each month., • Responsible for competing all required documentation to include but not limited to, daily logs, communication logs, and behavior reports., • Ensures line of sight for the individual(s) being supported is maintained and completes reports accordingly., • Responsible for adequately and completely cleaning the home during any shift worked., • Ensures that a client’s dignity is not compromised in any way., • Responsible for reporting all emergencies or unusual incidents to direct supervisor., • Cooperates with the licensee and Department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation. Qualifications: • Valid New Jersey Driver’s License, • High School Diploma or Equivalency, • Minimum 21 years of age Skills: • Experience with developmentally/intellectually disabled individuals, • American Red Cross CPR & First Aid Trained a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application. Be sure to complete all sections of the application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Note: • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status., • The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    24 days ago
    $20–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator to oversee and execute catering events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role involves going to various corporate offices, setting up, and serving guests build your own poke bowls. Size of popup events vary and can be as small as 60 meal events or as large as 160 meal events. These events are usually held during lunch time and may be located in New York City, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. Smaller events may only be one person, while larger events will have 2 or more people. You must possess a valid driver’s license. This role involves coordinating all aspects of food service for various events, from small gatherings to large-scale functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong event planning, customer service, and organizational skills, with a passion for hospitality and culinary presentation. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple events while delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences. There are two restaurants that you would be supporting that are located in Newark and Montclair, NJ. Duties Plan and coordinate catering events, including menu selection, setup, and execution Manage event logistics, including venue arrangements, staffing, and equipment needs Develop marketing strategies to promote catering services through various channels Oversee event marketing efforts to attract new clients and maintain existing relationships Ensure all events adhere to budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and vendors to ensure smooth event operations Manage time effectively to meet deadlines for multiple concurrent events Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement Requirements Proven experience in event planning, catering, hospitality, or related fields such as banquet management or restaurant/hotel experience Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, vendors, and team members Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs in a dynamic setting A valid driver's license is required. Must be comfortable driving in New York City and surrounding areas. Must be punctual This role is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality and culinary arts who thrives on creating memorable event experiences. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills to excel as a Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator. Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license? Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07102 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Infusion Nurse
    Infusion Nurse
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Montclair

    We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse - Infusion to join our DripBar team. The ideal candidate will have experience in an IV infusion environment and be proficient in providing high-quality care. This role involves traveling to locations for mobile service working closely with clients requiring infusion therapy, ensuring their comfort and safety while adhering to established medical standards as well as marketing and promoting services. The Registered Nurse will also engage in case management, medical documentation, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Must be able to travel to locations for service., • Schedule must be flexible, • Answers questions and provides information to patients on compound ingredients, dosage, storage medication(s), use of medication(s), pertinent interaction(s) and other information relating to the compounded medication(s), • Mixes pharmaceutical preparations and appropriately labels containers, • Establishes and maintains compounding records and enters prescription data accurately, • Assists the clinic team in providing patient care, • Assists in maintaining inventory of the IV area, including, but not limited to: labels, medication, compounding ingredients, vials, etc., • Cleans and helps maintain equipment and work areas according to SOPs, • Maintains proper storage and security conditions of vitamins, ingredients and finished compounds, • Follows established SOPs, assists with formulation development of new SOPs anddata entry, and competence in mathematical calculations, • Effectively communicates with prescribers and other healthcare professionals, conveying appropriate information to designated staff for proper compounding of IV vitamins and IM Quickshots, • Attends professional meetings and interacts professionally with patients, staff and external associates as needed, • Delegates tasks to other staff members according to individual strengths/weaknesses., • Oversees SOP implementation, training verification, formulation of medications, CQI, quality of ingredients, staffing requirements, patient-specific needs, and any other aspect of work in the IV area, • Evaluate, plan, implement and document nursing care for clients, • Prepare IV & IM vitamins for administration with appropriate technique, • Inserting, monitoring and removing IV - ensuring needles and tubing stay in place during treatment, and procedure is done as easily and comfortably as possible.Oversight of the client during the infusion process, • Reviewing treatment plans and ensuring the clients are up to date with labs and f/uappointments, • Clean and maintain infusion room & sterile hood, • Various Office and Customer Service duties to include but not limited to schedulingappointments, verifying the correct forms are filled out and complete, reviewing healthhistory forms, and providing excellent customer service, • Performs venipuncture. Possible accesses implanted ports or PICC lines, • Orders and maintains adequate IV supplies, • Triage's patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in theclient’s chart, • Follows Daily, Weekly, Monthly Requirements for Lab and staff, • Additional tasks as needed Qualifications ● Continuous speaking, hearing and visual effort. ● Frequently required to walk, stand and sit. Use hands to use/hold variouscompounding equipment and machinery. Reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl to manipulate equipment or storage of supplies. ● Occasional lifting of equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds and carrying objects of varying weights. ● Position requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. ● Position requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controllinganger, and avoiding aggressive behavior (even in very difficult situations). ● Position requires being open to change (positive and negative) and to considerablevariety in the workplace. ● Position requires managing one pharmacy technician and verifying compounds and processes performed by clinic staff. ● Possible travel for training and symposiums. ● Stress due to pressures with dealing with a number of different personalities where patience is required. ● Frequent work interruptions. ● Strong venous access skills; must be able to access peripheral veins easily withoutbackup. ● Availability to work evening and weekend hours if needed, and flexibility to workalternate shifts on short notice. ● Patient-centric attitude and commitment to quality client care ● Outstanding organization skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-energy environment ● Initiative, creativity, problem-solving ability, adaptability, and flexibility ● Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously ● Have a working knowledge of all the infusions, their purpose, and side effects ● Educate /market other services available at the center ■ Ability to commit to at least 40 hours of coverage per week and be able to work every other weekend per month if required Saturday or Sunday Specific Qualifications • RN active, unrestricted license in the state of NJ ; graduate of accredited Nursing program, • Minimum of 4 years infusion experience required having performed no less than 15,000 IV sticks, • Previous experience administering IV infusion therapy, • Current BLS CPR certification Job Type: Permanent Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: • Employee discount, • Paid time off, • Referral program Experience: • IV insertion: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Montclair, NJ 07042 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Montclair, NJ 07042: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: On the road

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  • Auto Technician
    Auto Technician
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    Location: Staten Island, NY Job Type: Full-time (Monday–Friday, occasional weekends) Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and self-driven Mechanic to join our service team in Staten Island. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicle makes and models. The ideal candidate has a "never give up" attitude toward problem-solving and can communicate technical issues clearly to customers. Key Responsibilities • Diagnosis & Troubleshooting: Use computerized diagnostic equipment to evaluate vehicle malfunction codes and identify issues with engines, transmissions, and electrical systems., • Routine Maintenance: Perform oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacements, and fluid checks (brake, power steering, etc.)., • Complex Repairs: Repair or replace worn components, including suspension, steering, wheel bearings, and sensors., • Documentation: Accurately record all repairs, diagnostic tests, and parts used in digital or manual repair orders., • Customer Interaction: Clearly explain necessary repairs and provide cost estimates to customers or service advisors., • Safety & Standards: Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety and environmental regulations. Required Qualifications • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of full-time experience in automotive repair and diagnostics., • Education: High school diploma or GED; completion of an automotive technical program is a plus., • Certifications: ASE Certifications (e.g., A4 Steering and Suspension, A5 Brakes) are highly preferred., • License: Must possess a valid NY State driver’s license., • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods and lift or maneuver parts weighing up to 50–60 lbs., • Tools: Must have a personal set of basic hand tools. Skills • Proficiency with hand and power tools (e.g., pneumatic wrenches, jacks)., • Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems and schematics., • Excellent dexterity and steady hands for assembling small components.

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