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  • Physical Therapist
    Physical Therapist
    23 hours ago
    $80–$85 hourly
    Part-time
    The Bronx, New York

    Hands On Care is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our patient-focused practice in New York. Specializing in sports and wellness, we are committed to providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services to help our patients achieve their optimal physical health and performance. As a Physical Therapist, your responsibilities will include: • Performing comprehensive assessments and diagnosing physical conditions and injuries., • Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs., • Providing hands-on therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education on injury prevention and recovery., • Monitoring patient progress diligently and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes., • Collaborating effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and integrated patient care., • Maintaining accurate, detailed, and timely patient records in compliance with professional standards. We are looking for a compassionate individual with excellent communication skills, a strong clinical acumen, and a passion for helping individuals recover from injuries and improve their overall well-being. Qualifications: • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or equivalent., • Current and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist in New York., • Strong foundational knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics., • Prior experience in sports medicine and orthopedic rehabilitation is preferred., • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented healthcare setting., • A commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.

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  • Eyelash Extension Technician
    Eyelash Extension Technician
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    University Heights, The Bronx

    Job Summary We are seeking a talented and energetic Eyelash Extension Technician to join our dynamic beauty team. In this role, you will specialize in enhancing clients’ natural beauty by applying high-quality eyelash extensions with precision and artistry. Your expertise will help clients achieve their desired look, boosting their confidence and satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a vibrant, customer-focused environment while providing exceptional guest services. The ideal candidate is passionate about beauty, highly skilled in eyelash extension techniques, and eager to grow within a supportive team. Duties Perform professional eyelash extension applications using safe, hygienic practices and high-quality products Consult with clients to understand their desired lash look and recommend suitable styles and lengths Maintain strict sanitation standards, including sterilizing tools and ensuring a clean work environment Educate clients on aftercare procedures to prolong the longevity of their extensions Manage appointment scheduling using salon software such as Gloss genius or MINDBODY Upsell related products and services like lash serums or makeup application to enhance client satisfaction Engage with clients via social media management to promote services, share before-and-after photos, and build a loyal customer base Skills Expertise in eyelash extension techniques, including classic, volume, and hybrid styles Strong communication skills to effectively consult with clients and understand their preferences Knowledge of sanitation protocols and infection control standards in a salon setting Experience with salon management software such as Millennium or MINDBODY for scheduling and client records Customer service excellence with a friendly, professional demeanor Ability to perform retail sales by recommending complementary products and treatments Familiarity with social media management for marketing purposes Basic understanding of related beauty treatments like brow shaping, body waxing, or makeup application is a plus Competence in managing front desk responsibilities and guest services efficiently Join us as an Eyelash Extension Technician and become part of a vibrant team dedicated to empowering clients through beauty! We value professionalism, creativity, and enthusiasm—if you’re passionate about making people feel confident and beautiful, we want to hear from you! Pay: From $140.00 per day Work Location: In person

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  • Security Guard
    Security Guard
    16 days ago
    Full-time
    Cliffside Park

    Cliffside Park - New Jersey Greater Bergen Community Action’s (GBCA) Head Start Preschool program is a rewarding environment for individuals passionate about helping others who seek to advance their careers while making a positive impact. Our mission is to provide a quality, comprehensive educational program that prepares children and their families for kindergarten and life beyond. With its origins in the War on Poverty, Head Start is one of the longest-running federally funded programs. The Head Start model has been praised and emulated throughout the country. At GBCA, our Head Start Preschool program collaborates with local school districts. We offer a supportive work environment that recognizes the value of every employee, and our focus is continually on staff wellness. Our Heads Start Facilities Department is looking to hire an individuals to serve as a Security Guard who prioritizes the safety and health of each child, parent, visitor, and staff member at our facility. This position is full-time, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Benefit Eligible: Health Coverage, Paid Time Off: vacation, paid holidays, and sick time. Eligible for retirement account match (max of 3%) after one year. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Three years of experience as a security guard or similar role. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish Excellent integrity, good moral character, and initiative. Ability to effectively communicate professionally and have English fluency – speak, read, and write. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish Display ethical and professional behavior when working with children, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the school. Responsibilities include: Ensure that all exits are secured before the start of each shift and at intervals during the shift. All locks around playgrounds and grounds will be unlocked in the AM and closed in the PM. Watch for safety and fire hazards and other security-related situations. Ensure that children are dropped off and picked up in an orderly and secure manner. Monitor all deliveries to the building to ensure security is not breached. Assist the professional staff, police, and emergency personnel in handling emergencies or disruptive situations. Encourage and ensure that all staff wear identification badges. Assist visitors with directions and ensure that their identification is displayed. Challenge unauthorized visitors and escort them to exits. Report any unauthorized visitors and acts of vandalism to the management team. Notify the building administration, police, and/or appropriate emergency personnel of any potentially dangerous or unusual situations. Immediately notify appropriate personnel of evidence of substance abuse, child abuse, child neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide, or individuals appearing to be under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances. Participate in appropriate in-service and workshop programs. Protect the confidentiality of records and information about staff and use discretion when sharing such information within legal confines.

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  • Mentor
    Mentor
    22 days ago
    $30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Mentor for Young Adult with Autism Washington Heights / Inwood – New York City We are seeking a thoughtful, patient, and reliable mentor to work one-on-one with a gifted young adult who is autistic and has ADHD. This is a long-term, relationship-based role focused on life skills, independence, emotional regulation, and personal growth, with opportunities to integrate academic and creative interests. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in the sciences and/or the arts, specifically chemistry, biology, and/or music instruction (piano, guitar, or violin). About the Role This position goes far beyond tutoring. While science mentorship and/or music instruction are valued components, the primary focus is supporting daily life skills, attention regulation, social development, and independent functioning. The mentor will work collaboratively with a small, dedicated team to support the client’s growth, confidence, and sense of self in the world. Responsibilities Support development of life skills, including: • Social interaction and communication, • Organization, cleanliness, and personal care, • Attention, follow-through, and impulse control (ADHD-related support), • Emotional regulation and coping skills, • Safe and increasingly independent travel within the community Additional responsibilities include: • Providing mentorship in science and/or music, based on your background, • Accompanying the client around the city, including:, • Library-based work or volunteer roles, • Museums, galleries, and cultural events, • Long walks and city outings, • Structured activities and appointments, • Balancing intellectual engagement with clear structure, consistency, and boundaries, • Collaborating with family and other mentors on long-term goals, including exploration of an appropriate career path Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: • Patient, kind, emotionally steady, and observant, • Grounded, sincere, and values honesty and integrity, • Comfortable supporting individuals with autism and ADHD, • Able to provide structure without rigidity, • Calm, consistent, and able to set and maintain boundaries, • Flexible and adaptable, • Comfortable traveling throughout the city and walking for extended periods of time, • Interested in building a long-term mentoring relationship and being part the collaborative community we are building to support client Backgrounds of interest include: • Science (any discipline), • Music (piano, guitar, violin), • Education, psychology, social work, arts, or related fields Prior experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), special education professional, tutor, or mentor is strongly preferred. Schedule & Compensation • $30/hour, • 5–10 hours per week to start, with potential for additional hours over time based on availability, fit, and program needs, • Flexible schedule with generally set weekly hours, • Availability needed between 9:00 am – 8:00 pm, including some evenings and weekends, • Occasional shift changes or substitutions may be required, • Start date flexible, • This is a long-term role with opportunities for increased responsibility and expanded hours for the right candidate. Location • Washington Heights / Inwood (near the A train at 181st Street), • Local applicants strongly preferred; long commutes are not ideal for this role Why This Role Matters This is a collaborative, human-centered position focused on helping a gifted but challenged individual build a meaningful, independent life. It can be deeply rewarding for someone who values patience, growth, and connection—and challenging for someone seeking a conventional tutoring job. We are intentionally building a small, sustainable community of mentors devoted to supporting the client’s development while ensuring the work is meaningful, inspiring and sustainable for everyone involved.

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  • Executive Assistant
    Executive Assistant
    23 days ago
    $60000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Executive Assistant to the President & CEO Location: New York City Compensation: $60,000–$70,000 annually Benefits: 100% employer-paid health insurance, generous PTO, holidays, collaborative culture About GOSO Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) is a New York City–based nonprofit dedicated to supporting justice-impacted individuals as they build stable, successful futures through education, workforce development, and long-term support. Our work is mission-driven, fast-paced, and deeply impactful. About the Role The Executive Assistant to the President & CEO is a high-impact, trusted role supporting senior leadership in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs and manage competing priorities. You will serve as a key partner to the President & CEO and act as an important liaison to staff, board members, and external partners. This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive, resourceful professional who thrives in a role where reliability, follow-through, and professionalism matter. Key Responsibilities • Manage the President & CEO’s calendar, scheduling meetings, prioritizing requests, and anticipating conflicts, • Prepare agendas, briefing materials, presentations, and follow-up notes, • Track action items and ensure timely completion across internal and external stakeholders, • Serve as a primary point of contact for board members, staff, and partners, • Coordinate board meetings, including logistics, materials, and communications, • Draft, edit, and manage clear, professional correspondence, • Support special projects and administrative initiatives as needed, • Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a comparable senior administrative role, • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • High degree of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment, • Resourceful, proactive, and solutions-oriented, • Strong technology skills, including Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Zoom, and presentation tools, • Nonprofit experience preferred, but not required Why Join GOSO You’ll be a trusted partner to senior leadership at an organization making a real difference. GOSO values professionalism, respect, and balance—and supports its team with a thoughtful and competitive benefits package. Benefits Include • 100% employer-paid health insurance, • Generous paid time off and holidays, • Supportive and collaborative work environment, • Direct exposure to senior leadership and the Board

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  • Direct Service Provider Bilingual Chinese
    Direct Service Provider Bilingual Chinese
    27 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work with children and their families to provide resources and support, as well as strengthen daily living skills. The services are provided in the individual's home or community setting, giving the families respite while gaining important life skills. Activities as a DSP for the OPWDD(Office of People with Developmental Disabilities) program recipients primarily involve teaching them the following: how to accomplish daily living tasks, improve socialization among peers, and acclimate to community activities such as traveling, interacting with store staff/community helpers, and adhering to appropriate social boundaries. • Assist individuals in meeting their service plan goals., • collaborate scheduling between the individual and the DSP., • Communicate effectively with families and supervisors., • Problem solve and communicate with supervisors as concerns arise., • Document session activities with the individuals in a timely manner., • Bilingual in either Cantonese or Mandarin., • Applicants must be at least 18 years old and legal to work in the US., • High school diploma or GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred., • Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices., • Can communicate in Mandarin/Cantonese as well as English., • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards., • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards., • Must be able to lift 35 lbs., • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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  • CACFP Monitor
    CACFP Monitor
    27 days ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    New York

    Job Summary: The monitor is responsible for conducting home inspections of licensed/registered and legally exempt day care providers ensuring standards for health and safety in accordance to state regulations. Primary Responsibilities: • Conduct announced and unannounced home visits as instructed by the director., • Review the meal pattern requirements to ensure proper implementation by the provider., • Assures the proper interpretation and implementation of the infant meal pattern., • Verify license/registration capacity of day care providers., • Review menu records during home inspections., • Ensure foods are prepared and served following food safety guidelines and quality standards., • Provide menu suggestions to encourage variety in foods and preparation methods that are consistent with healthy practices., • Knowing the importance of documenting results of onsite reviews especially when problems are identified., • Knowledge of the procedures for verification of attendance and meal counts., • Identify conditions that pose a potential threat to child safety., • Communicate provider issues with the director., • Comply with sponsoring organization’s policies and procedures., • Ensure that home visit reports are filled out correctly., • Ability to maintain an ethical and professional relationship with providers., • Follow the system for maintaining and reporting all monitoring activities., • AA in social services, nutrition or education, preferred; and/or HS Diploma, • Bilingual in Spanish/English, • Strong written and oral communication skills in Spanish/English, • Ability to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds and diverse communication styles, • Must be comfortable with and physically able to visit daycare homes throughout New York City using mass transit (MTA), • Experience with family child care or legally-exempt child care, preferred

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  • Physical Therapist
    Physical Therapist
    1 month ago
    $95000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paramus

    If you’re looking for a rewarding career that contributes to helping people restore their active, pain-free lives, consider joining the Kayal Orthopaedic Center team. We have a great opportunity for a Physical Therapist at our Bergen County NJ office. This position is Mon - Fri, 5 8 hour shifts, or 4 10 hour shifts with one day off. Basic Function Responsible for providing patients with all phases of physical therapy. Responsibilities 1. Evaluate incoming patient conditions to determine appropriate physical treatment programs, and consult with referring Physicians regarding diagnosis., 2. Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs., 3. Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques to include: • exercise instruction, • manual therapy techniques, • modalities (ultrasound), • activities of daily living 4. Document treatments rendered on billing sheets and in appropriate patient charts., 5. Record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit., 6. Prepare patient care/progress notes and other required forms as requested., 7. Consult with referring Physicians regarding patient diagnosis, and communicate changes via progress notes., 8. Communicate with referring Physicians and Physical Therapy Assistants regarding patient therapy and equipment., 9. Communicate with Physical Therapy Assistants to perform interim therapy evaluations to continually modify and update treatment programs., 10. Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment., 11. Compose discharge notes for patients, refer to appropriate outside sources as necessary., 12. Attend continuing educational courses to obtain advanced clinical skills., 13. Maintain current knowledge of Physical Therapist roles and continuing trends in the industry. 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required) Location: Bergen County, NJ (Required) Work Location: In person

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