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- The Kids Palace II - Day Care & Preschool
Executive Administrative Assistant15 hours ago$38000 yearlyFull-timeWest OrangeWe are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Director in the day-to-day operations of our early childhood center. This key team member will also play a limited but important role in family engagement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Work directly with the Director to manage and complete daily administrative tasks - Handle student registration and maintain accurate student and staff files - Assist with state paperwork, compliance documents, and reporting - Coordinate staff scheduling and assist with onboarding - Oversee inventory management and supply ordering - Support quality control efforts to ensure operational excellence - Engage with families in a supportive and professional manner - Assist with social media updates and marketing content - Participate in occasional family engagement events and communications Qualifications: - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are a must - Prior experience in a childcare, school, or nonprofit setting preferred - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online systems - Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently - Friendly, professional demeanor with a commitment to confidentiality This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.
Immediate start!Easy apply - Hudson Milestones
Assistant Director of Residential Services19 days ago$60000–$65000 yearlyFull-timeHackensack River Waterfront, Jersey CityCome join our dynamic team at Hudson Milestones, where passion and excellence unite! The Assistant Director position provides program support and staff development-related services within our Residential Department. Job Description: This position provides program support and staff development-related services in the Residential Services Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to interviewing, providing initial orientation, monitoring of training and all staffing needs in the residential program, as well as administration and supervision. Staff training and counseling will be provided also. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of residential programs, program quality, and licensing components. This title is a backup to the Senior Director of Residential Services and/or Director of Program’s position. This job title is an exempt position as specified in NJAC. Responsibilities: - Responsible for reading, understanding and complying with all appropriate governing documents in the administration of their programs, be it contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals, and circulars both internal and external. - Provides supervision, training, and evaluation to multiple group home staff and supervisors. - Accurately reports all Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs) to the Department Director and to the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities at the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Responsible for completing all UIRs and follow-up reports accordingly. - Develops and maintains accurate program budgets and expenditure records to ensure the responsible use of program funds in collaboration with the Director of Finance. - Ensures payroll processes are appropriately managed and observed in collaboration with the E-Time Coordinator, Director of Finance, and Department Director. - Ensures daily operation matters that pertain to insurance, repairs, maintenance, etc. are appropriately managed and reported in collaboration with the Director of Operations or designee. - Monitors program site operations to ensure appropriate design and implementation of program activities, complete/accurate files and recordkeeping systems, site safety, and medication supervision. Trains staff as needed to ensure compliance and quality of services. - Responsible for maintaining and following up on the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement system in collaboration with Director of Compliance and Department Director. - Must have the ability to independently monitor and update as necessary the Department’s Operations Manual in alliance with regulations, CCP Manual and other - grantor mandated changes, with the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Conducts new client intake interviews and coordinates intake into services as per - eligibility and admission criteria, as approved by the Chief Executive Officer. - Develops and implements new residential and related services as required by program/client needs. - Reviews Individual Service Plans for Residential Services clients and reports discrepancies to the Support Coordinator through the Individualized Service Plan - (ISP) Worksheet for Residential Providers. - Ensures accuracy of files and recordkeeping systems for Individual Service Plans. - Develops positive and professional relationships with Support Coordination Agencies and other key external contacts. - Serves as a liaison between the agency and the New Jersey Division of Developmental - Disabilities, as well as other community providers, community organizations, and client family members. - Coordinates, attends, and/or schedules all required meetings relevant to the operation of the residential program as directed by the Department Director and the Chief Executive Officer. - Monitors and spot checks staff schedules to ensure appropriate program coverage and accordance with standards and policy. - Assists with coordinating the departmental staff training day, creates and delivers program specific trainings or trainings for agency training days, as determined by the Chief Executive Officer. - Interviews prospective employees and makes recommendations to the Department - Director and the Chief Executive Officer on new hires, terminations, promotions, disciplinary actions, and transfers. - Ensures all necessary mandated documents have been secured for all employees. - Assists in the development of the Quality Assurance tools to monitor compliance and ensure corrective action when necessary. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with the Department of Finance and Operations to ensure that all fiscal related matters are properly executed. - Responsible for ensuring all staff trainings for the department are in compliance as it pertains to the department and the College of Direct Support (CDS). - Responsible for reviewing referrals and making recommendations accordingly to Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Accurately and professionally communicates with all Support Coordinators or interested parties wanting to receive services. - Works closely with and keeps the Department Director informed of departmental activities and client support needs or changes daily. If necessary, reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with other Departments in the best interest of the organization and those we serve. - Ensures that a safe and healthy environment is maintained for all clients at all times. - Works flexible hours and available for on-call as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Special Education, Psychology, or related field; or equivalent experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities including individual support plan development, program monitoring, and behavioral plan development experience preferred in residential settings. A minimum of two years additional experience in a residential program. A minimum of 3 years supervisory/management experience in a residential program. Minimum 21 years of age as mandated by the Community Care Manual. Valid New Jersey Driver’s License Must have cleared I3 screen, Department of Human Services FBI Fingerprints, Central Registry and Child Abuse Registry. Skills: Strong written and oral skills. Adequate computer skills in Microsoft word, Outlook and Excel Able to deliver effective presentations and training programs Good planning and organizational skills Professional disposition Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application form via www.hudsonmilestones.org. 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.
Easy apply - The Kids Palace II - Day Care & Preschool
Certified P-3 Teacher15 hours ago$65000 yearlyFull-timeWest OrangeWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified P-3 Teacher to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and engaging classroom environment that supports each child’s developmental and academic growth. Qualifications: - Valid NJ P-3 Certification (Required) - At least 1 year of classroom teaching experience preferred - Familiarity with the Tools of the Mind curriculum is a plus - Strong classroom management and communication skills - Commitment to early childhood best practices and developmentally appropriate instruction Responsibilities: - Plan and implement daily lessons aligned with curriculum goals - Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment - Conduct regular assessments and maintain documentation of student progress - Collaborate with teaching assistants, staff, and families - Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and parent conferences We offer a supportive and collaborative team and competitive salary
Immediate start!Easy apply - Skolniks Bagel Bakery
Kitchen Staff21 days agoFull-timeUnionWe are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our dynamic culinary team at Skolniks Wellness Cafe. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist in meal preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed. Handle food items with care, using proper knife skills and techniques for cutting and preparing ingredients. Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including stocking supplies and cleaning kitchen equipment. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Adhere to all food handling guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of the food served. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and meal preparation is a plus. Familiarity with food safety practices and regulations in the kitchen. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with kitchen duties. Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary experience! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Physical Setting: Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
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