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Job Description Title: Per Diem Shelter Advocate Department: Residential Salary Range: $20-$22 per hour Status: Per Diem Grade: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY The Per Diem Overnight Shelter Advocate will provide services under the supervision and direction of the Director of Residential & Senior Shelter Advocate. The Per Diem Overnight Shelter Advocate will incorporate Housing First Models as the primary modality in the home, to assess and match the client's needs. The Client Advocate is expected to participate and coordinate within a team setting including but not limited to the Shelter Coordinator, the Child Advocate, and Residential Counselor. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS & ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS • BA/BSW or commensurate experience., • Bilingual (Spanish-English) required., • Must demonstrate cultural competency through either experience or education., • Must have some knowledge and understanding of domestic violence and trauma. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • Excellent verbal, written, and public speaking skills., • Knowledge of computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)., • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation., • Ability to work with diverse communities., • A highly motivated self-starter., • A Per Diem Shelter Advocate must maintain a reasonable presence and be available for emergency situations. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES • Answer and help the 24-hour domestic violence hotline., • Refers clients to YWCA internal programs providing counseling, workforce development, children's services, legal services, and other needed services, as well as appropriate community resources for services not covered by YWCA Union County., • Refer and link clients to appropriate services in the community that promote greater self-sufficiency. Monitor the client's follow-through with these services., • Maintain Client's files., • Perform client intake and needs assessment including completion of all required paperwork for residents., • Conduct initial pre-screen of clients to determine the need for support in all domains of client's life to deliver affirming, inclusive, and survivor-centered case management services as well as an in-stabilization housing plan., • Coordinate clients' participation in community events as needed., • Attending staff meetings, conferences and training as directed., • Represent agency as required at community events, health fairs, etc., • Conduct outside presentations as required., • Responsible for modeling healthy boundaries, respectful behavior, and open communication, • Provide Director of Residential Services and Shelter Coordinator with information on potential problems and assist in the development of solutions and/or innovative approaches to problems., • Responsible for cleaning client's room and preparing for new clients., • Other duties as assigned by Director of Residential and Shelter Coordinator. Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. • Ability to always project a professional demeanor., • Possess strong interpersonal skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Exercises mature judgment, • Proficient knowledge in processing confidential information, • Ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects/tasks., • Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. While performing the job, this position typically involves sitting, standing, climbing stairs, walking, carrying (25lbs), lifting (25lbs), bending, stooping, and reaching. This position also requires operating a computer keyboard, firm/strong grasping, and repetitive hand control. The position also requires the ability to complete forms in personal writing, make and receive telephone calls, and operate office machines (copier, fax, and printer). This position is also subjected to outside environmental conditions. PERSONAL TRAITS • A person of unquestioned honesty and integrity; values transparency., • A person who values substance in their work., • Self-assured, yet self-effacing in support of an effective team., • Willing to provide extra effort whenever necessary to accomplish goals., • Well-developed political skills and personal diplomacy., • Self-directed and goal-oriented, while remaining flexible as needed., • An individual with a passion for serving the public good. The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Eastern Union County Core Values Commitment to the mission and working together for the well-being of the community Integrity in relationships, practices, and decisions. Respect for each one's roles, diversity, and viewpoints. Compassion in understanding, attitude, and action. Empowerment to create positive choices, recognize potential, and reach goals. Excellence in practice and expectation.

Job Description Hourly Wage $19.20 Please note: Resumes cannot exceed 2 pages in length, or they will be disqualified. Looking for a better work life balance? Join an amazing organization that puts Veteran’s first for an amazing career! Now hiring: Team Members to provide exceptional service in our cafes and retail markets! We are looking for a Retail Associate who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to serving America’s Heroes. Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) located in the East Orange, NJ, VA Medical Center is celebrating over 78 years of service! We provide retail, food, coffee, and vending services to Veterans and their care givers in VA facilities across the country. VCS offers competitive benefits, including: • Child Care Subsidy Program, • Public Transportation Benefits (Bus Pass), • Annual Cost of Living Pay Increases, • Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance, • Vacation & Sick Leave to include 11 (paid) Federal Holidays, • Company Contribution to Retirement Savings Plan We are the best fit for you if… · You enjoy serving others and working with a great group of coworkers · Enjoy learning and growing with a company · Like to keep busy and can multitask · Have years of food and retail experience, minimal experience….or no experience at all! Requirements: • Excellent customer service skills, • Ability to read and interpret instructions and perform basic arithmetic used in food preparation, • Minimum of one (1) year experience in the service industry, • Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending., • Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is required for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment. It is a requirement that all HCP receive the annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons.

Job Description JCFPL JOB TITLE: Principal Library Assistant - Bookmobile DEPARTMENT: Outreach Branch LOCATION: Five Corners – Bookmobile REPORTS TO: Supervising Library Assistant CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Principal Library Assistant SALARY RANGE: $47,479 - $50,615 per year FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 10:00 to 6:00 PM (35 hours/week). May be required to work evenings and weekends as needed. APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 23, 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 Principal Library Assistant, under general direction the Supervising Library Assistant, performs technical and/or paraprofessional duties of considerable difficulty in one or more of the functional areas of librarianship; and does other related duties as required.in order to perform day-to-day paraprofessional work directly related to the acquisition, organization, and distribution of library materials on the Bookmobile, including all aspects of circulation, evaluation and selection for weeding, processing of new books, organization of shelves and re-shelving, and managing holds. The Principal Library Assistant coordinates and collaborates with team and department members, to address the activities of a library unit or section such as circulation desk, periodical section, shelving of library material, microfilm section, book processing section, or interloan section. The Principal Library Assistant will also conduct programs such as story hours, preschool programs, programs and events for school students, children and teens, and programs for senior citizens, convalescents, ethnic groups, and other members of the general community. The Principal Library Assistant also answers patrons' inquiries pertaining to library hours, physical location of library material, offices, or personnel including explanation of basic index systems (for example, card catalog, readers' guide, microfilm, and topical files). The Principal Library Assistant determines and prepares content and arrangement of library material for displays, exhibits, and special library programs. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. The Principal Library Assistant may be required to drive the Bookmobiles as needed. JOB DUTIES: * Participates in implementation of library extension programs on mobile units, at community agencies, and in other non-library settings throughout the community; conducts programs for which objectives and general procedures have been established or outlined such as story hours, preschool programs, and programs for senior citizens, convalescents, ethnic groups, and school students; promotes library extension programs; makes personal contacts and provides routine information to community residents. * Coordinates activities of a library unit or section such as circulation desk, periodical section, shelving of library material, book processing section, or interloan section; follows established policies and procedures with responsibility for revising work methods or processes to increase efficiency; issues assignments and trains subordinate personnel assigned to such units. * Processes interloan requisitions for library material between area/branch libraries and the main library; charges and discharges library material to users; examines collections of books, films, periodicals, and so forth to weed material for purpose of discarding due to obsolescence; inspects books for damage; lists overdue library material and completes overdue notices for notifying patrons; performs filing or shelving tasks involving the use of the Dewey Decimal Classification System and alphabetical filing systems beyond the initial letter of a subject or topic. * Promotes good customer service; registers new members; reviews library card applications for completeness as to name, address, and similar personal identification and records changes of such information; answers patrons' inquiries pertaining to library hours, physical location of library material, offices, etc.; explains library services to community residents or groups; answers patrons' inquiries pertaining to library hours, physical location of library material, offices, or personnel including explanation of basic library resources and services; meets the needs of a diverse community; Maintains cooperative relationships with local community residents and system-wide library staff; meet the needs of a diverse community. * Determines and prepares content and arrangement of library material for displays, exhibits, and special library programs. * Gathers data; compiles numerical reports on circulations, accessions, or other aspects of library operations using basic arithmetic. * Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. * Performs other duties as assigned. CORE COMPETENCIES: 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 behaviors among colleagues and patrons * 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 * Model 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 to address daily challenges within various job duties and strives to develop initiatives that serve the needs of the Outreach Branch services. * 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. Familiarity with MS Office and Google applications desired. * Understands and uses basic computer hardware, peripherals, software, and operating system functions * Demonstrates information literacy and understands common security protocols related to Internet use REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: * 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. * Two (2) years of experience demonstrating practical knowledge of library functions, services, terminology, techniques, procedures, and standard tools (card catalog, microfilm, shelving, circulation systems, and so forth.) OR Satisfactory completion of a two-year library technician course at an accredited college or university. ADDITIONAL RELEVANT SKILLS: * Preference given to applicants currently earning a master's degree in library or information science from 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 library programs. * 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.).is desired. * CDLB License highly desirable * NJ Driver’s license is required NOTES: For all employees, regardless of full-time or part-time status, JCFPL is considered the primary employer. Work hours are assigned according to the library’s operational needs. Work hours are not scheduled to accommodate employees’ other employment, academic, or other outside obligations, except in circumstances agreed upon in writing by the employee and the employee supervisor. 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 ieqEZhuDfn

Job Description:\n\nJCFPL JOB TITLE: Supervising Library Assistant - Bookmobile DEPARTMENT: Outreach Branch LOCATION: Five Corners Branch REPORTS TO: Librarian III - Outreach Branch Manager CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Supervising Library Assistant SALARY RANGE: $56,390 – $60,000 FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 10:00 to 6:00 PM (35 hours/week). May be required to work evenings and weekends. APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 16, 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 Supervising Library Assistant – Bookmobile, under general direction and in a supervisory capacity over a small staff of employees, performs technical and/or paraprofessional duties in one or more of the functional areas of librarianship; does other related duties as required. May issue and control subordinates’ work assignments and schedules. The Supervising Library Assistant supervises a small staff in the day-to-day activities of the Bookmobile to ensure the smooth functioning of the Bookmobile, and to promote the services of the Jersey City Free Public Library in its outreach activities and in its efforts to meet the needs of the Jersey City community on site, beyond the walls of a physical library. In addition to providing reference help and general customer service to patrons, this person will develop, oversee, and participate in programming initiatives such as story hours, preschool programs, programs and events for school students, children and teens, and programs for senior citizens, convalescents, ethnic groups, and other members of the general community. The Supervising Library Assistant will oversee both the current Bookmobile and the new one, expected to arrive shortly. This person will also be required to drive one or the other of the two bookmobiles on occasion. For this reason, a CDL license is highly desirable. This person will be responsible for ensuring the technical and/or paraprofessional duties, such as circulation, weeding, new book orders, holds requests, etc., are met on each of the Bookmobiles. This person will contact appropriate organizations, develop appropriate Bookmobile routes, and make sure they are communicated and updated on a timely and regular basis using tools and departments that are available to library staff for this purpose. JOB DUTIES: Manage the day-to-day operations of the mobile library department Supervises, develops, and implements library extension programs on mobile units, at community agencies, and in other non-library settings throughout the community. Supervises and conducts programs such as story hours, preschool programs, and programs for senior citizens, convalescents, ethnic groups, and school students. Promotes library extension programs; makes personal contacts and provides routine information to community residents. Supervises and coordinates activities of a library unit or section such as circulation desk, periodical section, shelving of library material, book processing section, or interloan section; follows established policies and procedures with responsibility for revising work methods or processes to increase efficiency; issues assignments and trains subordinate personnel assigned to such units. Processes interloan requisitions for library material between area/branch libraries and the main library; charges and discharges library material to users, etc., lists overdue library material and completes overdue notices for notifying patrons; performs filing or shelving tasks involving the use of the Dewey Decimal Classification System and alphabetical filing systems beyond the initial letter of a subject or topic. Examines collections of books, films, periodicals, and so forth to weed material for purpose of discarding due to obsolescence; inspects books for damage; and prepares lists for purchases of replacement and new materials for the collection. Promotes good customer service; registers new members; reviews library card applications for completeness as to name, address, and similar personal identification and records changes of such information; answers patrons' inquiries pertaining to library hours, physical location of library material, offices, etc.; explains library services to community residents or groups; answers patrons' inquiries pertaining to library hours, physical location of library material, offices, or personnel including explanation of basic library resources and services; meets the needs of a diverse community; Maintains cooperative relationships with local community residents and system-wide library staff; meet the needs of a diverse community. Determines and prepares content and arrangement of library material for displays, exhibits, and special library programs. Gathers data; compiles numerical reports on circulations, accessions, or other aspects of library operations using basic arithmetic. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. Performs other duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Issues and controls subordinates’ work assignments and schedules. Supervises and provides guidance, instruction, and training to employees. Supervises and coordinates activities of a library unit or section such as circulation desk, periodical section, shelving of library material, microfilm section, book processing section, or inter-loan section. Supervises and processes interlibrary loan requests by filling out those received and requesting materials from other libraries. Supervises and conducts established library programs such as story hours, preschool and school programs, programs for senior citizens, etc. Answers patrons’ more complex inquiries regarding general reference and information topics, use of online resources, and utilization of library material and equipment. Supervises, determines, and prepares content and arrangement of library material for displays, exhibits, and special library programs. Supervises the checking of library email and keeps current with library news, announcements, programs, initiatives, etc. Under the direction and oversight of a Librarian, continually reviews library material and discards obsolete books, films, periodicals, etc. Supervises the charging and discharging of library material to users. Supervises the computation and collection of fines; makes changes and inspects books and other library material and equipment for damage; performs basic repairs of audio-visual and other library equipment and accessories. Reviews library membership applications for completeness as to name, address, and similar personal identification and records changes of such information. Lists overdue library material and completes overdue notices for notifying patrons. Supervises and compiles numerical reports on circulations, accessions, or other aspects of library operations. Supervises and files or shelves material using the Dewey Decimal Classification System and alphabetical filing systems beyond the initial letter of a word. Will be required to learn how to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. CORE COMPETENCIES: 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 to address challenges within various job duties and develops initiatives that serve the needs of the Outreach Branch services 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. Familiarity with MS Office and Google applications desired. Understands and uses basic computer hardware, peripherals, software, and operating system functions Demonstrates information literacy and understands common security protocols related to Internet use REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: 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. Three (3) years of experience demonstrating practical knowledge of library functions, services, terminology, techniques, procedures, and standard tools (card catalog, microfilm, shelving, circulation systems, and so forth.) OR Satisfactory completion of a two-year library technician course at an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of the non-leadership experience. Six (6) months of which must have been in a lead role over subordinate employees CDL B license is highly desirable. A NJ Driver’s license is required. ADDITIONAL RELEVANT SKILLS: Preference given to applicants with a master's in library science or currently earning a master's degree in library or information science from 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. Experience and/or demonstrated ability to manage staff and administer library programs. Knowledge of Jersey City’s population, geography, and/or local government preferred. Facility in a non-English language spoken in Jersey City (such as Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Tagalog, etc.) desired. CDLB License highly desirable or commitment to earning this license within first year of employment in this position. NJ Driver’s license is required NOTES: For all employees, regardless of full-time or part-time status, JCFPL is considered the primary employer. Work hours are assigned according to the library’s operational needs. Work hours are not scheduled to accommodate employees’ other employment, academic, or other outside obligations, except in circumstances agreed upon in writing by the employee and the employee supervisor. 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 QxSDKyqxhY

Job DescriptionJCFPL JOB TITLE: Administrative Secretary DEPARTMENT: Administrative LOCATION: Priscilla Gardner Main Library REPORTS TO: Director (and Assistant Director) CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Administrative Secretary STARTING SALARY RANGE: $58,196 - $73,646 per year FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (35 hours/week). May be required to work evenings and weekends as needed. APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 20, 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 THIS POSITION: The Jersey City Free Public Library is looking for an Administrative Secretary to perform highly specialized and responsible secretarial and administrative clerical work requiring experience and familiarity with departmental functions and procedures. This role requires a person who can frequently exercise independent judgment and make decisions in accordance with delegated responsibilities. Work is performed independently, requiring minimal review upon completion. Positions in this title may be required to take a lead over or supervise other clerical personnel. JOB DUTIES: • Performs varied, complex secretarial and administrative clerical work, involving some elements of troubleshooting., • May supervise the secretarial, clerical and related operations of a department or autonomous government agency., • Maintains calendar and schedule of appointments for an administrative official., • Schedules and maintains travel arrangements for an administrative official, as authorized., • Prepares administrative correspondence, memoranda, and statements on behalf of an administrative official, as authorized., • Where authorized, reviews, prioritizes and responds to voicemail and various correspondence on behalf of an administrative official., • Prepares meeting agendas, attends meetings and records minutes., • Greets and directs visitors., • Screens and routes incoming calls., • May order and distribute office supplies and equipment., • Assists an administrative official in the formulation of policies and procedures for the office and other clerical operations of a department or autonomous government agency., • May draft proposed ordinances and/or resolutions on behalf of an administrative official., • Collects and analyzes data required in the formulation of administrative decisions., • May directly supervise designated phases of the clerical and related work involved in maintaining financial and/or personnel records, preparing payrolls, making purchases, compiling statistical and other data, checking and approving invoices/vouchers, and collecting/depositing money., • Conducts special projects as requested., • Makes decisions requiring knowledge of the organization., • Maintains essential records and files. Support/Collaboration with Library Director and Leadership Team • Assists with initiatives to execute enterprise-wide deliverables by monitoring individual department-level operational plans, encouraging strategic use/coordination of resources and eliminating operational obstacles, • Performs a variety of responsibilities inherent in managing system-wide services and staff including timely and quality decisions, process management, conflict management, motivating and developing staff, and policy development and implementation, • Understands the nuances of local politics and how to work with mayors, city managers, and other elected officialsCommunication/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 needsCustomer 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 serviceLeadership, • Aligns efforts with the vision and direction of the organization, • Demonstrates leadership qualities and behavior, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, • Employs sound project management principles and procedures in the planning and implementation of programs and services, • Anticipates and adapts to change and challenges effectively, • 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, • Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, • Uses leadership skills to provide vision and guidance to library staff, board members and the community, • Contributes effective strategies and decisions regarding library services and resources, • Embraces change and fosters understanding and acceptance by all stakeholders, • Contributes to a productive workforce through effective recruitment and selection, • Leads and empowers employees to deliver effective, high-quality library service, • Establishes effective strategies for performance management, • Leads work teams with clear direction and effective communication, • Monitors and evaluates projects and adapts as needed, • Performs ongoing evaluation to gauge the success of division and enterprise-wide initiatives, programs, and servicesProfessional 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 learningCommunity 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 servicesTechnology, • Performs basic functions of email, calendar applications, and task management, • Understands and uses basic computer hardware, peripherals, software, and operating system functions Five (5) years of experience in the capacity of a secretary to an executive or administrative official in a public or private organization NOTE: Successful completion of a 2-year program in secretarial science at an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of the above experience. LICENSE: • Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. ADDITIONAL RELEVANT SKILLS: • Knowledge of Microsoft 365., • Knowledge of office methods, practices, and equipment., • Knowledge of Jersey City’s population, geography, and/or local government. For all employees, regardless of full-time or part-time status, JCFPL is considered the primary employer. Work hours are assigned according to the Library’s operational needs. Work hours are not scheduled to accommodate employees’ other employment, academic, or other outside obligations, except in circumstances agreed upon in writing by the employee and the employee’s supervisor. 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 IgeAuGvisW

Job Description JCFPL JOB TITLE: Library Assistant DEPARTMENT: Library Services LOCATION: Pavonia Branch REPORTS TO: Branch Manager CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Library Assistant STARTING SALARY RANGE: $21.98 / hr. FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Part-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (16 hours/week). Required to work evenings and weekends as needed. APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 19, 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 Part-Time Employees: Sick Leave - Employees earn 1 hours of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked for a maximum of forty (40) hours of paid sick leave in a benefit year. Vacation Leave - Employees earn one (1) hour paid vacation for every twenty (20) hours worked, with no cap in earning. Additional Part-Time benefits include participation in state pension plan. 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 THIS POSITION: The Jersey City Free Public Library is looking for a part-time Library Assistant to help staff and patrons at the Pavonia Branch. Job Duties: • Shelves used materials, performs shelf reading duties., • Assists patrons with finding materials., • Assists in answering in-person, phone and electronic patron queries., • Operates standard office machines, such as copiers or calculators., • Ability to learn to use the Dewy Decimal System., • Ability to compare written and printed material for accuracy., • Ability to read with comprehension., • Ability to follow oral and written orders, directions, or plans., • Knowledge of general vocabulary, spelling and of standard English grammar., • Knowledge of filing systems.Preferred Skills:, • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel) 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 PR3DlRAqsS

Job Description Work Status: Part-Time (up to 16 hours per week) . 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 SALARY EXPECTATION: $21.98 / hour The Jersey City Free Public Library is looking for a part-time Library Assistant to help staff and patrons in our Tech Services department. Job Duties: • Remove withdrawn items from our library catalog, • Unpack materials and receive books in our acquisitions system, • Process new materials for our library locations., • Assist with various projects, such as RFID tagging., • Ability to compare written and printed material for accuracy., • Ability to be detail oriented and manage cataloging system tasks., • Ability to read with comprehension., • Ability to follow oral and written orders, directions, or plans., • Knowledge of general vocabulary, spelling and of standard English grammar. Preferred Skills:, • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel), • Knowledge of integrated library systems preferably SIRSI.Preferred Experience:, • 1+ year experience working in a library Technical Services/Cataloging environment 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 prOczDW0yA

Job Description Join a USA Today Top Workplace! Morris Group, Inc., one of the largest machine tool distribution networks in North America, is a third generation, family owned and operated business that serves manufactures of precision machined parts in the United States. Our mission is to help manufacturers maintain a competitive advantage in the world economy by improving productivity. Summary of Responsibility: A Field Service Technician is a key member of the Customer Support Department and is primarily responsible for the installation, preventive maintenance, solving and repair of Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Lathe, Milling and Multi-Functional Machining Centers. We are seeking customer focused professionals who have a positive attitude, a high interest in learning and great Customer service skills. This opportunity is an above average platform for technical advancement and compensation growth. What You Will Contribute: The CNC Field Service Technician must have or be willing to learn through training on the job and classroom an understanding of mechanical drawings, electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic schematics, PLC ladder diagrams and testing equipment required to effectively diagnose and resolve issues with electrical/mechanical components, as well as electro-mechanical and machine control systems. • Daily travel from home to Customer facilities with occasional overnight hotel stays required when servicing remote Customer locations within the designated coverage territory or when participating in remote training programs., • Demonstrating a willingness to help others and be a team member, • Install, commission, calibrate, maintain, tackle, diagnose, and repair CNC equipment and accessory CNC equipment at customer facilities. Service calls also include operator training, networking between systems, software applications, preventive maintenance, major assembly replacements and alignments, overhauls/refurbishments, upgrades/retrofits, and un-installation services., • Provide a direct communication link between the Customer and the Service Group of the Robert E. Morris Company., • Provide voice of Customer feedback., • Through service and Customer relationships, build brand dedication., • Conduct travel and work in a safe manner, constantly learning new technology and soft skills., • Apply machine tool manuals, technical documents, as well as internal and external authorities to optimally diagnose and resolve CNC equipment issues., • Proficient verbal and written communication and Customer relation skills., • Able to interact and effectively communicate in person and over the phone with customer and co-workers., • Present a professional image., • Must be adaptable to changes and able to deal with change, delays, or general work-related issues., • Basic digital literacy and shown understanding of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook., • Must have, and/or be willing/capable of being trained to develop, electro-mechanical skills (motors, drives, transformers etc.)., • Knowledge of machine tool manufacture, installation, operation, maintenance & repair and/or a broad shop background – is a plus., • Basic mechanical and logical solving skills are a must., • Rational decision making and problem-solving skills. Work Environment • Exposure to manufacturing/machining environments which may present possible hazards such as noise, electricity, chemicals, heavy equipment, and other automated or manual machinery. General office and training environment experienced at the Robert E. Morris Company. Other Functions: What’s in it for You: • We take great pride in our employees and offer a variety of benefits that allow our employees to be successful inside and outside of work:Competitive starting salary, • Market competitive comprehensive health benefits including a zero premium medical plan offering, vision, dental, and company paid life insurance, • 3+ Weeks’ Vacation to Start, • 10 Company Paid Holidays, • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributionTuition reimbursement, • Employee appreciation events and perksEmployee Assistance Program Mental and Physical Requirements: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Must be highly mobile, able to access all areas of the premises., • Ability to concentrate and remain focused while prioritizing multiple tasks, responsibilities, and projects., • Ability to sit for prolonged period of times., • Able to perform bending, twisting, stooping, reaching, and lifting of moderate to heavyweight material up to 50 lbs. with assistance from equipment or other employees., • Ability to frequently use hands and arms., • Vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Requisition #: 1139B - Newark, NJ

Job Description Be Part of Our Growing High-Performance School We have achieved a high level of academic success without burning out our teachers by meshing an effective education program with effective teacher supports and professional development... And we are growing: we add additional grade levels and hire additional teachers each year. If you want to work in a highly successful charter school that supports its teachers, serving a student mix that is among the most diverse in America while enjoying the cultural vibrancy of Jersey City, Hoboken and New York City (just 2 miles away), then apply today online at . Responsibilities Values, Expectations, and Commitment: Our staff commit themselves to the school’s values and mission. Moreover, appreciating the example of excellent schools which succeed at helping all students achieve at a high level, our staff hold high expectations for each student and commit themselves to helping every student achieve their full potential. Student Learning: Our staff takes ownership for their students achievements and learning progress that meets or exceeds the school's high standards. They actively develop solutions to problems, reaching out for peer and leader support, and are able to take advantage of all school provided resources. Paraprofessionals are expected to collaborate with our special education coordinator and with a student's teachers by implementing interventions they have designed to support the student and to improve student focus and behavior. Paraprofessionals are expected to assist a student's teacher in providing classroom accommodations, while still pushing the students to do the work themselves. When working with a student on an academic exercise, paraprofessionals are expected to not short-circuit student thinking by providing the answer, such as through spelling out a word. Instead the student grow by challenging the student to use skills that have been learned, such as phonetically sounding out the letters in a word. Requirements Teacher certification is not required however, candidates must, at minimum, have completed 2 years of college and possess an Associate’s or higher degree. It is also important to have good communications skills, basic administrative skills, and to be a team player who possesses maturity, a strong work ethic, and a whatever-it-takes to help children attitude. Benefits Supports As a part of a school-wide team that includes many different professionals and they receive career-long coaching and professional development support from their Academy Dean and Dean of Students, their Grade Level or Department Head, and our Coordinator of Special Education. Additional teacher supports include: • A research-based curriculum and supporting curricular materials;, • High-quality formative assessments, aligned with our curriculum, that will help you immediately identify when students in your class have not achieved mastery of a skill, concept, or knowledge item;, • Full-time reading and math specialists who will be available to tutor students who are struggling to master an essential skill, and social workers who will be available to help students struggling with outside problems;, • The staffing of our afterschool program by Academic Tutors, so we can limit the length of our teachers’ work-days;, • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Training & Development

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

Job Description Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Best Buddies is the largest organization dedicated to ending the social, physical and economic isolation of the 200 million people worldwide with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our programs empower people with IDD to form meaningful friendships with their peers, secure jobs, improve communication and advocacy skills, and live independently, while also offering support for their families. Job Title: Director, Mission Advancement (States) Department: State Operations and Programs Reports to: Senior Director, State Operations Location: Varies (within state) of direct reports: none Salary range: $70,000-$80,000 Revised date: 9/25/2023 Position Overview: The Director, Mission Advancement is responsible for building the volunteer infrastructure within the state and incubation regions, developing and implementing state events, securing foundation and/or grant opportunities and the managing of local staff, advisory boards and associated committees. Job Requirements – Qualified applicants must have: • Bachelor’s degree or at least 4 years’ relevant experience in addition to above experience, • 3-5 years of fundraising experience including special events planning and donor cultivation, • 3-5 years’ experience and knowledge of working with volunteers and boards, • 3-5 years' experience in staff management, • Superior persuasive writing and presentation skills with the ability to exert influence, inspire others, and articulate the mission, goals, and activities of Best Buddies with passion and enthusiasm, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and familiarity/comfort with database management systems (i.e. Bene, BBO, Raisers Edge), • Superior project management skills - including planning, analysis, decision making, and problem solving - and willingness to multitask, • Superior initiative, drive for results, and self-assessment skills, and ability to lead individuals and teams in setting and achieving challenging goals, • Must be comfortable engaging with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), • Must travel, use personal cell phone, and work evenings and weekends as necessary in order to accomplish job responsibilities Programs • Works with state programs teams to support any local programmatic need and facilitates introduction of new chapter leads or employer partner leads to the appropriate programs support. Development • Develops and implements comprehensive statewide strategy for securing sustainable funding, • Assumes overall operational management responsibility for all fundraising activities statewide, including, but not limited to, foundation and corporate giving, individual giving, major gifts, special events, annual giving, and alumni/parent relations, • Manages local advisory board, including recruitment, training, and retention of committee and board members; builds structure into board (leadership roles, committees, term limits, etc.) to bring in line with BBI Advisory Board guidelines, • Identifies, cultivates, and develops volunteers capable of making personal commitments and becoming directly involved in the solicitation process on behalf of Best Buddies - develops and manages stewardship process of all donors, including processing gifts and thank you letters, • Develops and implements major fundraising events to meet revenue goals–must utilize local event committees and follow BBI event committee benchmarks/structure, • Researches grant opportunities and cultivates relationships with local funders; works with Grants Manager to determine appropriate grant targets, assists with development of applications and reports, and works directly with the funder to build the local relationship Marketing • Develops a comprehensive statewide public awareness strategy, and works with volunteers on its implementation, • Creates a strong presence for Best Buddies in the local area through public speaking, community involvement, public service announcements, social media, special events, news releases, and other media initiatives, • Develops relationships with local graphic artists, public relations professionals, and advertising agencies to support local need, • Contributes to the organization of content and images for updates on state website and utilizes Bene database appropriately to communicate with participants and the community, • Contributes to the creation and distribution of local newsletters/annual reports and Bene e-newsletters, • Manages state social media pages Human Resources • Recruits, trains and supervises program and development staff as budget grows and staffing needs increase Operations • Maintains communication with the State Director with timely reports and other information as directed, • Oversees timely and accurate processing of all revenue and invoices, and maintains accurate records of all donations and excellent donor information through Raisers Edge Best Buddies® is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EOE and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are foundational to Best Buddies International’s core values and help the organization continue to achieve its mission. Here at Best Buddies, our goal is to lead and advocate for a more inclusive world. Best Buddies offers a comprehensive and generous benefits program that include financial security, health and wellness and time off. #CB

Job Description Empowerment Academy Charter School is hiring an Elementary School Teacher for the current school year and beyond! It will most likely be 1st Grade. While it is for an immediate opening, we can wait if you have your own notice period. Certified applicants only please. Base Salary: $67,000- $87,000 Competitive raises year to year and stipend opportunities! OUR SCHOOL Empowerment Academy is a dynamic and successful charter school that truly supports its teachers and staff. Empowerment has three of its own campuses, and BelovED is our “sister school.” We serve a mix of students that are among the most diverse in America while enjoying the cultural vibrance of Jersey City, Hoboken and New York City. Our staff is a dedicated group of individuals passionate about closing the achievement gap and providing a quality educational program. WE VALUE OUR FACULTY At Empowerment Academy, we emphasize teamwork and community and truly value our faculty: • Evidencing this, compared to those with similar experience, OUR FACULTY MEMBERS ARE AMONG THE HIGHEST PAID IN NEW JERSEY;, • Moreover, we seek to achieve academic success without burning out teachers by meshing an effective education program with effective teacher supports and professional development. TEACHER SUPPORTS Teachers at Empowerment Academy are part of a school-wide team. They receive career-long coaching and professional development support from school leaders; work with their peers in professional learning communities (PLCs) to plan lessons and solve problems; and partner with an array of specialists to meet scholars’ diverse needs. Examples of such teacher supports include: • Abundant planning periods during the school day;, • A research-based curriculum and supporting curricular materials;, • High-quality formative assessments, aligned with the curriculum, that help identify when students have not achieved mastery of a skill, concept, or knowledge item; and CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Candidates MUST either hold a New Jersey Department of Education CE, CEAS, Limited CE or Standard Certificate in Elementary Education (K-6) or (P-3). Benefits Charter schools ARE public schools. Our teachers are part of the New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), same as teachers at traditional public schools, and can transfer their pension credits from a traditional public school to our school and vice versa. Additional benefits include: • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan, • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability INDINSTRUCTION

Job Description CERTIFIED TEACHERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A HIRING BONUS. Empowerment Academy Charter School is hiring Special Education teachers to join our growing High School for this upcoming year and beyond! Specifically, we need Special Education Science teachers to do push-in and pull-out support. Must be competent in High School Sciences. Special Education Certified Teachers are eligible for a $3,000 bonus! Certified Math and Science Teachers are eligible for a $7,500 bonus! (If certified in both you will get the higher of the two.) Base Salary SY25/26: $69,000-90,000 Hours: 7:15-3:45 Competitive Raises year to year, many BONUS and Stipend opportunities, no Master's needed. OUR SCHOOL Empowerment Academy is a dynamic and successful charter school that truly supports its teachers and staff. Empowerment has 3 of its own campuses, and BelovED is our “sister school.” We serve a mix of students that are among the most diverse in America while enjoying the cultural vibrance of Jersey City, Hoboken and New York City. Our staff is a dedicated group of individuals passionate about closing the achievement gap and providing a quality educational program. WE VALUE OUR FACULTY At Empowerment Academy, we emphasize teamwork and community and truly value our faculty: • Evidencing this, compared to those with similar experience, OUR FACULTY MEMBERS ARE AMONG THE HIGHEST PAID IN NEW JERSEY;, • Moreover, we seek to achieve academic success without burning out teachers by meshing an effective education program with effective teacher supports and professional development. TEACHER SUPPORTS Teachers at Empowerment Academy are part of a school-wide team. They receive career-long coaching and professional development support from school leaders; work with their peers in professional learning communities (PLCs) to plan lessons and solve problems; and partner with an array of specialists to meet scholars’ diverse needs. Examples of such teacher supports include: • Abundant planning periods during the school day;, • A research-based curriculum and supporting curricular materials;, • High-quality formative assessments, aligned with the curriculum, that help identify when students have not achieved mastery of a skill, concept, or knowledge item; and Candidates MUST either hold a New Jersey Department of Education CE, Limited CE, CEAS or Standard Certificate in Special Education (TOH or TOSD.) Dual-Certification in Science is preferred. Benefits Charter schools ARE public schools. Our teachers are part of the New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), same as teachers at traditional public schools, and can transfer their pension credits from a traditional public school to our school and vice versa. Additional benefits include: • Pension, • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan, • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Training & Development As an equal opportunity employer, Empowerment Academy hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability. INDCRITICAL

Job DescriptionCompany Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon High School History teachers work in department teams to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers become experts in their course content and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll teach a curriculum that prioritizes analysis of World, US History, American Government, and Economics in preparation for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework., • You'll facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer to peer debate, and synthesize arguments., • You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power of sourcing while developing the skills of argumentation, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis., • You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives., • You'll work with the History department to determine academic and engagement goals for students. 2. Data Analysis • You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments., • You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement., • You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.Qualifications, • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred)., • Academic expertise in Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment. Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $60,000 to $85,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $60,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .

Job Description BelovED Charter School is hiring an ESL Teacher. Salary: $62,000-$82,000+ Why Our School is Special: BelovED Community Charter School is a highly successful charter school that truly supports its teachers. We serve a student mix that is among the most diverse in America while enjoying the cultural vibrance of Jersey City, Hoboken and New York City. If this appeals to you, then apply today! We have achieved academic success without burning out our teachers by meshing an effective education program with effective teacher supports and professional development. We truly value our faculty and work hard to control other costs so we can focus our resources on supporting them. In fact, throughout our history, we have annually increased faculty salaries by more than at other public schools and now, among those with similar experience, OUR FACULTY MEMBERS ARE AMONG THE HIGHEST PAID IN NEW JERSEY. New Jersey charter schools ARE public schools. Our teachers are part of the Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), just like teachers at other public schools, and teachers are able to transfer their pension credits from a traditional public school to a charter school and vice versa. Teacher Responsibilities: Values, Expectations, and Commitment: Our teachers commit themselves to the school’s values and mission. Moreover, appreciating the example of excellent schools which succeed at helping all students achieve at a high level, our teachers hold high expectations for each student and commit themselves to helping every student achieve their full potential. Student Learning: Our teachers take ownership for his or her students achievements and learning progress that meets or exceeds the school's high standards. They actively develop solutions to problems, reaching out for peer and leader support, and are able to take advantage of all school provided resources. Teaching and Assessment: We provide teachers with curricular materials. We also allow teachers flexibility in designing their own. We ask that teachers plan and deliver vibrant and engaging lessons – each with a measurable goal – within the framework of the school’s carefully sequenced, standards-aligned education program. Our teachers administer school-provided formative assessments on a regular basis so instruction can be targeted to their students' needs. Culture and Classroom Management: Our teachers communicate and model behaviors which befit the high expectations culture and the caring school climate to which we are committed. Our teachers apply school and classroom rules consistently and effectively; make use of preventive discipline; and effectively supervise students both in their classroom and elsewhere on school grounds. Teamwork, Professional Relations, and Professional Development: Our teachers see themselves as members of a team and commit themselves to their own and to their peers’ on-going professional development. Teachers will be required to attend professional development sessions, to participate actively in planning meetings, and to become part of a professional learning community where they can lend assistance to, and gain assistance from, their grade-level peers. Special Needs Students and English Language Learners: Our teachers work collaboratively with the school’s special education and ELL staff to implement the school’s special education and ELL programs and to comply with all state and federal regulations. Teacher Supports: Teachers are part of a school-wide team that includes many different professionals and they receive career-long coaching and professional development support from our diverse Leadership Team. Teachers work closely with their grade level peers, with whom they engage within professional learning communities (PLCs) assisting one another to solve problems and plan lessons collaboratively. Additional teacher supports include: • Abundant planning periods and a designated lunch break that provides teachers an opportunity to prepare up-coming lessons during the school day;, • A research-based curriculum and supporting curricular materials (you will have the freedom to develop your own, but after a full day in the classroom, you may appreciate not always having to develop learning objectives and curricular resources from scratch);, • High-quality formative assessments, aligned with our curriculum, that will help you immediately identify when students in your class have not achieved mastery of a skill, concept, or knowledge item;, • Full-time reading and math specialists or intervention teachers who will be available to tutor students who are struggling to master an essential skill, and social workers AND counselors who will be available to help students struggling with outside problems; Requirements Required Certifications • Candidates must possess a NJ Department of Education CE, CEAS or Standard Certificate to teach English as a Second Language., • Candidates who do not possess the required NJDOE certification cannot be hired. Charter Schools in New Jersey ARE Public Schools. If you are applying for reciprocity, please contact us when you hold a NJ issued Certificate. Benefits • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability

Job DescriptionCompany Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon High School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging, rigorous classroom culture focusing on helping all students prepare for college. Our teachers become experts in their course content, and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. At the heart of our English classes is an emphasis on reading and student-led discourse. Teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, and promote strong voice and agency within students. At the conclusion of each high school year students are more prepared for the academic rigor and independence of college coursework, as well as for a long term love of literacy. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll teach from a robust literature curriculum shared across our high schools that prioritizes inclusive texts, emphasizes diversity, and prepares students for Advanced Placement (AP), SAT and collegiate level coursework., • You'll conduct a deep exploration of daily content in order to guide students to analyze books by authors like James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Shakespeare, and Yaa Gyasi; books that ignite a passion for literature, sharpen a critical eye for examining the world, and deepen students’ intellectual identity., • You’ll develop students’ independent and collaborative reading, writing, and discussion skills., • You'll facilitate student-led discourse, teaching students to use evidence to make sophisticated claims, and to synthesize and evaluate arguments and rhetoric., • You’ll analyze student comprehension and writing regularly and determine how to adapt and write your own lessons to maximize student learning., • You’ll partner with your department and your grade level team on content and instructional strategies that support your students and help all students succeed. 2. Data Analysis • You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments., • You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement., • You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.Qualifications, • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred)., • Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment. Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $60,000 to $85,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $60,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .