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

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

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  • Handyman / Home Services Technician (Flexible Schedule)
    Handyman / Home Services Technician (Flexible Schedule)
    8 days ago
    $25–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    JOB TITLE: Handyman / Home Services Technician (Flexible Schedule) COMPANY: Help and Handy LLC LOCATION: [Your City/Area] - Multiple locations available JOB TYPE: Contract / Freelance / 1099 PAY: $25 - $45 per hour SCHEDULE: Flexible - Set your own hours JOB DESCRIPTION: Help and Handy is a fast-growing on-demand home services platform seeking skilled technicians to join our network. We connect homeowners with professional technicians for furniture assembly, TV mounting, and general handyman services. As a Help and Handy Technician, you'll enjoy the freedom of being your own boss while we handle customer acquisition, scheduling, and payment processing. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform TV and wall mounting installations, • Assemble furniture (IKEA, Wayfair, Amazon, etc.), • Install blinds, shades, and curtain rods, • Set up smart home devices, • Complete general handyman tasks as needed, • Maintain professional communication with customers, • Arrive on time and complete jobs efficiently REQUIREMENTS: • 1+ years of handyman or related experience, • Own basic hand and power tools, • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, • Smartphone with data plan, • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, • Pass background check and drug screening, • Strong customer service skills, • Professional appearance and demeanor BENEFITS: • Competitive pay: $25-$45/hour based on job type, • Flexible schedule - work when YOU want, • Weekly direct deposit payments, • No cold calling - all jobs are pre-booked, • Training and support provided, • Opportunity for growth and increased earnings, • Be your own boss Help and Handy is an equal opportunity employer. Help and Handy LLC 152 E 118th Street, Ste S1 New York, NY 10035

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