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  • Store Lead
    Store Lead
    8 hours ago
    $18.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Leader – Join Our Team! We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Leader to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role The Leader is a well-trained and developed employee with strong specialty coffee experience, who has shown the skills to assist in daily operations of the coffee shop, acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and directs their fellow team members on shift to ensure our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals are being met. The Leader serves as a model employee for the team. They provide superior customer service, execute beverages according to recipes provided by the educational department, and assist in training and support for the baristas. Key Responsibilities • Operate under the direction of the General/District Manager., • Provide attentive, courteous, and friendly service to customers ensuring they have a positive experience. Work alongside the team in making drinks and serving customers., • Act with integrity and knowledge to promote Devoción’s culture, values, mission, and code of ethics. Lead by example., • Train new hires on drink procedures, customer service, opening/closing procedures, etc, and track their progress using the Training Guide., • Maintain A grade and DOH compliance in the cafe. Ensure DOH procedures are being followed and applied by everyone., • Assist with inventory management and work closely with management to achieve company targets on waste and COGs., • Maintain the store appearance and confirm all equipment, small wares, furniture, etc, are in good working condition. Guarantee company cleanliness standards are being met., • Confirm that all daily checklists are being followed and applied by the team., • Ensure accurate cash handling procedures, bank deposits, and financial reporting via Slack., • Direct and oversee comprehensive inventory counts (e.g. weekly, monthly, quarterly) for all food, beverage, and supply items., • Follow company guidelines for all merchandise and marketing material displays, such as signage for pour overs and Women in Coffee Series., • Immediately communicate any suspected policy infractions or insubordination by team members to the District Manager for further assessments and determinations to be made by management. Requirements • Experience:, • 2 years of experience of leadership or shift management in a cafe or retail operations, including advanced knowledge of traditional espresso equipment and pour over standards., • Skills:, • Natural leadership skills, kindness, and strong work ethic., • Strong multi-tasking skills, ability to adapt quickly to daily challenges., • Be able to direct and motivate a diverse group of staff members., • Ability to provide coverage on off days for absent baristas as needed., • Education:, • NYC Food Handlers Certificate required., • Availability:, • Must have availability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. __________________________________________ Compensation & Benefits • Salary: $18.50 per hour. We guarantee our baristas will earn at least $24.50 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not)., • Additional 5% quarterly bonus., • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% annual salary match, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • Operations Coordinator
    Operations Coordinator
    17 hours ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ENTRY-LEVEL SUPPORT ROLE AVAILABLE FOR 26-27 SCHOOL YEAR - NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE NEEDED About the Role Basic Office Support: • Greet and check-in visitors following school security protocols, ensuring all guests are properly signed in and receive visitor badges., • Coordinate with teachers and staff to deliver requested supplies from the main office to classrooms or workrooms as needed., • Monitor and restock frequently used office supplies, such as paper, pens, and forms (i.e. MAFs), to maintain a functional work environment., • Assist with digital filing and organizing important documents, ensuring that records are easily accessible and kept in the proper locations. Supporting Attendance Tracking: • Assist with daily attendance processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and reporting as directed by the BOM., • Ensure arrival is set up each day (i.e.: stanchions, CAASS machines in place)., • Support at arrival by monitoring our CAASS scholar attendance scan-in system and escalating issues as needed. Assisting with Technology, Supply, and Inventory Management: • Check supply levels in the Teacher Work Room (TWR) daily and restock essential items (e.g., paper, pens, markers, snacks) to ensure teachers have the materials needed., • Carry and deliver scholar snacks throughout the school building as scheduled., • Monitor and document inventory levels regularly, noting when supplies are running low and informing the BOM to reorder as needed., • Respond promptly to teacher requests for specific supplies, • Troubleshoot basic scholar Chromebook issues and understand the system for distributing new technology, escalating more complex issues to the BOM or IT support. Facilities Support: • Conduct routine facility checks of the school building as directed by the BOM. (Building Operations Manager), • Ensure rapid acknowledgment of facilities slackbot issues and escalate them to the appropriate personnel (BOM or facilities team) according to established protocols., • Walk through hallways, classrooms, restrooms, and common areas, ensuring they are clean, safe, and free of hazards. General Support During Arrival & Dismissal: • Serve as extra support by being present and observant during arrival and dismissal times, while adhering to the guideline of not assuming any leadership and/or scholar management responsibilities., • Aid in recording tardy arrivals or early dismissals, ensuring that accurate records are kept and communicating any issues to the BOM., • Direct students, families, and staff to designated areas, helping manage foot traffic to keep arrival and dismissal processes efficient. Qualifications • 0-2 years of professional experience in an administrative or support role preferred., • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred., • Adaptable and flexible to a fast-paced environment., • Positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently., • Basic computer skills and comfort with technology., • Good verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Eagerness to learn and contribute to the smooth operation of the school. Please submit your application if you are interested.

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  • Patient Care Associate - PACU
    Patient Care Associate - PACU
    5 days ago
    $51.35 yearly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts Full time 37.5 hours per week , rotating weekends 11:00PM-7:30AM Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 2. Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening testing through dipstick and hemoccult. 1. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 2. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 3. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 4. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 5. Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary supplies/equipment. 1. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 2. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 3. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 4. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 5. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 6. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 7. Provides information to patients and their families regarding health care services and the achievement of healthy, safe living. 1. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 2. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 3. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 4. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 5. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 6. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. Minimum Qualifications Qualification Requirements: 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and, 2. Successful completion of training courses including the performance of phlebotomy and electrocardiography (EKG), or completion of a training program or programs that include the performance of phlebotomy and EKG, such as Phlebotomy Technician and EKG Technician training programs, a Patient Care training program, or a Medical Assistant training program; and 1. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note: In addition to meeting the qualifications above, assignment to a long-term care facility requires New York State Nurse’s Aide certification. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Tax Program Director
    Tax Program Director
    7 days ago
    $80000–$105000 yearly
    Full-time
    Morris Heights, The Bronx

    POSITION DESCRIPTION Position: Program Director Program: VITA Tax Program Reports to: Senior Program Director Salary Range: $80,000 to $105,000 Full-Time - VITA Tax Program Director About This Opportunity We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about advancing economic justice and possess strong leadership skills, we want to hear from you. This senior leadership role provides strategic direction and high-level oversight of Ariva’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and meaningful community impact. The Program Director supervises full-time and seasonal staff, oversees dozens of volunteers, leads program design and evaluation, and cultivates partnerships with funders, city and state agencies, and community organizations. This position plays a key role in shaping Ariva’s long-term strategy to build financial stability in the Bronx and other underserved communities. About Ariva MISSION: Our mission is to bring economic justice, opportunity and inclusion to our Bronx neighbors and other underserved communities across New York City. VISION: We envision a world where all New York City residents experience economic justice, financial inclusion, and the opportunity to build financially empowered and prosperous lives. We offer free comprehensive financial capabilities services and free income tax assistance at locations around New York City. Position Description Ariva is seeking a Program Director to join our leadership team. The Program Director is an experienced manager with demonstrated leadership abilities who works with us to develop, launch, execute, and evaluate effective programs that support vulnerable and underserved residents of our community. Ariva is one of the most established non-profit organizations providing free tax assistance in the Bronx. We are an IRS-sponsored VITA program and a Certified Acceptance Agent for ITINs. The program serves over 8,000 New Yorkers each year. The Program Director must have proven experience in managing, cultivating, and retaining staff. The Program Director will oversee a team of 5 full-time, year-round staff, 20-25 seasonal staff, and about 100 volunteers. This is a full-time position with an average schedule of approximately 45 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours during the income tax filing season. The position requires some evening and weekend availability to support community-based programs. During the main filing season (January–April), the Program Director may be expected to work most evenings and Saturdays. Face-to-face in-person service is an essential component of this position. This role involves frequent local travel to sites throughout NYC. Responsibilities The Program Director provides strategic and operational leadership for Ariva’s VITA tax program. The Program Director directly oversees projects and tax sites, supervises staff, ensures IRS-compliant service delivery, cultivates partnerships, and provides coverage as needed to ensure seamless, high-quality service at all sites. The Program Director's responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Primary Responsibilities Program Leadership ● Set the overall vision and strategy for the assigned financial capability programs in alignment with Ariva’s strategic plan. ● Design, implement, and evaluate new and existing programs. ● Lead program budget development, monitoring, and financial reporting of assigned programs. ● Serve as a key contributor in agency strategy sessions with executive staff and the Board. ● Oversee contract management, including compliance and invoicing. ● Monitor performance and reporting for all assigned tax sites and projects, ensuring ongoing compliance with IRS and local funder requirements. ● Ensure a highly professional and client-centered environment at all tax sites. ● Identify, implement, and monitor tax time savings and asset-building initiatives. ● Coordinate program integration strategies with Ariva’s financial counseling program. ● Review and approve communications content (website, social media, outreach materials). ● Support succession planning and cultivate leadership capacity within the program team. Team Management & Operations ● Recruit, mentor, and supervise full-time program staff. ● Develop and implement long-term professional development and staff retention strategies. ● Recruit, mentor, and supervise site coordinators and seasonal staff during tax season. ● Ensure tax sites have adequate equipment, technology, and supplies. ● Maintain safeguards to protect client privacy and data security. ● Maintain a secure and accurate equipment inventory of laptops and peripherals, ensuring security and antivirus software are up to date. External Relations & Representation ● Represent Ariva in meetings with funders, city agencies, and external partners. ● Design and oversee community outreach and marketing campaigns that build a sustainable client pipeline. ● Develop and maintain a sizable client story bank. ● Cultivate and sustain partnerships with community-based organizations, financial service providers, and other host partners where the tax sites operate. The Program Director will also have lead responsibility for the following initiatives: ● Oversee Ariva’s ITIN program. Ensure that Ariva’s ITIN program is fully compliant with all IRS requirements. ● Oversee Ariva’s Senior Citizen Tax Initiative, a program focused exclusively on the tax needs of seniors in our communities. Core Competencies: ● Minimum five years of experience in income tax preparation, preferably some in VITA sites. Multiyear seasonal site experience is acceptable. ● Minimum three years of experience in program management, including direct supervision of staff. ● A demonstrated commitment to and experience working with low-income people and in low-income communities. ● Extraordinary customer service skills and high standards of professionalism. ● Skilled in managing, motivating, and supporting staff and volunteers. ● Strong project management skills; ability to manage multiple projects with varying goals, requirements, and timelines. ● Ability to simultaneously manage several busy tax sites. ● Cultural competence to provide services to the diverse members of our community. ● Adept at building and sustaining strategic partnerships with funders, community organizations, and government agencies. ● Computer-literate; comfortable with data management, data entry, and reporting. ● Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, including public speaking. ● Familiarity with CRMs, especially Salesforce and tax software (currently TaxSlayer) ● Contract or grant management experience and skills. ● Able to work in person and engage in frequent local travel to visit multiple tax sites, primarily in the Bronx. ● Willing and able to be flexible in their work schedule; able to accommodate evening and weekend hours to support the tax sites during tax season Compensation & Benefits ● Salary: $80,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience ● Subsidized health and dental insurance ● Generous paid time off ● 401K retirement plan ● Additional employee benefits "Ariva is an Equal Opportunity Employer"

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  • Therapist
    Therapist
    28 days ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Pelham Bay, The Bronx

    Job Overview As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum. Your primary responsibility will be to implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and provide direct support to clients in various settings. You will foster a positive and engaging environment that promotes learning and growth while ensuring the well-being of each individual. What you’ll do • Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA., • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to enhance their independence., • Collect and record data on client progress to inform treatment adjustments., • Teach essential skills using applied behavior analysis techniques., • Provide support and guidance to individuals with developmental disabilities and autism., • Maintain accurate medical documentation and adhere to HIPAA regulations., • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to develop effective care plans., • Engage in behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors. Skills • Proficient in behavioral therapy techniques and applied behavior analysis principles., • Experience working with children, particularly those with developmental disabilities or autism., • Strong understanding of special education practices and patient care standards., • Familiarity with medical terminology, records, and documentation processes., • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, families, and team members., • Ability to collect data accurately and analyze it for ongoing client assessment., • Compassionate approach towards teaching and supporting individuals in achieving their goals., • Knowledge of behavioral health practices and strategies for behavior management.

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  • Home Health Aide
    Home Health Aide
    1 month ago
    $19.65–$21 hourly
    Part-time
    #503, The Bronx

    Caring People Homecare is looking to hire experienced qualified Home Health Aides for immediate hire. Must have experience in dealing with bedbound patients, bathing, grooming , toileting, positioning and companionship. We are open to taking newly certified individuals. It is a plus if you drive Company Perks & Benefits: • Competitive Hourly Rate, • Opportunities to begin working as soon as 48-72 hours of applying, • Weekly Pay, Direct Deposit, • Option for Daily Pay!, • Holiday pay, • 24/7 support from our Clinical and Administrative staff, • Caregiver Safety is a top priority! We provide PPE What you will do at Caring People: • Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as cooking, laundry, bathing, toileting and light housekeeping, • Work with patients who have complex conditions including, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes and Hypertension., • Experience with caring for patients who are bedbound, wheelchair bound, or immobile., • Hoyer Lift Experience (Plus but not required), • Other Home Health Aide duties as required, • Driver's License( Plus but not required) Requirements: • Valid NYS PCA or HHA Certification, • Physical, • MMR Vaccination, • COVID vaccination, • 2 professional references, • 2 Forms of ID, • Driver's License and Vehicle (PLUS but not required), • MUST HAVE- Valid Work Authorization, Permanent Residency or US Citizenship Schedule: Weekdays; Monday through Friday Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings and some Overnight Weekends: Saturdays and Sundays Work Location: In person Westchester and Surrounding Areas

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