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Job Description MHA promotes mental health and total wellness for individuals facing challenges associated with mental illness and addiction recovery. We increase community awareness while enhancing mental well-being through advocacy, education, prevention, treatment, and services. MHA is seeking a Part-time Driver to join our Prospect House Team! Be a part of the team that makes a difference in the lives of our consumers. Part time Healthcare Drivers are needed to transport mental health consumers to and from the Mental Health Association's Partial Care program. Shift times available are : Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM. Qualifications: • Must have a current NJ Driver’s License in good standing., • Experience serving those diagnosed with mental illness is a plus., • Must possess basic computer skills as well as the ability to read maps and driving routes., • Must be able to provide services to our consumers in a compassionate manner., • Provide transportation to Prospect House consumers to and from the program., • Provide transportation to new members for orientation or intake appointments, as needed., • Provide emergency transportation, as needed., • Provide front-desk and parking lot security, as needed., • Maintain driving record per policy standards., • Deliver mail to other MHAEM facilities daily and as needed., • Complete other errands and duties, as assigned., • Assist consumers on and off of the vans, including non-ambulatory consumers., • Provide evening, weekend and holiday social program transportation as required by program needs. Base Hourly Rate: $18/hour #L Fully paid medical coverage for eligible staff. Generous 401(k) match. Plentiful Paid Holidays, Vacation, Personal and Sick time. MHAEM is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is MHAEM’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA M/F/M/V/D Employee Rights under the FMLA Powered by JazzHR 7kIOsKlBue

Job DescriptionDescription: Benefits • Sign-On Bonus on qualified experience, Discretionary Quarterly bonuses & recruiting incentives, • Company van + gas card for eligible techs, • Paid training and career advancement, • Medical, Dental, Vision + 401K match, • Opportunity within a growing organization to grow your career Position Summary The Senior Commercial HVAC Technician is responsible for performing expert-level service, maintenance, installation, and diagnostics on complex commercial HVAC systems. This role acts as a technical leader in the field, supports large-scale commercial projects, and mentors less experienced technicians. The Senior Technician ensures all work meets safety, quality, and compliance standards while providing exceptional customer service to commercial clients. Key Responsibilities • Diagnose, repair, and maintain complex commercial HVAC systems including RTUs, VAV systems, heat pumps, VRF/VRV systems, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, and ventilation systems., • Lead advanced troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and major component replacements., • Perform commercial system installations, start-ups, commissioning, and retrofits according to manufacturer specifications and project requirements., • Conduct detailed preventive maintenance and provide recommendations for system improvements, energy efficiency, and lifecycle upgrades., • Ensure all work adheres to company standards, project specifications, OSHA safety regulations, and local building codes., • Provide coaching, technical guidance, and on-the-job training to junior and mid-level technicians., • Work closely with dispatch, project managers, and estimators to support scheduling, work planning, and customer communication., • Build strong client relationships and communicate findings, options, and recommendations clearly and professionally., • Complete accurate documentation of service reports, time entries, parts usage, and job progress., • Maintain company tools, equipment, and service vehicle in safe operating condition. Qualifications • 10+ years of commercial HVAC service and/or installation experience required., • Strong proficiency with commercial systems including chillers, boilers, VRF/VRV, and complex control systems., • EPA Universal Certification required., • Technical school, trade certification, or completed HVAC apprenticeship highly preferred., • Ability to read and interpret commercial blueprints, plans, and control schematics., • Exceptional diagnostic skills and proven ability to resolve complex system issues independently., • This position requires a valid driver’s license., • Employment/education will be verified., • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis., • Able to work in a variety of extreme weather, hot and cold conditions., • Able to work safely in confined spaces such as attics, basements, closets, and crawl spaces., • Able to work safely at elevated heights such as rooftops, ceilings, and ladders., • Able to bend, crawl, stoop, stretch, and reach., • Able to walk on uneven surfaces., • Able to work off a ladder, sometimes at heights. CT LIC # HTG-0386317-S1 Putnam NY LIC# 31097 Westchester NY LIC # WC-33774-H21 MEC # 1093 AA/EOE #EN

Job Description Make the Road States (MRStates) is the national home for the second-generation Make the Road family of organizations in Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Nevada, this in addition to New York, that serves to uplift the voices of working-class, immigrants, women, LGBTQIA people, and people of color across the Make the Roads umbrella. From an operational spectrum it serves as the Finance and Human Resources Compliance Officers for the umbrella at large. Make the Road New Jersey (MRNJ) builds the power of immigrant and working-class communities to achieve dignity and respect through community organizing, the provision of high quality legal and support services, transformative education, and policy innovation. MRNJ is a project of Make the Road States. Founded in 2014, MRNJ operates centers and organizing hubs in the cities of Elizabeth, Passaic, Perth Amboy, and Newark, that reach thousands of immigrants and working-class people of color each year. Our member-led organizing committees -- which work on the issues named above-- implement strategies to combat shared problems and develop leadership and the capacity for civic participation. In the past four years, MRNJ has won more than 10 pro-immigrant and pro-worker policies, including the nation’s first guaranteed severance law, landmark anti-wage theft legislation, occupational and drivers’ license for undocumented immigrants and a $15 minimum wage. We also provide an array of high-quality bilingual services including ESOL, legal services in the areas of immigration and workplace rights, workplace safety training and college access. Make the Road Action (MRA), a 501(c)(4) organization is committed to building power for justice in immigrant and low income working-class communities of color. MRA operates in five states - New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Nevada, and Pennsylvania. We work to create social change, connect voters to the candidates and issues that are most important to them, and work hands-on in a fast-paced environment to create long-term impact in the communities that need it most. Current Opening: The Political Director shall be a member of the New Jersey Senior Leadership Team, and will be responsible for managing a department that includes 501(c4) electoral canvass capacity, as well as 501(c3) organizing around policy and legislative goals, and communications to press, elected officials, allies, members and coalition partners. The Political Director shall work directly with the Executive Director and Political Directors from allied labor, community and advocacy organizations to build power for Make the Road New Jersey, and New Jersey’s progressive advocacy community. Key Responsibilities but not limited to: Oversee All Electoral Work • Develop and manage the process of evaluating candidates and organizations’ request for political endorsements, • Coordinate MRA-NJ’s involvement in federal, state and local races, including independent expenditure, • Direct the work of the Canvass Manager to support MRA-NJ’s electoral and policy goals, • Brief staff on political program and goals, • Create and oversee the organization’s electoral and policy budget, • Serve as the point of contact for all legislative work; engage elected officials, labor, and community to support MRNJ’s issues and campaigns, • Serve as registered lobbyist and monitor bills, • Build political support for the organization’s campaigns, including organizing political field activities, • Advocate for members in the annual budget process in state and local governments where members work and live, • Draft legislation on behalf of members and work with elected officials to pass the legislation, • Participate as MRNJ representative in strategic coalitions and strategic issue campaigns with other community organizations, • Direct the work of the Communications Manager preparing and executing communications to further strategic campaigns, • Prepare research reports as needed for background; prepare for and participate actively in campaign strategy meetings; develop messaging for political communications, • Grow the MRA-NJ committee of members who vet candidates for endorsements Requirements: • Eligible to work in the US, • At least 5+ years experience in issue advocacy, community organizing, labor, and/or related fields required; experience organizing with immigrant and/or working class communities is strongly preferred, • 5+ years experience managing organizing, political, professional staff, campaign, communications and organizing teams, from recruitment to retainment, • Relentless commitment to collective action and community organizing, • Knowledge of the New Jersey Legislature preferred., • Experience working in a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic work environment, • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and complete assignments under strict deadlines with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment, • Working knowledge of spreadsheets, Microsoft Office suite, and using a database to run reports, • Proficiency (fluency preferred) in both English and Spanish., • Associate degree or higher., • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Excellent verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage and motivate a large team, • Ability to identify, recruit, train and retain staff, • Short-term and long-term strategic planning skills, • Experience in Excel, Word, e-mail and database programs, • Must be willing and flexible to work evenings and weekends as needed., • Desire to work collaboratively and independently, • Must be able to clearly articulate the mission and political context for MRNJ’s work., • Must have a valid driver’s license., • Analytical Thinking, • Problem/Situation Analysis, • Problem Solving Ability, • System-Oriented, • Balanced Decision Making, • Emotional Control, • Attention to Detail, • Project/Task and Goals Focus, • Objective Listening, • Attitude Toward Others, • Flexibility, • Accountability for Others, • Respect for Policies, • Personal Accountability, • Meeting Standards, • Team Player, • Excellent written and verbal communication MRStates offers an excellent benefit package including health insurance, 401K, and generous paid vacation, sick, personal days. The salary range for this position is from $115,000 to 130,000 How to Apply: Please attach cover letter/resume and submit all documents to the Make the Road New States career center. Make the Road believes that social change is best achieved through grassroots community-based organizing that flows directly from and engages the community demanding the change. As a membership-based organization, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, criminal history, or Veteran status. We strongly encourage those from historically excluded groups to apply.

Job Description RN Health Care Facility Surveyor - New York (#1169) • Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting, • Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel, • All travel expenses paid directly by the company, • Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Responsibilities of the RN Health Care Facility Surveyor: The position is 100% remote with up to 75% travel. The Surveyor will serve as a team member or team leader on various types of surveys (i.e. re-certification, comparative, complaint investigation, and revisits) for long-term care and non-long-term care surveys, which can include; ambulatory surgical centers (ASC), Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICFs/IID), end-stage renal disease (ESRD), Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF), hospital, critical access hospital, and hospice facilities. Surveyors travel to healthcare facilities nationally conducting surveys to assess compliance with requirements and regulations guiding the quality of care for residents/customers of the facilities. The responsibility of the Surveyor is to apply approved survey protocols for conducting on-site surveys. Specific activities include the following: • Conduct on-site surveys of Medicare-Medicaid certified health care facilities to determine compliance with Federal regulations., • Surveys require preparations such as off-site preparation, tour of the facility, observation of care, record review, interviews of staff and families, etc. Determine if care, treatment, and services are consistent with Federal requirements., • Evaluate many aspects of the healthcare facility system from the quality of care to the consumers’ rights and physical plant., • Communicate the non-compliance issues with key personnel throughout the site review and during the exit conference to assure an understanding of the deficiencies cited., • Determine if a plan of correction is acceptable., • Conduct follow-up visits and monitoring surveys to ascertain if facilities’ plans of correction to resolve the deficient practice have been implemented., • Must have an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing, • Must have successfully completed CMS’s Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT)., • Must have At least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities., • Must maintain current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)., • Demonstrated a history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process., • Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks., • Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts., • The salary for this position is $75,000 - 90,000 / yr, • This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday), • Flexible paid vacation days, • Paid holidays, • Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel, • All travel expenses paid directly by the company, • Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use, • Employee discounts, • Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting, • Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA), • Health insurance, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Company-paid life insurance, • Company-paid disability insurance, • Extensive training opportunity, • Predictable work schedule

Job Description 'I just love working there and that's a good place to work' 'It feels good every day to know that what you do at your job, will help and make a differece in somebody’s life. Especially elderly people that feel lonely, sick and abandoned by friends and family. We are there for them. I love to work at Lutheran and I love my Participants. Because of the pandemic we can’t see each other everyday-but I call them; and I can feel their happiness when they hear my voice. They know I care.We all do at Lutheran Senior Life At Jersey City.' Those are real statements from real employees at Lutheran Senior LIFE. We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here..... This is how our team members describe the culture at Lutheran Senior LIFE! Apply today to find out more! We are hiring a Full-Time RN! This position will work at our Clinic in Jersey City but also be out in the field serving our clients in Hudson County. We offer a salary of $90k-100K! Robust benefits included! Education/Training/Certifications: • RN License – New Jersey, • CPR, • Current driver’s license and proof of auto insurance Skill(s): • Broad knowledge base of health care problems of the frail elderly., • Knowledge of common safety hazards in the home and improvements to establish a safer environment, • Skilled in identifying problems and recommending solutions., • Knowledge of home care services, nursing principles and practices with particular reference to the elderly., • Ability to perform physical assessments and develop plans of care., • Knowledge of health instruction techniques and practices., • Skilled in preparing and maintaining records and written reports and responding to correspondence., • Excellent organization and documentation skills. Previous case management and leadership experience in Home Health Care, • Familiarity with community health resources, which are available to participants and families, • Skilled in developing and maintain department quality assurance. Knowledge of current NJ Home Health policies, • Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with participants, medical staff, staff members and family caregivers., • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations., • Work well with all members of the care team, • Knowledge of elder abuse and reporting, • Familiar with Dementia, Wandering Behavior and Intervention, • Knowledge of Standard Precautions & Fire and Emergency Procedures in healthcare setting, • Knowledge of Participant Rights and Workplace Safety Experience: • Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in acute care setting or, • 1 year experience in home care or long term care setting, • Minimum of 1 year working with the frail or elderly. Medical Clearance: Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact. General Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the RN will provide comprehensive nursing care to our participants at the home and/or in the center. They will perform the initial assessment, annual reassessment and change of condition assessments of participants in the clinic or their home environment and coordinate individualized plans of care with the appropriate resources. The RN is responsible for implementation of physician orders and plans of care; delivering education to participants, caregivers and family; appropriately communicating participant condition with LIFE staff. We care about our team members and the people we serve, so we made the decision to require all employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Only candidates that are vaccinated or willing to be vaccinated should apply. We have awesome benefits! Offering flexible pay - accessing your pay anytime! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Wellness Program Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Critical Care & Accident Coverage NJM Auto and Home Insurance Pet Insurance Identify Theft Protection 403(b) Retirement Savings offering an 8% company paid match! Sick Pay (after 4 months of employment) Paid Time Off (after completion of introductory period) Holiday Pay And much more….. LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY The ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL REGISTERED NURSE (RN) is a healthcare provider who through education and experience possesses a distinct body of knowledge and skills relative to the care of the adult patient across the lifespan who is experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical interventions. He/she applies general nursing knowledge in assessing, implementing, and evaluating patient response to general and specific conditions, general therapies and interventions. He/she initiates nursing care, health teaching, and health counseling that supports life and restores well-being. Nursing care is performed in accordance with the nurse practice act and under the direction and supervision of the appropriate client representative(s) on the assigned Adult Medical Surgical Unit. ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! We offer the following benefits: • Medical insurance, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Referral program, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401k Plan, • Flexible Schedules, • Life insurance, • Disability insurance, • Identity theft insurance, • Compensation $65-69/hour Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. LICENSURE Current and unrestricted RN nursing license in the state of practice. EXPERIENCE One year of experience as an RN in an Adult Medical Surgical Unit in the last three years. CREDENTIALS Current CPR at least to the BLS level; and other health and screening tests as required by specific facilities and/or regulatory agencies. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS Various client facility settings; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Complies with ATC policies/procedures., • Complies with client facility nursing policies/procedures., • Conducts individualized patient assessment, prioritizing collection of data based on individual needs and condition., • Conducts ongoing nursing assessment as dictated by the patient’s condition and in accordance with client facility’s protocols., • Collaborates with other team members in the development, implementation, and evaluation of an individualized plan of care., • Performs appropriate treatments and therapies as ordered by physician in an appropriate and timely fashion., • Provides individualized patient and family teaching., • Documents patient assessments, findings, and psychosocial responses to nursing interventions, • Initiates emergency measures according to adult and client resuscitation protocols., • Maintains confidentiality related to patient, family, client facility and staff in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)., • Provides patient care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved., • Advocates patient rights with respect to advance directives and organ donation., • Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift, as needed based on individualized patient assessment., • Maintains competency by participating in continuing education programs and meets state specific requirements., • Complies with accepted ethical conduct and professional Standards of Nursing Practice as set forth by the American Nurses Association or equivalent national organization., • Demonstrates ability to delegate effectively and appropriately. Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE ATC-NJ

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