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The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University's mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University's mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University's mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University's mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is

Job Description Job Title: Events and Engagement Associate Position Grade: 81 Salary Range: $23.00 - $28.00/hr (commensurate with education & experience) FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Non-Supervisory Department/Program: Agency Advancement Supervisor: Director of Agency Advancement JOB SUMMARY: Are you somebody who is driven by improving the lives of others? Would you like to make an impact in a well-run nonprofit in the greater Rochester area? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Join an organization that has been helping adults, youth and their families in our region for over 80 years. This organization is full of dedicated team members with a long history of working tirelessly to make a positive impact in our community. The Events and Engagement Associate is responsible for the planning and execution of Villa of Hope’s signature fundraising events and brand awareness. Working collaboratively with the Agency Advancement team, you will ensure events are successful and well-promoted, contributing to overall fundraising efforts. This position, a pivotal part of the organization’s overall strategy, will be responsible for carrying out all responsibilities with fidelity and accountability to the Agency’s Mission, Vision, and Values in conjunction with the Sanctuary Commitments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Event Planning and Execution, • Lead the planning and execution of our annual gala and golf tournament, managing all event logistics, including venue coordination, vendor relations, and day-of operations., • Support the Development Associate to manage sponsor relationships, fulfillment, and recognition., • Coordinate event marketing, including promotional materials, press releases, social media campaigns, and event communications., • Collaborate with external vendors (e.g., photographers, designers) and volunteers to ensure smooth event delivery., • Assist in post-event stewardship and follow-up strategies, including thank- you letters, impact reports, and future engagement plans., • Ensure events are delivered on time and within budget, meeting fundraising and attendance goals., • Collaborate on internal and external tabling events, including but not limited to, attending the events, securing support staff to attend events, and updating marketing materials., • Marketing and Communications, • Develop and implement marketing strategies for fundraising events and campaigns in collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Associate., • Management of all social media platforms including content development, photo sharing, and event promotion., • Order all letterhead, envelopes, and thank you cards from Facilities, • Support the coordination of supply donations for the Holiday Wishes Program., • Design, coordinate the creation of and order business cards, name badges, and name plates for Villa of Hope staff., • Performs other duties as requested by Director of Agency Advancement. QUALIFICATIONS: • Associate’s Degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications or an equivalent combination of education and experience in related field., • 1-3 years of experience in event planning, marketing, or nonprofit fundraising., • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to create compelling marketing materials and manage vendor and sponsor relationships., • Proficient in the use of Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Sendible, MailChimp and social media platforms. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: • A strong interest in fundraising., • Experience working with Social Media Platforms (Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.), • Strong project management, planning and organizational skills with the ability to both lead and participate in cross-organizational teams., • Articulate communication skills – verbal, pictorial, numerical – as relevant to the development process., • Demonstrate a strong interest in and commitment to the Sanctuary Model., • Leading Self, • Character and Courage (Integrity and Trust)-, • Do the right thing, because it is the right thing, even when no one is looking. Truth to Power., • Customer Focus, • Build positive relationships through communication and collaborative problem solving., • Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Equity, • Believe in the dignity and humanity of all people to reach their full potential. WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Physical Demands:, • Ability to work in an office setting using a computer., • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs, • Occasional nights and weekends., • Travel as needed for department events. Driver’s license required.

Securitas Security is looking to hire both full and part time security guards to work at a variety of locations throughout Rochester and the surrounding area. Candidates should have their own reliable means of transportation as public transport does not always operate during the days/hours work will be expected. Some locations require a valid NYS Drivers License and the ability to meet the needs of the Securitas Safe Drive program. All locations will need candidates to provide customer service, to be able to do interior and exterior foot patrols, complete written incident reports and be able to respond to emergency situations. Schedules that are available include evenings, overnights and weekends. If your regularly scheduled shift falls on a holiday and your job site is open you will be required to work. Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? · Apply quickly and efficiently online · Interview from the convenience of your own home · Weekly pay · Competitive benefits · Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. “Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.” EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities #ROCHESTER Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: • Retirement plan, • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage, • Company-paid life insurance, • Voluntary life and disability insurance, • Employee assistance plan, • Securitas Saves discount program, • Paid holidays

Securitas Security is looking to hire a few experienced security guards to work at various locations throughout Monroe County. To be considered for these positions, candidates must have 3 or more years security/law enforcement/miliary experience as it is a contractual requirement. Duties will include customer service, emergency response and the ability to help diffuse escalated situations. Quick thinking and conducting oneself professionally in high stress situations is needed. Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? · Apply quickly and efficiently online · Interview from the convenience of your own home · Weekly pay · Competitive benefits · Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. “Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.” EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities #ROCHESTER Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: • Retirement plan, • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage, • Company-paid life insurance, • Voluntary life and disability insurance, • Employee assistance plan, • Securitas Saves discount program, • Paid holidays

Job Description:\n\n INTRODUCTION Company Overview: BioMatrix is a nationwide, independently-owned infusion pharmacy with decades of experience supporting patients on specialty medication. Our compassionate care team helps patients navigate the often-challenging healthcare environment. We treat our patients like family and get them started on therapy quickly. We work closely with them as well as their family and their healthcare providers throughout the patient journey, staying focused on optimal clinical outcomes. At BioMatrix the heart of our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access (IDEA) philosophy is the commitment to cultivate a welcoming space where everyone’s contributions are acknowledged and celebrated. Our goal is to draw in, develop, engage, and retain talented, high-performing individuals from diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. We believe that both respecting and embracing diversity enriches the experiences and successes of our patients, employees, and partners. Location: It is anticipated that an incumbent in this role will work on-site at a BioMatrix location in one of the above-listed cities in New York state. Work location is subject to change based on business needs. Travel: 25%-50% annual travel required. Job Description: The Regional Director of Nursing (RDON) coordinates provision of home infusion services to maintain compliance by directing professional practices, company policies and procedures, standards of practice, local, state, and federal rules and regulations, and accreditation standards for the assigned services and areas. The RDON will initially focus on New York state with likely, future expansion to other states anticipated. The RDON organizes, plans, implements, and evaluates agency services, programs and activities, with oversight of subcontracted services. Ensures adequate, effective, efficient, and appropriate delivery of services to maintain quality day-to-day care for all clients, which includes the ability to troubleshoot infusion-related problems remotely. The RDON is also responsible for representing BioMatrix infusion nursing with referral sources in a professional and persuasive manner. The primary purpose is to plan, organize, develop, and direct in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations, accreditation standards, and current standards of practice that govern the assigned services and facilities, and may be advised by the Chief Clinical Officer and/or Medical Director, if applicable, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. The Regional Director of Nursing Services is an RN, BSN who has graduated from an accredited school of nursing and is currently licensed to practice in the State of residence. They supervise infusion services regulations and accreditation standards and strives to provide the highest quality of care in their assigned area. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York required.Bachelor of Nursing degree required.Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing or directing registered nurses required.Has an extensive knowledge of current vascular access devices and methods applicable to the services provided by BioMatrix.Knowledge of accreditation standards for infusion nursing and the ability to gain and retain that accreditation.The ability and flexibility to establish, license, and manage multistate nursing service centers, to include home, office, and ambulatory infusion.Experience with contracting for infusion nursing services nationally, both in metropolitan and rural service areas.Knowledge of nursing reimbursement and the ability to manage the reimbursement process.Fluent in CMS nursing standards and HIT nursing requirements.Understands and implements effective nursing training and creates tools to measure competence.Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).Willing to travel for business purposes when necessary to attend meetings, conferences, seminars, etc. QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED Master of Science in related field preferred.Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in home infusion at a multistate-service-level preferred with a minimum of five (5) of those years having been in strategic leadership roles preferredPrior AIC/AIS management, operational oversight, and coordination support experience preferred Current registered nurse infusion certificate (CRNI) preferred.IgNS certification preferred.IVIG and Transplant / Infusion therapy experience preferred. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Recruitment, retention, and training of BioMatrix nurses and contracted nurse service organizations.Manage nursing department expenses and budget.Expert knowledge of products and services for nursing.Maintain a reference library of written nursing material (INS, AVA, NHIA, CDC, CMS, state regulations, etc.) that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the patient.Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing service department.Responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with home health nursing agencies and licensed organizations to support our patients, including contracting oversight and support. This includes measuring compliance to current standards of practice in accordance with accreditation requirements.Assist leadership in developing, implementing, and periodically updating the written procedures for new patient admissions and ongoing management of active patients.Ensures collaboration with referral, reimbursement, pharmacy operational teams, as well as, sales to support patient clinical activities related to home infusion care and patient care coordination is met by a member of the nursing team.Practiced continuous training for license.Knowledge of agency policies and procedures.Qualified in developing standards, which ensure safe and therapeutically effective service to patients and families. Has joint responsibility with leadership for seeing that standards are met.Attends pertinent continuing education programs other than routing in-services and shares information with staff.Assist with the development of strategy and implementation of the licensure efforts to broaden our home health licensure footprint and service offerings tied to our infusion pharmacies.Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Nursing Services Department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the company. Develop, maintain, and periodically update the Nursing Service Procedures Manual, and nursing service objectives and philosophies.Assist the Performance Improvement Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with other patient services to ensure the continuity of the patients' total regimen.Develop and implement a nursing service organization structure.Connect with and oversee clinical and non-clinical team members in multiple infusion pharmacy locations around the country, as requested by leadership. Develop and implement education programs designed to assist the staff nurse in the progression from novice to expert in the practice of nursing. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement recruitment and retention programs for staff.Monitor regulatory agency standards and customer service expectations for the practice of all aspects of nursing.Demonstrated leadership, managerial ability, good interpersonal relationships and the ability to apply sound principles of administration and supervision.Conduct for employee evaluations Per Diem staff and staff coordinators.Demonstrates the clinical knowledge and judgment to utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, provide, supervise and evaluate each patient's nursing care.Provides leadership, direction and guidance to assigned staff.Coordinates and maintains the required training and skills of staff.Implements corrective actions and conducts performance evaluations.Effectively addresses personnel issues in order to promote a productive and healthy work environment.Responsible for appropriate to licensure, education, and experience of staff.Keep abreast of nursing trends via workshops in-service, nursing journals, and seminars.Manage Performance Improvement activities including but not limited to meetings audits and compliance to standards.Maintain employee health files according to Federal, State, Local regulations and accreditation standards.Responsible for nursing contract, letter of agreements, business agreements negotiations, reviewing, executing and signing final contract.Develops a cooperative relationship and communicates effectively and professionally with the physicians.Investigates and reports any problem relating to patient care of conditions which might harm the patent and/or employee.Works with Administrator in identifying budgetary requirements and determining appropriate use of allocations.Monitors equipment for appropriate use and take steps to keep misuse to a minimum.Oversees agency's ongoing Performance Improvement Plan.Responsible for overseeing development of clinical indicators with appropriate monitoring, evaluations, taking action, and reporting results according to agency's PI plan.Provide 24 hour/day, seven days/week on-call coverage.Plans and supervises the home care program.Ensures that patient's plans of care are developed, implemented and evaluated.Reviews patient clinical records for compliance with federal, state, local and agency policies and guidelines.Immediately reports any accident, incident, lost articles, or unusual to the Administrator.Participation in membership in professional societies and organizations.Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.Must have scheduling flexibility and be able to work overtime and on-call coverage.Overnight travel on occasion by car and airplane.Careful attention to detail.Performs related duties as requested.Participates in quality assurance activities and audits as directed. KNOWLEDEGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS Knowledgeable of standards of care -- INS, AVA, Accreditation, CDC, CMS and OSHA requirementsDemonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the principles, procedures and best practices related to this position.Ability to actively communicate, inspire and motivate all levels of staff.Ability to think and act strategically and proactively. Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.Ability to maintain favorable public relations.Ability to organize and coordinate the work of others.Ability to set priorities and assign work to other professionals.Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.Excellent group presentation skills.Excellent analytical skill. Communication Skills Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Computer Skills Become and remain proficient is all programs necessary for execution. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT This position could require direct patient contact but is not anticipated to require such.This position requires constant sitting with occasional walking, standing, kneeling or stooping. This position requires the use of hands to finger, handle or feel objects and the ability to reach with hands and arms.This position requires constant talking and hearing.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.This position must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 poundsRequired to move/lift physical hardware. 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 this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If needing a reasonable accommodation within the application process, please contact the BioMatrix People & Culture team at or 954.385.7322 x 1425. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. OTHER Will participate in all mandatory training each year.Will consistently behave in compliance with the BioMatrix, LLC’s legal and ethical policies and procedures. Will abide by the policies of BioMatrix, LLC as set forth in the Compliance Manual.Will not participate in any conduct considered to be unethical or illegal. EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Supports the organization's mission, vision, and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: integrity, dedication, compassion, enrichment and enthusiasm, places patients first, is all-in with stacked-hands, and is focused on relentless consistency wins. GENERAL INFORMATION: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. The incumbent must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands and to seek supervisory assistance as appropriate. Incumbents within this position may be required to assist or find appropriate assistance to make accommodations for disabled individuals in order to ensure access to the organization's services (may include: visitors, patients, employees, or others). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or sta

Job Description Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and collaborative Lead Teacher to join our inclusive childcare team in the Toddler Room (ages 18 months to 3 years). Our center is committed to fostering an enriching environment where children with and without special needs learn and grow together. The Lead Teacher will create a nurturing, developmentally appropriate, and inclusive classroom that supports each child’s individual needs while promoting group learning, independence, and social-emotional development. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership & Curriculum: * Plan, implement, and adapt a developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with early childhood standards and individualized needs. * Integrate inclusive teaching practices that support both typically developing children and those with developmental delays or disabilities. * Ensure a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration, play, and growth. * Foster a culture of empathy, respect, and acceptance among children. Child Development & Support: * Observe and assess each child’s development using formal and informal methods. * Collaborate with therapists, interventionists, and special education staff to implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). * Support toddlers in achieving milestones across cognitive, motor, language, and social-emotional domains. Family Engagement: * Build strong, supportive relationships with families through regular communication, conferences, and progress updates. * Provide guidance to families on child development, behavior, and transitioning strategies. * Encourage family participation in classroom activities and center events. Team Collaboration: * Supervise and mentor Assistant Teachers, Classroom Aides, and interns. * Work in partnership with interdisciplinary team members (e.g., therapists, special educators) to deliver coordinated care and education. * Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and collaborative planning. Compliance & Safety: * Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and inclusive education practices. * Maintain accurate records, including attendance, incident reports, and developmental observations. * Model and enforce behavior management techniques that promote positive guidance and conflict resolution. Qualifications: Education & Certification: * Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Development, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred). * NYS Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education or Special Education. * CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Experience: * Minimum of 2 years experience working with toddlers in a licensed childcare or early education setting. * Experience in inclusive or special education environments highly preferred. * Supervisory or mentoring experience is a plus. Skills & Attributes: * Deep understanding of child development and inclusive education practices. * Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. * Ability to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet diverse needs. * Patience, creativity, and a strong commitment to equity and inclusion. Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive salary based on education and experience * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off and holidays * Professional development opportunities * Supportive, mission-driven work environment About Us: Kharma Care LLC. is an inclusive early childhood center that values diversity, equity, and belonging. We are proud to offer a nurturing, play-based learning environment where all children—regardless of ability—are given the opportunity to thrive. Company DescriptionKharma Care LLC. is an inclusive early childhood center that values diversity, equity, and belonging. We are proud to offer a nurturing, play-based learning environment where all children—regardless of ability—are given the opportunity to thrive.Kharma Care LLC. is an inclusive early childhood center that values diversity, equity, and belonging. We are proud to offer a nurturing, play-based learning environment where all children—regardless of ability—are given the opportunity to thrive.

Job Description We are currently seeking Field Service Technicians in the Rochester, NY area. Field Service Technicians are responsible for providing fueling facility maintenance, repairs, installations and regulatory compliance inspections. This position requires a wide variety of skills and experiences in plumbing, electrical and electronic systems. (Fuel management systems & fueling equipment include; fuel dispensers, fuel hoses, fuel nozzles, fuel pumps, fuel tank gauges & alarms, fuel valves & fittings, fuel monitoring system, tank monitoring system, meter calibration, etc.) Duties • Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, maintain, and install fuel management systems and fueling equipment located at our client’s fueling facilities, • Assemble, install and repair petroleum bulk storage tanks and piping systems, • Remove, replace and repair electrical wiring, alarms and sensors of Veeder Root/TLS-450/Omntec/Proteus/Fuel & Tank monitoring system, • Perform on-site compliance inspections and testing of Automatic Tank Gauging Systems, Line Leak Detection and Testing, Aboveground and Underground Storage Tank Testing and Functionality Testing, • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and respond to emergency calls to complete service requests in a timely manner and ensure all requests are handled in a professional manner, • Comprehend customer requirements and assist in diagnosis, analysis and make appropriate recommendations, with excellent work ethic, • Work safely in accordance with OSHA Standards, • Follow company’s procedures and protocols, • 3+ years’ experience as Field Service Technician-Fueling Systems for plumbing, or electrical industries, • High school diploma or equivalency, • Basic computer skills; knowledge in networking and familiar with mobile tools and applications, • Strong background on heavy mechanics, electrical systems, Veederoot, Omntec/Proteus, Wayne Dispenser and Gasboy, • Good mechanical aptitude; able to use hand tools., • Must have a valid and clean driver license, • Professionalism, • Problem-solving ability, • Excellent communications skills, ability to establish reports, project a professional tone and provide clear concise information, • Ability to lead without constant supervision, a self-starter and self-motivated, • Must read, write, speak and understand English with exceptional analytical, communication and interaction skills, • Willing to work overtime and on call emergency and some out of town work, • 40 Hr. HAZWOPER certification is preferred Salary Range: $22 - $30 per hour The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. • Flexible Work Schedule, • Health/Dental Insurance, • 401k Plan with Employer Match, • Paid Parental Leave, • Short & Long Term Disability, • Profit Sharing, • Paid Time Off, • Leadership Development Program, • Fitness Reimbursement, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Referral Bonus Program, • Wellness Program, • Team Building Events LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.

Job DescriptionDescription: Mission Our mission is to leverage the power of food to end hunger and build healthier communities. Vision We believe that the fight against hunger and the fight against poverty are one and the same. We envision a future in which food is recognized as a human right and every person is able to feed themselves and their families in dignity. Together, we work to create a more nourished, prosperous region. The Foodlink Way Act With Compassion Take Responsibility Be a Team Player Listen, Learn, Adapt Job Title: Annual Giving Coordinator Department: Development & Marketing Reports to: Director of Donor Relations Status: Hourly, Non-exempt, Full-time Job Level: (3) Operational and Customer Service Roles Updated: February 2026 SUMMARY The Annual Giving Coordinator plays a critical role in advancing Foodlink’s fundraising efforts by supporting the execution of the annual fund while ensuring accurate gift processing, strong donor stewardship, and reliable fundraising operations. This role blends annual fund coordination, donor stewardship, and development operations into one integrated position, supporting donors throughout the full giving lifecycle—from gift receipt to meaningful acknowledgment and ongoing engagement. This is a highly operational, detail-oriented role that executes strategy developed by department leadership and ensures donors experience timely, accurate, and donor-centered engagement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Annual Fund Coordination & Support (25–30%) • Support execution of direct mail, email, and digital annual fund appeals, • Draft and coordinate annual fund direct mail pieces, including appeal letters, reply devices, and donor-centered messaging, in collaboration with the Development & Marketing team, • Write and coordinate content for the annual donor newsletter and other annual fund-related print and digital communications, • Assist with Giving Days, year-end fundraising, and recurring giving efforts, • Pull lists, segment donors, and track campaign performance in CRM, • Maintain annual fund calendars, campaign timelines, and internal deadlines, • Generate impact reports and funding requests for individual annual donors under $5,000, • Coordinates thank-you letters, emails, impact communications, and recognition lists, • Support donor recognition efforts including annual reports and leadership giving societies, • Respond to donor inquiries related to gifts, acknowledgments, and recognition, • Assist with preparation and follow-up for donor meetings, tours, and engagement activities, • Support donor stewardship events (e.g., donor briefings, cultivation gatherings, tours, and recognition events) by managing guest lists, RSVP tracking, materials, and post-event follow-up, • Manage all gift processing and data entry including online, mail, event, workplace giving, stock, and matching gifts, • Support digital fundraising tactics and serve as lead expert in digital fundraising platforms (online giving, peer-to-peer fundraisers, email solicitation, etc.), • Ensure accuracy, coding, and compliance with IRS and organizational policies, • Generate and distribute tax receipts, acknowledgments, and pledge reminders, • Maintain donor records, pledges, soft credits within the CRM, • Serve as backup support for high-volume gift entry as needed, • Document donor interactions and outreach activity in CRM, • Collaborate closely with Marketing, Operations and Finance departments, • Support events, follow-up, and stewardship coordination, • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, • 1–3 years of nonprofit development or fundraising experience, • Experience with gift processing and donor databases (e.g., FundraiseUp, Raiser’s Edge, DonorPerfect, or similar), • High attention to detail with a deadline-driven, organized work style, • Ability to manage multiple priorities across fundraising functions, • Strong written and verbal communication skills for donor-facing materials, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and email marketing platforms (e.g. Constant Contact, Mailchimp or similar), • Comfort working collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, • Flexibility to support occasional evening or weekend events We are actively seeing a diverse pool of candidates for this position and strongly encourage applications from candidates of color. SALARY AND BENEFITS This is a full time, year-round position, paid $19.91-$22.50 per hour based on experience. Foodlink covers 100% of individual health and dental insurance with the ability to acquire family coverage with pretax dollars. In addition to generous paid time off (PTO), we observe 14 paid holidays throughout the year. Opportunity to contribute to a 401k retirement savings plan upon hire. Eligible for generous employer match after 1 year of service. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is required to use hands to handle or feel items such as equipment and materials. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Able to lift bulk objects or objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all- inclusive. Employees will follow other instructions and perform other related duties as required. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Foodlink is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. At Foodlink we believe that anti-hunger work is only possible with a commitment to removing barriers caused by systems of oppression that perpetuate hunger and poverty. We recognize that systematic injustice and bias disproportionately impact some identities more than others. Foodlink is actively working to center equity- the fair treatment of all people- in everything that we do so that everyone in our region has access to nourishing food that reflects and values cultural differences. Foodlink is committed to listening and supporting solutions to hunger that are sourced from people and communities with lived/living experience of hunger and poverty, and to responding where inequities exist. Foodlink is committed to taking great care to cultivate internal culture and practices that support diversity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We aim to foster an environment in which everyone feels a sense of belonging and understands their connection to the Foodlink mission. Foodlink employees have a responsibility to always treat others with dignity and respect. Employees are expected to always exhibit conduct that reflects our values and promotes equity and inclusion during work, and at work functions.

Job Description Direct Support Floater (Overnight) JOB TITLE: Direct Support Floater (Overnight) PAY GRADE: $18/hour FSLA: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Living Hope Treatment Center/Inpatient, New Life House, Williamson-Tuckahoe Community Residence SUPERVISOR: Per Diem Supervisor Job Summary: The Direct Support Relief Overnight Floater provides essential support across multiple programs and locations by filling in for staffing needs during overnight shifts wherever the need is greatest. This role ensures consistency of care, safety, and supervision of youth and adults in recovery and educational settings. The Overnight Floater may assist with client care and adapting quickly to different environments and program expectations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Provide direct support, supervision, and engagement for youth and adults in various program settings., • Assist with daily routines, therapeutic activities, and structured programming to ensure a safe, supportive, and positive environment., • Promote client safety by monitoring behavior, maintaining cleanliness, and intervening in crisis situations using approved de-escalation techniques., • Support program staff with intake/admissions, orientation, and client transition activities., • Escort and transport clients as needed between activities, appointments, or program areas., • Provide educational and behavioral support in school settings under the direction of teaching staff., • Provide medication support and assistance to the clients/youth within the program. Page Break • Model appropriate behavior and serve as a positive role model for youth and adults., • Participate in staff meetings, training, and supervision to maintain compliance with agency policies and state regulations., • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, progress, and incidents as required., • Demonstrate cultural competency, respect, and understanding of individuals from diverse backgrounds., • Fulfills all legal requirements as a Mandated Reporter under NYS law and professional ethical standards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED required., • Previous experience in human services, education, or healthcare strongly preferred., • CPR certification required (training provided if not currently certified)., • Valid NYS Driver’s License required., • Must be flexible, dependable, and able to work in a variety of program environments., • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage crisis situations with professionalism and composure. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and climb stairs., • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist in client care activities when necessary., • Must be able to respond quickly to emergencies and physically intervene using agency- approved techniques. COMPTENCIES: Leading Self • Character and Courage (Integrity and Trust) Leading Others, • Customer Focus Leading the Organization, • Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Equity

Job Description Direct Support Relief Floater (All Shifts) JOB TITLE: Direct Support Relief Floater (All Shifts) PAY GRADE: $19/hour FSLA: Non Exempt DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Dewey Ave Campus- Living Hope Treatment Center/Inpatient, New Life House, Villa of Hope School, Jay Street-Hope on the Horizon and Hope Place, Williamson-Tuckahoe Community Residence SUPERVISOR: Talent and Culture Business Partner Job Summary: The All Shift Direct Support Relief Floater provides essential support across multiple programs and locations by filling in for staffing needs during evenings, overnights, and weekends. This role ensures consistency of care, safety, and supervision of youth and adults in recovery and educational settings. The Relief Floater may assist with client care, classroom support, and mentoring, adapting quickly to different environments and program expectations. This is a flexible position requiring availability to pick up at least one 8-hour shift per week, to travel across multiple locations, and the ability to cover evening and/or overnight shifts (including weekends and holidays) as scheduled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Provide direct support, supervision, and engagement for youth and adults in various program settings., • Assist with daily routines, therapeutic activities, and structured programming to ensure a safe, supportive, and positive environment., • Promote client safety by monitoring behavior, maintaining cleanliness, and intervening in crisis situations using approved de-escalation techniques., • Support program staff with intake/admissions, orientation, and client transition activities., • Escort and transport clients as needed between activities, appointments, or program areas., • Provide educational and behavioral support in school settings under the direction of teaching staff., • Model appropriate behavior and serve as a positive role model for youth and adults., • Participate in staff meetings, training, and supervision to maintain compliance with agency policies and state regulations., • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, progress, and incidents as required., • Demonstrate cultural competency, respect, and understanding of individuals from diverse backgrounds., • Fulfills all legal requirements as a Mandated Reporter under NYS law and professional ethical standards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED required., • Previous experience in human services, education, or healthcare strongly preferred., • CPR certification required (training provided if not currently certified)., • Valid NYS Driver’s License required., • Must be flexible, dependable, and able to work in a variety of program environments., • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage crisis situations with professionalism and composure. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and climb stairs., • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist in client care activities when necessary., • Must be able to respond quickly to emergencies and physically intervene using agency- approved techniques. COMPTENCIES: Leading Self • Character and Courage (Integrity and Trust) Leading Others, • Customer Focus Leading the Organization, • Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Equity

Job Description Teacher Assistant Villa of Hope helps youth and families rebuild relationships, recover from trauma and renew Hope for their future. JOB TITLE: Teacher Assistant PAY GRADE: 74 [ salary range: 17.00hr-20.00hr commensurate with education and experience ] FSLA: Non Exempt DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Education SUPERVISOR: Director of Education ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Exercises full compliance with the Agency’s Code of Conduct, all Agency policies and procedures and Federal and State laws and regulations, • Manages student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing positive working relationships, rules and procedures, • Supervises, escorts, and transports students throughout the entire day and after school when needed, • Provides coverage for teacher absence in the classroom and in “specials” area, • Maintains productive learning environment within the classroom, • Maintains current knowledge in special education field, • Assists in the development of appropriate curriculum for subject area(s), • Assists in the preparation of IEP’s, report cards, transcripts, daily logs and weekly progress notes, planning conference and team reports and other written records, • Uses relevant technology to support instruction, • Attends staff meetings and in-service training as required by supervisor, • Plans extra-curricular activities for students (seasonal events, plays, field trips, etc.), • Demonstrates, promotes and practices cultural sensitivity towards students and staff through respect and understanding achieved through training and Agency cultural activities, • Assists in the instruction of students, including planning, evaluating, and providing direct instruction under the direction of the classroom teacher, • Assists in the preparation of lesson plans and instructional material with attention to NYS curriculum and the individual needs of students (each student’s IEP), • Evaluates and records the academic programs and status of each student, • Works with the classroom teacher in evaluating and recommending instructional materials, • Works with the classroom teacher to insure recording attendance each period as required by NYS Education department, • Maintains awareness of current treatment plans of students in his/her class and is perceptive of the impact that relationships and activities may have on treatment plan objectives and reports these observations to the treatment team, • Attends planning and review conferences regarding students in class when possible, • Communicates regularly and effectively with classroom teacher and program personnel those daily events that have relevance to the individual student’s plan., • Communicates with student’s parents when needed, • Maintains contact with outside agencies and employers when students are involved in jobs, vocational experiences, etc., • Fulfills all legal requirements as a Mandated Reporter under NYS law and professional ethical standards. OTHER RESPONSIBLITIES: * COMPTENCIES: Leading Self • Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Equity MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in Education or Liberal Arts preferred from an accredited institution; Teaching Assistant certification is required at the end of the first year of employment. Relevant experience working with youth. Valid NYS driver’s license preferred. Aware and be able to use current technology within the classroom. SPECIAL SKILLS: Work with student to provide academic and behavioral supports as specified by program Director of Education, Must have flexibility, patience and resiliency to deal with the sudden crisis and deviation from work plans and schedules. Self-motived, strong verbal and writing skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, flexible and adaptable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following lists physical demands an employee will perform on a regular basis: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing; Must be able to perform a variety of tasks, climb stairs, move throughout the building , work cooperatively in a team environment and quickly respond to emergencies. Position requires that the employee must be able to restrain clients utilizing Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques. Position may also require employee to transport clients utilizing an agency vehicle. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training: the ability to drop repeatedly to knees, twist and turn, exert oneself physically at an intense level, and support another adult’s weight.

Position Overview: Cultivation Technician is responsible for plant care in all stages of life-cycle cannabis growth to include germination, vegetative, flowering and harvest. The Technician journals, monitors and tracks all observations in the company's software tracking system in compliance with our client's processes and state regulations. \n\n Pay: $18.00 per hour \n\n Major Areas of Responsibility include: \n\n • Clone, plant, water, fertilize, and water plants, shrubs, and using hand tools and gardening tools.\n, • Harvest plants, and transplant or pot and label them.\n, • Record information about plants and plant growth.\n, • Feel plants' leaves and note their coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease.\n, • Fill growing tanks with water.\n, • Inspect plants and bud ties to assess quality. Identify pests, diseases or infestations and manage the outbreak.\n, • Clean work areas and maintain tools in accordance with sanitation standards.\n, • Check and water all plants in cultivation facility as outlined in the Daily Room-Checklist.\n, • Transplanting plants into larger containers as needed.\n, • Trimming plants in the vegetative stage and creating clones\n, • Washing pots/trays/lights, etc. returning them to the appropriate Clean Room\n, • Harvesting and Trimming flowering plants.\n, • Staking weak plants.\n, • Examining plants for signs of pests or disease\n, • Working knowledge of medical cannabis and cannabis-infused product production from seed to sell. Alternatively, a background in horticulture and a willingness to learn.\n, • Knowledgeable on regulations related to the Medical Use of Marijuana Program.\n, • Experience with inventory control methods.\n, • Strong interpersonal skills including listening, negotiation, and conflict management,\n, • Excellent written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills.\n, • Ability to develop strong relationships and experience working with senior level executives.\n, • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships in order to gain support and achieve results both internally and externally.\n, • Ability to exercise sound judgment and problem-solving.\n, • Possession of a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in horticulture, plant science, manufacturing or business administration OR three to five years of experience in a related position with an emphasis in an operations production/manufacturing environment.\n #ENG1P Salary $18 USD per hour

Position Overview: The Delivery Technician provides transportation and security support to our manufacturing operation and ensures that The Cannabist Company products make it from each site in a timely and safe manner. Imperative to the success of this role is working as a collaborative member of the team, as well as the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment where systems and processes are continuously evolving. \n\n Pay Rate: $18.00/hour (part-time) \n Schedule: Tuesdays, plus some Wednesdays \n\n Major Areas of Responsibility include: \n\n • Auditing and reconciling the delivery manifest, ensuring specifications, quantity, and quality or orders are correct\n, • Driving between manufacturing facility and multiple dispensary locations on a regular basis\n, • Identifying and resolving discrepancies\n, • Ensuring compliance delivery standards are met for each transport in accordance with State regulations\n, • All applicants must be at least 21 years of age.\n, • 2+ years previous security work history/background\n, • 1+ years driving experience\n, • Holds a valid unrestricted state driver's license\n, • Maintainan insurable and a safe driving record\n, • Must be detail oriented, computer literate with above average math skills\n #ENGHP Salary $18 USD per hour

The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, progr

Job DescriptionDescription: Employment Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Practice Group/Team: Tenant Advocacy Organization Information Empire Justice Center, a diverse and highly respected statewide legal services organization, seeks a Supervising Attorney for our Tenant Advocacy practice group. This is an opportunity to join and grow in one of the most influential organizations serving marginalized low-income individuals and families in New York State. Empire Justice Center attracts and employs a diverse team of dedicated, determined, and passionate advocates who significantly impact the lives of low-income New Yorkers. We achieve success through direct legal representation, high-impact litigation, and effective legislative and administrative advocacy. As an organization, we provide top-notch training and technical assistance to other advocates to ensure fairness and justice for New Yorkers. We thrive on our commitment to supporting justice for populations that have historically experienced high levels of oppression. These populations include racially diverse individuals and families experiencing poverty, housing insecurity, immigration issues, and domestic violence. Additionally, the organization advocates for people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ community, and school-age children facing discrimination and violations of their civil rights in schools. Our offices in Rochester, Albany, Westchester County, and Long Island offer staff an exciting, dynamic, inclusive working environment with a solid commitment to work/life balance, teamwork, diversity, wellness, and personal/professional development. Position Summary Empire Justice Center is pleased to announce an opening for a Supervising Attorney. The Supervising Attorney will represent low-income tenants in Monroe County with a variety of legal issues, including eviction defense and enforcement of the warrant of habitability via Article 7-C and 7-D claims. The attorney will provide information, advice, and technical assistance to tenants and other advocates. The individual in this position will be responsible for the above responsibilities and supervising a practice group member. The Managing Attorney of the practice group will supervise this position. Salary The referenced pay range/scale represents this job's estimated minimum and maximum compensation. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range and determined by considering factors, including but not limited to, education, experience, qualifications, individual expertise, market data, and internal equity considerations. Supervising Attorney, 5-8 years of experience, $93,439-$96,109 (Upstate NY) Benefits We are an organization that supports and encourages a work/life balance. Empire Justice Center offers a generous benefit package, including: • 35-hour full-time work week., • Employee Wellness Activities., • Health Insurance Coverage. o Employer pays 100% premium for a high-quality, co-pay insurance plan. • 403(b) eligibility - immediately eligible to begin contributing from your paycheck., • Immediate vesting upon hire - ALL contributions (both employee and employer)., • 1% employer match is eligible after 12 months of employment., • 3% Non-Elective Annual Contribution made by Empire Justice Center. o Benefit is eligible after 12 months of employment. • Generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time., • Bilingual salary enhancement for qualifying employees., • Loan Repayment Assistance Program., • Voluntary Supplemental Disability., • Dental Insurance (employee paid)., • Vision Insurance (employee paid)., • $150K Group Term Life Insurance., • Generous Bereavement Leave., • NYS Short-Term Disability., • FSA Eligibility. Empire Justice Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and strongly desires a diverse and inclusive workforce. Empire Justice Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, specifically - race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, disability status, genetics, neurodiversity, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Requirements: Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Travel to and work in the Rochester Telesca Center office is required to meet client and organizational needs. o This position is eligible for a hybrid work request under the organizational policy. • Provide legal representation to low-income tenants in eviction proceedings and warranty of habitability cases in housing courts in Monroe County., • Work closely with and supervise a paralegal to effectively and efficiently handle cases., • Provide support as needed to other attorneys and paralegals on the Tenant Advocacy Team., • Ability to maintain a docket of housing cases, including but not limited to holdover and nonpayment summary proceedings for eviction., • Collaborate actively with the advocates and attorneys from partnering organizations to find other resources to preserve clients' housing., • Ability to provide legal advice via an interpreter to clients who do not speak English as needed., • Work closely with other advocates to identify and assist with related legal needs that these clients may have, including immigration issues, services for crime victims, access to public benefits, and civil rights in housing and language access., • Impact litigation support, as needed., • Must demonstrate a high level of comfort and commitment to working with people from marginalized communities., • Work closely with your assigned supervisor and participate in regular supervision meetings, including work plan development and grant deliverable management., • Frequent traveling to housing courts in Monroe County is required., • Please note that this position will be required to supervise other practice group members., • Due to limited resources, all staff are expected to perform administrative and other support-related duties to serve our clients and fulfill our mission as a non-profit legal services organization., • Other duties as assigned by your supervisor and/or to meet the organization’s needs. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) • Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited US law school or international equivalent. o Admission to the New York State Bar and in good standing as a member of the NYS bar. • Experience supervising legal staff., • Access to reliable transportation capable of traveling to housing courts in Monroe County., • Demonstrated excellence in utilizing the Microsoft 365 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn and adapt to other applications quickly., • Must demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills, including proficiency in technology that facilitates the delivery of communication, documents, and other materials., • Must demonstrate excellence in technology systems, facilitating the creation and delivery of communication, documents, and record-keeping, among other tasks., • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively., • Effective decision-making skills., • Experience in and commitment to working with marginalized communities., • Supervisory and problem management experience., • Excellent legal research and report writing skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Excellent litigation and legal advocacy skills., • Ability to work on a team., • Case Management and Client Management experience., • Leadership Skills., • Strong collaboration/cooperation skills. Preferred Qualifications • Bilingual (English & Spanish). TO APPLY: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If interested, please visit our “Work With Us” employment page on our website at . Please submit a complete application, including a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and contact information for three professional references (one of whom must be a supervisor). Please refrain from making phone calls or sending hard copies. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Mercedece Love, Human Resources and Compliance Manager, at . Empire Justice Center is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Empire Justice Center ensures that persons with disabilities and/or communication barriers have reasonable accommodations.

Job DescriptionDescription: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Practice Group: Disability Advocacy Program Organization Information Empire Justice Center, a diverse and highly respected statewide legal services organization, seeks a Legal Assistant for our Disability Advocacy Program. This is an opportunity to join and grow in one of the most influential organizations serving marginalized low-income individuals and families in New York State. Empire Justice Center attracts and employs a diverse team of dedicated, determined, and passionate advocates who significantly impact the lives of low-income New Yorkers. We achieve success through direct legal representation, high-impact litigation, and effective legislative and administrative advocacy. As an organization, we provide top-notch training and technical assistance to other advocates, ensuring fairness and justice for New Yorkers. We thrive on our commitment to supporting justice for populations that have historically experienced high levels of oppression. These populations include racially diverse individuals and families experiencing poverty, housing insecurity, immigration issues, and domestic violence. Additionally, the organization advocates for people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ community, and school-age children facing discrimination and violations of their civil rights in schools. Our offices in Rochester, Albany, Westchester County, and Long Island provide staff with an exciting, dynamic, and inclusive working environment, characterized by a strong commitment to work-life balance, teamwork, diversity, wellness, and personal/professional development. Position Summary Empire Justice Center is pleased to announce an opening for a Legal Assistant for our Disability Advocacy Program. The Legal Assistant will provide support to attorneys and paralegals, primarily located in our Rochester office. The work includes intake coordination (greeting clients, answering phones, copying, scanning, and data entry), as well as case file management and development (opening and closing files, obtaining medical and school records). This position reports to a Supervising Senior Paralegal or another position within the DAP practice group. Salary The referenced pay range represents the estimated minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries or hourly rates will be determined within the job's compensation range, taking into account factors such as education, experience, qualifications, personal expertise, market data, and internal equity considerations. The salary range for this position is $40,000 to $45,000 per year. Benefits We are an organization that supports and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Empire Justice Center offers a generous benefit package, including: • 35-hour full-time work week., • Employee Wellness Activities., • Health Insurance Coverage o Employer pays 100% premium for a high-quality, co-pay insurance plan. • 403(b) eligibility - immediately eligible to begin contributing from your paycheck., • Immediate vesting upon hire - ALL contributions (both employee and employer)., • 1% employer match is eligible after 12 months of employment., • 3% Non-Elective Annual Contribution made by Empire Justice Center. o Benefit is eligible after 12 months of employment. • Generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time., • Bilingual salary enhancement for qualifying employees., • Loan Repayment Assistance Program., • Voluntary Supplemental Disability., • Dental Insurance (employee paid)., • Vision Insurance (employee paid)., • $150K Group Term Life Insurance., • Generous Bereavement Leave., • NYS Short-Term Disability., • FSA Eligibility. Empire Justice Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and strongly desires a diverse and inclusive workforce. Empire Justice Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, specifically - race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, disability status, genetics, neurodiversity, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Requirements: Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Travel to and work in the Rochester Telesca Center office is required to meet client and organizational needs. · Greet walk-in clients. · Engage in administrative duties, including, but not limited to, taking and returning phone calls, drafting correspondence, data entry, filing, copying, and scanning documents. · Manage calendars of attorneys and senior paralegals in the practice group. · Review, process, and manage mail and email communications. · Organize and maintain client case files during the initial intake phase, ensuring all documentation is current and complete. · Track key case deadlines, including appeal filing dates and hearing schedules. · Monitor and manage case status through Social Security Administration (SSA) systems (e.g., ERE/ARPS, Case Access). · Conduct client intakes, gather preliminary information, and explain the case process. · Maintain ongoing communication with clients regarding case updates, missing documents, and appointments until the client is reassigned within the practice group. · Obtain signed forms, releases, and authorizations. · Prepare and file SSA forms when necessary before opening a case. · Communicate with the Social Security Administration as needed to gather information. · Collect medical records, employment histories, and supporting evidence in the development phase when determining representation. · Must demonstrate high comfort and commitment to working with disadvantaged and disabled clientele. · Please note that all positions require supervising other practice group members if needed. · Other duties as assigned to meet the organization’s needs. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) · At least 3 years of relevant experience. · Must be able to assist in a confidential capacity and maintain confidentiality when needed. · Demonstrated excellence in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint), and ability to learn other applications quickly. · Must demonstrate strong communication skills, including proficiency in technology that facilitates the delivery of communication, documents, and other materials. · Must demonstrate excellent skills in document and form creation, pulling reports, and word processing. · Excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills. · Experience working collaboratively and effectively with other team members. · Must have the ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic organization and have a hybrid capacity. · Experience in and commitment to working with marginalized communities. Preferred Qualifications · Bilingual in Spanish Physical Demands and Work Environment This position requires extensive use of computers and participation in phone and virtual meetings as part of the job. As such, the person in the position must be able to remain stationary for the majority of the time. The position requires constant computer operation and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine, scanner, and computer printer. The ability to communicate information and ideas clearly so that others can understand is crucial. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Our office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The ability to work in the office during these hours is critical for this position. TO APPLY: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If interested, please visit our “Work With Us” employment page on our website at . Please submit a complete application, including a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references (one supervisor is required). Please refrain from making phone calls or sending hard copies. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Mercedece Love, Human Resources and Compliance Manager, at . Empire Justice Center is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Empire Justice Center ensures that persons with disabilities and/or communication barriers have reasonable accommodations.