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  • Disability Job Coach
    Disability Job Coach
    6 hours ago
    $19.44 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Path supports adults with developmental disabilities as they make choices about their lives and play valued roles in their communities. Job Path encourages people to explore what they want out of life and to chart their own journeys. Whether it's finding a job, making a contribution in a volunteer role, establishing a home, or being part of the community, the goal is to assist the person to lead a full and active life. At Job Path, we use a [Customized Employment](https://www.jobpathnyc.org/employment/) approach which entails getting to know the job seeker first and then using this knowledge to target employers based on the person's interests, needs and skills. The aim is not to fit an individual into an already existing job description or opening. Instead, we work with employers to identify their needs and create or carve out a job that works for both the business and the job seeker. Job Path is seeking applicants for the Job Coach position in our employment programs. The individualized supports we provide are integral to the job retention for the participants in our program. Job Coaches must be reliable and punctual; in order for the people we support to be successful in their jobs. Applicants must be energetic, responsible, and creative. The Job Coach must be proactive, seeking out ways for a person to grow on the job and by identifying issues before they jeopardize a person's employment. The Job Coach will be responsible for communicating such information with their supervisors so that the team can work together to ensure the success of the people we support. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Encourage Participants to learn new skills to grow at their jobs, • Work with employers to guarantee their satisfaction with Job Path services, • Be flexible and available to provide support to employment program participants as needed. At times one might have to work on the weekends., • Maintain communication with one's supervisor to ensure that vital information is shared in order to ensure the success of the people we support., • Write detailed case notes and submit electronic documentation* of all services provided for the month for billing purposes by assigned deadlines, • Work with employer and individual to resolve any problems that may arise during work hours. Qualifications: High School graduate or GED. No experience and no certifications are required, but you must be a caring and committed individual with a genuine desire to support and help others and be sensitive to the needs and preferences of people with disabilities (this includes applicants who themselves are autistic or have disabilities). Rate: $19.44 per hour Benefits: Work/Life Assistance Program (EAP), ability to contribute to pre-tax commuter and medical FSA plans, 403b retirement account with employer match after two years of employment Health, dental, and enhanced short term disability insurance available to employees who average 28 hours of work per week after a six month measurement period. To Apply: Please submit your resume, response to questionnaire, dates of availability via our jobs board: Or mail to: Job Path Attn: Hiring Manager 256 West 38th Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10018 No calls please. *Please note: Only applicants we feel meet requirements of the position will be contacted for an interview. Job Path is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on races, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, employment, or citizenship status. Please be aware that Job Path requires all employees who use their personal cellular phones for work purposes to enroll in Job Path's Mobile Device Management system.* Department: Employment

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 day ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • ESL Teacher
    ESL Teacher
    24 days ago
    $65000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Forest Hill, Newark

    About Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School Established in 1999, the Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School is an exemplary public charter school catering to students in grades K–8, boasting an outstanding academic record. The mission of MLVR Charter School is to improve the educational achievement of all students based on the belief that all children can learn. This belief is made a reality through the collaboration of our staff, parents, and the community at large. We plan our instructional and support programs to help all of our students become as proficient as possible in the fundamental subjects of technology, world languages, mathematics, and language arts and literacy. Description: MLVR Charter School searching for a Bilingual/Bicultural ESL Teacher to join our talented team! Candidates must possess a NJ Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement (CEAS, CE, Provisional, Standard, or Limited CE accepted). Responsibilities and Duties • Create, deliver, and evaluate lessons in accordance with the curriculum and state standards., • Establish and maintain a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations., • Establish and maintain communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities., • Maintain up-to-date class records, including attendance logs and grade computations., • Attend weekly PLC meetings to actively collaborate with educational team., • Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives., • Support school events such as field trips, parent engagement nights, and other activities meant to foster a sense of community. Requirements: • Candidate must possess at a minimum a Bachelor's Degree., • Candidate must possess a New Jersey Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement. (CEAS, CE, Provisional, Standard, or Limited CE accepted)- We will accept Alternate Route Teachers and will provide ongoing professional development., • Candidate must speak Spanish. Benefits Offered to Full-time staff • Medical (includes vision) and Dental coverage, • Enrollment in NJ State Pension Program, • Contributory Life Insurance, • Paid time off (sick and personal days), • Paid Holidays, • Optional benefits: Escrow (aka summer pay for 10 month employees), AFLAC, Equitable (AXA) 403b, etc.

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  • Substitute Teacher
    Substitute Teacher
    2 months ago
    $130–$200 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    School Professionals is recruiting for substitute teachers to work in Charter and Private Schools for this school year. We offer opportunities for both short- and long-term assignments. This offers flexibility to create your own schedule. We are looking for both new and experienced teachers. Substitute Teachers are responsible for teaching age-appropriate lessons, overall classroom management and supervision, and the academic and social-emotional growth of students. While some assignments/classrooms may include an Assistant Teacher or Co-Teacher model, a Teacher role always carries the primary responsibility for the students, whether alone or with another educator. Requirements: • 3+ months experience working with students in a traditional classroom or analogous setting. This can include substitute teaching, student teaching, after school counselor, coach, tutor, camp counselor, religious school instructor, higher education professor, etc., • *Bachelor's degree or higher – New York Employees., • Be flexible to cover a variety of grades and subjects based on school needs which are subject to change at any time., • Excellent classroom management skills and ability to keep students engaged, focused, and motivated. Ability to circulate classrooms or other spaces to supervise and assist students as necessary. Manage student behavior in a positive manner and be able to de-escalate situations., • Excellent communication skills. Be patient and exercise sound judgment., • Lesson planning, taking and reporting student attendance, grading/scoring, light administrative duties, organizing the classroom, recess, lunch duty, attending field trips, some lifting duties as needed., • Attend meetings such as professional development, parent teacher conferences, etc. if requested/approved by school/program and School Professionals. How to Apply: Please submit your resume here, Substitute Teacher Jobs Available Now: Get Paid to Teach. We are happy to review and be in touch. -- COMPANY OVERVIEW This job is presented to you by School Professionals, a division of the TemPositions Group of Companies. Enjoy exceptional compensation, benefits, and a wealth of opportunities in education. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

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