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  • Aquatics Manager
    Aquatics Manager
    4 days ago
    $42000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    New Rochelle

    Job description: Are you passionate about creating a vibrant, safe, and engaging aquatic environment? We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Aquatics Manager to lead our aquatic facilities with enthusiasm and professionalism. In this dynamic role, you will oversee daily operations of the pool and aquatic areas, ensure guest safety, deliver exceptional customer service, and manage a dedicated team. Your leadership will help foster a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy recreational swimming, swim lessons, and special events while feeling confident in their safety and experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced hospitality setting and love working with people, this is your opportunity to make a splash! OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you Duties • Oversee the daily operations of the aquatic facilities, including pools, water features, and surrounding amenities, • Ensures programs and services meet community needs to include supervising existing program, • activities, establishing new program activities, and expanding the program within the community as needed. Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information., • Supervise and train lifeguards, swim instructors, and other staff members to ensure high standards of safety and service, • Develop and implement engaging events such as swim competitions, themed pool parties, and community programs to boost guest participation, • Ensure all safety protocols are followed rigorously; conduct regular inspections of equipment and water quality, • Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations and conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools. Maintains accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance., • Manage guest inquiries, resolve concerns promptly, and provide outstanding customer service to enhance guest satisfaction, • Handle cash transactions accurately for admissions, rentals, lessons, or merchandise sales while maintaining proper records, • Coordinate with maintenance teams for routine repairs or emergency issues to keep facilities in top condition, • Promote a positive guest experience by fostering a welcoming environment that emphasizes hospitality and safety standards, • Manages the program, including developing and monitoring the program budget to meet fiscal objectives; compiling program statistics to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of and participation in programs; securing and scheduling the pool facility; and creating and scheduling the classes, practices and meets. Qualifications • YMCA experience 1-2 years preferred ( not necessary, background in non-profit), • Proven management experience in aquatics, hospitality, or resort settings with strong leadership skills, • Knowledge of water safety regulations, lifeguarding practices, and emergency response procedures, • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle guest inquiries professionally and courteously, • Experience managing events management activities such as swim meets or themed pool events, • Ability to handle cash transactions accurately while maintaining detailed records, • Strong communication skills to effectively lead staff and interact with guests of diverse backgrounds, • Passion for creating an enjoyable environment that prioritizes safety while delivering memorable experiences, • Within 30 days of hire, completion of Child Abuse Prevention, Working with Program Volunteers, CPR,, • First Aid, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens training. Completion of YMCA aquatics training and trainer certifications. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: ● Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. ● The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ● Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities. ● Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. ● Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness Join us as an Aquatics Manager where your leadership will inspire fun-filled days at the pool! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in a lively resort atmosphere that values hospitality excellence. This paid position offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on our guests’ experiences while advancing your career in aquatics management. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Facilities Supervisor
    Facilities Supervisor
    1 month ago
    $65000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About The Shed The Shed is a cultural institution of and for the 21st century. We produce and welcome innovative art and ideas, across all forms of creativity, to build a shared understanding of our rapidly changing world and a more equitable society. In our highly adaptable building on Manhattan’s west side, The Shed brings together established and emerging artists to create new work in fields ranging from pop to classical music, painting to digital media, theater to literature, and sculpture to dance. We seek opportunities to collaborate with cultural peers and community organizations, work with like-minded partners, and provide unique spaces for private events. As an independent non-profit that values invention, equity, and generosity, we are committed to advancing art forms, addressing the urgent issues of our time, and making our work impactful, sustainable, and relevant to the local community, the cultural sector, New York City, and beyond. About the Position The Shed is designed to be a highly adaptable, flexible, and technologically advanced art and performance facility. There are many kinetic elements that provide for a fully deployable building structure and that require specialized maintenance and operational procedures. The Shed seeks a Facilities Supervisor to support these facility operations, including daily maintenance, event operations, and building cleanliness. This position will directly supervise and assist with the repairs, maintenance, and cleaning assignments performed by the Facilities staff as well as vendors and contractors. Reporting to the Associate Director of Facilities, the Facilities Supervisor will assist in coordinating event and programming set-up requirements. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to • Responsible for aligning customer service with The Shed’s mission to create a best-in-class visitor experience that is welcoming to all, • Lead and motivate the full- and part-time Facilities staff including scheduling, performance management, work assignments, and training, • Responsible for supervising and assisting the Facilities staff in roles including custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, handyperson, laborers, etc., • Assist with the storage, inventory, and distribution of house equipment and cleaning machines, • Perform daily shift updates and pre-event briefings to keep the Facilities team engaged and informed of all activations, • Monitor, track, and record performance of all custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, and handyperson staff, • Complete end-of-shift reports and communicate with management for updates on requests, incidents, and work completed by Facilities staff, • Provide training to Facilities staff that includes cleaning techniques and repairs Other duties as assigned • Qualifications and Qualities, • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Must have a professional demeanor, • Experience supervising a union workforce in facilities/operations, • Experience in mechanical and technical repairs of a commercial building, • Detail-oriented with exemplary verbal and written communication skills, along with proven leadership ability, • Responds well to constructive feedback, • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 75 pounds, • Able to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage priorities in fast-paced and high-demand situations while remaining extremely professional and customer-service oriented, • Able to take initiative and think ”bigger picture”, • Ability to communicate effectively with external departments Work Environment Time will be spent in an office with a quiet to moderate noise level and in our gallery and live performance spaces, with often loud and amplified noises. The office environment requires using a computer, phone, and other routine office equipment. Compensation The salary range for this position is $65,000 – 68,000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Application Process Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a résumé and cover letter in a Word or PDF document saved as the candidate's first and last name to The Shed's Career Page. The Shed is dedicated to building an equitable environment that is mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, transgender, and nonbinary candidates. This position will remain open until filled and until a diverse and qualified pool of candidates is identified. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the arts field are strongly encouraged to apply. Whether you’re new to arts and culture administration, returning to work after a gap in employment, simply looking to transition, or taking the next step in your career path, we will be glad to have you on our radar.

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  • Security Guard
    Security Guard
    11 days ago
    $30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Dates & Hours: • Saturday, December 6, 2025 – 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, • Sunday, December 7, 2025 – 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM 355 Bowery, Manhattan NYC We are seeking a professional Security Guard to support a busy holiday pop-up event. This role focuses on door access control, light traffic flow, and general event security to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests, vendors, and staff. • Monitor the main entrance throughout the event., • Greet guests, • Prevent unauthorized entry and maintain appropriate capacity limits., • Help manage lines outside the venue and keep entrances clear., • Ensure vendor and staff access points remain unobstructed., • Communicate calmly and clearly with guests during peak times., • Maintain a visible presence on-site and proactively monitor for safety concerns., • Identify and de-escalate potential conflicts or disruptive behavior., • Enforce venue rules (no smoking inside, no open containers outside where restricted, etc.)., • Report any incidents, injuries, or emergencies to event management., • Coordinate with event leads in the event of medical or security emergencies and follow established protocols., • Participate in a brief pre-event security walk-through and briefing., • Provide end-of-day support to ensure guests have exited and doors are properly secured., • Complete any incident or shift reports requested by event management. Qualifications • Previous experience in event security, venue security, or crowd management preferred., • Strong communication and conflict de-escalation skills., • Professional, calm, and courteous demeanor with guests at all times., • Ability to stand for extended periods and work both indoors and outdoors., • Reliable and punctual; able to commit to both days and full shifts (11:00 AM–7:00 PM)., • Valid security license is a plus. Schedule & Compensation Saturday, December 6: 10:45 AM–7:15 PM (includes brief setup and close-out) Sunday, December 7: 10:45 AM–7:15 PM Compensation: $30/hour Employment Type: Temporary / Event-based

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  • OFFICE ASSISTANT SPANISH SPEAKING
    OFFICE ASSISTANT SPANISH SPEAKING
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    About Global Fire Safety GLOBAL FIRE SAFETY provides professional fire protection services including inspections, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and emergency preparedness. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bilingual Office Assistant to support daily office operations and communicate effectively with both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking clients and technicians. Job Responsibilities • Provide administrative and clerical support to the office team., • Answer and route phone calls; assist Spanish- and English-speaking clients with questions or service needs., • Translate documents, emails, and messages when needed., • Schedule service appointments, inspections, and technician dispatch., • Prepare and process invoices, quotes, work orders, and service documentation., • Maintain organized records, files, and digital databases., • Assist with tracking inventory of fire safety equipment and office supplies., • Coordinate with technicians and ensure accurate documentation after completed jobs., • Support preparation of compliance paperwork, reports, and customer follow-ups., • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and basic office tasks., • Perform other administrative duties as assigned by management. Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree is a plus)., • Bilingual Spanish & English (verbal and written) required., • Previous experience in office administration or customer service preferred., • Strong communication and translation skills., • Ability to stay organized, multitask, and work independently., • Proficiency with computers (MS Office, email, spreadsheets)., • Experience with scheduling software, CRM systems, or service management platforms is a plus., • Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented. Work Schedule • Monday to Friday (adjust as needed), • Occasional overtime based on workload Compensation & Benefits • Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience), • Possible benefits: health insurance, PTO, bonuses (customizable), • Training and advancement opportunities Why Join Global Fire Safety • Stable and growing company in the essential fire protection industry, • Supportive team culture and training provided, • Opportunities for professional growth, • Meaningful work that directly contributes to safety and compliance

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  • Farm Business and Marketing Specialist
    Farm Business and Marketing Specialist
    27 days ago
    $85000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Summary The Farm Business and Marketing Specialist will provide Greenmarket farmers and producers with business technical support and training designed to ensure the long-term success of their businesses. Technical assistance is provided through both in-house services and the engagement of third-party consultants. The Farm Business and Marketing Specialist is a part of the Greenmarket team and will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and evaluating a suite of business and marketing/sales strategy technical assistance programming for Greenmarket farmers and producers. This position will be responsible for working with the Greenmarket Operations team to recruit and onboard new farmers and producers to support farmer success, as well as market program development and sustainability. The ideal candidate for this position has demonstrated project management experience, strong interpersonal skills, a nuanced understanding of business planning, sales and marketing strategies for producers in the Northeast, experience working one-on-one with producers and managing partner organizations and third-party consultants, and strong business acumen. Requirements Farm Business and Marketing Specialist Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to): Client Intake and Support Primary point of contact for producers seeking business technical assistance. Conduct intake of producers and create a support plan for individual producers, including accessing technical assistance focused on business and financial planning, marketing, and accessing capital. Identify and work with partner organizations and third-party consultants to provide needed support for producers. Support producers in any administrative and technical assistance, including completing forms, contacting partner organizations, and third-party consultants. Document and track the status of technical assistance support in the internal producer database. Promotional, Sales, and Business Planning Support Work with producers to optimize their market displays to increase sales and customer engagement. Work with producers to identify the best product mix to maximize sales, including assisting with value-added product development. Analyze sales and customer behavior to design profitable sales and marketing strategies. Support producers in developing branding, logos, and marketing materials. Working with producers to create enterprise budgets to assess pricing and product profitability. Training Coordinate workshops and trainings with partner organizations and third-party consultants to support producers. Facilitate educational workshops for producers on critical business topics, including but not limited to customer service, market display, and evaluation of sales data. Market Program Development and Support Support the outreach and recruitment of new farmers and producers, ensuring a streamlined, supportive experience for farmers and producers Work collaboratively with the Operations team to grow the market program, with a special focus on onboarding new farmers and producers, expanding access, and strengthening producer and market success. Provide strategic guidance to the FAA Director and Greenmarket Operations Manager to support the development of site selection and sustainability guidelines based on anticipated and established site performance and metrics to optimize responsiveness to neighborhood food access needs, site success, and farmer and producer long-term financial sustainability. Collaborate with the Greenmarket Operations Manager, FAA Director, and the Budget Management and Operations Director to develop Greenmarket site-by-site fiscal analysis to evaluate individual market success. Program Administration and Communications Manage administrative tasks as needed, including maintaining participant databases, tracking client work, tracking and submitting expenses, and maintaining other systems and processes to maintain programmatic work and track relationships. Manage and track progress towards grant deliverables. Contribute to budget development, grant proposal and report development, and funder relationship development. Assist GrowNYC’s Communications staff in responding to press inquiries about regional producer businesses. Establish and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, partner organizations, and third-party consultants that align with the mission of GrowNYC Farmer Assistance, with an emphasis on partners serving BIPOC and historically marginalized producers. Develop and contribute to Greenmarket literature, promotional materials, presentations, reports, program booklets, with a focus on farmer-centered storytelling. Responsible for farmer assistance communications,including monitoring and responding to producer inquiries. Develop and send out the monthly farmer assistance newsletter. Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience working with farmers or as part of commercial agricultural businesses Sophisticated understanding of farm business planning, sales, and marketing strategies for farmers' markets, direct-to-consumer sales, and/ or food businesses Experience with submitting invoices and tracking payments Skilled at recruiting, training, and managing outside technical assistance providers, consultants, and vendors Excellent interpersonal skills, a high level of emotional intelligence, and experience working with people from diverse backgrounds in terms of race, ethnicity, gender (including trans* and nonbinary), sexual orientation, class, and religion. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced team environment Strong initiative and excellent time management skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail-oriented with excellent written and public speaking communication skills. Flexibility and willingness to meet farmers’ emergent needs and to occupy a position that may change in scope in accordance with the needs of the program and organization Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite. Spanish-English bilingual A valid driver’s license and excellent driving record. Ideal Qualifications Experience with client or case management. Experience delivering business technical assistance to farmers. Passion for supporting regional farmers and commitment to a racially and socially just food system. Additional Requirements Ability to travel to Greenmarket locations, regional farms, and other locations (a shared company vehicle is available for regional travel). Ability to walk long distances over rough terrain on regional farms. Ability to drive long distances to regional farms. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions Schedule This position is full-time, year-round, with an expected weekly schedule of 35-40 hours. Working days are Monday through Friday, with three (3) in office days and a mandatory presence on Wednesdays. Occasional weekend and evenings hours may be needed. Compensation This full-time, exempt, and salaried role pays $85,000 - $90,000 annually, and includes benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, incentive savings plan, paid time off, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, FSA programs, and potential for parental leave for full-time regular employees who have been employed with GrowNYC for 175 days). This position is not union-eligible/not a part of the bargaining unit. Location This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three (3) days per week in our Manhattan office with a mandatory presence on Wednesdays. In-person field-based work at Greenmarket locations is required. Visits to regional farms and partner organizations may be needed. Applications Qualified candidates for the Farm Business and Marketing Specialist position should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis starting Monday, November 24, 2025. Due to the volume of employment applications received, GrowNYC is unable to respond to each application individually. Applicants will be contacted directly if selected as a candidate. No phone calls or recruiters, please. GrowNYC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and hires without regard to race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation or physical disability.

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  • Front Desk Agent/Corporate Security
    Front Desk Agent/Corporate Security
    1 month ago
    $22–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a professional and courteous Front Desk Agent to join our team at a high-profile corporate building. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a polished, business-oriented environment and enjoys providing exceptional guest services to professionals like investment bankers, attorneys, and financial advisors. Key Responsibilities: • Welcome and assist visitors as they enter the building, ensuring a friendly and professional demeanor at all times., • Check IDs and manage access passes to maintain building security and access control., • Answer incoming calls and direct them appropriately., • Perform light data entry tasks and maintain visitor logs as needed., • Serve as the first point of contact for any guest inquiries or assistance., • Coordinate with building management for any emergency response or security-related concerns. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a front desk, concierge, or security role is preferred., • Strong communication skills and a customer service mindset., • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced corporate setting., • Familiarity with basic office software and data entry. Compensation and Benefits: • Pay rate of $22 to $27 per hour, depending on experience and credentials., • Eligibility for benefits after a 90-day probation period, including health insurance, dental plan, paid vacation, and sick days., • Participation in a 401(k) savings plan. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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  • Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    2 months ago
    $16–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    Front Desk Receptionist/Administrative Assistant We are looking for a Receptionist to manage our front desk on a daily basis and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business. You will coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls. To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. You should be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position. This role may require working in shifts, so flexibility is a plus. Ultimately, a Receptionist’s duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively, and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures) Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock Update calendars and schedule meetings Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers Keep updated records of office expenses and costs Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing Skills Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers) Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude High school degree; additional certification in Office Management is a plus' ' Financial Duties: Expense reports Processing payments Billing Setting: Other COVID-19 Precaution(s): Remote interview process Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Ergonomic Workspace: No This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Work Remotely Temporarily due to COVID-19 This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person Application settings Application method Email Require resume

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  • Community Habilitation Specialist
    Community Habilitation Specialist
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Springfield Gardens, Queens

    Job Summary: The community habilitation specialist will work directly with individuals in program activities, both in their homes and in the community. Assist individuals (service recipients) in skills development by implementing individual specific and general programs. The Community Habilitation Specialist will have the ability to interact with individuals and staff professionally and ethically, understand and implement service plans, and Staff Action Plans as written, and to complete all required documentation clearly, legibly in a timely manner. RESPONSBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO • Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere conducive to the growth of the individual and towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture, and strengths of the individuals. Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Assist in planning and implementation of the program., • Maintain daily Community-Habilitation bi-weekly progress reports, datasheets, timesheets and other required documentation. Community Habilitation Specialist will document each training session in the appropriate databases and report the progress and barriers with each client., • Attend and participate in staff mandatory and In-service training and meetings as required. It is essential that Community Habilitation Specialist know and protect individual’s rights., • Maintain contact with Program Supervisors and individuals and family about changes in schedules, lateness, absences and other issues that will affect working with the individual., • Communicate relevant information to Program Supervisors verbally and in writing, i.e., daily notes, incident reports, etc., • Complete documentation electronically as required. Follow up with electronic visit verification (EVV) on assigned dates., • Follow all specified policies and procedures, for managing behaviors, emergencies and reporting incidents., • Accompany and advocate for the individual when in the community. Community Habilitation Specialist will travel to borough assigned., • Act as a role model for consumers by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans., • Community Habilitation Specialist meet with the assigned individual for a few times per, • week depending on the individual’s coordinated hours, • Provide personal care consistent with participant’s skill level and as outlined in the habilitation plan (including; bathing, toileting, dressing, laundry, travel safety, etc.), • Support the mission and vision of the organization., • Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor or the organization as a whole. QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED., • Some prior experience on a personal level with developmentally disabled people, • Must have a personal computer device, such as smartphone, or tablet, and be able to perform required documentation on the personal device using company’s software., • Unrestricted NYS Driver's License (Preferred) and proof of car insurance needed if client’s goals require the use of a vehicle., • Use a computer or phone with capability to access EVV and other software as it relates to the job.

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  • Therapeutic Care Specialist
    Therapeutic Care Specialist
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mount Vernon

    MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialist Job Description Position Overview MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists provide in-home afterschool support to families where mothers are actively engaged in mental health treatment. This role combines childcare, household management, and therapeutic awareness to create protected time for maternal self-care and recovery. Specialists work independently in family homes during afterschool hours, implementing consistent routines while collaborating with referring therapists to support overall family wellness. Key Responsibilities • Direct Child and Family Support, • Provide afterschool care in family homes, typically 3-5 hours per day, • Supervise and assist with homework, ensuring completion and understanding, • Prepare nutritious snacks and meals according to family preferences and dietary needs, • Implement consistent behavioral expectations and routines established with families, • Optional: Transport children to activities when needed (requires valid driver's license and clean driving record)*, • Assist & Prompt Children to complete their chores ( children's laundry, organizing backpacks, dishes etc...) Therapeutic Integration and Documentation • Collaborate with referring therapists to understand family goals and therapeutic recommendations, • Document observations of child behavior, family dynamics, and routine implementation, • Maintain detailed daily logs for mothers, including activities completed, child mood/behavior, and any concerns, • Communicate professionally and promptly about significant concerns or changes, • Participate in periodic check-ins with program supervisor and referring therapist, • Support implementation of therapeutic strategies within appropriate scope Professional Conduct and Safety • Maintain professional boundaries while building trusting relationships with families, • Follow all mandatory reporting protocols for child safety concerns, • Implement emergency protocols and maintain calm during unexpected situations, • Protect family confidentiality and privacy at all times, • Model healthy communication and emotional regulation for children, • Maintain reliability and punctuality, recognizing families depend on consistent support Required Qualifications Education and Credentials: • Knowledge in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related field, • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire), • Current background clearances (child abuse, criminal, ) or ability to obtain, • Optional: Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable vehicle, • Mental Health First Aid certification (or willingness to complete during onboarding) Experience: - Experience working directly with children and families • Demonstrated understanding of child development across age ranges, • Experience in educational, therapeutic, or family support settings preferred Skills and Competencies: • Strong observational and documentation skills, • Excellent communication abilities (verbal and written), • Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic home environments, • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse families, • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Dietary meal prep for kids, • Homework assistance capabilities across elementary/middle school subjects Preferred Qualifications • Experience in therapeutic or trauma-informed care settings, • Training in positive behavioral support or child behavior management, • Special education experience or coursework, • Previous experience as a nanny, teacher, social work assistant, or similar role Physical Requirements • Ability to engage in active play with children (bending, kneeling, running if kids are younger), • Capability to lift up to 40 pounds (for younger children), • Stamina to remain active and engaged for 3-5 hour shifts Schedule and Compensation Schedule: • Part-time, • Afterschool hours: typically 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM or 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Flexible)., • Monday through Friday (You choose your days and times) Compensation: • $35 - $40 per hour epending on education, experience, and certifications, • Paid training and supervision time, • Opportunity for performance-based raises Training and Professional Development Initial Training (Paid): Ongoing Development: • Monthly group supervision and case consultation (2 hours/month, paid), • Quarterly workshops on specialized topics, • Annual continuing education opportunities, • Access to online learning resources, • Individual supervision as needed Work Environment • In-home setting in various family homes throughout service area, • Independent work with remote supervision and support, • Professional collaboration with therapists, program coordinator, and other specialists, • Regular virtual or in-person team meetings Successful MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists demonstrate: • Consistent reliability and punctuality, • Positive feedback from families and referring therapists, • Thorough and timely documentation, • Professional communication and appropriate boundary-setting, • Proactive problem-solving and adaptability, • Commitment to ongoing learning and self-improvement, • Alignment with program values of maternal support and family wellness Application Process Interested candidates should submit: Equal Opportunity Statement MOMA Support is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience navigating parenthood, mental health challenges, or family support systems. This position requires flexibility, compassion, and a genuine commitment to supporting families during vulnerable times. If you're passionate about maternal mental health and skilled in working with children, we'd love to hear from you.

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