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  • Supervising Prevention Consultant (NJ4S)
    Supervising Prevention Consultant (NJ4S)
    3 days ago
    $60000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Supervising Prevention Consultant is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing prevention programs in schools and communities. Supervises a team of Prevention Consultants and collaborates with school districts, community partners, and service providers to deliver trainings, workshops, webinars, and assemblies that engage youth and families. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and implement evidence-based prevention programs for schools and communities., • Supervise, train, and evaluate Prevention Consultants., • Facilitate trainings, workshops, webinars, and assemblies for youth and families., • Establish and maintain partnerships with schools, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and other community organizations., • Support programmatic data collection, reporting, and continuous quality improvement initiatives., • Serve as a role model and ensure positive interactions with program participants., • Schedule and assist collaborators on best practices in prevention science., • Attend community events and meetings as required., • Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Counseling, Social Work, Public Administration)., • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a social service environment implementing evidence-based practices, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory role., • Experience in community organizing, partnership development, and project management., • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking abilities., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse populations., • Strong organizational skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite., • Valid NJ driver’s license, safe driving record, and reliable vehicle., • Must pass NJ Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) screening and a fingerprint-based background check. NJCDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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  • Financial Controller
    Financial Controller
    3 days ago
    $75000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    CONTROLLER Full-Time, Staten Island, New York WHO WE ARE Snug Harbor is an expansive culture park on Staten Island where arts, nature, education, and history converge to offer dynamic programming, events, and festivals to our diverse community. Located less than 1.5 miles from the Staten Island Ferry and easily accessible by public transportation, Snug Harbor welcomes nearly 500,000 visitors each year. Visitors can explore multiple museums, performances, festivals, a farm, and 83 acres of gardens, parkland, woodland, and wetlands. Founded in 1976 as a nonprofit organization, Snug Harbor is one of the largest adaptive reuse projects in America, transforming a 19th-century charitable rest home for sailors into a vibrant hub of contemporary culture and community connection. Today, Snug Harbor’s mission is dedicated to creating a vibrant culture park in Staten Island offering arts, nature, history, education and events for all. THE POSITION The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for Snug Harbor. This role manages two key team members: • Accounting & Purchasing Specialist – responsible for payables, procurement, and basic bookkeeping tasks., • Accounting & Revenue Systems Specialist – responsible for revenue-related accounting and managing revenue systems such as ticketing platforms, CRMs, and space rental SaaS systems. The Controller will maintain strong internal controls, ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and support strategic financial initiatives. The Controller serves as a member of the Snug Harbor Senior Staff, attends Senior Staff meetings, and participates in collaborative strategic initiative work as assigned. The Controller may serve as a project manager on strategic initiatives as required. The Controller reports to the Chief Financial Officer. RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Oversight • Manage daily accounting operations through general ledger, including month-end close procedures and reconciliations., • Review biweekly payroll and related journal entries., • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards. Team Leadership • Train, supervise and mentor the Accounting Specialists., • Delegate effectively and ensure timely completion of tasks. Accounts Payable & Procurement • Oversee processing of vendor invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports., • Ensure adherence to procurement policies and approval workflows., • Track payables and maintain schedules of uncleared transactions., • Supervise quarterly sales tax filings and related issues. Revenue & Systems Management • Oversee timely revenue recognition and reconciliation for ticketing, space rentals, and other earned income streams., • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data in ticketing systems, CRMs, and rental management platforms., • Maintain receivables tracking and follow-up procedures. Cash Management / Banking • Work with CFO to ensure cash flow to support operations and lead strategic initiatives as required., • Monitor bank account activity and report any unknown transactions or unexpected activity to the CFO., • Track bank balances against outstanding payables and incoming funds., • Review monthly bank reconciliations and ensure that unreconciled transactions are addressed., • Review bi-weekly check run before it’s presented to the CFO and President for approval., • Provide supervisory communication with the bank as necessary and coordinate administrative functions related to bank accounts, such as signature cards. Financial Reporting • Prepare quarterly reports for review by department heads, meet to discuss variances and ensure that adjustments are made within the close period., • Assist CFO with grants tracking and oversee payment substantiation for grant reporting by Accounting & Purchasing Specialist as requested., • Support CFO or President with budgets, forecasts, Board reporting and audit preparation as assigned. Internal Controls & Compliance • Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard organizational assets., • Ensure compliance with grant reporting requirements and restricted fund tracking. Risk Management • Oversee the corporate insurance renewal process, analyze existing policies with outside broker, and recommend changes to enhance coverage and reduce costs., • Lead negotiations with insurance carriers and brokers to secure optimal coverage terms and pricing for the organization., • Manage the claims process and ensure timely and fair claim resolution. Process Improvement • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and optimize system integrations. QUALIFCATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)., • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities., • Nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred., • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct) and familiarity with ticketing/CRM systems., • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. SALARY AND BENEFITS Annual salary is commensurate with experience, at a range of $75,000.00 to $85,000.00. Snug Harbor offers a generous vacation/holiday schedule and participation in the Cultural Institutions Retirement System pension plan. TO APPLY Qualified candidates should complete the employee application form Snug Harbor celebrates and commits to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We value and seek the strengths of human variety across communities, in programming, with staff, the Board of Directors, volunteers, artists and visitors. Snug Harbor strives to build a culture of diversity of voice and representation, authentically inclusive spaces and equity for all. Snug Harbor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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  • Chief of Staff
    Chief of Staff
    2 months ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Company Eagle Engineering is building the next-generation engineering services firm—one platform, powered by aligned capital and purpose-built technology—to remove tedious work from engineers and let them focus on high-value design. We are a small, fast-moving founding team looking for a high-ownership Chief of Staff who wants to help build an engineering company from the ground up. The Role: As Chief of Staff, you will be the operational engine behind Eagle’s founding team. You will keep the founders focused on what only they can do—while you clear roadblocks, run internal operations, coordinate workflows, and build systems that scale. This is a hybrid, high-trust role with a front-row seat to company-building: M&A, outreach to engineering CEOs, investor conversations, operations design, and the creation of a next-generation engineering platform. Ideal for someone who thrives in early-stage ambiguity, loves building structure from chaos, and wants ownership—not task-taking. What You’ll Do: Founder Operations & Executive Support • Manage complex calendars, meetings, investor/founder calls, and prep materials, • Coordinate travel, events, and logistics for conferences, site visits, and diligence, • Draft briefs, emails, and communication that represent Eagle professionally, • Keep the founders’ time aligned with strategic priorities Project & Systems Management • Build processes, SOPs, reporting, and task-tracking systems from scratch, • Run cross-functional projects end-to-end: scoping → timeline → delivery, • Maintain CRM hygiene, create dashboards, and ensure operational repeatability, • Identify bottlenecks and implement fixes without waiting to be asked Communication & Stakeholder Management • Serve as a polished point of contact for engineering owners, advisors, and investors, • Prepare decks, write summaries, and manage external communications, • Support relationships across prospects, partners, and internal stakeholders Who You Are • Ownership-driven: you spot problems and fix them before being asked, • Systems thinker: you enjoy building structure, clarity, and repeatable processes, • Operational athlete: you can juggle scheduling, projects, documentation, and communication simultaneously, • Direct, warm communicator who can represent founders professionally, • Calm under pressure; resourceful in ambiguous situations, • Excited to join an early team, help shape culture, and grow with the company Experience That Maps Well You may have experience as an Executive Assistant, Chief of Staff, Project Manager, Ops Associate, or similar role in a startup, VC firm, nonprofit, or high-velocity environment. You’ve likely managed fast-moving leaders, built systems, and run critical internal operations. What You’ll Get • Direct access to founders and a hands-on seat in building a company from zero, • Fast learning curve across operations, engineering services, and M&A, • Ownership, autonomy, and visibility into high-impact decision making, • Opportunity to grow into a full-time leadership role as Eagle scales, • Competitive compensation for part-time/hybrid internship-to-hire role

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    10 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Carlstadt

    Personal Assistant provides high-level, personalized support to a busy executive, ensuring day-to-day life and business activities run smoothly and efficiently. This role blends administrative excellence with lifestyle management, acting as a trusted gatekeeper, planner, and project coordinator for both professional and personal matters. Core Personal Support • Develops a strong understanding of the executive’s preferences, priorities, schedule, and communication style to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems., • Manages calendars, appointments, travel, and daily logistics, adjusting plans quickly as priorities change., • Handles personal scheduling, errands, reservations, and household-related tasks, ensuring the executive’s time is focused on high-value activities. Administrative & Communication Duties • Monitors and organizes the executive’s inbox, identifies urgent items, and drafts professional and personal correspondence for review., • Prepares and edits documents, reports, and presentations as needed, maintaining impeccable attention to detail and accuracy., • Coordinates meetings (virtual and in-person), including logistics, materials, and follow-up on action items until completion. Lifestyle, Travel, and Household Coordination • Arranges complex domestic and occasional international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and detailed itineraries that reflect the executive’s preferences., • Coordinates with household and personal service providers (e.g., maintenance, cleaners, trainers) to ensure smooth operations and a well-managed home environment., • Supports personal projects, events, and special occasions, from planning through execution, with a discreet and personable approach. Skills, Experience, and Qualities • 2-5 years of experience supporting an executive, business owner, or high-net-worth individual in a personal and/or executive assistant capacity., • Exceptional organization, time management, and follow-through, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, discretion with confidential information, and a “person first” mentality focused on service, trust, and reliability.

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  • Security
    Security
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Event Security Officers – New Year’s Eve (One-Night Assignment) Company: ROYAL LION SECURITY LLC Location: Lounge / Nightclub Date: New Year’s Eve ROYAL LION SECURITY LLC is seeking experienced, professional security officers for a high-energy New Year’s Eve lounge/club event. This assignment requires individuals who project authority, maintain composure under pressure, and represent the company with professionalism at all times. Position Overview: Officers will be responsible for crowd control, access management, de-escalation, and maintaining a safe and orderly environment in a fast-paced nightlife setting. This role demands confidence, physical capability, and a commanding presence. Physical & Professional Requirements: Due to the nature of the venue, anticipated crowd volume, and safety considerations, we are specifically seeking larger-framed, physically imposing individuals for this assignment. - Height and solid build are essential for this role - Candidates should be physically strong, well-built, and able to assert presence when necessary - These requirements are job-related and essential to effective crowd management and safety Uniform Requirements (Mandatory): - Black pants - Black sweater - Black boots - Black gloves (All uniform items must be clean, professional, and properly fitted) Compensation: - Very competitive, above-average pay for qualified professionals - Holiday assignment offering strong earning potential for dependable, capable officers Professional Standards: - Prior security, doorman, or crowd-control experience preferred - Strong situational awareness and communication skills - Calm, firm, and respectful demeanor - Punctual, reliable, and prepared to work a high-profile event Closing Statement: If you are dependable, physically capable, and ready to work, this is an opportunity to earn excellent pay for a single high-demand night. We are looking for professionals who take the job seriously and want to get paid well for solid work. If you need the work and know you can handle the responsibility, apply now.

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  • Bilingual Marketing & Business Development Assistant
    Bilingual Marketing & Business Development Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Little Caribbean, Brooklyn

    Type: Full-time (with commission opportunities) Hours: ~40 hours/week (Minimum 3-month commitment) Location: In-person (NYC area) Position Summary Wayne Daniel, CPA is seeking a motivated, creative, and bilingual (Spanish/English) professional to join our team as a Marketing & Business Development Assistant. In this role, you will play a key part in expanding our client base, strengthening community connections, and promoting our financial services. You will help drive marketing campaigns, manage social media presence, and assist with business development initiatives to increase brand visibility and generate qualified leads. This role includes in-person outreach, including door-to-door introductions to potential business clients, local networking, and community engagement, making it an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to grow their careers in marketing, sales, and client relations within a growing CPA firm. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Implement marketing and PR strategies to promote accounting, payroll, and business services., • Manage daily social media activities (posting, engagement, responding to inquiries)., • Cultivate and track leads, build client relationships, and maintain CRM records., • Conduct online and in-person outreach, including door-to-door introductions to small businesses, cross-promotions, and local networking., • Develop partnerships with influencers, community organizations, and referral networks., • Monitor and respond to online reviews to maintain a positive company reputation., • Represent the firm at local events, trade shows, and community gatherings., • Collaborate with the team to highlight client success stories and project milestones. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree (Communications, Marketing, Business, or related field) preferred, or relevant work experience., • Bilingual in Spanish and English required; proficiency in other languages a plus., • Hands-on experience with major social media platform (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)., • Familiarity with social media management tools and basic graphic/video editing preferred., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal)., • Comfortable interacting with clients and representing the company in public settings., • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently., • Experience in construction, home improvement, or real estate marketing is a plus (not required). Compensation & Schedule • Salary: Please note this role is commission based with unlimited earnings potential., • Schedule: ~40 hours/week, flexible; occasional evenings and weekends for events., • Location: In-office and on-site at networking events, client offices, and door-to-door outreach locations in the NYC area. How to Apply - Please submit your resume to and a brief cover letter to explaining your interest in the position.

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