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  • Security Guard
    Security Guard
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Cliffside Park

    Cliffside Park - New Jersey Greater Bergen Community Action’s (GBCA) Head Start Preschool program is a rewarding environment for individuals passionate about helping others who seek to advance their careers while making a positive impact. Our mission is to provide a quality, comprehensive educational program that prepares children and their families for kindergarten and life beyond. With its origins in the War on Poverty, Head Start is one of the longest-running federally funded programs. The Head Start model has been praised and emulated throughout the country. At GBCA, our Head Start Preschool program collaborates with local school districts. We offer a supportive work environment that recognizes the value of every employee, and our focus is continually on staff wellness. Our Heads Start Facilities Department is looking to hire an individuals to serve as a Security Guard who prioritizes the safety and health of each child, parent, visitor, and staff member at our facility. This position is full-time, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Benefit Eligible: Health Coverage, Paid Time Off: vacation, paid holidays, and sick time. Eligible for retirement account match (max of 3%) after one year. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Three years of experience as a security guard or similar role. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish Excellent integrity, good moral character, and initiative. Ability to effectively communicate professionally and have English fluency – speak, read, and write. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish Display ethical and professional behavior when working with children, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the school. Responsibilities include: Ensure that all exits are secured before the start of each shift and at intervals during the shift. All locks around playgrounds and grounds will be unlocked in the AM and closed in the PM. Watch for safety and fire hazards and other security-related situations. Ensure that children are dropped off and picked up in an orderly and secure manner. Monitor all deliveries to the building to ensure security is not breached. Assist the professional staff, police, and emergency personnel in handling emergencies or disruptive situations. Encourage and ensure that all staff wear identification badges. Assist visitors with directions and ensure that their identification is displayed. Challenge unauthorized visitors and escort them to exits. Report any unauthorized visitors and acts of vandalism to the management team. Notify the building administration, police, and/or appropriate emergency personnel of any potentially dangerous or unusual situations. Immediately notify appropriate personnel of evidence of substance abuse, child abuse, child neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide, or individuals appearing to be under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances. Participate in appropriate in-service and workshop programs. Protect the confidentiality of records and information about staff and use discretion when sharing such information within legal confines.

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  • Direct Service Provider Bilingual Chinese
    Direct Service Provider Bilingual Chinese
    19 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work with children and their families to provide resources and support, as well as strengthen daily living skills. The services are provided in the individual's home or community setting, giving the families respite while gaining important life skills. Activities as a DSP for the OPWDD(Office of People with Developmental Disabilities) program recipients primarily involve teaching them the following: how to accomplish daily living tasks, improve socialization among peers, and acclimate to community activities such as traveling, interacting with store staff/community helpers, and adhering to appropriate social boundaries. • Assist individuals in meeting their service plan goals., • collaborate scheduling between the individual and the DSP., • Communicate effectively with families and supervisors., • Problem solve and communicate with supervisors as concerns arise., • Document session activities with the individuals in a timely manner., • Bilingual in either Cantonese or Mandarin., • Applicants must be at least 18 years old and legal to work in the US., • High school diploma or GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred., • Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices., • Can communicate in Mandarin/Cantonese as well as English., • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards., • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards., • Must be able to lift 35 lbs., • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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  • Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    2 months ago
    $130000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fordham Heights, The Bronx

    Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Pediatric Clinic Location: Jerome Pediatric PC, 2386 Jerome Ave, 1F, Bronx, NY 10468 Schedule: Full-Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Part-Time: Schedule flexible Salary: Full-Time: $130,000 – $150,000 per year Part-Time: $75,000 per year Benefits: Medical insurance included 401(k) retirement plan 4 weeks of paid vacation per year 5 paid sick days Paid federal holidays Company Description: Jerome Pediatric Center is a dedicated healthcare provider located in the Bronx, NY. Committed to serving the local community, the center focuses on delivering comprehensive pediatric care. With a professional and patient-centered approach, Jerome Pediatric Center strives to promote the health and well-being of children and their families. The center is a trusted and essential healthcare resource for families in the Bronx area. Role Description: This is a full-time on-site role for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) based in Bronx, NY. The NP will provide high-quality pediatric care, perform physical examinations, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage patient health plans, and provide health education to families. The role collaborates with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals to deliver tailored and compassionate care to pediatric patients. Qualifications: Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) in New York State Spanish required; English preferred Experience with ECW (eClinicalWorks) Proficiency in pediatric health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-education skills Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team Prior experience in pediatric healthcare preferred, but not required Commitment to maintaining ethical standards and patient confidentiality Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Responsibilities: Provide patient care within NP scope of practice Conduct physical exams and health assessments Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans Maintain accurate patient records in ECW Educate patients and families on health, wellness, and preventive care Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinic staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives

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