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Up to $1,000 Sign On Bonus Locations in Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Port Jervis, Queens, Rockland, Staten Island, Westchester Various Shifts available: 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, 11pm - 7am At The New York Foundling, we trust in the power and potential of people, and we deliberately invest in proven practices. From bold beginnings in 1869, our New York-based nonprofit has supported hundreds of thousands of our neighbors on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence. We help children and families navigate through and beyond foster care. We help families struggling with conflict and poverty grow strong. We help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives, and we help our neighbors access quality health and mental health services—core to building lifelong resilience and wellbeing. Together, our interrelated programs provide a whole-person, whole-family, and whole-life approach that unlocks solutions for a lifetime. The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities. The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities. - Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of Protective Oversight. - Advocate for individuals in the community (medical appointments, church, recreation activities etc.). - Ensure individual’s plan of care is implemented. - Ensure that individual medication is administered as prescribed. - Assist in daily living skills (e.g. personal hygiene, food preparation, house keeping, laundry, shopping) - Maintain facility in compliance with the OPWDD and COA standards. - Facilitate individual’s learning and skill training in fire safety. - Implementation and documentation of individual’s goals. - Complete daily progress notes and other individual logs. - Maintain updated certifications in CPR/first aid, SCIP, and AMAP. - Provide atmosphere conducive to positive behavior. - Observe, report regressive and unusual behavior and work cooperatively with clinical staff. - Planning and preparing balanced meals. - Cleaning and maintaining of the residential unit. - Assist individuals with the purchase of groceries, clothing, hygiene supplies and other items needed. - Attends appropriate workshops, trainings, and meetings. - Assist in providing spiritual development. - Assist in providing ethical and moral values. - Transport and escort individuals on recreational activities, medical appointment, home visits, etc. - Assist in development of social skills. - Remain on shift until your relief has arrived. - Complete job related tasks as needed. Salary Range: $18.23 - $19.03/hour The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. Qualifications - AMAP, SCIP, CPR, and First Aid Certifications preferred. - Valid NY/NJ/CT/PA Driver’s License with 6 points or less required. - Experience working with adults that have developmental disabilities. - Demonstrated strong commitment to safety. - Education Required - High School / G.E.D.

SAGE is the world’s largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) older adults. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in New York City, SAGE is a national organization that offers supportive services and consumer resources for LGBTQ+ older adults and their caregivers, advocates for public policy changes that address the needs of LGBTQ+ older people, and provides cultural competency training for aging providers and LGBTQ+ organizations, largely through its National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging and its growing social enterprise SAGECare. SAGE’s current Strategic Plan emphasizes scaling its impact on behalf of LGBTQ+ older people and diversifying through shifts in its organizational structure and decentralization of organizational leadership and decision-making. One such organizational change is the creation of a new division called SAGEServes, housing the agency’s New York service programs and older adult centers. SAGEServes includes SAGE's existing service programs in New York city; the four older adult centers; and SAGE’s replicated direct service programs in other parts of the country. The new division works in tandem with the national initiative programs that SAGE offers consumers and providers, as well as a new social enterprises division that will house new ventures and opportunities for profit-generating services for the organization. Summary: The Director of Care Management Services is accountable for all aspects of SAGE’s Care Management programming throughout New York City, including contract management and oversight and supervision of 12 department staff. The position directly supervises the Assistant Director of Care Management Services, the Assistant Director of Caregiving, the Wellness Counselor, and the Care Management Coordinator, while providing overall strategic oversight and guidance to all of Care Management Services. The position collaborates within SAGE and with external providers to offer on-site programs and activities that promote health, wellness, and a vibrant community. Responsibilities: · Oversee the implementation of Care Management services for LGBTQ+ older adults at all four SAGE Centers, as well as the Caregiving program, Case Assistance, and other supportive programming · Develop, implement, manage, support, and evaluate all programs in Care Management Services and ensure they meet contracted deliverables and outcomes within SAGE’s strategic plan · Manage and oversee department and funding budgets from city, state, federal, and private funding and ensure timely delivery of programmatic goals and monitor and ensure spending is in alignment with funding and SAGE’s budget · Ensure compliance with program guidelines, funding requirements, and organizational policies, while monitoring adherence to compliance standards across the team · Work with the Development and Finance teams to identify new funding sources and collaborate on grant proposals · Engage in weekly supervision with all direct reports, including social work interns · Facilitate a weekly team meeting to review department updates, strategy, and case assignments · Manage clinical supervision of staff in collaboration with the Clinical Consultant · Oversee the Care Management social work intern program consisting of 4-6 students · Ensure complete, accurate, and timely documentation of care management activities within all paper and electronic resources and databases · Prepare for program audits for NYC Aging, DOHMH/GMHI, as well as other contracts · Represent the department at Director-level meetings and other organizational functions · Represent SAGE with government agencies, private funders, and on external committees or professional/networking groups · Foster cross-functional collaboration within the organization, particularly with Finance, Development, and other departments · Cultivate and maintain relationships with external partners, including community organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders, to further the agency’s mission and increase program impact · Provide other support as needed to programming or SAGE overall Required Qualifications: · A minimum of 6 years of experience successfully managing multiple and complex funding sources and managing large teams · LMSW required · SIFI (Supervision in Field Instruction) certification required · Strong organizational skills with a demonstrated track record of collaboration, leading and influencing progress of complex progress towards goals across an organization, and an understanding of relationship among Program, Finance, Human Resources and other stakeholders in ensuring successful outcomes · Substantive knowledge or prior experience in aging or LGBTQ+ fields, including an understanding of issues facing marginalized older adults, particularly BIPOC and transgender elders · Ability to plan and multi-task, and to produce under the pressure of deadlines and unexpected occurrences · Demonstrated project management ability, involving complex and unpredictable variables · Superior written and verbal communication skills · Strong alignment with SAGE’s mission and values, with a passion for serving older LGBTQ+ adults and other marginalized communities. Preferred qualifications: · Familiarity with NYC Aging, DOHMH, or similar regulations/systems/processes, as well as applicable government, nonprofit, and community social service programs serving low income adults in New York City · Experience with Salesforce and NYC Aging databases preferred · Strong understanding of performance measurement and metrics to evaluate program impact and effectiveness · Familiarity with issues of cultural and linguistic competency with regards to ability, race, ethnicity, class, sexuality, gender identity and expression, and other characteristics that affect the lives of diverse older adults · Fluency in Spanish (verbal and written) Location: Hybrid with at least 2 days per week in-person, working out of either one SAGE’s Centers (in Brooklyn, Bronx, Harlem, or Midtown) or SAGE’s headquarters at 305 7th Ave. Schedule: Generally Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 5:30pm. This exempt and key managerial position requires occasional flexibility with scheduling to address any programming need, at any time or location within New York City Salary Range: $95,000-$105,000 Reports to: Senior Director of SAGEServes Supportive Services Benefits: SAGE offers an attractive benefits package. Equal Employment Opportunity SAGE is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, alienage or national origin, ancestry, age, citizenship status, marital or family status, family medical history or genetic information, veteran status, HIV serostatus, military or military discharge status, height, weight, disability or handicap, domestic violence victim status, employment status, socioeconomic status, criminal history or arrest record, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, natural hair or hairstyle, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. SAGE is dedicated to this policy, with respect to all matters concerning employment.

Star America Preschool dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young children to grow, learn, and thrive. We're seeking a passionate and caring Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher to join our team! If you love working with young children and making a positive impact on their early development, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: - Assist lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities and lesson plans - Supervise and interact with infants and toddlers to ensure their safety and well-being - Support children in developing basic social, emotional, and motor skills - Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment - Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding child development - Maintain a clean and organized classroom space - Follow safety guidelines and ensure compliance with all health and safety standards Qualifications: - High school or above educational degree - Experience working with infants/toddlers in a childcare or educational setting (preferred) - Strong understanding of early childhood development - Ability to work well in a team and take direction from lead teachers - Patience, compassion, and a love for working with young children What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Ongoing professional development opportunities A supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for growth within the organization

We are seeking an Executive Assistant who is charismatic, highly organized, and oriented towards efficiency and cost-effectiveness to join our team. The Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative support to the executive team, ensuring smooth operation of day-to-day activities. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent communication skills, an eye for detail, and a keen sense of resourcefulness. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Support: Manage executive calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements with precision and care. Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external communications, exhibiting professionalism and charisma in all interactions. Document Management: Prepare, review, and organize documents, reports, and presentations with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Event Planning: Plan and coordinate company events, meetings, and conferences, ensuring all logistical aspects are handled efficiently and cost-effectively. Financial Oversight: Monitor and manage budgets for executive-related activities, always seeking ways to optimize expenses and reduce costs. Project Coordination: Assist in the planning and execution of special projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to company standards. Office Management: Maintain office supplies and equipment, ensuring a well-organized and efficient work environment. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an executive assistant or similar role. Skills: Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with a focus on prioritization and efficiency. Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a charismatic and professional demeanor. Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all tasks. Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software. Budgeting: Experience in managing budgets and expenses, with a frugal and resourceful approach. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field preferred. Personal Attributes: Charismatic: Engaging and approachable, with a positive attitude that fosters strong relationships. Orderly: Highly organized and methodical, with a knack for creating and maintaining efficient systems. Parsimonious: Cost-conscious and resourceful, always looking for ways to optimize and reduce expenses without compromising quality. Salary from $105,000 to $137,500 yearly.

Are you a creative marketing maven with a passion for making a difference in the lives of people in the community, Do you thrive on engaging with the community and promoting valuable services? If you're ready to take on an exciting marketing role, we have the perfect opportunity for you! About Us: We are a thriving adult day care center in the heart of the Bronx, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our beloved community. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a warm and welcoming environment where members can socialize, participate in enriching activities, and receive personalized care from our compassionate team. Position: Marketing Professional (English and Spanish) Responsibilities: Develop and execute creative marketing strategies to raise awareness about our adult day care center in the Bronx. Engage with local communities, community centers, senior residences, and other relevant venues to promote our services, fluently communicating in both English and Spanish. Organize and participate in community events, health fairs, and outreach programs to connect with potential clients and caregivers, using bilingual skills to effectively communicate and connect. Distribute marketing materials, including flyers, brochures, and promotional items, to key locations in the Bronx, reaching out to diverse communities effectively. Cultivate relationships with local businesses and organizations to explore potential partnerships and referral opportunities, leveraging language skills to build rapport. Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of your marketing initiatives, providing insightful feedback to the marketing team. Requirements: Proven experience in marketing, preferably in healthcare, senior care, or related industries. Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in both languages. A deep understanding of the Bronx community and the ability to identify target areas for effective marketing. Strong organizational skills and the ability to coordinate and execute successful marketing events, utilizing marketing skills to engage diverse audiences. Demonstrated creativity in developing unique and eye-catching marketing campaigns in both English and Spanish. A genuine passion for serving the community and a commitment to enhancing their quality of life. Perks: Join a warm and inclusive team that values the well-being of our members and staff alike. Competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and advancement. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of people in the community and their families. Be part of a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and creativity. How to Apply: Are you ready to use your marketing expertise to create a positive impact in the lives of the residents in the Bronx? Please submit your updated resume, along with a compelling cover letter highlighting your marketing experience, and your genuine interest in working with the people of the community. submit your application. We're excited to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Compensation Package: Quarterly bonus Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekends as needed Experience: Sales: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Bronx, NY (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bronx, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: On the road

Location: TraxNYC, New York, NY Role Summary: TraxNYC is seeking a charismatic and customer-focused Jewelry Sales Associate to join our team. This role is integral to providing an exceptional shopping experience for our clientele. The ideal candidate will have a passion for luxury jewelry, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with customers in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsibilities: Customer Engagement: Greet and assist customers, providing personalized recommendations based on their preferences and needs. Build and maintain lasting relationships with clients, fostering loyalty and trust. Educate customers about the quality, craftsmanship, and uniqueness of TraxNYC jewelry. Sales Performance: Meet and exceed individual and team sales targets. Upsell and cross-sell products to maximize sales opportunities. Handle customer inquiries, follow-ups, and resolve any concerns professionally. Product Knowledge: Stay updated on the latest jewelry trends, company offerings, and industry developments. Provide detailed information about materials, designs, and care instructions for jewelry pieces. Store Operations: Maintain the appearance of the store, ensuring displays are visually appealing and well-stocked. Assist with inventory management, including stock checks and restocking items as needed. Process transactions accurately and efficiently using the store's point-of-sale system. Qualifications: Previous experience in luxury retail sales, jewelry sales, or a similar customer-facing role is highly preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a strong ability to connect with diverse customers. A passion for luxury goods and an understanding of fine jewelry craftsmanship. Sales-driven mindset with the ability to work toward and achieve goals. Basic computer skills; experience with CRM or inventory management software is a plus. GIA certifications or similar qualifications are a plus. What We Offer: Commission-based earnings only. Opportunities to work with a vibrant and creative team in the luxury jewelry industry. Employee discounts on all TraxNYC products. A collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and professional development. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Commission-based earnings only Expected Hours: 45-50 per week Benefits: Employee discount Commission-based earnings PTO & sick days after 1 year of tenure

Job Title: Daycare/Nursery Caregiver Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekends, or Overnights About Us: We are a brand new licensed group family daycare provider, operating in a warm and welcoming home-based setting. Our mission is to provide quality care that supports the development and well-being of every child, fostering a family-like environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare Caregiver Assistant to join our close-knit team. Responsibilities: - Provide attentive care and supervision to children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. - Assist with daily routines, including feeding, napping, and diaper changes. - Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks. - Maintain a clean and organized daycare space, including regular cleaning and sanitizing. - Support children with educational activities, tutoring, and age-appropriate learning experiences. - Engage children in fun and educational games, crafts, and outdoor activities. - Assist in planning and implementing educational and recreational programs. - Follow all daycare policies and procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment. Qualifications: - No formal qualifications required, but experience working with children is a plus. - Must pass a background check. - Completion of a tuberculosis test is required. - Must complete online training courses as mandated by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) within several months of hiring. These trainings are brief and can be done after being hired. What We Offer: - Full scholarships for the pursuit of degrees and certificates related to early childhood education at CUNY schools - Flexible work schedule - Choose your own hours! - Supportive and family-like work environment - Opportunity to gain experience in childcare and early childhood education - Paid time for completing required online training courses - Visa sponsorship opportunities for qualified candidates How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with children and want to be part of a caring and supportive team, we would love to hear from you!