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  • Activities Coordinator
    Activities Coordinator
    15 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Parkchester, The Bronx

    We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activities Coordinator to design and implement a diverse range of engaging activities for our adult day care participants. This role is crucial in promoting physical well-being, cognitive stimulation, social interaction, and emotional health within a supportive community setting. Key Responsibilities: • Develop, plan and implement a variety of recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities tailored to the interests and needs of our adult participants., • Adapt activities to accommodate varying physical and cognitive abilities, ensuring inclusivity and maximum participation., • Encourage and motivate participants to engage in programs, fostering a lively and positive atmosphere., • Maintain accurate records of participant attendance and program effectiveness, contributing to individualized care plans., • Collaborate with other staff members, families, and volunteers to enhance the overall participant experience., • Ensure all activities adhere to health, safety, and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications: • Proven experience in organizing activities for older adults or individuals with varying abilities, preferably within an adult day care or similar setting., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Creative and enthusiastic approach to program development and implementation., • Ability to work independently and as part of a dedicated team., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Genuine empathy, patience, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our participants.

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  • Assistant/Associate Professor (Unit Chief) at CUMC
    Assistant/Associate Professor (Unit Chief) at CUMC
    18 days ago
    $275000–$325000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a full-time Unit Chief for the Inpatient Psychiatry Service at Allen Hospital at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, commensurate with experience. The Unit Chief will provide clinical and administrative leadership for the inpatient psychiatric unit. Responsibilities include direct patient care, supervision of attending psychiatrists and interdisciplinary staff, oversight of quality improvement and regulatory compliance initiatives, operational management of the unit, and participation in teaching psychiatry residents, medical students, fellows, and nurse practitioners. The Unit Chief will work closely with departmental and hospital leadership to ensure excellence in patient care and academic mission. Opportunities for additional compensation are aligned with the department’s comprehensive compensation plan. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required. Must have NYS license and DEA certificate. Columbia is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: - MD/DO degree - Board Certification in Psychiatry - Active NYS license and DEA certificate - Preferably 3-5 years post-residency clinical experience in inpatient psychiatry - Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience in a hospital-based psychiatric setting - Associate Professor appointment requires qualifications consistent with Columbia University criteria, including academic and leadership accomplishments.

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