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  • Education Specialist
    Education Specialist
    16 days ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    We are seeking an Education Specialist to support the Queens Childcare Network (QCCN). The primary role of the Education Specialist is to build strengths-based relationships within our network of licensed in-home childcare providers. This role focuses on guiding and supporting our family or group family daycare providers by coaching them on play-based instruction in accordance with Department of Education (DOE) curriculum. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Serve on a team supporting a network of regulated in-home childcare providers serving 500+ children ranging in infancy to 12 years of age., • Assist in the launching of a new NYC DOE contract for the EarlyLearn and 3K Programs., • Provide effective guidance to ensure effective services to QCH's 45+ affiliated family and group family childcare providers., • Collaborate with the QCCN Education Director, Family Support Worker, and Health Monitors to meet the needs of all children and families., • Provide twice monthly strength-based practice-based coaching to up to 17 affiliated providers as they implement a mixed-age curriculum., • Adapt and provide guidance to affiliated providers on the implementation of an evidence-based curriculum for mixed-age group settings that meets the individual needs of all children., • Review and adapt appropriate curriculum with affiliated providers that foster hands-on developmentally appropriate and relationship-based interactions with all children., • Assist affiliated providers gathering observations of children and entering child assessment data in a timely manner and support its use for curriculum and lesson planning., • Document all coaching sessions aligned with the DOE’s Early Childhood Framework for Quality (EFQ)., • Assist in ongoing outreach, enrollment, and all other administrative tasks., • Support QCCN Education Director in coordinating all required professional learning days throughout the year., • Maintain relationships with community partners who provide mental health, special needs, and other support services for all affiliated providers and families., • Participate in weekly Network team meetings and applicable NYC DOE Trainings and Meetings., • Assist in the facilitation of monthly Network Professional Learning/Development sessions., • BA/BS in Early Childhood or Infant/Toddler Studies; Master’s degree preferred; Comparable Social Work, Psychology or Human Service education also accepted;, • Bilingual English/Spanish: verbal, reading & written fluency (preferred);, • Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, & Teams; and Zoom (required);, • Experience teaching or serving children under age 5 (required);, • As indicated, ability to work effectively from home or another remote location with consistent Wifi, privacy and utilization of agency communication and learning tools (required);, • As indicated, ability to efficiently travel within QCH Network (Queens, NY) catchment area and conduct on site coaching sessions at designated in-home daycares (required);, • Exceptional time management skills; Ability to multitask; Must be a team player (required);, • Cultural sensitivity; Respect for the unique backgrounds of all QCCN providers and families (required);

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  • Cleaner / Housekeeper
    Cleaner / Housekeeper
    18 days ago
    $18–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    At MaidThis, we are looking for PROFESSIONAL RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND AIRBNB CLEANERS to join our rapidly growing company and help us provide clients with the best and most caring cleaning experience. Our mission is to allow our members in our community (aka YOU!) to find the freedom you deserve. Whether it is a customer looking to have free time to do the things they love, or cleaners looking for financial freedom, we are in the business of decluttering lives. But this is about you, who you are and what you want to accomplish in life. You can change your life in 1 min by applying now. Check out some of the benefits that domestic workers have: • Flexible Schedule: You can decide what days and what hours to work. Don't miss important dates due to work anymore. You are in FULL CONTROL., • Competitive Pay: Make anywhere from $18-$21/hour. Use that money to do what you love or save it for a rainy day, the decision is yours., • Positive work environment: Last but not least, we see you as who you are: A human being trying to be happy and make ends meet. We value the individuality of each of our team members and work our best to give a work environment that is not only comfortable but also inspires you to be the best version of yourself. Sounds awesome, right? It is awesome, but it is not for everyone. You must be a RESPONSIBLE person with a high standard of work and great communication. We are looking for professional residential cleaners who: • Show up on time, • Deliver on promises, • Provide outstanding customer service, • Have a keen attention to detail, • Work hard, • Have a positive attitude Does this sound like you? Do you feel you are ready for a better life with more fulfillment and control? Then let's talk! To start your application process, all you need to do is apply through the link on this post. We will then contact you with some next steps towards your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

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  • Care Manager
    Care Manager
    27 days ago
    $30 hourly
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Job description: Position Overview: Bi-Lingual (Spanish) Care Manager Location: New York City (must reside within the 5 boroughs) Employment Type: Full-time Seeking an experienced, compassionate, detail-oriented Bilingual Case Manager to join our team. Our mission is to support individuals, and families by connecting them with the services and resources they need to thrive. Case Management: You will provide care coordination and support to individuals and families, ensuring their needs are met through individualized service plans. You will work closely with community providers, schools, and healthcare professionals to build a strong support network. Responsibilities include: • Conduct intake assessments and develop individualized care plans, • Provide ongoing case management, advocacy, and support to families, • Coordinate services across medical, behavioral, educational, and social domains, • Monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed, • Maintain accurate, timely documentation and reports, • Participate in regular supervision and team meetings Requirements: • Must be Bilingual in Spanish and English*, • Must reside within the New York City area, • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related field (Master’s preferred but NOT required), • Minimum 2 years of experience in case management, care coordination, or related field, • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working with children, youth, or families in social service, behavioral health, or healthcare settings Compensation: $30 per hour

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  • Service Coordinator
    Service Coordinator
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Corona, Queens

    We are seeking a dedicated Service Coordinator to join our Early Intervention Program. The Service Coordinator is responsible for working directly with families of children (ages 03) who have developmental delays or disabilities. In this role, you will facilitate the coordination of evaluations, services, and resources while ensuring compliance with New York State Early Intervention Program regulations. You will be a key liaison between families, service providers, and public agencies, helping to guide each childs developmental journey with care and efficiency. This position can be in-person or hybrid. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of contact for families throughout their time in the Early Intervention Program Coordinate multidisciplinary evaluations and facilitate timely development of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) Assist families in accessing appropriate services and community supports Ensure services begin promptly and are delivered according to the IFSP Monitor service delivery, document outcomes, and update IFSPs as needed Maintain accurate and timely records in EIHub and internal systems Communicate regularly with families, service providers, and administrative staff Ensure compliance with all NYSDOH regulations and timelines Support families in transition planning as children age out of Early Intervention Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree required in a health, human services, early childhood education, or related field Experience in service coordination, early childhood education, or case management preferred Must complete the Introductory Service Coordination Training (or be willing to complete upon hire) Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Familiarity with EIHub or similar systems is a plus Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply (especially Mandarin, Spanish, Cantonese, or Russian) Benefits: Health insurance (with Dental and Vision) 401(k) with employer contributions Paid time off, including vacation days and holiday pay Comprehensive training and onboarding Career development support, including tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Supportive and mission-driven work environment Company Description Happy Dragon is one of New York City's most trusted providers of comprehensive child development services, with over 30 years of experience. We offer licensed childcare programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as Early Intervention services for children ages birth to three and CPSE services for children ages three to five. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely with families and communities to ensure culturally responsive care. At Happy Dragon, we empower families and support children's development to help build stronger, brighter futures.

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  • Handyperson
    Handyperson
    1 month ago
    $20.6–$23.07 hourly
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. One of every five families in the United States suffers from serious housing deprivation. They either live in physically inadequate buildings, suffer from severe overcrowding, or spend an excessive proportion of their income for shelter. Housing costs have increased to the point that millions of families cannot obtain decent housing unless they deprive themselves of other essentials of life. Only fifteen percent of American families can afford to purchase a median-priced new home. Our Catholic tradition insists that shelter is one of the basic rights of the human person. This is why Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development (CCPOP) is such a vital part of our mission. STATEMENT OF THE JOB: The Handyperson works as an integral member of the on-site maintenance team to ensure a safe work environment is provided and maintained for all occupants and visitors in buildings managed by POP Management, the housing office of Catholic Charities, Brooklyn & Queens.. The Handyperson is responsible to perform routine repairs in and around the property while adhering to a standard that meets all outside monitoring requirements to ensure a safe and clean environment. Additionally, the Handyperson is responsible to participate in the duties of the regular cleaning and sanitizing of the property. The Handyperson ensures that required safety standards are met. • Work closely and cooperatively with the Superintendent to ensure optimum maintenance of the property., • Complete routine repairs in the building as needed and ensure documentation on a Service Request Order., • Work closely and cooperatively with the Superintendent, vendors, contractors, building tenants, and monitor all mechanical systems for proper operation., • Perform cleaning tasks and follow trash removal guidelines as outlined by the NYC Department of Sanitation., • QUALIFICATIONS:, • High School or GED preferred, but may be waived for 2 years related experience., • FDNY Certificates of Fitness preferred, • Certificate of Fitness from the FDNY as appropriate to the work site is required within 6 months of hire., • Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English speaking preferred., • Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed., • Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds., • BENEFITS, • We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:, • Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually), • Medical,, • Dental, • Vision, • Retirement Savings with Agency Match, • Transit, • Flexible Spending Account, • Life insurance, • Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer, • Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits.

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  • Community Habilitation Specialist
    Community Habilitation Specialist
    1 month 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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  • Now Hiring: Mattress Delivery Hero (a.k.a. The Muscle With Manners)
    Now Hiring: Mattress Delivery Hero (a.k.a. The Muscle With Manners)
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Fanwood

    🚛 Now Hiring: Mattress Delivery Hero (a.k.a. The Muscle With Manners) Location: Fanwood, NJ Pay: $17/hr + tips (yes, people actually tip for great service—and ours is the best) Schedule: Full-Time, Tuesday–Saturday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Benefits: Health insurance, a workout that counts as your gym session, and the satisfaction of helping people sleep better Who Are We? We’re Shovlin Mattress Factory, a family-owned business proudly serving New Jersey’s most well-rested residents. We handcraft our mattresses right here in Fanwood, then deliver them with the same love and care we put into making them. Our slogan? Stop Sleeping Around. Sleep on a Shovlin. (Yes, we went there. No, we’re not sorry.) Who Are You? You’re the kind of person who shows up on time, doesn’t panic at the sight of a flight of stairs, and knows how to treat customers—and their homes—with respect. You're strong (or at least gym-strong), polite, and can maneuver a mattress like a pro. If you can drive a big van or box truck and still wave at pedestrians like a friendly neighborhood delivery legend, you’re our kind of human. The Job: • Deliver our high-end mattresses, boxsprings, and powerbases to customers around NJ, and sometimes just over the borders into PA or NY., • Set everything up in bedrooms with white-glove care—no tossing mattresses through windows, please., • Be the face of Shovlin at the door—kind, courteous, and not smelling like you just ran a marathon., • On slow delivery days, lend a hand in the warehouse: straightening up, unloading supplier trucks, maybe even sweeping like a champ. You Must: ✅ Be able to lift 75–100 pounds without calling your chiropractor after every shift ✅ Have a clean driving record (no Fast & Furious resumes, please—Amy will check) ✅ Be comfortable driving a large van or box truck ✅ Take direction without pouting ✅ Be a team player (extra points if you laugh at our jokes) ✅ Treat our customers’ homes better than you treat your roommate’s Want In? Shoot your resume over to our very real Mattress Administrator, Amy, will reach out—unless you forget to attach your resume (don’t be that person). If you're ready to be the reason someone sleeps like a baby tonight, let’s do this. Team Shovlin 🛏️💪

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  • HR Manager
    HR Manager
    2 months ago
    $19–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Job Title: Human Resources Manager Location: Newark, NJ Department: Human Resources Reports To: General Manager / Director of Operations Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Evening and weekend availability may be required Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Human Resources Manager to oversee all HR operations for our fast-paced nightlife and entertainment venues. This role is responsible for recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, compliance, performance management, and ensuring a positive and professional workplace culture that aligns with the high-energy, guest-focused environment of nightlife operations. Key Responsibilities: Talent Acquisition & Onboarding • Lead recruitment efforts for all positions including bartenders, servers, security, DJs, hosts, and management staff, • Manage the full-cycle hiring process, including interviews, background checks, and job offers, • Develop and maintain an effective onboarding program for new hires Employee Relations & Culture • Act as a trusted point of contact for staff regarding workplace issues, conflict resolution, and policy clarification, • Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful work culture in a nightlife setting, • Support team-building events and recognition programs to promote employee engagement Compliance & Policy Management • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal labor laws and nightlife industry regulations (e.g. liquor laws, security licensing), • Maintain employee records, handle incident reports, and oversee disciplinary actions with discretion, • Develop, update, and enforce HR policies and procedures Training & Development • Coordinate training on topics such as responsible service of alcohol, workplace conduct, safety, and harassment prevention, • Support ongoing development for managers and team leads Payroll & Benefits Coordination • Liaise with payroll and benefits providers to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation and benefits administration, • Support scheduling software and timekeeping systems Risk & Safety Oversight • Partner with security and operations teams to promote workplace safety and incident reporting, • Support investigations and resolution of employee or guest incidents when necessary Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field (preferred), • 3–5 years of HR management experience, preferably in hospitality, nightlife, or entertainment, • Strong understanding of HR laws and best practices, • Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, • Ability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced, late-night work environment, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Preferred Skills: • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus, • Experience with scheduling and HRIS systems, • Knowledge of nightlife operations, liquor licensing, or security staffing

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