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Job Description The Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York (CIDNY) is the leading organization serving and representing people with disabilities in New York City. CIDNY's mission is the removal of barriers to full integration of people with disabilities. CIDNY helps people with disabilities to gain the skills and obtain the services they need to live independently in the community. CIDNY advocates for fair and effective policies that improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. Position Summary: The Executive Assistant will report to the Executive Director. The executive Assistant will be responsible for serving as a trustworthy, reliable, efficient assistant to the Executive Director. The Executive Assistant will assist the Executive Director with the coordination of the essential business activities of the organization (Administrative tasks such as reviewing contracts, inputting data into CilsFirst, scheduling appointments, budgeting/planning, communications, performance management, etc.) to ensure that the organization is operating most optimally in terms of productivity and effectiveness. The Executive Assistant will support the Executive Director by researching and gathering information across the organization and with external stakeholders and provide feedback to ensure that the Executive Director has the information needed to respond to inquiries quickly and make sound decisions. Responsibilities: ● Work with the Executive Director in optimizing, defining, and advancing the organization’s goals and priorities, internally and externally. ● Prepare the Executive Director with the necessary research, information, materials, and communications to effectively engage with staff, board, donors, potential donors, partners, and potential partners. ● Assist the Executive Director with managing organization-wide meetings or retreats including creating agendas and any presentation materials required. ● Prepare accurate reports on a timely basis. ● read and review all written documents to the Executive Director. This might include but is not limited to mail, electronic MS Word documents, PDF scanned documents, hard-copy journal articles, books, etc. ● Complete any hard-copy forms if needed. ● Assist the Executive Director with navigating through electronic programs and websites that are not accessible to a screen reader called JAWS for Windows. ● Make copies of scheduled presentations if needed. ● Take minutes at all CIDNY board and committee meetings. ● Schedule appointments for the Executive Director using Outlook. ● Input the Executive Director’s calendar data into CilsFirst. ● Travel to all external appointments with the Executive Director. ● Meet weekly with the Executive Director for supervision. ● Complete additional related duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Qualifications: Must possess a fierce dedication to the civil rights of individuals with disabilities. Must have excellent communication skills as there is frequent communication between state and local government officials, legislatures, advocacy groups, the community, and other organizations committed to full Civil Rights, Integration, and Individual Rights of individuals with disabilities. Superb writing skills are necessary for this reason as well. Great public speaking skills are critical. Must be organized and good at multitasking. A good understanding of policy-making procedures and can read and understand government writings. Computer literacy is necessary to the office functions of this position. Travel is needed, and all travel expenses are paid by CIDNY. Education and Experience: ● Bachelor’s Degree required in business, Human Services, Social Work, Sociology, Communications, public policy, Political Science, or related field. ● Previous experience collaborating with mission-driven non-profits and mission-driven for-profits. ● Must be technologically proficient. The ideal candidate has: ● Exceptional poise, confidence and diplomacy when interacting with key stakeholders. ● Ability to build strong relationships and work with people at all levels within and external to the organization. ● Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a challenging environment, while meeting deadlines and goals. ● Exceptional strategic and critical thinking skills as well as diligence. ● Good judgment and decision-making skills, eager to take initiative, and an adaptive learner. ● Planning and project management skills. ● Excellent oral and written communication skills. ● Must be highly attentive to detail, organized, and highly initiative taking, with ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently and independently. ● Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology. ● Must be willing to travel to all appointments required by the Executive Director. ● Must keep all information confidential. ● Must be trustworthy, dependable, and punctual. ● Position requires a strong commitment to CIDNY's mission. Position Specifics: ● Location: CIDNY’s Manhattan Office 1010 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 301, NY, NY 10018 on the corner of Sixth Avenue and 38thStreet. ● Shift: (must be flexible) 8:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. on certain days of the week. ● Monday through Friday. ● All hours must be worked in the office. ● Salary: $50,000 PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINATION AND BOOSTER REQUIRED. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier, Executive Director. Do not send resumes by fax. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred) Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10018 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10018: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Full job description Spend an incredible summer working at Camp Zeke! Camp Zeke celebrates healthy, active living through whole foods, sports, fitness and culinary arts! We are a sleepaway camp located on 560 serene acres in Northeastern, PA and have campers ages 7-17. Job Overview of Allergy Chef: The allergy chef at Camp Zeke will play a vital role in insuring that the special needs of our campers and staff with dietary restrictions or complex health issues related to food are strictly adhered to with guidance from the head chef, food manager and nutritionist. The allergy chef must be adept at reading and comprehending complex dietary instructions provided by physicians and dietitians. The allergy chef must be skilled at interpreting instructions on food preparation and ensure that meals are prepared according to each individual’s dietary notes. All care and attention must be made to insure that foods produced are 100 percent gluten free and there is no cross-contamination. All food should be prepared using methods that maintain high nutrient levels and adhere strictly to Kosher dietary laws. This position involves extensive organizing, problem solving, record keeping, and time management. Specific Duties and Requirements of Allergy Chef for Overnight Summer Camp: Must be available to live at our camp in PA and work from June 17 to August 12, 2024. There is some flexibility in the start date. Works under the direct supervision of the food manager and executive chef. Must be in constant communication with executive chef and food manager about the day to day duties, and be able to discuss any concerns regarding the menu or ingredients. Works cooperatively with others and accepts direction from supervisors. Maintains a level of food preparation, quality and presentation consistent with Camp Zeke’s philosophy of healthy living. Must be dedicated to exceptional external and internal guest service. Assists in menu planning for special dietary needs campers and staff. Reviews daily menu with food manager and executive chef, then prepares appropriate food items according to how they are expected and in adequate volume, following the guidelines provided for each individual with special dietary needs. Properly washes, chops, and cleans vegetables and fruits. Produces quality and timely hot/cold food for campers and staff in a clean, safe, sanitary environment. Maintains established standards of sanitation, safety and food preparation and storage as set by the local and state health departments; maintains an orderly, sanitary, and safe kitchen. Assists and directs general kitchen staff with cleaning up after every meal. (Working with, and guiding the kitchen staff with sweeping/mopping, putting away leftovers, emptying garbage’s, shutting off lights/ovens, etc.) This will be done AS A TEAM! Must be able to perform all manual aspects of Kitchen operation. (i.e. dish machine operation and procedures, grill cooking & cleaning, coffee maker, Hobart, etc.) Assists with deliveries, and makes sure items are accounted for, are kosher, and do not contain any harmful allergens, are put in their correct place, and not defective. Storeroom, fridges and freezers must be rotated after every delivery. Attends to the day-to-day problems concerning equipment and food supplies. (i.e. detects and ensures disposition of spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment or other unusual conditions.) Is present in the dining room at all meals to greet and serve the campers and staff with allergies to insure that they are getting the correct food for them. Educational Background of Allergy Chef for Overnight Summer Camp: Must have completed training in foods, nutrition and/or dietetics, as well as a certification in handling food allergies. The allergy chef must have a current Food Handlers or Managers Certificate or is able to obtain one. Experience Requirements of Allergy Chef for Overnight Summer Camp: A minimum of three years professional experience working as a allergy cook or chef in a healthcare facility kitchen, restaurant, hotel, camp or catering operation is required. Must have a full understanding of what it means to prepare gluten free food, including the ability to understand food labeling to look for potential gluten ingredients, the knowledge of appropriate substitutions for items that contain gluten and the knowledge of how to avoid cross contamination. Must possess knowledge of the principles and practices and current state of child nutrition and of the eating habits of the children served in the program. Should have demonstrated skills in preparing these foods in a nutritious, good tasting and appealing manner. Experience in child food service preparation and management desirable. Effective oral and written communication skills commensurate with the responsibilities of the position are required Benefits: Accommodation includes air-conditioned cabins on a 560-acre site on private Hickory Lake Room, board, and a salary are provided. Options for parents to bring their kids as campers. Significant others and most pets are welcome. Network and make friends with a diverse group of co-ed staff members from around the world. Take part in an exciting array of staff activities and social events. You will also be able to enjoy our lake, pool, hot tub, gym, sports fields, and more during your time off Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $900.00 - $950.00 per week Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Food provided Paid time off Experience level: 3 years Application Question(s): Do you have experience cooking for people with various allergies? Are you able to live at our camp in PA from June 17th until August 12th? Room and board will be provided. Work Location: In person
Javas Detour / GH Law Firm is seeking a securities attorney to work on a contracted basis to start immediately. The position will be flexible and require 20% to 40% of the attorney’s time, depending on the week. The candidate must have experience in preparation and filing of required SEC periodic and other reports, including Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K, etc. The ideal candidate will have have strong written/verbal communication and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities. The position is remote and the candidate may occasionally be required to come to our New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Shanghai offices for short business trips. The candidate may also be required to work with our outside legal counsel on certain legal matters. Qualifications: Juris Doctor required Must be admitted, active and in good standing in the state of practice At least 2-5 years of relevant in-house and/or law firm legal experience Demonstrated ability to work and manage time spent on projects independently and with little supervision while performing duties Hourly Range: $125.00-$175.00 Please note that the hourly information is a general guideline. We will consider other factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market location and business considerations when extending an offer.
The Procurement Officer manages the entire procurement process, from finding suppliers to negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery. They collaborate with internal teams, analyze market trends, and prioritize cost optimization while upholding quality standards and compliance. Good negotiation and communication skills are essential for this role.