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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    1 month ago
    $24–$32 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with individuals, particularly children, who are on the autism spectrum or have other behavioral health challenges. You will implement individualized care plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles to promote positive behavior changes and enhance the quality of life for our clients. Your ability to educate clients and their families about behavior management techniques will be essential in this position. Responsibilities Implement and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Educate clients and families on behavior management strategies and techniques. Collect and document data on client progress, ensuring accurate medical documentation and adherence to care plans. Work collaboratively with other professionals to develop comprehensive treatment strategies tailored to each client's needs. Maintain organized medical records and ensure confidentiality of all client information. Assist in the development of new care plans based on ongoing assessments and evaluations. Provide support during therapy sessions, reinforcing learned skills in various settings. Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills in Applied Behavior Analysis and behavioral health practices. Qualifications Must be willing to work after 2:30pm Experience working with children, particularly those with autism or behavioral health issues, is required. Knowledge of medical terminology and experience with medical documentation is beneficial. Familiarity with behavior management techniques and principles of Applied Behavior Analysis is a plus. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively educate clients and families. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment. Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others improve their lives through effective behavioral strategies.

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  • Guardian – Consent & Safety Role
    Guardian – Consent & Safety Role
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Guardian – Consent & Safety Role Location: NYC | Role Type: Event-Based | Paid Position About the Role: Life Itself Events is seeking calm, grounded, and perceptive individuals to serve as Guardians at our integrated experiences. These environments include social connection and play-positive atmospheres where autonomy, consent, and emotional clarity set the tone. Guardians are the front line of our consent culture—visible, approachable, and trained to support the safety, comfort, and self-authorship of every guest. Our guests may be exploring polyamory, ethical non-monogamy (ENM), intimacy, curiosity, and a wide spectrum of play. A Guardian’s presence ensures that exploration happens within clear boundaries, mutual respect, and aligned energy. What You’ll Do: • Hold and enforce consent protocols and behavioral agreements with confidence and warmth, • Maintain a steady, non-intrusive presence across play, lounge, and social zones, • Offer guidance and support to guests who need help navigating boundaries, clarity, or emotional regulation, • Identify early signs of discomfort, escalation, or risk and report directly to event leads, • Attend pre-event briefings and post-event debriefs to align on strategy and observations, • Embody the energy of grounded authority—calm, supportive, and respectful of guest autonomy Qualifications: • Experience with play spaces, ENM, or wellness-aligned environments is a plus, not a requirement, • Strong interpersonal awareness, emotional maturity, and a trauma-informed mindset, • Comfortable working late-night or overnight hours, • Consistency, discretion, and professional conduct are essential Training: No prior Guardian experience required. All Guardians receive training in: • Consent protocols, • Situational awareness and de-escalation, • Safety checks and response procedures, • Ethical presence and boundary support, • Ongoing mentorship from senior Guardians and leads is available for those interested in deeper skill-building. Compensation: • Paid hourly ($20-25 per hour) or per event, • Opportunities to advance into leadership or training positions How to Apply: Send us a brief introduction that includes: • Your background, • Your comfort level in play-positive, kink-aware, or ENM-aligned spaces, • Why you believe you’d excel as a Guardian, • Experience in security, mental health, facilitation, or event staffing is welcome but not required.

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  • professional hair stylist
    professional hair stylist
    1 month ago
    $24.3–$29.26 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a dynamic and talented Professional Hair Stylist to join our vibrant salon team! In this role, you will bring your passion for hair artistry to life by creating stunning styles that boost confidence and express individuality. Your expertise will help clients look and feel their best, while providing exceptional customer service in a lively, welcoming environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills, grow your professional portfolio, and be part of a team dedicated to beauty excellence and client satisfaction. Duties Deliver expert hair styling services including cuts, blowouts, styling, and special occasion updos that meet client expectations. Perform advanced hair treatments such as coloring, highlights, balayage, and hair extensions using industry best practices. Apply color theory principles to achieve desired shades while maintaining hair health and integrity. Use salon software systems like MINDBODY for appointment scheduling, client records management, and retail sales tracking. Conduct consultations to understand client needs, recommend suitable styles or treatments, and educate on hair care routines. Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by cleaning tools, stations, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Offer additional services such as eyelash extensions, makeup application, nail care, or hair threading to enhance the client experience. Manage retail sales effectively through upselling products like shampoos, conditioners, styling tools, and hair accessories. Assist with front desk duties including greeting clients, managing appointments, and handling payments efficiently. Mentor junior team members by sharing techniques and providing constructive feedback to foster professional growth. Support store management tasks when needed to ensure smooth daily operations and a positive salon atmosphere. Skills Proven expertise in hair styling techniques with a strong portfolio of diverse looks. Knowledge of color theory principles for safe and effective coloring services. Skilled in applying hair extensions and performing precision cuts using tools like straight razors and scissors. Experience with salon software systems such as MINDBODY for scheduling and retail management. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and build lasting client relationships. Familiarity with sanitation protocols to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff. Capable of performing barbering services including straight razor shaves when applicable. Strong retail sales skills with the ability to upsell products confidently while educating clients on their benefits. Knowledge of nail care procedures and eyelash extension application is a plus for offering comprehensive beauty services. Ability to mentor team members effectively while maintaining a positive store environment. Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with clients and team members seamlessly. Join us in creating beauty experiences that inspire confidence! We are committed to supporting your professional development through ongoing training in the latest techniques and industry trends—making this an exciting place for passionate stylists eager to elevate their careers! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.30 - $29.26 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Online ESL Fluency Instructor
    Online ESL Fluency Instructor
    2 months ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Description Join a fast-growing online ESL company dedicated to helping motivated students reach real English fluency. We are seeking passionate instructors to deliver 1-on-1 immersive English sessions focused on speaking confidence, communication skills, and real-world language fluency. This role is ideal for teachers who love personalized learning, enjoy working with driven adult students, and believe fluency comes from meaningful conversation and guided immersion — not textbook routines. Responsibilities • Conduct 1-on-1 online ESL lessons focused on real fluency and speaking immersion, • Guide students through a proven fluency method and communication-based approach, • Provide constructive feedback and track progress, • Maintain a positive, encouraging learning atmosphere, • Use provided materials and contribute creative learning ideas, • Encourage consistent practice and real-life English use What We Offer • Remote work from anywhere, • Flexible teaching schedule, • Motivated students committed to fluency, • High-quality curriculum support (no lesson prep stress), • Training in immersive fluency methodology, • Growth and leadership opportunities as we scale, • Supportive, positive teaching culture About You • Strong command of English (near-native or native), • Passion for helping students achieve confidence and fluency, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Professional, positive, and reliable, • Teaching/tutoring experience preferred (not mandatory), • Familiarity with online platforms (Zoom/Meet) Pay Up to $25/hour depending on experience and performance Join Us If you are passionate about empowering learners through immersive English practice and want to grow with a mission-driven ESL company, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Bar Shifts to Boardrooms
    Bar Shifts to Boardrooms
    2 months ago
    $42000–$52000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Ever thought, “Why am I still working weekends while my friends are out?” If you’ve mastered the buzz of a busy bar shift or the chaos of a packed restaurant floor, you already have the skills we’re looking for. Now it’s time to use them in a career that actually gives you evenings off. At Lega Nova Group, we bring the best parts of hospitality — the fun, the team energy, the banter — into a corporate setting where you get regular hours, real progression, and pay that grows with your effort. What you’ll do: • Meet and chat with business clients face-to-face (no waiting tables involved), • Deliver brilliant service while introducing telecom solutions, • Be part of a buzzing team that celebrates wins together, • Learn sales and account management from the ground up, • Step into leadership within 12–18 months if you’re ambitious Who we’re looking for: • Hospitality stars who want more than tips, • People who thrive in social, team-focused environments, • Ambitious personalities who love a challenge, • No sales experience? Perfect. We’ll train you. What’s on offer: • Corporate hours (evenings, weekends, and holidays back in your life), • Full training + mentorship, • Competitive pay with uncapped bonuses, • A fun, supportive culture that feels like the best shift you’ve ever worked — minus the 2am finish Hospitality gave you people skills. We’ll turn them into a career. Apply today and swap late nights for long-term growth.

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  • Financial Advisor
    Financial Advisor
    2 months ago
    $34500–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Equitable Advisors is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its clients. Our network of over 4,300 financial professionals across the U.S. is committed to fostering relationships that help people achieve meaningful financial wellness. In total, Equitable Advisors serves 2.4 million clients nationwide. Our mission is simple: to make a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping individuals and families reach their financial goals, Equitable Advisors offers a structured path to becoming a wealth manager through licensing and employment. Role Highlights Skills and Experience Training & Development Compensation & Benefits Our Impact & Culture Equitable Advisors is committed to making a difference in the lives of its people and their communities. We value diversity and inclusivity, offer wellness programs and employee resource groups. Our commitment to being a Force for Good is reflected in programs like "1,000 Hours of Giving Back," sponsored by our Women’s Network, and “Equitable Excellence,” which awards 200 college scholarships annually. Join us to be part of a workplace culture dedicated to social impact and community engagement. We are always seeking to attract top talent and expand our community of Financial Professionals. This position is part of our ongoing recruitment efforts, and applications are welcome at any time without a set deadline ensuring that we remain open to exceptional candidates whenever they are ready to apply. Equitable Advisors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI and TN) and affiliate, Equitable Network, LLC, (Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC; Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC; Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.) Equitable Advisors, LLC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN) is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. GE-7814315.1(4/25)(Exp.4/29) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)? Work Location: In person

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  • After-School Instructor
    After-School Instructor
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Location: Queens Schedule: Part-time, weekdays between 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM (varies by school). Morning shifts also available between 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Pay Rate: $20 - $25 per hour. Do you enjoy working with kids and bringing learning to life through hands-on projects? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and reliable After-School Instructor to lead LEGO classes for elementary students. As an instructor, you’ll guide students through fun, project-based activities using LEGO kits. You’ll help them explore the basics of robotics and engineering while encouraging teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity. What You’ll Do • Lead engaging, small-group LEGO Robotics sessions for students in Grades K–5., • Demonstrate building activities in a fun, age-appropriate way., • Support students as they work through challenges and bring their creations to life., • Manage classroom materials and maintain a positive, organized environment., • Communicate effectively with program coordinators, school staff, and parents as needed. What We’re Looking For • Experience working with children (camp, classroom, or after-school programs)., • Strong communication and classroom management skills., • Interest or experience in robotics, engineering, or coding (training provided)., • Dependable, energetic, and excited to inspire the next generation of creators., • Background in education, STEM, or related fields preferred but not required., • Must have own reliable transportation or willing to commute to different school sites. Why Join Us • Training and all materials provided., • Flexible, part-time hours, perfect for college students, educators, or anyone passionate about STEM and teaching., • Rewarding opportunity to make learning fun and impactful for young students. How to Apply: Send your resume and a brief note about your experience working with kids or interest in STEM education.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Montclair

    Overview: Roast’d Coffee is on a mission to craft more than just great coffee—we’re here to build community, one cup at a time. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and service-driven Barista to join our team and help bring our vision to life. As a Barista at Roast’d, you’ll be the face of our shop, delivering quality beverages and warm hospitality while maintaining the high standards our customers expect. What You'll Do: • Prepare and serve a wide range of espresso drinks, pour overs, teas, and coffee-based beverages according to Roast’d recipes and quality standards., • Maintain expert knowledge of our menu, beans, and brewing techniques to guide customers through their coffee experience., • Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system efficiently, handling transactions and maintaining accuracy with cash and card sales., • Uphold the cleanliness and organization of the bar, café floor, equipment, and customer areas throughout your shift., • Deliver friendly, attentive service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering any questions about our products., • Support team members during peak periods to ensure smooth operations and timely service., • Restock inventory and supplies as needed and notify management of low stock or equipment issues., • A passion for coffee and a curiosity to keep learning., • Prior barista or food service experience is a plus, but not required—we’re happy to train the right person., • Strong communication skills and a natural ability to make people feel welcome., • Ability to stay organized, multitask, and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment., • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility as a team player.

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  • CCTV Technician jobs
    CCTV Technician jobs
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Rutherford

    CCTV Technician We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CCTV Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in security systems, including CCTV installation and maintenance, as well as expertise in computer networking and low voltage electrical work. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively to ensure the successful deployment and operation of surveillance systems for our clients. Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain CCTV systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Conduct field service visits to troubleshoot and repair security systems, including alarms and fire alarms. Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for installation and maintenance tasks. Implement remote access software solutions for client monitoring needs. Maintain accurate records of installations, service calls, and equipment inventory. Requirements Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to work with various hand tools and power tools. Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on customer satisfaction. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members. Willingness to travel for field service assignments as needed. Join us in enhancing safety through advanced surveillance technology. If you are passionate about security systems and have the skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $160.00 - $200.00 per day Benefits: Life insurance Paid time off Ability to Commute: Rutherford, NJ 07070 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Rutherford, NJ 07070: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Speech-Language Pathologist
    Speech-Language Pathologist
    2 months ago
    $70–$75 hourly
    Part-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    Paradigm Rehabilitation is seeking passionate Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our multidisciplinary team and provide high-quality care for pediatric and geriatric patients across the five boroughs of NYC. As an SLP, you will conduct home visits to assess patients' speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities. You will develop personalized treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions to improve communication skills, enhance swallowing safety, and boost overall quality of life. With the flexibility to set your own schedule, you'll make a meaningful impact in home care settings while working in a supportive and compassionate environment. We value both our therapists and the families we serve, offering ongoing mentorship, professional development, and a rewarding opportunity to help others. If you're dedicated to making a difference and seeking a fulfilling career, apply today! Speech Language Pathologist Requirements: • Graduate from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program, • Unencumbered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license and registration in New York, • Conduct home visit assessments for referred patients, providing direct care to evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities, • Basic computer literacy skills, • Proficient in EMR documentation (experience with Hello Note preferred but not required), • Interest in working with both pediatric and geriatric patients (preferred but not required), • Excellent communication skills with office staff and fellow therapists, • Assess, identify goals, measure progress, and provide plans for re-evaluation for children with a variety of developmental delays, • Maintain up-to-date CPR certification and adhere to all safety protocols, • Manage a minimum caseload of 4-5 patients (preferred but not required), • Provide speech-language services to school-aged students in home settings Why join us? • Competitive Pay: Earn between $70 - $90 per hour, with additional opportunities for increased rates based on experience and location., • Location Flexibility: Choose where you work with cases available across all five boroughs of New York City., • Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the freedom to set your own hours and work around your lifestyle with no minimum caseload requirement., • Diverse Caseload: Treat a variety of pediatric and geriatric patients, from school-age children to seniors., • Independent Contractor Role: Take control of your career while working as an independent contractor., • Compensation for Documentation Time: Get paid for the time spent documenting patient progress (for pediatric patients)., • Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $3000 in bonuses for referring new therapists to our team., • Comprehensive Clinical Support: Receive ongoing mentorship and support from experienced professionals to help you grow in your career., • Continuous Education: Access opportunities for ongoing professional development, workshops, and training to enhance your skills., • Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience of weekly pay.

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  • Site Surveyor (Temp)
    Site Surveyor (Temp)
    2 months ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Gowanus Heights, Brooklyn

    Position: Solar Site Surveyor (Temp) Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: Site Survey Manager Hours: Full-time, 8am-6pm (Hours may vary) NonExempt Duration: October 1, 2025- December 31, 2025 About the Position Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our growing Survey team. As a site surveyor, you will need to possess a strong sense of attention to detail, assessments and physical evaluations of sites. The incumbent will be required to visit, measure, and assess potential installation sites by measuring rooftops by hand. High-performing candidates may be considered for extension or future opportunities within the company. Brooklyn SolarWorks reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business necessity. Responsibilities: • Work closely with operations and sales teams to evaluate buildings for solar feasibility, • Perform site surveys, assess building conditions and roofs, and relay critical information to Brooklyn Solar Works' (BSW) teams, • Collect detailed photos, measurements, and notes of customer’s roofs, • Collect detailed photos, measurements, and notes of customer’s electrical panels & meters, • Assess potential layout for the solar system’s conduit path, • Conduct Sight Line studies for Landmarks and HTC permitting, • Disposition all survey activities in CRM software in a timely manner, • Travel around all 5 boroughs completing surveys as scheduled, • Carry out additional duties as required by Survey Manager or VP of installations., • Available for occasional communication outside of standard business hours, as needed, • Maintain compliance with and enforce OSHA safety regulations, • Must be comfortable working on flat rooftops during all seasons and weather conditions, • At least 2 years of construction experience, • Valid NYS driver’s license (Minimum of 3 years not including permit), • Clean driving record is required, • Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk and climb stairs/ladders is required, • Basic electrical knowledge, • Excellent communication skills, • Tech literacy (monitoring, quickbase, G Suite, photos, and more), • Self starter who can work independently and with teams, • Basic project fulfillment of presales designs and permitting forms., • Strong knowledge Interfacing with and familiarity with NYC’s relevant restrictions with various NYC Agencies: landmarks, Department of Buildings, Con Edison, FDNY, etc., • Must be comfortable with heights, climbing ladders, standing for long periods at a time, • Strong Attention to detail, • Ability to travel and work irregular hours, as needed. Preferred Skill Set: • 40 hr SST is strongly preferred., • Roofing experience is strongly preferred., • Entry Pay (1-2 years exp) : $23-$25/hr, • (Free options are available) Health (HSA), Vision, Dental and Life Insurance, • Paid Time Off + Sick Days, • 11 Company Holidays, • Personal days, • Free Employee Assistance Program, • Monthly Commuter Travel Benefits (MTA Metrocards), • Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches, • Additional Voluntary Benefits... i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc…

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  • Community Habilitation Specialist
    Community Habilitation Specialist
    2 months 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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