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Position Summary: Reporting to the Director of Programs, The Assistant Director of Workforce Development exercises significant discretion in overseeing all aspects of employment services for all current and former participants of Youth Action YouthBuild East Harlem and other Youth Action-affiliated programs and services. The primary responsibilities are the development of viable career pathways that link vocational training to educational trajectories, job readiness, career exploration, employer outreach, internships and work experience, employment placement, and reporting. The Assistant Director of Workforce Development ensures that there are viable and relevant opportunities to place YAYB program graduates and alumni in meaningful jobs and careers trajectories along with the requisite varied supports. S/he establishes an effective system to assess and measure participant workforce preparation and readiness, and tracking of student outcomes. The Assistant Director of Workforce Development builds workforce partnerships throughout NYC, but especially in the Upper Manhattan community. They are responsible for achieving all relevant funding contractual goals, performance measures, and reporting requirements. This position also ensures alumni development through close coordination with the Service and Follow-up Coordinator and other program staff as needed. Responsibilities: ● Promote and develop viable career pathway strategies and programming that link YAYB participants to emerging opportunities for sustainable careers with advancing wages and educational attainment. ● Promote and develop employment and on-the-job training opportunities/internships for participants. ● Demonstrate to employers the effectiveness and profitability of employing opportunity youth by identifying jobs that participants could perform. ● Supervise the Workforce Coordinator, directing his/her assignments, work schedule, and annual assessment/performance appraisal. ● Secure leads for participant part-or full-time job placement and internship opportunities. ● Work with employer partners to successfully on board, assess, trouble shoot and retain YAYB placements. ● Provide follow-up support to program graduates and record their career progress. ● Oversee the maintenance of required documentation, case records, logs according to established guidelines (DOL, DYB, and other funding sources). ● Develop special projects (e.g.: Professional Development Days, Job/Internship Fairs, Service Projects, field trips, etc.) in conjunction with the Workforce Coordinator. ● Oversee the management of the WPP Job Up internship program for current participants. ● Oversee the effective implementation and management of all workforce development programs/vocational training offerings ● Supports the development of new vocational/career pathway programs and the development of related funding proposals with additional responsibilities in grant writing. ● Track employment data trends. ● Attend all staff meetings, case conferencing sessions, and all other applicable agency meetings. ● Provide reports as needed on participant progress and employer engagement with the support of the Workforce Programs Coordinator as requested by leadership and/or grant/funder reports. ● Serves on the agency’s Continuity of Operations Team as directed by the ED. ● Supports agency-wide events and initiatives. ● All other duties as assigned by the program’s leadership. Minimum Qualifications and Other Requirements ● Associate’s Degree and/or 3-5 years’ experience in the employment/work readiness field. ● Previous experience working with youth in a community-based setting, using a positive youth development approach. ● Understanding of the field of career counseling, youth employment, and workforce development preparation. ● Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. The ability to relate to a wide range of issues, people, and institutions. ● Ability to supervise and develop staff, as well as work independently and as part of a team. ● Exceptional planning, organizing, and multitasking skills along with good attention to detail. ● The ability to set and follow through on priorities and demonstrate great time management skills. ● Strong written and verbal communication skills. ● The ability to facilitate and supervise up to 30 young adults between the ages of 17-24. ● Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel. ● Flexibility to travel for occasional grant-related conferences or program-related excursions. - Strong commitment to helping young people succeed in an innovative training program to reorient their lives, nurture their leadership skills, and enable them to make a difference in their community ● Experience developing administrative systems and programs is preferred. ● Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends. ● Ability to establish effective and positive relationships with employers, staff, participants, and alumni. ● Ability to pass a background check. Reporting: The Assistant Director of Workforce Development will report to the Director of Programs. Program Hours: Generally, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Occasional weekend and overnight hours may be required.
Housing Specialist University Consultation & Treatment Center (U.C.C.) Agency: University Consultation & Treatment Center for Mental Hygiene Inc. a non-profit behavioral mental health agency located in the South Bronx Position: Case Manager (Bilingual a plus) We are currently hiring: 4 case managers for our Ehrlich Residential Program. Job Description: U.C.C. provides housing & supportive case management services to individuals & families with medical, mental health, & substance use needs. Interviews residents to assess functional strengths & weaknesses & develops an individualized support service plan; Works with residents individually & in groups to mobilize inner capacities & resources to improve social functioning. Provides rehabilitative & restorative services to residents as identified in the individual service plan; Documents all interactions with residents and service providers in a timely manner; Maintains communication links with support service agencies who provide residents’ supports & treatments; Assures residents maintain proper activities of daily living & adhere to prescribed medications; Assures residents are in compliance with required rules & regulations. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's in related field. Experience working in an apartment treatment program preferred. Ability to write grammatically correct complete sentences and to follow written & oral directions. Salary and Hours: Salary is approx. $35,000-$38,000. Hours are daytime with some weekend work; 24/7 on-call availability required. Field work required. Two different shifts: Team A works Sunday - Thursday Team B works Tuesday - Saturday
Full job description Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, then come join our award winning team! We provide our employees with the following tools and resources to be successful: Training Outstanding benefits package (BCBS PPO, Delta Dental and EyeMed Vision, plus muchmore!) 401(k) with match Competitive wages Company laptop Paid time off 10 paid holidays Compensation Range: $20 - $45 per hour, based on experience We are currently looking for a full time Shop Mechanic for our Long Island City/Queens, NY Branch. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to: Performing preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and other material handling equipment Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment Completing each repair job in a timely, efficient and professional manner Providing exceptional customer service Work and manage workloads independently Proper completion and submission of all required paperwork Performs other duties as assigned Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time Qualifications: Valid NYS driver's license Two years of previous forklift repair expereince is highly desired, which includes experience in the Military, Guard or Reserve with an MOS or NEC code of 63B, 63H, 63S, 63W, 63Y, 91B, 91H, 91L, 91M or CM Strong working knowledge of electric and liquid propane units Excellent mechanical aptitude Possess own tools Computer programs - HYPASS, Hyster TKC training software and Yale/Hyster contact management system Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Reasoning Ability - Intermediate: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical Demands/Work Environment: Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands; Frequently will talk/hear; Occasionally will sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision: No special vision requirements. Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift 11 to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift from 26 to 100 plus pounds Work Environment: Regularly will work near moving mechanical parts; Frequently will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions; Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), extreme cold and heat (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration About Alta: Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our Guiding Principles: Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect and One Team. More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships. If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we’re ready for you. Whether it’s selling the world’s-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset. At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential. Voted a “Top Work Place USA”, our employees across North America are committed to excellence. It’s the Alta way. So, let’s start the conversation. Click the link to apply and begin the journey of a lifetime. What We Look For: At Alta Equipment Group, we are looking for candidates who are a cultural fit with our organization and understand that every task and job goes toward fostering customers for life. Along with that, a great attitude that embraces mutual respect and delivering a consistent high energy level that exudes a passion for excellence. Also, we are searching for a skill set that has a high aptitude for the position with a continual focus on investing in one’s profession through additional training and learning.
SUMMARY: Provides support and follow-up to clients in our Recovery Program. Responsibilities: - Provide recovery support to clients by sharing life experiences. - Document in Foothold EHR system the services provided to clients. - Attends supervision with the supervisor once a week - Escort clients to appointments, as needed. - Support program participants in pre-crisis or crisis situations. - Teach participants recovery skills, based on shared life experiences. - Help participants transition through the recovery process. - Share information with participants about benefits, entitlements, and other supports. - Provide outreach to help participants connect with desired services. - Link participants with needed community resources and treatment services. - Provide peer mentoring services; co-facilitate groups and train clients in Narcan administration. - Engage and support clients in the Staten Island treatment court. Qualifications - High School Diploma/GED required. - One year of recovery time and CRPA/Certification as a Recovery Peer Advocate (Substance Abuse) required, or CRPA-p. - Experience with outreach and substance use disorder (SUD) clients. - Must be willing to disclose lived experiences in mental health, substance abuse, and/or criminal justice. - Must be able to navigate the public transportation system. - Bilingual Spanish/English a plus. - Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding complex and sensitive issues.
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