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  • Mentor
    Mentor
    5 days ago
    $30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Mentor for Young Adult with Autism Washington Heights / Inwood – New York City We are seeking a thoughtful, patient, and reliable mentor to work one-on-one with a gifted young adult who is autistic and has ADHD. This is a long-term, relationship-based role focused on life skills, independence, emotional regulation, and personal growth, with opportunities to integrate academic and creative interests. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in the sciences and/or the arts, specifically chemistry, biology, and/or music instruction (piano, guitar, or violin). About the Role This position goes far beyond tutoring. While science mentorship and/or music instruction are valued components, the primary focus is supporting daily life skills, attention regulation, social development, and independent functioning. The mentor will work collaboratively with a small, dedicated team to support the client’s growth, confidence, and sense of self in the world. Responsibilities Support development of life skills, including: • Social interaction and communication, • Organization, cleanliness, and personal care, • Attention, follow-through, and impulse control (ADHD-related support), • Emotional regulation and coping skills, • Safe and increasingly independent travel within the community Additional responsibilities include: • Providing mentorship in science and/or music, based on your background, • Accompanying the client around the city, including:, • Library-based work or volunteer roles, • Museums, galleries, and cultural events, • Long walks and city outings, • Structured activities and appointments, • Balancing intellectual engagement with clear structure, consistency, and boundaries, • Collaborating with family and other mentors on long-term goals, including exploration of an appropriate career path Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: • Patient, kind, emotionally steady, and observant, • Grounded, sincere, and values honesty and integrity, • Comfortable supporting individuals with autism and ADHD, • Able to provide structure without rigidity, • Calm, consistent, and able to set and maintain boundaries, • Flexible and adaptable, • Comfortable traveling throughout the city and walking for extended periods of time, • Interested in building a long-term mentoring relationship and being part the collaborative community we are building to support client Backgrounds of interest include: • Science (any discipline), • Music (piano, guitar, violin), • Education, psychology, social work, arts, or related fields Prior experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), special education professional, tutor, or mentor is strongly preferred. Schedule & Compensation • $30/hour, • 5–10 hours per week to start, with potential for additional hours over time based on availability, fit, and program needs, • Flexible schedule with generally set weekly hours, • Availability needed between 9:00 am – 8:00 pm, including some evenings and weekends, • Occasional shift changes or substitutions may be required, • Start date flexible, • This is a long-term role with opportunities for increased responsibility and expanded hours for the right candidate. Location • Washington Heights / Inwood (near the A train at 181st Street), • Local applicants strongly preferred; long commutes are not ideal for this role Why This Role Matters This is a collaborative, human-centered position focused on helping a gifted but challenged individual build a meaningful, independent life. It can be deeply rewarding for someone who values patience, growth, and connection—and challenging for someone seeking a conventional tutoring job. We are intentionally building a small, sustainable community of mentors devoted to supporting the client’s development while ensuring the work is meaningful, inspiring and sustainable for everyone involved.

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  • Direct Service Provider Bilingual Chinese
    Direct Service Provider Bilingual Chinese
    10 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work with children and their families to provide resources and support, as well as strengthen daily living skills. The services are provided in the individual's home or community setting, giving the families respite while gaining important life skills. Activities as a DSP for the OPWDD(Office of People with Developmental Disabilities) program recipients primarily involve teaching them the following: how to accomplish daily living tasks, improve socialization among peers, and acclimate to community activities such as traveling, interacting with store staff/community helpers, and adhering to appropriate social boundaries. • Assist individuals in meeting their service plan goals., • collaborate scheduling between the individual and the DSP., • Communicate effectively with families and supervisors., • Problem solve and communicate with supervisors as concerns arise., • Document session activities with the individuals in a timely manner., • Bilingual in either Cantonese or Mandarin., • Applicants must be at least 18 years old and legal to work in the US., • High school diploma or GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred., • Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices., • Can communicate in Mandarin/Cantonese as well as English., • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards., • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards., • Must be able to lift 35 lbs., • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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  • Property Manager
    Property Manager
    24 days ago
    Full-time
    Fort Lee

    Job Title: Property Manager (Residential & Commercial Real Estate) Location: Fort Lee, NJ Job Type: Full-time Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Property Manager to oversee the daily operations of our portfolio of residential and commercial real estate properties in Fort Lee, NJ. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of property management experience, a customer-focused approach, and a strong knowledge of New Jersey real estate laws. This role involves managing tenant relations, property maintenance, leasing, and ensuring that properties operate efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities: • Property Oversight: Manage day-to-day operations of both residential and commercial properties, ensuring properties are well-maintained and tenant issues are addressed promptly and professionally., • Tenant Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing inquiries, concerns, and complaints. Handle lease renewals, evictions, and manage lease agreements., • Lease Management: Oversee the execution of lease agreements, ensuring all terms are met. Monitor rent collections and work with the bookkeeper to address delinquent accounts., • Maintenance & Repairs: Coordinate and manage property maintenance, repairs, and inspections for both residential and commercial properties. Ensure compliance with safety and local regulations., • Vendor Management: Work with contractors and vendors for services such as landscaping, cleaning, security, and repairs. Negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective services., • Financial Oversight: Collaborate with the bookkeeper to ensure accurate billing, rent collection, and financial reporting. Assist in preparing property budgets and monitoring expenses., • Marketing & Leasing: Advertise vacant properties, conduct property showings, and manage the leasing process to ensure properties are filled promptly. Set competitive rental rates., • Compliance & Regulations: Ensure properties comply with New Jersey state laws and local regulations, including landlord-tenant laws, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in real estate regulations., • Reporting: Provide regular updates to ownership or senior management on property performance, occupancy rates, maintenance issues, and tenant feedback., • 2-3 years of experience in property management, with a proven track record of managing both residential and commercial real estate properties., • Knowledge of New Jersey real estate laws, including landlord-tenant laws and local regulations., • Experience using AppFolio or other property management software is preferred., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with tenants, contractors, and vendors., • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple properties., • Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and professionally., • Knowledge of basic maintenance and repair processes, or the ability to coordinate and supervise maintenance personnel., • Ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships effectively., • Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business, or a related field is a plus, but not required.

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  • Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    2 months ago
    $130000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fordham Heights, The Bronx

    Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Pediatric Clinic Location: Jerome Pediatric PC, 2386 Jerome Ave, 1F, Bronx, NY 10468 Schedule: Full-Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Part-Time: Schedule flexible Salary: Full-Time: $130,000 – $150,000 per year Part-Time: $75,000 per year Benefits: Medical insurance included 401(k) retirement plan 4 weeks of paid vacation per year 5 paid sick days Paid federal holidays Company Description: Jerome Pediatric Center is a dedicated healthcare provider located in the Bronx, NY. Committed to serving the local community, the center focuses on delivering comprehensive pediatric care. With a professional and patient-centered approach, Jerome Pediatric Center strives to promote the health and well-being of children and their families. The center is a trusted and essential healthcare resource for families in the Bronx area. Role Description: This is a full-time on-site role for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) based in Bronx, NY. The NP will provide high-quality pediatric care, perform physical examinations, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage patient health plans, and provide health education to families. The role collaborates with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals to deliver tailored and compassionate care to pediatric patients. Qualifications: Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) in New York State Spanish required; English preferred Experience with ECW (eClinicalWorks) Proficiency in pediatric health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-education skills Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team Prior experience in pediatric healthcare preferred, but not required Commitment to maintaining ethical standards and patient confidentiality Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Responsibilities: Provide patient care within NP scope of practice Conduct physical exams and health assessments Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans Maintain accurate patient records in ECW Educate patients and families on health, wellness, and preventive care Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinic staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives

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  • Aquatics Manager
    Aquatics Manager
    2 months ago
    $42000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    New Rochelle

    Job description: Are you passionate about creating a vibrant, safe, and engaging aquatic environment? We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Aquatics Manager to lead our aquatic facilities with enthusiasm and professionalism. In this dynamic role, you will oversee daily operations of the pool and aquatic areas, ensure guest safety, deliver exceptional customer service, and manage a dedicated team. Your leadership will help foster a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy recreational swimming, swim lessons, and special events while feeling confident in their safety and experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced hospitality setting and love working with people, this is your opportunity to make a splash! OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you Duties • Oversee the daily operations of the aquatic facilities, including pools, water features, and surrounding amenities, • Ensures programs and services meet community needs to include supervising existing program, • activities, establishing new program activities, and expanding the program within the community as needed. Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information., • Supervise and train lifeguards, swim instructors, and other staff members to ensure high standards of safety and service, • Develop and implement engaging events such as swim competitions, themed pool parties, and community programs to boost guest participation, • Ensure all safety protocols are followed rigorously; conduct regular inspections of equipment and water quality, • Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations and conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools. Maintains accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance., • Manage guest inquiries, resolve concerns promptly, and provide outstanding customer service to enhance guest satisfaction, • Handle cash transactions accurately for admissions, rentals, lessons, or merchandise sales while maintaining proper records, • Coordinate with maintenance teams for routine repairs or emergency issues to keep facilities in top condition, • Promote a positive guest experience by fostering a welcoming environment that emphasizes hospitality and safety standards, • Manages the program, including developing and monitoring the program budget to meet fiscal objectives; compiling program statistics to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of and participation in programs; securing and scheduling the pool facility; and creating and scheduling the classes, practices and meets. Qualifications • YMCA experience 1-2 years preferred ( not necessary, background in non-profit), • Proven management experience in aquatics, hospitality, or resort settings with strong leadership skills, • Knowledge of water safety regulations, lifeguarding practices, and emergency response procedures, • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle guest inquiries professionally and courteously, • Experience managing events management activities such as swim meets or themed pool events, • Ability to handle cash transactions accurately while maintaining detailed records, • Strong communication skills to effectively lead staff and interact with guests of diverse backgrounds, • Passion for creating an enjoyable environment that prioritizes safety while delivering memorable experiences, • Within 30 days of hire, completion of Child Abuse Prevention, Working with Program Volunteers, CPR,, • First Aid, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens training. Completion of YMCA aquatics training and trainer certifications. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: ● Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. ● The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ● Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities. ● Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. ● Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness Join us as an Aquatics Manager where your leadership will inspire fun-filled days at the pool! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in a lively resort atmosphere that values hospitality excellence. This paid position offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on our guests’ experiences while advancing your career in aquatics management. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Regulatory Affairs Consultant
    Regulatory Affairs Consultant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Hartsdale

    JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking an experienced Regulatory Affairs Consultant to provide expert guidance on compliance, documentation, and regulatory strategy. The consultant will support product registrations, regulatory submissions, audits, and ensure adherence to all applicable local, federal, and industry regulations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement regulatory strategies to support product approvals and compliance. Prepare, review, and submit regulatory documents, reports, and technical files. Ensure products meet regulatory requirements across relevant markets. Advise on regulatory changes, updates, and potential business impacts. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure documentation accuracy and readiness for audits. Communicate with regulatory agencies as needed for approvals or clarifications. Conduct compliance assessments and recommend corrective actions. Maintain detailed records of submissions, approvals, and regulatory correspondence. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or related field. Proven experience in regulatory affairs within relevant industry (e.g., pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, food, etc.). Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and submission processes. Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver within deadlines. PREFERRED SKILLS: Experience with FDA, EMA, or local regulatory authorities. Familiarity with quality management systems (ISO standards). Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. WORK SETUP: Contract / Consultant Remote or On-site depending on project needs

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