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We are looking for a bilingual receptionist (English/Spanish) to work in a busy animal hospital. Person must be willing to answer the phone, make appointments, greet clients and their pets, and generally put people and their pets at ease. Knowlege of animals and pet ownership are pluses. We need someone who can remain friendly in a high stress environment. Compassion is a must.

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Description Description: About Us: At Advocare Jersey Heights Pediatrics, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to children and their families. Our pediatric practice is a warm and welcoming environment, and we’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and organized Front Desk Medical Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our young patients and their families. If you are passionate about working in pediatrics and enjoy creating positive experiences for children and parents, we’d love for you to join our team. The Front Desk Medical Receptionist plays an essential role in ensuring smooth operations in our pediatric practice. You’ll be the first face our patients see and the voice they hear when calling, so a warm, friendly demeanor and exceptional organizational skills are key to this role. Benefits Available: - Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - 401K Employer Match - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Health Savings Account (HSA) - Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance - Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance - Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Insurance - Voluntary Critical Illness, Cancer, and Accident Insurance - MetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance Discounts How to Apply: Please submit your resume if you want to be considered for this position! Requirements: Key Responsibilities: - Greet patients and families with warmth and professionalism as they arrive - Check in patients, verify insurance information, and update personal details - Schedule, confirm, and reschedule pediatric appointments - Answer phone calls, direct inquiries, and assist parents with appointment-related questions - Collect co-pays, process payments, and provide receipts - Maintain patient records and ensure all forms are completed accurately - Help manage patient flow in a busy office, coordinating with clinical staff - Keep the reception area clean, organized, and welcoming for children and parents - Educate families about office policies, insurance, and payment procedures - Ensure confidentiality and privacy of patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required - Previous experience in a pediatric medical office or healthcare setting preferred - Familiarity with pediatric terminology and patient needs is a plus - Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems - Excellent communication skills with a focus on interacting with children and parents - Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Friendly, patient, and empathetic attitude toward children and families - Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages) is a plus but not required

Location: Summit, NJ Job Type: Full-time or Part-time About Us: We are a high-end, boutique-style salon with a strong emphasis on personalized service, professional growth, and an inviting team atmosphere. Located in the heart of Summit, NJ, our salon blends a modern aesthetic with a warm, French-inspired charm. We pride ourselves on offering expert hair services in a relaxing, professional environment. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented, motivated, and experienced Hair Stylist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in cutting, coloring, and styling techniques, a loyal or growing client base, and a passion for delivering exceptional service. This is a great opportunity for a stylist looking to grow within a supportive salon that values artistry and client care. Key Responsibilities: Provide a full range of hair services including cuts, color, blowouts, styling, and treatments Consult with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and lifestyle Build and maintain a loyal clientele through high-quality services and excellent customer experience Stay current on industry trends, techniques, and product knowledge Maintain cleanliness and organization of your station and tools Collaborate with team members to support a positive and professional salon environment Recommend retail products and services to clients as needed Qualifications: Valid NJ Cosmetology License 3+ years of experience behind the chair Established clientele or the ability to bring clients is highly preferred Strong skills in cutting, color, and styling (balayage experience is a plus) Excellent communication and customer service skills Reliable, punctual, and a team player Passion for continued education and professional development What We Offer: Competitive commission structure or rental options (based on experience and clientele) Ongoing education opportunities Supportive team and management High-end products (Oribe, Goldwell, etc.) Beautiful work environment in a boutique salon Marketing and social media support to help grow your business

What is a Direct Support Professional? The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for implementing person-centered services for each individual. This includes ensuring implementation of the individuals services, goals, and outcomes in relation to program-based and community inclusion activities. In addition, the Direct Support Professional is solely responsible for the individual's overall physical and emotional well-being. You would be responsible for: - Under supervision, provide support and services which involve advocating for, encouraging, guiding, and teaching individuals in expressing personal choice, ensuring community integration, assisting individuals with personal hygiene care, toileting, lifts and transfers, dining, dressing, and meal preparation. - You would help individuals to participate in games and recreational programs; coach and encourage individuals to develop daily living skills; and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. - You would collaborate with other staff to implement and record care plans and, in accordance with special instructions, you may administer medication. These positions are physically demanding. - You would need to be prepared to act to ensure the health and safety of individuals in emergency situations. - You will participate in staff meetings, in-service training and on-site workshops as required for professional growth and development. Attending external training and workshops in the direction of direct supervisor or program management. Maintain certification in *AMAP, CPR, First Aid and SCIP, as required. - You must be able to stand for extended periods of time, bend, stretch, and lift bedridden and/or incapacitated individuals. - You will help to promote and support the inclusion of individuals in their community according to their unique needs, interests, and desires. Model and encourage interaction between individuals and community members. Help foster individuals’ personal growth by assisting in forming and maintaining friendships with neighbors, co-workers, and peers. - You will help with transporting individuals or assist them in taking public transportation. - You will assist in maintaining positive communications with family members, advocates, and service providers as per program needs. To learn more about what direct support professionals do on the job every day. Qualifications You are a good fit if you have: - High school diploma, GED, CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant certification) or possess a Direct Support Professional (DSP) certificate from an accredited public or private organization. - One year or more work experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. - Excellent written, communication and mathematical skills. - Valid NYS driver license preferred but not required. - A flexible work schedule. Benefits: What we offer once YOU join our growing family: At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect: - Paid time off (holidays, calendar, sick and personal) - Professional development opportunities - Team environment - Medical and dental benefits - Employer-paid life insurance - Optional insurance (life, disability, etc.) - 403(B) retirement plans - Flexible spending account (dependent care, medical, parking, and transit) - Employee assistance program HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). About HeartShare Who WE ARE: For over one hundred years, HeartShare has dedicated itself to improving the lives of people needing special services and support. The HeartShare team, now 2,100 employees and growing, helps individuals develop to their fullest potential and lead meaningful and enriched lives. To learn more about HeartShare, please to apply

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our dynamic culinary team at Skolniks Wellness Cafe. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist in meal preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed. Handle food items with care, using proper knife skills and techniques for cutting and preparing ingredients. Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including stocking supplies and cleaning kitchen equipment. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Adhere to all food handling guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of the food served. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and meal preparation is a plus. Familiarity with food safety practices and regulations in the kitchen. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with kitchen duties. Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary experience! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Physical Setting: Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

As a Receptionist/Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner. Many opportunities to move up in the ladder in the company and assume managerial position with paid vacation time as bonus. Responsibilities • Organize and schedule appointments • Update and file medical records and insurance reports • Assist during medical examinations • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms • Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments Skills • Spanish speaking is a must • Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and priorities work • Social perceptiveness and service oriented • Strong organizational and planning skills • Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Paid sick time • Paid time off • Paid training • Professional development assistance Medical Specialty: • Pain Medicine Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

Esthetique Skin is a boutique skincare studio in the heart of Cranford, Nj, known for results-driven treatments, personalized care, and advanced techniques. We specialize in customized facials, expert extractions, non-invasive therapies, and unique offerings like the Kobido and buccal facial massages. We are passionate about skincare and dedicated to helping clients achieve healthy, glowing skin. We are seeking a talented, licensed esthetician, with min one year experience, to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is passionate, willing to learn new skills, and committed to delivering exceptional client experiences. KEY Responsibilities: - perform customized facials, extractions, other skincare treatments - conduct thorough skin analysis and consultation - recommend appropriate products and services based on individual client needs - maintain a clean, safe and welcoming treatment environment - stay current on skincare trends, treatments and protocols - build and maintain strong client relationships QUALIFICATIONS: - valid New Jersey Esthetician License - 1+ year of experience preferred, but new grads with strong hands-on skills will be considered - strong knowledge of skincare products, treatments, and skin conditions - excellent communication and customer service skills - professional, dependable, and passionate about skincare - experience with Repechage, PCA Skin, or facial massages, cupping, gua sha is a plus Benefits: - competitive commission-based pay - flexible schedule - ongoing training and professional development - supportive, professional team environment