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Job DescriptionPosition Title: Youth Development Specialist Reports To: SBYSP Manager Broad Function: To foster social development through facilitation of recreation and psycho-educational groups. CORE VALUES: 1. Demonstrates cultural competence through an awareness of and sensitivity towards Agency’s clients’ and coworkers’ cultural and socioeconomic characteristics i.e. is flexible in presentation of profession self, has the ability to “connect” with diverse populations, and has the skills to integrate culture throughout the clinical process with respect to race, color, creed, religion, gender, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, age, appearance, mental and/or physical capability, etc. (Culture is defined as membership in a group which shares values, experiences and beliefs.), 2. Is committed to the value of a nurturing family as the ideal environment for a child and believes in the capacity of people to grow and change., 3. Works from a strengths-based perspective., 4. Understands and works well with other service systems (i.e.; child protective, juvenile justice, division on aging, probation and parole), maximizes resources to assist client., 5. Recognizes that consumers come first and responds to consumers appropriately., 6. Knows and adheres to all FC Policies and Procedures, participates in either the QI Committee or a Subcommittee and/or keeps abreast of and adheres to QI policies and procedures. PROFESSIONALISM: 1. Values and participates in the Team as a proactive member., 2. Respects others’ professional opinions and tolerates a range of feelings., 3. Able to give and receive constructive criticism., 4. Willing to take on extra work when needed (i.e. when there is a vacancy)., 5. Performs required tasks according to the program philosophy, policies and procedures., 6. Is courteous, approachable, and cooperative towards others and conducts self in a mature, competent, confident, and respectful manner., 7. Understands and adheres to confidentiality rights of clients, co-workers and agency, consistent with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and protects personal health information in written, verbal and electronic forms., 8. Practices self- care, has a sense of humor, and possess a healthy work/ life balance important to providing great customer service., 9. Ensures the safety & comfort of others by communicating the presence of hazards, injuries, equipment problems or any need for help and knows the emergency evacuation and all other safety policies (universal precautions, etc.)., 10. In times of crisis is willing to help others, and communicates urgent information quickly to supervisor / Team., 11. Maintains good attendance (i.e. Maintains FT or PT schedule as contracted, and attendance does not impair or negatively affect the team.), 12. Is punctual for client appointments, meetings, etc., 13. Meets program productivity requirements., 14. Uses good judgment, practices ethical decision-making, and explores all options in problem solving. SUPERVISION: 1. Attends supervision consistently and comes prepared., 2. Documents supervision., 3. Able to receive feedback and to learn from it., 4. Has insight about self (i.e. strengths and weaknesses) and utilizes that knowledge toward growth and change. Youth Development Specialist responsibilities include: 1. Supervise and coordinate recreational programming and field trips., 2. Build and maintain rapport; interacting with students during appropriate times to facilitate social skill development, and advocating for students, as needed., 3. Facilitate prevention and psycho-educational groups., 4. Insure documentation and data input into Management Information System is completed in timely fashion., 5. Provide case management to students as necessary., 6. Monitor students’ academic and behavioral progress., 7. Assist in the development and marketing of programs in the school environment and community., 8. Discuss all suspected cases of abuse and neglect with Manager/Coordinator and report to DCP&P., 9. Perform other duties as deemed necessary by the Manager/Coordinator of SBYSP. SPECIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Minimum High School diploma, 3 years experience as a youth service worker; Bachelor’s Degree in human services field preferred. Experience: Proven ability to work with adolescents in an urban setting. Knowledge: Knowledge of adolescent development, knowledge of community resources, knowledge of group process, Skills and Abilities: Ability to create a warm, non-threatening therapeutic atmosphere, ability to provide non-judgmental responses, ability to counsel adolescents, ability to work as a member of a team, ability to advocate for students with school personnel, ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Professional Characteristics: Open, warm, empathic, attentive listener, self-aware, ethical, creative, organized, flexible, open to criticism, patient, responsible, able to work independently, mature, self-motivated, dedicated, enthusiastic, will to take on additional tasks and responsibilities, interested in seeking additional training and skills. Salary : $23.00 an hour Location: The Zone | Orange Prep Academy | 400 Central Ave Orange, NJ, 07050 Vacation & Benefits: • Vacation: As a full-time employee working generally 35 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the Family Connections group benefit plans. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, retirement plans, and additional supplementary benefits. Yes, you can elect to not enroll into these benefits. You will also be eligible to accrue vacation, personal, and sick days in addition to 12 paid holidays, and summer wellness Fridays., • Benefits also include professional development assistance, referral program, internal/external trainings, Capella University partnership, 403b retirement plan with employer matching (3% max) (you can enroll in your 403b without a waiting period) , employer-paid life insurance, employer paid Long-term Disability (LTD) insurance, employer paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, etc. Family Connections is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to excellence. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, age veteran status, or sexual orientation or other protected classes under the State and Federal law. Family Connections participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and eligible for full‑time employment on a W‑2 basis. This role must be performed in a manner that is fully compliant with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those of the State of New Jersey. C2C, 1099, or other non‑W‑2 arrangements are not eligible for consideration. Powered by JazzHR Rkl3TlVIQu

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Youth Development Specialist Reports To: SBYSP Manager Broad Function: To foster social development through facilitation of recreation and psycho-educational groups. CORE VALUES: 1. Demonstrates cultural competence through an awareness of and sensitivity towards Agency’s clients’ and coworkers’ cultural and socioeconomic characteristics i.e. is flexible in presentation of profession self, has the ability to “connect” with diverse populations, and has the skills to integrate culture throughout the clinical process with respect to race, color, creed, religion, gender, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, age, appearance, mental and/or physical capability, etc. (Culture is defined as membership in a group which shares values, experiences and beliefs.), 2. Is committed to the value of a nurturing family as the ideal environment for a child and believes in the capacity of people to grow and change., 3. Works from a strengths-based perspective., 4. Understands and works well with other service systems (i.e.; child protective, juvenile justice, division on aging, probation and parole), maximizes resources to assist client., 5. Recognizes that consumers come first and responds to consumers appropriately., 6. Knows and adheres to all FC Policies and Procedures, participates in either the QI Committee or a Subcommittee and/or keeps abreast of and adheres to QI policies and procedures. PROFESSIONALISM: 1. Values and participates in the Team as a proactive member., 2. Respects others’ professional opinions and tolerates a range of feelings., 3. Able to give and receive constructive criticism., 4. Willing to take on extra work when needed (i.e. when there is a vacancy)., 5. Performs required tasks according to the program philosophy, policies and procedures., 6. Is courteous, approachable, and cooperative towards others and conducts self in a mature, competent, confident, and respectful manner., 7. Understands and adheres to confidentiality rights of clients, co-workers and agency, consistent with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and protects personal health information in written, verbal and electronic forms., 8. Practices self- care, has a sense of humor, and possess a healthy work/ life balance important to providing great customer service., 9. Ensures the safety & comfort of others by communicating the presence of hazards, injuries, equipment problems or any need for help and knows the emergency evacuation and all other safety policies (universal precautions, etc.)., 10. In times of crisis is willing to help others, and communicates urgent information quickly to supervisor / Team., 11. Maintains good attendance (i.e. Maintains FT or PT schedule as contracted, and attendance does not impair or negatively affect the team.), 12. Is punctual for client appointments, meetings, etc., 13. Meets program productivity requirements., 14. Uses good judgment, practices ethical decision-making, and explores all options in problem solving. SUPERVISION: 1. Attends supervision consistently and comes prepared., 2. Documents supervision., 3. Able to receive feedback and to learn from it., 4. Has insight about self (i.e. strengths and weaknesses) and utilizes that knowledge toward growth and change. Youth Development Specialist responsibilities include: 1. Supervise and coordinate recreational programming and field trips., 2. Build and maintain rapport; interacting with students during appropriate times to facilitate social skill development, and advocating for students, as needed., 3. Facilitate prevention and psycho-educational groups., 4. Insure documentation and data input into Management Information System is completed in timely fashion., 5. Provide case management to students as necessary., 6. Monitor students’ academic and behavioral progress., 7. Assist in the development and marketing of programs in the school environment and community., 8. Discuss all suspected cases of abuse and neglect with Manager/Coordinator and report to DCP&P., 9. Perform other duties as deemed necessary by the Manager/Coordinator of SBYSP. SPECIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Minimum High School diploma, 3 years experience as a youth service worker; Bachelor’s Degree in human services field preferred. Experience: Proven ability to work with adolescents in an urban setting. Knowledge: Knowledge of adolescent development, knowledge of community resources, knowledge of group process, Skills and Abilities: Ability to create a warm, non-threatening therapeutic atmosphere, ability to provide non-judgmental responses, ability to counsel adolescents, ability to work as a member of a team, ability to advocate for students with school personnel, ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Professional Characteristics: Open, warm, empathic, attentive listener, self-aware, ethical, creative, organized, flexible, open to criticism, patient, responsible, able to work independently, mature, self-motivated, dedicated, enthusiastic, will to take on additional tasks and responsibilities, interested in seeking additional training and skills. Salary : $22.00 an hour Location: The Map Program | Irvington High School | 1253 Clinton Ave Irvington, NJ, 07111 Vacation & Benefits: • Vacation: As a full-time employee working generally 35 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the Family Connections group benefit plans. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, retirement plans, and additional supplementary benefits. Yes, you can elect to not enroll into these benefits. You will also be eligible to accrue vacation, personal, and sick days in addition to 12 paid holidays, and summer wellness Fridays., • Benefits also include professional development assistance, referral program, internal/external trainings, Capella University partnership, 403b retirement plan with employer matching (3% max) (you can enroll in your 403b without a waiting period) , employer-paid life insurance, employer paid Long-term Disability (LTD) insurance, employer paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, etc. Family Connections is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to excellence. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, age veteran status, or sexual orientation or other protected classes under the State and Federal law. Family Connections participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and eligible for full‑time employment on a W‑2 basis. This role must be performed in a manner that is fully compliant with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those of the State of New Jersey. C2C, 1099, or other non‑W‑2 arrangements are not eligible for consideration. Powered by JazzHR Lt6m1dGx1i

Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and substance use evaluations, • Develop, implement, and update Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs), • Provide individual, group, and family counseling in accordance with program requirements, • Facilitate psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups, • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with state and agency standards, • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment interventions as needed, • Coordinate care with internal departments and external providers (e.g., probation/parole, medical, mental health), • Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings, • Provide crisis intervention and support as necessary, • Ensure compliance with RCRP regulations and Department of Corrections (DOC) requirements, • Assist clients with reentry planning, including employment readiness, housing referrals, and community resources, • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 regulationsAcceptable Experience and Training Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred. An otherwise qualified candidate may also be currently enrolled in a course of study leading to CADC or LCADC, and Bachelor’s Degree with one year of experience working in a substance abuse treatment facility. A minimum of 270 documented hours of training in the clinical treatment of drug and/or alcohol abuse, working toward attaining the required supervised experience hours working in the field of addiction, and a minimum of 20 hours annually of continuing education in drug and/or alcohol abuse or prevention. Other combinations of experience and education that meets the requirements may be substituted. 3pm to 11pm (weekends included) -Overtime pay -401K -Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance -Paid Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holidays

Job Description Job Title: Inventory Assistant Location: New Jersey (Warehouse) Job Type: Full-Time Company Overview Whizz is an innovative e-bike/e-moped subscription service catering to delivery drivers in the US. We partner with leading companies like DoorDash and Grubhub, offering affordable rental subscriptions to independent delivery workers. In just two years, Whizz has grown rapidly, managing a fleet of over 2,500 e-bikes, achieving a remarkable 250% year-over-year growth rate. Our mission is to manage the largest electric two-wheeler fleet in the US. Our dynamic team is expanding quickly, and we are looking for a leader to scale our inventory and asset tracking operations. Key Responsibilities • Asset tracking: Manage the bike fleet lifecycle using GPS and AirTags, including Apple ID management and device configuration., • Inventory audits & data accuracy: Run physical and system inventory counts for bikes, batteries, and parts, ensuring ERP data accuracy., • Automation & reporting: Build and maintain tools such as Telegram bots and dashboards to monitor warehouse status and battery health., • Inventory transfers: Coordinate and reconcile inventory movements between locations in the ERP system and report on results., • Process improvement: Improve inventory counting and reconciliation methods to reduce errors and increase efficiency., • Team support: Support mechanics and store admins by reviewing inspections, documenting issues, and advising on inventory procedures. Requirements Desired Skills and Experience • 2+ years of experience in inventory control, • Confident use of spreadsheets for tracking and basic data analysis, • Practical experience working with hardware and software systems (asset tracking, device management), • Experience with physical and system audits to identify and resolve inventory issues, • Strong attention to detail and ability to keep inventory and documentation organized in a fast-paced environment, • Willingness to help improve and document inventory and operational processes Benefits • Paid Time Off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays, • 401(k) retirement plan, • Health Insurance (MEC Plan) with 100% covered preventive care and $0 deductible, • Collaborative work environment that values clear processes and practical use of automation tools, • Commute support available after the probation period, • Compensation: $21 per hour

Job DescriptionDescription: Be Part of Something Radically Different At Holon Health, we don’t do “business as usual.” We’re a trailblazing healthcare startup reimagining what it means to care: for our clients, our partners, and our people. Everything begins and ends with trust, and we earn it through empathy, honesty, and doing what’s right, even when it’s hard. We provide whole-person care to individuals living with Substance Use Disorder (SUD), grounded in deep compassion, community wisdom, and an unshakable belief in second chances. Our approach throws out the playbook. We integrate medical, behavioral, and social care. We prioritize prevention and recovery. We treat clients like people, not checkboxes, and we show up for each other the same way. Collaboration, mentorship, and genuine connection fuel our work; curiosity and integrity keep us pushing past assumptions and toward meaningful, lasting impact. If you’re energized by purpose-driven work and want to feel good about how you spend your days, read on. Position Summary We’re looking for a mission-aligned, relationship-driven Community Relationship Manager to support Holon Health’s growth across New Jersey. In this role, you will identify and cultivate partnerships across a range of channels, including community organizations, healthcare providers, health plans, and the justice system, helping stakeholders understand how Holon’s innovative care model can change lives. You’ll serve as a strategic partner to courts, probation departments, community-based organizations, and other key stakeholders, ensuring our programs are effectively delivered to the people who need them most. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring the Client Acquisition team, developing training for justice and community partners, and driving regional growth. This role is ideal for someone who is equal parts connector, communicator, and relationship-builder—driven to make a measurable impact while supporting a more just and human-centered approach to care. What You'll Do • Build relationships with referral partners to include sober living homes, recovery residences, treatment providers, probation and parole offices, courts, diversion programs, and reentry organizations., • Serve as the primary point of contact for referral partners within your territory., • Conduct in-person visits, presentations, and educational sessions to strengthen engagement., • Represent Holon at local and state conferences, coalition meetings, and community events., • Identify opportunities to co-host or participate in educational and community-based initiatives., • Act as a visible ambassador for Holon’s mission and model of care., • Track industry trends and provide feedback to internal teams to inform outreach strategy, • Foster an inclusive, equity-driven team culture through training, mentoring, and modeling, • Other duties as assignedRequirements: What You Bring to the Table • A natural relationship-builder who leads with curiosity, empathy, and professionalism, • Deeply familiar with the criminal justice system and/or community health landscape and their operational realities, • Strategic and tactical—you can plan and execute without missing a beat, • A confident trainer and presenter, comfortable leading groups and one-on-one sessions, • Energized by making outreach feel warm, personal, and community-centered, • Organized, reliable, and motivated by meaningful work, • Passionate about equity, inclusion, and expanding access to care Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience, • Strong track record in account management, community engagement, outreach, or sales—ideally in healthcare, behavioral health, or criminal justice sectors, • Demonstrated success managing teams and driving results, • Proficiency in CRM tools and virtual collaboration platforms, • Experience with community organizations, healthcare providers, health plans, or justice system partners is a plus, • Ability and willingness to travel throughout New Jersey The Holon Way We’re not just building a better model of care—we’re building a better workplace. That means: • Base salary of $75,000/year plus commission, • Monthly car allowance, • Unlimited PTO (we mean it), • Flexible schedules that work with your life, • Remote-first culture with connection baked in, • Full suite of benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability, • 401(k) with company match, • Space for self-care, because you can’t pour from an empty cup, • Room to grow in a high-impact, mission-driven startup, • A team that celebrates wins, learns from losses, and has your back Our Commitment to DE&I Diversity, equity, and inclusion aren’t buzzwords here—they’re the foundation. We embrace the full spectrum of human experience and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you’re passionate about our mission but don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. Ready to do work that matters—on a team that sees you? Apply now. Let’s build something extraordinary, together.

Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Receive and respond to telephone, electronic, and in-person inquiries regarding the agency's substance use treatment programs., • Serve as an initial point of contact for prospective clients, referral agencies, hospitals, courts, probation/parole personnel, and other community providers., • Gather demographic, contact, referral, insurance, and other information necessary to begin the intake process., • Coordinate and schedule intake appointments, screenings, assessments, and admissions., • Conduct Searches upon intake, • Obtain and organize required admission documentation, including identification, insurance information, referral documents, releases of information, and other required forms., • Verify the completeness and accuracy of intake and admission paperwork., • Assist with insurance eligibility verification and communicate benefit information to appropriate staff., • Enter and maintain client information in the agency's electronic health record (EHR) and other required systems., • Ensure required documents are scanned, uploaded, filed, and maintained appropriately., • Coordinate with clinical and medical staff regarding admission requirements and client placement., • Communicate admission decisions and next steps to clients and referral sources as directed by clinical staff., • Assist clients with understanding the admission process, program expectations, required documentation, and next steps., • Maintain accurate intake logs, referral records, admission records, and other tracking systems., • Follow up with referral sources and prospective clients regarding missing documentation or incomplete admissions., • Coordinate transportation or other admission-related arrangements when applicable and authorized., • Maintain confidentiality of client information in accordance with HIPAA, agency policy, and applicable federal and state requirements., • Ensure all intake documentation is completed within established agency and regulatory timeframes., • Identify missing, inconsistent, or potentially inaccurate information and bring concerns to the appropriate supervisor., • Work collaboratively with clinical, nursing, medical, case management, billing, and residential staff to facilitate timely admissions., • Provide professional and respectful customer service to clients and referral sources, including individuals experiencing substance use or other behavioral health concerns., • Maintain knowledge of agency programs, admission criteria, services, hours of operation, and referral procedures., • Participate in audits, quality assurance activities, and record reviews as requested., • Attend required staff meetings and agency training., • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or administration.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Benefits/Perks • Competitive Compensation, • Great Work Environment, • Career Advancement Opportunities* MUST HAVE A VALID CERTIFICATION FOR CADC-CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR Job Summary • Under the supervision of a licensed professional (such as an LCADC-CCS), the CADC / CADC Internship evaluates, counsels, and case-manages adults with Substance Use Disorders and co-occurring mental health disordersResponsibilities : CADC: • Clinical Assessments: Conduct standardized intake evaluations, including the Addiction Severity Index (ASI), and determine levels of care using ASAM criteria., • Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to create individualized, person-centered, and recovery-oriented treatment plans., • Counseling: Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)., • Case Management: Coordinate care with external entities (e.g., criminal justice systems, probation, housing) and make community referrals., • Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, frequently using the New Jersey Substance Abuse Monitoring System (NJSAMS).Qualifications:, • New Jersey CADC credential in good standing., • Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, or a related field (frequently preferred)., • Strong knowledge of SUD, the DSM-5, and 12-step or recovery principles.CADC Internship:, • Shadowing & Assisting: Assist senior counselors in conducting preliminary interviews and orientation sessions for new clients. Group Facilitation: Co-facilitate or lead psycho-educational classes and support groups under supervision. Caseload Support: Manage a reduced caseload or support senior staff in daily client monitoring. Core Functions Training: Receive ongoing training in screening, crisis intervention, referral, and consultation. Record Keeping: Learn and execute proper clinical charting, progress note-taking, and documentation of client histories.Qualifications: • High School Diploma (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred). Enrolled in, or recently completed, an approved ADC/CADC educational curriculum. Registered with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs as a CADC Intern

Job DescriptionReal House Inc. is seeking a compassionate and organized Case Manager to support clients experiencing mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders. The Case Manager will maintain a caseload of approximately 15–20 clients, conduct intake interviews, develop service connections, maintain client records, and coordinate care with clinical staff, healthcare providers, legal representatives, probation and parole departments, and community agencies. Additional responsibilities include helping clients access housing, healthcare, financial assistance, identification documents, education, and other community resources; providing crisis intervention; facilitating rehabilitation and wellness workshops; completing required documentation and monthly reports; and contributing to a team that provides 24/7 client support. Candidates must have a high school diploma, strong communication and computer skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Experience with the criminal justice system is preferred. Applicants must be able to lift up to 35 pounds, pass a background check, and work weekends and holidays as needed. Individuals in recovery must have five to six years of sustained recovery.

It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. Under general supervision, is responsible for devoting their attention to the care and development of the people we support in one of the Agency's residential facilities. Interacts in a manner which fosters dignity and learning in a way that helps lead to greater independence. Helps create a homelike atmosphere for the people we support in an agency facility. The duties and responsibilities of the Residence Program Specialist will include but are not limited to the following: • Provides care and assists with personal development and independence of the people we support., • Ensures that all measures for safety and well-being are maintained at highest level., • Provides training for the people we support in activities of daily living and in development of self-help and social skills., • Maintains a personalized, homelike atmosphere in the residential facility., • Attends weekly staff meetings as well as any other assigned meetings and in-service trainings., • Prepares concise written reports including Incident Reports, Progress Notes and other reports as assigned., • Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including accidents by taking quick and decisive action., • Ensures actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse, and reports observations of co-workers who may be abusive in accordance with established procedures., • Administers appropriate first aid based on visible symptoms and medical history of the people we support in accordance with established guidelines and accepted first aid practices., • Summons police, fire, ambulance or other emergency personnel if situation warrants it., • If an emergency has caused a person we support to exhibit behavior that is threatening or dangerous, may have to utilize strategies for crisis intervention in accordance with OPWDD approved Behavior Management guidelines., • Provides transportation for the people we support in agency vehicles to and from work, shopping, programs, restaurants, movies, doctor's appointments, etc., • Assists with meal planning and preparation as well as with purchasing of food and supplies., • Demonstrates an understanding of and implements behavioral programs., • Participates fully as a member of interdisciplinary plan., • Maintains an ongoing informal exchange of information. Maintains written logs for recording daily activities., • Performs housekeeping, cooking, laundry, light maintenance and light preventative maintenance duties as needed to maintain a safe and homelike environment., • Supervises any other activities as may be necessary to maintain quality of the program., • Dispenses prescribed medications to the people we support after successful completion of the medication administration course, and in line with Agency protocol. AMAP's are supervised by residential nurse in all areas related to medication administration., • Completes all activities related to skill buildings as outlined in individual program plans, • Provides support around personal hygiene, i.e. toileting, bathing and changing as needed., • Handles all personal documents of the people we support in a secure and confidential manner., • Performs related duties as requested. To perform this job successfully, an incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Valid New York State Driver's License and must maintain it in good standing, • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, • Good oral and written communication skills, • Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with co-workers, employees, residents and their families, • Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures, • High School Diploma or GED required, • Six months of related experience is preferred but not required, • Salaried employees must be approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) at time of hire or within six months of date of hire in salaried status. This training is provided by ADAPT Community Network, if needed. $19.06/hour (after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. Under general supervision, is responsible for devoting their attention to the care and development of the people we support in one of the Agency's residential facilities. Interacts in a manner which fosters dignity and learning in a way that helps lead to greater independence. Helps create a homelike atmosphere for the people we support in an agency facility. The duties and responsibilities of the Residence Program Specialist will include but are not limited to the following: • Provides care and assists with personal development and independence of the people we support., • Ensures that all measures for safety and well-being are maintained at highest level., • Provides training for the people we support in activities of daily living and in development of self-help and social skills., • Maintains a personalized, homelike atmosphere in the residential facility., • Attends weekly staff meetings as well as any other assigned meetings and in-service trainings., • Prepares concise written reports including Incident Reports, Progress Notes and other reports as assigned., • Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including accidents by taking quick and decisive action., • Ensures actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse, and reports observations of co-workers who may be abusive in accordance with established procedures., • Administers appropriate first aid based on visible symptoms and medical history of the people we support in accordance with established guidelines and accepted first aid practices., • Summons police, fire, ambulance or other emergency personnel if situation warrants it., • If an emergency has caused a person we support to exhibit behavior that is threatening or dangerous, may have to utilize strategies for crisis intervention in accordance with OPWDD approved Behavior Management guidelines., • Provides transportation for the people we support in agency vehicles to and from work, shopping, programs, restaurants, movies, doctor's appointments, etc., • Assists with meal planning and preparation as well as with purchasing of food and supplies., • Demonstrates an understanding of and implements behavioral programs., • Participates fully as a member of interdisciplinary plan., • Maintains an ongoing informal exchange of information. Maintains written logs for recording daily activities., • Performs housekeeping, cooking, laundry, light maintenance and light preventative maintenance duties as needed to maintain a safe and homelike environment., • Supervises any other activities as may be necessary to maintain quality of the program., • Dispenses prescribed medications to the people we support after successful completion of the medication administration course, and in line with Agency protocol. AMAP's are supervised by residential nurse in all areas related to medication administration., • Completes all activities related to skill buildings as outlined in individual program plans, • Provides support around personal hygiene, i.e. toileting, bathing and changing as needed., • Handles all personal documents of the people we support in a secure and confidential manner., • Performs related duties as requested. To perform this job successfully, an incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Valid New York State Driver's License and must maintain it in good standing, • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, • Good oral and written communication skills, • Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with co-workers, employees, residents and their families, • Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures, • High School Diploma or GED required, • Six months of related experience is preferred but not required, • Salaried employees must be approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) at time of hire or within six months of date of hire in salaried status. This training is provided by ADAPT Community Network, if needed. $19.06/hour (after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees. At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Assistant Personnel Technician within the Office of Human Resource Services. This title is governed by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission; meaning that a candidate for this position will be placed as a provisional employee. Upon hire, the employee will be required to complete a 120-day working test period during which the employee's performance will be evaluated. Employee must successfully complete the designated probation period in order to remain in the position as a permanent employee. Under close supervision, assists with the more routine work involved in varied personnel transactions, and conducts field investigations of procedures, complaints, grievances, and other personnel matters; provides the above services to the general population as well as to that portion of the population; does related work as required. Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty (30) semester hour credits are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience. Four (4) years of technical experience in personnel work including position classification, compensation, employee benefits, administration, testing, interviewing, and/or related functions. OR Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. Basic Functions and Responsibilities: • Conducts routine field investigations of procedures, complaints, grievances, and other personnel matters; interviews employees and applicants for positions., • Prepares reports and routine correspondence in connection with personnel work., • Processes Civil Service Commission personnel action forms., • Compiles salary data., • Contacts the Civil Service Commission to resolve mutual problems., • Prepares preliminary or draft job specifications., • Assists in processing Civil Service Commission position certifications., • Conducts routine desk audits and other reviews of existing positions and groups of positions to determine the scope and character of duties and responsibilities and existing organizational relationships., • Maintains records and files., • Will be required to learn how to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units., • Perform other duties and tasks assigned by supervisor. Knowledge and Abilities: • Knowledge of the fundamental principles of position classification and their application to specific situations., • Knowledge of Social Security regulations and procedures., • Ability to acquire the laws of New Jersey and the regulations of the Civil Service Commission relative to the varied types of personnel actions., • Ability to organize assigned technical tasks and to develop effective work methods., • Ability to comprehend basic laws of New Jersey and regulations of the Civil Service Commission., • Ability to talk with employees and public officials., • Ability to prepare routine correspondence., • Ability to prepare clear, sound, accurate, and informative statistical and other reports on personnel transactions and problems containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations., • Ability to maintain essential records and files., • Ability to learn how to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units., • Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication., • Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible if they can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible., • Perform other duties and tasks assigned by supervisor. Reports To: Department Head Salary: $60,935 - $71,876 Employment Period: Twelve (12) Months Union Affiliation: Local 32 Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. Opening Date: September 15, 2026 Closing Date: September 28, 2026 or until filled The Newark Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer