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  • Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    6 days ago
    $35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The School-Based Youth Services Programs at Clifton and Passaic Valley High Schools are comprehensive, one-stop shopping programs designed to assist students prevent and combat problems affecting their personal, academic, social, emotional, and physical development in order to ensure that students graduate, become employable or continue their education, and are physically and mentally healthy and drug-free. The Employment Specialist is a full-time position, working 20 hours per week at each school, providing employment services and coordinating with existing employment services. The responsibilities include: • Serving as a member of a team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices about their health and well-being, academic achievement, and interaction with others., • Identifying or conducting appropriate job training programs, assisting in job searches, developing and maintaining a database of local employment opportunities., • Coordinating with employment programs including those provide through the schools and the Workforce Investment Board (One-Stop Center)., • Overseeing program-based employment initiatives., • Assisting the Program Directors in maintaining and building relationships with the schools and community collaborators., • Assisting in data collection for evaluation purposes. Prospective applicants must have knowledge of the philosophy of Positive Youth Development; the ability to work collaboratively with school and program resources; and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are preferred. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel, preferred. Bachelor’s degree required with previous experience working with adolescents. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Medical Assistant/Receptionist EHPN Dr Alessio Nutley
    Medical Assistant/Receptionist EHPN Dr Alessio Nutley
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    Nutley

    Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve. Job Summary: Under general supervision, and according to well defined policies and procedures, the MA/MR assists in the delivery of primary health and patient care management, interviews patients and/or patients’ representatives to obtain necessary personal, demographic, and financial information and identification. Performs routine clerical, secretarial and administrative work in answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, data processing, computer data entry and other record keeping tasks related to the patients’ registration within the registration areas. This position assists with flow of patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and perform preparatory work on patients to ensure efficient use of the physician’s time. Experience with medical terminology and practice management systems preferred. Department: Dr Alessio Location: Nutley, NJ Status: Full-time Shift: Days Hours: 8:30am-5pm Job Essentials: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements and competencies. Bi-lingual Education Requirements: High School Graduate or equivalent or 5 years of Medical Assistant/PCT experience Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician (PCT) preferred License/Certification/Registry: Current CPR Certification. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)/Patient Care Technician (PCT). Certification required for injection administration and medication documentation/handling. Englewood Health job postings provide a minimum rate to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The minimum rate does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. In addition to the minimum rate, eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources. Minimum rate: 18.00

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  • Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    6 days ago
    $29683.45–$37494.51 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: Life Skills Coordinator (Full-Time) - Independence House New Jersey Community Development Corporation New Jersey Community Development Corporation is a multi-faceted community development and social service agency providing opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. Independence House is a transitional living program for homeless youth and youth aging-out of foster care who are between the ages of 17-21. We are seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the Life Skills Coordinator. The responsibilities include: Ensuring the health, welfare, safety and personal development of program individuals by creating a nurturing environment that addresses individual needs and preferences and that promotes the attainment of individual goals and objectives as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP). Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines. Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift. Assisting in the arrangement and providing of transportation of residents either through use of agency vehicles or public transportation Providing emergency shift coverage during staff shortages Prospective applicants must have a Bachelors Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid drivers license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. Additional Benefits: Eligible employees have access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan; however, there is no employer contribution at this time. If Interested In Applying For This Position Email your resume with a cover note telling us a little about yourself, your skills, and experience to: Human Resources. Please place “Life Skills/Independence House” in the subject line of your email. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • Experienced Dog Trainer for a Dog School/Enrichment Program
    Experienced Dog Trainer for a Dog School/Enrichment Program
    1 month ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodland Park

    Join the fastest growing dog training program in the nation. Assist in the day-to-day with our enrichment curriculum, including training the dogs. Qualifications: Must have 5+ years of professional experience in training dogs. Must be physically fit to lift dogs 50+ lbs, stand for extended periods of time and walk long distances, daily. The ideal candidate must have a passion for animals and for handling dogs, have a relentless work ethic, demonstrate enthusiasm for acquiring new skills, accept and provide productive feedback, and wants to be part of a fast-paced, quickly changing, exponentially growing enterprise. Key Responsibilities: Follow enrichment and development programs to provide dogs with physical, mental, emotional, and social enrichment; Supervise dogs on site and maintain visual observation of dogs at all times, practice situational awareness, and proper dog handling techniques; Use positive reinforcement and effective correction methods, read and respond proactively to dog body language; Maintain daily records. This position also includes opportunities to earn extra compensation via overnight boarding and pet sitting. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Ability to Relocate: Woodland Park, NJ 07424: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Supervising Prevention Consultant (NJ4S)
    Supervising Prevention Consultant (NJ4S)
    6 days ago
    $60000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Supervising Prevention Consultant is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing prevention programs in schools and communities. Supervises a team of Prevention Consultants and collaborates with school districts, community partners, and service providers to deliver trainings, workshops, webinars, and assemblies that engage youth and families. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and implement evidence-based prevention programs for schools and communities., • Supervise, train, and evaluate Prevention Consultants., • Facilitate trainings, workshops, webinars, and assemblies for youth and families., • Establish and maintain partnerships with schools, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and other community organizations., • Support programmatic data collection, reporting, and continuous quality improvement initiatives., • Serve as a role model and ensure positive interactions with program participants., • Schedule and assist collaborators on best practices in prevention science., • Attend community events and meetings as required., • Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Counseling, Social Work, Public Administration)., • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a social service environment implementing evidence-based practices, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory role., • Experience in community organizing, partnership development, and project management., • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking abilities., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse populations., • Strong organizational skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite., • Valid NJ driver’s license, safe driving record, and reliable vehicle., • Must pass NJ Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) screening and a fingerprint-based background check. NJCDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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  • Locksmith
    Locksmith
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Responsible for record keeping, key and lock changes, proficiency in meeting requests/demands which occur on a daily basis in Paterson, Wayne, St. Joseph's Long Term Care and Rehabilitation Center, and all the satellites. Creates and maintains master key systems and the re-keying/pinning of locks. Installs, repairs, and maintains Access Control Hardware. Qualifications • Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and three years of previous work related experience working with locks, keys, and related material., • Good communication skills both in writing and verbally., • Valid driver’s license with no pending violations and an acceptable safe driving record, as well as compliance with Qualifications to Drive a System Vehicle as well as all policies as outlined in the SJH Fleet Management & Safety Program About Us St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”. Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) • Competitive salary*, • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans, • 403b retirement plan options with company match**, • Health & Wellness*, • Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness, • PTO, and paid holidays, • Tuition reimbursement, • Employee Assistance Program, • LTD : Long Term Disability, • Life Insurance Options, • Onsite Day care Program *Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. **403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. About the Team St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures. The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics. The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

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  • Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    6 days ago
    $75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Program Director oversees all facets of program operations for Hawthorne Supervised Apartment Program, the Supported Living Program and the NJCDC Day Program. The Assistant Director also provides administrative and programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations. Responsibilities: · Ensures overall performance of programs meeting identified outcomes, including expectation of a program culture that is inspiring, nurturing, and supportive · Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates program staff. · Establishes the staff schedule. Reviews and approves staff time sheets, vacation and holiday requests. · Coordinates the referral and admissions process · Coordinates the planning for new residents to move into the residence, including reading records and completing evaluations to determine appropriateness of potential program residents, as well as ensuring that all admission records are in place prior to the move-in date. · Initiates and coordinates the ongoing Individual Habilitation Plan for each resident and ensures that all staff is active participants in the required components of this process. · Monitors the DTR progress for each resident. Tracks progress related to residents’ IHP goals and objectives. · Ensures the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and continuous quality improvement (CQI) guidelines. · Reviews the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at least once every 72 hours to identify any errors, problems, trends, or issues which require intervention. · Provides administrative & programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations · Works with Director of Residential Operations to ensure that program staff is thoroughly familiar with State licensing standards and policies and procedures of NJCDC’s residential programs. · Assists Director of Residential Operations in new program development, including attending planning meetings. · Cooperates with the Department of Children and Families, Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services and the Office of Licensing during all investigations. Prospective applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in social work or human services field preferred and three years experience in residential setting; demonstrated experience working with developmentally disabled; excellent organizational skills; self-starter; ability to work independently; ability to multi-task; Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; and a valid, clean New Jersey driver’s license.

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  • Catering Coordinator
    Catering Coordinator
    2 months ago
    $16–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Lincoln Park

    We are living our Purpose – To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose shapes everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals. Job Title: Catering Coordinator Department: Catering/Demonstration Supervised by: Assistant Store Managers, Store Manager Job Summary: The Catering Coordinator is a Non-Affiliated Associate who is a main point of contact for receiving and recording all catering orders that are placed in person, on the phone or online. The Catering Coordinator must consistently be personable and a role model for hospitality in the store – with Associates and clients, as well as provide attentive, friendly and knowledgeable service. Minimum Required Qualifications: The minimum required qualifications of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships., • Ability to use the telephone for over-the-phone orders., • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language., • Ability to perform basic math skills., • Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift, • Ability to work in varying temperatures., • Ability to use the computer for online orders., • Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 60 lbs., • Ability to work with a wide variety of fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences., • Have strong hospitality skills with a commitment to the delivery of excellent client services., • Resourceful, self-starter, strong interpersonal skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficient with Microsoft Office., • Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way., • Ability to work cooperatively with others., • Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Essential Job Functions: Performance of the essential functions of this position require the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Manage the flow of catering orders – from the Customer and production side of the business., • Maintain communication with Department Managers regarding orders/changes or any issues in a timely manner., • Coordinate, schedule and communicate all pick-ups and deliveries to the Client, Department Managers, Customer Service, etc., • Have product knowledge, (i.e. servings, amounts, cost, and complimentary items to suggest)., • Conduct in-store demonstrations providing samples to customers., • Utilize Wakefern’s Order Ready On-Line catering tool to maximize data tracking., • Utilize social media, and local events to continue to grow the ShopRite Kitchen catering brand., • Develop and maintain Customer relationship processes, such as phone calls and hand written notes following an event to ensure satisfaction, reminder notes related to annual events such as birthdays, etc., • Utilize Wakefern resources as necessary, taking part in all training opportunities – online or in-person., • Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate equipment and merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and occasionally weights up to 60 lbs., • Maintain signage on all items to alert Customers to product choices and ingredients., • Perform all duties in accordance with all Federal, State and Local regulations as they pertain to the Catering operation (i.e. wearing approved hat or hair net, gloves, etc.)., • Be knowledgeable in the Company’s HAZCOM program and perform all duties in accordance with manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products., • Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements., • Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food., • Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations., • Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance., • Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store., • Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers., • Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Catering Operations., • Provide Customers with superior service., • Complete all applicable department training programs., • Perform all duties in accordance with ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency)., • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment., • Observe safe methods of performing all duties., • Work overtime as assigned., • Work cooperatively with others., • Stand in department for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day., • Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines., • Perform other duties as assigned.

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