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We're seeking a Friendly Visiting Program Coordinator to support the coordination of our Friendly Visiting volunteer program. This program connects volunteers with homebound older adults to reduce isolation, provide companionship, and monitor overall well-being. The Coordinator will play a key role in volunteer engagement, outreach, and program management. Key Responsibilities ✔ Volunteer Coordination & Recruitment Recruit, interview, and match volunteers with older adult clients. Conduct initial screenings and provide information on the Friendly Visiting program. Oversee the volunteer onboarding and orientation process. ✔ Program Management & Reporting Maintain program data and complete weekly/monthly reports as required by NYC Aging. Manage a caseload of clients and matched volunteers, ensuring proper documentation. Maintain records and provide statistical and activity reports. ✔ Outreach & Engagement Identify and attend community events, fairs, and networking opportunities to recruit volunteers. Manage Friendly Visiting social media groups and develop content for monthly newsletters and tip sheets. Plan and execute volunteer appreciation events, training sessions, and recognition opportunities. ✔ Other Duties Participate in meetings, training, and staff development. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications ✅ Required: - Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Services, Social Work, Communications, Nonprofit Leadership, Public Administration, or a related field. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in human services, social services, social work, or a related field. - Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to motivate, direct, and mobilize volunteers. - Community-minded with excellent relationship-building and networking skills. - Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). - Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate discretion. - Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed. - Must pass the NYS Clearance Review Background Check if hired. ✅ Preferred: - Experience working with volunteers and older adults.

Malikah Safety Partnerships Coordinator ***please send us a chat of your resume Job Title: Malikah Safety Partnerships Coordinator (summer contract) / *must have martial arts background * Location: Astoria, Queens, New York (Fully In-Person) Start Date: ASAP Compensation: $30/hour, 20-40 hours per week Duration: Contract role for four months (Specific end date to be determined) About Malikah Malikah is a grassroots organization building safety and power with women and girls through self-defense, healing justice, organizing, and financial literacy. Centered in Queens and rooted in Muslim, SWANA and immigrant communities, Malikah works to create safer, more just communities through education, mutual aid, and movement building. About the Role We are seeking a highly organized, mission-driven individual to join our team for a short-term contract supporting Malikah’s self-defense programming, events, and partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to safety and empowerment work in immigrant a Muslim-majority communities, and to develop key skills in nonprofit event planning, partnership cultivation, and grassroots organizing. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and support the planning and execution of 15-20 self-defense trainings and flagship, brand visibility events reaching 200 people during four months in Inwood and Washington Heights. Cultivate and pitch new partnership and brand collaboration opportunities. Assist in maintaining and growing relationships with current and prospective community partners. Support with outreach, scheduling, and logistics for self-defense workshops and public events. Attend community events to represent Malikah and support in-person coordination. Assist with data tracking, documentation, and reporting related to events and partnerships. Be open to receiving additional training in Malikah’s signature self-defense methodology. Provide administrative and communications support as needed related to programs and events. Preferred Qualifications Experience in martial arts, self-defense instruction, or related fields (strongly preferred). Arabic and/or Spanish speaking (preferred). Experience working with Muslim-majority, SWANA (South West Asian and North African), immigrant, and/or Black and Brown communities. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and timelines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to multi-task, manage multiple priorities, and work both independently and collaboratively. Comfort with public speaking and community engagement. Enthusiasm for community empowerment, safety, and justice work. Commitment to Malikah’s mission, vision, and values. Additional Information In-person work is required; events may occasionally be held on evenings or weekends. Malikah will provide training and support for the successful candidate in self-defense facilitation if needed. This role is short-term but may open up opportunities for longer-term engagement depending on performance, budget and organizational needs. To Apply: Please submit your resume and a short statement of interest with the subject line "Safety Partnerships Coordinator Application.” via chat here at Job Today for further instructions.

Harvest Home Farmers Market (HHFM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to farm-fresh, locally grown produce in low-income communities throughout New York City. We currently operate 14 seasonal farmers' markets across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Brooklyn, from June through November. Our mission is to empower communities with the tools, resources, and education needed to achieve healthier lifestyles. Job Overview We’re looking for passionate and energetic Community Chefs to lead cooking demonstrations and share nutrition education at our farmer's markets. This is a hands-on opportunity ideal for individuals interested in health, wellness, and food justice, especially in underserved neighborhoods. You'll use fresh, local produce to create delicious, plant-based recipes while engaging the community in fun, educational experiences around food and nutrition. Responsibilities Lead interactive cooking demonstrations at assigned market sites Share clear, culturally relevant nutrition information with participants Ensure food safety is maintained throughout all demos Distribute nutrition education materials to market visitors Collect and submit tracking/data in an organized and timely manner Communicate with HHFM staff to maintain weekly recipe supplies and ingredients Attend required team meetings and participate in all training sessions, including mandatory pre-season training in June Experience NYC Food Protection Certificate (or ability to complete the online course; $24+ fee) Strong basic cooking skills, including knife skills and food prep techniques Experience in nutrition, culinary education, or community health preferred Knowledge of locally grown fruits and vegetables and their seasonal availability Outgoing and approachable with excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills Comfortable working outdoors for long periods in various weather conditions Culturally competent and able to work effectively in diverse settings College coursework in nutrition, food studies, or a related field a plus Multilingual skills are a plus (especially Spanish, French, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, or Russian) Commitment to a minimum of 2 days/week (7 hours/day), with Saturday availability preferred Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Must be available for mandatory 2-day training (14+ hours total) in the 2nd week of June. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 30 per week Shift: Morning shift Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10027 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10027: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Malikah Safety Partnerships Coordinator (summer contract) / *must have martial arts background * Location: Astoria, Queens, New York (Fully In-Person) Start Date: ASAP Compensation: $30/hour, 20-40 hours per week Duration: Contract role for four months (Specific end date to be determined) About Malikah Malikah is a grassroots organization building safety and power with women and girls through self-defense, healing justice, organizing, and financial literacy. Centered in Queens and rooted in Muslim, SWANA and immigrant communities, Malikah works to create safer, more just communities through education, mutual aid, and movement building. About the Role We are seeking a highly organized, mission-driven individual to join our team for a short-term contract supporting Malikah’s self-defense programming, events, and partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to safety and empowerment work in immigrant a Muslim-majority communities, and to develop key skills in nonprofit event planning, partnership cultivation, and grassroots organizing. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and support the planning and execution of 15-20 self-defense trainings and flagship, brand visibility events reaching 200 people during four months in Inwood and Washington Heights. Cultivate and pitch new partnership and brand collaboration opportunities. Assist in maintaining and growing relationships with current and prospective community partners. Support with outreach, scheduling, and logistics for self-defense workshops and public events. Attend community events to represent Malikah and support in-person coordination. Assist with data tracking, documentation, and reporting related to events and partnerships. Be open to receiving additional training in Malikah’s signature self-defense methodology. Provide administrative and communications support as needed related to programs and events. Preferred Qualifications Experience in martial arts, self-defense instruction, or related fields (strongly preferred). Arabic and/or Spanish speaking (preferred). Experience working with Muslim-majority, SWANA (South West Asian and North African), immigrant, and/or Black and Brown communities. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and timelines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to multi-task, manage multiple priorities, and work both independently and collaboratively. Comfort with public speaking and community engagement. Enthusiasm for community empowerment, safety, and justice work. Commitment to Malikah’s mission, vision, and values. Additional Information In-person work is required; events may occasionally be held on evenings or weekends. Malikah will provide training and support for the successful candidate in self-defense facilitation if needed. This role is short-term but may open up opportunities for longer-term engagement depending on performance, budget and organizational needs.

📢 URGENTLY HIRING: Brand Ambassadors (Onsite | Midtown Manhattan) Compensation: $800 - $1300 weekly Location: Fully Onsite — Midtown Manhattan, by Times Square Schedule: Minimum 3 days a week (must be willing to commute) About the Role: We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, outgoing, and motivated Brand Ambassadors to join our growing team! If you love interacting with people, thrive in a high-energy environment, and are looking for a position with opportunities for growth — we want to meet you! What You’ll Do: Represent our brand at events, activations, and public engagements Engage with customers in a fun, professional, and approachable way Help create memorable brand experiences and drive awareness Work collaboratively with an amazing, supportive team Attend training and team meetings onsite in Midtown Manhattan What We Offer: Competitive weekly pay: $800 - $1300 Positive, upbeat team environment Opportunities for growth and leadership development Flexible scheduling with a minimum of 3 days/week commitment Requirements: Must be 18 years or older Must be able to commute to our Midtown Manhattan office (near Times Square) Friendly, approachable, and dependable personality Strong communication skills and positive attitude Able to commit to a minimum of 3 days a week onsite Ready to join an exciting team and take your career to the next level? Apply now — positions are filling fast!

We are one of the premier installers of stone and unit paving work and other site work in the metro New York area. Assist Project Manager to organize all aspects of work under construction. Coordinate with agencies, owners, designers, field and other trades from inception to completion. Oversee submittals, ordering materials and equipment and obtaining approvals on various Public Agency and Private Sector projects. Produce drawings & shop drawings when required. Responsibilities and Duties Draft Auto CAD shop drawings. Develop, track and update the project's schedule. Maintain & Update documents and drawings. Write and submit RFI's to the Engineer/Architect, etc. Distribute RFI responses to the appropriate parties. Track on RFI log Ascertain contract work from extra work during the project. Field coordination and on-site visits to ascertain current project progress, attend site meetings Review field progress, ascertain any changes required, perform field quantity measurements against contract Determine if Change Orders or scope of work change is required based upon field evaluation. Execute proposals for additional work/ Change Orders. Order/ schedule and coordinate material deliveries with suppliers and field personnel. Perform material type and quantity take-offs as required. Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements. Prepare estimate in Excel spreadsheets or in Bid Forms provided. Contact suppliers and obtain pricing information. Qualifications and Skills Auto CADD 3+ years. Knowledge of estimating and/or drafting software such as Plan swift, AIA Contract Management, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam a plus. Experience in Procore & working with NYC Agency forms and contracts helpful. Estimating experience calculating labor time helpful. Minimum of 2-5 years of experience performing similar work. Bachelor’s Degree in related industry- Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering helpful Full Time on site- 15-32 College Point Boulevard College Point, NY 11356 Medical & PTO