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  • Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    22 hours 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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  • Automotive Mechanic
    Automotive Mechanic
    28 days ago
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our service team. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience in automotive repair and maintenance, with a strong focus on diagnosing and repairing a variety of vehicle issues. This role involves working on diverse vehicle makes and models, including GM vehicles, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and mechanical expertise to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety. Duties Perform detailed diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. Conduct repairs and maintenance on various vehicle systems including powertrain, transmissions, suspension, alignment, brakes, shocks & struts, tire service, and oil changes. Repair or replace components such as ADAS systems, air brakes, wheel alignments, and auto body parts as needed. Utilize hand tools and power tools efficiently for repairs and maintenance tasks. Conduct diesel engine repairs and maintain diesel-powered vehicles. Perform welding and other mechanical repairs to ensure vehicle integrity. Maintain detailed records of repairs performed and communicate findings clearly to customers. Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications. Requirements Proven mechanic experience with a strong background in automotive diagnostics and repair. Dealership experience is preferred but not mandatory; however, familiarity with GM vehicles is a plus. Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, schematics, powertrain components, transmissions, and suspension systems. Ability to perform oil changes, brake repairs, wheel alignments, tire services, shocks & struts replacement, and auto body repairs. Experience with ADAS calibration, diesel engine repair, auto estimating, and auto body work is advantageous. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and automotive maintenance procedures. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent customer service skills. Ability to read technical manuals and schematics accurately. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred. This position offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment where your expertise will be valued and continuously developed through ongoing training and hands-on experience in automotive repair. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.50 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
    Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician to join our team and deliver exceptional service in maintaining and repairing climate control systems across diverse property settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical expertise, troubleshoot complex HVAC systems, and contribute to property maintenance excellence. The ideal candidate will be energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about ensuring optimal indoor comfort through expert equipment repair, system installation, and preventative maintenance. Duties Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including air conditioning units, boilers, refrigeration units, and ventilation equipment using schematics and technical manuals. Install new HVAC equipment following design specifications and safety standards, ensuring proper integration with plumbing and electrical systems. Conduct routine inspections of HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration) systems to identify issues early and perform necessary repairs to prevent system failures. Utilize tools such as ohmmeters and welding equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuits and perform mechanical repairs with precision. Perform field service tasks including appliance repair, property maintenance, and equipment upgrades to ensure continuous operational efficiency. Read and interpret schematics for complex HVAC design projects; collaborate with construction teams during new installations or renovations. Maintain accurate records of service activities, repairs performed, parts used, and system performance data for ongoing maintenance planning. Ensure compliance with safety protocols related to ammonia refrigeration systems and other hazardous materials handling procedures. Operate a driver vehicle safely for transporting tools, parts, or equipment between job sites as needed. Qualifications Proven experience as a service technician specializing in HVAC systems; construction background is highly desirable. Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair including refrigeration, boilers, plumbing, and appliance servicing. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and HVAC design documents accurately. Familiarity with HVAC/R systems including ammonia refrigeration; knowledge of electrical testing tools such as ohmmeters is essential. Skilled in welding techniques and mechanical repairs involving various materials. Experience working in property maintenance or field service environments; excellent problem-solving skills are a must. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating driver vehicles preferred. Certifications in HVAC/R technology or related fields are advantageous; ongoing training in refrigeration or ammonia systems is encouraged. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier climate control solutions! Your expertise will help ensure our clients’ environments are comfortable, safe, and efficient—making a real difference every day through your technical mastery and proactive service approach. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Experienced Dog Trainer for a Dog School/Enrichment Program
    Experienced Dog Trainer for a Dog School/Enrichment Program
    2 months 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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