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  • Program Director
    Program Director
    1 month ago
    $55000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Description Position Title: Program Director Department: Early Childhood Education & Elementary Division Site/Location: Mott Haven Community Center FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt / Full Time Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 Reports To: Senior Director and/or Department Director MISSION STATEMENT East Side House cares for the individuals, families, and communities we serve by expanding opportunities for them to live more fulfilling lives through education, career development, and supportive services. JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/ Objective East Side House (ESH) provides high-quality, year-round programming in NYCHA community centers and public schools, serving youth and families through education, workforce readiness, recreation, and community engagement. Reporting to the Senior and/or Department Director, the Program Director oversees the development, implementation, and supervision of Early Childhood Education & Elementary Division. This includes daily operations, staff management, compliance, and creating safe, inclusive, and responsive environments that promote positive outcomes. As a member of the Early Childhood Education & Elementary Division, the Program Director is expected to lead dynamic, age-appropriate programming for Elementary age participants and community members. This role includes direct supervision of the Assistant Program Director, Group Leaders, Activity Specialist, and other frontline staff. It requires regular collaboration with Human Resources, Finance, IT, and other East Side House departments. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Senior Director and /or Department Director, the Program Director will: • Provide strategic leadership and day-to-day oversight of youth and adult programs, including evenings, weekends, and summer., • Recruit, hire, schedule, onboard, and supervise full-time and part-time staff., • Monitor performance and ensure compliance with DYCD goals, quality standards, and contractual requirements., • Conduct staff evaluations, provide ongoing coaching, and lead monthly professional development and team meetings., • Oversee the design and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate programming focused on academics, recreation, workforce readiness, and cultural enrichment., • Ensure compliance with DOH School-Aged Child Care and Summer Day regulations, including quarterly inspections., • Train staff on safety protocols and ensure emergency preparedness., • Track attendance and maintain accurate records using DYCD Connect and internal systems., • Manage CACFP Food Program compliance and documentation., • Serve as the main point of contact for NYCHA, DYCD, schools, families, and community partners., • Build relationships with residents, tenant associations, youth councils, and community stakeholders., • Conduct quarterly community assessments and incorporate participant feedback into program planning., • Plan and execute four community events and a series of family workshops annually., • Cultivate at least three new partnerships each year to expand program offerings., • Manage the program budget, process purchase orders, and submit reports on time., • Represent the program in required meetings and maintain regular communication with NYCHA and DYCD., • Collaborate with ESH colleagues to coordinate events, share best practices, and support agency-wide initiatives., • Perform other duties as assigned. Other Duties Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this role. Duties, obligations, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Qualifications Qualifications To perform this position successfully, the program director must fulfill all the elements of the job description to the highest standard and work well with colleagues in a high-energy, collaborative work environment. Additional qualifications include: Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree 2 years experience in field, • Experience with budget management, compliance, and structured youth or intergenerational programming., • Knowledge of Bronx communities and local resources; NYCHA or DYCD program experience strongly preferred Skills & Competencies • Project Management: Manages programs, events, and schedules effectively., • Problem Solving: Applies sound judgment and youth-centered solutions., • Community Engagement: Builds partnerships with families, residents, and stakeholders., • Participant Focus: Designs responsive, inclusive, and community-aligned programming., • Team Leadership: Coaches staff, builds team culture, and promotes professional growth., • Analytical Thinking: Uses data and feedback to drive program improvements., • Organizational Skills: Excels in documentation, budgeting, and managing priorities., • Communication: Strong written, verbal, and public speaking skills., • Cultural Humility: Leads with equity and respect for diverse communities. Clearance Employees must be clear to work at ESH. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks and/or screenings. Supervisory Responsibility N/A OR This position is responsible for supervising and managing the performance of all designated employees assigned to the position within the department. Physical Demands This role may involve occasional lifting or moving of items up to 25 pounds and routine use of standard office equipment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Expected Work Schedule The typical work schedule for this position includes the following: • COMPASS Programs: Monday through Friday, between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, aligned with school-based programming needs., • Cornerstone Programs: Weekday evening shifts (typically 3:00 PM-11:00 PM, with potential for Saturday and Sunday shifts, based on site-specific programming)., • Sunday programming may be required based on seasonal activities or community events. As aligned with the needs of the program/service. The schedule may be adjusted based on ESH’s operational needs, with notice provided whenever possible. EEO Statement East Side House (ESH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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  • Management Trainee
    Management Trainee
    4 days ago
    $3200–$5400 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Management Training Program. The Management Trainee will undergo an intensive 6–12-month training program that includes cross-training in sales, leadership, and business administration. Throughout the programme, Trainees will receive mentorship, guidance, and support from experienced professionals as they gain valuable skills and experience to prepare them for leadership roles within the company. Responsibilities: -Participate in a comprehensive training curriculum designed to develop skills in sales, leadership principles, team management and business operations. -Attend training sessions, workshops, and seminars led by industry experts and senior leaders within the company. -Shadow experienced professionals and participate in sales processes for 4 weeks, shadow and be involved in new hire recruitment and training processes for 3-6 months and finally shadow senior management on business operations. -Assist with day-to-day tasks and projects within sales, operations, and business administration departments to support ongoing initiatives. -Collaborate with team members on client campaigns and projects, contributing ideas and insights to drive success. -Take on progressively challenging assignments and responsibilities as skills and competencies develop throughout the program. • Demonstrate a strong commitment to learning, growth, and personal development, actively seeking feedback and opportunities for improvement. -Participate in regular performance evaluations and assessments to track progress and identify areas for further development. • Embrace the company culture and values, embodying the qualities of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork in all interactions. Requirements: • Proven track record of success in a customer facing role, preferably in sales, marketing or a related industry. -Strong interest in pursuing a career in sales, leadership, or business administration. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. -Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn and grow. -Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. -Passion for making a positive impact and driving results. -Willingness to commit to a 6–12-month training program.

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  • Senior Center Van Driver
    Senior Center Van Driver
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Senior Center Van Driver has an important role at our program. In this energetic role, you will ensure safe, reliable, and friendly transportation for our older adult members. We are seeking a motivated driver who has personality, thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to safety, customer service, efficient transportation operations and cleanliness. Driver- Transportation: Duties & Responsibilities Monday- Friday; Hourly; Medical Benefits; Earned vacation/sick time; Holidays Driver Responsibilities Transport and Escort *Transport older adults to and from the center and occasionally to various destinations as required. (i.e., medical appointments, benefits , etc.) *Ensure the safety of the passengers through the use of seat belts, wheel chair brackets and other safety devices. *Ensure that vehicle safety is adhered to at all times (i.e., passengers are secured and seated before driver moves) *Assist in the scheduling of routes. *Complete daily passenger log. *Collect and record participants contributions. *Ensure all required vehicle signs/postings are visible and up-to-date. Vehicle Maintenance *Keep vehicle clean (inside & outside) and in good operating condition. *Inspect vehicle daily and report any operational or structural defects immediately. *Oversee the maintenance, repair, and cleaning of the vehicle (gas, oil, changing tires, wheelchair lift & other inspections, fire extinguisher etc.) *Keep daily gasoline and mileage records *Keep vehicle repair log *Pick up and return the vehicle to the garage or parking place daily. Duties Safely operate 12 passenger van in compliance with all traffic laws and transportation safety regulations. Assist passengers with mobility needs, including wheelchair assistance and boarding/alighting procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times. Follow emergency response procedures for transportation incidents, including CPR and first aid when necessary, to address passenger health or safety issues promptly. Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle interior and exterior, performing pre-trip inspections and reporting any mechanical issues immediately. Communicate effectively with passengers using clear language; manage behavior and discipline when needed to ensure a respectful environment. Respond quickly to traffic changes or route adjustments to ensure on-time arrivals while prioritizing passenger safety. Adhere to all driving codes, policies, and local/state commercial driving laws while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times. Experience Proven experience in driving, including transit bus operation, school bus driving, truck driving with a strong understanding of traffic laws and safety regulations. Experience working with seniors is highly desirable; ability to manage behavior and provide compassionate customer service. Knowledge of emergency response procedures for transportation situations such as accidents or medical emergencies; CPR certification is a plus. Familiarity with wheelchair assistance techniques Excellent communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are an advantage for serving diverse communities. Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements; knowledge of vehicle codes and transportation safety regulations required. Join us as a Senior Center Van Driver to make a meaningful difference every day! Your dedication will support safe transportation services that empower our community members to stay active, independent, and connected. Pay: $17.50 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Customer Sales Assistant
    Customer Sales Assistant
    28 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    Job description Located in New Jersey Are you competitive, driven, and motivated by winning? Vivacity Management, a fast-growing sales and marketing firm in New Jersey, is hiring multiple Entry Level Customer Sales Assistant to join our team! This is the perfect opportunity for sports minded individuals, former athletes, team players, or anyone who thrives in a high-energy, goal-oriented environment. We offer hands-on training, rapid advancement opportunities, and a team atmosphere built on positivity, accountability, and performance. No experience is required — we train you from the ground up. Why Join Vivacity Management? • Competitive, sports-like team culture, • Full training for all Entry Level Assistants, • Clear opportunities for advancement into leadership, management, and senior sales roles, • Represent major brands and grow your professional skill set, • Growing company hiring multiple candidates immediately, • A role that rewards work ethic, communication skills, and goal-driven behavior Key Responsibilities • Engage with customers in the North Jersey area to present and promote client products, • Learn and master sales presentations, product knowledge, and customer service best practices, • Work with your team to hit sales goals and performance targets, • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and development workshops, • Provide an energetic, positive experience for customers, • Represent clients in a professional and ethical manner at all times Ideal Candidate Traits • Sports minded, competitive, or athlete background (preferred but not required), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Entry level attitude with a desire to grow, • Enjoys a team environment and fast-paced work, • Goal-driven and motivated by performance incentives, • No previous sales experience needed — just a willingness to learn Requirements • Must be 18+, • Full-time availability, • Reliable transportation to commute within North New Jersey, • Ability to work in person (not remote), • Ability to speak English Fluently Pay & Benefits • Weekly guaranteed pay! Say Bye Bye to bi-weekly pay checks :), • Performance bonuses & incentives- top performers earn $1000-$2000, • Growth and advancement opportunities, • Leadership development program, • Travel opportunities, • Supportive, high-energy team culture If this seems like you and you are ready for a challenge apply today!

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  • Customer-Facing Role for Ambitious Individuals
    Customer-Facing Role for Ambitious Individuals
    1 month ago
    $2000–$5000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We’re looking for ambitious, outgoing individuals who enjoy working with people and want an opportunity where their effort can lead to real professional growth. This is a customer-facing position focused on representing our clients, building relationships with customers, and developing strong communication, sales, and leadership skills. No extensive experience is required—we provide hands-on training and ongoing mentorship. What You’ll Do ● Engage with customers face-to-face in a professional environment ● Represent our clients and their products/services ● Build relationships and identify customer needs ● Develop communication, sales, and negotiation skills ● Work toward individual and team performance goals ● Participate in ongoing training and leadership development ● Take on additional responsibility as you progress Who We’re Looking For ● Ambitious and motivated individuals ● Strong communication and people skills ● Positive, professional attitude ● Competitive and goal-oriented mindset ● Coachable with a willingness to learn ● Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment ● Previous experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, sports, or sales is a plus, but not required What We Offer ● Paid, hands-on training ● Performance-based growth opportunities ● Mentorship from experienced leaders ● Collaborative and energetic team environment ● Opportunities to develop into leadership and management roles ● Recognition and advancement based on performance—not seniority If you’re looking for more than just a job and want an opportunity to develop your skills, challenge yourself, and grow professionally, we’d like to meet you. Apply today to learn more about the position and our training program.

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  • Marketing Executive
    Marketing Executive
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    West New York

    Pay: $20–$25 per hour + Performance Bonuses We are seeking an energetic, outgoing, and self-motivated Community Outreach & Business Development Representative to help grow our business through community engagement and relationship building. In this field-based role, you will represent our company throughout the community by developing referral relationships, attending local events, and introducing our services to healthcare professionals, community organizations, seniors, and families. If you enjoy meeting people, networking, and making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities • Visit doctors' offices, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, senior centers, adult day care centers, assisted living communities, and other referral sources., • Build relationships with healthcare professionals, social workers, discharge planners, case managers, and community organizations., • Distribute brochures and marketing materials in approved locations., • Attend health fairs, senior expos, networking events, and community outreach programs., • Identify new referral sources and business opportunities., • Follow up with prospective partners and maintain ongoing relationships., • Track outreach activities and contacts using company systems or CRM., • Collaborate with management to develop outreach strategies and marketing initiatives., • Represent the company with professionalism and excellent customer service. Qualifications • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Friendly, confident, and comfortable speaking with new people., • Ability to work independently and manage a local territory., • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license., • Experience in community outreach, marketing, healthcare, customer service, or sales is preferred but not required., • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Preferred Experience • Home care, • Healthcare marketing, • Community outreach, • Business development, • Outside sales, • Senior services, • Public relations Benefits • Competitive hourly pay, • Performance bonuses, • Flexible schedule, • Paid training, • Opportunity for career growth If you are passionate about connecting with people, building community partnerships, and helping expand a growing organization, we enc

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