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Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the SACC (School Age Childcare) Director, the SACC Site Director is responsible for planning, managing, and supervising a developmentally appropriate childcare program at one site. The SACC Site Director will manage all extended care activities and special events, as well as always ensuring the health and safety of all children. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Plan, implement and supervise a developmentally appropriate, fun, and enriching activity curriculum for camp groups throughout the summer., • Maintain positive relationships with parents and demonstrate positive communication skills that will foster a healthy and comfortable atmosphere., • Maintain clean, neat, and organized environment acceptable to the YMCA Extended Care Program Director., • Promote and supervise the health, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of each child., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Ensure members, volunteers and vendors are properly signed in and signed out, ensure only authorized employees, members, volunteers, and vendors are allowed in the facility., • Create and maintain a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all program participants., • Manage the performance of all staff along with the Extended Care Program Director., • Manage and control inventory of equipment and supplies., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y’s commitment to protect our members from abuse., • Work with all other staff members in a cooperative effort-TEAMWORK., • Attending all staff meetings., • Follow personnel policies of the YMCA of Montclair and policies defined in the staff manual., • Maintain all required records and logs., • All other duties, as assigned. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: • BA in Education, Child Development, Physical Education, Recreation or related field and two years direct experience with children under age 13, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity OR, • School Age Childcare credential and three years direct experience with children under age 13, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity OR, • Two years of college with 18 credits in child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation or related field and three years direct experience with children under age 13, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity., • Excellent human relations and communication skills., • Must have strong organizational skills., • Clearance from a criminal background check., • Demonstrate a positive and constructive attitude., • Demonstrate verbally and by role modeling a sound knowledge of good teaching practices and of child growth and development., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to develop youth. The ability to articulate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility are essential., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. He/she must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. The work is performed both indoors and outdoors and may require occasional travel to the various sites of the YMCA of Montclair. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $17.50 - $19.50 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday: - 2:30PM-6:00PM

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: This role supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the general direction of the Teen Director, the 7th Grade Initiative employee is responsible for leading program activities, ensuring the participants safety and wellbeing, while providing an environment that fosters socialization with peers OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Uphold the YMCA of Montclair commitment to caring for individuals and families, with a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility and basic principles of honesty, integrity, and a sincere commitment to our team members and our members., • Use initiative to interact with teens, fostering a welcoming and safe environment., • Adhere to check in and check out procedures daily with participants., • Ensure smooth transition between activities with participants, • In collaboration with the Teen Department Lead to create and implement program activities with participants., • Familiarity with and ability to implement emergency procedures., • Champion gender and cultural diversity while successfully implementing and monitoring programs., • Engage teens in a friendly and age-appropriate manner and communicate with parents as necessary after a conversation with the Teen Director., • Maintain a safe work environment, free of clutter, debris and hazardous conditions., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests or other employees., • Perform all other duties as assigned., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • CORE Values, • Inclusion, • Quality Results, • Influence, • Communication & Inclusion, • Emotional Maturity QUALIFICATIONS: • HS/GED required., • Must be 23 years of age., • Minimum two (2) years of experience working with teens and planning activities, • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment., • Excellent human relations, good organizational and communication skills., • Must be able to follow directions and adhere to policies and procedures. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifting and moving program equipment up to 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: Up to $16.13 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM, with occasional Saturdays as needed.

Job DescriptionDescription: Overview: The Individual Support Technician will provide in home services directly to youth under the age of 21 with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Individual Support Technicians are needed in work in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Passaic and Union Counties. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Implement interventions in Individual Support Plan; Teach skills to the youth; Train parent/guardian in implementation of Individual Support Plan; Data collection; Progress Notes, • Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) encouraged to apply. Driver’s License/Abstract (not to exceed 5 points) required and CPR/First Aid Certification required. Requirements: Position Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, Guidance and Counseling, Social Work or a related field Must have at least one (1) year of supervised experience in implementing positive behavior support plans and teaching ADL/Instrumental skills for individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities Must be at least 18 years of age or older

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Employee discounts, • Training & development We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! We Offer • Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus., • Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision., • Free membership perks: Complimentary access to all our fitness centers., • Employee discounts and special offers: Exclusive deals on fitness products and wellness services., • Flexible scheduling tailored to your needs: Work hours that fit your personal and professional commitments., • A fitness-focused workplace vibe: On-site fitness classes, wellness programs, and a supportive community., • Free or discounted recertification (NASM, ACE, ISSA): Maintain and upgrade your certifications at little to no cost., • Expand your client base: Leverage our large member network to grow your business., • Ongoing in-house training: Regular workshops and training sessions., • Manage and assist with the BJJ program at the club location, • Responsible for coordinating UFC GYM BJJ Youth and Adult programs, • Track BJJ Program/classes and provide recommendations for ongoing improvement, • Assist with selling BJJ small group Private lessons and or 1 on 1 sessions, • Organize and promote UFC GYM BJJ in house events, tournaments and seminars, • Organize and promote UFC GYM BJJ belt promotions ensuring instructors are following the stripe and belt promotion system, • Issue stripes to students that qualify and recommend students that are ready to test, • Attend the monthly meetings and conference calls, • Minimum of Purple belt or higher, • BJJ Belt Certificate, • BJJ lineage verification, • The ultimate Big Gym experience, UFC GYM raises the bar of what big-box gyms should offer their members.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Overview: Under the direction of the Program Coordinator, the Direct Support Professional (DSP) executes program projects, initiatives, program curriculum and activities for the participants. Successful DSP’s excel at program facilitation, coordination, and participant engagement, while showing mastery in clerical duties. The work is always a variety of direct service, administrative, coordination and logistical services in support of the operations of the program(s) and assisting with information management to the teams involved. Duties & Responsibilities: • Prepare program materials prior to carrying out activities with participants., • Conducts and facilitates planned activities with participants., • Support a leader-led approach to learning that builds participant’s skill sets., • Assist with the implementation of the research-based violence prevention program., • Assist with implementing Positive Behavior Intervention support for educators & participants., • Ensure that materials are up to date and relevant to ensure a seamless experience for participants., • Take participation and attendance of the program daily., • Guide participants through various positive decision-making processes., • Provide continual promotion of program participation., • Track benchmarks and milestones related to the participant’s progress and community involvement throughout a 24-month period., • Any other duties assigned by the Program Coordinator and/or the Operations Community Director., • Ability to leverage reliable transportation., • Excellent time-management skills., • Excellent Oral and Written communication skills., • A minimum of 3+ years’ experience working in the human services Social Services/Behavioral Supports field., • Bachelor’s degree in related field and 1-year experience or a High School Diploma and 5 years’ experience in the field.

Job Description About the Role: The Part Time Youth and Lifelong Learning Marketing Coordinator is based in Paramus, at the Main Campus and you will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations and educational initiatives of our institution. The Part-Time Youth and Lifelong Learning Marketing Coordinator supports both the Kids and Teens Programs including the Summer Learning Academy, Summer High School, and After-School Enrichment and the Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR). This role provides comprehensive technological, administrative, and communication support to the Assistant Director of Continuing Education and Workforce Development, ensuring visibility, data accuracy, and smooth delivery across these community programs. The Coordinator is responsible for managing all aspects of the program including data, executing marketing campaigns, maintaining clear communication with families and members, and supporting the smooth delivery of courses, workshops, and events. By combining strong organizational, technical, and creative skills, the Coordinator plays a central role in increasing visibility, ensuring data integrity, and enhancing the student/member experience across CEWD’s community programs. Reports to: Assistant Director, Continuing Education and Workforce Development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Marketing and Outreach • Plan, create, and distribute marketing campaigns using Constant Contact, Canva, and social media., • Develop flyers, newsletters, and digital materials to promote youth and lifelong learning programs., • Update and maintain program webpages, calendars, and community-facing communications., • Maintain program calendars, coordinate scheduling, and assist with logistical needs such as rosters, attendance, and room assignments., • Serve as a point of contact for parents, students, and ILR members, responding promptly to inquiries., • Provide clerical support for orientations, showcases, and special events., • Support instructors and staff with communication, program materials, and technology needs., • Support the growth and success of programs by using data and systems to guide decisions., • Manage enrollment and program information to keep operations running smoothly., • Spot trends and opportunities that can shape future planning for Kids and Teens and ILR programs., • Collect and summarize student, parent, and ILR member evaluations to inform program enhancements., • Support digital tools for feedback, check-ins, and engagement tracking., • Marketing Tools: Proficiency with Constant Contact, Canva, and social media for campaigns and promotions., • Design Skills: Ability to create clear, engaging, and brand-consistent marketing materials., • Communication: Strong written and verbal skills; ability to adapt style for parents, students, instructors, and older adult learners., • Organization: Ability to manage multiple projects, calendars, and priorities with attention to detail., • Customer Service: Professional, student- and member-centered approach to supporting diverse audiences., • Data Proficiency: Advanced Google Sheets/Excel skills (formulas, filters, reporting., • 2-3 years of related experience in marketing, administrative, or program support roles., • Experience with data tracking, reporting, and marketing campaign execution., • Background in education, community programs, youth services, or lifelong learning preferred., • Work Schedule: Part-time, 15-20 hours per week; flexible required during registration, semester launches, and events., • Compensation: $18-$22 per hour, commensurate with education and experience.

Job Description UFC GYM Mission We are the original. The world leader. The trail-blazer of MMA-inspired fitness. Rooted in authenticity, we are an extension of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and proud to make the training programs and benefits of elite MMA athletes accessible to all, regardless of age or athletic ability. We Offer • Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus commission and bonus., • Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision., • Free membership perks: Complimentary access to all our fitness centers., • Employee discounts and special offers: Exclusive deals on fitness products and wellness services., • Flexible scheduling tailored to your needs: Work hours that fit your personal and professional commitments., • A fitness-focused workplace vibe: On-site fitness classes, wellness programs, and a supportive community., • Free or discounted recertification (NASM, ACE, ISSA): Maintain and upgrade your certifications at little to no cost., • Expand your client base: Leverage our large member network to grow your business., • Ongoing in-house training: Regular workshops and training sessions., • The Membership Specialist (MS) will represent UFC GYM by providing a welcoming, informative and entertaining experience for all members and guests during their visits., • The Membership Specialist is responsible for driving potential members into the gym to deliver industry leading customer services to them as well as our current members., • Book membership appointments through productive phone activities and meet or exceed monthly appointment goals set forth by the company., • Ensure that 100% of guests are presented the Fitness Tour when touring guests around the gym as detailed in the Membership Specialist Playbook., • Follow up with members that have enrolled to ensure we are exceeding expectations., • Provide the highest level of customer service possible when communicating and interacting with guests., • In-depth knowledge of sales practices and techniques., • General understanding of Fitness Industry., • Ability to work with computers., • Must have good interpersonal communication skills., • Excellent customer service skills, • Independent, self-starter with strong organizational skills., • The ultimate Big Gym experience, UFC GYM raises the bar of what big-box gyms should offer their members.