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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    6 hours ago
    Full-time
    Newark

    About Triumph: Triumph is a Tri-state based ABA therapy provider serving children and young adults struggling with autism. Harnessing the efficacy of clinically proven ABA techniques, our team maps out a custom-tailored regimen to reveal the potential within each child. These scientifically backed methods are enhanced by our internal network of BCBA's, BT's and clinicians who work cohesively for the benefit of our children. About the Role: We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals that provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, Triumph ABA is the place for you! Role Responsibilities: • Deliver one-on-one in-home or community-based ABA therapy to children with autism., • Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial., • Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA., • Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians., • Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors., • Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: • Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent., • Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field., • Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician, RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker., • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work collaboratively with supervisors and clinical staff., • Ability to maintain strict adherence to HIPAA confidentiality and privacy regulations. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. • Ability to lift, carry, and move therapy materials, toys, and equipment used during therapy sessions., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, and move between seated and standing positions throughout sessions., • Ability to actively engage with children during therapy sessions, which may include play-based activities, movement, and transitioning between environments., • Ability to remain attentive and responsive to ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times. Other Job Information: • Typical work hours range from 10-25 per week., • Must be available after school hours and/or weekends., • Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday - Friday. Compensation Package: New Jersey Pay Range: $18/hr - $26/hr Triumph ABA is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) for all applicants and employees, providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. At Triumph ABA, we will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. If accommodation is required as part of the interview process due to a disability, please let your recruiter know.

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  • Social Worker
    Social Worker
    10 hours ago
    $60000–$62000 yearly
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    Job Title: Social Worker Schedule: 40 hours per week Job Type: Full-Time Department: Workforce/ CRED Pay Type/ FLSA Status: Salaried/Exempt Effective Date: 2/2025 Reports To: Program Director of CRED, Assistant Director of Workforce and Director of Workforce Pay Range: $60,000 - $62,000 annually Note: Pay rate range is based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances **Job title and position title are interchangeable. Titles are based on contractual obligations as designated by funding sources. ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to Inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE POSITION SUMMARY: CRED is a cohort-based vocational training program for at-risk individuals between the ages of 18-40 years old. The program provides classroom instruction, case management services, internship opportunities, and job placement services designed to help clients earn a Commercial Driver’s License and obtain employment in the transportation industry. The Social Worker will be responsible for providing comprehensive case management services including, but not limited to, mental health support, career counseling, personal guidance and development, life skills, and referrals. The Social Worker will work in both individual and group settings to help clients overcome personal and professional barriers. The individual selected for this position will be under the direct supervision of the CRED Program Director, will conduct themselves in a professional manner, and will comply with all standards set forth by United Activities Unlimited and the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): • Conduct intake interviews to understand each client’s individual needs, strengths, and goals., • Collect all required program documentation from clients, including enrollment, outcome, and follow-up paperwork., • Work with clients to develop an Individual Service Strategy (ISS) that reflects SMART short-and-long-term goals., • Provide case management services including regular check-ins to assess progress towards personal and professional goals., • Provide individual and group counseling, including but not limited to, mental health, behavior management, and mediation services., • Work collaboratively with other CRED staff members to conduct case planning and draft case notes according to DYCD requirements., • Refer clients in need of greater support to community based social service providers., • Maintain positive working relationships with social services agencies and other community partners to enrich programming, internship, and employment opportunities in alignment with client’s interests and ISS., • Assist other CRED staff members with conducting follow-up services, including obtaining compliance documentation from former clients., • Collect, maintain, and audit client files for completion and accuracy in accordance with DYCD and UAU policies., • Participate in team meetings, conferences, professional development trainings, and other program-related events and activities., • Work collaboratively with other CRED staff members to ensure the program meets all DYCD goals, deliverables, and deadlines., • Assist with other departmental duties and projects as needed. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: • Master's degree, required, • Must possess either a valid LMSW, LMHC or LCSW, • 3+ years of relevant supervisory experience, required, • 2+ years of experience with mental health counseling, required, • Strong problem solving, verbal and written communication skills, • Experience using Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint and the G-Suite platforms, • Ability to stay organized while managing multiple assignments simultaneously, • Demonstrated ability to conduct and complete work independently, including meeting deadlines, while contributing to a collaborative team effort, • Able to effectively deliver instruction to elevate client’s transferable skills, academic proficiency, and socioemotional capacity, • Excels working in a collaborative environment to achieve target objects and outcomes, • Demonstrates understanding and value of individuals different capacities, cultures, and abilities, • Respect for diverse racial, socio-economic, ethnic, academic, religious, and cultural backgrounds and identities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit or walk. Specific vision and hearing abilities are required by this job as outlined below. • Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need., • Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc., • Position is in a well-lighted office environment., • Involves sitting approximately 70 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder., • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for at least 50% of the time., • May include working prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations., • The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet or more of the observer)., • Ability to lift 30-50 lbs as needed., • May include travel to a variety of locations, based on programming needs. Which is reimbursed in accordance with UAU’s fiscal policies and procedures UAU has attempted to accurately describe this position but reserves the right to change the same, add or delete duties outlined within the sole discretion of UAU at any time, with or without notice. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties Including essential duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

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  • Recurring Team Member – All Types of Ongoing Work (NYC & NJ Metro)
    Recurring Team Member – All Types of Ongoing Work (NYC & NJ Metro)
    1 month ago
    $15–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Bayonne

    BellBornGrowers is a growing operations company with sites and projects across the NYC and New Jersey metro area. As the recruiter, I’m building a reliable, flexible team for consistent recurring work in virtually any hands-on category. Job Description: We are hiring dependable people for recurring, ongoing opportunities on a regular or as-needed basis. Work varies daily and can include any of the following (and more): Available Categories: • Moving & Labor — Full service moving, heavy lifting & loading, help moving, packing/unpacking, trash & furniture removal, truck-assisted moves, • Cleaning — General cleaning, deep cleans, post-job cleanups, organizing, • Home Improvements & Assembly — IKEA assembly, minor home repairs, flooring & tiling help, babyproofing, room measurement, general mounting, TV mounting, • Painting & Outdoor — Indoor/outdoor painting, wallpapering, concrete/brick painting, landscaping help, yard work, power washing, branch/hedge trimming, snow removal, • Personal Assistance — Errands, personal assistant, decoration, organization, waiting in line, event staffing, • Other Skilled Help — Arts/crafts, computer help, cooking/baking, data entry, graphic design, interior design, photography, project coordination, sewing, laundry/ironing, office administration, car washing, and more What we offer: • Competitive starting hourly pay (varies by task — matches or beats job rate ), • Pay increase after 30 days for reliable performers who complete at least a three jobs, • Free company shirts + gear after your first several shifts, • Flexible recurring schedule — we work around your availability, • Variety of tasks and locations throughout NYC & NJ, • Steady ongoing work for people who stick around We’re looking for: • Reliable, hardworking people who show up on time and finish jobs properly, • Those comfortable with physical work and open to different task types, • Individuals seeking recurring/ongoing opportunities (not just one-off gigs), • Positive attitude and willingness to help with whatever comes up, • Ability to travel to various sites in NYC/NJ (own transportation is a big plus) This is not a one-time l gig we’re building a core group of recurring team members for all our operational needs. We prioritize people who treat this as a real ongoing opportunity. If you’re dependable and looking for consistent paid work across many different categories in the NYC/NJ area, apply now. Strong candidates are contacted quickly and can often start within days.

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  • WAREHOUSE WORKER JERSEY CITY - 2nd Shift
    WAREHOUSE WORKER JERSEY CITY - 2nd Shift
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Jersey City

    Position Summary Under general supervision, our Warehouse Worker will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage and shipment of dairy products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to, sit down forklift, clamp truck and hand truck. Must have warehouse experience. Dairy experience preferred. Job Duties Load and unload trucks using equipment in an efficient and safe manner Move product to storage areas with proper equipment Efficiently lift, stack and store products in the appropriate areas Pick and assemble orders for shipment with a minimum of 1,200 cases per shift Check and count products for accuracy before shipment Load trucks in a specific manner as described by the load out supervisor and/or clamper Receive, pick and rotate all products per their expiration date(s) - first in, first out (FIFO) policy Extensive walking of the entire warehouse using hand trucks stacked with cases of products Perform other duties as assigned, may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Compensation Starting Rate: $18.50/hr. Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Forklift or clamp truck certified strongly preferred Must be available to work daily overtime Comfortable using basic math skills Required to frequently communicate with others Ability to work independently Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to frequently bend, stoop, crouch, and walk Frequent manual lifting, pushing, pulling and stacking of product 35 to 60 lbs Standing and walking the majority of the shift Able to stand and sit upright to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and other moving apparatus Warehouse environment Frequently work in a 37°-degree warehouse throughout the day May at times work in an uncontrolled temperature environment This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance (family coverage available) Life & AD&D insurance Generous vacation time Paid sick and personal time 401(k) savings plan Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Uniforms provided Annual safe driver bonus Employee referral bonus Attendance Bonus Annual union wage increase

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