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  • Spring & Respite Weekend Counselor (Special Needs Camp)
    Spring & Respite Weekend Counselor (Special Needs Camp)
    4 days ago
    Part-time
    Haskell, Wanaque

    Ready to Make a Real Impact… and Have a Blast Doing It? Elks Camp Moore is looking for enthusiastic, compassionate Weekend Respite Camp Counselors to join our vibrant team! If you’re a college student, teacher, or anyone seeking a meaningful second job—this opportunity was made for you. Our weekend respite program serves adults 19+ years old with disabilities and special needs, offering them a fun, supportive, and memorable camp experience. And guess what? You get to be part of the magic. What You’ll Do • Support campers with one-on-one, person-centered care, • Foster a fun, safe, and inclusive environment, • Participate in engaging weekend activities, • Work collaboratively with a passionate and supportive staff team, • Spend your weekend creating joy, confidence, and unforgettable memories with our campers Schedule & Commitment • Opportunities during the Spring & Fall seasons, • Programs operate from Friday evening to Sunday morning (overnight included! - have the full expereince!), • Flexible schedule - choose which weekends from our schedule you'd be free to commit to., • Fully paid training provided—no prior experience required! Why You’ll Love It Here • Be part of a team that truly makes a difference, • Gain hands-on experience working with individuals with disabilities, • Perfect for students, educators, and those with weekday commitments, • A positive, uplifting environment filled with laughter, purpose, and connection, • Camp weekends are seriously fun—just check out our social media What We’re Looking For • A caring, energetic, and reliable individual, • Someone excited to work in a supportive, overnight camp environment, • A team player with a big heart, • Must be 18+ years old, • No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm; we’ll handle the rest! Compensation • Competitive weekend pay, • Meals and lodging included during the weekend Join Us & Make Moments That Matter This isn’t just a part-time job. It’s an opportunity to spark joy, build meaningful relationships, and be part of something extraordinary. Apply today and become a Weekend Respite Counselor at Elks Camp Moore—where every weekend is a chance to make magic.

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  • Case Managers (Elm Street)
    Case Managers (Elm Street)
    5 days ago
    $22 hourly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: We have (2) Case Manager opportunities at: 1. Elm Street Apartments is a supported housing program for youth ages 18-21 at risk youth and are either homeless or aging-out of foster care;, 2. Independence House supported housing program for youth ages 18-21 at risk youth and are either homeless or aging-out of foster care We are seeking a dynamic individuals to serve as a Case Managers. The responsibilities include: Serving as a member of the location's team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices about their health and well-being, academic achievement and interaction with others. Coordinating the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) for each youth in accordance with agency ISP planning policies and procedures. Establishing and monitoring the methods used to teach the youth new skills as per individual ISP’s and works with program staff to provide services in accordance with established methods. Coordinating and linking each youth to off-site support services as defined in ISP. Planning the transportation for the youth’s participation in off-site services. Completing all case management documentation and reports and maintaining individual youth files. Reviewing medication logs daily. Conducting weekly audit of medication logs to ensure compliance with medication administration policy. Implementing behavior modification plans established by the team to address discipline issues and the consumer’s lack of adherence to program rules, as needed. Prospective applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in social work or human services related field; one to three years of experience working with young adults and adolescents, particularly at-risk individuals; excellent organizational skills; demonstrated leadership ability and sound judgment; ability to work effectively as a member of a team; ability to work collaboratively with community resources; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid driver’s license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive benefits package will be provided. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Catering Coordinator
    Catering Coordinator
    25 days ago
    $16–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Lincoln Park

    We are living our Purpose – To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose shapes everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals. Job Title: Catering Coordinator Department: Catering/Demonstration Supervised by: Assistant Store Managers, Store Manager Job Summary: The Catering Coordinator is a Non-Affiliated Associate who is a main point of contact for receiving and recording all catering orders that are placed in person, on the phone or online. The Catering Coordinator must consistently be personable and a role model for hospitality in the store – with Associates and clients, as well as provide attentive, friendly and knowledgeable service. Minimum Required Qualifications: The minimum required qualifications of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships., • Ability to use the telephone for over-the-phone orders., • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language., • Ability to perform basic math skills., • Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift, • Ability to work in varying temperatures., • Ability to use the computer for online orders., • Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 60 lbs., • Ability to work with a wide variety of fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences., • Have strong hospitality skills with a commitment to the delivery of excellent client services., • Resourceful, self-starter, strong interpersonal skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficient with Microsoft Office., • Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way., • Ability to work cooperatively with others., • Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Essential Job Functions: Performance of the essential functions of this position require the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Manage the flow of catering orders – from the Customer and production side of the business., • Maintain communication with Department Managers regarding orders/changes or any issues in a timely manner., • Coordinate, schedule and communicate all pick-ups and deliveries to the Client, Department Managers, Customer Service, etc., • Have product knowledge, (i.e. servings, amounts, cost, and complimentary items to suggest)., • Conduct in-store demonstrations providing samples to customers., • Utilize Wakefern’s Order Ready On-Line catering tool to maximize data tracking., • Utilize social media, and local events to continue to grow the ShopRite Kitchen catering brand., • Develop and maintain Customer relationship processes, such as phone calls and hand written notes following an event to ensure satisfaction, reminder notes related to annual events such as birthdays, etc., • Utilize Wakefern resources as necessary, taking part in all training opportunities – online or in-person., • Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate equipment and merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and occasionally weights up to 60 lbs., • Maintain signage on all items to alert Customers to product choices and ingredients., • Perform all duties in accordance with all Federal, State and Local regulations as they pertain to the Catering operation (i.e. wearing approved hat or hair net, gloves, etc.)., • Be knowledgeable in the Company’s HAZCOM program and perform all duties in accordance with manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products., • Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements., • Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food., • Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations., • Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance., • Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store., • Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers., • Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Catering Operations., • Provide Customers with superior service., • Complete all applicable department training programs., • Perform all duties in accordance with ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency)., • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment., • Observe safe methods of performing all duties., • Work overtime as assigned., • Work cooperatively with others., • Stand in department for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day., • Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines., • Perform other duties as assigned.

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  • Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    5 days ago
    $29683.45–$37494.51 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: Life Skills Coordinator (Full-Time) - Independence House New Jersey Community Development Corporation New Jersey Community Development Corporation is a multi-faceted community development and social service agency providing opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. Independence House is a transitional living program for homeless youth and youth aging-out of foster care who are between the ages of 17-21. We are seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the Life Skills Coordinator. The responsibilities include: Ensuring the health, welfare, safety and personal development of program individuals by creating a nurturing environment that addresses individual needs and preferences and that promotes the attainment of individual goals and objectives as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP). Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines. Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift. Assisting in the arrangement and providing of transportation of residents either through use of agency vehicles or public transportation Providing emergency shift coverage during staff shortages Prospective applicants must have a Bachelors Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid drivers license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. Additional Benefits: Eligible employees have access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan; however, there is no employer contribution at this time. If Interested In Applying For This Position Email your resume with a cover note telling us a little about yourself, your skills, and experience to: Human Resources. Please place “Life Skills/Independence House” in the subject line of your email. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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