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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    6 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Springfield Gardens, Queens

     Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service and support plans based on individuals' preferences, needs, and interests.  Observes and documents individuals' behavior and responses to programs, support services, and treatments.  Participates in treatment team meetings, communicates and discusses observations, and may suggest alternative programs and services based on individuals' personal preferences.  Helps individuals lead richer lives, participate in the community and recreation programs that strengthen life skills, and develop and maintain positive relationships with peers, family members, and others in the community.  Assists in teaching and reinforcing social skills and acceptable means of dissipating frustration or anger and resolving conflicts and acts as a role model for positive behavior.  Encourages individuals to participate in social, recreational, and leisure activities; and organizes, participates in, and/or supervises such activities.  Transports and/or arranges for the transportation of individuals to social events and accompanies individuals to community activities.  Supports individuals' career, education, and/or employment goals; and may assist in developing educational and vocational skills according to service plans.  Helps individuals keep track of their finances and assists with banking and financial transactions.  Supports individuals' health and wellness, and safety in everyday situations.  Assists and/or instructs individuals in performing personal care and hygiene tasks, such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, dental care, nutrition, and daily living activities.  Teaches individuals basic food preparation, safety, and sanitation skills; supervises and assists in meal planning, food selection, and preparation activities; and feeds or assists in feedings individuals who require assistance. Rev. 10/2021  May administer medications and basic treatments as prescribed; observe and monitor individuals in the self-administration of medication; and take and record individuals' temperatures, blood pressures, pulse rates, and weight.  Monitors and reports significant changes in health status or concerns.  Accompanies individuals to medical, dental, and health-related appointments.  Responds to and assists in crisis and emergency situations following established guidelines, procedures, and first aid techniques.  Maintains and ensures a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for individuals.  Performs, assists, and/or instructs individuals in routine housekeeping, cleaning, and minor maintenance tasks.  Monitors and maintains household supplies and inventories.  Teaches and reinforces fire and safety procedures to individuals; and maintains basic fire and safety equipment. QUALIFICATIONS  High School or equivalent diploma  Basic computer knowledge in all Microsoft Suite applications preferred  Excellent interpersonal and flexibility skills required  Valid, unrestricted NYS Driver’s License in accordance with Agency Standards  Bi Lingual a plus but not required

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    19 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Levittown

    Kiddie Junction, a well-respected NYS OCFS-licensed preschool serving the Levittown community for over 35 years, is seeking a warm, reliable full-time Teaching Assistant to join the toddler program. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and eager to grow in the early childhood field.​ About Kiddie Junction • NYS OCFS-licensed preschool located in Levittown, Nassau County, with a long-standing reputation for high-quality early childhood programming.​, • Support the Lead Teacher in maintaining a warm, structured, and developmentally appropriate toddler classroom.​, • Assist with daily care routines, including diapering, toileting, handwashing, snack/lunch, rest time, and transitions.​, • Engage in play, small-group activities, and classroom experiences that promote language, social skills, and independence for toddlers.​, • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment in accordance with NYS OCFS regulations and center policies.​, • Consistently supervise children within required teacher-to-child ratios and follow all health and safety procedures.​, • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young children (under age 5), preferably in a group child care or preschool setting.​, • Genuine passion for working with toddlers, including patience, warmth, and a willingness to get on the floor and actively play and interact.​, • Experience in a NYS OCFS-licensed child care or preschool program, especially in an infant/toddler or 2’s classroom.​, • Completed or in-progress coursework, certificate, or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.​, • Full-time position following the preschool calendar and daily operating hours; specific schedule to be discussed during the interview.​, • Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience and education, with opportunities for professional development and ongoing training in accordance with NYS OCFS requirements.

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  • Therapist
    Therapist
    25 days ago
    $35–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Great Neck

    Join Our Team: Mental Health Counselor (Hybrid Role, NY State Limited Permit or Intern Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of New Yorkers? Does the idea of providing high-quality, impactful mental health care resonate with your professional calling? If you’re a motivated counselor looking for a supportive environment where your growth is a priority, we want you on our team at Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling. We believe in a holistic, client-centered approach to mental wellness, and we are dedicated to providing accessible, top-tier counseling services across New York State. About Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling We are a thriving counseling service dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health treatment through both convenient telehealth platforms and in-person sessions. Our mission is to provide a supportive "silver lining" to our clients' mental health journeys. We are deeply committed to our team's professional development. As part of this commitment, we offer robust, built-in supervision to all our counselors, ensuring the highest standard of care and fostering continuous learning and growth in your career. Please note: Candidates must reside in New York State to be considered for this position. The Opportunity: Full-Time Hybrid Mental Health Counselor This is not just a job; it's a chance to build a meaningful caseload and grow as a clinician within a supportive practice. We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a hybrid capacity. You will have the flexibility of working from home while also being an integral part of our Great Neck, NY office environment. In this vital role, you will: Lead Therapy Sessions: Conduct impactful individual and group therapy sessions, providing guidance and support to clients from diverse backgrounds. Develop Personalized Care: Create comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Manage Caseloads: Skillfully manage your cases with efficiency and compassion, ensuring every client receives the attention they deserve. Specialize in Relationships: Apply your expertise to relationship counseling, helping couples and families navigate complex dynamics and build stronger connections. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a compassionate, skilled professional who is ready to make a significant impact. Essential Qualifications: Educational Foundation: A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field. Core Competencies: Proven skills in Treatment Planning and effective Case Management. Deep understanding and expertise in Mental Health principles and Psychology. Experience or strong interest in Relationship Counseling. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, vital for client trust and team collaboration. The ability to thrive both autonomously and as a collaborative team member. If you are a driven, empathetic counselor seeking a supportive environment to refine your skills and grow your career, we encourage you to apply. Join us and help bring the "silver lining" to mental health care in New York

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  • Nail Technician or Makeup Artist – Prem’s Collections Jamaica, NY
    Nail Technician or Makeup Artist – Prem’s Collections Jamaica, NY
    1 month ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Nail Technician or Makeup Artist – Prem’s Collections Jamaica, NY Position: Nail Technician or Makeup Artist Location: Prem’s Collections – Jamaica, NY 11433 Employment: Full-Time or Part-Time Pay: $15/hr + Tips + Commission About Prem’s Collections Prem’s Collections, an upscale fashion destination renowned internationally for its blend of tradition and trend, is making its debut in New York City! As part of our expansion into lifestyle and beauty, we are excited to introduce in-store salon services and are seeking talented professionals to help launch our first NYC location. For Nail Technician: Responsibilities • Deliver expert manicures, pedicures, gel/acrylic application, and stylish nail art with attention to hygiene and client comfort, • Educate clients on nail care, product selection, and trends, • Ensure all tools and work areas are sanitized to NY State standards, • Support a welcoming, inclusive, and customer-focused salon culture within our boutique environment Qualifications • NY State Nail Specialty License (Required), • Experience in a salon or spa preferred, but motivated new graduates welcome, • Artistic flair and attention to detail, • Commitment to high standards in cleanliness and customer service, • Portfolio or photos of prior work highly encouraged, • Language: English + Bengali/Hindi/Spanish For Makeup Artist: Responsibilities • Provide high-quality makeup application for events, photo shoots, or everyday looks, • Consult with guests to recommend products and techniques matched to their unique style, • Maintain impeccable hygiene standards for all tools and workspaces, • Stay up to date on the latest beauty trends, products, and techniques, • Create a luxury, memorable experience for every client Qualifications • Certification in makeup artistry and/or cosmetology preferred, • Demonstrated experience with a diverse clientele, • A creative portfolio (social media or photo collection) is a big plus, • Outstanding communication and customer service, • Team-player who thrives in a fashion-forward, dynamic environment What We Offer • Competitive pay plus commission and tips, • Flexible schedule in a brand-new, beautifully designed workspace, • Ongoing training and career growth opportunities as part of an innovative, expanding brand, • Employee discounts on fashion and beauty services Start your journey with an international brand! Submit your resume and a portfolio or sample of your nail artistry.

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  • Server
    Server
    1 month ago
    $11 hourly
    Part-time
    Hicksville

    Server (Part-Time Evenings) — The Foundry Kitchen & Cocktails Location: Hicksville, NY We are also inquiring for a bartender position** Schedule: 3 nights per week | Shifts start at 4:00 PM and run until close Includes Happy Hour from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM The Foundry Kitchen & Cocktails is a modern American restaurant and cocktail bar inspired by New York’s industrial roots — where elevated comfort food meets a vibrant, social atmosphere. We’re looking for an experienced, high-energy part-time server to join our team for our evening service and happy hour crowd. What We’re Looking For: • Professional, friendly, and attentive service style, • Ability to handle high-volume bar and dining room service, • Strong knowledge of cocktails, beer, and food pairings, • Team player with a positive attitude and sense of urgency, • Reliable and available 3 nights per week (including weekends) Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional hospitality from greeting to final check, • Manage multiple tables with accuracy and care, • Promote specials and happy hour offerings, • Communicate clearly with bar, kitchen, and support staff, • Maintain a clean, organized section throughout service If you bring hustle, personality, and a genuine love for great food and drinks — we want to meet you. How to Apply: Please send your resume or come for an in-person interview on Tuesday Nov 4th, 12:00–2:00 PM. (If you’re stopping by, bring a printed resume and ask for Tatiana at the host stand.)

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