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Come work at Beanstalk Academy! Are you a hard-working professional who is looking to work in a growing environment? Beanstalk Academy seeks a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and preparing them for their educational journey. If you have a love for working with children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities - Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow - Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in each child - Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians - Monitor and assess each child's progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians - Manage classroom behavior and promote positive behavior management techniques - Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive learning environment - Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the classroom ` Qualifications: Previous experience working in a classroom setting, preferably with preschool-aged children - Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices - Strong classroom management skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the individual needs of each child - Familiarity with special education practices is a plus If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing quality care and education to preschool-aged children. About us: Beanstalk Academy is a leading, full-service child care and early education provider with 10+ locations in the Bronx and Brooklyn. We support and accommodate our families' needs by providing a safe and nurturing childcare experience. Our trained and dedicated teachers work together with parents to give each child the confidence and skills to succeed. Our work environment includes: Modern classroom setting Food provided Growth opportunities Great benefits Competitive salaries Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Wellness In Inwood is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join the Team. A successful Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will work closely with patients to provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental health disorders. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes and may also be involved in educating patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options. Wellness In Inwood, a private for-profit organization, combines expertise in criminal justice and behavioral health services to improve outcomes for New York residents involved in the criminal justice system, and those with substance use disorders. Wellness In Inwood is located in Inwood on Post Ave between 207th street and 10th Ave. Salary: The salary for this role is per diem. Shift Hours: This position is part time Location Address: 148 Post Ave New York, NY 10034. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation. Workplace Flexibility: This position is On-site: This role is 100% in-office/in person. What you will be doing: Serve as clinical lead of the team working with a peer specialist and professional staff. Provide psychiatric care to individuals in need. This includes rapid assessment and intervention for those with immediate needs. Provide crisis intervention services to individuals with active, immediate needs to enable improved bridging to ongoing continuing supportive treatment services. Conduct psychiatric assessments to determine appropriateness for a specific level of behavioral health care. Serve as the on-site clinical expert for the program by offering assessment recommendations to court and collateral stakeholders. Prescribe medications indicated by assessment to assist with improving psychiatric stability, teach clients about side effects, and monitor response to prescribed medications. Promote and deliver integrated treatment including Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) to consumers with co-occurring substance use disorders which includes completing buprenorphine training and obtain the waiver to prescribe. Other Duties: Assist clients, family members, and significant others with concern and empathy Work in collaboration with clients, family, and other collaterals to support bridging to treatment supports and ongoing continuity of care Work collaboratively with a Peer Specialist and other members of the court team to improve participant stability while in the court and ensure best outcomes for ongoing program enrollment Ensure services are person/family-centered, recovery-oriented, and trauma-informed Promote the importance of primary care with all designated participants to ensure a holistic approach to participant health Utilize best and evidence-based approaches to treatment consistent with Wellness In Inwood’s organizational culture; health/mental health integration, rehabilitation and recovery, and understanding incarceration on treatment engagement Provide culturally competent services that are individualized to client needs and reflect the integration of race, ethnicity, culture, primary language, immigration status, developmental status, criminal justice status, sexuality, age, and gender Other duties as assigned via program, senior, or executive leadership What we are looking for: A Nurse Practitioner degree with specialized training or experience in Psychiatry. A current license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the State of New York. Must be board certified Currently possess a Data2000 waiver or complete training within 6 months of hire and become eligible to provide MAT services. A current DEA registration for the prescribing of controlled substances. ANCC certification or pending application is required. NYS OPRA status approved or application pending and a Health Commerce Account in place by the onset of employment. BLS/ALS Certified or gain within 3 months of hire Extensive experience working with people with mental illness, serious mental illness and knowledgeable about risk assessment and risk management Experience with working with individuals involved in the criminal legal system Pay: $100.00 - $150.00 per hour Medical Specialty: Addiction Medicine Psychiatry People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
As a Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for guests entering the restaurant. Your primary responsibility is to ensure guests have a warm and welcoming experience from the moment they arrive until they are seated at their table. You will manage reservations, answer questions, and assist with maintaining a smooth flow of customers throughout the dining experience. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests promptly and with a friendly attitude. Manage the waitlist and seat guests efficiently. Answer phone calls, take reservations, and provide restaurant information. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area. Assist with setting up and clearing tables. Communicate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely service. Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests with professionalism. Provide guests with menus and inform them of daily specials. Skills & Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. Friendly and approachable demeanor. Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is a plus, but not required. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in the kitchen, assisting with food preparation and ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong interest in menu planning and food handling. Duties Assist in the preparation of ingredients for daily meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring. Collaborate with chefs to execute menu planning and ensure all dishes meet quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations. Support meal preparation for catering events and special occasions as needed. Help with inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages. Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in taste and presentation. Participate in training sessions to improve skills related to food handling and kitchen operations. Fill orders from in-person guests and from online applications (e.g., Grub Hub, Uber Eats, Door Dash) Provide exceptional customer service. Bilingual (Spanish and English) preferred but not required. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting is preferred but not required. Knowledge of food preparation techniques and safety standards is essential. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Familiarity with dietary department practices is a plus. Willingness to learn and adapt to new cooking methods and menu items. A passion for cooking and helping others enjoy delicious meals. Join our team as a Prep Cook, where you can develop your culinary skills while contributing to an exciting kitchen environment! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.60 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Shift: Evening shift Night shift Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Fort Lee, New Jersey (Required) Ability to Relocate: Fort Lee, New Jersey: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Join Our Team as a Martial Arts Instructor for Children with Special Needs! Are you passionate about martial arts and helping others? We're looking for a patient, personable, and motivated instructor to work with children with special needs. No worries if you’re new to teaching—training will be provided on the job! Qualifications: At least 2 years of martial arts experience Ability to pass a background check Friendly, patient, and great at communicating Eager to grow and expand our program to better serve the community Details: Saturday hours: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM (flexible) Opportunities available 7 days a week Competitive salary that can grow with additional administrative responsibilities We’d love to hear from you if you're excited about making a positive impact and working in a supportive, community-focused environment!
10 hours per day Thursday, Friday & Saturday 🧑⚕️ Caregiver / Personal Aide Needed — Bergenfield, NJ Seeking a reliable, kind-hearted individual to assist in the daily care of a young man recovering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI). This is a hands-on role for someone who is compassionate, organized, and committed to making a positive difference. 🛠 Responsibilities Personal care: Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting Meal support: Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness of two bedrooms and two bathrooms Medication reminders and support with physical or occupational therapy routines Provide emotional encouragement and companionship Perform other tasks as assigned to support his well-being 🕒 Schedule & Compensation Flexible shifts (part-time or full-time) available Competitive hourly rate, based on experience Opportunity to work in a respectful, nurturing home environment ✅ Requirements Previous experience caring for individuals with brain injuries, disabilities, or special needs preferred Ability to lift and assist with mobility if needed CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Clear background check Patience, reliability, and good communication skills
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Technician to join our team, specializing in automotive repair and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, powertrain components, and diesel engine repair. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can read and interpret schematics and is familiar with GM vehicles. The Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and performance of vehicles through thorough inspections and repairs. Duties Perform diagnostics and repairs on automotive electrical systems, including wiring and components. Conduct routine vehicle maintenance, ensuring all systems are functioning properly. Repair and replace powertrain components as needed, focusing on efficiency and quality. Utilize schematics to troubleshoot issues effectively and accurately. Weld components as required for repairs or modifications. Maintain detailed records of services performed on each vehicle. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of repairs while adhering to safety standards. Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. Experience Proven experience in automotive repair, with a strong focus on diesel engine repair preferred. Familiarity with GM vehicles is a plus but not mandatory. Ability to work with various automotive service tools and equipment safely. Experience reading and interpreting schematics related to automotive systems is essential. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. If you are passionate about automotive technology and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Technician in our dynamic work environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Ability to Commute: Bronx, NY 10475 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bronx, NY 10475: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person