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Expect Success at Bridgeway! We make a difference in people’s lives by supporting their life goals - our employees and the people we serve alike. We invest in our employees through competitive compensation and benefits, best practice training, and fostering a team-oriented culture that promotes career development. We nurture an environment that values diversity, where inclusivity, equity, and belonging thrive. At Bridgeway, Everyone Learns and Grows together. We give you our best, so you can unleash your full potential. Make a Difference at Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services! Bridgeway offers uniquely rewarding experience in a supportive Team atmosphere. We invest in our employees. We offer excellent salary and benefits packages, and opportunities to advance your career. Become part of the Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services Team! Make a Future at Bridgeway! Who we are: Bridgeway values and promotes quality clinical and administrative practices to foster the best outcomes for persons who come to us for behavioral healthcare. We offer a work environment that supports teamwork, creativity, innovation, professional growth and dedication to the work. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future. Why you should apply: As a Scheduling and Insurance Verification Specialist, you will join an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co-workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive. We currently have four positions open in our Hoboken and Elizabeth offices. Department: Outpatient Services Salary: $48,000- $52,000 Location: Hoboken, NJ Work hours: Tuesday through Saturday: Tues - Saturday 12pm - 8pm (Full time- 40 hours weekly) POSITION OVERVIEW: Facilitates communication among the team members and people served. Serves as the initial point of contact for persons served calling or visiting the office. Successfully completes the insurance verification and accompanying documentation in the electronic health record. Make certain the initial and ongoing scheduling of all appointments takes place. As a member of the team, performs program administrative duties. Exemplifies excellent customer service throughout all functions of the position. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate or equivalent is required. Associates Degree or Graduate of Administrative Assistant/Business School Program is preferred. Bilingual Spanish preferred Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills in working with persons with disabilities and other service provider personnel. Billing and Data collection experience required. Outpatient Insurance and Verification Specialist additional job duties: Bilingual – Spanish/English: Ability to communicate fluently with Spanish-speaking patients, families, and staff. Flexible & Adaptable: Comfortable working in dynamic environments and shifting between multiple outpatient departments as needed. Insurance & Verification Expertise: Solid experience with insurance eligibility checks, authorization procedures, and understanding of various payer systems. Outpatient Department Support: Proven ability to assist with day-to-day operations in outpatient settings, including support at both Union and Sussex locations. Tech-Savvy: Quick to learn and navigate various healthcare software systems, and electronic healthcare records (EHRs). Reporting & Data Handling: Capable of running and interpreting reports to support departmental operations and decision-making. Strong Organizational Skills: Able to manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize effectively, and maintain accurate documentation. Team-Oriented: Works collaboratively with clinical and administrative staff to ensure efficient and patient-centered care. EXCELLENT BENEFITS: Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, basic life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, EAP Eligible for medical benefits after 30 days of employment Flexible work schedules, clinical training series, leadership development program 10 paid holidays (an 11th after 2 years of employment), generous vacation and sick time Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services is committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our work and workplace culture. We provide equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law; and we strongly encourage candidates of all identities, experiences, orientations, and communities to apply.

This position is part time mainly Fridays and Saturdays and must be available those evenings. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our team in a fine dining environment. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional guest service skills and a passion for providing an outstanding dining experience. As a Server, you will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring that guests have a memorable visit. Duties Greet guests warmly and present menus Take food and beverage orders accurately using the POS system Ensure timely delivery of food and drinks to tables Provide detailed information about menu items, including ingredients and preparation methods Assist guests with any inquiries or special requests to enhance their dining experience Handle cash register transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in billing Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area throughout service Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow Assist in food preparation as needed to support the kitchen team Qualifications Previous experience in guest services or as a Server in a fine dining setting is preferred Familiarity with POS systems, particularly Aloha POS and OpenTable, is a plus Strong basic math skills for handling transactions and tips Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer satisfaction Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to help others Knowledge of food preparation techniques is beneficial Join our team and contribute to creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $16.43 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

Company Description Bestmark National is a premier design-build firm specializing in commercial, retail, and hospitality environments. Driven by passionate leadership, Bestmark National consistently delivers high-quality results tailored to each client’s specific needs. The company boasts a state-of-the-art facility and a highly experienced team, ensuring safe, well-executed, and timely delivery of projects across America. As projects grow in size and complexity, innovation remains at the core of Bestmark National’s work. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Millwork Shop Manager located in Irvington, NJ. The Millwork Shop Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the millwork shop, managing operations, and leading the team to meet production goals. The Manager will also coordinate with different departments to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining safety and quality standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Monitor, manage workflow, and supervise millwork staff., • Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure all millwork products meet quality standards., • Monitor and coordinate delivery, assembly, installation, and/ or millwork activities., • Interact with all of the departments to ensure optimal production and on-time delivery schedule., • Monitor the cost of impacts of labor efforts and identify and manage the scope of the projects., • Manage the maintenance of the equipment to maximize its efficiency and minimize its downtime., • Update relevant stake holders or team members on the project progress., • Ensure all project activities are in compliance with governmental regulations and OSHA guidelines as directed by the company policy, • Ensure compliance with all company safety policies including good housekeeping practices, safety rule compliance, and incident reporting and investigations., • Engage in continuous improvement activities., • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisors. Qualifications: • 10+ years experience as a Millwork Project Manager, • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in the woodworking industry, • Self-motivated, discipline, and career oriented, • Strong business acumen in project planning and management, • Able to lead and manage a team effectively, • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, • Excellent oral and written communication, • Fluent in both English and Ukrainian Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays Vision insurance Tuition Assistance

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to excellence in the kitchen. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality dishes that meet our standards for taste and presentation. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. Assist in the development of new menu items and contribute to menu planning. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, grills, fryers, and ovens. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor food inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Participate in catering events as required, providing high-quality food service off-site. Skills Strong culinary skills with experience in food preparation and cooking techniques. Knowledge of food handling practices and safety regulations. Proficiency with knives and various kitchen tools. Experience working in a fine dining environment is preferred but not required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with other staff members. Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $1,000.00 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Description Description: About Us: At Advocare Jersey Heights Pediatrics, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to children and their families. Our pediatric practice is a warm and welcoming environment, and we’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and organized Front Desk Medical Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our young patients and their families. If you are passionate about working in pediatrics and enjoy creating positive experiences for children and parents, we’d love for you to join our team. The Front Desk Medical Receptionist plays an essential role in ensuring smooth operations in our pediatric practice. You’ll be the first face our patients see and the voice they hear when calling, so a warm, friendly demeanor and exceptional organizational skills are key to this role. Benefits Available: • Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • 401K Employer Match, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Health Savings Account (HSA), • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance, • Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance, • Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Insurance, • Voluntary Critical Illness, Cancer, and Accident Insurance, • Greet patients and families with warmth and professionalism as they arrive, • Check in patients, verify insurance information, and update personal details, • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule pediatric appointments, • Answer phone calls, direct inquiries, and assist parents with appointment-related questions, • Collect co-pays, process payments, and provide receipts, • Maintain patient records and ensure all forms are completed accurately, • Help manage patient flow in a busy office, coordinating with clinical staff, • Keep the reception area clean, organized, and welcoming for children and parents, • Educate families about office policies, insurance, and payment procedures, • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Previous experience in a pediatric medical office or healthcare setting preferred, • Familiarity with pediatric terminology and patient needs is a plus, • Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, • Excellent communication skills with a focus on interacting with children and parents, • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • Friendly, patient, and empathetic attitude toward children and families, • Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages) is a plus but not required

The Cannabis Philosophy is a manufacturer of a full line of products. We are seeking a dedicated and organized Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, be proficient in office management tasks, and have an upbeat and positive personality. This role involves supporting daily operations, managing front desk responsibilities, and ensuring smooth communication within the office. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in maintaining an efficient work environment and providing exceptional service to clients and staff. Responsibilities Utilize computer literacy to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as required. Assist in maintaining inventory of office supplies and ordering when necessary. Greet visitors and manage front desk operations with professionalism and courtesy. Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence with excellent phone etiquette. Maintain organized filing systems and assist with clerical duties as needed. Support office management tasks including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings. Provide support to staff when applicable, enhancing communication across diverse populations. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and address any administrative needs. Requirements Proficient in computer applications including Quick Books, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Cannabis business experience is a plus. Proven experience in an administrative or clerical role is preferred. Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with clients and colleagues. Experience in office management practices is a plus. Strong phone etiquette and communication skills are essential for this position. Join The Cannabis Philosophy where your contributions will be valued, and your professional growth supported! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Schedule: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School is looking to hire an Early Childhood Assistant Teacher. You will be involved with the following classrooms as needed: • Infant + Toddler (soon to open), • Preschool, • Pre-Kindergarten, • Kindergarten You will play an integral part helping to execute lesson plans and assisting in establishing structure and routine for each unique child. Support for the children includes but is not limited to supervising them in the classroom, on the playground, getting them ready for nap time, guiding them to use the toilet, and serving them meals / snacks, and supporting their academic and creative growth. You must be flexible and supportive, implementing preferred classroom management and disciplinary strategies that are authoritative yet loving. You will play an instrumental role as a storyteller, an active listener, and an avid reader to our students. Additionally, keeping the classroom clean is crucial (tables, floors, bathrooms). You will work alongside staff members to support the education and care of young children in a classroom setting, primarily by helping with activities, supervising children, and providing individual attention as needed. You will assist in the daily operations of the classrooms to ensure a smooth learning environment for the students. Although you must safeguard the schedule and routine, you should also be adaptable. There will be so many ways that you will be helpful: Preparing classroom materials and setting up learning centers Assisting with lesson plans and activities, including leading small group activities Directing school activities such as arts and crafts Supervising children during playtime and transitions Providing individual support to children who need extra help Observing and documenting children's progress Maintaining a safe and clean classroom environment Communicating with parents and teachers regarding children's need Watching students during school drop-off and pick-up times. As an educator and coordinator, repetition, follow through, and anticipation skills are key.

Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Sushi Lead Cook, you will lead by example helping your team to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. Responsibilities Assist in overseeing kitchen staff, educating and sharing passion for food Lead by example, setting the tone for an efficient work pace Prioritize tasks in the kitchen to ensure items are prepared on time and efficiently Fully understand the sushi station operations and accurately forecast restaurant and guest needs Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and Regulations Requirements 2 or more years' experience working as a sushi line cook Experience with sushi and/or Japanese cuisine in an upscale or fine dining restaurant Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment Experience leading a team Expert knife skills Preferred Qualifications Highly proficient with cutting and working with whole fish, including handling sashimi-quality fish Familiarity with inventory management and food cost control Knowledge and familiarly with contemporary Japanese cooking methods and ingredients

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Director in the day-to-day operations of our early childhood center. This key team member will also play a limited but important role in family engagement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Work directly with the Director to manage and complete daily administrative tasks, • Handle student registration and maintain accurate student and staff files, • Assist with state paperwork, compliance documents, and reporting, • Coordinate staff scheduling and assist with onboarding, • Oversee inventory management and supply ordering, • Support quality control efforts to ensure operational excellence, • Engage with families in a supportive and professional manner, • Assist with social media updates and marketing content, • Participate in occasional family engagement events and communications Qualifications: • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are a must, • Prior experience in a childcare, school, or nonprofit setting preferred, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online systems, • Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently, • Friendly, professional demeanor with a commitment to confidentiality This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified P-3 Teacher to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and engaging classroom environment that supports each child’s developmental and academic growth. Qualifications: • Valid NJ P-3 Certification (Required), • At least 1 year of classroom teaching experience preferred, • Familiarity with the Tools of the Mind curriculum is a plus, • Strong classroom management and communication skills, • Commitment to early childhood best practices and developmentally appropriate instruction Responsibilities: • Plan and implement daily lessons aligned with curriculum goals, • Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment, • Conduct regular assessments and maintain documentation of student progress, • Collaborate with teaching assistants, staff, and families, • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and parent conferences We offer a supportive and collaborative team and competitive salary