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  • Attorney
    Attorney
    9 days ago
    $81029–$138421 yearly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) is a state agency responsible for maintaining the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway - two of the busiest toll roads in the United States. The NJTA is dedicated to the safe and efficient movement of people and goods along their toll roads. Every day, the Authority’s highways provide the safest, quickest, and most convenient routes for hundreds of commuters, truckers, and recreational travelers. OUR MISSION: We are committed to constantly improving the safety, technology, and resiliency of our toll roadway systems through sound fiscal policy and maintaining an excellent state of good repair that promotes the connectedness of our customers across the state and region. POSITION: The NJTA is currently seeking applications for a Litigation Attorney position in our Law department located at our Woodbridge, NJ headquarters building. RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as in-house litigation management counsel for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (the “Authority”). 1. Assist the Director of Law in provision of legal advice to commissioners, departments and division heads and other Authority personnel on legal questions related to litigation matters. 2. Manage and supervise a broad range of litigation matters including contract disputes, personal injury and tort actions, regulatory and compliance actions, insurance coverage, real estate and property-related litigation and employment-related litigation. 3. Develop litigation strategies in collaboration with the Law Department and outside counsel to protect the interests of the Authority. 4. Oversee outside litigation counsel to ensure cost-effective, efficient and high-quality representation. 5. Review and analyze pleadings, motions, and discovery responses for accuracy and strategic alignment. 6. Advise the Director of Law and the Law Department on potential litigation risks, possible exposure, settlement and resolution options. 7. Monitor the progress of litigation cases, oversee budgets and timelines, and facilitate communication between outside counsel and other Authority departments to ensure prompt and efficient resolution. 8. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies throughout litigation processes. 9. Prepare updates, status reports, and recommendations for the Director of Law and other Law Department team members regarding litigation status and risk management. 10. Represent the Authority in litigation as assigned by the Director of Law. 11. Prepare legal documents as required, including position papers on litigation matters. 12. As assigned by the Director of Law, provide legal services in conjunction and coordination with Authority retained outside counsel and other retained law firms and oversee and track litigations as directed. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or requirements for the job. Management reserves the right to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. 2. Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the State of New Jersey. 3. Minimum of seven (7) years of business or commercial litigation experience, including significant supervisory or management responsibilities. 4. Strong knowledge of New Jersey civil procedure, discovery, evidence and trial preparation. 5. Excellent organizational, analytical, negotiation and communication skills. 6. Must be proficient in LexisNexis, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office 365, and State and Federal e-filing systems; experience with case management software platforms (i.e., Legal Files) is highly preferred. 7. Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced office environment. 8. Prior in-house experience or experience managing outside counsel is highly preferred. 9. Must possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license. BENEFITS & PAY: This position will be located at the headquarters building, located in Woodbridge, NJ. Toll-free commutation is available for employee travel to and from work on the NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway. This position is represented by AFSCME Local 3914. Members will receive an annual increment (PIP) to their base salary per the guidelines of the CBA. All Local 3914 NJTA full time employees are also entitled to participate in the following benefits per the guidelines of the collective bargaining agreement: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance on first day of employment; Enrollment in the NJ Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) if eligible; PERS Life Insurance and PERS Supplemental Life Insurance; Group Life Insurance; Worker’s Compensation Insurance; 457(b) Deferred Compensation plan; Time off including holidays, vacation, sick, personal, leaves of absence, and other pre-approved days after applicable waiting periods. This position is eligible for flex time hours upon meeting the requirements outlined in the Authority’s policy and at the Authority’s ultimate discretion. Additionally, this position is eligible for telework upon meeting the requirements outlined in the Authority’s policy, such as performance expectations and applicable waiting periods, and at the Authority’s ultimate discretion. Flex time and Telework is not guaranteed. Prospective public employees should be aware that the New Jersey First Act requires employees of all public authorities to reside in the State of New Jersey unless otherwise exempted under the law. The NJTA is an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Residential Coordinator
    Residential Coordinator
    17 days ago
    $52500–$58000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City

    If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to work in the non-profit area Hudson Milestones could be a wonderful organization for you to join! The Residential Coordinator (Group Home Manager) or RC, position requires experience in planning and implementing programs for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. It involves quality assurance, training of staff, preparation of programmatic and financial data reports, and personnel related responsibilities. The RC is responsible for ensuring a smooth operation and remaining compliant with agency and state regulations. We are looking for a strong candidate to lead a Hudson County based Group Home. Responsibilities/Requirements include but are not limited to: Responsible for reading, knowing and complying with all appropriate governing documents in the administration of their programs be it contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals and circulars both internal and external, and the like. Ensures compliance with the agency’s Operations and Personnel Manuals and the Division of Developmental Disabilities Standards Manual. Completes and/or reviews and submits all logs, records, forms, schedules, and reports as required by the agency and the Division of Developmental Disabilities. Maintains all program files according to agency and Division of Developmental Disabilities specifications. Attends meetings and training as directed by the Director of Residential Services. Ensures nutritional and dietary needs of the clients are met. Ensures maintenance of dietary and nutritional information on clients. Ensures all Individual Habilitation Plans and supporting documentation are implemented and consistent with agency and State philosophy and requirements and monitors same. Supervises maintenance of home and property, assuring safe, clean, and orderly environment. Ensures proper program coverage by staff at all times, consistent with client needs and program budget. Coordinates client health care including scheduling and reporting appointments and treatment. Provides transportation to medical appointments when necessary. Supervises medication dispersion and documentation. Report all unusual incident reports and internal reports Facilitates family and guardian contacts. Directs staff and volunteers in program, providing guidance, role modeling and instruction as needed. Ensures full and comprehensive training and orientation of new staff and substitutes. Completes staff evaluations and new hire probationary logs. Maintains professional demeanor in all interactions with clients, supervisors, staff, families, neighbors, professionals and others involved in the program. Maintains, documents, and disperses household funds including petty cash, grocery, client funds, recreation, salary and clothing disbursement. Coordinates daily activity and recreation schedules ensuring follow through and completion. Ensures client development in: A. Self Help Skills B. Community Living C. Social Skills D. Activities of Daily Living Ensures implementation and monitoring of Individual Habilitation Plans, Behavior Support Plans and other training plans required. Participate and ensures accuracy of payroll reporting. Provides transportation for residents as necessary. During off hours, serves as the “On Call” in case of an emergency in order to provide coverage or as directed by the Director of Residential Services. Implements department wide programming as requested by the Director of Residential. Monitors program budget to ensure appropriate expenditures. Coordinates, attends and/or schedules all required meetings relevant to the operation of the residential program as directed by the Director of Residential Services and/or Chief Executive Officer. Provides a consistent means of relaying information from the Administration to staff and vice versa as needed. Works flexible hours as necessary for the benefit of the program. Respects the confidential nature of all information regarding clients and families. Ensures that a client’s dignity is not compromised in any way. Ensures that a safe and healthy environment is maintained for all clients at all times. Cooperates with the Licensee and any Department staff in any inspection or investigation. Performs all other duties as assigned by the Director of Residential Services and/or the Chief Executive Officer or his/her designee. All staff are strongly encouraged to participate in any/all fundraising activities to any extent possible. Each RC is required to work 1 evening, 1 Weekend Day, and 1 overnight per month for staff supervision. Candidates must possess a valid NJ driver's license (or transfer), be 21 and older, pass physical & substance screening, fingerprinting and complete online state mandated training prior to Orientation. EOE V/W/D Position Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education, Psychology or related field, or Equivalent Valid New Jersey driver’s license (Probationary/Provisional not accepted) Strong written and oral communication skills. Twenty-one years of age or older. Supervisory skills a must. A minimum of three (3) years experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities including individual habilitation plan development, program monitoring and behavioral plan development experience One (1) year experience in a residential program as a Group Home Manager Two (2) years additional experience in a residential program in a supervisory role. EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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  • CDL Driver
    CDL Driver
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    Constable Hook, Bayonne

    The Driver safely operates the delivery vehicle, and follows designated routes to deliver products to customers in a timely, organized manner. The driver is responsible for physically unloading product from the truck and moving product into customer locations. Duties And Responsibilities Safely operate a box truck, driving various routes during business hours Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes on a daily basis Follow specific delivery routes and time schedule to meet or exceed delivery deadlines Respond to back-calls and pick-ups from vendors or customers as needed Load and unload a delivery vehicle using hand trucks, pallet jacks, fold-downs and/or by physically carrying items. Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customer contacts at each delivery site Collect payments from customers in the form of cash or check, record invoices, and give all to VP of Operations or Day Logistics Clerk at end of shift. Understand and comply with DOT regulations Understand and comply with company Driver Safety Manual Complete driver medical certification every two years Handle all products with care to avoid damages and loss Take initiative to accomplish open tasks; be proactive and seek additional work when available Maintain positive work relations; support team work and help coworkers to accomplish team goals Listen and communicate respectfully with employees at all levels within the organization Attendance; Maintain regular attendance and follow call out and time off procedures as outlined in the handbook. Comply with company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook The position includes all other responsibilities that may be necessary to fulfill the duties associated with a Driver or as may be assigned Salary based on experience. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 7 Years of experience as a driver. Class A CDL Acceptable driving record as defined by our insurance policy, with no major violations and few, if any, minor violations Good communication and listening skills. Basic math skills Attention to detail and good organizational skills Time management; Ability to handle multiple demands and work to meet deadlines Dependability; Exhibit a reliable and consistent work ethic Punctuality; arrive on time to work and return on time from breaks Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Ability to be flexible and to adapt to quickly changing conditions Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities Preferred Qualifications Prior work as a delivery driver of, at minimum, a 24-ft commercial box truck Experience driving a box truck throughout New Jersey, New York City and the outer-boroughs Working conditions The Company will explore and provide reasonable accommodations to assist any qualified individual with a disability in performing the essential functions of his/her job. Please speak with the Director of Human Resources should you require an accommodation or have any questions. Work Environment This job operates in a delivery vehicle travelling on major roadways in multiple cities and states. When making deliveries, moving in and out of customer locations, the role is exposed to outdoor elements such as weather. The position routinely uses hand trucks, pallet jacks and fold-downs. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days of work are Monday through Friday. Hours of work begin at approximately 5:00 a.m. and end when deliveries or pick-ups are completed. Start and end times will vary based on routes assigned. The total hours per week are a minimum of 40 hours and may exceed 40 hours per week on a regular basis. This position may occasionally require longer hours when workload or project deadlines require it. Travel Travel includes daily driving of a delivery vehicle on designated routes throughout various cities and states. Physical Requirements 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision requirements for this role include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. The employee frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; climb stairs; stoop; kneel; crouch; balance; use hands to finger, handle or feel a steering wheel, keypad, handheld device or phone; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to lift/carry 25-50 pounds safely from floor to waist height, and from waist height to shoulders. Occasionally, the employee will be expected to lift/carry 25-50 pounds above the shoulders. Occasionally, the employee will be expected to lift/carry over 50 pounds. Frequently the employee will be expected to push/pull items using a pallet jack and/or a fold-down with weight loads exceeding 100 pounds.

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  • Diesel auto mechanic
    Diesel auto mechanic
    1 month ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Gravesend, Brooklyn

    Ben & Nino Auto Repair & Towing is a fast-growing, family-owned company serving Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, New Jersey, and the wider tri-state area—including major operations at JFK Airport. Our team prides itself on professionalism, reliability, and high-quality workmanship across our fleet of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tow trucks. We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our Coney Island team. Position Overview The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and truck systems across our fleet. This includes routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and complex mechanical troubleshooting to ensure our trucks remain safe, reliable, and ready for service 24/7. Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel engines Inspect, service, and repair brakes, suspension, electrical systems, hydraulics, and drivetrains Conduct regular DOT safety inspections and ensure compliance Troubleshoot mechanical issues on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tow trucks Maintain accurate repair logs and communicate repair needs to management Support emergency and priority repairs to minimize downtime Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment Collaborate with the shop team and fleet manager on repair priorities Follow all company safety procedures and standards Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic (fleet experience preferred) Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues independently Experience with tow trucks or commercial truck fleets is a plus Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced shop environment Valid driver’s license required (CDL a plus) Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Preferred Qualifications ASE certifications Experience with International, Freightliner, Kenworth, and Ford F-series trucks Welding or fabrication experience Competitive pay Steady, year-round work Family-oriented work environment Opportunities for growth As a Diesel Auto Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles, alongside other automotive repair tasks. This role requires a professional dedicated to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include: • Performing diagnostics and troubleshooting on diesel engines and related systems., • Conducting routine maintenance, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections., • Repairing and replacing worn or damaged parts, including engines, transmissions, and electrical components., • Ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to the highest standards., • Adhering to safety protocols and environmental regulations. Requirements: • Proven experience as an auto mechanic, with a focus on diesel repair being a significant plus., • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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  • Logistics Coordinator
    Logistics Coordinator
    1 month ago
    $35–$40 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are a fast-growing experiential marketing agency seeking reliable, detail-oriented Logistics Coordinators to support premium brand activations across Northern New Jersey, Central New Jersey, and New York City. This is a part-time, freelance opportunity ideal for professionals who value flexibility while maintaining high standards of execution. Role Overview: Logistics Coordinators are responsible for the full lifecycle of activation kit management • Collect activation kits from a designated storage unit (Manhattan or Northern NJ), • Transport kits to assigned on-premise and off-premise accounts, • Complete professional setup of activation materials, • Ensure kits are installed according to provided visual guidelines, • Return post-event to break down the setup, • Transport and return kits to storage, • You will be the final operational touchpoint representing our agency — punctuality, professionalism, and precision are non-negotiable. Responsibilities • Pick up and return activation kits to/from storage, • Follow exact routing and time windows provided, • Deliver within strict event timeframes (arrivals must align within a 10-minute window), • Complete setup according to provided instructions, • Communicate immediately if delays or issues arise, • Provide clear photos of completed setups and breakdowns, • Maintain organization and care of all materials, • Safely transport kits (items typically under 50 lbs) Ideal Candidate • Based in Northern NJ, Central NJ, or NYC, • Has a reliable personal vehicle (priority given to applicants using their own vehicle), • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, • Comfortable driving in NYC/NJ metro areas, • Highly punctual and dependable, • Strong communicator (must respond quickly during active shifts), • Detail-oriented and organized, • Professional appearance and demeanor, • Available evenings and weekends Experience in: • Brand activations, • Event logistics, • Field marketing, • Delivery or route-based operations are strongly preferred. Compensation • Flat-rate pay per event (includes mileage, tolls, and parking), • Events typically 2–4 hours door-to-door, • Opportunity for recurring weekly work, • High performers will receive priority scheduling and expanded opportunities as the agency scales Commitment Expectations • This is not a gig-app role., • We are building a dependable logistics team to support premium brand partners. Coordinators must: • Follow exact routing and process instructions, • Respect strict timing requirements, • Maintain consistent communication standards, • Represent the agency professionally at all times To Apply, please include: • Your location (city + state), • Whether you have a personal vehicle you are willing to use, • Vehicle type, • Availability (days/times), • Relevant experience

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  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    North Ironbound, Newark

    Looking for a per-diem nurse! Confirmed hours on Monday's and Saturday's adding up to 12 hours per week! Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, • Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical information, • Its an Allergy office ,involves allergy shots ,testing ,patient intake ,perform pfts, • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic medical record systems (IMS), • Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, including sterile processing and proper handling of sutures, • Provide care for infants, toddlers, and patients of all ages, following appropriate standards and guidelines Requirements: • Valid LPN license in the state of New Jersey, • Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, • Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $31.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 per week Benefits: Paid time off License/Certification: BLS Certification (Required) LPN license (Required) LPN (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Coordinator
    Coordinator
    2 months ago
    $15.92 hourly
    Part-time
    Seventh Avenue, Newark

    The Center Coordinator ensures smooth, compassionate, and organized operations at their assigned North Porch location. This role involves direct client interaction, inventory management, donor intake, reporting, and maintaining strong relationships with partner agencies and host locations. The Coordinator is the welcoming face of the center and plays a key role in delivering essential support to families in crisis. Key Responsibilities Client Services • Schedule in‑person appointments for new clients and complete intake information., • Prepare supply packages for distribution, including diapers, wipes, formula, baby food, clothing, and other baby items., • Note any additional client needs and communicate them so the organization can search its network for resources., • Answer calls from current clients, confirm intake details, and prepare bags for scheduled pickup days., • Provide referrals to other agencies or programs when clients need additional support. Inventory Management • Prepare and submit monthly inventory reports to the Program Director by the required deadline., • Monitor supply levels and notify the Director when items are low or urgently needed. Donations • Record donor information and inventory all donations dropped off at the center., • Forward donor details to the Board Member responsible for thank‑you letters. Reporting • Submit monthly Inventory Reports to the Program Director., • Submit monthly Mother & Infant Number Reports to the Program Director. Agency & Host Location Relations • Respond to questions from current referring agencies., • Register new organizations as referring partners., • Maintain positive, professional relationships with host locations. Center Maintenance • Keep the center clean, organized, and welcoming for clients, volunteers, and donors. Qualifications Required • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks., • Comfort working with families experiencing crisis or hardship., • Basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets, data entry)., • Ability to lift and move supply boxes (typically 15 lbs)., • Compassionate, patient, and client‑centered., • Organized and detail‑oriented., • Bilingual (Spanish/English or other languages). Preferred • Experience in social services, community outreach, or nonprofit work., • Experience with volunteer coordination., • Familiarity with northern New Jersey communities. Hours & Compensation • Part‑time; hours vary by center., • Compensation based on experience.

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