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Job description Job Title: Executive Assistant Company: Courageous Therapy Location: Rochelle Park, NJ — Hybrid (3 days on-site / 2 days remote) Job Type: Part Time- Full-Time Reports To: Leidy Quispe, Founder & CEO Expected Start: September 2025 (flexible) About the Role: Courageous Therapy is looking for a highly organized, proactive, and creative professional to become Leidy’s right-hand partner—part accountability coach, part executive assistant. You’ll protect her time, keep projects moving, and elevate our brand presence while ensuring clients continue to receive gold-standard care. This is a multifaceted position spanning executive support, social media management, customer service, and day-to-day practice operations. If you thrive on variety, love systems, and are passionate about mental-health advocacy, we’d love to meet you. Key Responsibilities: Executive Assistance Calendar & Email Management – own Leidy’s schedule, triage emails, and coordinate patient sessions, media appearances, and travel. Weekly meets with Leidy and Social Media Team Event & Travel Logistics – book podcasts, speaking engagements, and all related travel. Presentations & Docs – draft and refine slide decks, handouts, and other speaking materials. Client & Partner Relations – send thoughtful gifts, manage outreach, and nurture collaborations. Goal Tracking – keep Leidy on pace with social-media milestones, book-writing deadlines, and other strategic objectives. Information Organization – maintain orderly digital files, contacts, and personal notes. Client & Customer Service Serve as the first point of contact for new leads—screening for fit with Leidy’s specialty. Confirm and Make appointments for clients Explain services, out-of-network processes, and our trauma-focused approach. Address inquiries, troubleshoot concerns, and escalate to Leidy when appropriate. Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up on payments. Practice Operations & Team Support Office Management Draft and update SOPs to keep operations consistent and scalable. General Mental Health Practice Tasks What We’re Looking For: Organized Multitasker: You can juggle priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Clear Communicator: Strong written and verbal skills for client emails, social captions, and team updates. Customer-Centric Mindset: Empathetic, solutions-oriented, and dedicated to exceptional client experiences. Creative Problem-Solver: Eager to brainstorm content ideas and tackle challenges proactively. Growth-Oriented Team Player: Open to feedback, learning, and evolving with a growing practice. Why Join Courageous Therapy? Meaningful Impact: Help clients break cycles of trauma and live more fulfilling lives. Direct Mentorship: Work closely with Leidy and Joe—gaining insights into therapy, branding, and business strategy. Dynamic Projects: From social campaigns to event planning, your days will be varied and creatively stimulating. Mission-Driven Culture: We value empathy, connection, and real change—both for our clients and our team. About Courageous Therapy Founded by Leidy Quispe, LPC, ACS, Courageous Therapy empowers individuals to heal unresolved pain, dismantle self-sabotage, and reclaim authentic self-worth. Guided by her own healing journey, Leidy offers a safe, judgment-free space for deep, trauma-informed work. Mission: Help people heal generational trauma, self-doubt, and unhealthy patterns so they can build fulfilling relationships and lead purposeful lives. Vision: A world where every individual lives free from past burdens—ending cycles of trauma for future generations. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Experience: Personal assistant: 1 year (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Rochelle Park, NJ 07662 (Required)

The Program Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the program, ensuring quality service delivery, and supervising staff in collaboration with the Clinical Director. This role focuses on maintaining compliance with program policies, implementing best practices, and enhancing client care. Program director is responsible for the overall management and administrative operations of an OASAS Part 822 treatment program. The Program Director must have supervisory experience. Responsibilities: Work under the Clinical Director to implement program policies, procedures, and protocols. Provide direct supervision to Case Managers, Client Care Coordinators, and other program staff, ensuring effective service delivery. Oversee the substance use treatment and recovery support services, ensuring alignment with Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) such as Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Trauma-Informed Care (TIC). Ensure all client services comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards. Monitor and support staff in case management, crisis intervention, and discharge planning. Develop and implement strategies to enhance service quality, client engagement, and program outcomes. Review and ensure accurate documentation of client records, treatment plans, and progress notes. Collaborate with community agencies, healthcare providers, and referral sources to ensure seamless client care. Monitor program outcomes, prepare reports, and provide data analysis to measure effectiveness. Assist in incident management and crisis response, ensuring staff adhere to safety protocols. Participate in audits, compliance reviews, and quality improvement initiatives. Interview, hire, train, appraise, evaluate, discipline/terminate subordinate staff. Oversee monthly reporting, including to OASAS, executive management, STARS, legal references, and more. Manage comprehensive training needs of clinical and administrative staff. Build relationships with outside entities to increase referrals. Implement strategic plan for program growth. Ensure that all program staff upholds the agency's Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics and comply with all Federal, state and local law/regulation, including confidentiality and HIPAA privacy/security regulations. Lead weekly interdisciplinary team meetings/case conferences/QI. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience in a behavioral health, substance use, or social services setting. Experience in substance use treatment, mental health services, and supportive housing programs. Knowledge of clinical case management, discharge planning, and crisis intervention techniques. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor staff in Evidence-Based Practices (EBP). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record (EHR) systems. Currently hold a LMHC license in good standing. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Core Competencies: Leadership & Supervision: Guide and support a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality service delivery. Program Development: Implement strategies that enhance program effectiveness and client outcomes. Compliance & Accountability: Maintain adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies. Communication & Collaboration: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to foster a strong support network. Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Address client needs and staff challenges proactively and efficiently. This position is a critical leadership role, requiring a strong clinical background, supervisory skills, and commitment to high-quality care. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: Paid time off Parental leave People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

Position: Business Development Intern Location: Remote / Hybrid (NYC-based applicants preferred) Internship Duration: 3–6 months (3–5 days/week, negotiable) Compensation: Commission Based Work Authorization: OPT holders are welcome; high-performing interns may be considered for full-time employment and future sponsorship opportunities Language Requirement: Bilingual – Fluent in both English and Mandarin Chinese About the Role We are looking for a proactive and responsible Business Development Intern to join our team. You will assist in identifying potential business opportunities, supporting key projects, and participating in external partnership activities. This is a dynamic role that requires both strategic thinking and strong communication skills. We are looking for someone who can build trust externally and collaborate actively within the team. If you’re eager to grow, take ownership, and work in a bilingual business environment, we’d love to meet you. Key Responsibilities Support the development and maintenance of relationships with clients, channel partners, and business stakeholders Conduct business research, initiate outreach, handle basic needs assessment, and assist in document preparation Help draft proposals, pricing, and business documents; follow up on progress and client feedback Coordinate external meetings, business negotiations, and take meeting minutes Organize and update client records, CRM data, and project progress sheets Collaborate across teams (sales, marketing, operations) to ensure seamless execution of business initiatives What We’re Looking For We prioritize potential and attitude over experience. You're a great fit if you: Are based in or near NYC, or available to join occasional in-person activities Are fluent in both English and Mandarin Chinese (spoken and written) Are from any major; Business, Communications, Marketing, or Tech-related fields are a plus Enjoy communicating with people and adapt well to different interaction styles Are comfortable conducting in-person client visits or external outreach when needed Take ownership seriously — you value commitment, pay attention to details, and aim for results Are self-motivated, eager to learn, and open to challenges Work well in teams and can navigate cross-functional collaboration effectively Are on OPT or legally eligible to work in the U.S.; future sponsorship may be available for strong candidates What You’ll Gain Direct involvement with core business development operations Real-world experience in partnership building, project execution, and client management Rapid growth in essential skills for business and communication Internship certificate, personalized recommendation letter, and priority access to full-time opportunities

We are recruiting a part time sales associate/brand ambassador with relevant sales experience in our beautiful Harlem boutique. The ideal candidate is sales and goal oriented and will assist in meeting and exceeding sales goals for our boutique. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: To acquire, cultivate and maintain relationships with our clients through deep product knowledge, personal engagement and luxury service. Enhance the client experience Greets and welcomes clients throughout all areas of the store Connects with clients in a genuine and meaningful way Provides clients advice and knowledge that they may not have realized they needed Makes every client interaction a personal and seamless experience Educates self and client on merchandise, events, promotions, policy and services Graciously takes returns and offers options based on client’s needs Utilizes selling tools and store technology to sell across all channels effectively Cultivate and grow client base Cultivates the client relationship through personalized connection Ability to strategize own business and be self‐motivated; takes initiative to increase individual productivity through out of home base selling and strong client relationships Utilizes digital tools to connect with clients, serve their needs, and follow up as necessary Proactively utilizes mobile devices and selling technology to communicate with clients and expand the business Champion operational excellence Assists in operational tasks (actively maintains selling floor, back-of-house, fills in stock, upholds health and safety precautions, assists with visual merchandising, returns merchandise to other departments) Completes daily opening/closing checklists QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 1 years of sales experience in a boutique or similar in the retail industry Proficiency with Instagram and other social media platforms Flexibility to work a retail schedule which will include evenings, weekends and holidays.