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Job Description We are seeking a part-time Wellness Specialist who will be reporting to the Director of Student Wellness, Advocacy and Violence Prevention. The Wellness and Primary Prevention Specialist will help serve students by providing support in case management, screening and referral and linkage to community resources. The Specialist will support the Wellness Center in providing Passaic County Community College (PCCC) students with any referrals pertaining to mental, emotional, and physical health, as well as overall well-being to on-campus resources and those in the community. Additionally, the Specialist will help design and implement programming on wellness topics of mental and emotional health, suicide prevention, healthy relationships, violence prevention, anti-hazing and drug and alcohol education. Examples of Duties: • Support the wellness staff in their work with the College community to co-create a safe space for students who are experiencing mental health issues, food and housing insecurity and/or intimate partner violence., • Collaborate with campus organizations such as PTK, EOF, SSS, and Student Activities expand the utilization of Wellness Center services, • Greet and triage that are referred or self-referred to the office., • Work with students on locating community resources., • Provide support for students and offer individual as well as group support through the implementation of on-campus programming., • Design and implement programming on campus to provide students with resources and information about wellness related topics including mental and emotional health, physical well-being, healthy relationships, drug and alcohol awareness, anti-hazing and domestic violence community resources., • Bachelor’s required; Master's degree in a social work program preferred, • Certified Social Worker in the State of New Jersey preferred, • One (1) or two (2) years’ experience working with individuals from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background., • Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of diverse people, ability, culture, and ethnic background, and to maintain good working relationships across the College., • Ability to work with all groups in a diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of community college students, faculty and staff, including those with disabilities., • Familiarity with mental health and community resources within Passaic County.The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate. Compensation: Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The hourly pay range for this position is $21-$25. Benefits: • New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.), • Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance., • Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses., • NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)

Job Description Coordinator - Art and Design School - Allendale, NJ One River School of Art + Design $16-$18 per hour One River School of Art + Design is looking for motivated professionals with a demonstrated interest in the visual arts who want to be part of a small team that is “transforming art education” in their community. This is a part-time role that entails evening and weekend work with potential to grow to a full-time position. The hours currently available are: • Thursday 5:30 - 8:30pm, • Saturday 3:00-5:00pm, • Sunday 9:30-1:30pm You are… * passionate about art & creative education * service-focused and detail-oriented * a hard-worker and a problem-solver * experienced in fast-paced customer facing roles We are… * an aspirational company that delivers exceptional art experiences to students of all ages * seeking people who want to learn and grow with us * a fun and fast paced place to work where we work hard, collaborate and strive for excellence The Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of service for students and parents at One River School. We have developed a system that blends a fun interactive social dynamic, with an innovative method that focuses on contemporary art education. The Coordinator leads the effort by working closely with members and students to ensure great experiences. Responsibilities Include: • Provide a welcoming and responsive presence at the front desk, • Answer phone calls and make outgoing calls to parents and students Drive student and member retention through consistent customer communication and engagement * Develop one to one relationships with the student body and the parents of our K-12 students * Maximize student enrollment by following a systematic method for closing new student inquiries and conducting school tours * Respond to customer / student service questions and solve issues * Create, promote and host community events, both onsite and off-site Benefits: * Paid sick days * Non- traditional work schedule * Company contributes to Health Coverage * Take classes free at One River School Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree or working on a Bachelor's Degree currently * Majors in art related subjects are highly preferred * Strong communication skills required * Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to network, collaborate and build relationships with clients, partners, staff, remote colleagues and others. * Must possess a passion for the One River School brand One River is an Equal Opportunity Employer institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, pregnancy or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.