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Our Brooklyn based not for profit Community Center is currently seeking a full time Handyman. Under the supervision and direction of the Facilities Manager, the Handyman’s main duty is to assist in the overall maintenance of the building and grounds. He/she would be responsible for basic building repairs such as plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, electrical and HVAC and to other building related maintenance and repair. Duties: Perform repairs and standard maintenance on equipment associated with buildings, grounds, fixtures, machinery, HVAC, electrical and plumbing and work with outside vendors as necessary. Ensures that these tasks are completed and closed out in a timely manner. Perform basic carpentry, painting, plumbing and electrical duties as may be needed for the maintenance of the building and grounds and/or in support of program and service departments of the Center. Complete preventative and scheduled maintenance work orders. Provide assistance to porters and cleaners as needed. Perform other related duties, as assigned. Qualifications: We are looking for a talented individual with the following qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Equivalency is highly preferred A current, valid clean Driver’s license is preferred, and should be maintained throughout the course of employment Five (5) years of experience in building construction/maintenance/repair; an Educational/Trade certificate in a related field may be substituted for two (2) years of experience Strong mechanical aptitude, and well-rounded hands-on mechanical skills Team player Compensation: $20/hr - $25/hr -depending on experience Benefits etc.
About Phipps Neighborhoods: At Phipps Neighborhoods, we create safe, inclusive spaces where community members access education, career, and economic opportunities to succeed at school and work, raise healthy families and build thriving communities. Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Outreach Coordinator, the Part-time Outreach Specialist is responsible for supporting the Workforce Department in achieving outreach and enrollment goals for all programs including SYEP, WLG, OY, CNH, CWE, and T2C. The role will focus on content creation and implementation for our social media platforms. Duties & Responsibilities: Participate in the development and implementation of online marketing strategy. Optimize Workforce program exposure through social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, and X [formerly Twitter]). Savvy in curating content on Canva platform and using the web-based program’s features. Collaborate with the Outreach Coordinator and Phipps Neighborhoods Marketing team in identifying gaps in Outreach and Marketing efforts. Create innovative ideas to promote the Phipps Neighborhoods brand and Workforce programs. Manage and update the Salesforce database; track and analyze the effectiveness of your outreach. Disseminate flyers to community-based organizations, community centers, libraries, high schools, etc. Facilitate programmatic info sessions to partners and potential candidates. Cultivate relationships with hard-to-recruit youth and young adults in the community. Responsible for collecting, reviewing and assisting participants with the completion of the application process at the intake site. Perform any tasks deemed necessary by the supervisor. Qualifications: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency At least 2 years of relevant marketing experience Strong interpersonal skills Have knowledge of using current social media platforms Public speaking & relationship building skills Ability to communicate with a variety of different stakeholders Able to work independently and with a team Sense of humor Willingness to travel to perform responsibilities Physical Demands: The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as outreach tables, chairs and boxes of outreach materials. Employee will occasionally be required to attend outdoor
Looking for Group Leader, STEM, Drama, Music Activity Specialist for summer programming at our Elementary School and Middle School Programs held in two different public schools. These positions provide direct services to children attending the summer program by assisting the Program Director in implementing program activities, support instructional staff, and facilitate small and large group meetings and clubs and work with community partners to ensure a positive and developmentally appropriate experience for all program youth. • Two years of experience working with school age children and have an enthusiasm for teaching • Must maintain a five day schedule (Personal vacations or other job commitments cannot interrupt the 5 day commitment. • 18 years old and minimum high school diploma for group leader and minimum Bachelors degree in related field for specialist (provide copy of diploma) • Must have a government Identification • Specialists will plan and design curricula for projects and activities All prospective employees must be DOE fingerprinted and cleared (employer will provide)