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  • NEMT DRIVER – TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    NEMT DRIVER – TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    West Orange Township

    Location: New Jersey Pay: $20–$25 per hour Schedule: Flexible, based on client demand POSITION SUMMARY LLM Services is seeking reliable, compassionate, and professional NEMT Drivers to support our growing transportation services throughout New Jersey. Drivers provide safe, dependable, door-to-door transportation for patients traveling to and from medical appointments. The primary responsibility of this position is transportation, with an emphasis on safety, punctuality, professionalism, and excellent customer service. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Transportation Provide safe, reliable, and timely transportation for patients. Provide door-to-door transportation support. Assist patients with entering and exiting the vehicle when needed. Ensure passengers are transported safely and comfortably. Customer Service Provide a friendly, respectful, and patient experience. Treat patients and their families with professionalism and courtesy. Maintain a calm and supportive manner throughout each trip. Scheduling & Communication Follow transportation schedules provided by LLM Services. Arrive on time for scheduled pickups and appointments. Promptly communicate delays, traffic conditions, or schedule changes. Complete required trip documentation and engagement records. Vehicle Operations & Safety Operate company vehicles safely and professionally. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and overall condition. Perform basic vehicle safety checks before each shift. Follow all applicable New Jersey and local traffic laws and regulations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Minimum 5 years of driving experience. Ability to safely assist patients entering and exiting the vehicle. Strong punctuality, reliability, and attendance. Professional appearance and demeanor. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to successfully pass required background and driving record checks. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in transportation, caregiving, hospitality, or customer service. Experience providing medical or NEMT transportation. Familiarity with New Jersey roadways and local communities. Experience working with patients or individuals requiring additional assistance. WORK ENVIRONMENT Flexible scheduling based on client transportation needs. Primarily driving throughout New Jersey. Patient-focused transportation environment. Drivers focus primarily on providing safe and reliable transportation services. COMPENSATION $20–$25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    3 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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  • Social Worker
    Social Worker
    4 days ago
    $60000–$62000 yearly
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    Job Title: Social Worker Schedule: 40 hours per week Job Type: Full-Time Department: Workforce/ CRED Pay Type/ FLSA Status: Salaried/Exempt Effective Date: 2/2025 Reports To: Program Director of CRED, Assistant Director of Workforce and Director of Workforce Pay Range: $60,000 - $62,000 annually Note: Pay rate range is based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances **Job title and position title are interchangeable. Titles are based on contractual obligations as designated by funding sources. ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to Inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE POSITION SUMMARY: CRED is a cohort-based vocational training program for at-risk individuals between the ages of 18-40 years old. The program provides classroom instruction, case management services, internship opportunities, and job placement services designed to help clients earn a Commercial Driver’s License and obtain employment in the transportation industry. The Social Worker will be responsible for providing comprehensive case management services including, but not limited to, mental health support, career counseling, personal guidance and development, life skills, and referrals. The Social Worker will work in both individual and group settings to help clients overcome personal and professional barriers. The individual selected for this position will be under the direct supervision of the CRED Program Director, will conduct themselves in a professional manner, and will comply with all standards set forth by United Activities Unlimited and the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): • Conduct intake interviews to understand each client’s individual needs, strengths, and goals., • Collect all required program documentation from clients, including enrollment, outcome, and follow-up paperwork., • Work with clients to develop an Individual Service Strategy (ISS) that reflects SMART short-and-long-term goals., • Provide case management services including regular check-ins to assess progress towards personal and professional goals., • Provide individual and group counseling, including but not limited to, mental health, behavior management, and mediation services., • Work collaboratively with other CRED staff members to conduct case planning and draft case notes according to DYCD requirements., • Refer clients in need of greater support to community based social service providers., • Maintain positive working relationships with social services agencies and other community partners to enrich programming, internship, and employment opportunities in alignment with client’s interests and ISS., • Assist other CRED staff members with conducting follow-up services, including obtaining compliance documentation from former clients., • Collect, maintain, and audit client files for completion and accuracy in accordance with DYCD and UAU policies., • Participate in team meetings, conferences, professional development trainings, and other program-related events and activities., • Work collaboratively with other CRED staff members to ensure the program meets all DYCD goals, deliverables, and deadlines., • Assist with other departmental duties and projects as needed. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: • Master's degree, required, • Must possess either a valid LMSW, LMHC or LCSW, • 3+ years of relevant supervisory experience, required, • 2+ years of experience with mental health counseling, required, • Strong problem solving, verbal and written communication skills, • Experience using Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint and the G-Suite platforms, • Ability to stay organized while managing multiple assignments simultaneously, • Demonstrated ability to conduct and complete work independently, including meeting deadlines, while contributing to a collaborative team effort, • Able to effectively deliver instruction to elevate client’s transferable skills, academic proficiency, and socioemotional capacity, • Excels working in a collaborative environment to achieve target objects and outcomes, • Demonstrates understanding and value of individuals different capacities, cultures, and abilities, • Respect for diverse racial, socio-economic, ethnic, academic, religious, and cultural backgrounds and identities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit or walk. Specific vision and hearing abilities are required by this job as outlined below. • Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need., • Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc., • Position is in a well-lighted office environment., • Involves sitting approximately 70 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder., • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for at least 50% of the time., • May include working prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations., • The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet or more of the observer)., • Ability to lift 30-50 lbs as needed., • May include travel to a variety of locations, based on programming needs. Which is reimbursed in accordance with UAU’s fiscal policies and procedures UAU has attempted to accurately describe this position but reserves the right to change the same, add or delete duties outlined within the sole discretion of UAU at any time, with or without notice. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties Including essential duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

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  • Prevention Specialist
    Prevention Specialist
    4 days ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Arrochar, Staten Island

    Job Title: Prevention Specialist Schedule: Approximately 10 to 25 hours per week Job Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt, Hourly Pay Rate: $25 to $30 per hour JOB DESCRIPTION United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Prevention Specialist supports OASAS-funded prevention programming by delivering evidence-based education, outreach, and counseling services to at-risk youth and community members. This role focuses on assessment, prevention counseling, community engagement, and documentation while supporting positive youth development and reducing risk factors related to substance use, violence, and family stressors. This position requires regular travel throughout Staten Island. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services, Early Childhood Education, or a related field required · Must be at least 18 years of age · Fluent Spanish required · Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required · Minimum of two years of experience working with youth ages 5 to 18 · Experience providing prevention, counseling, outreach, or youth services · Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Drive, and virtual platforms · Strong verbal, written, and problem-solving communication skills · Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment · Willingness to take initiative and maintain a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings or weekends · Demonstrated cultural competence and respect for individuals’ diverse backgrounds and abilities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS · Ability to work in a standard office environment using typical office equipment · Ability to sit, stand, and walk throughout the workday · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to travel to multiple program sites throughout Staten Island · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Office & Finance Assistant (Logistics & Delivery Programs)
    Office & Finance Assistant (Logistics & Delivery Programs)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    Part-Time | Approximately 30 Hours per Week (Flexible Schedule) 💲 Hourly Compensation — Based on Experience Location: Staten Island, NY Position Overview We are seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Office & Finance Assistant to support daily office operations, financial processes, and logistics coordination across multiple delivery programs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, and can effectively manage multiple responsibilities at once. Experience with QuickBooks is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate and support multiple delivery and logistics programs, • Schedule deliveries and communicate with drivers, vendors, and customers, • Track orders, routes, invoices, and operational data, • Maintain accurate spreadsheets and reporting using Microsoft Excel, • Utilize Excel functions including formulas, pivot tables, filtering, and reporting tools, • Assist with invoices, billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, • Support bookkeeping and financial recordkeeping tasks, • Enter and maintain accurate operational and financial data, • Handle general administrative and office support duties, • Assist management with reporting, scheduling, and operational coordination, • Ensure delivery timelines and operational deadlines are consistently met Qualifications • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required, • Previous experience in office administration, logistics coordination, finance support, or related fields preferred, • QuickBooks experience or familiarity is a major plus, • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively, • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Preferred Experience • Logistics, dispatching, transportation, or delivery coordination, • Bookkeeping or accounting support, • Managing multiple projects, programs, or workflows simultaneously

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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    2 months ago
    $18–$19.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City

    Hudson Milestones is searching for reliable and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP). The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for *full-time employees* that may include: • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) with company match after one year of employment, • Paid time off (vacation, sick days, & personal time), • Family Medical Leave Other Compensation (if applicable): • Bonuses and/ or incentives at the discretion of the Agency. Job Description: The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Responsibilities: • Responsible for reading, knowing and complying with all appropriate governing documents to include contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals and circulars both internal and external., • Ensures compliance with the agency’s Operations and Personnel Manuals and the Division of Developmental Disabilities Standards Manual., • Completes and submits in a competent, and timely manner all reports, forms, and documentation as required by the agency and Division of Developmental Disabilities., • Understands basic developmental disabilities and learning styles, using motivation techniques to help clients improve in areas with behavioral or medical challenges., • Must complete all CDS trainings and refreshers as directed., • Attend staff meetings, all other relevant meetings and training as directed., • Assist clients with goal outcomes established on the Individual Service Plan (ISP)., • Responsible for reading the ISP and working within the documented expectation for client development., • Provides a consistent means of relaying accurate and complete information to direct supervisors., • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors according to plans that are in place., • Provides training and supervision to clients in all aspects of community experience living., • Serves as a positive role model for clients and other staff., • Provides safe transportation in agency vehicles for clients as necessary., • Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when communicating with family members or group home staff, Support Coordinators and any outside agency personnel., • Maintains active, positive engagement with clients at all times., • Always ensures the safety and well-being of clients., • Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs., • Proactively accompany and support clients during medical appointments, ensuring relevant information is provided to the healthcare professional. Clearly and accurately communicate details from the appointment to the Residential Coordinator, Medical Compliance Officer, and/or designee., • Follow and demonstrate understanding of medication policy and procedures in the monitoring and administration of the client’s medications. Completes Medication Error Report when needed., • Ensures home, grounds, yard and van are maintained in clean, safe, and sanitary condition., • Ensures meals are prepared and planned based on clients’ individual diet, client input, and the planned menu for the month., • Ensures that the Recreation Calendar is carried out as per client input and as per the planned calendar completed each month., • Responsible for competing all required documentation to include but not limited to, daily logs, communication logs, and behavior reports., • Ensures line of sight for the individual(s) being supported is maintained and completes reports accordingly., • Responsible for adequately and completely cleaning the home during any shift worked., • Ensures that a client’s dignity is not compromised in any way., • Responsible for reporting all emergencies or unusual incidents to direct supervisor., • Cooperates with the licensee and Department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation. Qualifications: • Valid New Jersey Driver’s License, • High School Diploma or Equivalency, • Minimum 21 years of age Skills: • Experience with developmentally/intellectually disabled individuals, • American Red Cross CPR & First Aid Trained a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application form via www.hudsonmilestones.org Be sure to complete all sections of the application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Note: • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status., • The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

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