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Job Description Job Path supports autistic people and people with developmental disabilities as they make choices about their lives and play valued roles in their communities. Job Path encourages people to explore what they want out of life and to chart their own journeys. Whether it’s finding a job, making a contribution in a volunteer role, establishing a home, or being part of the community, the goal is to assist the person to lead a full and active life. Job Path is seeking a part-time Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) who is motivated, flexible, bright, energetic, responsible, and organized. The role of the DSP is to support people with a developmental disability in every way possible to facilitate personal growth and relationship building, as they emerge in their rightful place within the community. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following tasks: Direct Support; Challenging Individuals To Grow In An Interdependent World By: • Encouraging personal skill development in all areas of someone's life by showing, teaching and talking., • Building self-esteem by doing things together, rather than doing everything for them., • Providing opportunities for new experiences., • Getting involved in the community - recreation, shopping, building positive relationships, • Encouraging individuals to make choices and decisions in all areas of their lives, and providing the opportunities to learn how to make decisions, • Building a relationship based on respect, to enable you to offer support, guidance and direction when appropriate, • Facilitating any area in which someone may need support in order to achieve full life eg, buying clothes, sending birthday cards, mending clothes, redecorating a room, • Encouraging, teaching and assisting with household, community and personal responsibilities such as shopping, cleaning, banking, doctor appointments., • Offering support, respect and feedback to other team members, • Ensuring communication is clear, concise and honest, • Attending staff meetings and contributing professionally, • Covering assigned shifts or finding a suitable replacement, giving adequate notice and informing the team., • Sharing and contributing ideas, knowledge, questions, feeling, • Respecting the workplace physical structure, keeping it clean, safe and secure for those we support, • Administering medication correctly, • Being aware of and competent in dealing with individual medical needs eg. seizures, health concerns, allergies etc., • Attending regularly and consistently to personal care needs such as bathing, hygiene, grooming etc. in a dignifying and respectful matter, • Accompanying individuals to doctors appointments, • Reading and initialing the consult sheet and following through with the information given by the doctor, • Reading, documenting in and initialing log books and communication books before and after each shift as appropriate, • Writing reports immediately following an event eg. Doctor’s appointment form, incident reports, etc., • Correctly documenting Personal Spending, Petty Cash, groceries, etc. immediately after an item is purchased, • Reading staff meeting minutes, • High school diploma or equivalent required, • We are seeking candidates who enjoy people-oriented work and are sensitive to the needs and preferences of people with disabilities, • Basic computer literacy to complete case notes and timesheets*** Benefits: Work/Life Assistance Program (EAP), ability to contribute to pre-tax commuter and medical FSA plans, 403b pension with employer match after two years of employment. Health, dental, and enhanced short term disability insurance available to employees who average 28 hours of work per week after a six month measurement period. To Apply: Please submit your resume, dates of availability, and cover letter via our jobs board: Or, send via fax to 212-921-5342 or mail to: Job Path Attn: Cerezmy Salcido 256 West 38th Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10018 *Please note: Only applicants we feel meet requirements of the position will be contacted for an interview. You must submit a resume AND cover letter to be considered for the position. Job Path is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on races, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, employment, or citizenship status. Whistleblower policy: Powered by JazzHR Zrmi4XjKMh

Job DescriptionReceptionist/Recruiter Location: Secaucus, NJ Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, full-service, CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada and China. Our core competencies include drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials. Duties: Responsible for serving as the receptionist of the Clinical Research Center. In addition to working as the receptionist for the Frontage CRC, maintain an organized office environment in the day-to-day operation of the Frontage Clinical Research Center (CRC). Supervises: None Qualifications: High School Diploma, Associate’s preferred. Medical background is required. Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience working as receptionist for a large health care or research organization. Must have experience in analyzing and solving problems, communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, created, composed and edited written materials, gathered data, compiled information, organized and establish priorities. Experience in taking notes, dictation and transcription. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3-years progressively responsible experience with advanced computer skills in MS Word (type 50 WPM), extensive spreadsheet on Excel proposals, PowerPoint presentations, Internet searching capability and organization of e-Recruitment system. Also must have database management and records maintenance experience. Bilingual (English and Spanish) language skills desirable. Specific Responsibilities: Primary receptionist responsibilities for the Clinical Research Center. Assist and oversee visitors (including research subjects) with sign-in and sign-out procedures of the Clinical Research Center. Interact with study volunteers, sponsors and vendors and other clients. Forward all phone calls to appropriate department and staff. Maintain appointment calendar and make travel and lodging arrangements; compose and produce business correspondence, reports or directs related materials, and reviews and sign, as authorized. Edit documents; respond to inquiries and requests for information requiring knowledge of departmental and Frontage CRC policies and procedures. Prepare/distribute related materials, record minutes, and summarize for typing and distribution. The candidate will be responsible for assisting and actively participate in study subject screening and enrollment process. Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and the ability to function in a fast-paced environment as a team player are essential. Familiarity with the basic eligibility requirements and study procedures for specific study protocols and the process of a volunteer participating in a research study (e., ability to explain basic study eligibility requirements and procedures to a lay person). Recruiter for research subjects. Salary and Benefits: Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, disability insurance, and life insurance. Salary: $18 - $22 per hour Benefits: • 401k Employer Match -Low PPO -High PPO -High PPO • Vision Insurance, • FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, and Commuter), • Short Term Disability, • Long Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Generous PTO Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. *

Job Description Job Path supports autistic people and people with developmental disabilities as they make choices about their lives and play valued roles in their communities. Job Path encourages people to explore what they want out of life and to chart their own journeys. Whether it’s finding a job, making a contribution in a volunteer role, establishing a home, or being part of the community, the goal is to assist the person to lead a full and active life. Job Path is seeking Residential Direct Support Professionals (DSP) who are motivated, flexible, energetic, responsible, and organized. The role of the Residential DSP is to support people with developmental disabilities to live in homes that are truly their own, providing a warm and safe environment. Our approach is to provide assistance when needed while also empowering the people supported to have ownership of their responsibilities and to learn new skills. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following tasks: Direct Support; Challenging Individuals To Grow In An Interdependent World By: • Encouraging personal skill development in all areas of someone's life by modeling and coaching, • Building self-esteem by doing things together, rather than doing everything for them., • Providing opportunities for new experiences., • Getting involved in the community - recreation, shopping, building positive relationships, • Encouraging individuals to make choices and decisions in all areas of their lives, and providing the opportunities to learn how to make decisions, • Building a relationship based on respect, to enable you to offer support, guidance and direction when appropriate, • Facilitating any area in which someone may need support in order to achieve full life eg, buying clothes, sending birthday cards, mending clothes, redecorating a room, • Encouraging, teaching and assisting with household, community and personal responsibilities such as shopping, cleaning, banking, doctor appointments., • Offering support, respect and feedback to other team members, • Ensuring communication is clear, concise and honest, • Attending staff meetings and contributing professionally, • Covering assigned shifts or finding a suitable replacement, giving adequate notice and informing the team., • Sharing and contributing ideas, knowledge, questions, feeling, • Respecting the workplace physical structure, keeping it clean, safe and secure for those we support, • Administering medication correctly, • Being aware of and competent in dealing with individual medical needs eg. seizures, health concerns, allergies etc., • Attending regularly and consistently to personal care needs such as bathing, hygiene, grooming etc. in a dignifying and respectful matter, • Accompanying individuals to doctors appointments, • Reading and initialing the consult sheet and following through with the information given by the doctor, • Reading, documenting in and initialing log books and communication books before and after each shift as appropriate, • Writing reports immediately following an event eg. Doctor’s appointment form, incident reports, etc., • Correctly documenting Personal Spending, Petty Cash, groceries, etc. immediately after an item is purchased, • Reading staff meeting minutes, • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Previous experience in supporting people with disabilities is a plus, but not required with other relevant experience, • Basic computer literacy to complete case notes and timesheets, • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Benefits: Work/Life Assistance Program (EAP), ability to contribute to pre-tax commuter and medical FSA plans, 403b pension with employer match after two years of employment. Health, dental, and enhanced short term disability insurance available to employees who average 28 hours of work per week after a six month measurement period. To Apply: Please submit your resume, dates of availability, and cover letter via our jobs board: Or, send via fax to 212-921-5342 or mail to: Job Path Attn: Cerezmy Salcido 256 West 38th Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10018 *Please note: Only applicants we feel meet requirements of the position will be contacted for an interview. You must submit a resume AND cover letter to be considered for the position. Job Path is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on races, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, employment, or citizenship status. Whistleblower policy: Powered by JazzHR VSBXwjplNZ

Job DescriptionSalary: Infinite Global is an international communications firm specializing in PR, Content & Campaigns, and Crisis & Litigation. Our clients are ambitious, complex organizations that need to engage with sophisticated audiences. We provide the experience, skills and insight to drive brands forward and, in special situations, to deploy strategies to defend clients from reputational risk. Our roots are in the legal sector, where our unrivaled depth of knowledge allows us to provide counsel to the worlds largest, most profitable and most specialized law firms. Other professional services firms look to us for a nuanced understanding of their businesses, a clear sense of the kinds of stories that make news, and tested knowledge of when and how to engage the media. Our unwavering client focus sets us apart and our approach and success earns accolades from our clients and peers. We are consistently named among PR News Agency Elite" and "Top Places to Work in PR and have been recognized as the Best PR Firm by the National Law Journal seven times. What were looking for A Junior Account Executive to support client teams in developing and executing public relations initiatives that promote the firms legal and professional services clients. This entry-level role is heavily focused on media relations, so an ideal candidate will have prior experience with pitching journalists and/or a journalism background. Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills are also required. What youd do With support from your team, you would: • Serve as the first line for conducting research and identifying news trends; building and maintaining media lists; writing, sending and following up on pitches; and coordinating interview scheduling., • Develop written materials including press releases and award submissions., • Conduct routine client administrative tasks, including preparing reports, attending conference calls, drafting client communications, and tracking for media coverage. Why we want you • You have six months to one year education, internship or work experience in PR, journalism or corporate/government communications. Experience working directly with journalists is preferred but not required., • Youre curious, creative, and self-motivated., • Youre an avid consumer of news and are passionate about staying up to date on the latest developments and trends in the media landscape., • Youre a critical thinker and an excellent writer (must know AP Style) with strong interpersonal communication skills., • You have a sense of urgency, possessing the ability to multi-task while staying mindful of many deadlines and maintaining a high attention to detail., • You want to work at a company that provides you with growth opportunities and values your opinions, perspectives and interests. What we offer • Friendly and highly collaborative working environment where your voice will be heard and your ideas will count., • Opportunity to work with leading law firms and professional services firms on a global scale within an international network., • A focus on growth and professional development: twice annual professional planning sessions, regular access to leadership and mentorship opportunities., • Hybrid work schedule; two days in the office with three optional work-from-home days per week., • Competitive salary and customizable benefits package including:, • 100% company paid health, dental and vision insurance coverage, • 401k with 25% company match, • Monthly benefit stipend that can be used for health and wellness, transportation, student loan repayment or charitablecontributions, • Ample time off: 15 vacation days, 10 annual company holidays, nine days paid sick leave, one personal day and an on call period between Christmas and New Years., • Unlimited paid time off to volunteer and100% matching of charitable contributions up to $1,000 per year., • Thorough onboarding and training process that extends throughout your tenure with the company. The current annual base salary range for this position is $45,000-$55,000. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including relevant experience, qualifications, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of Infinite Globals total compensation package for employees. Infinite Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Infinite Global's management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs and general treatment during employment. Employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and present proof of vaccination before start date. Candidates may request an accommodation due to disability, sincerely held religious belief or exception required under applicable law. Please note: if you provide the names of references we will not contact them without first notifying you.