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Property Manager: Responsible for the daily management of cooperative and condominium hi-rise properties in New York City. Oversee building operations, staff management, financial management, vendor relations, and lease enforcement. Coordinate property maintenance and repairs, including managing vendors and contractors. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations11. At least 5 years’ experience as property manager in NYC. Ensure properties are well-maintained. Manage day-to-day operations of properties. Property Manager (Affordable Housing): Seasoned professional in affordable housing with a minimum of six years experience. Manage affordable multifamily housing properties. Ensure compliance with HUD Section 8 and other affordable housing regulations11. Collaborate with insurance agents to secure appropriate property and liability coverage. Monitor and control property expenses to optimize profitability. Coordinate property maintenance and repair activities. Ensure properties are well-maintained and in compliance with safety and building codes.
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)
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Early Childhood Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and possess the skills necessary to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment. If you have a strong background in early childhood education and are committed to fostering the development of young minds, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Classroom Management: Organize and maintain a well-structured classroom environment conducive to learning and development. Early Childhood Education: Implement age-appropriate curriculum and educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth. Patient with Kids: Demonstrate patience and understanding while managing classroom behavior and addressing the needs of individual students. Staff Training: Assist in training and mentoring new staff members to ensure consistency in teaching methods and classroom management. Marketing Skills: Support marketing efforts for open house events to attract prospective students and their families. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in early childhood education. Education: Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Skills: Strong organizational and classroom management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Good marketing skills to help promote open house events. Patience and compassion for working with young children. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children.
Full Time $72,000-$90,000.00 Annual bonuses are based upon performance and productivity. Job Summary IG Phillips Global & Associates are shaping the future of the cannabis industry, the fastest-growing jobs sector in New York and the United States. The Director of Processing will be responsible for leading the Processing Division in our microbusiness operations in our upstate New York highly secured farm. The role will ensure facility and authorized division employees are compliant with New York local and state laws, as well as company policies and procedures. This role will oversee all processing activities on the farm, which will include all activities related to the post-harvest production of cannabis flower through primary packaging, as well as secondary packaging for both cannabis flower and infused products. The Director will lead and develop the team responsible for the processing and packaging duties in order to increase efficiency and maximize throughput while maintaining quality standards. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Exercise authority and direction concerning operational issues and budget decisions; participate in developing and implementing rules, regulations, department policies, and procedures Documentation and continued development of internal processes Continuous improvement in efficiencies, processes and procedures Manage and coordinate Post Harvest, Cure, Processing and Packaging operations at the facility including: daily activities, supply requests, equipment requirements, training/ development, schedules, personnel and quality assurance. Inventory oversight, management, and organization. Ensure product quality; making sure product quality is maintained while being processed, cured, and packaged. Ensure and oversee tracking logs of all harvested, processed and packaged products. Understand and perform proper curing and drying methods; understanding, maintaining and executing knowledge of correct levels of humidity and temperature ranges during various stages of production. Ability to research, evaluate and adapt to new methods, compliance updates, and techniques for operational improvement. Create, improve, implement, and ensure quality standards and procedures for processing and packaging operations Implement procedures and systems to increase efficiency, decrease costs, and effectively meet production goals and quality standards Manage and utilize Processing and Packaging labor force to effectively meet production goals and quality standards Provide coaching and direction concerning operational and personnel issues in the processing department Ensure product quality from each specific facility; making sure it is maintained while processed, cured, and packaged Monitor employee progress; coach, train and develop employees in the accomplishment of their duties and goals through personal and professional growth Create, implement, and continually review systems for operational efficiency, noting problems and/or redundancies and recommending solutions to better streamline operational efficiency and quality Create and manage approved budgets in relation to processing and automation at the facility Assure compliance requirements are met or exceeded through operational and physical support at their facility. Support regulatory compliance activities including authoring and review of study reports, and SOPs Understanding of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations as they pertain to the industry, personnel law, safety regulations, local municipal codes, and organizational rules, regulations, directives and standard operating procedures. Be able to update, manage, and articulate production performance using commercial and production planning tools. Oversee department Performance Indicators (PIs), Key Performance Indicators, and Monthly production goals. Manage department operating and labor costs. Develop, implement, and manage production forecasting and scheduling tools. Responsible for updating all financial, administrative, and production trackers with process department data on a daily basis. Oversee all automated seed to sale biomass and finished good transactions, transfers, and inventory adjustments. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree in Management or any related field required; MBA preferred 5+ years of management experience in field-based project management for a company with multi-site presence Requires 50-75% of travel Strong knowledge and experience of post-harvest processing of agricultural/plant material on a commercial scale Business acumen with broad understanding of the business model, science, facilities, engineering, process development, supply chain, quality, compliance, regulatory, and information technology expectations for cell therapy. Experience in strategic planning, risk management, and change management Quick learner – grasps essence quickly and uses information learned to apply elsewhere Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills, knows how to work well with diverse and dynamic teams across multiple functions, e.g., operations, sales, legal, marketing, HR, technology Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; can handle multiple high priority projects simultaneously Ability to listen well and communicate effectively orally and in writing with various audiences, including their direct supervisor, upper management, and law enforcement EMPLOYEE BENEFITS We offer benefit packages that may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. EEO Statement IG Phillips Global & Associates Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances of New York.
JOB SUMMARY Full Time: 7:00 AM -4:00 PM EST Annual Salary: $88,000-$102,0000 Bonuses are awarded on annual basis. Salary is best upon knowledge, performance, and productivity. As the Director of Cultivation within a microbusiness structure, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of cannabis cultivation division operations from seed to harvest. Your primary goal will be to ensure the optimal growth, health, and quality of our cannabis plants while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements in New York. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement cultivation strategies to maximize plant health, yield, and potency. Manage day-to-day cultivation activities, including planting, irrigation, nutrient management, pest control, and harvesting. Managed day-to-day indoor horticulture operations of a cannabis, including cultivation, irrigation, and pest management. Lead and mentor cultivation teams, providing training, guidance, and support to ensure high-performance standards. Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with research and development teams to explore new cultivation techniques, genetics, and technologies. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to cultivation, including record-keeping and reporting. Manage cultivation facility budgets, track expenses, and optimize resource allocation. Cohesively work with Processing Division for extraction volumes and share data reports. Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve cultivation processes. Foster a culture of safety, sustainability, and professionalism within the cultivation department. JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in horticulture, agriculture, agronomy, or a related field (master's degree preferred). Minimum of 5 years of experience in cultivation, with a proven track record of successful crop management. Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in greenhouse cultivation, including but not limited to planting, harvesting, and post-harvest processing. Proficient in climate control systems management to optimize environmental conditions for cannabis plant growth and development. Demonstrated knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies and techniques to prevent and manage pests and diseases in an indoor setting. Strong knowledge of horticultural practices, plant biology, and cannabis genetics. Experience managing cultivation teams and overseeing small-medium scale operations. Knowledge with cannabis regulations and compliance requirements of New York State only. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Passion for the cannabis industry and a commitment to producing high-quality products. A capacity to discern and appreciate a superior level of cannabis quality in the product, evaluating it based on visual, aromatic, and tactile attributes. COMPANY OVERVIEW IG Phillips Global & Associates is a startup vertical integrated cannabis cultivator, processor, and proposed dispensary in New York. We seek to foster a robust cannabis organization through providing a premium, top notch customer-focused retail experience and producing high quality cannabis products. Our goal is to build an East Coast team that will continue our mission of helping to shape the future of cannabis and bettering our customers' lives with cannabis. We need an ideal knowledgeable, trustworthy, and strategic candidate that will focus on consistency and meticulously curating the leading organic cannabis products that goes above and beyond to satisfy our customers unique, individual needs. EEO STATEMENT IG Phillips Global & Associates Inc. and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring / hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Job Description Our Story For the last twenty years, The Baseball Center NYC’s management team and coaching staff has worked diligently to create a positive environment where players of all ages and skill sets can learn to achieve success both on and off the playing field. The Baseball Center NYC’s mission is quite simply to create quality recreational, travel ball and high school baseball players. We approach our time with each individual and team with well-constructed practice plans and a constant belief in our players as they learn to believe in themselves. We expect our staff to be on-time, meticulously prepared and set the example of what ballplayers need to do in order to succeed. Description of Position | TBCNYC Instructor & Coach Provide private, group and/or team baseball instruction (in facility, on-field, virtually) in a manner aligned with TBCNYC’s mission, approach and business strategy. Assist or lead activities required to maintain TBCNYC’s facility. Not limited to keeping coaches lounge clean, training cage set-up and clean-up, pro-shop sales and inventory control. Adhere to TBCNYC schedules, being prompt and prepared for each practice, game, lesson and/or camp. Both Saturday and Sunday shifts are necessary for this position. Current proficiency with Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and Word). Serve as a member of the front desk team, scheduling sessions, client interfacing and utilization of TBCNYC's POS system (Square). Education: Bachelor’s degree, preferred. Experience: Two plus years of coaching experience for recreational, travel or middle school / high school baseball. Direct Reports: None. Key working Relationships TBCNYC Asst. Manager, Programs & Leagues: (Weekly) Review TBCNYC's Rising Stars Academy and/or Outdoor League(s) assignments. TBCNYC Head Coach: (Weekly) Set-up private lesson schedule and review practice plans. TBCNYC Client Coordinators (aka front desk): (Daily) Review daily schedules and any pertinent notes regarding an instructor’s lesson / program schedule. TBCNYC Coaching Staff (Daily) On-going discussion regarding team practices, game plans and private lessons. Work Guidance Managing Director: Strategic direction and performance management.
Seeking enthusiastic, dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team! Newly certified BCBA's encouraged to apply! Excellent experience for newly minted BCBA's looking to broaden their experience in a fun and supportive environment. Daytime hours (8:30am-3pm) available with flexible scheduling. All of our BCBAs carry small caseloads to allow for a higher supervision rate and greater knowledge of their clients and staff minus the stress of running from client to client! Requirements - Must be certified as a BCBA by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board - Must be reliable, dedicated, and professional at all times - Must be able to work well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment - Must be experienced in writing ABA programs, creating data collection systems, analyzing data, and developing individualized treatment plans - Must be familiar with various assessments (VB-MAPP, ATEC, ABLLS, etc.) - Must be trained in early childhood development and have experience with children aged 18 months to 12 years old - Must have excellent ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in both verbal and written form - Must have a thorough and in-depth knowledge of applied behavior analysis, ASD, and how to incorporate targeted skills into functional activities and play routines - Must be flexible and open to learning new skills, expanding knowledge base, and work on professional development - Must be skilled in and able to handle/address problem behaviors - Must have proven understanding of behavior and how to address maladaptive behaviors functionally - Training in Handle with Care, CPI, or similar safety procedures a plus but not required (training will be provided upon hiring) Responsibilities - Complete intake assessments, create treatment plans, and develop positive behavior support plans and behavior intervention plans - Supervise, train, and support all ABA practitioners - Collaborate with related services (speech, OT, school districts) on a regular basis - Coordinate, maintain open communication with, and accept feedback from clinical director - Provide parent training on an on-going basis with compassion, expertise, and ability to assess and meet parent needs - Maintain excellent time management, organizational skills, record keeping, and maintenance of HIPAA compliance at all times - Submit notes and documentation routinely as per Believe in Me policies and upon request - Monitor progress and assess skill deficits in order to promote skill acquisition and decrease problem behaviors - Follow all guidelines outlined by Believe in Me including policies, procedures, and staff guidelines
Description Position Overview: The Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for the coordination and direct oversight of the medical services. The nurse will be responsible for the smoking cessation, diabetes, cancer, high blood pressure, HIV, AIDS, and substance abuse workshops, medication compliance, and one on one session with each client. Four days/28 hours per week Responsibilities: Coordinating the care of clients; Liaising with clients, relatives and fellow professionals in the community treatment team and attending regular meetings to review and monitor clients' care plans; Visiting clients in their home to monitor progress; •Assessing clients' behavior and psychological needs; •Identifying whether and when clients are at risk of harming themselves or others. Assessing and talking to clients about their problems and discussing the best way to plan and deliver their care; Ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment; Responding to distressed clients in a non-threatening manner and attempting to understand the source of distress; Applying 'de-escalation' techniques to help people manage their emotions and behavior; Preparing and participating in group and/or one-to-one therapy sessions, both individually and with other health professionals; Providing evidence-based individual therapy, such as cognitive behavior therapy for depression and anxiety; Encouraging clients to take part in art, drama or occupational therapy where appropriate; Organizing social events aimed at developing clients social skills; Preparing and maintaining client records; Producing care plans and risk assessments for individual clients; Ensuring that the legal requirements appropriate to a particular setting or group of clients are observed; Working with clients families and helping to educate them and the client about their mental health problems; Promoting a 'recovery' based approach to care. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director or the Senior Director of Community Resources. Qualifications: Bachelors/Associates in nursing or alternate field NYS License as a Registered LPN or Registered Nurse required Experience working in the health field. Phipps Houses and Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, ancestry, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
Description SUMMER GROUP LEADERS - $16.25 PER HOUR/Full-Time 35 HOURS PER WEEK We are excited about the 2024 Summer Rising Program which will operate during the months of July and August. Phipps Neighborhoods is seeking candidates to be part of this great summer program for the elementary and middle school students we provide programming to in the Bronx. Join our team and be part of a great summer experience for our summer program participants! Phipps Neighborhoods helps children, youth, and families in low-income communities rise above poverty. We work in South Bronx neighborhoods where we can address the greatest barriers to lasting success through education and career programs, and access to community resources. Position Summary: The Summer Group Leader is responsible for working closely with groups of elementary or middle school students, helping them to achieve their best in both academic and non-academic settings. Summer Group Leaders develop, implement, and participate in a range of activities geared towards making the students excited about being in an academically and culturally enriching environment. Summer Group Leaders will help young people to develop strategies for meeting their goals and improving their academic skills. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide supervision and ensure the safety of program participants at all times, including during trips. Engage students in a wide range of project-based learning activities. Maintain accurate participant attendance, activity and sign-out records. Develop lesson plans and curriculum in accordance with program schedule, programmatic themes, objectives, and outcomes. Document student progress. Establish a comfortable learning environment and implement clear, consistent age-appropriate expectations and rules. Model appropriate child development practices. Uphold program policies and procedures and ensure proper use of supplies and materials. Maintain classroom cleanliness and organization. Maintain ongoing open communication with the teachers. Attend staff meetings, professional development workshops and program events. Communicate with all staff, parents, children and community members in a polite and respectful manner so as to represent the program in a professional way. Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director Qualifications: The candidate must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED. Graduating High School Seniors are eligible to apply if are at least 18 years of age by the start of summer programming (7/1/2024) - You must provide proof of graduation before summer programming begins. Preferred Education - Bachelor's Degree or better in Academic/Education related field. One year or more of relevant work experience. In order to be considered for the role, please click on the link below and complete the application: https://recruiting.ultipro.com/PHI1005/JobBoard/d214740c-ca40-4152-b685-d0cc250f7326/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=b7a649fd-3487-4e30-b726-252706bdaac3 PHYSICAL DEMANDS 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 may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to bend, stoop, and kneel. The employee is occasionally required to the employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Phipps Houses and Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, ancestry, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
Full Job Description Mercy Drive, Inc. is looking for a Day Habilitation Driver/ Direct Support professional (Bilingual Spanish) Must have at least a high school diploma or GED. Must be able to drive a 12-15 Passenger Van. 30 Hours a week. Monday-Friday 7am-3pm (3 days a week) Duties include the following: (other duties may be assigned) 1. TO ENSURE SAFETY OF ASSIGNED PARTICIPANTS DURING THE PROGRAM HOURS AND PARTICIPANT IS NOT SEPARATED FROM A GROUP AT ANY TIME; EACH PARTICIPANT IS ACCOUNTED FOR WHEN THEY ARE OUT IN THE COMMUNITY OR USING ANY PUBLIC FACILITIES. TRANSPORT INDIVIDUALS. 2. To assist participants in attaining skills according to their abilities and behavioral needs identified in Group Day Habilitation Plan such as adaptive skills, socialization and communication skills, money management and travel training skills and additional individualized skills to be discussed with the Program Supervisor, participant, and circle of support. 3. To inform the Program Supervisor immediately about suspected incidents of any types of abuse, exploration, and neglect to the Individual during the service time, to document it in writing, and to report within 12-24 hours of incident discovery. 4. To always take into consideration that extra patience and understanding is imperative and essential when interacting with people who have special needs with physical and/or mental limitations. To be emotionally and physically capable of caring for members of this population. 5. To provide professional direct assistance and adequate supervision to participants during the service time and before ending the service, to remain always calm. To present as a positive role model for the individual. 6. Staff must perform a headcount of every participant before leaving and upon arrival at any location or destination including getting on and off vehicles, elevators or other mold of transportation. 7. To follow community safety agreement and professional boundaries policy at all times. 8. To complete and submit monthly summary notes and individual summary to Program Supervisor by the 5th of the month documenting continuous progress reviews according to OPWDD and the agency standards. 9. To ensure proper personal hygiene; to assist the participants with self-care, toileting, showering, tooth brushing, grooming, dressing and others as needed. To ensure the participant’s diaper is always clean. To check the diaper once again before dropping off the participant. 10. To assist in developing, coordinating and implementing curriculums and goals related activities by following the program’s schedule for each Individual and accompany participants safely to community resources (stores, places of worship, Library, Park, Museum, Grocery store, recreation and health facilities etc.) in order to promote the usage of available ordinary community resources. 11. To maintain daily documentation, to clock in/out daily, and to complete other Day Habilitation Documentation as required by the Program and the Supervisor. 12. To meet the deadlines assigned by the Program Supervisor, to ensure the documentation completed properly and submitted on time. 13. To maintain in the program a healthy and positive environment, including but not limited to safety, program/vehicle cleanliness, and maintenance of program supplies. Assist the driver in maintaining a safely operated bus (making sure Participants are properly seated and buckled up during transit) 14. Monitor riders’ behavior during trips and report any sign or symptoms of illness or adverse medication reaction to the site supervisor in order to implement an appropriate plan of action. 15. To perform monthly fire drills with participants at the program. 16. To report “in” and “out” of the Participant’s home or at the Community by contacting Program Supervisor. 17. To inform the Program Supervisor immediately about any issues/problems by using the Agency Cell Phone. 18. To use communication skills in order to participate effectively as a team member. 19. To use equipment and supplies efficiently and inform the Program Supervisor of shortages/needs. To maintain agency cell phone, E-Z pass and other agency property accurately. 20. To keep Program’s Supervisor informed immediately of any changes in participant’s or work schedule. To report the program’s supervisor one day prior in case of calling for sick day off. 21. To participate in scheduled group supervision and/or biweekly meetings, to attend in-office or OPWDD provided trainings when appropriate and relevant to job duties in order to increase knowledge of services and share professional support. To attend Initial/Annual/Semi-Annual Day Habilitation Plan reviews and other meetings if required. 22. Perform other/additional duties as assigned by Executive Director, Program Manager and Program Supervisor. 23. Transport Individuals in 12 Passenger Vans. Work Remotely No Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.95 per hour Benefits: Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Schedule: 10 hour shift Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
Young Risers LLC Education Director Description: Young Risers LLC is seeking an Education Director who, under the supervision of the Executive Director, will plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports our vision, mission and encourages the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of our students, ages birth to 5 years, within the inspirational Reggio Approach. Qualifications: § Minimum Bachelors/ Master’s Degree preferred in early Childhood Education § NYS teaching certification and previous lead teacher experience. The ability and patience to prepare documents and make strong policies will bring about a significant and positive improvement in education quality. The ability to multitask; work on several projects simultaneously to meet the academic environment’s demands. First-class organizational skills; organizing and presenting reports, PowerPoint presentations, assessments, and more. Ability to use tact diplomacy in interactions with all relevant parties; because you will be dealing and interacting with people from different backgrounds and disciplines, the ability to be sensitive to other people’s opinions while trying to find common ground is essential to possess. Strong ethical conduct: you must maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity, honesty, and trustworthiness in the discharge of your duties, putting all personal, religious and political bias aside. Hours & Salary: § Monday thru Friday 8:30am – 6pm § Paid holidays and trainings, 5 PTO’s and 401K (after first year of hire) § Starting at $68,000 with minimum qualifications. Duties Responsibilities: · Develop a curriculum and program inspired by the Reggio Approach - Take part in professional, self and team building activities based on the ideals of the Reggio Approach. - Along with the Executive Director and teachers provide a safe and stimulating environment, ‘Third Teacher’, that provokes inquiry and wonder based on children’s intertest. - Plan with educators a developmentally appropriate emergent curriculum and engaging lessons that meet children’s interests, state requirements and parent expectations. · Oversee Staff - Assist with or conduct interviews of prospective staff members and train all staff. - Supervise monthly classroom schedules and routines in accordance with the vision and mission of Young Risers Childhood Program. - Create and attend monthly staff meetings and functions of the Early Childhood Program. - Give guidance and direction to all staff and volunteers. - Other activities and duties as needed that address the ongoing health and well-being of our staff and members. · Manage Facilities - Be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the program- must make sure that the facility is safe and well-stocked. That includes checking that safety equipment is available and working, removing hazards and ensuring the facility is always clean and orderly. - Be licensed in food protection, FDNY: S95 and F07 - Conduct fire drills and manage emergency procedures in accordance with the guidelines of the center. - Carry out the adopted recruitment and enrollment policies. - Keep student and staff attendance and tuition records. - Keep all records required by the NYCDOHMH/ OCFS and Aspire: Maintain accurate program documentation; including but not limited to incident/ accident/ behavior reports, sign-in/ sign-out, development/ growth forms; document eating and sleeping, parent surveys, etc. - Meet with all NYC representatives regarding inspection. - Review and help carry out fire, tornado, and disaster drills. - Be aware of and comply with all personnel policies and NYCDOHMH Article 47. · Create a Budget - Assist with the preparation of the annual budget in relation to school supplies, holiday celebrations and festivities, teacher appreciation and individual classroom needs. - Operate the school within the budget. · Market the Facility - Create a marketing plan within the school budget to promote awareness of the facility and its services. · Meet with Families and Teachers - Maintain an active system of parent-school relationships by keeping parents up to date on their child’s development and progress. - Discuss with parents’ ways in addressing any learning or behavioral issues. - Contact agencies and make referrals to help children with special needs. - Plan and fulfill parent involvement, parent-teacher conferences, holiday festivities and all celebrations.
Full Job Description Bushwick Center is actively seeking a Recreation Aide to work Part-Time for our Adult Day Care located in Ridgewood, NY. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with the elderly. Must Be Bilingual English & Spanish DUTIES: Assist department staff with the implementation of activities and programs for Residents; focusing on individual interests Work directly with Residents on units Assist [Recreation Director] and set up, [implement, and clean up] programs as needed Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units Collaborate with Recreation Director to create/modify the recreation calendar and coordinate with outside parties to implement recreational activities. Distribute calendars. Be familiar with established emergency procedures Other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS: Positive attitude and energy is a must!! Experience with activities in healthcare settings or college work in recreation therapy Knowledge of APIE… [preferred] Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred Proficient computer skills necessary Knowledge of APIE (assessment / planning / implementation / evaluating) programs Ability to work effectively as a team member Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task
Job Announcement MENA Program Director The International Legal Foundation (ILF) is hiring a program director to help advance the development of the ILF’s public defender programs in Tunisia and the West Bank. The ILF program director for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will lead the ILF’s long-term efforts in the region to build a culture of defense through practical skill-building and case-based mentoring, as well as project implementation aimed at strengthening the quality and effectiveness of defense services. This is a great opportunity for an experienced criminal defense lawyer to join a global team of experts who are fighting injustice and discrimination while transforming legal systems around the world. Driven by the belief that every person accused of a crime deserves to be represented by a well-trained lawyer, the ILF has established pioneering public defender programs in Afghanistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tunisia and the West Bank of Palestine, and is providing technical assistance to legal aid providers in the Republic of Georgia and Indonesia, who are leading the fight for equal access to justice for poor and vulnerable accused. The ILF’s uniquely practical and effective approach focuses on incrementally developing the knowledge and skills of local lawyers through mentoring—not simply dropping in and providing one off trainings—empowering them to provide high-quality, client-centered, rights-based legal aid and challenge injustice. In addition to its ground-up work establishing effective public defender systems, the ILF also engages in high-level global advocacy, pushing countries, international institutions, and donors to prioritize legal aid as a fundamental human right. The ideal candidate will be a passionate, committed advocate with experience training and mentoring lawyers on how to use the law to increase access to justice and respect for the rule of law. They will also have familiarity with performance standards and guidelines for quality defense representation, with successful experience working in an international or inter-cultural setting. This position is intended to be based out of the ILF’s New York office in Midtown Manhattan, but both hybrid and completely remote opportunities are available. The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000. The ILF considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The ILF offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan. Responsibilities: - Direct mentoring, both in person and remotely, of Tunisian and Palestinian legal aid lawyers on actual casework and training, as necessary, to improve litigation, trial and advocacy skills; - Develop understanding of local law and practice in countries where the ILF works and develop effective litigation strategies to advance the rights of the criminally accused by addressing entrenched rights violations and gaps between the law and actual practice; - Oversee the development and updating of the ILF’s practice manuals, training guides and sample motions in existing country programs and/or in new countries that will assist in the mentoring of local staff and identify key issues to be litigated under the specific laws of the country; - Work with ILF country office senior management on upholding quality legal aid performance standards, and assist in developing and overseeing the ILF’s monitoring and evaluation systems, including the case management systems used by the ILF’s country offices in an effort to ensure accountability and to track continuous improvement and impact; - Draft ILF Case Notes summarizing cases that cover legal issues being addressed in ILF’s program offices, and work with the ILF’s communications team on dissemination; - Manage the ILF’s International Fellows Program, which places volunteer lawyers from around the world in our country offices to provide intensive mentoring to local lawyers, including preparation of the Fellows and oversight on progress and challenges; - Work with the New York and country program teams on the introduction and implementation of projects, grants and activities that advance early access to counsel and high-quality, client-centered, rights-based and holistic legal aid services; - Communicate with donors and stakeholders and help guide growth, expansion and sustainability of the ILF’s public defender programs; - Manage the report writing and the development of publications that cover the program and further the ILF’s advocacy; - Bring innovation and creativity to interventions and initiatives that aim to build justice sector understanding of the right to counsel and their role in ensuring access to justice; - Work effectively with the ILF’s Executive Director and Senior Program Director, and program and communications staff as necessary and appropriate, in supporting the ILF’s mission; - Represent the ILF globally, including at conferences and other advocacy forums. Qualifications: - Law degree and at least 5 years of practical experience in criminal defense - Strong preference will be given to candidates with appellate and public defender experience - Strong and demonstrated commitment to the ILF’s mission - Experience or knowledge in international and inter-cultural exchange and learning, including in the MENA region - Practical lawyering skills training experience - Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills - Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in teams - Ability to work within strict timelines and handle multiple tasks - Strong preference for Arabic and/or French fluency - Ability and willingness to travel to ILF country offices, at times for extended periods of time, or be based regionally, as needed to execute the ILF’s work No telephone inquiries please. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Antiracism, diversity, and equity are critical to our organizational values and to the ILF’s mission to secure equal access to justice for all. Our success is dependent upon providing the space, resources, and support that allow our global team to bring their full selves to work, and to thrive. The International Legal Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We practice inclusive hiring and work to achieve and maintain diversity across races, genders, sexualities, abilities, and experiences. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities to apply. System-impacted people (i.e. people with past involvement in the criminal justice system, directly or through family) are also strongly encouraged to apply.