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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    1 month ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    We are seeking a dedicated and energetic RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will provide evidence-based behavioral therapy to children and individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders. Your primary focus will be implementing individualized treatment plans, collecting and analyzing behavioral data, and supporting clients in achieving meaningful progress. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of those you serve while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.DutiesImplement ABA therapy protocols tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring consistency and fidelity to treatment plansAssist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), promoting independence and skill developmentCollect, record, and analyze behavioral data accurately during therapy sessions to monitor progress and inform treatment adjustmentsSupport clients in developing communication, social, and behavioral skills through structured teaching methodsMaintain detailed medical documentation, care plans, and progress notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ethical standardsCommunicate effectively with clients’ families and care teams to update on progress and address concernsAdhere strictly to the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts while delivering high-quality behavioral health servicesSkillsExperience working with children, individuals with autism, or those with neurodevelopmental disabilities in clinical or home-based settingsStrong understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA), behavior management, and behavior therapy techniquesAbility to assist with ADLs and implement behavior management strategies effectivelyProficiency in data collection methods, medical terminology, and maintaining accurate medical recordsExcellent client communication skills to foster trust and engagement with clients and their familiesFamiliarity with special education environments, school experience, or home-based behavioral programs is a plusKnowledge of HIPAA compliance, medical documentation standards, and ethical guidelines for behavior analystsJoin us in making a difference! This role offers a rewarding career path for compassionate professionals eager to support individuals on their journey toward greater independence. We are committed to fostering growth both professionally and personally while providing comprehensive training on ABA protocols and best practices.

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  • Daycare Teaching Assitant
    Daycare Teaching Assitant
    2 months ago
    $17–$21 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Daycare Teaching Assistant Hearts and Minds Daycare LLC – Jamaica, Queens, NY Hearts and Minds Daycare is seeking a dependable, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our early childhood education team. We serve children ages 2–5 and are looking for someone who enjoys working with young children and understands that a strong classroom requires active engagement, teamwork, consistency, and attention to daily routines. Responsibilities The Teaching Assistant will work alongside the classroom teacher to support the daily operation of the classroom. Responsibilities include: • Actively supervising and engaging with children throughout the day, • Supporting learning centers, small-group activities, circle time, art projects, and other classroom activities, • Assisting children during meals, transitions, toileting, handwashing, rest time, and other daily routines, • Helping prepare classroom materials and activities, • Maintaining a clean, safe, organized classroom, • Cleaning and resetting tables, learning centers, toys, and classroom materials throughout the day, • Supporting meal and snack setup and cleanup, • Assisting with arrival and dismissal procedures, • Completing assigned classroom and daily support tasks, • Following classroom schedules, center policies, and staff procedures, • Communicating professionally with teachers, administrators, children, and families, • Using positive, age-appropriate guidance and redirection techniques, • Supporting other classrooms or areas of the program when needed We Are Looking For Someone Who: • Is dependable and arrives to work on time, • Is warm, patient, and comfortable working with children ages 2–5, • Takes initiative and notices what needs to be done, • Can remain actively engaged with children rather than waiting to be directed throughout the day, • Works well as part of a team, • Can follow established routines and procedures, • Is comfortable with cleaning and classroom-maintenance responsibilities, • Is willing to receive coaching and professional feedback, • Communicates professionally and respectfully Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Early childhood education coursework or experience preferred, • Previous daycare, preschool, childcare, camp, or classroom experience preferred, • Must be able to meet NYC childcare personnel requirements, • Must be willing to complete required trainings and clearances, • Ability to stand, bend, sit on the floor, lift classroom materials, and remain active throughout the workday Schedule Monday–Friday Part-time and full-time scheduling may be available based on program needs and candidate availability. Candidates should provide their true ongoing availability when applying. Scheduling and hiring decisions are made based in part on the availability provided

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  • Daycare Assistant
    Daycare Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Daycare Assistant! In this rewarding role, you will support the development, safety, and well-being of young children in a nurturing and engaging environment. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a positive space where children can learn, explore, and grow. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education. Responsibilities Supervise children during daily activities, playtime, meals, and rest periods to ensure their safety and engagementAssist lead teachers with classroom management and instructional activities focused on child development and learning milestonesSupport infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with age-appropriate care routines, including diapering, feeding, and hygiene practicesImplement classroom activities that promote social skills, creativity, and early learning concepts such as language development and motor skillsCommunicate effectively with parents about their child's progress, behavior, and needs to foster strong relationshipsFollow all safety protocols including first aid procedures, pediatric first aid guidelines, and mandated reporting laws for child welfare concernsMaintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration while adhering to health and safety standardsSkills Experience working with children in daycare centers or preschool settingsKnowledge of child development instruction and early childhood education principlesAbility to manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and effective behavior management strategiesFamiliarity with first aid, CPR, pediatric first aid procedures, and emergency response protocolsStrong communication skills for parent interaction and team collaborationExperience working with individuals with disabilities or special education needs is a plusClassroom experience involving toddler care, infant care, or childcare supervision is highly valuedUnderstanding of mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfareSkills in caregiving, babysitting, or teaching young children across diverse developmental stagesEmbark on a fulfilling career that nurtures the next generation! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in childhood development and classroom management. Join us to make a difference every day in the lives of children and their families! Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matchingChildcareWork Location: In person

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  • Social Service Coordinator
    Social Service Coordinator
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Bilingual Early Intervention ISC and OSC Service Coordinator’s responsibilities may include: • Serve as the primary Service Coordinator for assigned infants, toddlers, and families., • Explain the Early Intervention Program, service coordination process, family rights, procedural safeguards, and available services to families., • Communicate with families in their preferred language when qualified to do so., • Develop trusting, respectful, and family-centered relationships with parents and caregivers., • Assist families with navigating the Early Intervention system., • Coordinate and facilitate communication among families, evaluators, Early Intervention providers, Early Intervention Officials/Designees, and other professionals involved with the child., • Assist families with scheduling and coordinating multidisciplinary evaluations and other required appointments., • Participate in and coordinate IFSP meetings as required., • Assist families in identifying priorities, concerns, resources, and desired outcomes for their child and family., • Support the development, implementation, review, and amendment of the child’s IFSP., • Assist families with identifying available Early Intervention providers for authorized services., • Coordinate the initiation of authorized Early Intervention services., • Monitor whether services are being delivered in accordance with the child’s IFSP., • Follow up with families and providers regarding missed, delayed, interrupted, or unavailable services., • Identify barriers affecting service delivery and communicate concerns to the appropriate Early Intervention personnel., • Maintain ongoing contact with assigned families in accordance with program requirements and individual family needs., • Assist families with accessing community programs, healthcare resources, social services, educational resources, and other supports when appropriate., • Advocate for family participation and informed decision-making throughout the Early Intervention process., • Support transition planning as children approach age three and prepare to transition from the Early Intervention Program., • Collaborate with families regarding potential transition to preschool special education or other appropriate community services., • Complete all required case notes, service coordination documentation, contact logs, IFSP-related documentation, and other records accurately and within required timeframes., • Maintain accurate and current information within required Early Intervention systems., • Maintain confidentiality of child and family information in accordance with applicable federal and New York State requirements and Angel Community Alliance policies., • Participate in required orientation, training, supervision, quality-assurance activities, and professional-development activities., • Follow all applicable New York State Early Intervention Program requirements, policies, procedures, and ethical standards., • Bilingual Service Coordinators may be responsible for:, • Communicating directly with families in both English and their qualified second language., • Explaining Early Intervention processes and requirements in a manner families can understand., • Supporting culturally and linguistically responsive communication., • Helping reduce language-related barriers to participation in Early Intervention services., • Communicating effectively with bilingual families while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality., • Utilizing approved interpretation and translation resources when circumstances require services beyond the Service Coordinator’s language competency or role. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must meet applicable New York State Early Intervention Program requirements for Service Coordinators and Angel Community Alliance credentialing requirements. Preferred qualifications include: • Bachelor’s degree or higher in psychology, social work, human services, early childhood education, special education, sociology, counseling, family studies, behavioral science, or a related field., • Experience working with infants, toddlers, children, or families., • Experience with children with developmental delays or disabilities., • Knowledge of Early Intervention, developmental disabilities, special education, Medicaid-funded programs, or community-based services., • Experience with case management or service coordination., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Strong organizational and time-management abilities., • Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, appointments, and documentation requirements., • Ability to communicate professionally with families, providers, government representatives, and other professionals., • Ability to work independently while remaining responsive to supervision and agency requirements., • Ability to maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records. Spanish-speaking candidates are highly preferred. Additional languages commonly spoken by families throughout New York City are also welcomed. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Preference may be given to candidates with previous experience in: • New York State Early Intervention, • Initial Service Coordination (ISC), • Ongoing Service Coordination (OSC), • IFSP development and implementation, • Early Intervention transition planning, • Case management, • Family advocacy, • Developmental disabilities, • Early childhood development, • Community-based human services, • Working with culturally and linguistically diverse families, • EI-Hub or other Early Intervention documentation systems SKILLS & COMPETENCIES Successful candidates should demonstrate: • Compassion and professionalism, • Family-centered communication, • Cultural sensitivity, • Strong interpersonal skills, • Attention to detail, • Effective case-management skills, • Professional documentation skills, • Time management, • Problem-solving abilities, • Advocacy skills, • Reliability and responsiveness, • Ability to meet documentation deadlines, • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals

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  • General Laborer / Warehouse Associate
    General Laborer / Warehouse Associate
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Entro Wholesale is a growing wholesale and e-commerce company specializing in consumer electronics accessories. We manage orders across multiple online marketplaces and wholesale customers, and we are looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team in Whitestone, Queens. Job Responsibilities Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently Receive, organize, and put away incoming inventory Restock products and maintain organized warehouse locations Prepare orders for shipment through UPS, FedEx, USPS, and other carriers Scan product barcodes and verify products before shipping Assist with inventory counts and inventory organization Label and package products according to company standards Move products between warehouse storage and picking areas Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe Assist with loading and unloading shipments when needed Report damaged, missing, or incorrect products to management Perform other general warehouse duties as needed Qualifications Previous warehouse, fulfillment, shipping, or inventory experience preferred but not required Able to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday Able to lift packages weighing up to approximately 40–50 lbs Strong attention to detail and accuracy Reliable, punctual, and responsible Comfortable using computers and basic warehouse technology Able to follow instructions and work independently Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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  • Brand Specialist
    Brand Specialist
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    St. Albans, Queens

    . Position Overview NickLuxuryCutz LLC is engaging an Executive Assistant / Brand & Contract Manager to support brand growth across barbering, marketing, customer development, partnerships, and product-related initiatives. The role provides organized business support, relationship development, and day-to-day brand coordination. Compensation is commission-based as described below, with opportunities for additional responsibilities and advancement based on business needs and performance. Responsibilities • Manage and coordinate brand-related social media pages, including Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and TikTok., • Create, schedule, and post engaging content, promotions, announcements, and updates., • Organize subscription sign-ups, customer follow-ups, outreach, and marketing campaigns., • Assist with contract and partnership outreach involving sports teams, entertainment, corporate partners, sponsors, and prospective clients., • Communicate with vendors, manufacturers, distributors, and service providers regarding product development, packaging, and related business needs., • Maintain organized records of leads, subscribers, prospects, vendors, and business contacts., • Research potential collaborations, campaigns, and partnerships related to NickLuxuryCutz products and services., • Perform other reasonable business-support duties related to the role and growth of the NickLuxuryCutz brand. Compensation • 10% commission on each qualifying contract sourced or secured by the Assistant, including brand, vendor, partnership, sponsorship, or similar business deals., • 5% commission on each first-time subscription directly brought in by the Assistant., • Additional bonuses may be offered for exceptional performance, completed projects, or achievement of mutually established targets., • Commissions are payable within seven (7) days after NickLuxuryCutz LLC receives the corresponding payment., • The Assistant is an independent contractor responsible for applicable taxes, insurance, and ordinary business expenses unless otherwise agreed in writing.

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  • Resident Counselor
    Resident Counselor
    2 months ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Freeport

    Resident Counselor Part-Time Position Are you compassionate, dependable, and looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Project REAL is seeking dedicated Residential Counselors to join our team. In this role, you will support adults with mental health disabilities as they work toward greater independence and achieve their personal goals within a community residential setting. Key Responsibilities Residential Counselors are responsible for the supervision, support, and care of the individuals residing in our programs. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of residents, • Supporting residents with daily living activities and personal goals, • Implementing scheduled recreational and program activities, • Documenting services and residents’ progress, • Assisting with the development and implementation of individualized service plans, • Participating in semiannual and annual resident review meetings, • Advocating for residents’ needs, • Helping residents identify and overcome challenges, • Working collaboratively with program staff and other service providers Qualifications Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a human services-related field, • Associate degree in a human services-related field and at least three years of human services experience, • High school diploma or equivalent and at least five years of human services experience, • Other professional qualifications approved in writing by the New York State Office of Mental Health Some local travel is required. A valid driver’s license is required. What We Offer Full-time employees are eligible for an excellent benefits package that includes: • Health, dental, and vision coverage, • Life insurance, • Retirement plan, • Tuition reimbursement, • Generous paid holidays, vacation time, and paid time off Our Ideal Candidate Is: • Dependable and reliable, • Compassionate and people-oriented, • Comfortable interacting with residents and working as part of a team, • Adaptable and able to respond to changing priorities, • Capable of working independently, • Calm, professional, and effective in challenging situations, • Committed to helping others achieve greater independence Preferred Experience and Certifications • At least one year of caregiving or human services experience, • Current CPR certification Project REAL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • English & Spanish Caregiver
    English & Spanish Caregiver
    2 months ago
    $19–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Kew Gardens, Queens

    We are seeking a compassionate and bilingual (English & Spanish) Caregiver to provide exceptional support and personalized care to individuals in various care settings. This energetic professional will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by delivering attentive, respectful, and culturally sensitive assistance. The ideal candidate is motivated to foster a safe, engaging, and supportive environment while ensuring all care needs are met with professionalism and enthusiasm. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Duties Provide comprehensive personal care assistance, including help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using proper patient transfer methods like Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques. Monitor patients’ vital signs and observe for any changes in health status, documenting findings accurately to inform care plans. Assist with medication administration following HIPAA guidelines and facility protocols, ensuring safety and compliance at all times. Support residents with meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional needs while respecting dietary restrictions and preferences. Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning patient areas, laundry, and organizing personal belongings. Facilitate effective communication with clients in both English and Spanish to ensure understanding of care procedures, preferences, and concerns. Support residents’ rights by respecting their autonomy, dignity, and cultural backgrounds while providing compassionate care tailored to individual needs. Qualifications Proven experience working as a caregiver in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments. Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, hospice care, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism or intellectual disabilities. Familiarity with patient observation techniques, patient monitoring tools, and developing or following detailed care plans. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely using proper manual handling techniques; experience with Hoyer lifts is preferred. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications related to healthcare or caregiving are advantageous. Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish; ability to effectively engage with diverse populations. Understanding of resident’s rights, HIPAA privacy regulations, and home & community care standards. Join us as a dedicated bilingual caregiver committed to enriching lives through compassionate support! This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your skills directly impact the well-being of individuals needing personalized assistance. We value your expertise in patient care across various settings—long-term care, geriatrics, home health—and your ability to foster independence while ensuring safety at every step. If you’re passionate about making a difference through energetic caregiving that respects each person’s dignity and cultural background, we want to hear from you! Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Forklift Driver
    Forklift Driver
    2 months ago
    $21–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    East New York, Brooklyn

    Job Title: Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate Company: Unique Floor Supply Locations: Brooklyn, NY and Queens, NY Employment Type: Part-Time / Full-time About Us Unique Floor Supply is a growing flooring distribution company serving contractors, builders, retailers, and homeowners throughout the New York area. We operate a fast-paced warehouse environment with a strong focus on safety, organization, and professionalism. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team. Position Overview The Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and supporting daily warehouse operations. This role requires attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities • Operate sit-down electric and/or propane forklifts safely and efficiently, • Load and unload delivery trucks and contractor pickups, • Move, stack, and organize pallets of flooring materials (2,000–3,000+ lbs), • Assist with receiving and verifying incoming shipments, • Pick and stage orders accurately for customer pickup and delivery, • Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization, • Perform daily forklift safety inspections and report maintenance issues, • Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures, • Assist with inventory counts and stock organization Qualifications • Minimum 2 years of forklift operating experience preferred, • Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification), • Experience operating electric and/or propane forklifts, • Ability to lift heavy materials and work on your feet throughout the day, • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness, • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented, • Basic understanding of warehouse systems or inventory software is a plus What We’re Looking For • Someone who prioritizes safety over speed, • A team player who communicates clearly, • A professional who takes ownership of their work, • A dependable individual looking for long-term growth Compensation & Benefits • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience), • 401(k) plan, • Paid time off, • Opportunity for growth within a rapidly expanding company If you are experienced, dependable, and ready to grow with a company that values integrity and professionalism, we encourage you to apply. To apply, please submit your resume if available and include a brief summary of why we should hire you.

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  • Part Time Day care Assistant
    Part Time Day care Assistant
    2 months ago
    $17.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    We are currently looking for a daycare assistant. Position to be filled ASAP. We are a New York City licensed Day Care. All candidates interested in applying can send their resume. P/T work. 1. Must be .. bilingual English/Spanish., 2. Two work related references and 2 personal references., 3. Must be outgoing and friendly., 4. Computer friendly., 5. Good communication skills, able to follow directions and instructions., 6. Must get to work on time daily Mon. to Fri., 7. Must be hands on and self-starter., 8. Have a High School diploma or above., 9. Cleaning/Potty training/changing diapers., 10. Must be able to complete State required finger printing and a background check., 11. Willing to complete the State's mandated 15 hour Health and Safety Certification, CPR and First Aid., 12. Experienced in Daycare settings preferred. We look for individuals with cheerful dispositions, patience, flexibility and is a team player. Applicants must be able to effectively communicate with parents, coworkers and administration. Responsibilities Assist in supervising and engaging children in daily activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Support the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and lesson plans tailored for toddlers and infants. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the daycare space, including toys and learning materials. Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns. Administer basic first aid as needed and uphold CPR certification standards. Job Types: Part-time, 25 - 30 hours per week. Must be available to work Mon to Fri.. starting at 730 am to 5pm.

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