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Youth Development Specialist - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Milton Hershey School 4.7
Development specialist job in Perth Amboy, NJ
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,100 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.
MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.
Responsibilities include:
Providing daily supervision and mentorship
Managing household routines and student schedules
Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.
Benefits include:
Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Experience working or volunteering with youth
This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
Both spouses must be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit .
$168k yearly 1d ago
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Professional Development Specialist
Norwescap 3.7
Development specialist job in Flemington, NJ
Job Description
About us: Norwescap is a 60-year-old anti-poverty organization with a mission to strengthen communities by creating opportunities that improve the lives of low-income individuals and families. Our vision is to help build a community that transforms poverty into opportunity.
Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established, highly respected nonprofit organization that supports over 30,000 individuals and families each year and helps to create opportunities and positive change in communities throughout Northwestern New Jersey.
Norwescap Child and Family Resources (CFRS) is seeking a Professional DevelopmentSpecialist in our Flemington NJ office. Norwescap CFRS is the designated Child Care Resource and Referral Agency for Hunterdon, Sussex and Warren Counties, by the NJ Department of Human Services, Division of Family Development (DFD). Our mission is to empower families and the community through enhancing the quality and accessibility of early education and by providing information and resources to community services.
Professional DevelopmentSpecialists ensure all trainings are accessible and current to support the development of childcare providers and enhance the quality of early childhood programs therefore improving the quality of care for children and families in our community. Trainings are provided and supported through our contract with the Department of Human Services Division of Family Development.
Location: 84 Park Ave, Flemington, NJ with 25% travel to Newton and Hunterdon offices or providers in Hunterdon, Sussex and Warren Counties
Job Duties include:
Develops and provides professional development to staff and the early education community
Coordinates and provides technical assistance on how to access health and safety courses, First Aid and CPR
Satisfactorily completes CPR/FA instructor training.
Provides skills checks for CPR/FA training and provides technical assistance to child care providers and the community in enrolling on online coursework.
Completes household check-ins with families to assess strengths and provide referrals
Provides technical assistance on how to navigate New Jersey Child Care Information System (NJCCIS)
Supports early childhood educators pursuing the Child Development Associate (CDA) by offering coursework and mentorship
Provides statistical information as requested
Informs and supports families and providers about child care services and policies
Follows the Norwescap's Personnel Policies and Procedures.
Performs other related duties as required
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field required
3+ years' experience in early childhood education required
Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred
High degree of computer proficiency required
Ability to work both independently and in a group
Job Type: Full time, 35 hours a week
Salary: $20.00-$22.00/hr
Schedule:
Monday through Friday 9-4:30 and one evening a week to present training; 4 Saturdays a year
Ability to commute/relocate:
Reliable transportation required for trainings and onsite visits to providers, travel estimated at 25%
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BA/BS in early childhood education or related field? (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Flemington, NJ 08822 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Norwescap provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. xevrcyc
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$20-22 hourly 1d ago
Learning and Development Specialist
SESI Consulting Engineers
Development specialist job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Job Description
The Learning & DevelopmentSpecialist is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering a structured technical training curriculum for engineering services and related operational procedures. This role will collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, HR, Directors, and Partners to identify training needs and standardize learning across departments. The Specialist will create job aids, procedures, onboarding materials, and e-learning modules, while also facilitating training sessions and supporting ongoing employee development initiatives. This position requires a high degree of independence, instructional design expertise, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
Strategic Learning & Development Leadership:
Design, build, and implement a structured technical training curriculum for engineering services and procedures.
Collaborate with Operations, People Operations, and department leaders to identify training gaps and development needs.
Support the firm's initiative to standardize technical training across all engineering-related departments.
Evaluate and recommend training strategies, technologies, and methodologies.
Training Design, Development & Delivery:
Develop training materials including job aids, SOPs, onboarding guides, e-learning modules, and assessments.
Partner with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevancy.
Facilitate instructor-led training (in-person and virtual) for technical, systems, and procedural content.
Manage the development and rollout of training for core platforms and engineering tools.
Employee Development & Curriculum Management:
Maintain and update all curriculum components to ensure alignment with operational changes and industry standards.
Track participation, measure training effectiveness, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Support employees' ongoing development by providing coaching, learning pathways, and skill progression guidance.
Learning and Training Development:
Help manage the execution of learning and development programs for employees.
Collaborate with teams to identify training needs and develop relevant programs.
Assist in tracking training outcomes and measuring effectiveness.
Support the onboarding process to ensure a seamless integration for new hires.
Cross- Department Collaboration:
Work with HR and leadership to enhance the onboarding experience for technical staff.
Partner with leadership to ensure training supports operational goals and enhances workforce capability.
Facilitate communication between departments to support a cohesive learning culture.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Communications - Exhibits effective listening and comprehension skills. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.
Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations; exhibits tact and consideration; offers assistance and support to co-workers; works cooperatively in group situations; works actively to resolve conflicts.
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility/accountability for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others; uses resources effectively.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans.
Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills; adapts to new technologies; troubleshoots technological problems; uses technology to increase productivity; keeps technical skills up to date.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Highly organized with great attention to detail. Able to prioritize and manage time effectively. Strong communication and people skills. Must be comfortable in a fast paced, highly interactive environment. Required to effectively collaborate with internal and external departments
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, HR, Engineering, or related field.
Five years or more of experience in Learning & Development, preferably within a technical or engineering environment.
Experience designing curriculum, e-learning modules, and technical training programs.
Proficient with multiple software systems
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Language Skills
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Computer Skills
Strong computer skills including MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook and proficient in Adobe Suite software, adaptable to new technologies etc. a must.
Valid Driver's License and possess reliable transportation.
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 position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Work Environment
Due to the collaborative nature of this role, it is important that this team member's regular working schedule aligns with the company's and fall within 8AM-5:30PM. There may be times where tasks fall on nights/ weekends.
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.
Salary range: $80,000 - $95,000
Senior Product DevelopmentSpecialist
At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a dynamic Senior Product DevelopmentSpecialist to manage all aspects of product development including: design development, presentations, P&L and production execution for various lines. Act as customer liaison for issues including PO's, shipment delays, item sheets, etc. This role is dedicated to multiple product lines and provides significant communication with various regional, corporate and international customers as well as vendor personnel.
Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today!
What we offer:
Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
401(k) with company match
Training and Career Development
Generous Paid Time-Off
Responsibilities:
Work with suppliers to develop new product offerings based off of market research and analysis of the market place and trade shows trends for emerging products.
Manage the in-house art designs for packaging; Source packaging materials (boxes, displays, ribbons, etc.) and coordinate co-packing needs as required.
Create sales presentations with pertinent information including the item specifications, pictures and key selling features.
Create Item Sheets, Vendor Commitment Forms, Promotional Request Forms (Costco US, Canada, Mexico, International and BJ's).
Provide necessary documentation in order to get government approval to import chocolate items. Necessary documents may include: Sugar Letters, Proof of Country of Origin, Breakdown of Ingredients, Production Flow Chart.
Assist VP as needed on various projects.
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in Marketing or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
5+ years of experience in Food Marketing and Product Development
Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of product lifecycle and policy and procedure development techniques
Ability to ensure a high level of service and quality is maintained
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Position Summary
The Senior Product DevelopmentSpecialist manages all aspects of product development including: design development, presentations, P&L and production execution for various lines. Act as customer liaison for issues including PO's, shipment delays, item sheets, etc. This role is dedicated to multiple product lines and provides significant communication with various regional, corporate and international customers as well as vendor personnel.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Product Development:
Work with suppliers to develop new product offerings based off of market research and analysis of the market place and trade shows trends for emerging products
Responsible for negotiating costs with suppliers
Create packaging and palletization schematics
Manage the in-house art designs for packaging
Work with compliance to ensure nutritional labeling/ingredients are accurate and compliant with applicable regulations
Factor in currency movement/conditions into the product development process and be prepared to react accordingly
Source packaging materials (boxes, displays, ribbons, etc.) and coordinate co-packing needs as required
Must work closely with Logistics to guarantee customer timelines are met
Manage P&Ls, ensuring that all costs in respective P&Ls are aligned and finalized
Create sales presentations with pertinent information including the item specifications, pictures and key selling features
Educate sales team on the details and nuances of the programs and fully equip the salesperson with all data needed to close the sale
Customer Liaison:
Create Item Sheets, Vendor Commitment Forms, Promotional Request Forms (Costco US, Canada, Mexico, International and BJ's)
Provide samples and sales presentations to customers for review and consideration
Daily interaction with customer regarding PO's, appointments, deliveries, demo schedules and product interest; also
International Compliance:
Label translations
Packaging and ingredient/nutritional regulations
Certification/ Constancia
Provide necessary documentation in order to get government approval to import chocolate items. Necessary documents may include: Sugar Letters, Proof of Country of Origin, Breakdown of Ingredients, Production Flow Chart
Other:
Assist VP as needed on various projects
Create IRI syndicated data charts
Conduct bi-yearly channel specific product surveys
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
- This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports
Indirect Reports
- Does not have direct reports, but may delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Travel and/or Driving Requirements
- Travel is not an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is an essential duty or function of this job.
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Minimum Qualifications
The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job
Education Level: (Required) Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
(Preferred) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Field of Study/Area of Experience: Marketing
- 5+ years of experience in Food Marketing and Product Development
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
Good interpersonal skills
Strong prioritization skills
Decision making and problem solving skills
Analytical and research Skills
Knowledge of product lifecycle and policy and procedure development techniques
Ability to exercise sound judgment
Ability to make oral presentations
Ability to ensure a high level of service and quality is maintained
Ability to work effectively with management
Ability to research and analyze data effectively
Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment
Flexible and adaptable, able to change and alter according to changes in projects or business environment
Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines
Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadline
Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browser
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Office / Sedentary Requirements
Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
$81k-140k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Talent and Learning Development Specialist
The Michaels Organization
Development specialist job in Camden, NJ
The Michaels Organization is a national leader in residential real estate offering full-service capabilities in development, property management, construction, and investment. At Michaels, our teammates strive to fulfill our promise of creating communities that lift lives - ones that jumpstart housing, education, civic engagement, and neighborhood prosperity. With this passion at the forefront of our business, Michaels teammates can be proud to be a part of the extraordinary, every day.
The Talent DevelopmentSpecialist plays a critical role in supporting The Michaels Organization's business units by designing and delivering learning programs that drive operational excellence across our multi-family residential communities-including military, student, market-rate, and affordable housing sites.
This role focuses on creating scalable training initiatives that strengthen frontline performance and compliance in areas such as Power Leasing, Fair Housing, Safety, and Maintenance. By aligning learning programs with operational priorities, the Specialist ensures that employees at both corporate and field levels are equipped to deliver exceptional service and maintain high standards across diverse housing communities.
Reporting directly to the Director of Talent Management, this position supports The Michaels Organization's mission to attract, train, and retain talent while advancing operational excellence in every community we serve.
Responsibilities
Talent Development
Partner with property management leadership and subject matter experts to design and deliver training programs tailored to multi-family housing operations (e.g., leasing, fair housing compliance, safety, and maintenance).
Facilitate engaging workshops and learning sessions (in-person and virtual) for employees and leaders across military, student, market-rate, and affordable housing communities.
Develop and maintain learning paths that reinforce operational standards, compliance requirements, and customer service excellence.
Support business unit initiatives by aligning training content with operational goals, resident experience priorities, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to promote awareness and adoption of training programs across communities.
Provide administrative support for program preparation, delivery, and evaluation, ensuring smooth execution and measurable outcomes
Contribute to special projects and initiatives that enhance operational learning and community performance.
Perform other duties as assigned
Systems Administration
Administer and manage training activities in the Learning Management System (LMS), including building learning paths, assigning training, tracking progress, and generating reports
Maintain the LMS by managing users, updating hierarchies, configuring audiences, designing rules, and activating notifications
Provide user support, troubleshoot issues, and partner with IT, SMEs, and vendors to resolve technical challenges
Oversee additional talent development platforms, including but not limited to Taking Flight and Frontline Leadership, and other vendor driven platforms
Qualifications
Required Experience:
1-3 years of HR related experience required.
Preferred experience in property management, multi-family housing operations, or learning and development focused on compliance, safety, or customer service.
Required Education/Training:
Bachelor's Degree in HR, adult learning, organizational development, instructional design or related field
Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong understanding of adult learning principles and ability to tailor training to frontline housing staff.
Experience facilitating classroom and virtual learning in a dynamic, engaging manner
Proficiency with Articulate 360 (Storyline, Rise), and other development applications is required
Experience with LMS platforms and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere, Audition) preferred
High proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage multiple projects and programs simultaneously
Customer service-oriented, self-motivated, and responsive; able to work independently and collaboratively under deadlines
Demonstrated flexibility, problem-solving skills, and ability to foster teamwork and manage change
Salary Range Information:
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the targeted base salary for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Rewards & Benefits:
We know Michaels' promise of lifting lives starts with our teammates, so making sure every single teammate is happy, healthy, and set up for a successful future is important to us. As part of our team, you will enjoy a competitive wage, a comprehensive benefit package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, prescription, etc., generous paid time off, a 401 (k) plan with a company match, and so much more. We believe in education - and in taking care of our own - so as an added incentive your children will be able to apply for the Michaels Employee Scholarship Program.
Help make the world a better place in a team-oriented environment.
Grow with our organization through various professional development opportunities.
Collaborate and thrive in a company culture where all are welcome
Michaels teammates make a difference in the lives of residents, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. To learn more about the total rewards we offer please visit our website.
Come join our team. You're going to love it here!
Salary Range $65,000-$75,000 Annually
$65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Child Development Specialist
Theracare New Jersey 4.5
Development specialist job in New Jersey
Required: A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution in a related health, human service or education field, as well as at least one year of professional experience with children ages birth - 3 with disabilities and developmental delays.
TheraCare is seeking dynamic for Child DevelopmentalSpecialist looking for a comprehensive and rewarding experience to provide home based services in one of the following areas in New Jersey: Atlantic, Camden, Burlington, Bergen, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean & Somerset counties.
In this role, the Child DevelopmentSpecialist will provide treatment to children up to 3 years old with various developmental delays, in a variety of settings. Provide early intervention within the home.
TheraCare offers our Child DevelopmentalSpecialist:
- Competitive compensation and benefits including semi-monthly payments
- Strong supervision model - our experienced staff is here to help you
- Complimentary Applied Behavioral Analysis Intro Training Session
- Availability of clinical resources to aid in professional growth
- Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice
- Work/life balance and autonomy - flexible schedules
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunity for Employee Referral Bonuses
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
Successful candidates will have excellent attention to detail regarding report submission, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, have the ability to liaise and collaborate with professionals in various disciplines and at different levels in order to best advocate for needs of children and be willing to travel to various settings for service provision.
Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution in a related health, human service or education field, as well as at least one year of professional experience with children ages birth - 3 with disabilities or developmental delays.
If College Degree is in another field of study, candidates must have at least 6 credits in early childhood development and/or special education. Successful candidates will have excellent attention to detail regarding report submission, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, have the ability to liaise and collaborate with professionals in various disciplines and at different levels in order to best advocate for needs of children and be willing to travel to various settings for service provision.
For more than 30 years, TheraCare has been dedicated to setting the standards for excellence for multi-service healthcare, developmental and educational programs. Our philosophy reflects professionals working collaboratively with families, communities and children to maximize each child's potential.
TheraCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
$45k-70k yearly est. 49d ago
IAS Program Specialist Educ and Affinity Grps (E5834C)
IEEE 4.9
Development specialist job in Piscataway, NJ
This position exists to analyze, develop, and implement committee & operation activities in support of the industry outreach activities of the IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS). The overall purpose of this position is to develop and execute efforts that advance IAS' global reach, impact, and influence by maximizing the effectiveness of the Society's engagement with industry, government groups, universities, and more. The primary function of the IAS Program Specialist is to implement the IAS's operations, programs, and volunteer efforts, including event planning and administration, marketing, reporting, compliance, and administrative duties related to this area. This role reports to the IAS Society Executive Director.
This individual will work with minimal supervision and will be expected to become knowledgeable of all aspects of the IAS businesses that relate to this area, and to apply that knowledge in the successful support of operations, programs, and volunteer efforts. At the direction of their supervisor, additional duties and special projects might be added to support other IAS functions over time.
This person will have limited signing authority for expenditures for up to $1,000.
Key Responsibilities
* Education Support
* Provides administrative assistance to the Education volunteers on webinars, online tutorials and live courses.
* Provides administrative assistance on creating registration for education offerings.
* Work with IAS Marketing Manager on promoting education offerings to IAS membership through the IAS newsletter and social media.
* Work with IAS volunteers and speakers on a practice session before the education offering.
* Attend the live education offering, handle any administrative issues, record the webinar, upload the webinar to the IAS Resource Center.
* Work with IEEE Education Activities on providing certificates and/or PDHs.
* Work on payment for tutorial and course speakers.
* Chapter & Membership
* Work with IAS Chapter Dept Chair on creating new chapters and supporting existing chapters
* Work with IAS Society Administrator on transfer money to the chapters for chapter events, giveaways, travel programs, etc.
* Work with IAS Marketing Manager on promoting membership to existing members, lapsed members and new members through campaigns, special events at conferences and IEEE Marketing.
* Affinity Groups
* Provide administrative assistance to the IAS Affinity Groups (WIE, YP, Life, Consultants)
* Work with IAS Marketing Manager on promoting AGs and their programs.
* Work with Society Administrator on paying invoices related to AGs. This includes transfer money to conferences, chapters and other events.
Education
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Req
Work Experience
* 2-4 years Project management, ability to manage multiple projects at the same time Req
Skills and Requirements
* Interpersonal skills are required; contact via email, phone, and in-person with volunteers, members, prospective members, consultants, staff, vendors and others is constant and essential to the smooth running of programs that are supported.
* Must be comfortable addressing groups of varying sizes.
* Proactive in solving daily problems as well as resolving unexpected situations.
* Ability to gather, organize and report information coherently.
* Ability to identify and address changing needs and requirements and provide results and support as necessary.
* Strong familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Google applications, SmartSheets, and others.
Skills and Requirements
* Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
* Excellent organizational skills
* Friendly and service-oriented
* Highly thorough and dependable
* Performs work independently with minimal supervision
Other Requirements:
As defined in IEEE Policies, individuals currently serving on an IEEE board or committee are not eligible to apply.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is not budgeted for employer-sponsored immigration support, this includes all persons in F (both CPT and OPT), J, H, L, or O status.
For information on work demands and conditions required for this position, please consult the reference document, ADA Requirements. This position is classified under Category I - Office Positions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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$75k-104k yearly est. 8d ago
Quality Audit and Training Specialist
Berkley 4.3
Development specialist job in New Jersey
Company Details
Berkley Accident and Health is a risk management company that designs innovative solutions to address the unique challenges of each client. With our entrepreneurial culture and a strong emphasis on analytics, we can help employers better manage their risk. We offer a broad range of products, including employer stop loss, benefit captives, provider stop loss, HMO reinsurance, and specialty accident. The key to Berkley's success is our nimble approach to risk - our ability to quickly understand, think through, and devise a plan that addresses each client's challenges, coupled with the strong backing of a Fortune 500 company. Our parent company, W. R. Berkley Corporation, is one of the largest and best managed property/casualty insurers in the United States.
This position will be based in one of our offices:
Hamilton Square, NJ
West Hartford, CT
Marlborough, MA
Kulpsville, PA
We offer hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office; and 1 day remote where it makes sense to do so.
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The company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
Our Quality Audit and Training Specialist is a new dual role in the areas of claim quality audit and training. This role will conduct ESL audits related to operational review, SOX and quality reviews, etc. In audits, this role is responsible for designing, delivering and evaluating training programs for new and existing claims staff, developing training materials and evaluating employee performance through feedback and audits. Will act as a mentor during the training process and collaborate with subject matter experts and management to identify and address skill gaps.
What you can expect:
Culture of innovation, teamwork, supportive colleagues and leaders willing to invest in talent
Internal mobility opportunities
Visibility to senior leaders and partnership with cross functional teams
Opportunity to impact change
Benefits - competitive compensation, paid time off, comprehensive wellness benefits and programs, employer funded health savings account, profit sharing, 401k, paid parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, tuition assistance and professional continuing education
We'll count on you for:
Quality Audit Responsibilities:
Handle department quality audits process related to service standards, adherence to procedural, regulatory and financial requirements.
Discuss and prepare reports for management regarding all audit results
Ensure the Claims manual is updated and distributed as needed
Training Responsibilities:
Design and create training materials, manuals, e-learning modules, and quick-reference guides for new hires and ongoing professional development.
Conduct interactive training sessions (in-person and virtual) on claims processes, new procedures, regulatory changes and software systems.
Assess employee progress through training and provide feedback to both employees and management.
Monitor adherence to quality and productivity standards and identify trends in claims handling to recommend process improvement.
Work with management, subject matter experts and other departments to align training with organizational goals.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
What you need to have:
High School Diploma required
5+ years of experience in claims handling and training within the self-funded insurance industry.
Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal and relationship building skills with the ability to influence and add value to the organization.
Detail orientated with a high degree of accuracy and ability to multitask.
Must be highly motivated and able to handle multiple priorities in a consistently changing environment.
Strong problem solving, decision-making, reporting and analytical skills. Must possess good judgment and work effectively with internal business areas, peers and co-workers.
Demonstrated proficiency in Connexure (David Young) claims system, Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel.
Must exhibit a professional behavior at all times while representing or being identified as an employee of Berkley Accident and Health.
Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including:
• Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000
• Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and generous profit-sharing plan
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Job Description
Quality Audit Training Specialist 2025
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$80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
IAS Program Specialist Educ and Affinity Grps (E5834C)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Development specialist job in Piscataway, NJ
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Req
Work Experience
2-4 years Project management, ability to manage multiple projects at the same time Req
Skills and Requirements
Interpersonal skills are required; contact via email, phone, and in-person with volunteers, members, prospective members, consultants, staff, vendors and others is constant and essential to the smooth running of programs that are supported.
Must be comfortable addressing groups of varying sizes.
Proactive in solving daily problems as well as resolving unexpected situations.
Ability to gather, organize and report information coherently.
Ability to identify and address changing needs and requirements and provide results and support as necessary.
Strong familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Google applications, SmartSheets, and others.
Skills and Requirements
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Excellent organizational skills
Friendly and service-oriented
Highly thorough and dependable
Performs work independently with minimal supervision
Other Requirements:
As defined in IEEE Policies, individuals currently serving on an IEEE board or committee are not eligible to apply.
PLEASE NOTE\: This position is not budgeted for employer-sponsored immigration support, this includes all persons in F (both CPT and OPT), J, H, L, or O status.
For information on work demands and conditions required for this position, please consult the reference document, ADA Requirements. This position is classified under Category I - Office Positions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Disclaimer\: This is proprietary to IEEE. It outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons. Job Summary
This position exists to analyze, develop, and implement committee & operation activities in support of the industry outreach activities of the IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS). The overall purpose of this position is to develop and execute efforts that advance IAS' global reach, impact, and influence by maximizing the effectiveness of the Society's engagement with industry, government groups, universities, and more. The primary function of the IAS Program Specialist is to implement the IAS's operations, programs, and volunteer efforts, including event planning and administration, marketing, reporting, compliance, and administrative duties related to this area. This role reports to the IAS Society Executive Director.
This individual will work with minimal supervision and will be expected to become knowledgeable of all aspects of the IAS businesses that relate to this area, and to apply that knowledge in the successful support of operations, programs, and volunteer efforts. At the direction of their supervisor, additional duties and special projects might be added to support other IAS functions over time.
This person will have limited signing authority for expenditures for up to $1,000.
Key Responsibilities
Education Support
Provides administrative assistance to the Education volunteers on webinars, online tutorials and live courses.
Provides administrative assistance on creating registration for education offerings.
Work with IAS Marketing Manager on promoting education offerings to IAS membership through the IAS newsletter and social media.
Work with IAS volunteers and speakers on a practice session before the education offering.
Attend the live education offering, handle any administrative issues, record the webinar, upload the webinar to the IAS Resource Center.
Work with IEEE Education Activities on providing certificates and/or PDHs.
Work on payment for tutorial and course speakers.
Chapter & Membership
Work with IAS Chapter Dept Chair on creating new chapters and supporting existing chapters
Work with IAS Society Administrator on transfer money to the chapters for chapter events, giveaways, travel programs, etc.
Work with IAS Marketing Manager on promoting membership to existing members, lapsed members and new members through campaigns, special events at conferences and IEEE Marketing.
Affinity Groups
Provide administrative assistance to the IAS Affinity Groups (WIE, YP, Life, Consultants)
Work with IAS Marketing Manager on promoting AGs and their programs.
Work with Society Administrator on paying invoices related to AGs. This includes transfer money to conferences, chapters and other events.
$62k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Child Development Specialist-Early Intervention Program
Pillar Care Continuum
Development specialist job in East Hanover, NJ
Job Type: Part-Time (Choose your own hours)
Salary: $62.00 to $65.00 Hourly
Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Child DevelopmentSpecialist to assess, plan, and implement developmental interventions for children with varying needs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with early intervention programs, Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), and developmental therapies. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support children in reaching key developmental milestones.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform evaluations and assessments to determine developmental levels, strengths, and needs of children and families, and participate in the development of IFSPs.
Create and implement educational activities to help families achieve IFSP outcomes.
Conduct individual and group educational programs for children, integrating a team-based approach with other therapeutic services.
Attend team meetings to monitor child progress and collaborate on service planning.
Provide referrals for additional services, including therapies (Developmental, Physical, Occupational, Speech-Language, Behavioral services, adaptive devices, medical evaluations, or community programs).
Complete and submit all required documentation within set timelines, including Family Service Notes, Verification Logs, Progress Reports, Incident Reports, and more.
Engage with childcare providers when applicable and maintain communication with families for carry-over of activities.
Follow safety and emergency procedures, including universal health precautions to prevent the spread of infectious disease.
Respond to communications (mail, email, and phone) promptly.
Mentor or supervise others and/or lead in-service education programs as requested.
Participate in Regional Collaborative Early Intervention activities and educational programs.
Travel as a required condition of employment.
Perform other related tasks as assigned by the supervisor or program director.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelor's B.A. degree or higher from an accredited institution in a related health, human service or education filed and has completed coursework from an accredited institution in a related health, human service or education field; and one year of documented professional experience with individuals from birth to five years of age who have developmental delays and disabilities or at least six credits in infant or early childhood development and/or special education coursework.
Strong understanding of early childhood special education principles and practices and Knowledge of normal child development and New Jersey Early Intervention System rules and regulations.
Build and maintain positive relationships with children and families.
Effectively implement program goals and objectives.
Perform physical activities as required by the role.
Communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) while respecting confidentiality.
Experience working with children birth to age 3
To be considered for the role, all applicants must be willing to undergo the terms prior to employment:
Must successfully complete a criminal background check and receive clearance from the Department of Human Services, confirming they are not disqualified, before beginning work with individuals served by the organization.
Must consent to having their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities.
Must submit to drug testing prior to their start date.
Required to complete an application for a name check against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI).
Required to complete an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI).
Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Learn more about our Early Intervention Program here:
Pillar Care | Early Intervention Program
$62-65 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Project Employee, Workflow Development
NBE NBA Entertainment
Development specialist job in Secaucus, NJ
WORK OPTION: The NBA currently provides eligible employees the option of working remotely one day per week.
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with an expected duration not to exceed (10) months.
As a Project Employee (Workflow Development), you will be focused on maintaining & improving current project workflows, while aiding in the implementation of spreadsheet-based tools used to manage and analyze data.
Major Responsibilities:
Monitor, maintain, and improve current project workflows
Data entry and cleanup on various projects
Create project management workspaces using Google Sheets/Google Apps Script
Help fix spreadsheet issues & proactively work to reduce likelihood of further problems
Create concise reports & visual graphics from complex datasets
Aid in database management & implementation of automation tools
Follow technology trends to improve current processes
Willingness to work nights and/or weekends when necessary
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Superior level of basketball and historical knowledge
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets
Demonstrated experience with functions, data structures, and data analysis
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and sensitivity
Attention to detail, strong organizational and multitasking skills
Highly responsive and proactive, able to own tasks from start to finish
Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as active listening skills
Excellent organizational skills
Knowledge of Google Apps Script, Python, VBA, JavaScript, or other programming skills
General understanding of GUIs, web apps, web scraping & APIs
Comfortable with automation tools (DocParser, Zapier, Automate.io, etc)
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree required
Salary Range:
$25/hr
Job Posting Title:
Project
We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA's own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2024-25 season featured a record-tying 125 international players from a record-tying 43 countries. NBA Digital's assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA's global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.
$25 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Automotive Sales Development Specialist (Inside Sales / SDR)
Burns Honda 4.2
Development specialist job in Evesham, NJ
Quick Snapshot
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: 9-5 or 12-8 (rotating)
Pay: Base salary + uncapped commission
OTE: $60,000-$75,000+
Experience: Inside Sales / Phone Sales / SDR preferred
What You'll Do
Handle inbound and outbound leads (phone, text, email)
Qualify prospects and move them through the sales pipeline
Set and confirm showroom appointments (primary KPI)
Control conversations and close for commitment
Follow a proven SDR-style sales process
Use CRM daily (DriveCentric, Elead, Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.)
Hit daily activity goals and monthly quotas
What We're Looking For
1+ year in Inside Sales, SDR, BDC, Call Center Sales, or Phone Sales
Confident phone presence and objection-handling skills
Comfortable working toward quotas, KPIs, and conversion metrics
Coachable, competitive, and results-driven
Automotive experience a plus but not required
Compensation & Why Closers Win
Base salary + uncapped commission
$60,000+ realistic first-year earnings
Top performers earn $70,000-$75,000+
Paid training and ongoing sales coaching
Why You'll Succeed Here
High-volume, high-intent inbound leads
Clear expectations and transparent metrics
Fast-paced inside sales environment
Growth opportunities into senior sales or leadership
Skills
Inside Sales, Sales Development Representative (SDR), Lead Conversion, Appointment Setting, Phone Sales, CRM, Sales Pipeline, Quota, KPIs, Objection Handling, Customer Acquisition, Automotive Sales, BDC
Benefits include: Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; vacation and sick leave in accordance with company policy and applicable New Jersey law; and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health and personal support resources. Eligibility for certain benefits may be subject to time-in-service or other criteria. Additional compensation may include bonuses or incentives, depending on role and eligibility.
Ready to Apply?
If you're motivated, competitive, and ready to earn what you're worth-apply now.
We hire people who close.
$70k-75k yearly 4d ago
Seasonal Product Programs Specialist
Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey
Development specialist job in Newark, NJ
Who We Are...
Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey (GSHNJ) is one of four Girl Scout Councils supporting the New Jersey area. We service all of Hudson, Essex, Union, Somerset, Hunterdon, and portions of Middlesex and Warren counties. We operate offices in Newark, Westfield and North Branch, NJ; and maintain camp properties in Maplewood, Hillsborough, and Middleville, NJ.
The Mission...
Building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. Here at GSHNJ, we offer every girl a chance to do something amazing!
The Role...
We are looking for a talented individual to join our Product Programs team as Seasonal Product Programs Specialist who plays a key role in supporting the successful planning, implementation, and execution of Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey's (GSHNJ) Cookie Programs. Reporting to the Product Programs Director, this position supports council-wide product program strategies, volunteer engagement, logistics, inventory management, and customer service.
This role is responsible for managing an assigned Cookie Cupboard location (Newark, NJ), supporting Mega Drops, and serving as a primary point of contact for volunteers with product program inquiries. The Seasonal Product Programs Specialist ensures smooth operations, accurate records, and a positive experience for volunteers, troops, and staff throughout the product program seasons.
This is a
seasonal, part-time position
based in Newark, NJ (cupboards location),
with a schedule of up to 24 hours per week,
running from January 2026 through May 2026.
Here's What You Will Be Doing...
Product Program Operations & Support
Support the implementation of council product program strategies, campaigns, incentives, and timelines for Cookie Programs.
Serve as a key resource for volunteers, providing professional and timely support for all product program-related inquiries.
Coordinate, prepare, and execute mailings for troops during Cookie Program seasons.
Administer recognition and incentive programs, including tracking eligibility and distribution.
Cookie Cupboard & Inventory Management
Manage an assigned Cookie Cupboard location, including inventory control, order fulfillment, volunteer support, and on-site operations.
Support Mega Drop coordination, including logistics, inventory tracking, and volunteer communication.
Maintain accurate inventory records for all product, ensuring proper reconciliation and reporting.
Assist with the delivery of product and incentive awards to volunteers as needed.
Volunteer & Customer Engagement
Collaborate with volunteers to promote, market, and implement product program participation within their communities.
Provide high-quality customer service to volunteers, staff, and external partners.
Support volunteer understanding of product programs, procedures, timelines, and financial literacy components.
Deliver program elements for on-demand Financial Literacy programming related to product programs.
Events & Incentives
Assist in the coordination, execution, and attendance of product program incentive and recognition events.
Support event logistics, preparation, and follow-up as needed.
Administrative & Operational Support
Maintain accurate transaction records, including orders, deliveries, deposits, incentives, and recognitions.
Support data entry and reporting related to product programs.
Work collaboratively within an intradepartmental matrix to ensure alignment across teams.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of product programs.
Qualifications
Is this you?
Bachelor's degree or up to 3 years of prior relevant work experience required.
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platform is a plus.
Prior volunteer management or program management experience a plus.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Self-starter with demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects, set priorities, and manage objectives within specified time and financial limits.
Excellent written and communication skills.
Strong data entry skills with marked attention to detail and accuracy.
Comprehensive analytical thinking and problem solving.
Demonstrated ability to work in intradepartmental matrix.
Ability to provide excellent customer service.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Flexibility to shift work hours as needed, including evenings and weekends.
Ability to lift and manipulate up to 30 pounds of Girl Scouting products, supplies, or materials.
A valid driver's license is required if driving a council vehicle. Reliable transportation, whether the employee's own vehicle or public transportation, is necessary for travel between council properties and throughout the entire service area as needed.
Become a registered member of Girl Scouts and maintain membership for duration of employment.
Sound Interesting?
Apply today! Please upload your resume.
In accordance with New Jersey law, part-time and seasonal employees accrue paid sick leave.
Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. GSHNJ does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Employer reserves the right to change the job descriptions at any time.
$62k-103k yearly est. 11d ago
Lead Program Specialist, Residential Services
Life Opportunities Unlimited
Development specialist job in Ridgewood, NJ
Start working to make a difference…. Life Opportunities Unlimited (LOU) is a premier boutique human service agency providing both residential and day program services for adults with developmental disabilities in Northern New Jersey.
LOU is located in Ridgewood with programs in Northwest Bergen County: Allendale, Fair Lawn, Glen Rock, Haledon, Midland Park, Ridgewood, Township of Washington, and Waldwick. All of our locations are approximately 15 minutes from Passaic & Rockland Counties.
LOU's Residential and Day Programs are conveniently located nearby NJ Transit, Bus Routes and Train Stations.
Core Functions:
Maintain the residential program to a high standard, from the physical components of the program to the documentation requirements as per company policy, federal, and state guidelines
Ensure adequate staffing in the program at all times
Responsibilities:
Responsible for all aspects of the group home and the well-being of our residents
Works directly under supervision of the Director of Residential Services
Work cooperatively with fellow LOU staff and treating clients with dignity and respect
Provide assistance in personal hygiene care, house cleaning, and meal preparation
Driving clients to and from activities, appointments, day programs and part-time jobs
Responsible for all program facilities, vehicles, and assets
Responsible for creating efficient transportation schedules for program participants, and when necessary, physically transporting clients in a company vehicle
Maintain all client and program records, including but not limited to each individual's: progress notes, individuals plans, facility records and vehicle records
Develop a curriculum, design activity calendars, and ensure that the implementation of activities meet federal, state, and agency standards
Administer medication to residents in accordance with training and procedures
Follow each client's established behavior plans
Each home consists of 4-5 residents, and you will be responsible for all of them during your shift
Communicate and collaborate with pertinent group home and other LOU staff
Inventory management, including but not limited to: client clothing, household supplies, groceries, etc.
Write clear and concise progress notes on the computer
Ensure that all policies and procedures set by upper management are followed
Cooperate with the licensee and Department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
This is not an exhaustive list of the responsibilities of this position. Therefore, in this role, you are expected to do anything else deemed necessary for the betterment of the program and its participants.
Join the LOU Team:
We are committed to supporting our employees in their professional growth and career development. This commitment allows our teams to thrive in a passion-driven community that is focused on enriching the lives of our clients. We are looking for dedicated individuals that want to be an important part of building a better future for individuals with developmental disabilities. Staff stay at LOU for an average of 8 years. LOU is a great place for people to meet their professional goals and grow within the organization.
You will be a successful team member if you are:
Creative and able to adjust accordingly
Organized and detail oriented
Patient, compassionate, and caring
Collaborative and communicate effectively with a team
Mission-motivated and result driven
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
Posses a full valid New Jersey Driver's License Non-Probationary with no restrictions
Must be 18 years or older
Preferred, but not required: Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA), Personal Care Aide (PCA), Patient Care Tech (PCT), Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Preferred, but not required: Experience Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Proven professional written and verbal communication
Adequate computer skills and problem solving skills
Must be able to successfully complete all NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities mandated training with in the required time frame
The requirements for checks of Criminal Background, the Central Registry, the Child Abuse Registry, and Drug Testing must be completed prior to working with any clients in the Day Program or Residental Program
Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan
Competitive Salary and Flexible Hours
Comprehensive Paid Training Programs including CPR and First Aid
PTO, Vacation, Sick Time, & Holiday Pay
Career Advancement Opportunities
Discount Perks*
Childcare
AAA
Vacation and entertainment
Cellular Plan
*These perks could be subject to change without notice
Join our team and make a difference today!
$61k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
AI Training and Enablement Specialist
Lowenstein Sandler 4.8
Development specialist job in Roseland, NJ
Who We Are: Lowenstein Sandler is one of the most sophisticated law firms in the United States, with over 400 lawyers and 300 business services professionals serving clients from offices in New York, Palo Alto, New Jersey, Utah, and Washington, D.C. We recruit candidates who seek a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that prioritizes our clients, our colleagues, and the communities where we work and live. Committed to career development and to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, the firm offers many programs and opportunities for personal and professional growth. We seek professionals for our business services group who share these values.
What You Will Do:
The AI Technology Training Specialist plays a vital role in empowering attorneys and staff to effectively leverage artificial intelligence and emerging legal technologies in their daily practice. As legal AI tools rapidly transform how lawyers work, this position serves as the bridge between cutting-edge technology and practical application, ensuring the firm maximizes its technology investments through comprehensive training, ongoing support, and user adoption strategies.
You will be responsible for designing and delivering training programs, supporting the firm's legal AI training initiatives, onboarding users to new AI-enabled tools, and providing day-to-day guidance to help attorneys integrate these technologies into their workflows. This hands-on role combines instructional design, technical support, user advocacy, and change enablement to drive successful technology adoption across the firm.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Training Program Development & Delivery:
Design and deliver comprehensive training programs on AI-enabled legal technologies and knowledge management tools for attorneys and staff at all levels.
Create engaging training materials including user guides, quick reference cards, video tutorials, and interactive learning modules.
Develop and maintain curriculum for the firm's legal AI training, including both foundational and advanced training tracks.
Conduct live training sessions (in-person and virtual) ranging from large-group presentations to small workshops and one-on-one coaching.
Tailor training approaches for different audiences, practice groups, and skill levels.
AI Training Support:
Collaborate with the IT team to support ongoing legal AI training initiatives and programming.
Coordinate logistics for legal AI training events, including scheduling, communications, registration, and materials preparation.
Track participation, completion rates, and user feedback to measure program success.
Identify and recommend external training resources, certifications, or learning opportunities to complement internal programming.
Collaborate with IT team to ensure consistency across all user support.
User Onboarding & Support:
Lead onboarding processes for new AI tools and technology platforms, ensuring smooth user adoption.
Provide responsive day-to-day support to users encountering questions or challenges with AI technologies.
Create and maintain a knowledge base of frequently asked questions, common issues, and solutions.
Technology Adoption:
Build relationships with attorneys and staff to understand their needs, concerns, and workflow challenges.
Promote awareness and adoption of AI tools through communications, demonstrations, and success stories.
Monitor usage patterns and identify opportunities for additional training or support.
Partner with practice groups to understand specific use cases and develop targeted training for their needs.
Administrative & Operational Support:
Maintain training schedules, enrollment systems, and attendance records.
Coordinate with vendors for training resources, system updates, and technical support.
Manage training room technology and ensure all equipment is functional for sessions.
Support department administrative tasks, initiatives and special projects as needed.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Experience working in a corporate or large law firm environment.
Excellent ability to teach, present, and explain complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences with multiple mediums; comfortable speaking to groups of varying sizes.
Quick learner who can master new technologies independently; comfort with software, applications, and digital tools.
Flexibility to adjust training style, content, and approach based on audience needs and feedback.
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple training programs, deadlines, and priorities simultaneously.
Approachable demeanor that builds trust and encourages attorneys and staff to seek help and provide honest feedback.
Clear written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate technical jargon into accessible language for non-technical users.
Experience with automation tools (such as Contract Express, Neota Logic, Hot Docs) and AI-enabled due diligence review tools (such as Kira, eBrevia or Luminance) or eDiscovery tools is preferred.
Ability to learn new applications and technologies relevant to legal practice in a timely fashion and apply such skills to the firm environment.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in education, instructional design, communications, or related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
2-4 years of experience in training, instructional design, or technical support.
Experience developing and delivering technology training programs.
Experience supporting legal technology, knowledge management systems and AI tools at a law firm is required.
Demonstrated success in user adoption.
Office Location: Roseland, NJ or New York, NY
Schedule: Full time, Hybrid, Monday - Friday; NJ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ET, NY 9:30 am - 5:30 pm ET
Amount of Travel Required: Approximately 15-20%
For candidates meeting the requirements, the expected base salary is $80,000 to $100,000. The range provided is the salary that Lowenstein Sandler in good faith believes at the time of this posting that it is willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined based on individual candidate qualifications and location. Our benefits package includes coverage options for medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life insurance, disability, FSAs, 401K, and paid time off.
Disclaimers:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities required by employee.
Lowenstein Sandler LLP is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms are to be deemed the sole property of Lowenstein Sandler LLP, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Lowenstein Sandler LLP as a result of the referral.
Lowenstein Sandler LLP is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
$80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Middle School - Learning Specialist
The Nueva School 4.2
Development specialist job in Hillsborough, NJ
Learning Support at Nueva
Our Learning Support Program at Nueva is grounded in a strengths-based philosophy that supports gifted students with learning differences in thriving socially, emotionally, and academically. We partner with students to help them understand their unique learning profiles, recognize their strengths, and build a positive sense of self.
Through this work, we empower students to celebrate their identity across all aspects and to develop the skills necessary for self-advocacy. We also collaborate closely with teachers and families, providing education and guidance around learning differences and the instructional strategies that best support student growth. Our goal is to foster an inclusive school culture where students with learning differences feel understood, supported, and able to flourish.
The Position
The Grades 5-8 Learning Specialist will join a collaborative and multidisciplinary team that includes learning support, counseling, social-emotional learning, and school administration. This role takes a strengths-based approach to supporting middle school students who are gifted and demonstrate potential or have identified learning differences.
This position is well-suited for an educator who is eager to grow their practice within a supportive professional community. The Learning Specialist will work closely with students, teachers, and families to develop instructional strategies and learning.
Key qualities and interests include:
A strong interest in gifted education and learning differences
A developing skill set in creating instructional strategies and accommodations for middle school learners
Curiosity and commitment to social-emotional learning
An openness to project-based and experiential learning approaches
Willingness to engage thoughtfully and compassionately with students, families, and colleagues
Interest in staying current with research and best practices in special and gifted education
Mentorship, collaboration, and ongoing professional learning are central to this role.
A Day in the Life
As a Learning Specialist (Grades 5-8), your day is centered on supporting students through a strengths-based, student-centered approach.
You'll collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, administrators, and families to develop and implement accommodation and intervention plans, review educational evaluations, and support student well-being. Coaching teachers, co-planning inclusive classroom practices, and contributing to professional learning are regular parts of the role.
You'll work one-on-one and in small groups with students to develop learning strategies, build confidence, and enhance self-advocacy skills. You'll also help shape learning support systems, partner with admissions, lead parent education opportunities, and participate in the broader life of the school-including attending community events and chaperoning student trips.
Each day is collaborative, dynamic, and grounded in meaningful relationships with students and colleagues.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Experience reviewing psychoeducational assessments
Experience working as a learning specialist, special educator, or in a closely related role
Demonstrated experience supporting students with learning differences in an educational setting
Experience collaborating on student support or accommodation plans and monitoring student progress over time
Ability to work effectively with middle and/or high school-aged students and their families
Strong listening, verbal, and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team
Openness to feedback and a commitment to continuous professional growth
Commitment to providing accessible, inclusive, and equitable student supports
Alignment with a compassionate, strengths-based approach to learning support
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or advanced coursework in education, special education, psychology, or a related field
Experience with gifted learners or a strong interest in learning about giftedness
Experience working in middle and/or high school settings
Comfort working in dynamic environments that value reflection, creativity, and iteration
Encouragement to Apply
We encourage educators to apply even if they do not meet all the preferred qualifications.
If you are excited about supporting students with learning differences, committed to equity and inclusion, and eager to grow your practice within a collaborative community, we would welcome your application.
Compensation and Benefits
The full-time equivalent salary range for this position is $79,200 - $145,900. The starting salary is based upon, but not limited to, several factors that include type and years of experience, education level, and expertise.
We offer a compensation and benefits package that includes fully paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance for employees, employer contribution toward dependent insurance premiums, a generous match on our retirement plan, long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, and free lunch. Relocation assistance available. Eligibility rules must be met.
In deciding whether to apply for a position at Nueva, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with Nueva's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Qualifications
Please submit your application information - cover letter describing your interest and preparedness for the position, a resume documenting your relevant experience and expertise, and contact information for three professional references, including an explanation of your relationship - to the Nueva Employment Website. To address specific questions, please email Karen Tiegel at ***********************.
The Nueva School is an Equal Opportunity Employer - we do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, or sex. We welcome applications from people of color and those with experience outside the education field.
About The Nueva School
The Nueva School, an internationally recognized, nonprofit, independent day school, has served gifted and talented students since 1967. Today, Nueva serves nearly 1000 students PK-12. Nueva is located in the neighboring towns of Hillsborough and San Mateo, equidistant between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, serving six different counties throughout the Bay Area of Northern California.
A school that honors multiple pathways to learning through inquiry and experience. Nueva is recognized for its distinctive inquiry-based, interdisciplinary studies; project-based learning; and pioneering work in social-emotional learning and design thinking. The Nueva community instills a passion for lifelong learning, fosters social and emotional acuity, and develops the imaginative mind. Our school has received the US Department of Education National Blue Ribbon Award, the US Department of Education National Green Ribbon Award, and the American Institute of Architects Award for School Design and Sustainability; has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished Program and appointed an Ashoka Changemaker School; co-founded the Common Ground Speaker Series; hosts the biennial Innovative Learning Conference, and was highlighted by the Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times best-selling author Thomas Friedman in his book That Used to Be Us in the chapter “Average Is Over.”
For more information about The Nueva School, visit our website: *******************
$79.2k-145.9k yearly Easy Apply 10d ago
Child Study Team - Learning Consultant
Haddonfield School District
Development specialist job in Haddonfield, NJ
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$82k-105k yearly est. 31d ago
Community Development Associate
Grameen America 4.0
Development specialist job in Newark, NJ
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Grameen America Inc. (GAI) is a nonprofit microfinance organization founded in 2008 by a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Mohammad Yunus. Mohammad's vision is to help less fortunate women of color become entrepreneurs and financially independent by providing micro-loans, financial education, asset building through savings and credit building strategies.
Role Overview:
The Community Development Associate (CDA) is responsible for increasing the membership base through various community outreach activities, building new relationships within the community and maintaining existing ones. The CDA will also lead and manage all client-oriented meetings, which includes collection of loans, disbursements, and repayments and verifications. The CDA will need to be a strong leader with the ability to manage and build cohesive client groups, detailed, organized and the ability to multitask. The CDA would also deliver various training sessions for the members.
Recruitment:
Grow member base and spread awareness of the Grameen lending program through community outreach activities/organizing to attract and recruit new members to achieve designated membership growth targets.
Own an elevated member experience through communication by call, email, or other means to set expectations and build meaningful relationships towards a successful membership placement.
Maintain accurate documentation on all members searches and other recruiting activities.
Follow company standards and ensure high quality and productivity.
Relationship Management:
Build positive relationships with borrowers and members for membership and business growth.
Provide high level of customer service support when dealing with borrowers and members to ensure satisfaction.
Facilitate GAI Center Meetings.
Interact with borrowers and members to communicate processes and provide financial education such as how to obtain a micro-loan, understand their credit score, etc.
Resolve members concerns, issues, and questions in timely and professional manner.
Financial Methodology:
Monitor members' loan amount and related activities, including compliance with loan criteria, disbursements, collection of repayments, and reconciling daily payments.
Maintain accurate records for all transactions within center and branch (such as proper posting, compliance with required notifications, etc.).
Accurately input and track members loan payments and other relevant data in appropriate systems.
Qualifications:
Skills and Qualifications:
Proficiency in English required. Spanish a plus for some locations.
Excellent customer service skills with strong written and communication skills.
High level of integrity, punctuality, discipline, and attention to detail.
Basic logical reasoning and numeric skills.
Ability to work independently and with a team-player mentality.
Ability to work a flexible schedule from Mondays to Fridays (early mornings and evenings).
Education and Experience:
BA/BS and/or 1-3 years of work experience in a community organizing outreach, and client recruitment.
Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel a plus.
Knowledge in using computer, laptop, iPad, smartphone, and other similar electronic devices.
Depending on location, valid driver's license required.
We will adhere to all state and/or city COVID 19 vaccine mandate requirements.
Grameen America is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All candidates for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
$89k-146k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Child Development Specialist
Positive Development
Development specialist job in Morristown, NJ
Description Title: Child DevelopmentSpecialistWork Location: Morristown, NJ (and surrounding areas) Job Type: Part time Pay: $22-$28/hour Who We Are: At Positive Development we believe every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Our team works with children who have autism or other developmental differences, helping them build important life skills through fun and engagement. What You'll Do:As a Developmental Play Partner (also referred to as a Developmental Paraprofessional (DPP), you'll work one-on-one with children, to help them develop communication, social, and daily living skills. Your role is hands-on-helping kids learn through play and conversation to grow in their ability to think, create, communicate and meaningfully connect with others. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be focused on working directly with children in their homes or in our therapy centers using fun and engaging interaction to help them grow. You will be expected to document session notes and progress toward goals. You will also work directly with clinicians and supervisors to gain skills and allow for career growth. Compensation & Schedules:
Pay Range: $22-$28 per hour, based on experience and education
Thoughtfully designed schedules: We offer a range of predictable schedules with a single, direct rate of pay, including part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3-, or 2-day-per-week options
Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays
What We're Looking For:
A passion for working with children and teens and helping them grow!
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!). Teacher's Assistants, Camp Counselors, Childcare Specialists, Special Education Teachers/Paraprofessionals, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral Technicians, and Personal Caregivers are all encouraged to apply!
Patience, empathy and enthusiasm for working with neurodivergent children and adolescents
High School Diploma or GED. You must be 18 years old to apply
Great communication and people skills-you'll be working closely with children, their families, and teammates
Reliability and commitment to a consistent schedule so kids can get the support they need
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (within a 30-40-minute drive radius)
The ability to complete certain physical tasks
Lift and carry up to 40 pounds
Physically position your body with clients including sitting, kneeling, or crouching.
Respond to client needs, including running or adjusting positioning quickly to ensure safety and well-being.
Why Choose Positive Development? We do amazing work:
We are introducing a new highly successful model of autism care which requires relational interventions and fewer hours in session (than standard approaches) to improve clinical outcomes
You will receive hands-on support and coaching from expert clinicians and supervisors
There are opportunities for role progression and hourly pay rate increases after 6 months
Potential for credentialing in Developmental Relationship-Based Intervention
Paid New Hire Training (20 hours) and ongoing opportunities for additional learning
Periodic bonuses for successful completion of clinical campaigns
We offer competitive benefits and other job perks:
Referral Bonus $500 for successful staff referrals
Monthly technology Stipend to offset cellphone or WIFI charges
Paid Drive Time between clients and Mileage Reimbursement at the IRS rate
401(k) with Company Matching
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage:
Available for full-time roles
(30 hours+)
Generous Time Off: For part-time employees, flex days are offered in exchange for Federal Holidays
We can't wait to meet you and welcome you to the team! Positive Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). *Matches with clients are contingent upon clearing a background check and successful completion of training.
$22-28 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Training and Development Coordinator
Nj Sharing Network 3.9
Development specialist job in New Providence, NJ
The Training & Development Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support for all Training & Development activities including orientation, competencies, simulation education, and ongoing education and certification. Coordinates all training logistics, assigns training materials, training room schedules and observations. Conducts research to develop training material and resources. Assists in the designs and delivery of training programs; updates training to meet ongoing needs. Responsible for timely compliance with all Network policies and programs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Coordinates training logistics, assigns training materials, training room schedules and observations.
Assists in the designs and delivery of training programs; updates training to meet ongoing needs.
Coordinates educational and simulation lab education sessions.
Maintains and updates training tracking spreadsheets for all assigned training courses.
Assists with orientation and competency programs for all staff.
Provides administrative support of training documents in related systems and within departmental training records in accordance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Assign various new hire trainings as appropriate. Participates in onboarding process coordination efforts as directed.
Assists with the assignment and tracking of educational requirements for staff advancement to higher level positions.
Maintains confidential training records in all systems including ADP WFN, PaperVision, Lessonly, Mastercontrol, and other systems used by the Network within all required federal and state guidelines. Retains required records.
Reviews, verifies, and uploads documentation of all appropriate licenses and certifications required of/achieved by staff.
Performs administrative and clerical functions, copies files and other documents, faxes, composes letters and memos, prepares employee mailings and distributions.
Assists with the preparation of reports.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in business, Human Resources or related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
A minimum of 2 to 3 years of administrative experience required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate information clearly and effectively preferred.
Advance knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. etc.) preferred.
Pay Range:
Hourly: $27.34 - $41.04
Benefits Package:
NJ Sharing Network offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts (FSA); an employee assistance program (EAP); life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick days, and company-recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; a transit program; and much more.
New Jersey Organ and Tissue Sharing Network (NJ Sharing Network) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age. sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or disability or any other class protected by Federal, State or Local laws.