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The assistant teacher will help the lead teacher to provide a safe and engaging environment for children depending on the age and developmental level of the classroom assigned. This includes active supervision of all classroom activities up to and including diaper changing/assisting with toileting, dressing, reading with children, leading group activities, craft preparation, playground supervision, feeding and supervision of meal times, cleaning and other duties as assigned. Education: High school diploma or GED and one year of experience caring for children. Responsibilities: Ensures children are supervised at all times Ensures the environment is safe, clean and in good repair. Reports deficiencies to supervisor immediately Follows acceptable protocol when accepting children for child care coverage Interacts with children and parents appropriately Assists in maintaining the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor, and learning environment of the classroom while allowing for the expressive and creative involvement and interaction of children Participate in the cleaning of the classroom as listed on cleaning checklists Help to ensure required paperwork is completed correctly in a timely and efficient manner Maintain positive child guidance techniques Other Duties: Other duties as assigned Pay rate ranges from $17.00 - $22.37 per hour. About Us Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client Engagement • Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission. • Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments • Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals. • Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards. • Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents. • Develop safety plans • Provide individual and family counseling. • Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment • Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers. • Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers • May run groups under supervision • Participates in audit preparation. • Other duties as assigned. Team Process • Participates in weekly case conference • Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences. • Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings. • Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events. Documentation • Files incident reports as appropriate. • Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes. • Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include: • Excellent engagement and assessment skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as with a team CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: Knowledge and Attributes • In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community. • Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required. • Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation. • Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery. • Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population. • The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful. • Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery. Skills • Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices • active listening; engages residents respectfully. • Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities. • Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully. • Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently • Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback. • Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility. • Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis. • Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority. EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED: • Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred • A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred Additional Qualification needed: • Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED • Familiarity with working in Windows environment • Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY: • Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens. • Able to input data into relevant systems • Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT • Travel in the community. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

PURPOSE: Cedar House (Bronx) provides therapeutic and support services to adolescents ages 16-21 who are referred through ACS (Administration for Children's Services) and the Juvenile Justice system. Our residents have experienced significant trauma that often results in behavioral, emotional, and developmental challenges. The program offers a robust Independent Living Skills curriculum, including vocational training and educational support, to prepare youth for successful, independent adulthood. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Assistant Program Director supports the Program Director and Clinical Director in providing leadership, ensuring quality service delivery, and maintaining compliance with agency policies and external regulatory standards. The Assistant Program Director is responsible for day-to-day operations, supervision of key staff, and oversight of programmatic systems that promote client safety, well-being, and progress toward independence. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Program Operations & Oversight Oversee daily program operations to ensure a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for youth. Lead weekly team meetings and provide supervision to the Senior Team Leader, Team Leaders, Programming Manager, and Cook. Ensure the physical environment and basic needs (food, hygiene, healthcare, etc.) of youth are met. Monitor and manage census, admissions, group assignments, and discharges. Participate in and oversee intake and case closing processes. Support adherence to program budget and financial guidelines. Staff Development & Supervision Oversee training, onboarding, and ongoing development of direct care staff. Provide coaching and performance feedback to promote professional growth and accountability. Ensure adequate staffing levels and proper shift coverage. Clinical & Programmatic Support Participate in the development and implementation of clinical and recreational programming. Collaborate with clinical team and provide input on service planning. Maintain engagement with community stakeholders, including emergency responders and neighboring organizations. Compliance & Administration Ensure compliance with ACS, OCFS, COFCCA, and agency standards. Monitor documentation practices, including incident reporting and service note accuracy. Serve as a point of escalation for after-hours program concerns (on-call responsibilities). TEAM PROCESS: Participate in intakes, assessments, and discharge planning. Attend and contribute to staff meetings, trainings, and off-site professional development as needed. Communicate clearly and effectively with team members, leadership, and external partners DOCUMENTATION: Review and follow up on incident reports in collaboration with the leadership team. Ensure accurate and timely entry of documentation into electronic records. Maintain compliance with agency and regulatory documentation standards. Additional documentation responsibilities may be assigned at the discretion of program leadership and are not limited to the items listed above. CORE COMPETENCIES: Commitment to trauma-informed, youth-centered care. Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills. Cultural competency and ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Effective engagement strategies with youth. Excellent written and verbal communication. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Valid driver's license and willingness to operate agency vehicles. EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Social Work(MSW) required; license preferred. ( A master's degree in a closely related field may be considered based on relevant experience.) Minimum 5 years of experience in children's mental health or child welfare; residential adolescent experience strongly preferred. At least 2 years of supervisory experience. Strong communication skills and ability to lead diverse teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CONNECTIONS and electronic medical record systems preferred. Familiarity with telemental health platforms is a plus. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of electronic medical systems or CONNECTIONS preferred Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook and Word Aptitude for learning new systems and application software Experience with telemental health platforms a plus. WORK ENVIORNMENT/PHYSICAL EFFORT: Travel in the community with residents utilizing agency vehicle Engage in physical activities with the youth Walk up and downs stairs. VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXTIERTY: The candidate should be able to read paper and electronic documents and perform significant data entry into various computer programs. If you join us, you'll have these great benefits: Generous time off in addition to paid agency holidays and 15 sick days Affordable and high-quality medical/dental/vision plans Tuition assistance and educational loan forgiveness Free continuing education opportunities 403(b) retirement benefits and a pension Flexible spending accounts for health and transportation 24/7 Accessible Employee Assistance Program Life and disability insurance Diversity, equity, and inclusion working groups that are available for you to join, including Confronting Structural Racism (COR), Coalition Against Anti-Semitism (CAAS), and the LGBTQ Steering Committee Who we are: The Jewish Board delivers innovative, high-quality, and compassionate mental health and social services to over 45,000 New Yorkers each year. We are unique in serving everyone from infants and their families to children, teens, and adults. We are proud to employ and serve people of all religions, races, cultural backgrounds, gender expressions, and sexual orientations. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams to help support our mission, and we strongly encourage candidates from historically marginalized backgrounds to apply to work with us. More on Equal Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Pay Type Salary 87,000 USD

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at BNY Mellon, Fidelity, or Bank of America, among many other leading organizations in the New York | New Jersey area. Are you eligible? You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U.S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelorʼs degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain? Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Application Development - Business Operations - Banking - IT Support - Investment Operations - Data Analytics - Project Management - Network Security & Support Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:New York, NY-10060

A leading organization in healthcare seeks a legal professional to manage various corporate matters and ensure compliance with healthcare laws. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor and a license to practice law in New York, with four to six years of relevant experience in commercial law. This role involves high-level collaboration and offers a salary range of $170,000.00 to $180,000.00 per year in New York City. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Title: IT Intern Department: Information Technology Status: Part-time; hours based on availability About NAICA NAICA is a nonprofit organization committed to providing supportive housing, shelter services, and community programs for individuals and families throughout the Bronx. Our IT department is essential to ensuring that staff across all program sites have functioning technology, secure systems, and reliable tools to support the vulnerable populations we serve. IT interns gain hands-on experience in real-world technical support within a multi-site social service organization. Internship Summary The IT Intern will support NAICA's technology operations, including device setup, troubleshooting, account support, and on-site technical assistance. This is an opportunity for students seeking practical experience in IT support and systems administration while learning the tech infrastructure behind nonprofit service delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide first-level support for staff across NAICA shelters, housing programs, and administrative offices. Assist with imaging, configuring, and deploying desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and printers. Support account setup, password resets, and access permissions under supervision. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues; escalate as needed. Maintain inventory of IT equipment across multiple NAICA locations. Help install software updates and ensure devices meet security and compliance requirements. Assist with onboarding/offboarding tech tasks, including email setup, ID creation, equipment retrieval, etc. Log, update, and close helpdesk tickets in NAICA's ticketing system. Support IT projects such as device refreshes, Wi-Fi upgrades, cybersecurity initiatives, and documentation. Qualifications Currently enrolled in a program related to IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or similar. Basic knowledge of Windows systems; MacOS helpful but not required. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work on-site at NAICA locations in the Bronx. Professional, reliable, and able to maintain confidentiality. Comfortable learning new systems and troubleshooting common technical issues. Learning Outcomes Hands-on experience in IT support across a multi-site nonprofit. Skills in troubleshooting, device management, and ticketing systems. Understanding of secure technology practices in social service settings. Direct exposure to real-world IT workflows, user support, and system administration.

Warren Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Queensbury, NY. WE ARE NOW OFFERING A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!! WE PAY WEEKLY! All shifts available! Base rate is $18.20-$22.00 with an additional $0.50 shift differential for evening and nights We just raised our rates so now is the perfect time to apply!!! Warren Center offers the following benefits and more: Tuition Reimbursement Programs Generous pay rates based on experience Shift differentials Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status Education Discounts Career Advancement Opportunities Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included DUTIES: Observing Residents Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc. Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy Transporting Residents within the Facility Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work as a team member Successful completion of a CNA program Current CNA State Certification Must be in good standing with State Registry About us: Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

About the Company EqualAccess is partnering with a rapidly growing, mission-driven property management organization focused on multifamily residential communities throughout New York City. The firm is known for its resident-first approach, operational discipline, and strong internal culture. As the portfolio continues to expand, the organization is seeking a seasoned Regional Property Manager to oversee operations across multiple properties in the Bronx. About the Role The Regional Property Manager is responsible for the overall operational, financial, and team performance of a multi-site portfolio. This role provides strategic oversight while remaining hands-on with property teams, vendors, and agency partners. The Regional Manager will drive net operating income, ensure regulatory compliance, strengthen on-site leadership, and elevate resident satisfaction across all communities. This role carries significant responsibility for talent development, cost control, revenue optimization, and cross-department collaboration. Responsibilities Portfolio & Financial Oversight Oversee day-to-day operations for a multi-property portfolio across the Bronx Implement cost-control strategies, revenue optimization initiatives, and delinquency management plans Analyze budgets and provide detailed monthly variance commentary with corrective action plans Maximize rental income and occupancy through rent roll audits, market analysis, and pricing strategy recommendations Review and ensure accuracy of weekly, monthly, and quarterly internal and external reports Team Leadership & Talent Development Lead, hire, train, and mentor on-site Property Managers, Maintenance teams, and Administrative staff Conduct regular team meetings and quarterly performance discussions Build bench strength through proactive recruitment and leadership development Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and resident-focused service Leasing, Marketing & Resident Experience Partner with leasing leadership on marketing strategies and traffic-generation initiatives Ensure leases and documentation are completed accurately and on time Support resident retention initiatives and quality-of-life programming Actively engage with Tenant Associations and participate in community events as needed Compliance, Risk & Agency Coordination Coordinate with compliance teams to maintain audit readiness and regulatory adherence Track and resolve agency inspections, audits, and violations (e.g., HQS, HPD) Monitor incident reports related to properties and personnel Ensure timely correction of violations to prevent abatements or penalties Maintenance, Capital & Vendor Management Partner with maintenance leadership on property upkeep, preventive maintenance, and capital planning Review bids and make recommendations for capital expenditures Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and contractors Ensure properties consistently meet internal standards for cleanliness, safety, and functionality Operational Leadership Conduct regular site visits (at least quarterly) to evaluate operations and physical conditions Support security operations and lease violation enforcement Maintain deep knowledge of assigned properties and competitive market conditions Perform additional duties as assigned by executive leadership Qualifications 10+ years of property management experience, including multi-site or regional oversight Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospitality, Real Estate, or related field Prior experience managing and developing large on-site teams Strong working knowledge of affordable housing regulations and NYC housing laws Proficiency with Yardi and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Solid understanding of building systems (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical) Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Willingness to be on-call for emergencies outside normal business hours Pay range and compensation package 📍 Location: Bronx, NY 💼 Employment Type: Full-time, on-site 💰 Compensation: $145,000-$165,000/year + performance-based bonus Equal Opportunity Statement EqualAccess partners with organizations that value leadership, accountability, and long-term growth. Every placement includes 6 months of post-hire coaching and strategic support to ensure success, retention, and impact at the regional leadership level.

(WCS) WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world's premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of achieving innovative, impactful results at scale. We run field programs spanning 60 countries and the entire ocean. We build on a unique foundation: Our reach is global; we discover through best-in-class science; we protect through work on the ground with local and indigenous people; we inspire through our world-class zoos, aquarium, and education programs; and we leverage our resources through partnerships and powerful policy influence. Our more than 4,000 diverse, passionately committed team members in New York City and around the world work collectively to achieve our conservation mission. Position Summary To perform any activity necessary for the safe, proper, and humane management and maintenance of the animal collection, exhibits, holding facilities and associated service. Principal Responsibilities * Perform safe, proper and humane care of assigned animals according to established protocols or under the direction of the appropriate senior wild animal keeper and /or the supervisory/curatorial staff. * Prepare animal diets according to established protocols or under the direction of the appropriate senior wild animal keeper and/or the supervisory/curatorial staff. * Perform safe and proper maintenance of assigned animal exhibits, holding facilities and associated service areas according to established protocols or under the direction of the appropriate senior wild animal keeper and/or the supervisory/curatorial staff. * Assist curatorial/supervisory staff in developing safe, proper and humane protocols for the management and maintenance of the animal collection, exhibits, holding facilities and associated service areas. * Participate in the modification and enhancement of animal exhibits under the direction of the appropriate senior wild animal keeper and/or the supervisory/curatorial staff to include, but not limited to the installation of plant material, perches and exhibit props such as rocks and logs, monitoring water quality, addition of substrates, and cleaning of exhibit glass and graphic panels. * Inspect animal exhibits, holding facilities and associated service areas to ensure that they are clean, well lit, properly ventilated, properly heated or cooled, and that all mechanical systems are operating properly. * Observe the animals entrusted to his/her care and report promptly on any indication of illness. * Carry out the veterinarian's instructions for the care of sick animals and follow all protocols established for the daily care of the animals. * Participate in Bronx Zoo animal behavior programs to facilitate animal management and to enhance and enrich the daily lives of the animals in our care. * Develop animal conditioning skills and techniques. Implement department programs to condition behaviors and acclimate both naïve and experienced animals to exhibits. * Participate in daily enrichment programs. * Aid the general public and provide information concerning the Bronx Zoo, visitor services, exhibits and the animal collection. * Enforce the Bronx Zoo's visitor rules and regulations. * Perform other related tasks and duties at the instruction of senior animal keepers and/or the supervisory/curatorial staff.

Rehab CNA The Warren Center is seeking a Rehab CNA We offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus!! The Rehab CNA assists in the delivery of rehabilitation services under the supervision and direction of rehabilitation personnel within the disciplines of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology as allowed by state and federal regulations. Transports residents on active therapy program, as well as assists in therapy related activities assigned by rehab personnel. Responsible for clerical duties assigned by the Therapist Managers and other rehabilitation staff for timely and organized maintenance of equipment, medical records, soft charts and other documentation. Basic computer work and data entry may be required. Assists in direct therapy service provision by carrying out delegated, selected patient related tasks under the direct supervision of a therapist allowed by state and federal law. Transports patients/residents to and from therapy department safely and efficiently. Transportation responsibilities include: advancing to the next resident if previous resident is not ready (notifying therapist when returning to department), ensuring that resident's feet are on the foot rests when applicable, ensuring resident is in correct wheelchair by checking name tag on back of wheelchair, ensuring appropriate seat belt or seat alarm is in place, ensuring oxygen tanks have sufficient oxygen and notify nursing and /or therapy when low, transports one resident at a time, and upon completion of therapy session returns resident to unit, nursing station or dining room, if requested. Do not return resident to their rooms unattended unless instructed. Escorts independently ambulatory residents to the rehabilitation department when requested. Provides additional physical help for patient transfer and safety needs under the direct supervision of a therapist or therapist assistant. Assistants do not perform clinical tasks reserved for licensed therapists or therapist assistants. Maintains cleanliness and safety of the rehabilitation department's physical environment and assigned equipment. Oversees maintenance of equipment in accordance with infection control safety guidelines. Responsible for maintenance and replenishment of daily needs of clean linen and other commonly used items. Returns used/soiled linens to housekeeping per facility protocol. Completes assigned clerical duties, such as computer data entry, photocopying, filing, answering the phone, retrieval of therapy related documentation and other paperwork. Maintains a record of equipment maintenance and cleaning schedule as assigned by the therapist manager/s. Performs routine inventory and informs the Therapist Manager/s of stock replenishment needs. Performs other duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Participates in quality improvement activities as assigned by the Therapist Manager and/or Corporate Director of Rehabilitation. Responsible for service and operational excellence of all assigned activities to ensure the delivery of quality services required to meet or exceed the expectations of patients / residents, families, caregivers and customers. Exhibits courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, residents, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers. Adheres to established confidentiality standards, including but not limited to HIPPA regulations and internal company policies. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. One year experience in a health care setting preferred. Current certification as a Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) required. Writes and understands English; Basic computer skills. Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers. Demonstrates good organizational and interpersonal skills. Interested in assisting those in need, and enjoy working with the elderly. About us: Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

ABOUT US Sanctuary for Families is New York's leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking and related forms of gender violence. Every year, Sanctuary empowers thousands of adults and children to move from fear and abuse to safety and stability, transforming lives through a comprehensive range of services. We provide a range of wrap-around services to help survivors rebuild their lives in the aftermath of abuse, and work to end gender violence through three key strategies: direct services, outreach and training, and systems-change advocacy. Our services are available in 12 locations throughout New York City. POSITION OVERVIEW The Grants Specialist is responsible for overseeing their own portfolio of Foundation and Corporate funders and will support the other Institutional Giving team members in writing and submitting high quality report and proposal packages. In addition, this individual will have primary responsibility for crucial team functions such as financial reporting, deadline tracking, and preparing applications in response to government RFPs, including liaising with many external partners to establish and document partnerships. RESPONSIBILITIES Manage a portfolio of 10-20 foundation & corporate funders, including preparing high-quality reports and proposals and cultivating relationships through regular stewardship Implement moves management best practices to drive strategic growth of Institutional portfolio Prepare reports and proposals for the broader Institutional Giving Team private portfolio of 60 private funders, including writing, project planning, information gathering and key attachments Oversee the financial tracking and reporting of the $4M Institutional Giving portfolio, including monthly reconciliation within the Development Department and quarterly financial forecasts and cash flow reports to the Finance Department Assist with preparing and submitting government funding applications in response to Request for Proposals (RFPs) issued by relevant City, State, and Federal agencies. This includes drafting narrative as well as project management, creating timelines, preparing and compiling attachments, and coordinating with staff across the agency as well as external partners (nonprofit and governmental) to ensure timely submission. Manage the Institutional Giving calendar of proposal and reporting deadlines to ensure timely submission and appropriate follow-up for current funders and new prospects. This may include creating new procedures and strategic use of project management tools. Oversee grant awards processing, including recording pledges/awards, revenue received, and generating timely acknowledgement letters Conduct prospect research: identifying new funding prospects and RFPs; preparing reports and making recommendations on promising donors; and maintaining organized research files Liaise with Sanctuary program, data/evaluation, and finance staff to gather information for proposals and reports Assist the team as needed to ensure meticulous, complete proposal and report packages Thoroughly document proposal/report submission, donor cultivation notes, etc. in Raiser's Edge database Other Responsibilities Perform any other department or agency-related duties or special projects as needed Work closely with all members of the 13-person Development & Communications Department to ensure synergy in fundraising efforts Support communication with Board of Directors, private foundations, corporations, elected officials, and community partners Management Responsibilities Support Senior Manager of Institutional Giving in coordinating summer interns & other volunteers as needed Organizational Relationships: This individual will need to interface with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the Sanctuary organizational chart In particular, this individual will work most closely with the Development team, Contract Management/Finance teams, and Data, Impact, & Evaluation Team This position will regularly meet with and request information from direct program staff agency wide (particularly for programs that have higher percentages of private funding) Importantly, the Grants Specialist will also need to interact regularly with agency Executive and Senior leadership This role will also require occasionally communicating with members of the Board of Directors as well as key donors and Sanctuary stakeholders The Grants Specialist will also be equipped with knowledge of government grants and contracts to meet with public officials such as City Council members and staff, concerning funding requests Education, Training, and Experience Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience required Minimum 2-4 years of nonprofit experience preferred, ideally in a development role Knowledge and Skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Exceptional writing and proofreading skills Familiarity with nonprofit fundraising Basic knowledge of nonprofit budgeting, including how to analyze a budget Familiarity with researching institutional funders and key criteria for identifying strong prospects Research and analytical skills Ability to multi-task, prioritize effectively, and meet competing deadlines Ability to work independently Strong interpersonal skills, judgment, diplomacy, and ability to interact in a professional manner with a wide range of internal and external collaborators at all levels Creativity and comfort with proposing new ideas Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Familiarity with Raiser's Edge NXT and/or fundraising CRMs Knowledge and/or interest in learning about gender-based violence, trauma, poverty, human services, and advocacy Commitment to social justice and the mission and goals of Sanctuary for Families Budgeted Salary: Annualized base salary $61,509 - $ 67,945 per year ($33.80 - $37.33 per hour); based on experience pursuant to wage scale in accordance with collective bargaining agreement Work position is Full-time (standard 35 hours/week); Hourly/Non-Exempt Work schedule is currently hybrid; must be able to meet job location schedule obligations Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Employer-paid life insurance Employer retirement contribution Paid time off (Holidays, Vacation, Personal, Sick) Generous Leave Policy Flexible spending account / Health savings account Student loan assistance Tuition reimbursement program Gym reimbursement program Wellness program and rewards Sanctuary for Families is a welcoming workplace. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status or domestic violence victim status, and other categories protected under Federal, New York state or New York city laws. Survivors of gender-based violence are strongly encouraged to apply.

Warren Center is hiring a Director of Nursing (DON) in Queensbury, NY. Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident REQUIREMENTS: Current State RN license required Minimum 5 years of experience in long term care Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience Evidence of strong supervision & leadership skills About us: Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese Reports to: Program Director Status: Part Time Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement. The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience. In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience. Position Summary The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience. Responsibilities Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC. Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support. Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer. Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC. Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events. Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members. Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings. Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders. Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members. Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings. Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings. Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families. Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency. Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders. Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred. Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred. Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment. Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job DescriptionTour Boat Captain - Kingston NY The Hudson River Maritime Museum, in Kingston NY, is seeking a licensed captain to run our 44' solar tour vessel, Solaris . Trips that range from 1 to 2 hours are run from our dock on Rondout Creek, in downtown Kingston. Solaris is completely quiet, powered by a single-screw electric motor and accommodates up to 24 passengers . Trips include various creek and river excursions and visits to our 1913 Rondout Lighthouse. Captain is not required to give tours but should be comfortable welcoming passengers and explaining rules and regs to passengers. Trips are scheduled from late morning to after dusk, and various shift opportunities are available, including charters. Season is mid-May through October with potential for additional trips and charters. Requirements: Min 25-ton capacity captains license Be able to pass initial and random drug tests Previous experience driving tour boats or similar Strong navigational skills and knowledge of local waterways Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations Duties: Ensure the safety of passengers and crew members Navigate waterways and follow designated routes Communicate with passengers, crew, and port authorities Monitor weather conditions and make necessary adjustments to the route Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols Job Type: Part-time, seasonal,1 to 3 days a week as available Pay: $27 - $29 per hour depending on experience Supplemental Pay: tips Please send resumes to: ***************

Brandywine at Middlebrook Crossing is an exclusive senior living destination in Bridgewater, NJ. The heart of Brandywine-Monarch Communities is wellness. The belief that the built environment can transform lives by creating spaces that inspire our residents, staff, and guests to live healthier, stronger, and more fulfilling lives is the catalyst behind Monarch's architecture. In every aspect of our communities, Monarch prioritizes the health of our residents and staff by providing an environment specifically designed around wellness. Monarch creates a place where residents and staff can be nourished in spirit, body, and mind. Job Description At our community, our Life Enrichment Director play a key role in enriching our residents to live an active vibrant life! Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000 Yearly What will you get to do as a Life Enrichment Director? Get to know the residents of our community so that you can help with the planning and implementation of spiritual, physical, intellectual, cultural, and emotional programming that will make residents feel engaged and fulfilled. Promote and communicate upcoming community events and activities. Participate in activities. Residents love games, painting, singing, and music and we need someone to help organize and run these events! Utilize social media, email, and newsletters to showcase the fun things happening each day! Those 21 or over may occasionally drive the company vehicle to transport residents to and from events. Help set up and break down events and activities. Why we want you on our team: You quickly connect with people and love to learn about them. We hope you'll use your talents as a singer, dancer, artist, poet, historian, or trivia expert. Exercise your creativity. The sky is the limit! You have a positive attitude and a lot of energy. You have an active Driver's license in good standing. What can our community offer you? Pleasant Teamwork Environment Hands-On Immersive Training and Learning experiences Resort-style Community Supportive Corporate Team Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance Referral Bonus Program Free Meal Daily Competitive Wages Many Opportunities for Growth and Development Being a community team member means having the opportunity to be something more than an employee. It is an opportunity to serve and work with vision, meaning, and purpose. At our community, you can both grow as a person and in your career. Great opportunities await! Qualifications Experience in dementia care and assisted living environments Knowledge of recreational therapy and memory care practices Mid-level experience in senior care settings Additional Information Benefits Offered(Full Time): Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance FSA (Commuter/Parking) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The Archivist will work under the direction of the Director of Collection and Exhibitions and in consort with the Associate Curator, Permanent Collection; Registrar; and Collections Database Manager to manage and further develop the long-term care and accessibility of the Archives. The Archivist will continue the folder-level organization of historic assets; provide access to materials as requested for research, publications, the website, and collection care preparations in support of the reopening of the Museum; and coordinate established record retention policies. They will manage Archives fellows and interns. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Continue to process a large, multi-format collection of uncatalogued and unidentified assets to the folder level. Continue establishing descriptive finding aids and container lists to create inventories for all historic materials. Facilitate research access to assets with mediated supervision. Facilitate internal research requests and special projects as requested. Support consistent use of record retention policies. Partner cross departmentally to expand policies and maintenance. Continue to selectively digitize the archive and establish a sustainable long-term digitization plan together in collaboration with the Collections Database Manager and Chief Program Officer. Manage Archives fellows. Monitor Archives email and respond to external reference requests Education and Experience MS in Library Science with focus on Archives BA with an area of concentration in history, particularly African American History and or Mid-Century to Contemporary Art History. 3- 5 years of experience managing institutional archives, preferably at an art museum Physical Demands Ability to walk/stand for extended periods of time. Ability to climb stairs and stoop/kneel to perform security duties. Ability to (five-day work week in person). Work Environment This position is a non-exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours during a work week. A fast-paced environment. Works with a group of team members within Collections Management - a critical department formed of Curatorial, Learning & Engagement, and Public Programs, - and other museum staff. Compensation $70,000 to $75,000 per year Salary is commensurate with experience within the guidelines of a small not-for-profit. A competitive benefits package is provided, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance, a retirement account, and substantial vacation time. Application Instructions Please upload your resume and cover letter to your application. No phone calls or emails, please. Please note that while careful consideration will be given to each submission, only a select number of applicants will be contacted due to the volume of interest. The Studio Museum in Harlem is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, sex, age, gender identification, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage folks of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. At the Studio Museum, we are committed to having an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged. We embrace our differences, and know that our diverse team is a strength that drives our success. Research shows that women and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds often apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We recognize that it is highly unlikely that an applicant meets 100% of the qualifications for a given role. Therefore, if much of this job description describes you, then you are highly encouraged to apply for this role.

The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in two iconic sites in New York City-The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online. Since its founding in 1870, The Met has always aspired to be more than a treasury of rare and beautiful objects. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and respectful work environment with a staff as diverse as the audiences we engage. Our staff members are art lovers who are passionate about working toward a common goal: creating the most dynamic and inspiring art museum in the world. At The Met, every staff member - from security officers to researchers to scientists and beyond - lives by our core values of respect, inclusivity, collaboration, excellence, and integrity. Respect: Engage one another with collegiality, empathy, and kindness, always. Inclusivity: Ensure that all are and feel welcome and valued. Collaboration: Reach across boundaries to exchange ideas and work together toward our shared mission. Excellence: Lead the cultural world in quality and expertise-and inspire curiosity and creativity. Integrity: Hold ourselves to the highest moral standards, admit when we fall short, and then evolve. GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: As the Audio-Visual Specialist, you will be part of the AV and Media Services division in the Digital Department. You will play a key role in supporting the Museum's performances, symposia, lectures, convenings, classes, meetings, museum-wide festivals, and corporate and non-profit rentals. You will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of audiovisual systems and theatrical equipment in the Uris Center for Education, Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, and other spaces across the Museum. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Work with internal and external clients for event support and management, including preparing, setting up, and operating audio-video equipment for performances, special engagements, conferences, committee meetings, seminars, etc. Assist with video documentation of live events, including controlling cameras and/or assisting with sound recording of live events, gather and organize digital assets, video recording and editing Set up, monitor and troubleshoot stream quality during live-streaming productions. Support livestreaming, including real-time and first pass editing, as well as trimming of live event recordings. Set up, monitor, and troubleshoot audiovisual and control systems for on-site and hybrid meetings across the Museum. Routine inventory, maintenance, and repair of audiovisual and theatrical production equipment under the direction of the Senior Manager of AV and Media Services. Collaborate as needed with external vendors and partners to deliver AV and media services. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or certificate from film, video, or live event production training program or commensurate work experience. Bachelor's Degree not required but considered a plus. InfoComm Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) or other industry certifications considered a plus. At least 2 years of experience working in audiovisual, event, film/video, or technical theater production. Experience in the operation, setup and maintenance of audio, video, lighting, and electrical systems and theatrical staging. Proficiency with setting up and operating livestream software (e.g., Wirecast, OBS, Teams Live). Ability to read, understand, and complete work based upon standard industry technical drawings and production documentation. Working knowledge of both Windows and Mac computers, digital video and audio formats, software and workflows, as well as basic wired and wireless IP network setup and troubleshooting. Experience with audiovisual technology such as smart classroom media technology, including control & matrix routing systems (such as Crestron, or Extron), interactive touch screens, and Lutron or similar room lighting systems. Basic skills in the use of hand tools, soldering irons, rigging equipment, etc. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with Met staff, external partners, and rental clients who possess varied degrees of technical expertise. Comfortable communicating via telephone, walkie-talkie, intercom, digital messaging apps, online software, etc. Ability to safely handle equipment near artworks Physical ability to lift and move heavy AV equipment. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement with the Moving Picture Projectionists, Video Technicians, and Allied Crafts Union, Local 306 of the International Theatrical Stage Employees Union. As a condition of employment, all new hires must become members of the Union within 30 days of hiring or pay to the Union a service charge in an amount equal to the regular dues and remain in good standing. COMPENSATION RATE: Pay Rate: $42.77 / Hourly The advertised starting salary rate reflects this role's good faith minimum and maximum hourly rate. The IATSE Local 306 and Museum collective bargaining agreement sets starting salary and new hire rates. Incumbent rates may vary depending on an individual employee's seniority status and based on terms provided by the collective bargaining agreement. Visa Sponsorship Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Location Requirements At time of employment, employees are expected to be located within commuting distance of the Museum. “Commuting distance” means that they are located in one of following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania (the “Tri-state and PA” areas), and be able to commute to and from the Museum in a single day. Benefits Offerings The Museum provides competitive compensation, and generous benefits and perks for all eligible employees. Note: Benefits Offering may differ based on Employee Status. Medical, dental, vision and life insurance 403(b) basic retirement plan and optional matching retirement plan with an outstanding employer match Considerable paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and 13 Museum holidays Long-term disability coverage Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Account (pre-tax income for eligible health care expenses) Commuter benefits (pre-tax income for parking or mass transit expenses) Free financial-planning services Financial assistance for relevant coursework, seminars, and training programs 25% discount for staff in Museum shops A subsidized staff cafeteria Access to the Museums Council pass, which grants free admission to various museums and cultural institutions We recognize that it is highly unlikely that someone meets 100% of the desired attributes for a role. If much of this job description describes you, then please apply for this role. The Met is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, The Met will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed in this process, please contact **********************. The Metropolitan Museum of Art provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status or domestic partner status, genetic information, genetic predisposition or carrier status, gender identity, HIV status, military status and any other category protected by law in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Find your passion! is part of ACP Early Intervention, a division of Autism Care Partners. **Looking for Occupational Therapy Evaluators in NYC** What you'll be doing at Autism Care Partners: The Early Intervention Evaluation Department is actively seeking qualified Occupational Therapists to conduct evaluations. Ideal candidates will: Demonstrate expertise in conducting OT assessments for early intervention-aged children. Follow best practices in OT evaluation and reporting. Be proficient in administering and interpreting current standardized testing tools, This is a great opportunity to support early childhood development and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. Essential Functions Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations using current, standardized tools. Contact parents within 48 hours of referral to schedule evaluations; therapists create and manage their own schedules. Submit thorough, proofread reports within 5 days of the evaluation. Communicate effectively with parents and teachers, addressing concerns and gathering insights on the child's functioning. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Competencies Sensitivity to developmental delays and family concerns. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Work Environment This position operates in a child's home, daycare, preschool or Head Start wherever the child is attending and therapist schedules the evaluation at the appropriate setting. Occupational Therapists need to understand and be sensitive to the various cultural differences and diversities exhibited within New York City. The parents must be informed as to where the evaluation is being conducted for their child. Physical Demands Traveling from case referral to case referral. Carrying testing materials Travel Required Occupational Therapists need to be willing to travel to a child's home, daycare and preschool setting wherever the evaluator schedules the evaluation to be conducted. Education and Experience Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy Graduate from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy Experience working with children aged 2-21-year-olds. Bilingual Extension if applicable Additional Requirements Employees in this role are considered essential workers as part of the critical infrastructure. No prior criminal history OUR MISSION Empowering families to reach their potential through early diagnosis and exceptional, innovative, interdisciplinary care. OUR VISION Transforming lives as a leader in innovative, integrated, and person-centered care. OUR VALUES Clinical excellence: Our services are evidence based, outcome driven, effective, and high quality. Collaborative: Our interdisciplinary teams work together to provide the best care. We create a relationship-driven, inclusive community where everyone's ideas are welcome. Optimism and hope: We maintain a positive attitude and bring our clients hope. Inclusive: We value diversity and seek equity. We serve all communities, including many that are often underserved and under resourced. Ethical: We act with integrity and transparency. Disclaimer: Please note this is not designed to cover or contain an exhaustive list of all expectations, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job; employees may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent an undue hardship.

Advocates For Children (AFC) is a dynamic social justice organization that strives to ensure a high-quality education for New York students who face barriers to academic success, focusing on students from low-income backgrounds. AFC works on behalf of children and youth who are at greatest risk of academic failure due to poverty, race, ethnicity, disability, homelessness, immigration status/limited English proficiency, or involvement in the child welfare or juvenile/criminal legal systems. We use uniquely integrated strategies to advance systemic reform, empower families and communities, and advocate for the educational rights of individual students. AFC grounds our work in our organization's values: Family-Centered: We listen to what families want for their children and empower them with information and support. Expertise: We ground our advocacy in more than 50 years of experience with the NYC public schools and deep knowledge of the legal and education systems affecting the students and families we serve. Passion: We are united by our unrelenting drive to dismantle obstacles to education and our unwavering dedication to NYC's students and families. Community: We foster collaboration and inclusive practices within our team and with outside partners so we can learn from different perspectives and unite in advancing our common goals. Justice: We view the law as a powerful tool to bridge gaps in access to education and help families from under-represented communities fight for their rights. Impact: We recognize that our value lies in the difference we make in the lives of students and their families and push ourselves to achieve concrete results. For more information on AFC, see www.advocatesforchildren.org. INTERNSHIP SUMMARY AFC's Summer Law Student Intern Program operates as a clinical model, where interns meet weekly for training sessions to learn about relevant law, regulations, cases, and trial skills. Interns have the opportunity to work on tasks in the areas of direct service, litigation, legal research, policy, and the development of public-facing resources, depending on the organization's current needs. Interns are also able to work with a variety of teams across the office to see the full scope of AFC's work. Interns are matched with attorney mentors with whom they meet regularly to discuss cases and assignments. Mentors work one-on-one with interns throughout the summer to develop their legal reasoning and advocacy skills. Additionally, AFC arranges for interns to visit a variety of schools and other educational programs throughout the summer. AFC's summer law student internship program is extremely competitive and highly regarded in the public interest community. The internship program is 10 weeks long, with the option to extend the internship for another 2 weeks (for a total of 12 weeks) with supervisor approval. The internship will run from May 26, 2026 until July 31, 2026. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work closely with clients (families of children ages 0-21 in NYC) throughout all stages of representation, from intake to investigation to settlement negotiations and from preparation to possible execution of administrative hearings regarding the provision of special education services. Prepare documents and briefs related to impartial hearings, which are the administrative hearings for special education cases. This may include legal research, opening statements, direct and cross examination of witnesses, and closing arguments. Assist attorneys with impact litigation and policy reform initiatives. AFC's policy reform efforts focus on the needs of students most at risk of academic failure, including students in the child welfare and juvenile/criminal legal systems; immigrant students and English Language Learners; students in temporary housing; and students with special education needs. QUALIFICATIONS Current JD candidate at an ABA-accredited law school. Understanding of and alignment with AFC's mission. Please review AFC's work at www.advocatesforchildren.org. Clear expression of interest in AFC and the communities we serve. Desire to learn, both as an individual and as part of an organization, and apply diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism principles. Demonstrated commitment to social justice. Personal and/or professional experience with the communities AFC serves, including people with disabilities, low-income and marginalized communities, and the public school system. Ability to effectively engage across cultures, identities, and ethnicities, particularly Black and Latinx families. Ability to engage with a variety of audiences that include parents, community partners, and NYC DOE staff. Strong legal writing skills. Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently on tasks and deliverables. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Applicants with fluency in a language other than English are highly encouraged to apply. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Your application should highlight any personal or professional experience you have that demonstrates your connection to the populations that AFC serves, as well as your interest in interning at AFC. If you apply and then accept another internship offer prior to our interview days, we would appreciate it if you would e-mail us at summerlawhiring@advocatesforchildren.org to let us know that you no longer wish to be considered. AFC will review applications and make offers in stages. Law students who apply by October 13, 2025 at 11:59pm will be considered for interviews taking place on October 23, 2025 and October 24, 2025. Law students who apply by January 4, 2026 at 11:59pm will be considered for interviews taking place on January 13, 2026 and January 14, 2026. We will notify students selected for interviews a few days before the interviews. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom. COMPENSATION This is an unpaid internship. We will try to work with law school programs that fund or provide credit to law students. Please note that if interns receive funding from their law school or another external program, it is preferable that funding be paid directly to interns, rather than processed by AFC. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AFC's office is located by Penn Station in Manhattan, and we use a hybrid approach. Currently, interns are expected to work at least 2 days a week in the office and remotely on the remaining days. Due to a high volume of applicants, only complete applications from qualified candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please. AFC is an equal opportunity employer that actively seeks to recruit and retain a diverse staff and encourages all applications including from people of color, persons with disabilities, parents of persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or gender expressions and persons of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. AFC is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability or other protected characteristic. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. To request accommodations, please email HR@advocatesforchildren.org.