Policy Advisor, U.S. Climate Alliance
United Nations Foundation job in Washington, DC or remote
is $90,000 to $100,000
The U.S. Climate Alliance is a bipartisan coalition of governors securing America's net-zero future with state-led, high-impact climate action. The Alliance Secretariat helps its member states and territories accelerate climate action by providing a broad range of technical, analytical, policy, and capacity assistance and resources. It also coordinates engagement with the federal government and national partners to drive solutions across government in support of an ambitious, durable national climate framework. For more on the Alliance, visit **************************
The U.S. Climate Alliance seeks a Policy Advisor to support governors' offices in the advancement of electricity sector and carbon pricing policy solutions. This position serves as primary advisor to Alliance members on relevant state and federal policy matters; manages day-to-day efforts of the Electricity Policy Working Groups and relevant cohorts; supports activities of the State Modern Grid Deployment Initiative; provides guidance to states in the development and implementation of relevant state-level policies and programs; maintains relationships with sectoral national partners in the nonprofit and advocacy communities; tracks sector-based policy actions at the state and federal levels and regularly updates members; advises on and supports sector-based technical assistance projects; and collaborates with the Alliance's federal affairs team to facilitate state engagement on key federal rules and actions. They may also be expected to advise on additional policy sectors as assigned.
The Policy Advisor reports to the Policy Director and works as part of a broader team that includes Alliance states, consultants, and external partners.
The position is based in Washington, D.C., with consideration for remote work in the contiguous United States (hybrid schedule).
Essential Functions
Provide policy guidance to states and track relevant policy developments
Support Alliance members in the development, adoption, and implementation of state-level policies and programs related to the electricity sector and carbon pricing, identifying opportunities to raise ambition where possible
Provide Alliance states with expert guidance, tools, and resources to act on emerging policy opportunities and demonstrate political and sectoral leadership
Contribute to the Alliance's policy tracking efforts by conducting research, actively monitoring relevant updates at the state and federal levels, and supporting regular updates to the Alliance's Policy Database
Oversee technical assistance projects that support specific-sector policy priorities, including by managing vendors, ensuring grant deliverables are met, and supporting state policy activities based on project outcomes
Help states identify and secure sources of federal, private-sector, and philanthropic resources to accelerate policy advancement in the electricity sector and on carbon pricing. Maintain relationships with relevant national partners in the nonprofit and advocacy communities
Advise on additional policy sector(s) as assigned and provide back-up coverage for at least one additional sector
Coordinate multistate working group(s), initiatives, and convenings
Manage day-to-day efforts of the Electricity Policy Working Group and subject-specific cohorts, including developing and leading standing meetings and regular communications
Support activities of the State Modern Grid Deployment Initiative, in partnership with the Policy Director
Consult with states on areas of focus, agenda development, and identification of action items and key barriers
Engage stakeholders and key external partners to scope and implement projects
Track and follow up on action items
Generate policy option papers, resource guides, letters, communications materials, and other major Alliance deliverables
At the request of Alliance states and Secretariat leadership, draft briefing papers and/or guides for states that analyze policy development and opportunities in the electricity sector and on carbon pricing. Make recommendations that are ambitious, politically feasible, and technologically possible
Conduct policy research, analyze key sector trends, and draft chapters of the Alliance's annual report that outline progress towards our climate goals
Collaborate with the Alliance's federal affairs team in the development and submission of multistate or coalition-wide letters to the federal government
Help draft remarks, talking points, and other relevant communication materials
Contribute to products that help Alliance states improve quantification of opportunities, measure progress towards policy goals, and quantify the co-benefits of action
Conduct research and analysis and draft material for Alliance products across other sectors as needed
Shape content and strategy for Alliance-wide meetings, workshops, and events
Work with Secretariat leadership, Alliance states, and outside experts to prepare meeting content and materials for Alliance meetings and events
Actively participate in the Alliance's Semiannual Governor-Office Team Meetings in the spring and fall, including supporting on any sector-specific sessions and developing sector-specific content as needed
Contribute to invitation lists and key partner outreach for Alliance meetings and events
Support fundraising for relevant policy efforts
Identify funding needs to execute on Alliance states' electricity sector and carbon pricing goals
Support the development team in cultivating relationships with current and prospective funders
In partnership with the Alliance's development team, help write and submit grant applications for additional sources of philanthropic funding
Assist with relevant grants
Provide technical expertise, as needed, in the management of Alliance philanthropic grants that support activities on electricity and carbon pricing. With the operations team, manage spending against relevant budgets for these grants
With the operations and UNF contracts team, review new contracts and grant agreements to advance activities on the electricity sector and carbon pricing
Evaluate and contribute to funding award decisions for state technical assistance projects. Provide expertise, oversight, and support for relevant technical assistance projects that are funded by the Alliance
Perform other duties as assigned.
Selection Criteria
Bachelor's degree with substantial work experience in climate, energy and/or environment policy. Preference may be given to candidates with a master's degree
4-7 years of professional experience in related policy areas
Demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing U.S. policy solutions that reduce pollution, address climate change, and increase climate resilience
Works effectively as part of a small, collaborative team and adapts to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
Shows initiative and problem-solving skills when confronted with challenges
Exhibits flexibility and professionalism while executing a wide range of tasks
Engages diverse partners diplomatically and exercises discretion when working with sensitive information
Manage competing priorities and deadlines with strong organizational skills
Thinks critically and produces high-quality products tailored to different audiences with minimal direction
Experience working with governments required; direct experience engaging with or within state-level government strongly preferred
Demonstrated ability to conduct research and analysis, develop presentations and briefing memos, and brief senior leaders
Adaptability to changing circumstances and eagerness to learn new policy areas
Familiarity with relevant U.S. climate-related datasets and tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with demonstrated ability to organize, analyze, and visually present information
Ability to work under pressure and handle stress
Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy
Benefits & Compensation
For full-time, U.S. benefit eligible employees, UNF offers an excellent range of benefits, including:
a choice between two health plans through UnitedHealthcare (PPO or HDHP with HSA)
dental insurance
vision insurance
flexible spending accounts
403b retirement savings plan with a generous matching contribution
group term and supplemental life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
back-up care
employee assistance program
Additionally, all benefit eligible employees have 12 paid holidays, 20 vacation days, 10 sick days, 3 personal days, and 8 weeks of family leave care.
Visual Communications and Graphic Design Analyst (Home-Based) - [Open to all applicants]
United Nations Development Programme job in New York or remote
Please note the appropriate Tier indicated in the vacancy title and ensure that you are holding the applicable contract as defined below:
Tier 1: UNDP/ UNCDF/ UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed term (FTA) appointments (defined as “internal” candidates)
Tier 2: UNDP/ UNCDF/ UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA) and personnel on regular PSA contracts
Tier 3: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates
Background
Office/Unit/Project Description
UNDP is the knowledge frontier organization for sustainable development in the UN Development System and serves as the integrator for collective action to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). UNDP's policy work carried out at HQ, Regional and Country Office levels, forms a contiguous spectrum of deep local knowledge to cutting-edge global perspectives and advocacy. In this context, UNDP invests in the Global Policy Network (GPN), a network of field-based and global technical expertise across a wide range of knowledge domains and in support of the signature solutions and organizational capabilities envisioned in the Strategic Plan.
Within the GPN, the Bureau for Policy and Programme Support (BPPS) has the responsibility for developing all relevant policy and guidance to support the results of UNDP's Strategic Plan. BPPS's staff provides technical advice to Country Offices, advocates for UNDP corporate messages, represents UNDP at multi-stakeholder fora including public-private dialogues, government, and civil society dialogues, and engages in UN inter-agency coordination in specific thematic areas. BPPS works closely with UNDP's Crisis Bureau (CB) to support emergency and crisis response. BPPS ensures that issues of risk are fully integrated into UNDP's development programmes. BPPS assists UNDP and partners to achieve higher quality development results through an integrated approach that links results-based management and performance monitoring with more effective and new ways of working. BPPS supports UNDP and partners to be more innovative, knowledge and data driven including in its programme support efforts.
BPPS's Hubs on Nature, Climate, Energy and Waste, with the support of the Vertical Fund Programme Support, Oversight and Compliance Unit, works with governments, civil society, and private sector partners to integrate nature, climate, energy and waste related concerns into national and sector planning and inclusive growth policies, support country obligations under Multilateral Environmental Agreements, and oversee the implementation of the UN's largest portfolio of in-country programming nature, climate change, energy and waste.
The UNDP Climate Hub is the arrowhead of UNDP's commitment to the “Climate Promise” that aims to support programming countries designing and implementing pledges under the Paris Agreement, including ambitious National Determined Contributions, with climate change mitigation and adaptation interventions fully embedded in the national development planning and budgetary processes. The Climate Hub will build on UNDP's existing over USD 4 billion country-level climate portfolio on Climate Change Policies and Strategies, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate and Forests, covering over 142 countries, as well as on UNDP's Nature portfolio, UNDP's Sustainable Finance Hub, UNDP's Digital offer and other relevant portfolios on youth, gender, health, climate security among others.
The UNDP Climate Hub is responsible for:
Thought leadership on Climate and to be the custodian of UNDP policy positions on Climate;
Strategy and vision formulation;
Pipeline development in coordination with the other hubs and the Vertical Fund Programme Support, Oversight and Compliance Unit;
Provision of integrated policy and programme support to Country Offices;
Global engagement, advocacy in collaboration with BERA;
Integration across thematic areas;
Strategic Partnerships development and resource mobilization;
Lead and Support global flagship initiatives and partnerships on Climate;
Serve as focal point with relevant UN coordination mechanisms and Conventions (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change);
Cross-organization knowledge and learning; and
Innovation.
UNDP is recruiting a Visual Communications and Graphic Design Analyst to support the communications team of UNDP Climate Hub with overall visual communications, branding and design needs.
Scope of Work
Under the overall supervision of the UNDP Climate Promise HQ Communications Specialist, the incumbent will be responsible for creating visual assets and helping enhance the information flow and visibility of UNDP Climate Promise work on digital communications and social media platforms. The incumbent will support the integrated UNDP Climate Hub communications team and its various pillars by developing engaging and creative visual assets that can help communicate UNDP's work and impact on climate to a variety of target audiences, including climate professionals, everyday citizens, governments and donors.
Duties and responsibilities:
The scope of the activities listed below may vary, depending on the length of the assignment and how the initiative progresses.
Content production
Act as focal point for all things visual communications within UNDP Climate Hub, ensuring communications team is adhering to visual communications guidelines in their work;
Guide and support in conceptualizing and developing visual and branding identity for commonucations products of UNDP Climate Hub and its Climate Promise;
Support advocacy campaigns created by the team with ideas and visual content production;
Design, layout and proofread Climate Promise reports and other publications, for digital and print purposes;
Develop guidelines and provide supervision as required to external graphic designers on report and publication designs;
Develop social media assets (such as animated graphics and GIFs) to support social media packages;
Support in creating presentations, infographics and other communication materials as needed to showcase the Climate Promise portfolio;
Assist in shooting and editing short in-house social media friendly videos for digital use where needed;
Contribute to improvement of internal document management systems and/or knowledge repositories, as required;
The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization.
Institutional Arrangement
The Visual Communications and Graphic Design Analyst will report directly to the Climate Hub Communications Lead. S/he will be part of the larger Climate Strategies and Policy team and UNDP Climate Hub communications teams and work in a coordinated manner with the rest of UNDP's Climate communication team. S/he is expected to participate in meetings of the communications team and the broader Climate Strategies and Policies Team.
Competencies
Core
Achieve Results:
LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers quality work by deadline
Think Innovatively:
LEVEL 1: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements
Learn Continuously:
LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback
Adapt with Agility:
LEVEL 1: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is flexible
Act with Determination:
LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliver calmly in face of adversity, confident
Engage and Partner:
LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding towards others, forms positive relationships
Enable Diversity and Inclusion:
LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect differences, aware of unconscious bias, confront discrimination
Cross-Functional & Technical competencies
Thematic Area
Name
Definition
Business Management
Communication
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and unambiguous manner both through written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and choose communication methods depending on the audience
Ability to manage communications internally and externally, through media, social media and other appropriate channels
Communications
Creative direction and copywriting
Ability to creatively communicate concepts in an engaging and simple way
Digital
Storytelling
Ability to empathise with people's perceptions, motivations, feelings and mental models and craft narratives to build an emotive argument for change accordingly. Ability to present data, insights or information in compelling ways to mobilise resources, talent or action. Ability to choose media and channels that is fit for purpose to reach specific target audiences
Business Development
Knowledge Facilitation
Ability to animate individuals and groups, internally and externally, and to design and facilitate activities, to share and exchange knowledge, information and ideas. Knowledge of tools and approaches to stimulate active participation,contribution, and exchange.
Communications
Advocacy strategy and implementation
Ability to create and implement advocacy strategies which lead to impactful change
Business Direction and Strategy
System Thinking
Ability to use objective problem analysis and judgement to understand how interrelated elements coexist within an overall process or system, and to consider how altering one element can impact on other parts of the system
2030 Agenda: Planet
Nature, Climate and Energy
Climate change Policies: including international climate change regime and application
Minimum Qualifications of the Successful IPSA
Min. Academic Education
Advanced university degree (Master's Degree or equivalent) in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, International Relations, Business Management, Environmental Sciences, International Development or related discipline is required, or
A first-level university degree (a bachelor's degree) in the afore-mentioned areas with additional 2 years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of Master's degree.
Min. years of relevant Work experience
Minimum 2 years (with master's degree) or 4 years (with bachelor's degree) of relevant professional experience at the national or international level in generating communications, communication strategies, media operations, and advocacy material via various media (i.e. print, video, websites)
Required skills and competencies
At least 2 years of proficiency and experience) in graphic design, video editing and relevant softwares, such as: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effect, Final Cut Pro and the rest of the Adobe Creative Suite.
Demonstrated experience of graphic production from conceptualization to published/printed product with knowledge of printing processes.
Demonstrated experience of social media friendly video production from conceptualization to publication on digital channels.
Desired additional skills and competencies
Experience working with international organisations or UN system, and familiarity with UN editorial guidelines and templates. Experience with UNDP
Experience providing support and guidance on the production and dissemination of communication products, including reports/publications, newsletters, graphics, social media assets, social media friendly videos
Familiarity with graphic design and video editing software, such as Canva.
Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools (e.g. Midjourney, Adobe Firefly), especially for rapid concept development and campaign prototyping.
Proven track record of basic understanding of sustainable development, environmental management and climate change issues.
Required Language(s)
Fluency in English is required.
Professional knowledge of any other UN Langauge is highly desirable.
The following documents shall be required from the applicants:
A portfolio containing visual samples, examples of previous work containing designs and visual communications content.
Equal opportunity
As an equal opportunity employer, UNDP values diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and, as such, we encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment decisions are based on merit and suitability for the role, without discrimination.
UNDP is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, are valued, can thrive, and benefit from career opportunities that are open to all.
Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority
UNDP does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.
Right to select multiple candidates
UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.
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Auto-ApplyTravel PCU Stepdown RN
Washington, DC job
Travel Stepdown RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Washington, District Of Columbia. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN
Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
NIHSS Certification
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care.
Essential Work Functions:
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Stepdown RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9
Family Advocate-Children Mobile Crisis Team
Islandia, NY job
VNS Health Family Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility by helping children and their families access life changing resources whether it's basic needs of housing and public assistance or community resource programs that support social emotional wellbeing. This role draws on lived experience to guide others through challenging times. Family Advocates are trusted navigators of complex systems that help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community. VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional.
What We Provide
Attractive referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Applies mutually shared and lived experiences navigating the systems of care as a caregiver. Serves as a role model, advocate, and mentor for children and families
Assists with obtaining and maintaining clients' entitlements, including Medicaid, Public Assistance, SSI as well as assisting with problems related to housing or utilities
Interviews clients and significant others, when appropriate, in order to obtain personal histories and to understand the social and emotional factors related to the client's mental health problems
Participates in frequent active engagement with families to engage them in receiving services and assists in empowering them to take the steps necessary to maximize their quality of life
Develops inventory of resources that will meet the clients' needs as identified in the assessment process
Advocates for and assists clients in utilizing adjunctive community resources. Arranges transportation and accompanies clients to appropriate facilities/agencies, as necessary
Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with other service providers. Monitors appointments medical facilities, social service agencies or other providers of concrete services
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members
Attends planning meetings with service providers to coordinate service plans
Initiates written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications, and ensures that all patient record keeping is in compliance with agency, state, city and federal requirements
Participates in agency and community programs and education, as requested
Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, quality assurance meetings, and supervision meetings as required
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver's license (i.e., license matching state of residence) required
Credentialed family peer advocate preferred
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in social work, health and human services or a related field preferred
Two or more years of equivalent and relevant experience in a social service agency OR an equivalent combination of the education and experience preferred
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year of experience in a mental health or social service setting with emphasis on family support services and/or family psycho-education required
Lived experience as a caregiver for children with behavioral health needs in accordance with the New York State Office of Mental Health and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. required
Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs
Pay Range
USD $20.98 - USD $26.23 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Civil Water/Wastewater Engineer - Project Manager
Remote or Billings, MT job
Civil Water/Wastewater Engineer - Project Manager Job Status: Exempt-salaried
TOTAL REWARDS
We know work is just one part of life. That's why we offer a total rewards package designed to support you-at work, at home, and everywhere in between. As an employee-owner, you'll receive competitive pay, bonuses that recognize your contributions, and benefits that promote your health, growth, and well-being.
Up to $130,000 base pay (DOE) with generous wage growth
Annual bonuses because your contributions matter
Ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); 100% company-paid ownership contributions
90% company paid shared health plan premiums
Paid time off in year one for the things you love to do
Paid parental leave and volunteer time off
Six paid company holidays
Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
401(k) matching program
AD&D Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance paid by the company
Flexible work schedule arrangements
Our longstanding and trusted engineering legacy has helped ensure safety, security, and growth for our employee-owners. Our people-first culture and collaborative team are what drive our success as a top 500 engineering firm and have earned us a spot on Zweig's list of "Best Places to Work." Join our Water-Wastewater group as a Civil Engineering Project Manager and be part of a legacy that builds better futures.
THE ROLE
The Project Manager will lead the planning, designing, permitting, assisting, funding, bidding, and performing of construction administration as it relates to civil engineering water and wastewater infrastructure work. Additionally, the Project Manager will work closely with the client to understand the scope of projects, resolve issues, and provide routine updates on project progress. Project work focuses on water intake, treatment, pumping, storage and distribution, and wastewater collection, pumping, and treatment. These responsibilities include:
Prepares plans, specifications, costs, and estimates for municipal and industrial water and wastewater facilities.
Leverage engineering design software to edit project designs, draft plans, drawings, and models according to project specifications.
Leads and completes engineering design projects from start to finish.
Meets with client board members and provides monthly progress reporting.
Monitors construction progress and provides construction support and on-site observation.
Lead and manage construction administration tasks, including submittal and Request For Information (RFI) review, progress payment review, compliance with funding agency provisions, and oversight of onsite construction project representative staff.
Analyze water/wastewater facilities for system deficiencies regarding compliance with local, state, and federal standards and regulations. Provide improvement alternatives to meet compliance with such regulations.
Assist the Senior Manager in engaging with community members, government officials, and other stakeholders to communicate project goals, address concerns, and gather input on water and wastewater initiatives.
"As employee-owners, we don't just work here, we grow here. Together, we take on challenging projects, support one another, and create opportunities to thrive. Our culture empowers every team member to find success-professionally and financially-while building something greater than themselves." - Arian Bloomfield, President/CEO
YOUR STRENGTHS
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction engineering or equivalent ABET-accredited engineering program
Minimum of 4+ years of civil engineering design and construction experience. Water/wastewater engineer project experience preferred.
Experience in task or project management
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) professional designation required
Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred or able to obtain after-hire
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in conjunction with engineering licensure preferred
Engineering design software experience in Civil 3D or similar
Experienced with hydraulic modeling software or similar
Knowledge of engineering planning studies
Strong communication, both verbal and written
Senior Executive Chef
Corning, NY job
Inspire. Lead. Create. Elevate.
At our table, food is more than a meal ? it?s an experience. We?re a team driven by passion, creativity, and a deep commitment to serving seriously delicious food with world-class hospitality.
We lead with integrity, kindness, and curiosity. We?re ambitious and innovative, yet we never lose sight of the joy that comes from what we do. We take our craft seriously ? but we believe that the best culinary experiences are built on teamwork, laughter, and genuine connection.
We?re searching for a Senior Executive Chef who shares that spirit ? a visionary leader who inspires excellence, cultivates creativity, and sets the standard for what hospitality can be.
Based in Corning, NY, this role leads a talented national culinary team serving a premier client across 20+ locations in multiple states. From vibrant retail cafés and conference dining to high-end catering and special events, you?ll shape programs that delight guests and elevate the dining experience at every level.
The Portfolio Group, under the Workplace Experience Group umbrella, delivers seamless experiences from the breakroom to the boardroom, providing a signature suite of services for each unique business portfolio. Our team builds partnerships that excel, creating experiences that break the mold, where convenience, consistency, and excellence are a given.
One Partner. Infinite Solutions.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. ?
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BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
This role is bonus eligible.
Job Responsibilities
As the Senior Executive Chef, you?ll:
? Lead with heart, empowering teams to achieve greatness.
? Drive national culinary programming and innovation.
? Set and uphold the standards for quality, consistency, and creativity.
? Foster a culture where passion, excellence, and fun thrive together.
Leadership: Is a leader and mentor to our talented and diverse team. Empowers our team
members to make decisions in the moment that provide the highest level of service to our
guests. Ensures authentic, on-trend and precisely executed culinary standards and techniques. Guarantees unique and diverse local partnerships remain a part of who we are. Is a great communicator, trainer, and celebrator of our people. Ignites a passion and hunger to be the best. A serial multitasker, you will need to be well versed in using technology to simplify daily tasks and enable a world class hospitality experience.
Development: Ensures proper operational standards and techniques are in place for all aspects of the program. Manages both culinary and operational teams to ensure quality and safety throughout the portfolio. Meets with both client and site leadership as a liaison regarding all things related to culinary development. Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved. Rewards and recognize employees. Plan and execute team meetings.
Client Relationship: Develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationship. Aggregate and communicate operational and site needs.
Financial Performance: Responsible for driving the mark on all areas regarding food,
guest experience, safety, sanitation and financials of the business, consistent focus on
margin improvement. Forecast, plan, and execute budget set forth by the region.
Productivity: Ensure the efficient and profitable business performance of the food
program and the optimal utilization of staff and resources. Innovating and developing a
leading team for future leaders in our business.
Compliance: Maintain compliance with Aramark SAFE food, occupational and
environmental safety polices in all operations. Comply with all applicable policies, rules
and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and
hour.
Qualifications
? Requires at least 10 years? experience and 3-
5 years in a management role.
? Culinary background required.
? Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
? Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.
Competencies
? Adaptability
? Stress tolerance
? Decision- making
? Communication
? Planning and organizing
? Flexibility
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Peer Specialist
Islandia, NY job
VNS Health Peer Specialists/ Advocates are living examples of the transformative power of behavioral health intervention programs and who can uniquely relate to those that would benefit from VNS Health Behavioral Health services. Peer Specialists/Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility to engage and connect community members suffering from chronic mental illness, psychological trauma, or substance abuse with meaningful resources. By sharing personal, practical experience, knowledge, and firsthand insights, Peer Specialists/ Advocates directly help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community. VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional. Sharing your experience with others who are navigating behavioral health and substance use challenges is life changing which is why we welcome you to apply even if you don't meet all criteria .
What We Provide
Referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit program
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Conducts phone and field outreach to locate and enroll clients/consumers/members into programs services
Builds relationship and trust with clients and their family/caregiver and assists with their interactions with professionals on the team
Works collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members
Applies mutually shared and lived experiences to build relationships and trust with the client/consumers/members
Educates clients/consumers/members about program services, benefits, and self-help techniques. Serves as a role model, advocate and mentor. Escorts clients/consumers/members to appointments as needed
Advocates effective recovery-based services on behalf of clients/consumers/members. Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals
Teaches and models symptom management and coping skills for resilience. Empowers clients to take a proactive role in their recovery process
Reviews service plans with clients/consumers/members and their families or caregivers. Provides ongoing education, guidance, support and encouragement
Develops inventory of resources that will meet the client's needs as identified in the assessment and or-treatment process
Provides navigation services to help clients/consumers/members connect with community-based services and supports
Documents in EMR in accordance with program policies/procedures, VNS Health standards, and city, state and federal regulatory requirements
Assists clients/consumers/members with transition to alternate housing, when appropriate
Participates in case conferences, staff meetings, supervision and training programs
Develops a mutual self-disclosure between themselves and clients/consumers/members. Serves as a bridge between team members and participant
Practice regularly in the community, including traveling to patients' homes, or schools, to engage frequently with clients. Navigate emergency situations
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience working with a severely mentally ill, psychological trauma, and/or substance using population, preferred
Effective oral/written/interpersonal communication and relationship building skills required
Ability to work independently and collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team
Computer literacy (electronic health records, word processing, e-mail, internet research, data entry), required
Bilingual skills in English and Spanish, preferred
Pay Range
USD $20.98 - USD $26.23 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Catering Director
Corning, NY job
The Catering Services Director is responsible for planning and leading the entire catering operation across multiple units or in a large account. The Catering Services Director will be responsible for the Catering team, planning, and completing catering orders and special events. Additionally, the Catering Services Director will be responsible for the budgets and financial goals of the department.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The salary for this position is $80,000 to $92,000. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation.
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
? Coordinate total catering operations to include duties such as booking events, supervising teams, developing, selecting, and costing menus, pricing, hiring, and departmental administration
? Be responsible for all aspects of preparation, service, and cleanup for multiple catering operations
? Develop and implement catering solutions to meet customers? needs
? Develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport
? Develop and implement annual comprehensive marketing plan for catering, including but not limited to collateral, sales strategies, and marketing budgets
? Establish and implement service and presentation standards for all catering operations, implement processes to ensure compliance and consistency
? Implement new services to support base business growth and client retentions
? Stay ahead of and advise clients, customers and staff on current catering trends and products
? Facilitate the delivery of prepared food built from banquet event orders
? Participate in sales process and negotiations of contracts and assist clients in planning special events
? Train and lead catering employees to ensure catering standards are followed
? Responsible for setting and delivering sales, food, and labor targets
? Responsible for execution of catering events of varied size and scope including staffing and management
? Responsible for components accounting functions including accurate reporting of all catering related revenue, expenses, and receivables
? Ensure compliance with all food, occupational and environmental safety policies
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
? Requires at least 4 years of experience
? Requires at least 1-3 years of experience in a management role
? Previous experience in events and catering required
? Bachelor?s degree or equivalent experience required
? Strong communication skills
? Available to work event-based hours
? Complete Food Handlers and Alcohol Service Certifications as required
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Travel PCU Stepdown RN
New York, NY job
Travel Stepdown RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 9-week travel assignment in New York, New York. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN
Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
NIHSS Certification
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care.
Essential Work Functions:
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Stepdown RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8
Lateral Partner/Sr. Attorney, Taxation & Estates
New York, NY job
Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC is actively seeking a lateral partner to expand our Taxation & Estates practice. Senior associates with at least 8+ years of experience will also be considered. We are particularly interested in hearing from ambitious, entrepreneurial and experienced attorneys with a significant portable book of business with growth potential is a plus.
The perfect Taxation & Estates candidate should have extensive experience in complex trust and estate planning and administration, including fiduciary tax and accounting, gift and estate tax return preparation, estate controversies and audits and complex valuation issues. Must have experience with estate and wealth planning for high net worth individuals and families and will be able to advise on income tax, transfer tax and charitable planning and pass-through entity and business succession planning. The candidate should also have broad experience in Federal tax planning matters relating to individuals and entities, as well as transactional matters.
*LL.M. in taxation is a plus and New York Bar admission is required (admission to Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida or New Jersey is a plus).*
This position offers significant responsibility and client interaction. The firm offers a competitive salary range $220K-$320K, plus earned commissions and discretionary year end bonus, excellent benefits including 401(k) and health insurance. We are an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $220,000.00 - $320,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
* New York, NY 10017 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Family Advocate - Children's Mobile Crisis
New York, NY job
VNS Health Family Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility by helping children and their families access life changing resources whether it's basic needs of housing and public assistance or community resource programs that support social emotional wellbeing. This role draws on lived experience to guide others through challenging times. Family Advocates are trusted navigators of complex systems that help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community. VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional.
What We Provide
Attractive referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Applies mutually shared and lived experiences navigating the systems of care as a caregiver. Serves as a role model, advocate, and mentor for children and families
Assists with obtaining and maintaining clients' entitlements, including Medicaid, Public Assistance, SSI as well as assisting with problems related to housing or utilities
Interviews clients and significant others, when appropriate, in order to obtain personal histories and to understand the social and emotional factors related to the client's mental health problems
Participates in frequent active engagement with families to engage them in receiving services and assists in empowering them to take the steps necessary to maximize their quality of life
Develops inventory of resources that will meet the clients' needs as identified in the assessment process
Advocates for and assists clients in utilizing adjunctive community resources. Arranges transportation and accompanies clients to appropriate facilities/agencies, as necessary
Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with other service providers. Monitors appointments medical facilities, social service agencies or other providers of concrete services
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members
Attends planning meetings with service providers to coordinate service plans
Initiates written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications, and ensures that all patient record keeping is in compliance with agency, state, city and federal requirements
Participates in agency and community programs and education, as requested
Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, quality assurance meetings, and supervision meetings as required
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver's license (i.e., license matching state of residence) required
Credentialed family peer advocate preferred
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in social work, health and human services or a related field preferred
Two or more years of equivalent and relevant experience in a social service agency OR an equivalent combination of the education and experience preferred
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year of experience in a mental health or social service setting with emphasis on family support services and/or family psycho-education required
Lived experience as a caregiver for children with behavioral health needs in accordance with the New York State Office of Mental Health and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. required
Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs
Pay Range
USD $20.98 - USD $26.23 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
In-Home Product Tester - No Fees, No Experience, $25-$45/hr
Erin, NY job
Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required.
There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque.
Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access.
It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed.
Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market.
Main Duties:
Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.)
Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly
Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.)
Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses)
There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm
Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project
Requirements:
Ability to follow specific instructions
Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit
Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine
Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection
Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older
A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary.
Benefits:
Very competitive pay rate
Weekly pay
Work around your own schedule
Learn about an exciting industry
Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school)
Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
Remote or New York, NY job
About us
Zara offers the latest fashion trends for all. An international brand with stores in the main cities of the world and online. Our business model is centered in our customers, constantly adapting to their needs. We love what we do. Teamwork, passion, curiosity, diversity, sustainability, creativity and humility are our daily motivation. Does it sound like you? Maybe you are a Zara person.
Purpose
We are seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to support the Finance organization across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. This role manages high-volume AP activity and plays a key role in month-end closing, including preparing and booking accruals across multiple spend categories. The ideal candidate has strong Excel abilities, is experienced working with large and incomplete data sets, and can produce clear reconciliations and analysis for both finance and non-finance stakeholders. This position requires high attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to operate within defined deadlines in a multinational environment.
This position is also considered a structured entry point into the U.S. Finance team, with the opportunity to develop and grow into other areas of Finance depending on performance, business needs, and career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities:
Invoice & Data Management
• Maintain AP mailboxes and ensure invoices and inquiries are processed timely
• Review and supervise outsourced AP entries to ensure accuracy and adherence to booking standards
• Support process improvements to enhance control and data integrity
Customs & Duties
• Record customs duty files received from brokers and reconcile balances with Treasury payments across entities
Payments & Reconciliations
• Review AP aging, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate timely payments
• Perform bi-weekly AP account reconciliations and prepare structured supporting analysis
Credit Card & Travel Expenses
• Record corporate card and travel expense transactions and reconcile to external reports
• Reconcile Concur vs. SAP aging and resolve variances
Month-End Close, Accruals & Analysis
• Prepare and post-month-end accruals across multiple cost categories
• Produce clear analysis and variance explanations for business partners and finance leadership
• Review aging reports, error queues, and pending approvals and ensure timely resolution
Audit & Compliance
• Provide documentation for internal and external audits
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards (IFRS / US GAAP exposure a plus)
Project Participation & Collaboration
• Participate in accounting and cross-functional finance projects
• Recommend and support implementation of process improvements for control, visibility, or efficiency
Hybrid Requirement:
This is a hybrid NYC-based role. The role provides up to 30 work-from-home flex days per-6-month period, with the remaining days performed onsite in the office. Attendance expectations may increase during critical close periods or as business needs require.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of accounting or AP experience (retail experience preferred)
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with large data sets
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet defined deadlines
• Ability to work with incomplete inputs and still produce structured, accurate deliverables
• Professional communication skills and ability to translate financial reconciliations into clear business language
What we offer:
In addition to a competitive salary, you will also receive 25% discount to buy the latest trends in any of our brands and a variety benefit package where you can find a wide range of discounts.
Our internal talent is our greatest asset, and we are proud of offering internal promotion programs where you will find opportunities to grow, e-learning and training programs as well as social projects to get involved and contribute to a better society, and much more!
Annual compensation range:
$70,000 - $85,000 + discretionary bonus
* Zara, in good faith, believes that this posted rate of compensation is the accurate range for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.
Zara USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
EOE/DFW
Part Time - Work from Home - Online Product Tester - No experience ($25-$45 per hour)
Remote or Washington, DC job
Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required.
There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque.
Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access.
It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed.
Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market.
Main Duties:
Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.)
Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly
Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.)
Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses)
There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm
Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project
Requirements:
Ability to follow specific instructions
Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit
Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine
Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection
Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older
A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary.
Benefits:
Very competitive pay rate
Weekly pay
Work around your own schedule
Learn about an exciting industry
Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school)
Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Hempstead, NY job
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Director of Communications
Remote or Washington, DC job
***Please submit Resume and Cover Letter when applying*** The Center for Applied Linguistics is a nonprofit organization promoting access, equity and mutual understanding for linguistically and culturally diverse people around the world.
The mission of the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is to promote language learning and cultural understanding by serving as a trusted source for research, resources, and policy analysis. Through its work, CAL seeks solutions to issues involving language and culture as they relate to access and equity in education and society around the globe.
CAL is located in Washington, D.C. For this position, the employee may choose to work in their preferred combination of in person at the D.C. office in a hoteling capacity, or remotely (up to 100% remote). CAL does not compensate or reimburse candidates for relocation expenses. This position is not open to candidates residing in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, California, or the U.S. Territories.
This position will serve as the lead for supporting external and internal mission-related communications for the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL). This position will report to the VP of Programs and Development and will supervise one staff person.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Create and manage annual CAL communications and outreach plan and budget.
Direct and manage CAL's web presence to support mission and programs, in coordination with program and IT staff.
Coordinate online newsletters, quarterly research briefs, webinars, blogs, and podcasts to strengthen CAL's social media presence, and to situate CAL as a thought leader and a trusted resource for multilingual education and applied linguistics.
Coordinate and manage the production of CAL's Annual Report to the public and two semiannual reports to the Board of Trustees.
Support the Office of the President in communication outreach and Board of Trustees events and activities.
Coordinate CAL internal communications, including SharePoint intranet, weekly staff email, and quarterly staff meetings.
Create and maintain a calendar of external outreach events by CAL staff, including exhibits and presentations at conferences and meetings.
Coordinate and provide support to program staff to conduct outreach activities including communications, announcements, promotion materials, and conference exhibits.
Serve as point of contact with external vendors and suppliers.
Coordinate CAL print publications as needed.
Manage branding guidelines and resources and support copyright activities.
Support CAL's marketing needs across CAL's program areas through innovative and coordinated marketing and social media strategies and activities.
Maintain a contact database to support marketing, promotional and outreach services.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in communications, management information systems, or related field and at least three (3) years of relevant experience; or Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least five (5) years of relevant experience.
demonstrated experience in directing and managing a comprehensive communication plan for an organization of CAL's size.
Experience working in SL, bilingual education or multilingual academic contexts.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Commitment to support diversity, equity and inclusion activities in the workplace, services, and products.
Experience in managing website content and structure.
Extensive hands-on experience using MS Teams, and Microsoft Office tools.
Experience managing email and social media for marketing and communications purposes.
Hands-on experience with WordPress, Canva, social media, video editing software, Moodle or other LMS and contact management systems.
Outstanding verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Exceptional writing and editing skills.
Experience in print publication.
Demonstrated experience marketing, managing, and promoting educational products and services.
Ability to multi-task and balance competing priorities efficiently and effectively.
Experience managing and communicating workplans and deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion and sound judgment.
Ability to work well across the organization in a team-oriented environment.
Ability in English and at least one additional language preferred.
Additional Information
COMPENSATION:
Starting at $99,000 annually based on years of experience and skills. This position is benefits eligible.\
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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. The employee may be required to sit or stand in a stationary position 50% of the time. This position constantly operates a computer and other office productivity equipment. CAL adheres to ADA compliance and guidelines as a common practice.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT
The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, CAL complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
CAL expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of CAL employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Director of Program Innovation
Washington, DC job
Job Description
The Director of Program Innovation will primarily concentrate on initiatives related to special education and inclusive education practices. Additionally, the role requires an understanding of wider disability issues, including employment, family support, and accessibility. The Director will adopt a strategic approach to inclusive education programming while collaborating with the development team to formulate and execute a long-term plan that ensures the success, funding, and staffing of related programs.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Acts as a leader for the program team by offering strategic guidance and insights, while working alongside the Management Team to implement The Arc's Strategic Framework. This role specifically emphasizes the launch of a new inclusive education program, while ensuring the continuity of existing educational resources and initiatives.
Works in close collaboration with the Development team to identify and cultivate a pipeline of new prospects and opportunities, fostering sustainable and meaningful partnerships that generate shared value.
Identifies opportunities to increase program service revenue for inclusive education initiatives and collaborates with the program team to ensure a successful rollout of service offerings, embedding inclusive practices throughout all programming efforts.
Establishes, nurtures, and sustains strong relationships with key funders, chapter representatives, and leaders within the disability community.
Works collaboratively with teams throughout the organization to create and enhance opportunities for new and expanded partnerships with corporations and foundations in support of our program initiatives.
Represents The Arc in the media and in leadership roles on steering committees, boards, and related entities.
Oversees the implementation of education-focused programming and grants by supervising managers and associates, organizing team meetings, tracking expenditures, managing applications and reporting, and fostering relationships with funders.
Manages online special education resources, including a Learning Management System (LMS) and a website that offers advocacy resources for The Arc's constituents.
Works together with the Marketing and Communications team to develop and execute promotional plans for The Arc's education advocacy resources.
Works with other staff at The Arc to ensure program development aligns with the strategic plan, facilitating successful program implementation while effectively managing funder expectations.
Delivers presentations to state and local chapters, as well as other national organizations, when appropriate.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in special education or inclusive education advocacy, with a focus on program development.
Background in disability advocacy and non-profit program management, ensuring a strong network of external partners and stakeholders.
Desired experience includes classroom instruction,
Proven success in advancing program initiatives that support stakeholders and individuals with IDD and their families.
Excellent public speaking and presentation skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with both senior and junior staff.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional analytical, organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills.
Experience with foundations and grant management.
A track record of successfully developing and implementing programs to support individuals with disabilities.
Strong financial, budget, and program management skills.
Capacity to work under pressure and deliver products and services on time.
Occasional travel for company events and visits to schools will be necessary to support the organization's initiatives.
Customer Relations Specialist, BEST Assessments
Washington, DC job
***Please submit Resume and Cover Letter when applying*** The Center for Applied Linguistics is a nonprofit organization promoting access, equity and mutual understanding for linguistically and culturally diverse people around the world.
The mission of the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is to promote language learning and cultural understanding by serving as a trusted source for research, resources, and policy analysis. Through its work, CAL seeks solutions to issues involving language and culture as they relate to access and equity in education and society around the globe.
CAL is located in Washington, D.C. For this position, the employee will need to spend at least two business days per week at the CAL office. This position is not open to candidates residing in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, California, or the U.S. Territories.
The Customer Relations Specialist, BEST Assessments, position supports all operations related to the customer support, as well as business development of Adult English Language Assessments that are owned and sold by the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL). These assessments, BEST Literacy and BEST Plus, are used by adult English as a Second Language (ESL) programs, community colleges, and/or other organizations providing English education services to immigrant populations. This position is responsible for the supervision of one part-time Customer Support Assistant and reports to the Senior Director of Language Assessment and Instructional Research (LAIR) unit. This position works collaboratively with other functional departments at CAL, including fulfillment, communications, and test development. The incoming candidate will need to spend at least two business days per week at the CAL office in Washington, DC.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide daily telephone and email support, including technical support, for BEST Plus and BEST Literacy test administrators and programs.
Collect, compile and analyze customer data.
Implement and manage customer support process for test users.
Log customer questions and needs, and compile FAQ sheets.
Create escalation schedule for all operations and customer issues and serve as the point of escalation and back up for customer support line.
Manage the sale and distribution process for CAL's adult English language assessments, including following up on outstanding payments.
Create, document, and implement processes and workflows to improve team efficiency.
Support registration and enrollment for the online workshops and training courses for users of BEST assessment products.
Coordinate across functional departments at CAL, including operations, finance, communications, and test development to ensure customer requests fulfillment.
With the support of the Senior Director of LAIR, develop a strategy for BEST Products sales growth.
With the support of the Senior Director of LAIR, develop and execute prospective client outreach.
Represent BEST products during meetings with current and prospective clients.
Promote BEST assessments at professional conferences.
Supervise and mentor one Customer Support Assistant.
Complete other assignments at the direction of the Senior Director of LAIR.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Some college experience
3+ years of relevant experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (BA / BS)
Experience providing customer service
Experience with or knowledge about adult ESL education in the U.S.
Experience with sales and marketing of educational products
Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Excellent interpersonal, editing, oral and written communication skills in English.
Proficient in the use of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Ability to work flexibly and cooperatively in a fast-paced team environment.
Acute attention to detail and ability to consistently meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Additional Information
COMPENSATION:
Starting at $59,500 annually based on years of experience and skills. This position is benefits eligible.
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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. The employee may be required to sit or stand in a stationary position for more than 50% of the time. This position constantly operates a computer and other office productivity equipment. The employee may be required to move boxes of 30lbs. CAL adheres to ADA compliance and guidelines as a common practice.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT
The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, CAL complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
CAL expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of CAL employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Manager, Finance & Operations, Clean Cooking Alliance
United Nations Foundation job in Washington, DC
is $68,000 to $89,000
The Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) works with a global network of partners to build an inclusive industry that makes clean cooking accessible to the two billion people who live each day without it. Established in 2010, CCA is driving consumer demand, mobilizing investment to build a pipeline of scalable businesses, and fostering an enabling environment that allows the sector to thrive. Clean cooking transforms lives by improving health, protecting the climate and environment, empowering women, and helping consumers save time and money.
The Manager, Finance and Operations, is responsible for providing financial and budget oversight and compliance and leads operational processes across CCA. The Manager will work closely with CCA program teams, the United Nations Foundation (UNF) counterparts and reports directly to the Chief of Staff. This position requires effective internal communications and a service-oriented approach to program team support, finances, and compliance. While CCA has invested time over the last few years revamping operational and financial processes, we see this as a constantly evolving effort.
We seek applicants with an interest in and ability to proactively manage multiple requests and jump in where needed. Also, we seek candidates who can cultivate effective working relationships with people, internally and externally, from a wide variety of types of organizations, cultural backgrounds, and areas of expertise.
This position is full-time, one-year term, benefits eligible based in D.C. or U.S. remote.
Essential Functions
Finance
Lead the annual budget process and financial forecasts, including but not limited to creation of relevant templates, communication with the CCA and UNF teams, consolidation of information from program leads, and leading analyses of annual financial data
Generate and disseminate financial and operational management reports for CCA leadership
Work with UNF partners to review and strengthen financial and budget tools, enhancing CCA's capacity to support program activity and planning
Monitor and manage CCA revenue forecast and pipeline in partnership with UNF Finance teams
Provide support to CCA's Strategy and Development team in developing donor proposals and reports
Prepare and present monthly budget-to-actual reports, including insights and analysis
Execute the monthly payroll process
Provide training and support to program team budget managers
Maintain a strong understanding of donor compliance requirements and support with conducting partner due diligence
Liaise with UNF Finance Team on CCA revenue and expenses and maintain understanding of UNF processes and procedures
Provide ad-hoc support on projects assigned by CCA Leadership
Other duties as assigned
Operations
Own the continued development and implementation of operational processes
Lead the delivery of operations training and onboarding of new hires
Provide event and travel logistics support to program teams, including travel authorizations as needed
Develop, manage, and execute agreements across their full life cycle, coordinating with CCA program teams and the UNF Agreements & Accountability Partnership Team to ensure alignment with UNF Foundation policies and procedures
Serve as the internal subject matter expert on Salesforce, including maintaining accurate records, providing process guidance, and delivering status updates to CCA teams
Review and process vendor payment requests
Selection Criteria
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required, with 4-6 years of work experience
Experience with organization-level budgeting and senior management-level reporting
Solutions-oriented and able to manage and advance multiple tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Strong analytical skills coupled with expert-level Excel/budget software skills and the ability to self-review work for reasonableness and accuracy
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Problem-solver with a proactive, no-task-is-too-small nature who takes initiative
Team-oriented, supportive work style, and able to work independently
Excellent communicator, able to synthesize and convey complex information clearly
Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle stress
Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy
Benefits & Compensation
For full-time, U.S. benefit eligible employees, UNF offers an excellent range of benefits, including:
a choice between two health plans through UnitedHealthcare (PPO or HDHP with HSA)
dental insurance
vision insurance
flexible spending accounts
403b retirement savings plan with a generous matching contribution
group term and supplemental life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
back-up care
employee assistance program
Additionally, all benefit eligible employees have 12 paid holidays, 20 vacation days, 10 sick days, 3 personal days, and 8 weeks of family leave care.
Travel Long Term Care RN
Lowville, NY job
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Long Term Care for a 13-week travel assignment in Lowville, New York. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year of recent experience as an RN in a long-term care setting
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) or CPR certification
Preferred Qualifications:
ACLS Certification
Other certifications may be required depending on facility requirements
Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) in a long-term care (LTC) facility provides skilled nursing care to residents, ensuring their health, comfort, and well-being. RNs oversee patient care plans, administer treatments, monitor for changes in condition, and collaborate with healthcare teams to provide high-quality, resident-centered care. They also play a key role in supervising nursing staff, educating residents and families, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies.
Essential Work Functions:
Assess patient or resident health, monitor for changes, and take appropriate action to ensure their well-being
Develop, update, and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and the patient care team
Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
Observe residents for any medication reactions or changes in condition and report concerns to the healthcare provider
Provide treatments including wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and other skilled procedures within scope of practice
Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs, delegating appropriately and ensuring residents receive quality care
Educate residents and families on medications, treatments, and managing chronic conditions
Document care provided, resident progress, and any health changes in a timely manner
Respond quickly to emergencies, delivering critical care and coordinating with medical teams when needed
Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Adhere to facility safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel LTC RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9