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  • Social Worker
    Social Worker
    2 days ago
    $60000–$62000 yearly
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    Job Title: Social Worker Schedule: 40 hours per week Job Type: Full-Time Department: Workforce/ CRED Pay Type/ FLSA Status: Salaried/Exempt Effective Date: 2/2025 Reports To: Program Director of CRED, Assistant Director of Workforce and Director of Workforce Pay Range: $60,000 - $62,000 annually Note: Pay rate range is based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances **Job title and position title are interchangeable. Titles are based on contractual obligations as designated by funding sources. ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to Inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE POSITION SUMMARY: CRED is a cohort-based vocational training program for at-risk individuals between the ages of 18-40 years old. The program provides classroom instruction, case management services, internship opportunities, and job placement services designed to help clients earn a Commercial Driver’s License and obtain employment in the transportation industry. The Social Worker will be responsible for providing comprehensive case management services including, but not limited to, mental health support, career counseling, personal guidance and development, life skills, and referrals. The Social Worker will work in both individual and group settings to help clients overcome personal and professional barriers. The individual selected for this position will be under the direct supervision of the CRED Program Director, will conduct themselves in a professional manner, and will comply with all standards set forth by United Activities Unlimited and the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): • Conduct intake interviews to understand each client’s individual needs, strengths, and goals., • Collect all required program documentation from clients, including enrollment, outcome, and follow-up paperwork., • Work with clients to develop an Individual Service Strategy (ISS) that reflects SMART short-and-long-term goals., • Provide case management services including regular check-ins to assess progress towards personal and professional goals., • Provide individual and group counseling, including but not limited to, mental health, behavior management, and mediation services., • Work collaboratively with other CRED staff members to conduct case planning and draft case notes according to DYCD requirements., • Refer clients in need of greater support to community based social service providers., • Maintain positive working relationships with social services agencies and other community partners to enrich programming, internship, and employment opportunities in alignment with client’s interests and ISS., • Assist other CRED staff members with conducting follow-up services, including obtaining compliance documentation from former clients., • Collect, maintain, and audit client files for completion and accuracy in accordance with DYCD and UAU policies., • Participate in team meetings, conferences, professional development trainings, and other program-related events and activities., • Work collaboratively with other CRED staff members to ensure the program meets all DYCD goals, deliverables, and deadlines., • Assist with other departmental duties and projects as needed. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: • Master's degree, required, • Must possess either a valid LMSW, LMHC or LCSW, • 3+ years of relevant supervisory experience, required, • 2+ years of experience with mental health counseling, required, • Strong problem solving, verbal and written communication skills, • Experience using Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint and the G-Suite platforms, • Ability to stay organized while managing multiple assignments simultaneously, • Demonstrated ability to conduct and complete work independently, including meeting deadlines, while contributing to a collaborative team effort, • Able to effectively deliver instruction to elevate client’s transferable skills, academic proficiency, and socioemotional capacity, • Excels working in a collaborative environment to achieve target objects and outcomes, • Demonstrates understanding and value of individuals different capacities, cultures, and abilities, • Respect for diverse racial, socio-economic, ethnic, academic, religious, and cultural backgrounds and identities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit or walk. Specific vision and hearing abilities are required by this job as outlined below. • Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need., • Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc., • Position is in a well-lighted office environment., • Involves sitting approximately 70 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder., • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for at least 50% of the time., • May include working prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations., • The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet or more of the observer)., • Ability to lift 30-50 lbs as needed., • May include travel to a variety of locations, based on programming needs. Which is reimbursed in accordance with UAU’s fiscal policies and procedures UAU has attempted to accurately describe this position but reserves the right to change the same, add or delete duties outlined within the sole discretion of UAU at any time, with or without notice. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties Including essential duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

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  • HR Business Partner
    HR Business Partner
    4 days ago
    $100000–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is seeking a strategic, business-minded HR Business Partner to partner closely with our Retail Operations leadership team during our next stage of growth. This role serves as the primary People partner for a portfolio of retail markets, helping leaders build high-performing teams while balancing employee experience with operational excellence. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with deep expertise in employee relations, organizational effectiveness, talent management, and employment law. They are equally comfortable coaching senior leaders through difficult decisions, analyzing workforce trends, leading organizational initiatives, and rolling up their sleeves to solve complex employee issues. Success in this role requires someone who can influence without authority, build credibility quickly, navigate ambiguity, and translate business priorities into practical people strategies. This role will be based out of our Williamsburg, Brooklyn office and follow Van Leeuwen's Hybrid work model, being in the office three days a week. Job Responsibilities Strategic Business Partnership • Serve as the trusted People partner to Regional Directors, GMs, and cross-functional leaders., • Influence business decisions through a people lens, balancing employee experience, operational performance, legal compliance, and financial outcomes., • Coach leaders on organizational design, change management, succession planning, workforce planning, and leadership effectiveness., • Use workforce data and business insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, recommending proactive solutions. Leadership Coaching & Organizational Effectiveness • Coach leaders through performance management, difficult conversations, talent decisions, and organizational challenges., • Develop leadership capability by providing guidance on feedback, accountability, communication, and team effectiveness., • Partner with Learning & Development to identify capability gaps and leadership development opportunities., • Support succession planning and talent reviews across assigned business groups. Employee Relations & Risk Management • Lead complex employee relations matters, investigations, conflict resolution, and sensitive workplace issues., • Ensure consistent application of company policies while exercising sound business judgment., • Monitor emerging employment law changes and ensure operational compliance across multiple states., • Advise leaders on Workers' Compensation cases, medical accommodations, leaves of absence, disciplinary actions, and separations. Talent & Performance • Partner with leaders to drive the annual performance management process, calibration discussions, and development planning., • Support talent planning initiatives including promotions, internal mobility, retention strategies, and high-potential development., • Identify turnover trends and partner with operations to improve retention and engagement. Employee Experience & Culture • Champion Van Leeuwen's culture and values while helping leaders create inclusive, high-performing teams., • Partner with business leaders to improve engagement through thoughtful communication, recognition, and development initiatives., • Act as a visible and trusted resource for employees across assigned markets. Operational Excellence • Partner with Recruiting, Payroll, Benefits, and HR Operations to ensure an exceptional employee experience., • Support organizational changes including restructures, reductions in force, new market openings, and operational transitions., • Maintain compliance across documentation, investigations, corrective actions, unemployment claims, workers' compensation, and labor audits., • Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve People processes. Projects & Continuous Improvement • Lead cross-functional People initiatives that improve business performance and employee experience., • Participate in company-wide projects including policy development, compensation initiatives, leadership programs, engagement surveys, and technology implementations., • Drive change management efforts for organizational initiatives. Job Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred., • 7+ years of progressive HR experience, including HR Business Partner experience supporting multi-site operations., • Experience partnering with senior operational leaders in retail, hospitality, restaurant, or other multi-unit environments strongly preferred., • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws across multiple states., • Demonstrated experience leading complex employee relations investigations and coaching leaders through sensitive issues., • Strong business acumen with the ability to understand operational drivers and influence business outcomes., • Experience with organizational design, workforce planning, change management, and talent management., • Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills., • Ability to analyze workforce metrics and translate insights into actionable recommendations., • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with changing priorities., • Willingness to travel to assigned markets (approximately 15–20%)., • Must be comfortable working in-store scoop shifts once a quarter, while adhering to DOH guidelines. Success in This Role The successful HR Business Partner will: • Build trusted relationships with operational leaders., • Influence decisions through data, judgment, and credibility rather than authority., • Anticipate people risks before they become business problems., • Balance employee advocacy with business needs., • Drive consistency while remaining pragmatic and solutions-oriented., • Help develop stronger leaders and healthier teams., • Contribute meaningfully to the evolution of Van Leeuwen's People function as the company continues to grow., • Ability to balance multiple projects. Compensation + Benefits $100,000 - $125,000 annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly. Eligible for discretionary annual 10% bonus. • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide)., • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution., • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match., • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan., • Wellness Reimbursement Plan., • Flexible Time Off - No accrual required., • Paid Sick Time., • Paid one month sabbatical (eligible after 4 years of continued employment)., • Yearly Performance Reviews. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $100,000---$125,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Custodian/Maintenance Worker
    Custodian/Maintenance Worker
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Join our dynamic team as a Custodian/Maintenance Worker and play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. This energetic position offers the opportunity to contribute to the overall upkeep of our facilities through hands-on cleaning, custodial tasks, and basic maintenance duties. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in creating a positive space for others, this role is perfect for you! We are committed to providing paid positions that support your growth and well-being. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of all areas, including floors, restrooms, offices, and common spaces using commercial cleaning equipment and floor care. Conduct janitorial tasks like trash removal, dusting, window washing, and restocking supplies to ensure a spotless environment. Carry out custodial responsibilities . Assist with facilities maintenance activities such as minor repairs, painting (residential or commercial), and troubleshooting basic equipment issues. Support industrial cleaning projects when required, ensuring safety protocols are followed during extensive cleaning operations. Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas, including parking lots and walkways, by sweeping and debris removal. Follow safety guidelines and proper procedures during all cleaning and maintenance activities to promote a secure workplace. Snow removal and more . Experience Prior janitorial or custodial experience in commercial or residential settings is highly preferred. Familiarity with floor care. Experience with general facilities maintenance tasks including minor repairs and painting is advantageous. Knowledge of industrial cleaning procedures and equipment operation is a plus. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Ability to follow safety protocols diligently while handling cleaning chemicals and maintenance tools. Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills help create clean, safe spaces that everyone can enjoy! Pay: From $20.00 per hour

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  • Resident Relations Specialist
    Resident Relations Specialist
    2 months ago
    $45000–$50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Status: Non-Exempt Position: Full-time Location: In-person, Lower East Side/East Village, Manhattan Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association Management (“CSMHAM”) is a non-profit, low-income housing organization on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. We serve as the property manager to Cooper Square Mutual Housing II HDFC (“MHA II”), a residential cooperative made up of 21 buildings. Our primary mission is to manage and preserve the MHA II co-op so that it is permanently affordable for multiple generations of low-income residents. Our style of property management centers on resident engagement and community preservation. A key element to our unique and successful model is that residents who live in our housing also sit on our board of directors. Resident Relations Specialists are the primary point of contact between residents and their property management organization. The Resident Relations Specialist (RRS) works with residents and staff to identify and resolve a wide variety of issues including: · building and apt. maintenance issues, · building and apt. repair issues, · resident-involved issues that can impact the household or building, (clutter, unsanitary conditions, criminal activity, etc.) · non-payment issues, · conflicts between residents. The RRS conducts regular building meetings to get feedback from residents and share information. The RRS also conducts regular apartment and building-wide inspections to assess housing conditions and other issue that need to be addressed. This is a property management position that also involves activities typically associated with resident advocacy, social work and tenant organizing. The Resident Relations Specialists work closely with, and reports directly to, the Director Operations. This is an in-person, public facing position. Specific Responsibilities · Communicate with residents and address resident concerns. · Work with staff and residents to identify and correct housing conditions through an internal work order system. Address and track housing code violations as needed. · Work with staff and residents to address rent arrears issues. · Send late notices and house rules violation letters as needed. · Inspect apartments and buildings to identify conditions that impact residents’ quality of life. · Conduct resident wellness visits as needed. · Advertise, facilitate and attend resident building meetings. · Attend and participate in other community meetings and staff meetings. · Maintain orderly and accurate resident records and files. Create and track “change orders” and enter other relevant information into the organizational database. · Perform other duties as needed. QUALIFICATIONS · Minimum of one-year experience with property management, tenant advocacy or equivalent position. · Excellent follow-up and problem solving skills. · Excellent people skills: ability to work with and communicate well with all types of residents and all levels of staff. · Effective communication skills, including basic writing skills (ability to write letters, fill out forms, compose emails, create notices, etc.) and public speaking skills. · Basic understanding of NYC housing rules (including Housing Maintenance Code) and of tenant/co-op shareholder rights. · Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding resident personal information and organizational information is essential. · Ability to stay organized and maintain records and files. · Ability to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities according to urgency. · Ability to work with partner organizations to connect eligible residents to social service programs, benefits and other community resources. · Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office programs. · Experience using a workplace/client-based database. Experience using a housing management software such as Rent Manager or YARDI is a plus. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team; willingness to contribute ideas and take direction and receive constructive criticism. · Willingness to work evenings as needed. · Willingness to help with organizational events or projects as needed. · Respect for community residents and co-workers. · Commitment to CSMHAM mission. · Commitment to equal treatment of all community members regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, language, citizenship status, family composition, ability, health status, gender, gender identity, sexuality, income, source of income, occupation, employment status, education, appearance, lifestyle, involvement with criminal justice system, drug use, political affiliation, etc. · Experience working in diverse, multi-lingual, low- and moderate-income communities. · Fluency in either Spanish, Cantonese or Mandarin is a plus. (but not required) · Experience working with the following specific populations is a plus: seniors, individuals with mental health challenges, individuals in recovery or dealing with drug or alcohol addiction, formerly homeless, survivors of domestic abuse, formerly incarcerated. · Experience working for a non-profit organization is a plus. · A sense of humor is a plus. COMPENSATION Salary range is $45,000--$50,000, commensurate with experience. Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association Management offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer-funded health and dental insurance benefits (following a 90-day waiting period), voluntary flexible spending plan, Simple IRA retirement plan, and paid leave time. *Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association Management* *is an equal opportunity employer (EEO).* *###*

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