Description

Certified Teacher Assistants - Sign On Bonus - $1,500

As a Teacher Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher in all aspects of teaching, behavior management, and supporting students success in school. You will report to the Preschool Supervising Teacher and you will work onsite.

Responsibilities:

• Follow all Agency policies and procedures, along with state and federal regulations pertaining to our school and students.
• Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities; create and modify materials to match student abilities.
• Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials to match student abilities.
• Monitor student behavior and help maintain discipline in the classroom; record behavior data as requested; assist with crisis prevention; assist with de-escalation techniques with students.
• Assist in the implementation of behavior plans (BIP); recording behavior data; and the completion of incident reports when requested.
• Monitor, supervise and assist students during non-instructional periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. lunch, recess/breaks, bus loading/unloading, playground, classroom, washroom, field trips, transportation, assemblies, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Assist in the implementation of Pyramid Model principles and practices in the classroom to build social and emotional competence and to support children through nurturing and responsive relationships and a high-quality environment.
• Attend meetings, training, professional learning sessions (e.g. first aid, Pyramid, CPR, emergency procedures, behavior management) for the purpose of enhancing professional skills, competencies and to meet regulatory requirements (OCFS regulations require 30 hours in 5 areas over 2 years).
• Perform various clerical duties; maintain records of student progress; develop and file incident reports; maintain student files; check daily attendance; make copies; develop classroom displays and instructional material; maintain and operate computers, smartboards and other classroom equipment.
• Collaborate with teacher and other staff to incorporate information provided by parents, doctors, nurses, therapists and others in order to understand the needs of and provide services for students.
• Assist the teacher(s) with the administration of appropriate assessment tools, tests, and other curriculum measurements.
• Always monitor safety and well-being of students; monitor student attitudes and encourage positive behavior and interactions with peers.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as requested by the teacher and Director.

Requirements and Education:

• Associates degree preferred
• Ability to work with students who demonstrate serious emotional and behavioral challenges, ages 3-5
• NYS Education Teacher Assistant Certification

Benefits

• Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• 401 (K) plan
• Life Insurance
• Loan repayment assistance
• Free training/CEU opportunities

About Northern Rivers

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.

Qualifications

Description

• Facilitate the Peer Run Social Club.
• Provide coverage for Saratoga County Warm line as needed.
• Provide training and teach skills needed to navigate mental health services in Saratoga County to identified clients.
• Promotes socialization, recovery, self-sufficiency, development of natural supports as well as coping skills and goal setting for those individuals with mental health issues.
• Act as an advocate by assisting individuals with housing issues, medical concerns, therapy or medication related problems, employment goals, and basic budgeting skills.
• Assist with benefits counseling.
• Engage participants in shared decision making around services and recovery planning.
• Function as part of a participant’s treatment to ensure integrated, collaborative care.
• Assist participants with the identification of activities that promote a sense of prosocial community engagement.
• Participate in regularly scheduled supervisions.
• Complete daily case notes.
• Complete all required agency trainings as well as trainings and certifications set forth by the New York State Office of Mental Health.
• Must possess strong interpersonal boundaries.

• High School or GED required.
• At least two years’ experience with the Mental Health system in Saratoga County.
• Per regulatory requirements, must have life experience with mental health and/or recovery from
• substance abuse.

• Peer Empowerment Credential required for Adult HCBS.
• Must have a valid NYS Driver’s license. Ability to operate agency vehicles is required.

Qualifications

If you want a rewarding career where you make a positive impact on children and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives while also strengthening our community.

We are a family of human service agencies united in our passion to helping children, families, and adults reach their potential. Northern Rivers coordinates the quality of care, depth of programs, and combined size and passion for the mission to provide care for more than 18,000 people each year in 41 counties throughout New York State. If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services!

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Skillbuilder, you will provide targeted skill training to help with independent living and social skills. Goals that the Skill Builder will work on could be Career Planning, Self-Care, Daily Living, Housing, and Money Management, including establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships, how to accept no as an answer, handling conflict with peers and authority figures, and using their coping skills when feeling dysregulated. You will report to the Program Coordinator and you will work onsite.

Responsibilities:

• At a minimum, 50% of the work week is spent face-to-face with clients to provide services designated in the Treatment Plan.
• Provide services based on the youth's needs and preferences as identified in the Treatment Plan.
• Work with treatment team members to identify goals and objectives of treatment, including youth, families, school, and counselors.
• Complete all required documentation and submit it to the Supervisor within the required timeframes.
• Ability to work with diverse consumers who have mental health challenges and may be developmentally delayed. Understand their independent living needs to work with the case manager to find resources in the community for educational and vocational skills and programming for discharge.

Requirements and Education:

• High School Diploma/GED required
• At least 2 years of experience working with children
• Valid driver's license required

Benefits

• Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• 401 (K) plan
• Life Insurance
• Loan repayment assistance
• Free training/CEU opportunities

About Northern Rivers

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.

Description

As an Accounts Receivable Billing Specialist, you will bill for the program and services of Northern Rivers and Affiliates. In addition, you will collect on aged Accounts Receivable for Northern Rivers and Affiliates. You will report to the AR Coordinator and you will work onsite.

Responsibilities:

• Perform monthly or quarterly billing for a variety of programs and services governed by contract or grant agreements.
• Review and apply payments received from vendors.
• Collect on aged Accounts Receivable balances on a recurring monthly basis and follow up with multiple payers to effect cash collections of accounts.
• Complete and file fiscal reports on a timely basis in accordance with contract or grant agreements.
• Gain knowledge and proficiency in the billing systems utilized by our organization.\Prepare accounting journal entries and reconcile accounts as assigned.
• Act as back up support to team of A/R billing specialists.
• Prepare analysis, reports, and other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor, Director of Finance or CFO.

Requirements and Education:

• An Associate's Degree preferred.
• Six months of experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• 401 (K) plan
• Life Insurance
• Loan repayment assistance
• Free training/CEU opportunities

About Northern Rivers

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.

Qualifications

POSITION OVERVIEW

School Based Clinician

The School Based Clinician is responsible for providing clinical services to youth and their families according to program and regulatory guidelines, ensuring that all services are strengths-based, individualized, and comprehensive according to need.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide clinical services to youth and their families as assigned.
• Participate in the integrated service planning process for all youths enrolled.
• Ensure all service plans are strengths-based, individualized, and comprehensive according to need.
• Monitor the effectiveness of integrated service plans and review.
• Ensure all service are coordinated with other service providers.
• Access supports in the School or in the community as indicated.
• Assist families as needed in accessing assessments and recommendations for psychotropic medication.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires a Masters degree, MSW or equivalent.
• Experience, training, or education commensurate with working with children with serious and persistent emotional disturbance is desired.
• Experience with working in a school environment is preferred.
• Must be licensed prior to starting, or have an active limited permit. LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-R preferred.
• Required to pass licensing exam within six months of employment if working with a limited permit.
• Drivers license is required.

If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services. We’re a family of human service agencies united in our passion to help the children, adults, and families of the Capital Region and beyond.

Our employees receive a generous time off and health care package, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance, free training/CEU opportunities, flexible work schedule, and much more!

Apply today to become part of our team!

Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

ABOUT NORTHERN RIVERS

The Lake Placid Lodge is looking for maintenance representatives to make our guests feel welcome and ensure their pleasant and comfortable stay at our hotel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the facilities during all seasons in accordance with the preventive maintenance program.
• Perform electrical work. For example: Replace light switches, Reset circuit breakers, Replace wall plug receptacles, Replace fluorescent light ballast, Replace electrical solenoid valves, Replace small motors
• Perform basic plumbing work. For example: Clear clogged sinks, toilets, garbage disposals and drain lines, Repair or replace valves, Replace washer, gaskets, vacuum breakers, toilet seals,
• Perform Preventive Maintenance work. For example: Monitor and maintain all laundry and dry cleaning equipment, Monitor and maintain all kitchen equipment, Change air-conditioning filters.
• Other related duties as assigned by manager
• Shift is from 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Requirements:

• 1 year previous experience.
• Certification or completion of specialized training program (electrician, plumbing, HVAC, etc.)
• Basic carpentry skills
• Excellent communication skills to adequately interact with clients
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and ability to reliably commute to Lake Placid
• Provide legible communication and directions.
• Working knowledge of:
  • health codes
  • NEC
  • national/local fire codes
  • local mechanical codes
  • blue prints and wiring schematics
  • power and hand tools, meters, etc. as it relates to the technical trades
• Ability to:
  • Interpret manufacturer's literature for installation, preparation, use and maintenance of various materials and products used throughout the property.
  • Be well organized and follow instructions.
  • Focus attention on details.
  • Prioritize tasks and comply with deadlines for work assignments.
  • Be a clear thinker and perform well under pressure work assignments.
  • Work and perform job functions with minimal supervision.
  • Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team

About Us:

The Lake Placid Lodge is a luxury resort located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, situated on the shores of Lake Placid.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Affordable Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free Employee Meals (1 per shift)
• Opportunities for Advancement 

Pay Range: $18-$22 per hour

Responsible for all aspects of the maintenance and grounds departments; including the proper operation, maintenance and repair of all heating, ventilation, refrigeration and mechanical equipment.  Develop, coordinate and monitor the rooms maintenance program to ensure the safety and comfort of all staff and guests.  Supervise, train and manage all Maintenance/Grounds staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 3-5 years of experience in grounds maintenance
• Excellent communication skills to adequately interact with guests
• Experience in preventative maintenance programs, HVAC systems, janitorial/housekeeping procedures, financial operations and supervision of personnel
• Valid Driver’s License
• Bachelor’s degree or trade school course work in related field preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the day to day operations of the maintenance, grounds and marina departments
• Primary contact to communicate and coordinate work from other departments
• Ensure regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards
• Diagnose and perform minor and routine maintenance/repair on a daily basis.
• Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely manner.
• Oversee all vendors and outside contractors who service the building.
• Maintain all grounds, sidewalks and all exterior walkways of the buildings.
• Schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment on a regular basis.
• Keep the MSDS safety data sheets up to date and follow OSHA guidelines.
• Maintain all preventative maintenance files, records, logs and service manuals.
• Perform daily walk-through inspections to verify equipment operating preventatives.
• Inspect facilities and equipment to determine need and extent of service, equipment required and type of operation and maintenance personnel needed.
• Adheres to all fire, safety, and security procedures according to property policies.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Affordable Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free Employee Meals (1 per shift)
• Opportunities for Advancement  

Pay Range: $22-25 per hour

Apply today to join our team of hospitality professionals, providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

The Lake Placid Lodge is looking for Front Desk Agents to serve as our guests’ first point of contact and manage all aspects of their accommodation. If you have a knack for customer service and work experience in the hotel industry, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will help create a pleasant and memorable stay for our guests.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all check-in and check-out tasks
• Manage online and phone reservations
• Register guests collecting necessary information (like contact details and exact dates of their stay)
• Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities
• Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs

Requirements:

• Work experience as a Front Desk Agent, Receptionist or similar role
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to reliably commute to Lake Placid
• Experience with hotel reservations software, like OPERA
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

About Us:

The Lake Placid Lodge is an upscale resort located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, situated on the shores of Lake Placid.

Website: https://www.opalcollection.com/lake-placid-lodge/

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Affordable Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free Employee Meals (1 per shift)
• Opportunities for Advancement

Pay Range: $17-$20 per hour

The Lake Placid Lodge is looking for PM Shift Grounds Representativesto make our guests feel welcome and ensure their pleasant and comfortable stay at our hotel.

Responsibilities

• Greeting clients as they arrive, escorting them to assigned rooms, and assisting them with activities.
• Coordinate luggage delivery
• Maintain the property grounds during all seasons
• Offer shuttle service to guests upon request
• Respond to all guest service needs
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Requirements:

• Ability to perform tasks within a team, as well as independently
• Excellent communication skills to adequately interact with clients
• Valid NYS Driver’s License
• Ability to reliably commute to Lake Placid
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• PM Shift is from 2:30pm until 11pm.

About Us:

The Lake Placid Lodge is a high-end resort located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, situated on the shores of Lake Placid.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Affordable Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free Employee Meals (1 per shift)
• Opportunities for Advancement  

Pay Range: $17-$19 per hour

The Lake Placid Lodge is looking for experienced Housemento join our team. Apply today to join our team of hospitality professionals, providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Responsibilities:

• Help housekeeping staff in guest room cleaning and preparation
• Transport cleaning supplies, amenities and linens to assigned guest rooms
• Keep all common and public areas clean and tidy
• Assist with guest requests, such as extra towels or toiletries
• Monitor and stock supplies in public areas
• Replenish food supplies, restroom equipment, bed linens, kitchen items, room accessories, and writing supplies.

Requirements:

• Work experience as a houseman or similar role preferred
• Customer service attitude
• Able to handle work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to reliably commute to Lake Placid
• Valid NYS Driver’s License (preferred)
• Full time position, 40 hours/week
• Shift is from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Affordable Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free Employee Meals (1 per shift)
• Opportunities for Advancement

Salary Range: $17-$19 per hour

St. Lawrence has a unique opportunity for a seasonal caretaker at the University owned property on Upper Saranac Lake (NY). “Canaras” is a private camp with more than two thousand feet of scenic shoreline and several buildings including a main lodge, dining hall, guest cabins, boat houses, docks, tennis court, and conference center. It is operated as a seasonal destination for St. Lawrence University functions and guest accommodations for alumni, faculty, and staff. Our primary operations run from May – August with additional work expectations in April, September, and October. The Caretaker will be required to maintain a presence on-site and be on call during the occupied season.

The Caretaker is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all building interiors and exteriors. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the security of all gates and buildings, door hardware, general carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, maintaining fire safety devices and record keeping, daily water tests per NYS Board of Health. Sweeping decks, ramps and stairs and clearing roofs of debris.

Responsibilities will further include maintaining grounds to include but not limited to maintaining walkways, trails, roads. Removal of fallen branches, trees, cutting tree limbs and maintaining the canopy, chipping debris, cutting wood, mowing, weed eating and snow removal. The caretaker will also be responsible for training Canaras staff in these activities and to be there during the opening and closing of camp with Canaras staff. The caretaker will be responsible for being on site for all external and internal guests who stay on site during the pre and post season.

Maintain the operating budget and will be heavily involved in project planning and the capital budgeting process. Must maintain all University equipment, tools, and general stores. Additional responsibilities will include maintaining annual physical inventory of all tools, equipment, building furnishings, set-up, and tear down of events.

Under the general direction of the Associate Vice President and Chief Facilities Officer, the Caretaker must be able to interact positively with the Camp Director, Cook, and student workers along with contractors and other University employees.

The Caretaker will perform carpentry duties as assigned by the CFO or Capital Projects Manager.

Salary $37,000 - $42,000.

Minimum Qualifications

• H.S. diploma (or equivalent) required.
• Skilled work experience in the areas of general carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and painting.
• Ability to safely use assigned tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively and interact positively with University guests and employees.
• Ability to meet University requirements to drive and operate assigned vehicles.
• Ability to use required computer systems (email, Word, Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Boating license (or ability to obtain).
• Prior related work experience

Interested applicants must apply online at http://employment.stlawu.edu uploading all required materials which are defined in the “special instructions to applicant” section.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Questions about the position may be directed to Bob Hance, Associate Vice President, and Chief Facilities Officer, at bhance@stlawu.edu.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the finalist successfully passing a background (including criminal records) check.

St. Lawrence University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For additional information about St. Lawrence, please visit http://www.stlawu.edu.