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The Greater Fall River Hot Jobs List – August 03, 2018
Here are the Hot Jobs in the Greater Fall River area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of August 03, 2018. If the job has a number in its title, you can find more information by going to the Massachusetts Job Quest web site. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com.
Associate Character Illustrator – Derby Management
You are a good match if…..
• If you have exceptional drawing abilities and have a driving passion to create visually professional and creative characters, we’re looking for you!
• You are a passionate, multi-faceted consumer products Illustrator with digital and hand illustration skills that can hit the ground running in a fast-paced team environment.
• More specifically, we are looking for a character illustrator with an ability to adapt to changing creative priorities. You thrive on new challenges and love working in a creative, collaborative fast-paced team environment.
If you are looking to make a creative impact with a rapidly growing team apply today by sending your resume and samples of your creative work:
• Three or more samples of character illustrations that you have created
• Other graphic design work showcasing your particular talents
• Please submit a link with your resume or a PDF, but no more than 3MB
Short Description
We are looking for a strong visual artist who can work in a wide range of styles and can come up with new innovative ones as well. The ideal candidate embraces challenge and growth, and thrives in a team environment where they will be asked to contribute to projects involving illustration, packaging and graphic design.
Why is our client a great career move?
If you would like to work for a company where your creative skills are essential to success, and your proven past successes are appreciated and valued, then please read further.
The Creative department should be highly respected for their ability to quickly solve product issues and concerns, and committing to “making it happen” and initiating follow-through. The business result of these efforts is a great new product acceptance and rapid response to market trends
The company has experienced steady growth for three decades. The company is profitable, competes in very stable industries and mature markets, and the founder absolutely respects talent and effort.
Lastly, if you feel your advice and recommendations were not encouraged in past assignments, this position is different as it reports to the Director of Product Design who believes your assessment of customers, products, and market developments is essential information to run the business profitably.
Specific Responsibilities
• Capture and communicate an abstract concept in a visually appealing illustration.
• Provide multiple creative solutions to a project with pencil roughs
• Further develop character art and design on the computer
stages.
• Organize and update design sketch & trend boards for use and reference at all times.
• Help maintain organizational support to the team. Document and preserve all illustrations, design layouts, and design development information for future reference.
• Ensure projects are completed with the highest quality and within the designated time line.
• Create artwork to be used in packaging, trade shows and merchandising
Creative Skills
• Highly perceptive and talented at drawing.
• Emphasis on the ability to do hand drawings
• Creativity and consistency with style.
• Excellent eye for color, proportion and (camera) perspective.
• Need skills in composition, lighting, form, anatomy, eye flow, contrast, and color theory
• Highly organized with the ability to multi-task across several ongoing projects.
• Must have excellent listening and communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
Tech
Extremely proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, primarily Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop as well as Sketch
Bonus Points: Experience and knowledge of girls toys and accessories
EXPERIENCE
• Associate’s degree in design or related field, Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Desired areas of study include: Toy Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Concept Art, Illustration, or Animation
• Two or more years’ experience in professional Graphic Design/Illustration.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating artistic creativity, concept innovation; technical knowledge, and visually appealing imagery
• Outstanding Illustration output with character design or comics
• Experience in managing project timelines and product quality.
• Working understanding of materials for both softgoods and hardgoods (plastics, fabrics, etc.)
• Interest in toy, vehicle, character development or juvenile product preferred
ATTRIBUTES
• Ability to conceptualize across a broad range of aesthetics and styles, and visualize in 3 dimensions.
• Target-oriented, self-reliant work ethic, adherence to deadlines and quality consciousness.
• Receptive to critique.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Efficient – tackling problems in a timely manner
• Independently resourceful – researching solutions with minimal supervision
• Travel Requirements: Minimal
This position is full-time and in-house. Remote working is not a possibility
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Early Childhood Mental Health Counselor – South Bay Community Services
Make a difference in the community and join South Bay Community Services as a Master’s level Early Childhood Mental Health Counselors/Clinician. Join one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health care in New England. Build experience working in the Fall River area on a full spectrum of caseloads while getting free supervision to achieve your licensing. We consider 20 clinical hours full time employees — build your caseload as an Early Childhood Mental Health Counselor/Clinician and get experience on a pace that will make you successful.
Educational and Licensing Requirements of an Early Childhood Mental Health Counselor/Clinician:
• Master’s level degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or a Master’s degree with a concentration in one of the areas of • Counseling such as: Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Rehabilitation Counseling required
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license preferred, but not required
Duties & Responsibilities of an Early Childhood Mental Health Counselor/Clinician:
• Lead individual, family, couples, and group therapy in-home sessions
• Conduct in-home client intake sessions in the Fall River, MA area
• Facilitate crisis intervention
• Conduct case management
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to present cases for proper treatment
• Attend monthly in-service trainings
Skills & Experience of an Early Childhood Mental Health Counselor/Clinician
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and own a vehicle to visit client’s homes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of patient needs when devising and implementing treatment
• Ability to identify problem behaviors, provide advice and track development effectively
• Experience or understanding of underserved populations, a plus
• PC literacy and experience with MS Office Applications
• Benefits of Working at South Bay:
• Free supervision hours towards state licensure for full-time employees.
• Continuous training and a comprehensive new hire training program.
• Competitive benefits: a flexible schedule for clinical staff, electronic health records technology, professional liability insurance
South Bay Community Services is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Payroll/Fringe Benefits Coordinator – P.A.C.E.
JOB POSTING
PEOPLE ACTING IN COMMUNITY ENDEAVORS, INC.
PAYROLL/FRINGE BENEFITS COORDINATOR
SALARY: $17.00/hr., salary negotiable based on experience, 40 hrs. per wk.
Associates Degree in Accounting preferred. Candidates should have experience working with an automated payroll system for 150+ employees. Prefer experience working with ADP payroll system. Position also entails collecting employee time records; allocating payroll and taxes to departments using computer system; maintaining employee leave records; processing of hiring/terminations; maintaining employee fringe benefits and processing deductions, garnishments and direct deposits; pay rate and allocation changes; complete wage verification for government and private entities; processing unemployment claims; filing and basic clerical duties; maintaining purchase order logs and bank reconciliations.
Health Insurance, Dental and Life Insurance are available.
P.A.C.E. is an AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Deadline to apply: 5:00 p.m., Monday, July 30, 2018
Send cover letter and resume or application to:
P.A.C.E., Inc.
P.O. Box 5-626
New Bedford, MA 02742
Attn: Director of Human Resources
Seamstress In House – Isoude
Part-time
Isoude is based in Newport RI but manufactures in a beautiful studio in a historic mill located in Fall River MA. We are looking for an experienced in-house seamstress. We work on RTW collections focusing with tailored woven fabrics. Highest level of construction and sewing used in production. Looking for talented stitchers with experience with fine finishing and ability to meet tight deadlines. Experience with industrial machinery preferred.
Experience: In-house seamstress: 5 years
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
CNAS, LPNS and Personal Advocates – Lifestream
LifeStream provides employees an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, as well as their own. The commitment and dedication on the part of our employees is integral to LifeStream’s success. LifeStream, Inc. provides community-based services throughout southeastern Massachusetts that promote personal dignity, independence and the removal of barriers through the provision of individualized support and education.
We always welcome applications for the following positions:
Personal Advocates to assist adults with developmental disabilities
Certified Nursing Assistants
Licensed Practical Nurses
Registered Nurses
House Managers
Click HERE to see all available positions.
If you are interested in applying for a job with us, please note all positions require:
High School diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Use of personal vehicle for work purposes
Ability to physically assist people
LifeStream is offering between $500 and $2,500 signing bonuses for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Certified Nursing Aides (CNA) for various shifts and locations in the New Bedford and Fall River areas. In addition to a generous benefits package, these positions offer higher hourly wages for third shift and weekend schedules. Full time employees are also eligible for 11 paid holidays, paid vacation health, dental and vision insurance as well as tuition reimbursement and a free gym membership.
On-the-spot interviews are offered at our office located at 13 Welby Road in New Bedford on Tuesdays from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.; and Fridays from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. No appointment is required. Please bring a resume and a copy of your driver’s license.
For more information, current employment opportunities, or to obtain an application,
Email our Human Resources Department: hr@lifestreaminc.com
Call the Human Resources Department (508) 993-1991, extension 1030 | TTY (508) 998-2870
Apply Online: http://www.lifestreaminc.com/careers/
We are happy to provide assistance in filling out an application.
ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER TRAINEE – WALGREENS
Job Objectives
Under the direction of the store manager, oversees the operation of a Walgreen store. Assumes full management responsibility in the absence of the store manager and assistant store manager.
Improves store sales, profitability and image through proper merchandising, protection of store assets, supervising team members in the absence of the store manager, and modeling and delivering a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Completes Drug Store Management training program during specified timeframe.
Job Responsibilities
• Monitors and analyzes the customer service provided by team members. Offers feedback and coaching.
• Greets customers and clinic patients, and offers assistance with products and services.
• Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
• Resolves customer complaints and helps respond to customers’ special needs.
Operations
• Supervises operation of the store and team members, opening/closing/changing shifts, and task delegation to team members.
• Supervises the control of the store money including register counts, withdraws from bank, armored car pickups, safe deposits, change orders and oversees all aspects of bookkeeping including ledger, invoices, cash reports and time records.
• Performs and supervises merchandising by planning and ensuring the implementation, sets, resets and revisions of basic department and end stands, display tables, and promotional space, using multiple discount pricing, signs, advertising, promotional items, seasonality, etc.
• Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items, keeping stock, and liquidating stock and leveraging company resources to avoid outs and overstock.
• Supervises receiving, stocking, pricing, returning, and transferring of merchandise.
• Ensures that store/grounds are clean and presentable; manages repair and maintenance; responds to emergencies.
• Supervises operations of assigned location including strict compliance with any and all applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to the sale of alcohol, tobacco, fresh food, and pharmacy products.
• Maintains knowledge of all computer and technology systems and software (e.g. registers, StoreNet, etc. Ensures response to all systems problems by contacting information technology support and seeking solutions.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
• Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned, including assisting team members as needed.
• Business Performance Management
• Receives exposure to analysis of financial and performance data for the store, pharmacy and clinic.
• Reviews and analyzes asset protection data and develops and implements action plans to reduce loss.
• People and Performance Management
• Supervises team members by assigning tasks, setting expectations, and providing feedback.
• Ensures training of team members; provides coaching and mentoring.
• Issues constructive discipline and makes discipline recommendations.
• Promotes teamwork and motivates team members by establishing expectations, tracking results, showing enthusiasm and sharing vision.
• Ensures compliance with all corporate policies, applicable employment laws, and is consistently fair in the treatment of all team members.
Training and Personal Development
• Participates in company and on-the-job training to improve skills and productivity and attends training requested by Store • • Manager, District Management, and corporate leaders.
• Follows performance improvement plans offered by Store Manager and District Manager.
• Seeks self-development by monitoring own performance, setting high personal standards, learning about the fields of retail, pharmacy and management, seeking best practices.
• Obtains and maintains valid PTCB certification or pharmacy license as required by state.
Communications
• Communicates regularly with team members through one-on-one discussions, group meetings, soliciting input, answering questions, and ensuring communication is open between management and non-management team members.
• Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events.
• Bachelor’s Degree prior to position start date or High School Diploma/GED and 1 year of retail supervisory experience.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including extended days, evenings, and weekend hours.
• Bachelor’s Degree/GED and 1 year of retail supervisory experience.
• PTCB Certification
• Prior retail supervision experience.
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Asset Protection Specialist – The Home Depot (Somerset)
Position Purpose:
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store’s physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Orthodontic Coordinator – Kids Dental Care, P.C
A full-time position is available at Kids Dental Care for an experienced orthodontic coordinator to help manage the front desk of our growing orthodontic and pediatric dental practice. The candidate should have experience submitting primary and secondary orthodontic/pediatric dental insurance claims, reviewing EOB’s, entering payments, following up with outstanding claims, monitoring aging reports, and discussing treatment plans with parents and patients. The candidate must be friendly, energetic, reliable, and have excellent management and communication skills. A benefits package is available.
Experience:
Orthodontic coordinator: 2 years
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Classroom Assistant – Children Making Strides
Do you love the thought of making a difference in the life of a child with special needs? Children Making Strides, the Southcoast’s leading ABA therapy provider is now interviewing candidates to join our team as a full time Classroom Assistant in our center based program in Fall River, MA.
The Classroom Assistant will be responsible for supporting our ABA Therapists and Center Coordinator in their work with children on the autism spectrum varying in ages from age 2-7. The Assistant may float to support social skills groups when needed, gather materials, help with breaks, do special projects, and provide supervision during activities.
Candidate must:
-Be willing to submit to CORI and SORI background check
-Possess a very strong work ethic and be punctual
-Be a positive role model for the children in our program
-Be warm and nurturing with children
-Be able to lift and carry children when necessary
-Have dependable transportation
If interested in joining the great team of therapists and staff at Children Making Strides, please send resume and cover letter to be considered for these positions!
Education: Associate
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Residential Counselor 3rd Shift – Whitney Academy Inc. (Freetown)
Are you seeking a full-time opportunity that makes a difference in the lives of others? Are you looking for a rewarding position in human services?
Whitney Academy is a unique, Joint Commission accredited, residential treatment center, serving adolescent boys with cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses and behavior problems. Individuals in this position provide direct services and create a positive difference in the lives of children with special needs. Whitney Academy offers many benefits to its employees such as a free gym membership, paid time off, annual cost of living increase and a sign-on bonus! We are currently accepting applications for our intensive treatment programs located in Dighton, Assonet and Freetown, Massachusetts.
Residential Counselor 3rd Shift (10:30pm – 9:00am) Full Time
Responsibilities Include:
• Function as a Healthy Role-Model
• Participation in Student Therapy Groups
• Participation in Recreational Activities
• Promote Appropriate Social Interactions
• Mentor Adolescents with their Life Skills Development
• Assistance in Community Integration
• Behavior Management
• Model Elements of a Healthful Living
• 1 to 4 Staff to Student Ratios
• All Awake Positions
Requirements:
Candidates must posses a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid drivers license. RMV, CORI and DSS checks are required. Salary up to $33,280; commensurate with degree and experience in a related field.
Benefits Included:
SIGN-ON BONUS!
Annual Merit Increases
2 Weeks Paid Vacation Weeks Per Year to Start
10 Paid Holidays
Fully Paid Medical and Dental
Fully Paid Life and Disability Insurance
403b
Free Gym Membership
Tuition Assistance after One Year of Employment
Interested parties please Email, Mail or Fax resumes to:
The Whitney Academy, Inc.
Attn: Recruitment
P.O. Box 619
East Freetown, MA 02717
Fax: 1(508) 763-0212
Want to know more? Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Seamstress – Alexandra’s Boutique
Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Full time seamstress/tailor opportunity at a busy bridal boutique in Fall River MA. Looking for someone with experience in a tailor shop or other bridal/social occasion boutique type business. We offer competitive pay, health benefits, paid vacation and sick time, and free parking.
Alexandra’s is a family run business and is looking for candidates that will grow with us and help provide our customers with the highest level of service!
Experience:
• Seamstress: 1 year
• Sewing: 1 year
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Purchased Services Clerk – Bristol Elder Services, Inc.
Bristol Elder Services, Inc., located in Fall River, MA, is a private, non-profit agency that provides community-based support services. We offer a comprehensive benefits package.
The Purchased Services Clerk is responsible for coordinating and assigning vendor services for all consumers, identifying vendor availability needs, and conducting various vendor surveys. The person works with Contracts Administrators on vendor needs, issues, and communication.
Requirements include high school diploma or equivalent, one year of clerical experience, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. The successful applicant must have excellent oral and written communications skills, proven organizational and time management skills, basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills, attention to detail and accuracy, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high volume work environment.
E-mail cover letter and resume by July 27, 2018. AA/EOE
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Experience: Clerical: 1 year
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Secretary to the Administrator – Catholic Memorial Home
Catholic Memorial Home is a 272 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, seeking a qualified full time 37.5 hours Secretary to the Administrator.
• Provide senior level secretarial and administrative services to the Administrator
• Duties require comprehensive knowledge of secretarial and computer skills
• General duties include: assisting in preparation of reports, surveys and special projects, may process invoices including coding of accounts.
• Responsible for processing correspondence, including agendas, producing minutes for meetings etc.
• May provide tours of facility and Admission paperwork as needed
Full benefit package:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship
• Generous Paid Time Off. 403B
• Company paid Life and Disability Benefits
Please send a resume or come in to fill out an application.
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Receptionist – JS International, Inc.
ggressively expanding company in Fall River, MA has a job opening for a Receptionist.
The ideal candidate must have receptionist related experience and be capable of multi tasking. The right candidate will use the switchboard, answer and transfer incoming calls and greet guests arriving at the office.
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Customer Service Representative/ Vet Assistant – Animal Rescue League of Fall River
$12.00 – $12.75 an hour, Full-time
The candidate must have good people, interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills. The individual must be professional, compassionate, and possess exceptional communication skills, and have knowledge of veterinary jargon. Must be computer literate and understand database software. Necessary skills include the ability to multi-task efficiently, in addition to professional customer service and exceptional phone skills, schedule appointments, make reminder calls.
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Order Entry Clerk – JS International, Inc.
JSI Cabinetry, a well established manufacturer in Fall River, MA offers a challenging position in a fast paced Order Entry Department. Duties include: order entry, responding to inquiries and various customer questions, etc. Requirements: Must be personable and customer service oriented. Accurate data entry, excellent oral and written communications, ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment and ability to work well in a team environment. Proficiency in MS office.
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Dental Receptionist – Dental Dreams
Overview:
Dental Dreams is now hiring a Receptionist. Bilingual preferred. You must be available to work a variety of shifts from opening time to closing time Monday through Saturday.
Responsibilities:
• The basic job duties are listed below and may change or require additional duties per management.
• Follow all Start of Day procedures
• Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
• Work as part of a team with emphasis on communication
• Schedule patient appointments in accordance with monthly and daily patient goals
• Answer phones and confirm appointments
• Greet and check in patients
• Accurately verify dental benefits
• Maintain detailed patient records in a fast-paced environment
• Collect payments, co-payments and deductibles
• Create insurance claims and submit pre-authorizations to insurance companies on a timely basis
• Pull patient charts for future appointments when necessary
• Maintain a clean and professional office environment
• Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans
• Follow all end of day procedures
Qualifications:
• Customer Service Skills
• Experience in a dental or medical office preferred
• Available to work a variety of shifts including evenings and Saturdays
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Bell & Howell Inserter Operator- 2nd Shift – Plum Direct Marketing
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Set up, adjust, and operate Bell & Howell inserter
• Read and interpret written job tickets.
• Troubleshoots problems to maintain quality standards and to keep equipment in running condition.
• Examines product often to ensure that it meets customer quality specifications.
• Cleans and maintains assigned machine to ensure its optimum operation.
• May run other equipment as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
• Experience with running a Bell & Howell or similar inserting machinery
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Ability to function under tight deadlines.
• Positive attitude, self-motivated.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
This is a second shift position, hours are 3:15 PM to 11:15 PM.
Experience:
Machine Operator: 2 years
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
Orthodontic Coordinator – Kids Dental Care, P.C
A full-time position is available at Kids Dental Care for an experienced orthodontic coordinator to help manage the front desk of our growing orthodontic and pediatric dental practice. The candidate should have experience submitting primary and secondary orthodontic/pediatric dental insurance claims, reviewing EOB’s, entering payments, following up with outstanding claims, monitoring aging reports, and discussing treatment plans with parents and patients. The candidate must be friendly, energetic, reliable, and have excellent management and communication skills. A benefits package is available.
Experience:
Orthodontic coordinator: 2 years
Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.
