Job Overview
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $37,258.08 - $48,455.52
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible Schedule
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of Springfield is committed to enhancing the lives and well-being of its elderly population through dedicated community programs and support services. As a municipal government entity, the City prioritizes providing comprehensive resources that cater to the recreational, educational, cultural, social, and economic needs of its senior residents. The city’s multi-purpose senior center serves as a hub for a wide range of activities and services, ensuring that seniors have access to vital programs that promote health, social engagement, and personal development. Through these efforts, Springfield aims to foster a supportive and inclusive environment where senior citizens can thrive and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Associates degree in a related field or high school diploma or equivalent
- three to five years experience in planning and coordinating senior services
- experience with budget management
- effective communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to supervise and train staff
- reliable and proactive work ethic
Job Qualifications
- Associates degree in a related field
- three years experience in planning and coordinating services for seniors or high school diploma or equivalent and five years experience in planning and coordinating senior services
- strong organizational and communication skills
- experience supervising staff
- proficiency with budgeting and reporting
- ability to engage and motivate elderly participants
Job Duties
- Coordinates on-site programs such as fitness, health screening, nutrition, community education, and special events/trips
- arranges congregate meal site which includes reservations, donations, supplies, set-up, serving and clean-up
- screens inquiries from residents, evaluates needs, takes applications, and makes appointments/referrals
- assists in budget preparation
- adheres to allotted budget and authorizes expenditures, pays bills, prepares and submits monthly statistical reports
- coordinates meetings by inviting residents, arranging speakers, and organizing refreshments
- maintains records such as participant registration forms and statistical data/reports
- uses printed materials and public appearances to inform the local community of activities
- oversees senior aides by providing training and delegating duties as necessary
- helps maintain building through spot cleaning and general daily upkeep
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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