Now Hiring Senior Center Manager Full-Time Hours!!!
Essential Functions of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below:
· Manages the daily operations of a Senior Center in collaboration with either the Chicago Department on Aging (CDOA), Age Options, and the Village of Grayslake depending on the location of assigned site
· Complies with agency/programmatic policies and procedures, professional standards, external requirements of all relevant regulatory licensing or accrediting bodies while performing job expectations
· Provides residents of the building and the seniors in the community with a wide variety of social, recreational, informational, advocacy, and coordinates for external partners to come in and screen them for senior benefits
· Plans and implements a variety of programs to help promote the mental stimulation of seniors, including leading interactive activities, classes, trips, and parties
· In collaboration with the congregate meals, provider is responsible for ordering meals for participants to ensure they are served a hot lunch daily
· Works collaboratively with the building's Senior Service Coordinator to promote senior socialization, as needed
· Provides seniors with the opportunity to interact with community leaders regarding relevant issues
· Maintains up-to-date and accurate client files and databases, as required by agency/programmatic policies and procedures, professional standards, and external requirements of all relevant regulatory licensing or accrediting bodies while performing job expectations
· Responsible for data entry and for compiling, updating, and submitting routine and ad-hoc reports, as necessary
· Position requires ability to work evening and weekend hours
PLEASE NOTE: Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling, or standing multiple times a day
X* Push and pull objects up to 25* pounds
Climb up and down up to 3 flights of stairs at a time
X* Lift up to 25* pounds
Additional Requirements:
Driver's License and reliable transportation
Agency-specified automobile insurance
X Additional Requirements: Bi-Lingual Spanish Speaking
Education and Experience Requirements:
Relevant Education:
Preferred: Associate's Degree
Minimum: High School / GED
Certification/Licensure:
Preferred: Food Service & Sanitation Certificate
Minimum: Food Service & Sanitation Certificate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
Experience:
- working with elderly population: 2 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person