Part-Time Program Leader - Senior Wellness Center

Cobb County Government • Senior Services Department Marietta, GA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is a part-time, 29-hour position and will report to the Senior Wellness Center. Scheduled hours are Monday 12p-5p, Tuesday-Thursday 1p-7p and Friday from 11a-5p. Applicant should be willing to work later on occasion and assist with P.M. programming. This position will help with programming and activities for the Senior Wellness Center and the Senior Nutrition Program.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Two years of experience providing programs
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with the older adult community, or within a community/recreation center environment.
• Experience assisting with event planning (including group activities, group trips and maintaining the calendar of center activities).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning and designing of programming, services, activities and/or events for assigned department: researches and develops, and assists in researching and developing, content for programming; assists in community needs assessments; gathers and reserves supplies/equipment as needed; creates handouts and informational supplements; and schedules programming.
• Assists the implementation of, and implements, programming, services, activities and/or events for assigned department: conducts assigned classes for participants of different fitness/cognitive levels: recruits participants for new and existing classes; researches activities desired and requested by participants; gathers supplies and equipment; and provides skill demonstrations as needed.
• Provides customer service to clients and the public: receives and responds to questions and requests for information; provides assistance and information related to center programs, services, materials, or other issues in assigned area; researches problems and initiates problem resolution; and enrolls clients for programs, services and materials.
• Coordinates various programming and presentations for assigned area: communicates with community, groups, interested citizens, clubs, civic organizations, schools and related groups interested in education and development in assigned area; schedules speakers and presentations; and schedules activities and demonstrations.
• Plans, leads, and supervises participants at various events: coordinates monthly recreational/social activities; arranges and organizes physical space and/or transportation; contacts various venues to schedule activities; and recruits participants.
• Assists in the planning and implementation of public relations and communication for assigned department: creates and distributes flyers, schedules, calendars, brochures, emails and other promotional materials; maintains and updates email/mailing distribution lists; and attends public events/meetings.
• Provides clerical support, as needed: completes, prepares and submits reports and forms on activities; updates weekly and monthly calendar; transcribes meeting minutes; utilizes petty cash fund; and maintains inventory of publications and other information for distribution.
• Required to participate in various meetings and activities; and provides information and input regarding program activities, services, and needs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED