Program Specialist

TOWN OF GLASTONBURYGlastonbury, CT
1d$22

About The Position

Under general supervision of the Senior Center Supervisor, incumbent facilitates specialized programs. This role is a maximum of 19.5 hours per week with a varying schedule.

Requirements

  • Ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Communicate effectively, verbally
  • Provide a supportive, encouraging environment for program participants
  • Knowledge of computers and software applications for data entry
  • Skilled in Understanding others’ reactions to interactions and activities, through direct observation, inquiry and active listening
  • Knowledge of Principles and processes for providing customer service, including needs assessment, meeting quality service standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction
  • Ability to Push/ pull/ lift objects of up to 20 pounds, occasionally
  • Sit or stand, frequently; walk for prolonged periods of time or stoop, occasionally
  • Perform manipulative skills such as keyboarding or filing
  • See objects closely as in typing a document or reading a report; hear normal sounds with background noise, distinguish voice patterns and communicate with speech as in using a telephone
  • Concentrate on moderate detail with some interruption, attend to task 60 minutes or more, remember multiple tasks/assignments given to self and others over long periods; understand and relate to specific ideas, generally, several at a time

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with older adults in social work, daycare, long-term care, or recreational setting, preferred

Responsibilities

  • Leads participants in program activities and events in order to facilitate program objectives and maximize benefit to participants.
  • Arranges equipment setup, supplies and materials.
  • Maintains records and statistics of activities.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Maintains confidentiality of records and information as appropriate.
  • Observes safe work practices
  • Represents the Town in a professional and courteous manner at all times
  • Regularly attends and is punctual for work.
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