Program Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Ability to work effectively with seniors.
• Ability to work as a team member, model open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and manage conflicts.
• Experience in effectively utilizing community resources.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid Ohio Driver’s License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability if applicable.
• Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal back ground check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in human services field preferred.
• Experience working with senior citizens preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responds to day to day needs of seniors such as providing referral sources, coordinating activities, explaining Medicare issues, etc.
• Provides information over the telephone regarding referrals, registration for activities, etc.
• Supervising and assigning work to Mature Services worker.
• Recruiting volunteers to work in the Center.
• Networks with other senior centers and organizations.
• Setting up machinery, purchasing and arranging prizes, collecting donations for bingo.
• Writing a column called “senior life” and preparing joint activity schedule for the publishing local newspaper.
• Conducting and scheduling weekly craft sessions, exercise activities, art classes for seniors, as well as arranges for instructors.
• Accounts for money earned and makes deposits to appropriate accounts.
• Conducts fund-raising activities for center.
• Maintains equipment.
• Scheduling of the bus trips, networking with appropriate entities to make reservations and acquire pricing, accounts for all money dealing with bus trips.
• Coordinates Farmer’s market coupon give away.
• Coordinates annual senior celebration, to honor local seniors.
• Community involvement, quarterly meetings with Area Agency on Aging and Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP).
• Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.