Senior Coordinator (Part-time)

Starting at $16.00 to $18.00/hour

Troy's 50+ program provides activities and services to persons 50 and older, but adults of all ages are welcome to register for most programs. The Troy Community Center serves as a focal point to gather for programs offering support, information, activity, socialization and personal growth.

DUTIES

• Develops, plans, and implements daily operations of senior programs offered by the Troy Recreation Department, in coordination with the Senior Recreation Supervisor.
• Practices excellent customer service and preventative safety.
• Oversees volunteers for specific senior programs, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures.
• Monitors senior programs to ensure that activities are running smoothly and safely.
• Assists Senior Recreation Supervisor in planning special events and day trips.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school degree or GED equivalent
• Ability to work effectively both in a team setting and independently.
• Proficient with computer software programs including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Must possess a valid Michigan Driver License with a good driving record (based on city standards).
• As a condition of employment, the successful candidate must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen (including marijuana).
• Obtain CPR/First Aid certification within 6 months of hire.

PREFERENCES

• Prefer one (1) year of recent work experience in the gerontology field, senior living, recreation planning, or closely related field.
• Prefer one (1) year of experience planning events and schedule coordination.

HOURS

Part-time, approx. 20-30 hours per week.

Schedule and availability must be attentive to programming and customer service needs. Regular schedule includes three to four (3-4) days per week with occasional evening and weekend hours for special events.

APPLY

Applications are available online at www.troymi.gov/jobopenings.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Troy is committed to providing equal opportunity employment to all applicants. The City of Troy will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, religion, color, sex, height, weight, marital status, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal and state law.