Recreation Coordinator - Full Time; 1132-204-N

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens is seeking a Recreation Coordinator to plan, schedule, and oversee educational and recreational activities for seniors at the Older Adult Center.

Requirements

• Plan, schedule, and oversee the day-to-day activities of the education and recreation programs of the Older Adult Center.
• Produce monthly newsletters and develop flyers.
• Make announcements daily to seniors regarding upcoming events and activities.
• Initiate and maintain linkages with resources and partners to ensure there is a diversity and full range of activities that meet needs and desires of older adults.
• In collaboration with center team assess activities and ensure that data is collected and analyzed.
• Participates in planning and implementation of on-going outreach to the community to advertise the rich array of diverse activities at the center.
• Develop creative and innovative engagement activities, including virtual presentations and events, as well as digital engagement opportunities through social media.
• Lead discussion groups and teach computer classes for the beginner.
• Provides support in data entry, developing, extracting reports using database.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate volunteers and college interns that are linguistically appropriate for the population (e.g. Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Polish, English) to assist with the ed/rec activities.
• Attend trainings for DFTA evidence-based workshops and assist in implementing those trainings at the center.

Benefits

• Generous time off
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Savings with Agency Match
• Transit
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance
• Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer
• Training Series