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