Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services · 1 day ago
Program Specialist – North Cobb Senior Center
Marietta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expCobb County Fire and Emergency Services is seeking a Program Specialist for the North Cobb Senior Center. This role involves developing and implementing programs and services for senior citizens, creating promotional materials, and coordinating activities with community groups.
Public Safety
Responsibilities
Develops, plans, organizes, promotes and directs senior programs, activities and/or services in and assigned area: in addition to the instruction of classes, responsibilities may include fund raising, preparing flyers, planning, directing volunteers, and setting up for special events
Conducts assigned classes for participants of different fitness/cognitive levels: recruits participants for new and existing classes; researches activities desired and requested by participants; obtains or provides instruction in activities; and may oversee facility operations related to assigned class instruction
Collects and analyzes data related to assigned program and maintains database of participants
Coordinates senior programming activities with community groups and other agencies: recruits, screens, and trains volunteers, interns majoring in therapeutic recreation, and other community service providers in support of senior programs
Inspects facilities, grounds, and equipment for unsafe conditions: prepares assigned facility for classes/events; sets up tables and chairs, exercise equipment, or audio or visual; arranges facilities, meeting rooms and equipment according to daily schedules, programs and projects of the assigned area
Enforces established safety precautions, policies, procedures, and regulations of the area of assignment
Collects, records, and deposits fees, maintaining appropriate accounting according to established departmental policy and procedure; and prepares documents and reports related to the collection of fees and deposits
Provides clerical support, as needed: completes, prepares and submits reports and forms on center activities; updates weekly and monthly calendar; maintains sign-in sheets; utilizes petty cash fund; maintains inventory of equipment and supplies for area of assignment; and reports damage, losses or maintenance needs to supervisor
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by three years of experience providing programs and services to senior citizens or other special population group
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Must obtain CPR and First Aid certifications within 90 days of hire
Preferred
Cash Handling Experience
Data Entry
Proficient with Microsoft office systems (especially PowerPoint) to create presentations
Experience working with older adults
Willing to obtain and maintain CPR, First Aid Certification
High Volume of Calls
Process Registration request
Planning, organizing and implementing activities such as trips, games, and health educational programs for seniors
Company
Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services
We exist to provide superior fire, rescue, and emergency services to the citizens and visitors of Cobb County in a proficient, professional, and compassionate manner.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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