Senior Citizens Coordinator Position Available

Position available with Village of Baldwinsville: Senior Citizens Coordinator  (Refer to SENIOR CITIZENS COORDINATOR per Onondaga County Civil Service for  job specifications). Supervision from the Village of Baldwinsville Board of Trustees who advise on policy matters.

This position has responsibility for coordinating a variety of social, recreational, and educational activities for the senior citizen population in the towns of Lysander and Van Buren and the Village of Baldwinsville. Programs are designed to enhance and enrich the lives of elderly participants.

Coordination of activities at Canton Woods Senior Center includes scheduling various group functions, nutrition services, outreach programs and other community service programs for the elderly as well as regularly scheduled leisure time or recreational activities, overseeing building maintenance and assisting in the preparation and monitoring of the center’s budget.

  1. Completion of sixty (60) semester credit hours from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university which must include or be supplemented by twelve (12) credit hours in psychology, sociology, education, health or recreation and one (1) year of work experience, or its part time equivalent, in the planning, organizing or delivery of a recreation program, or elderly services program or a senior citizens program; or,
  2. Three (3) years of work experience, or its part time equivalent, in education, social work, recreation, health services or a field closely related to human services or health services, one (1) year of which must have been in the planning, organizing, or delivery of a recreation program, or elderly services program, or senior citizens program; or,
  3. An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.

NOTE: A baccalaureate degree in recreation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university may substitute for qualifications listed in (A) and (B) above.

Position is provisional pending Civil Service exam. Salary is commensurate with experience. Send resume and application to jdepaulis@baldwinsville.org or to Village Hall, 16 W Genesee St. Baldwinsville, NY 13027

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