Director of Weinberg Older Adult Center (OAC)
Company: Bronx House
Location: New York
Posted on: May 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Director of Weinberg Older Adult Center (OAC)Bronx House Older Adult Center (OAC) is a hub for active older adults. The Director is a creative and dynamic person with the strong ability to multitask in running the day-to-day functions of this bustling center. The Director creates and oversees the recreational activities, administrative tasks, and congregate meals of the center and engages with the community in a continuous effort to retain and increase membership to the OAC.Essential Duties:
- Administer and supervise the programs and activities of the OAC.
- Develop and organize all aspects of programming for older adults including lunch, weekly trips, recreational, wellness and educational programming.
- Work with NYC Department for the Aging to ensure deliverables are met, maintain member database.
- Ability to work within operating budget provided and maintain records of expenditures.
- Process payment vouchers expeditiously and accurately to approved contracts using HHS Accelerator.
- Maintain and develop liaison with various community partners.
- Recruit, hire, train, and supervise OAC employees (1 FT Assistant Director, 1 FT Case Aide), interns and volunteers.
- Receive, research, and respond to citizen inquiries and provide information and referral services for a variety of social services available to older adults in the community.
- Develop and implement an outreach and marketing plan for the OAC.
- Promote the OAC's activities and programs throughout the community via various channels in order to increase participation.
- Assist and support creative, independent activities for the older adult population.
- Must have excellent communication skills.
- Must be able to multitask and make sound last minute program decisions.
- Understanding and appreciation of the role of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual preference and individual values as it relates to serving clients and their families.
- Commitment to diversity and ability to work with diverse population of older adults, volunteers and staff.
- Work with program staff to ensure that staff meet contract requirements and units of service.
- Represents Bronx House at various DFTA and professional meetings.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.Work schedule: This
is a full time position, work days and hours are Monday-Friday,
8:30am-4:30pm with occasional weekends for agency special
events.Required Education, Experience and Training:
- Bachelor's Degree required, Master's preferred.
- Two to five years of experience managing and coordinating activities and programs with older adults required.
- At least 3-5 years supervisory experience required.
- Knowledge of NYC DFTA regulations required.
- Demonstrated ability to oversee and coordinate activities and programs with the older adults preferred.
- Knowledge of Jewish programming and culture strongly preferred.
- Must be willing to become CPR certified AED/First Aid certified and agree to maintain such certification.
- Must be willing to obtain NYC Certificate in Food Protection.
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.Benefits:
- Salary range: $70k-$75k.
- Benefits: medical (with contribution), pension, life, and optional dental and vision, and 403B.
- Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday time to ensure employees can enjoy well-deserved time off and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Professional development opportunities.Job Type:
Full-time.Salary: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year.
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