Assistant Council on Aging Director

The town of Sherborn, Massachusetts (pp. 4,400), seeks qualified applicants for the position of Council on Aging Assistant Director. This is a part-time 35 hours per week position, non-exempt, benefit eligible.

Essential job functions:

This position is responsible for assisting the COA Director accomplish the COA mission of providing advocacy and support systems to Sherborn senior citizens; by working with Sherborn senior citizens to maintain and improve their independence and quality of life; and by managing the department within the policies and expectations set forth by the COA, the town’s general bylaws, and state/federal laws. The Assistant Director provides administrative support to the COA Director in office management, program development and supervision, special event planning, volunteer recruitment, community outreach, database management, grants management, and other related matters as directed.

Qualifications and experience: bachelor’s degree in community development, social services or a closely related field. Competency in Microsoft Office applications, MySeniorCenter, finance and budget controls. Three years of experience working with senior populations preferred. Offer of employment will be contingent on successful completion of a full background check and fitness/medical review.

Salary: $3l.52/hour.

To apply: send employment application, resume and cover letter to: HR@sherbornma.org by noon on July 22.

For complete job posting, visit the town of Sherborn website (www.sherbornma.org – click on the ‘Find it Fast’ link, then select ‘Employment Opportunities.’)

The town of Sherborn is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Posted: June 21