Mobile Senior Program Assistant

Do you have savvy administrative skills and love to work with older adults? Do you enjoy creating fun programming? Join our team and help to keep our older adults alive, engaged and healthy. This might be the job for you!

Job Summary- Under the direction of the Director of Programs and Excelsior Community Center Supervisor, the Mobile Senior Services Coordinator Assistant plays a proactive role in assisting active and at-risk seniors in accessing and receiving social services that will enable them to remain independent and well supported at Housing sites designated to this program. This position serves seniors and adults with disabilities living in various housing sites in San Francisco by : providing social services, wellness activities, referrals and support In addition, applicants must be able to provide direct administrative and operational support. Candidates must be able to assist volunteers that provide activities or paid instructors that provide zoom or onsite classes. This position is characterized by a high degree of initiative, strong organization, outreach skills, demonstrated follow-up and follow-through skills, and an ability to work with a diverse group of staff, community members, and community partners. The position also requires proficient computer skills and strong verbal and written communication ability.

The Organization : Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center (BHNC) is a non-profit community based multi-service agency founded in 1978. Our mission is "...to preserve and enhance the ethnic, cultural, and economic diversity of Bernal Heights and surrounding neighborhoods. We promote community action to build a just and equitable community for all. BHNC focuses on the needs of people with low and moderate incomes. We work to accomplish our mission by :

• Developing affordable housing throughout San Francisco;
• Providing linguistically and culturally responsive services to our community's most vulnerable adults, seniors,
• youth, and their families;
• Developing leaders; organizing and empowering our tenants, clients, members, and allies to advocate for their needs and for the needs of the community."

BHNC has five key program areas to meet this mission : Housing Development and Rehabilitation, Senior Programs, Youth Programs, Employment Programs and Community Organizing.

We serve a thousand youth, adults and seniors annually from our offices in Bernal Heights and the Excelsior. Our programs raise funds from the public sector, housing development and management, foundations, local businesses and individuals.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

BHNC and funding sources

encourage participation

BHNC

including : monthly Senior Staff, BHNC Staff, and advisory committee meetings

Knowledge, Skills, and experience

Sheets, Google Slides, Google Drive, Google Calendar and Google Forms

Requirements

Must be 21 years or older

Bilingual - English / Spanish

BA degree or AA / AS or 3 years of experience

2 years of experience coordinating staff or volunteers, scheduling, and event planning

Must have valid Driver's License and three year good driving history

First Aid, CPR, and AED training preferred

Job Type : Full-time, Benefits

We are an equal opportunity and at will Employer.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires frequent sitting, typing and computer use

This full-time, non-exempt position includes a competitive salary based on experience with employee paid benefits that include medical, dental, life, EAP, generous paid time off, and holidays, paid lunch, monthly cell phone stipend and more. Must be able to work 9 to 5pm Monday through Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours

BHNC is an at will and equal opportunity employer.

Job Type : Regular, Part-time, 20 hours per week

Benefits : 401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Schedule : To be determined

COVID-19 considerations :

We take COVID-19 seriously and do everything possible to protect our staff and community. We require masks, vaccination or weekly testing by staff and take all COVID precautions necessary.

Work Location : Excelsior Community Center and various sites