Activities Coordinator (7197)

The Salvation Army; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Temporary Full Time Recreation Coordinator to support Center of Hope Corps. The role involves planning and leading activities, coordinating events, and ensuring safety and participant well-being.

Responsibilities include preparing calendars, assisting participants, serving meals, and ensuring compliance with policies. Must have a High School Diploma/GED and at least two years experience coordinating activities with seniors or people with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. and two years work experience coordinating activities and working with the elderly or people with disabilities in a human services or medically-related program, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, schedules, coordinates, facilitates, and monitors a variety of engaging activities, events, and trips to meet the needs and interests of specific groups participating in Salvation Army programs; monitors all activities to ensure needs of participants are met and to ensure compliance with established activity plans as well as The Salvation Army policies and procedures.
• Plans, promotes, coordinates, and facilitates activities on a regular basis to include recreational, athletic, entertaining, educational, and/or devotional topics.
• Prepares and distributes monthly calendars and/or newsletters promoting scheduled activities and providing general and specific information of interest to the participants.
• Assists participants with moving as needed throughout the day.
• Serves breakfast and lunch to participants; assists participants in moving to tables; assists participants by cutting

Skills

Coordinating activities

Working with elderly/disabled

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TX-San Antonio Center of Hope Corps - San Antonio, TX 78201
Position Type: Temporary Full Time
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Recreation
Schedule – Monday - Friday hours 8:00 AM – 5:00PM Temporary

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, schedules, coordinates, facilitates, and monitors a variety of engaging activities, events, and trips to meet the needs and interests of specific groups participating in Salvation Army programs; monitors all activities to ensure needs of participants are met and to ensure compliance with established activity plans as well as The Salvation Army policies and procedures
• Plans, promotes, coordinates, and facilitates activities on a regular basis to include recreational, athletic, entertaining, educational, and/or devotional topics.
• Prepares and distributes monthly calendars and/or newsletters promoting scheduled activities and providing general and specific information of interest to the participants.
• Assists participants with moving as needed throughout the day.
• Serves breakfast and lunch to participants; assists participants in moving to tables; assists participants by cutting

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUEducation and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.and Two years work experience coordinating activities and working with to the elderly or people with disabilities in a human services or medically-related program,orAny equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

• Valid State Driver’s License
• Activities Director Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
• CPR & First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
• Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled