Bilingual Senior Services Program Assistant

City of Danbury; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Danbury is seeking an Elderly Services Program Assistant to provide operational support for senior programs, events, and services. This role includes clerical duties, front desk backup, and assisting with breakfast programs and recreational activities.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (or equivalent), 1–3 years' experience with older adults, and bilingual English/Spanish proficiency; a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 1–3 years with older adults preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer service to senior center members and visitors.
• Greets visitors and provides orientations and program information.
• Maintain a visible presence and address client needs and safety concerns.
• Perform routine clerical duties: copying, filing, data entry, calendaring.
• Provide backup coverage at the front desk as needed.
• Assist with special projects and program operations.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

MS Office

Data entry

Public interaction

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree (optional)

Tools

MS Office

Internet

Job description

The City of Danbury is seeking an Elderly Services Program Assistant to provide operational support for senior programs, events, and services. This role includes clerical duties, front desk backup, and assisting with breakfast programs and recreational activities.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (or equivalent), 1–3 years' experience with older adults, and bilingual English/Spanish proficiency; a valid driver's license is required.