Senior Programs & Wellness Coordinator

St Mary's County Government; Charlotte Hall (MD); On-site; USD 53,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary’s County Government is seeking a dynamic professional to develop and coordinate recreational, educational, and fitness programs for senior activity center participants. You will monitor outcomes, plan events, and lead health-promotion activities with instructors and volunteers.

The role emphasizes program development, community outreach, and administrative duties to ensure welcoming, well-organized centers for older adults.

Qualifications

• Must have Associates degree or equivalent training in activity-related field.
• Strong ability to plan and coordinate recreational/educational programs for older adults.
• Excellent communication and leadership for working with instructors, volunteers, and participants.
• Ability to maintain records and compile statistics on program participation.

Responsibilities

• Develops, recommends, and coordinates implementation of programs for senior activity center participants.
• Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of programs in meeting goals and objectives.
• Plans and manages classes and events for older adults; leads health promotion programming.
• Produces newsletters and promotional materials; maintains posters and calendars.

Skills

Program planning

Older adult instruction

Communication

Leadership

Record keeping

Education

Associates degree in activity therapy, art, music, dance, recreation, or related discipline

Tools

Registration software

Audio-visual equipment

Computers/office software

Job description

St. Mary’s County Government is seeking a dynamic professional to develop and coordinate recreational, educational, and fitness programs for senior activity center participants. You will monitor outcomes, plan events, and lead health-promotion activities with instructors and volunteers.

The role emphasizes program development, community outreach, and administrative duties to ensure welcoming, well-organized centers for older adults.