Activities Aide - Part Time

Salary: $15.90 Hourly

Location: Senior Center - 1500 N. Broughton

Job Type: Part Time

Job Number: 00355

Department: Senior Citizens Center

Opening Date: 09/01/2026

JOB SUMMARY

This is a Part Time position with the Citys Senior Citizens Center and will be responsible for assisting in the delivery and supervision of Senior programs and activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

General office duties, including answering telephones, dispensing Senior Center information, etc.

Supervise participants and enforce all program policies during activities.

Complete attendance records and other reports in a timely manner.

Supervise facility rentals and other Senior Center activities as needed.

Assist in the development, promotion, implementation and evaluation of activities, including ability to lift and setup lightweight tables, chairs, etc.

Exercise extreme safety precautions at all times. Inspect all equipment, supplies and site area prior to program/activity implementation.

At the program/activitys conclusion, return supplies, equipment and other materials to their appropriate locations.

Responsible for cleaning Senior Center equipment and supplies as necessary.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

Leadership and public relations skills.

Decision making skills.

Ability to:

Provide supervised leisure experiences to participants.

Assure a safe and wholesome leisure environment.

Work flexible 20-hour work schedule.

Experience and Education

: Any combination equivalent to the level of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities will qualify.

Experience:

Experience working with Senior Citizens preferred.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required.

Licenses/Certifications:

Possession of a valid Class C Driver License required.

Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid within three (3) months of employment.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

The essential duties of this position are performed indoors in a recreational facility setting. Incumbents assigned to this position must be physically capable of lifting and carrying objects weighing a minimum of 30lbs without assistance on a daily basis. Incumbents assigned to this position must be physically capable of using both vision and hearing during the performance of assigned duties in order to identify and evaluate emergencies. Incumbents assigned to this position must also be physically able to respond to such emergencies as appropriate. Additionally, incumbents assigned to this position must be physically capable of bending, stooping, kneeling and reaching above shoulder height in order to perform daily duties. The duties of this position require that the incumbent be available to work a flexible schedule.

JOB DESCRIPTION VERIFICATION AUTHORIZATION

The afore-mentioned statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of working being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as well as the needs and requirements of the job change.

ADA/EEO COMPLIANCE

The City of Sherman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the American's with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Formal application,rating of education and experience, oral interview, reference and criminal background checks, work history and drug screens are required. In addition, job related tests may also be required.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various @types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City of Sherman and the employee and is subject to change by the City of Sherman as the needs of the City and requirements of the job change.

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