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Social Services Worker (Part Time) Social Services Worker (Part Time) provides social service assistance to family and members of The Milford Senior Center. Provides referrals counseling and information on independent and assistant living facilities, food assistance, housing, legal referrals, and many various specialized needs of the Milford Senior population through various social service programs and agencies. Reports to the Social Services Community Coordinator. Four (4) days per week; 20 hours. Candidate must have minimum of two (2) years’ experience in an agency of the social services; and/or the equivalent work experience with Senior populations. Preferred knowledge of social service agencies specific to seniors in local Milford region. Candidates preferred with BSW or LSW in Social Services or Gerontology. Experience working in the healthcare or federal/state agencies a plus.The Milford Senior Center is located at 9 Jepson Drive, Milford, CT 06460. Accessible by train and bus as it is centrally located next to the train station, one block from the Milford Town Green via High Street. The Milford Senior Center services the specialized needs of the Senior population of Milford and surrounding towns, it has a membership of 2,000 Seniors. Interested applicants apply with work history by email to lkmilfordseniorcenter@yahoo.comWebsite: www.milfordctseniorcenter.com
Kitchen AssistantThis position reports to the Kitchen Manager and will be responsible for the daily meal preparation of food and assist in the operations of the Mini-Lunch Program. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of food preparation (knife skills, use of commercial kitchen equipment, food temperatures, storage guidelines, and safety regulations) with proof of a valid certification in food safety. Work schedule is part time (25 hours per week) Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.Candidate must be able to prepare and assist the Kitchen Manager in cooking foods on the daily menu. He/she will assist in the kitchen operations for all other responsibilities including serving, order entry, and maintaining kitchen equipment in accordance with the regulations of the Milford Health Department and Food Safety Guidelines. Candidate will be required to assume all responsibilities for the Kitchen Operations in the absence of the Kitchen Manager.The candidate will require physical ability to stand long periods of time. Candidates must be able to read and follow directions in a self-directed team environment. Physical environment involves exposure to chemicals, cold and heat tolerance, and moderate noise from equipment. Candidates must be able to communicate, to respect, and to work with staff, volunteers, and members of the Milford Senior Center.The Milford Senior Center is located at 9 Jepson Drive, Milford, CT 06460. Accessible by train and bus as it is centrally located next to the train station, one block from the Milford Town Green via High Street. The Milford Senior Center services the specialized needs of the Senior population of Milford and surrounding towns, it has a membership of 2,000 Seniors. Interested applicants apply with work history by email to lkmilfordseniorcenter@yahoo.comWebsite: www.milfordctseniorcenter.com
Payroll/Accounting Clerk Payroll/Accounting Clerk to prepare electronic payroll processing for biweekly payroll of <50 employees. Provide backup and assist with assigned accounting duties under the supervision of the Accounting Coordinator. Two (2) days per week; 10 hours. Candidate must have minimum of two (2) years’ experience in Paychex Flex Payroll Services; and AR/AP in QuickBooks; and electronic credit card transactions. The Milford Senior Center is located at 9 Jepson Drive, Milford, CT 06460. Accessible by train and bus as it is centrally located next to the train station, one block from the Milford Town Green via High Street. The Milford Senior Center services the specialized needs of the Senior population of Milford and surrounding towns, it has a membership of 2,000 Seniors. Interested applicants apply with work history by email to lkmilfordseniorcenter@yahoo.comWebsite: www.milfordctseniorcenter.com.
Social Media Assistant Social Media Assistant is responsible for the projects related to the web site, Facebook, and other electronic publications for various newspapers and marketing outlets; The Milford Senior Center News, create and promote coverage of the special events at The Milford Senior Center. Applicant will interact with management, staff, membership, and vendors within Milford regional area. Assigned projects will require the applicant to be available for event coverage, includes a combination of virtual and office-based hours on a project-to- project basis. Candidate will have a minimum of one (1) years’ experience or work equivalent in marketing, business communications, social media, and publicity. Applicant will demonstrate their abilities to follow directions and communicate mission for the “specialized services” of the MSC and to promote public awareness. This position reports to the Program Director. Applicant is required to submit to criminal background screen, and participate in random drug/alcohol testing. The Milford Senior Center is located at 9 Jepson Drive, Milford, CT 06460. Accessible by train and bus as it is centrally located next to the train station, one block from the Milford Town Green via High Street. The Milford Senior Center services the specialized needs of the Senior population of Milford and surrounding towns, it has a membership of 2,000 Seniors. Interested applicants apply with work history by email to lkmilfordseniorcenter@yahoo.comWebsite: www.milfordctseniorcenter.com
Memory Care Coordinator (Part Time) Memory Care Coordinator (Part Time) directs and supervises a program (Ahrens) that provides family members of The Milford Senior Center a respite (non-medical program) for Seniors who are in the beginning stages of Dementia or Alzheimer. The Memory Care Coordinator participates in weekly meetings, evaluates and participates for intake process, and schedules programs for memory care participants. (Entertainment, chair exercises, memory care activities to maintain members focus and declining cognitive abilities.) This position reports to the Social Services Community Coordinator. Five (5) days per week; 28 hours per week. Candidate must have minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a program for memory care with comparable combination of education and experience. Preferred knowledge and experience in programming related to health care or adult day care. Experience with evaluation of Dementia or Alzheimer testing. Candidates preferred with TRD certification. Ability to supervise other staff and work in a self-directed team.The Milford Senior Center is located at 9 Jepson Drive, Milford, CT 06460. Accessible by train and bus as it is centrally located next to the train station, one block from the Milford Town Green via High Street. The Milford Senior Center services the specialized needs of the Senior population of Milford and surrounding towns, it has a membership of 2,000 Seniors. Interested applicants apply with work history by email to lkmilfordseniorcenter@yahoo.comWebsite: www.milfordctseniorcenter.com
Part - Time & Per Diem DriverJob SummaryDriver is responsible for providing transportation to Milford Seniors for food delivery, medical appointments, and grocery shopping at local Milford markets. Work as needed from Monday to Friday, from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM Primary responsibilities• Operate 14 passenger van or fleet vehicles (COVID 19 equipped)• Valid public service license and zero points driving record with CT DMV• Must submit to random drug and alcohol testing• Follows safety rules of the road in State of Connecticut• Knowledge of milford area streets and medical facilities• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. of food.• Follow COVID 19 requirements: includes disinfecting vehicles between clients, requires mask wearing, daily temperature checks and maintaining 6 ft. distance from clients and follow workers.• Support transportation personnel as assigned.• Ability to communicate with clients, and provide customer service in a polite and profession manner.
Please submit resume for consideration to lkmilfordseniorcenter@yahoo.com.
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