Human Services Technician - Senior Center Program Assistant

About the role

The City of Tolleson is seeking a qualified and dependable candidate for a full-time Human Services Technician (Senior Program Assistant) position. The Human Services Technician provides customer service and operational support for senior services programs, activities, and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Greets patrons, responds to inquiries, and provides information regarding services, programs, and facility procedures.
• Affords assistance with the preparation of equipment, facilities, and service areas for daily activities and supports the planning, implementation, and evaluation of Senior Center programs and events.
• Maintains the daily delivery and accurate reporting of congregate and home-delivered meals.
• Maintains facilities and equipment for safety and cleanliness, reports maintenance or safety concerns, and performs basic cleaning and sanitizing duties.
• Maintains program records, gathers and enters data, prepares monthly program summaries and performance reports, and assists with administrative and program-related tasks.
• Supports daily operations by ensuring a safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environment for patrons.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of experience in assigned area of responsibility; or an equivalent combination of directly related education and experience.
• Possess a valid Arizona driver's license, Food Handler's Card, First Aid/CPR certification, Fingerprint Clearance Card, and Central Registry Background Clearance.

Physical Demands

Positions in this class typically require standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, seeing, hearing, talking, climbing, and balancing. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.