Directs, manages and oversees all operations of the Saginaw County Commission on Aging. The Commission on Aging strives to meet the needs of seniors throughout Saginaw County by operating a number of Senior Centers which provide daily hot meals and a variety of activities including games, exercise programs, guest speakers and other special events for the County’s seniors. They also provide Meals on Wheels, case management and caregiver support, transportation services and a number of other programs geared to meet the needs of the County’s seniors. The Director oversees these programs and their staff, creates and monitors the agency’s strategic plans, goals and objectives, prepares and reviews the annual budget and financial statements and performs related work as apparent or assigned. Work involves setting policies and goals under the direction of the County Administrator. Departmental supervision is exercised over all personnel within the department.
Education Bachelor’s in public or business administration, gerontology, social work, or related field
Experience Considerable (3-5 years) supervisory or administrative experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with a senior population is preferred.
Preferred Knowledge of general business practices, governmental and/or business accounting and personnel management. Knowledge of federal and state grant application, preparation and reporting processes. Familiarity with county government and public relations. General knowledge of federal and state regulations, especially as it pertains to older adult and human services programs.
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Education Bachelor’s in public or business administration, gerontology, social work, or related field
Experience Considerable (3-5 years) supervisory or administrative experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with a senior population is preferred.
Preferred Knowledge of general business practices, governmental and/or business accounting and personnel management. Knowledge of federal and state grant application, preparation and reporting processes. Familiarity with county government and public relations. General knowledge of federal and state regulations, especially as it pertains to older adult and human services programs.
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