Careers

Senior Services Manager

The Tallahassee Senior Center is now accepting applications for Senior Services Manager. This full-time administrative, professional and supervisory position coordinates a comprehensive array of initiatives toward creating and maintaining the City of Tallahassee community as an environment sensitive to and responsive towards the needs of older adults. Work involves supervising the staff, programs and services of Senior Services and the Senior Centers, and serving as Executive Director the non-profit, 501c3 TSC Foundation, as well as developing, coordinating, implementing and evaluating other service intervention strategies; advocating for the City’s position on issues affecting seniors, grant writing, and making recommendations for efficient and effective delivery of enhanced services to senior residents throughout the community. Work is performed under the administrative direction of the Assistant Director-Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Affairs, with considerable independence, judgment, and initiative.

Further information and application instructions can be found on the City of Tallahassee’s website

The TSC Foundation, the non-profit fundraising arm of the Tallahassee Senior Center, has an opening for a part-time (24 hours/week) Partnership Engagement Specialist, with the primary responsibility being business partner and sponsor relations, recruitment, and retention. The ideal candidate would have a passion for working with senior adults and the TSC mission. Three years’ experience in the areas of fundraising, donor relations, marketing, and/or other related fields, with more years, are preferred. The candidate should also have a Bachelor’s degree in fundraising, public relations, marketing, non-profit management or a related field. Years of experience may substitute for some requirements. Must have excellent administrative, organizational, and computer software skills, specifically Microsoft Excel and Word, databases, PowerPoint. QuickBooks experience preferred. Must have great customer service, communication, and relationship-building skills. Ability to work as a team player essential. Salary range $18 to $21 per hour. Benefits include paid personal and sick leave. Interviews will begin as applicable applications are received.

Qualified candidates should complete a TSC Foundation application and submit to the Tallahassee Senior Center at 1400 N. Monroe St. or e-mail at lisa.dollarcovert@talgov.com.  Cover letter and resume are encouraged as well.

Partnership Engagement Specialist Job Description

TSC Foundation Job Application

Evening Building Leader

The Tallahassee Senior Center has an opening for a part-time (hours varies between 18 to 30 per week) Evening Building Leader.  This position oversees the operations of the Center during evening and weekend hours including closing the facility and opening (on weekends). May not be every evening and is not every weekend. Primary duties include assisting groups and participants and ensuring the success of their programs including setting up and taking down equipment, tables, chairs, etc. in addition to providing maintenance for the building.  Candidate should have some knowledge of building cleaning practices and computer skills, as well as be able to oversee work of volunteers.  This position pays $15.35 per hour.

To apply, complete the City of Tallahassee application and submit it to patti.wallace@talgov.com (note Evening Building Leader Application in the subject line) or mail to Patti Wallace, Tallahassee Senior Center, 1400 N. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32303.  Position will be open until filled.

COT Application (fillable) PDF

Evening Building Leader Specialist III 715 TSS

Substitute Fitness Instructor

The Tallahassee Senior Center Foundation is looking for dynamic substitute Fitness Instructors to teach 60-minute classes. Must be skillful in tailoring fitness classes to meet the needs of a diverse group of older adults.

The ideal candidate would be certified and experienced in working with older adults, outgoing and motivating.
Knowledgeable about first aid. Able to pass a background check. Able to work as a team player.

Submit resume to Ruth Nickens, Health, Wellness & Fitness Program Coordinator, Ruth.nickens@talgov.com 850-891-4042.

TSC Foundation Job Application