Recreation Coordinator (part-time)

• Siena House has served over 2,500 pregnant women and moms with children under two years of age since 1990. We are located less than a mile from Yankee Stadium. Our Mission is to "Help Women Help Themselves". This Recreation Coordinator position is a catalyst for our mission.
• Coordinate and facilitate educational and recreational activities for our clients to enhance their job, social, and educational skills with the collaboration of community agencies and in-house staff
• Produce a monthly calendar of events and activities for our 27 clients
• Collaborate with staff to best serve and meet the needs of our clients
• Build bridges with organizations to serve their needs and continue the relationships with agencies such as NY Presbyterian Hospital, BronxWorks, Bronx Cares, etc.
• Display the monthly calendar on bulletin boards in the lounge and first floor hallway
• Submit the monthly calendar, after approval by the administration, to DHS
• Coordinate donations for the Siena House. For example, during the holiday season, many organizations donate to our residents. This position, with collaboration, is the facilitator of the donations.
• Maintains attendance records of activities and events and coordinates and facilitates any other job-related duties, as required by the administration to best serve our clients

• Vacation days, holiday pay, sick days, and insurance coverage once beyond successful three-month “Get Acquainted Period”
• Opportunity to share our mission, shape and have a positive impactful effect with our clients during their transitional period

Proficiency Level:

• College degree a plus
• Relevant experience of three-to-five years or more with disenfranchised populations an asset

Skills:

• Fluent in English; Spanish desirable, not essential; computer and organizational skills; desire to enhance the lives of pregnant women and moms with children under two-years of age