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Senior Center Program & Events Coordinator, Northampton Township Parks & Recreation

Do you love creating meaningful experiences, building community, and working with active, engaged adults 55 and over? Northampton Township Parks & Recreation is looking for an enthusiastic, organized, and creative Senior Center Program & Events Coordinator to help bring our Senior Center to life.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our 55+ community every day and to be part of a collaborative, high-energy Parks & Recreation team that values connection with community, creativity, and service.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Be a key part of a fun, supportive Parks & Recreation team
  • Design and deliver programs, events, trips, and special experiences for active older adults
  • Build relationships with instructors, volunteers, partners, and participants
  • Help shape a welcoming, vibrant Senior Center that people look forward to visiting
  • What You’ll Do
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement a diverse schedule of daytime programs and events with the occasional evenings
  • Support special events, trips, and fundraising initiatives
  • Work closely with the Senior Center Manager and Parks & Recreation staff on programming and promotion
  • Coordinate instructors and volunteers
  • Assist with marketing through newsletters, flyers, social media, and email
  • Provide on-site support during programs, events, trips and activities
  • Help ensure the Senior Center runs smoothly day-to-day
  • What We’re Looking For
  • A bachelor’s degree in Parks & Recreation or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience working with senior/older adult populations preferred 
  • Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills
  • Someone who is energetic, patient, professional, and enjoys working with the public
  • Ability to work independently while thriving as part of a team
  • Position Details
  • Full-time, non-exempt (37.5 hours/week)
  • Benefits including 401 (K), health dental, and vision insurance and 13 paid holidays in addition to vacation, sick and personal time.
  • Monday–Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends
  • Excellent opportunity to grow within a respected municipal Parks & Recreation department
Interested?
If you’re passionate about programming, community building, and making a difference for adults 55+, we’d love to hear from you!  Application, resume and cover letters should be sent to Jennifer Fean, Director, Parks and Recreation     
(jcfean@nhtwp.org) no later than 4:30 PM on January 23, 2026.

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