Assistant Director of Elder Affairs

The Town of Cohasset, an active waterfront community on the South Shore, is looking for an Assistant Director of Elder Affairs. The team at the Town of Cohasset is known for being dynamic and collaborative, and we truly enjoy providing services to the community. We are seeking a new team member who can hit the ground running and work in partnership with our talented colleagues and community, bringing new ideas and positive initiatives.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social work, health and human services, public administration, management, gerontology, communications, business, or a closely related field and a minimum of five years of executive level experience in program administration, preferably in the field of health and human services, or a combination of education and experience deemed equivalent to this.

Knowledge, Ability, and Skills:

• Demonstrated leadership skills

• Possesses strong planning and organizational skills

• Possesses excellent social, written, and verbal communication skills

• Flexibility to work with flexible schedules in changing situations and emergency conditions

• Skilled in working and communicating effectively with people across lines of cultural difference and ability.

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and efficient.

• Comfortable with responding quickly, flexibly, and calmly to changing conditions

• Self-motivated problem solver that is flexible, responsive, and collaborative.

• Must observe the highest level of confidentiality at all times

Salary: $70,917 – $75,257 beginning annual salary with a generous benefits package

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