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Community Center Coordinator

The Mather (Tysons, VA)

We are seeking a Community Center Coordinator to facilitate participant engagement within the Arbor Row Center, located at The Mather in Tysons. The Community Center Coordinator contributes to Mather by extending our commitments to wellness, creative engagement and lifelong learning to older adults in the region surrounding the Mather in Tysons. Key areas of responsibility include providing a nextraordinary greeting and registration experience to participants, assisting in facilitation of community center calendar, supporting meaningful community center participant engagement with diverse program formats, and adherence to access and safety standards. The successful candidate will be able to provide both exceptional customer service at reception and facilitate meaningful programming for Community Center participants.

This position is full-time, and based out of the Arbor Row Center at The Mather in Tysons Corner.  Weekend and holiday availability as needed required. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Provides Community Center participants with nextraordinary greeting, registration, engagement, and resources.
  • Supports participant engagement with diverse programming designed to support the Person-Centric Wellness Model, emphasizing realms of Wellness, Creative Engagement, and Lifelong Learning.
  • Supports participant engagement by lending interests, talents, and group facilitation skills to programming design and facilitation.
  • Stays well informed about all Community Center, Mather, and FCNCS programs and services as a vital connection between these programs and center participants to build engagement.
  • Answers phones and emails courteously, transfers calls accurately, records messages and shares all necessary communication punctually.
  • Completes opening and closing procedures, safety protocols, welcome and registration experience, participant transportation/parking needs, event set-up and clean-up, coordination of community center supplies, etc.
  • Maintains accurate and prompt attendance records and follows designated documentation processes.
  • Supports creation of Arbor Row Center calendar; creates signage, promotional materials, and participant communications as assigned.
  • Coordinates purchase, storage, and use of Arbor Row Center supplies as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Positive, engaging, and collaborative attitude, strong listening skills, public speaking, and strong 1:1 and group facilitation skills.
  • Strong time management and organization skills.
  • Ability to use or learn a variety of tech-based services and platforms
  • Excellent customer service
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English
  • Able to work independently and use good judgment in decision-making. Able to handle multiple tasks and requests in a calm and friendly manner.

Benefits

Mather offers a competitive benefits package.*

 

Team members are eligible for:

  • A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an “earn-as-you-go” plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility.
  • A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better)
  • Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations)
  • Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses such as gym memberships, financial planning, etc. 

Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
  • Extended illness benefits
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance - free to all team members 

 

*Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status.

About The Mather:

The Mather is a Life Plan Community in Tysons, Virginia, for those 62 and better that defies expectations of what senior living is supposed to be. More than a luxury residence, The Mather is in an enviable walkable, urban neighborhood, close to the Metro and all the DC area has to offer. Opened in March 2024, The Mather includes 293 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens and more. 

The Mather is located at 7929 Westpark Drive, Tysons.

About Mather

Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age WellSM, we create programs, places, and residences for today’s young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work®, and has been selected as a Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row.

Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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