Jobs at Senior Services

Thank you for your interest in employment with Senior Services for South Sound!  Non-profit work can be very rewarding while helping to serve the community. The following positions are available:

  • Transportation Manager

    The Transportation Manager oversees the Transportation budget, schedules rides for qualified senior citizens, ensures the vehicle fleet is in good working order, finds qualified volunteer drivers, and ensures the Transportation Department meets the requirements defined in the grant contract.

    To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to our Client Services Director at bhildebrand@SouthSoundSeniors.org.

    Download the Transportation Manager Job Description

  • Food Service Coordinator - Tenino and Rochester

    The Senior Nutrition Program (SNP) Meal Service Coordinator assists in the preparation and service of SNP meals and program reporting for Rochester and Tenino.

    The Food Service Coordinator works under the Yelm Site Manager to prepare, transport, serve, track, and report SNP meals for both the Tenino and Rochester senior meal sites, ensuring that all food is handled properly, following all food safety guidelines.

    To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and a list of references to nutritioncoordinator@SouthSoundSeniors.org.

    Download the Food Service Coordinator - Tenino and Rochester Job Description

  • Olympia Kitchen Assistant and Tumwater Food Service Coordinator

    The Kitchen Assistant helps prepare meals at the Olympia kitchen, then transports and serves food to seniors at the Old Town Senior Center in Tumwater. The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for checking people in for lunch, managing payments, washing dishes, and cleaning the Tumwater site. They will also help with dishes and cleaning at the Olympia site for the Senior Nutrition Program (SNP) and do other duties as assigned.

    To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and a list of references to nutritioncoordinator@SouthSoundSeniors.org.

    Download the Olympia Kitchen Assistant and Tumwater Food Service Coordinator Job Description

  • Food Service Coordinator - Belfair

    The Senior Services for South Sound Senior Nutrition Program (SNP) Meal Service Coordinator assists in the preparation and service of SNP meals and program reporting for Belfair Congregate lunch.

    The Food Service Coordinator works under the Shelton Site Manager to prepare, transport, serve, track, and report SNP meals for the Belfair senior meal site, ensuring that all food is handled properly, following all food safety guidelines.

    To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and list of references to nutritioncoordinator@SouthSoundSeniors.org.

    Download the Food Service Coordinator -Belfair Job Description

  • Brighter Days - Shelton Program Assistant

    The Brighter Days - Shelton Program Assistant assists seniors with cognitive disabilities in a socially engaging and supportive respite program located at Faith Lutheran Church in Shelton. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting clients with daily living activities, implementing personal care plans, maintaining daily progress notes, doing some light cleaning, and other logistical tasks as needed.

    This position is 0.45 FTE. Salary DOE.

    To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to ptaylor@SouthSoundSeniors.org

    Download the Brighter Days - Shelton Program Assistant Job Description

  • Development Director

    The Development Director is responsible for helping to establish and achieve fundraising goals, managing the Development and Marketing team, and other essential community engagement activities. In this position, you will collaborate closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors to create fund development goals, achieve annual business sponsorship goals, create marketing plans and provide planning and support for fundraising activities.

    This is a full-time, salaried position, and offers medical, dental, and retirement benefits.

    To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to bwindrope@SouthSoundSeniors.org.

    Download the Development Director Job Description

  • Enhance Fitness Instructor

    Senior Services for South Sound’s Activities department is looking for group exercise instructors for the evidence-based fall prevention exercise program, EnhanceFitness. The classes are offered three times a week.

    We strongly recommend that all of our EnhanceFitness instructors and substitutes hold a current CPR certification and possess a national fitness certification. Once hired, successful candidates will receive program-specific training from an EnhanceFitness master trainer.

    To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to chris@SouthSoundSeniors.org. This listing will remain open until filled.

    Download the Enhance Fitness Instructor Job Description

    Current Classes we are looking to staff: 

    • Olympia Senior Center
      M/W/F, 9-10 am
    • Virgil Clarkson Lacey Senior Center
      M/W/F, 8:30-9:30 am
      M/W/F 9:45-10:45 am
      *Substitutes are also needed periodically, along with the previously mentioned shifts
    • Olympia Senior Center
      M/W/F, 1:30-2:30 pm
    • Virgil Clarkson Lacey Senior Center
      M/W/F, 4-5 pm

  • Development Assistant

    Senior Services for South Sound seeks a Development Assistant to provide overall administrative support for the Development Department and organization by preparing mailings, querying and updating the client relations management database, and preparing donor acknowledgment letters. The Development Assistant also maintains Board minutes and may assist with policies and committee meeting notes.

    This is a part-time 30 hours/week position eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401k benefits.

    To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to development@SouthSoundSeniors.org.

    Download the Development Assistant Job Description

  • Kitchen Assistant/Dishwasher - Lacey

    The Kitchen Assistant and Dishwasher assist in the preparation of meals and clean-up of meal sites for the Senior Nutrition Program (SNP). They are primarily responsible for doing the dishes and performing other cleaning and organizing duties as assigned. The position is 16 hours per week, compensated at $13.97 per hour.

    To apply, please email your resume, cover letter, and a list of references to nutritioncoordinator@SouthSoundSeniors.org.

    Download the Kitchen Assistant/Dishwasher Job Description

  • In-Home Independent Providers (Caregiving and Housekeepers)

    At Senior Services for South Sound, our goal is to help seniors age in place. Sometimes that means bringing important services to them in the comfort of their own home or facility where they reside. Our Care Connection program connects quality Independent Providers (IP) with individuals to assist with personal care, shopping, housekeeping, cooking, companionship, end of life care, and much more.

    Download the Independent Provider Job Description.

    If you're a caregiver or would like to know more about being an independent provider, we'd love to talk with you. Please contact April Slee, Care Connection Director, 360.586.4491 or email care@SouthSoundSeniors.org.