Activities Coordinator (Bilingual Mandarin or Cantonese)

Sevita; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Benefits package

Mon-Fri schedule

Day shift

No evenings weekends or on-call

Dayforce Wallet access

401(k) match

PTO and holidays

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Sevita is seeking an Activities Coordinator for the Joyful Living Adult Day Health program. The role requires bilingual proficiency in Mandarin or Cantonese and involves creating person-centered recreational activities to promote independence and socialization.

It offers a consistent daytime schedule and a supportive team in a welcoming environment. The position focuses on planning engaging activities, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring quality of life for participants,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Bilingual in Mandarin or Cantonese is required.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate engaging group and individual recreational activities based on each participant's interests, abilities, and goals.
• Develop and implement person-centered activity programs that promote socialization, independence, and quality of life.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support individualized care plans and participant engagement.
• Provide guidance and support to staff on activity implementation and engagement strategies.
• Maintain curriculum binders with creative, age-appropriate, and therapeutic activities.
• Ensure a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Monitor participant involvement and document activity participation as required.

Skills

Bilingual in Mandarin or Cantonese

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Job description

MENTOR Adult Day Health, a member of the Sevita family, provides day programs for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs. This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while remaining active and involved in the community and continuing to live in their own homes. Our programs are staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses and caregivers who are trained to provide individual assistance to each person we serve.

Activities Coordinator – Joyful Living Adult Day Health

Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin or Cantonese is required for this role.

Join our Adult Day Health team and help create meaningful, engaging experiences for adults with developmental disabilities. As an Activities Coordinator, you'll use your creativity and compassion to develop person-centered recreational programs that promote independence, socialization, and overall well-being. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a consistent daytime schedule and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Wage: $18 hour
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
• Monday–Friday work week
• Consistent day shift schedule
• No evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
• Dayforce Wallet – access earned wages before payday
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Bonus opportunities

What You'll Do

• Plan and facilitate engaging group and individual recreational activities based on each participant's interests, abilities, and goals
• Develop and implement person-centered activity programs that promote socialization, independence, and quality of life
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support individualized care plans and participant engagement
• Provide guidance and support to staff on activity implementation and engagement strategies
• Maintain curriculum binders with creative, age-appropriate, and therapeutic activities
• Ensure a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants
• Monitor participant involvement and document activity participation as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
• Bilingual in Mandarin or Cantonese is required
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law