Activities Coordinator (Bilingual Mandarin or Cantonese)

Sevita; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Bonus opportunities

Dayforce Wallet

Job summary

Sevita in Boston is seeking an Activities Coordinator for MENTOR Adult Day Health to design and lead person-centered recreational programs that promote socialization, independence, and overall well-being for adults with developmental disabilities.

You will plan engaging activities, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and guide staff to implement engaging strategies. This daytime role offers a stable Monday–Friday schedule and a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience 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 Mandarin/Cantonese

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

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