Bilingual Cultural Programs Coordinator for Older Adults

Hamilton Madison House; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation days

Job summary

Hamilton Madison House’s City Hall Older Adult Center (CHOAC) seeks an Assistant Activities Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and implement health, recreational, and cultural activities for older adults in New York City.

You will support the congregate meal program, member registration, data entry into STARS and PeerPlace, assist with monthly reports, and collaborate with interns and SYEP participants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field preferred; or high school diploma with substantial experience in social services, community programs, or older adult services.
• Bilingual proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) and English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Warm, personable and energetic with a commitment to serving older adults; experience with older adults is desirable.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and facilitate health promotion, recreational, and cultural activities highlighting Chinese traditions in person and virtually.
• Teach Chinese music (Erhu) and classical/folk dance; participate in rehearsals and performances with related groups.
• Develop new programs, workshops, and events celebrating Chinese culture and cross-cultural understanding.
• Prepare promotional materials, maintain attendance records, and document activities.
• Complete daily data entry and assist with monthly reports; collect data in STARS.
• Provide administrative support for CHOAC activities and PeerPlace client profiles.
• Collaborate with Title V, interns, and SYEP participants; assist outreach and partnership development.
• Represent the Center at community events and attend required meetings.

Job description

Hamilton Madison House’s City Hall Older Adult Center (CHOAC) seeks an Assistant Activities Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and implement health, recreational, and cultural activities for older adults in New York City.

You will support the congregate meal program, member registration, data entry into STARS and PeerPlace, assist with monthly reports, and collaborate with interns and SYEP participants.