Senior Activity & Wellness Coordinator

AltaMed Health Services Corp; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)/403(b)

Paid Time Off

CME Days

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corp invites applications for an Activities Coordinator on the PACE IDT team in Compton, CA. The role focuses on care coordination, designing and facilitating activities to support seniors’ well-being, using diverse methods including arts, movement and community outings.

Requirements include a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred), 1 year of relevant experience, dementia care familiarity and completion of the CA Activity Leader course within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• A bachelor’s degree is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services for a frail or elderly population (preferred).
• Experience with dementia care is highly desirable.
• Completion of 36 hours of Activity Leader course, designed specifically for this position and approved by the State of California, within 30 days of hire.
• Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location preferred.
• Experience in providing virtual activities is preferred.
• A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in all care coordination activities, including Assessments and Care Planning.
• Design, implement and oversee engaging activities tailored to the physical, cognitive, social, spiritual and social well-being of PACE participants.
• Use a variety of techniques including arts and crafts, animals, sports, games, dance, movement, music and community outings.
• Provide a planned schedule of social and other purposeful activities and adhere to PACE program guidelines.

Skills

Activity coordination

Dementia care experience

BLS certification

Bilingual communication

Virtual activities experience

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree desirable

36-hour Activity Leader course

Job description

AltaMed Health Services Corp invites applications for an Activities Coordinator on the PACE IDT team in Compton, CA. The role focuses on care coordination, designing and facilitating activities to support seniors’ well-being, using diverse methods including arts, movement and community outings.

Requirements include a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred), 1 year of relevant experience, dementia care familiarity and completion of the CA Activity Leader course within 30 days.