Senior Living Programs & Activities Coordinator

hebrewseniorlife; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a Program Coordinator to support the planning, coordination, and execution of programs for residents, advancing intellectual, social, spiritual and physical well-being.

You will develop diverse activities, plan outings and coordinate with external contributors while managing schedules, calendars, and advertising materials. This role requires strong organization, communication, and collaborative teamwork in a on-site setting.

Qualifications

• Compassion for and desire to work with a senior population.
• Bachelor's degree or 4-5 years of commensurate experience; Master's preferred.
• Extensive cultural exposure through art, music and science.
• Willingness to learn Jewish culture and traditions.
• Available for weekends, holidays and evenings.
• Excellent organization and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to innovate, and think strategically and conceptually.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be a professional and collaborative.
• Must have a positive demeanor, and have the ability to handle difficult situations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change.
• Computer literacy; experience with Windows, Word, Power Point, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead imaginative and varied programs that take into account the preferences and unique strengths of each resident.
• Continuously adapt programs to meet changes in cognitive or physical abilities.
• Research, plan and lead various outings.
• Contribute to the move-in and welcoming process; as well as care plan meetings as assigned.
• Administrative tasks include but not limited to completing daily schedules and creation of the monthly program calendar.
• Support and assist residents in achieving their life and wellness goals; build strong relationship with family members.
• Follow through on program goals and objectives as established by the team.
• Fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned, and accept changes in working venue, schedule, or tasks assigned.

Skills

Excellent organization

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-5 years experience

Master's degree preferable

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a Program Coordinator to support the planning, coordination, and execution of programs for residents, advancing intellectual, social, spiritual and physical well-being.

You will develop diverse activities, plan outings and coordinate with external contributors while managing schedules, calendars, and advertising materials. This role requires strong organization, communication, and collaborative teamwork in a on-site setting.