Wellness Programs Lead for Seniors (Part-Time)

Glenmeadow; Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Glenmeadow is seeking a creative Wellness Program Assistant to organize and implement a diverse range of social, recreational, and physical programs that enhance residents’ well-being and quality of life.

You will design and lead resident-centered activities, collaborate with caregivers and staff, and monitor progress through assessments. This role emphasizes safety, confidentiality, and compassionate engagement with older adults, including those with cognitive limitations.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and delivering social, educational, recreational, and wellness programs for older adults.
• Ability to design and evaluate resident-centered activities.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evaluate resident-centered wellness programs for physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.
• Lead group programs, outings, and one-on-one visits to engage residents.
• Conduct wellness assessments and adapt activities to residents’ evolving abilities.
• Collaborate with caregivers, staff, volunteers, and community partners to enhance program success.
• Manage program logistics, including setup, materials, attendance, and space maintenance.
• Support departmental operations and respond to schedule or program changes.
• Ensure resident safety, confidentiality, and a welcoming environment.

Skills

Program design

Group facilitation

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Tech literacy

Education

One year certificate from college/technical school

Activity Assistant certification (preferred)

Tools

GoIcon

Scheduling software

Job description

Glenmeadow is seeking a creative Wellness Program Assistant to organize and implement a diverse range of social, recreational, and physical programs that enhance residents’ well-being and quality of life.

You will design and lead resident-centered activities, collaborate with caregivers and staff, and monitor progress through assessments. This role emphasizes safety, confidentiality, and compassionate engagement with older adults, including those with cognitive limitations.