Description

We are looking for an individual who assists in planning, organizing, and implementing programs and activities which encourage the social, emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual development of residents. If you enjoy partnering with people and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference every day, then this might be for you!  

What You Will Do: 

• Implements programs to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the residents, both on an individual basis and in group participation throughout the community.
• Assists in making provisions for materials and supplies. Maintains the inventory of materials and supplies sufficient to complete activities as needed.
• Prepares and posts a monthly calendar of activities. Communicate with residents and family members on an ongoing basis regarding activities and information.
• Assists with assessments and maintaining up-to-date records, plans, reports, and evaluations of the program and resident participation and functioning.
• Sets up and breaks down furniture configurations, audiovisual, and other activities-related equipment.
• Assists with conducting activities and/or participates in activities while remaining engaged during the activity. Assists residents to and from their rooms to activities.
• Assist in scheduling and confirming locations and transportation for outings. Contacts and coordinates with outside vendors or groups as needed.
• Assists in providing direction to volunteers and vendors as directed by the Director of Life Enrichment.
• Recognizes and reports concerns regarding residents' physical, mental, and/or emotional status to a member of the Management Staff.

Why Work Here:

• You’ll be part of an organization that puts its core values—respect, integrity, excellence, service, stewardship, and teamwork—into action every day.  
• You’ll work with residents and staff who are inspiring, talented, caring, and have amazing stories to tell.  
• You are aligned with our values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Service, Stewardship and Teamwork.  
• We have medical and dental coverage or pay a cash stipend if you are covered on another plan. Life Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Emergency Relief Fund, and much more!   
• We offer a pension based on years of service and earnings and a 403(b).  
• We have salary continuation if you have an approved leave of absence.  
• We offer on the job training and professional development opportunities.  
• We offer tuition and/or fee assistance for qualified programs.  
• Sequoia Living is a Bay Area-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing older adults with stimulating, joyful living environments and services that support and enrich their lives. Every day, our team members show up with their heads and their hearts, ready to find ways to be better than we were yesterday.  If you have a caring heart, enjoy working with older adults, and love the idea of learning something new each day, consider joining our team. You’ll never stop growing at Sequoia Living.    

 Who You Are: 

• You enjoy working with people and have interpersonal skills.
• You can use tact and courtesy in dealing with residents under sometimes trying conditions. You can show patience and understanding.  
• You like your days do be varied, can handle a fast-paced environment, and don’t mind working under pressure. 

Who We Are: Founded in 1958, Sequoia Living is a Bay Area-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing older adults with stimulating, joyful living environments and services that support and enrich their lives. Throughout our six decades as a nonprofit serving Bay Area seniors, we’ve learned the importance of connection and collaboration when it comes to providing resources for healthy aging. From our continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) to safe affordable housing, engaging senior centers, and a purpose-filled volunteer program, we provide friendly environments where people can explore and discover what it means to grow stronger, wiser, and more joyful.

Sequoia Living is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.