Demo

Activities Specialist Novato

Aging Life Care Association
Novato, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

We're looking for an Activities Specialist to join our team in North Bay / Marin (geographic coverage North from bridge to Novato- West to Stinson Beach).

The Hummingbird Project is a referral-based program, this is a 20 hour per week position with potential increase over time, and your ability to be flexible and adapt to fluctuation in hours is important.

Ideal candidates for this position include activity directors, recreation therapists, teaching artists, or creative arts therapists who want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elders through one-on-one connection. Must have a master's degree or relevant experience in art, drama, music, expressive arts, or recreation therapy and at least 2 years working with older adults.

BENEFITS

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for full- and part-time positions. (Part-time positions are eligible for benefits with a consistent 20-hour per week schedule.)

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision plans
  • HSA and FSA plans
  • 401K
  • Paid time off
  • Annual bonus incentive
  • Employee referral program
  • Drive time and mileage reimbursement

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Master's degree or relevant experience in art, drama, music, expressive arts or recreation therapy preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with older adults
  • Experience with cognitive changes and dementia
  • Compassionate and empathic towards vulnerable populations
  • Creativity and competence developing and implementing individualized activity plans
  • Knowledge of holistic quality of life, life enrichment and engagement terminology
  • Excellent people skills : able to connect with a wide range of individuals, engage them, and put them at ease
  • Exemplary writing skills : professional tone and quality
  • Outstanding time management skills
  • Experience working with the G Suite platform (Google drive, g-mail, etc.)
  • Experience working with video platforms, including Zoom, Facetime, and Google Hangouts
  • Valid California driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable private transportation
  • RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create and implement a variety of therapeutic activities aimed at improving client quality of life.
  • Plan and implement individualized activity sessions for a diverse range of clients, conducting sessions one-on-one with clients in their places of residence and group programs in facilities.
  • Lead art-based group activities in assisted living facilities.
  • Conduct regular visits with clients and care providers to provide materials and support for quality of Life (QOL) activities.
  • Please watch our to learn more about us!

    At Sage Eldercare Solutions we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Sage is an equal opportunity employer.

    Sage Eldercare Solutions requires applicants to be fully up-to-date with their vaccinations against COVID-19, including the booster dose, if eligible. We do not make work-related decisions based on any legally protected characteristic or in an unlawful manner. We will engage in a prompt, good faith, interactive process with applicants who require reasonable accommodations. We encourage applicants to initiate this interactive process promptly with Sage whenever such accommodations may be required.

    Compensation : $34.00 - $40.00 per hour

    Aging Life Care Professionals® offer a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults or others facing ongoing health challenges. Working with families, the expertise of Aging Life Care Professionals® provides the answers at a time of uncertainty. Their guidance leads families to the actions and decisions that ensure quality care and an optimal life for those they love, thus reducing worry, stress and time off of work for family caregivers through :

  • Assessment and monitoring
  • Planning and problem-solving
  • Education and advocacy
  • Family caregiver coaching
  • This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly and not to Aging Life Care Association.

    Salary : $34 - $40

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Activities Specialist Novato?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Activities Specialist Novato career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $69,165 - $88,671
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,969 - $108,091
    Income Estimation: 
    $87,252 - $113,349
    Income Estimation: 
    $49,875 - $73,359
    Income Estimation: 
    $57,446 - $71,378
    Income Estimation: 
    $81,296 - $139,424
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Aging Life Care Association

    Aging Life Care Association
    Hired Organization Address Tucson, AZ Full Time
    The Manager of Communication and Corporate Partnerships (MCCP) will proactively, strategically, and creatively advance t...
    Aging Life Care Association
    Hired Organization Address New York, NY Full Time
    Company Description Inspired Memory Care (IMC) is dedicated to providing life-enriching experiences for older adults wit...
    Aging Life Care Association
    Hired Organization Address Latham, NY Full Time
    Benefits : Job you will love Fulfilling work Rewarding Career Supportive management team Make a difference for your clie...
    Aging Life Care Association
    Hired Organization Address New York, NY Per Diem
    Job Summary The Memory Care Specialist per diem position presents an exciting opportunity to take on an important role i...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Activities Specialist Novato jobs in the Novato, CA area that may be a better fit.

    Brand Specialist - Novato, CA

    Beauty Barrage, Novato, CA

    Kitchen Manager

    Novato, Novato, CA

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!