Asian Cultural Program Director / Liaison
Focus Health Network · Philadelphia, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Position Summary
The Asian Cultural Program Director will serve as the primary liaison between participating residents, families, community partners, and Tucker House. This position will help ensure residents receive culturally responsive support while promoting meaningful engagement, activities, and community involvement.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a liaison between residents, families, and the facility
- Assist residents and families with communication and navigation of services
- Provide translation and interpretation support as needed
- Advocate for resident preferences and cultural needs
- Help facilitate family meetings and discussions
- Develop and coordinate culturally focused activities and events
- Organize holiday celebrations and cultural programs
- Cookordinate educational presentations and guest speakers
- Facilitate games, social activities, and group programs
- Assist with planning and implementation of special events
- Build relationships with Chinatown organizations and community leaders
- Develop partnerships with local businesses, cultural organizations, and healthcare providers
- Participate in community events and outreach initiatives
- Aid in marketing and promotion of the program
- Support census growth efforts through community engagement
- Aid in cultural support
- Maintain activity and outreach records
- Track community engagement efforts
- Collaborate with Admissions, Social Services, Activities, Nursing, and Administration
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings related to the program
Qualifications
- Fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for serving older adults and diverse communities
Preferred Experience:
- In healthcare, senior living, social services, recreation, hospitality, or community outreach
- Experience working with Asian communities
- Translation or interpretation experience
- Event planning or program coordination experience
- Marketing or community relations experience
- Compassionate
- Outgoing
- Organized
- Culturally knowledgeable
- Community-focused
- Creative and energetic
- Comfortable working directly with residents and families