Asian Cultural Program Director / Liaison

Asian Cultural Program Director / Liaison Tucker House Nursing and Rehab - 3.4 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications English Cultural competency Older adults

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Asian Cultural Program Director / Liaison Tucker House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Philadelphia, PA Help us build something special. Tucker House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is launching an innovative Asian Cultural Program designed to provide culturally focused care and services to Chinese and Asian residents and their families. We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and bilingual professional to serve as the Program Director and Liaison for this exciting new initiative. This individual will play a key role in creating a welcoming environment, building community relationships, supporting residents and families, and helping grow the program. 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. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese preferred), have strong interpersonal skills, and possess a passion for working with older adults. Responsibilities Resident & Family Support 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 Program Development & Activities Develop and coordinate culturally focused activities and events Organize holiday celebrations and cultural programs Coordinate educational presentations and guest speakers Facilitate games, social activities, and group programs Assist with planning and implementation of special events Community Outreach 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 Assist with marketing and promotion of the program Support census growth efforts through community engagement Cultural Support Assist departments in understanding resident cultural preferences Provide guidance regarding cultural customs and traditions Help identify opportunities to enhance the resident experience Support implementation of culturally focused dining and recreational programming Administrative Responsibilities 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 Required 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 What We're Looking For We are seeking someone who is: Compassionate Outgoing Organized Culturally knowledgeable Community-focused Creative and energetic Comfortable working directly with residents and families This is a unique opportunity to help launch and grow a culturally focused program that will make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and families while helping establish Tucker House as a leader in culturally responsive care. Join us in creating something truly special for Philadelphia's Asian community.