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Sociocultural Animator

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Vitalia

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Competencies in activity planning and management
  • Communication skills
  • Animation and leadership techniques.
  • Empathetic person
  • Ability to work in a team, with a desire to contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the residence.
  • Problem-solving and imaginative

Higher Technician Degree in Sociocultural and Tourism Animation

  • Communication skills, patience, creativity, and ability to work in a team.

Nice to have

  • Valuable knowledge in gerontology or previous experience in the residential sector.

The role

What you'll do

Planning and Programming: Develop, execute, and evaluate the center's General Animation Plan, adapting it to different profiles and dependency levels.

  • Activity Dynamization: Lead workshops in artistic expression, crafts, gentle physical activities, board games, and playful cognitive stimulation sessions.
  • Cultural and Event Management: Organize celebrations, festivities, cultural outings, and special events, managing the necessary material and spatial resources.
  • Promotion of Social Integration: Design strategies to facilitate the adaptation of new residents and promote the active participation of all users in community life.
  • Intergenerational and Community Intervention: Create and coordinate collaboration projects with external entities (schools, associations, volunteering) to connect the residence with the social environment.
  • Monitoring and Recording: Perform individualized monitoring of resident participation and prepare the relevant technical reports for interdisciplinary team meetings (PAI).
  • Promotion of Autonomy: Foster self-esteem and empowerment of the elderly through activities that reinforce their identity and abilities.

How you'll work

From 10:00 to 19:00, Monday to Friday, and one Saturday every two months

Full-time

About Vitalia

Vitalia Home operates a network of 77 residential care centers and day centers for the elderly across Spain, offering services such as neurorehabilitation, specialized care for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and stroke patients, as well as palliative care and mental health clinics. The company also runs a foundation and provides free assistance with dependency law applications.

With centers located in cities including Barcelona, Córdoba, Madrid, Murcia, Valladolid, and Toledo, Vitalia is a significant provider in the Spanish senior living sector. The company emphasizes personalized care, family involvement, and technology such as telemedicine, making it a relevant employer for healthcare professionals seeking roles in residential care and rehabilitation across Spain.

Industry
Residential care and senior living
Headquarters
Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Córdoba, Madrid and 3 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Operates 77 centers across Spain, providing numerous locations for potential employment.
  • Offers roles in residential care, day centers, neurorehabilitation, and mental health clinics.
  • Provides free assistance with dependency law applications, which may be useful for understanding Spanish care regulations.
  • Emphasizes telemedicine and technology in care, indicating a modern approach to senior living.

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Additional information

If you want to get to know us better, visit our Residence in Las Rozas

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