Activities Assistant

Galleria Woods Senior Living

Hoover (AL)

On-site

USD 15,000 - 25,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance
Team environment
401(k) match
DailyPay allowed
Growth opportunities
Meaningful work

Job summary

Galleria Woods Senior Living in Hoover, AL is seeking a passionate Activity Assistant to join our team on a part-time and per diem basis. Schedule: part-time every other weekend from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pay rate: $14–$18 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities include engaging residents, planning diverse activities, and supporting creation of calendars and materials. We offer a friendly, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree preferred.
  • At least 1 year of experience in activities, social services, recreational therapy, or healthcare setting.
  • Background in music, art, or drama is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Engage and build relationships with senior residents.
  • Plan and lead activities (games, concerts, exercise classes).
  • Coordinate arts & crafts, bingo, outings, and decorating.
  • Create flyers, calendars, and activity materials.
  • Bring energy and enthusiasm to every day.

Education

Associate degree (preferred)

Job description

Galleria Woods – Hoover, Alabama

Activity Assistant (Part time and Per Diem - As Needed)

Schedule: Part time every other weekend: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Pay Rate: $14–$18 per hour based on experience

Galleria Woods, a premier LifeCare retirement community in Hoover, is seeking an energetic and creative Activity Assistant to join our team. If you enjoy making a meaningful impact, bringing joy to others, and working in a fun, supportive environment, we’d love to meet you!

Our beautiful community offers numerous inviting spaces for activities, events, and engagement. Join a team that values work–life balance, teamwork, and exceptional resident experiences.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us
  • Great work–life balance – No late-night shifts
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • 401(k) match program
  • DailyPay available – Access earned wages whenever you need them
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Make a difference in the lives of senior adults every day

At Galleria Woods, you’ll gain a front-row seat to the incredible life stories of our residents. We invest in you—because extraordinary people create extraordinary communities.

What You’ll Do
  • Engage and build relationships with senior residents
  • Plan and lead a variety of activities, including:
    • Games, concerts, and exercise classes
    • Arts & crafts and bingo
    • Holiday and special event decorating
    • Field trips, lunch and dinner outings
  • Assist with creating flyers, calendars, and activity materials
  • Bring creativity, energy, and enthusiasm to every day
What We’re Looking For
  • Associate degree preferred
  • At least 1 year of experience in activities, social services, recreational therapy, or a healthcare setting
  • Background in music, art, or drama is a plus
  • Strong communication skills
  • Genuine passion for working with seniors
Join Our Team

We offer competitive pay, supportive leadership, and a welcoming workplace where you can make a real difference.

Galleria Woods Drive, Birmingham, AL 35244

www.galleriawoodsseniorliving.com/careers

Galleria Woods is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and a drug‑free workplace.

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