Activities Assistant

Liveatlauralparke; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match program

DailyPay available

Opportunities for growth and promotion

Great work–life balance

Job summary

Galleria Woods in Hoover, AL, is seeking an energetic Activity Assistant to lead a variety of programs for our senior residents. This part-time, every-other-weekend role pays $14–$18 per hour based on experience and offers a supportive, resident-focused environment.

The ideal candidate will have 1+ year in activities or healthcare settings, a background in arts or music is a plus, and a passion for enriching senior lives. Apply today to join our caring team.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Engage and build relationships with senior residents
• Plan and lead activities such as games, concerts, exercise classes, arts & crafts, bingo
• Assist with creating flyers, calendars, and activity materials
• Bring energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to every day

Skills

Strong communication

Experience with seniors

Creative mindset

Energetic and upbeat

Education

Associate degree preferred

Job description

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

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