Activities Assistant - Alto Grayslake

Posted Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Allegro Living, LLC, Voted Great Place to Work! At Allegro Living we are committed to being a premier senior living operator, placing people at the center of everything we do. Our pledge to offer the highest quality of service begins with our commitment to finding qualified team members who share our passion for providing an inspiring level of care and service.

We cultivate a supportive and flexible working environment that motivates and empowers our team members to meet and exceed our residents expectations. The only thing missing is YOU!

NOW HIRING:
Full-Time Lifestyle / Activity Assistant

Alto Grayslake – Grayslake, IL
Pay: $18.00–$18.50 per hour

Bring your creativity, energy, and heart to a role where every day is about joy, engagement, and meaningful moments. At Alto Grayslake, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Full-Time Lifestyle/Activity Assistant to help enrich the lives of our residents and support our growing community.

Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Must be willing to work some holidays

This schedule offers a mix of daytime and early evening hours — perfect for someone energetic, organized, and ready to bring life into our community programs.

• Supportive leadership and team culture
• A chance to make a daily impact on resident joy and engagement
• Opportunities to be creative, build relationships, and lead meaningful activities
• A workplace where your ideas and energy are truly valued

• Leading and coordinating daily activities for residents, including arts, music, fitness, games, and life‑enrichment programs
• Supporting the Lifestyle Director in preparing and distributing the monthly activity calendar
• Encouraging resident participation and tailoring activities to their interests
• Supporting resident council meetings and community‑wide events
• Assisting with transportation scheduling and driving the community bus when needed
• Building warm, supportive relationships with residents and families
• Bringing creativity, flexibility, and enthusiasm to every shift
• Performing additional duties as assigned

• Experience leading group activities (preferred)
• Energetic, organized, creative, and flexible
• Enjoy working with seniors — their stories and smiles fuel you
• Ability to connect, encourage, and inspire residents
• Strong communication and planning skills
• Valid Driver’s License with no recent tickets
• Must be 18+ (21+ required to drive community vehicles)

• Valid driver’s license, clean DMV record
• Ability to drive community bus (training provided if needed)
• Positive background screening
• Strong rapport‑building and decision‑making skills
• Ability to work in a drug‑free workplace environment

• 1+ year experience in senior living, recreation therapy, or activity programming
• CDL preferred (not required)
• Experience facilitating group activities

Help us create moments of joy, purpose, and connection at Alto Grayslake — where every day you spend with our residents adds meaning to theirs and yours.

Allegro Living, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.