Activities Assistant

Alto Grayslake, our 104 bed Assisted Living and Memory Care Community located right outside of Chicago, IL is seeking a Activities Assistant - Full Time.

Dynamic, organized, fun individuals who love seniors are highly encouraged to apply!

This is an Hourly Position Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday 9am - 5pm. Must be willing to work some holidays and evenings, as needed. Valid Drivers License is Required for Community Bus.

We are seeking the best of The Best for our Community…

• Are you passionate about building relationships and learning about our residents and families?
• Do you thoroughly enjoy creating events and thinking outside the box for new exciting ideas?
• Do you enjoy wearing multiple hats with an ability to pivot whenever needed?

If this sounds like you – we want You to Apply Today!

Who is Allegro and what do we value…?

• We are Honest and Respectful.
• We are Compassionate.
• We expect Everyone to be a Leader.
• We commit to Excellence.
• We find Joy in Life.

Allegro, Voted Great Place to Work! At Allegro Senior 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!

The primary responsibility of the Lifestyle Assistant is to assist the Lifestyle Director in providing a full-time social and activity program at the Community for all residents and families which encourages resident socialization, improves daily living skills, expands personal interests, increases physical activity and education, making every effort to maintain, and expand the lifestyle of all the residents.

Areas of Responsibility

• Assist the Lifestyle Director in conducting and coordinating scheduled activities seven days a week for all the residents at the Community.
• Assist in preparing the monthly Lifestyle calendar, posting the calendar, and distributing it to all residents.
• Facilitate and support monthly resident council meetings and other resident meetings as directed by the Lifestyle Director.
• Assist the Lifestyle Director in contacting appropriate community groups and volunteers to perform specific activities and to assist in the Lifestyle programs.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Must possess high energy/enthusiasm, decision making, problem solving, planning/organization, and rapport building skills.
• Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
• The Community is a drug free workplace.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year of related experience at an independent living, assisted living, or senior nursing facility preferred.