Activities Assistant / Recreation Assistant
Part-Time | Day Shift
Rosewood Village – Hollymead
2029 Lockwood Drive
Charlottesville, VA 2291
Now Under New Management by Allegro Living
Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour
Same Day Pay Available through Dayforce Wallet
Looking for a job that's actually fun and makes a real difference?
Not every job lets you laugh with people, celebrate birthdays, lead games, organize events, listen to incredible life stories, and go home knowing you made someone's day a little brighter.
At Rosewood Village Hollymead, that's exactly what our Activities Team does.
We're looking for an energetic, compassionate, and creative Activities Assistant to help bring joy, purpose, and connection to the lives of our Assisted Living and Memory Care residents.
Schedule
Part-Time | Day Shift
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Every Other Weekend
Two Weekdays During Alternate Weeks
✔ Flexible Part-Time Schedule
✔ Daytime Hours
✔ No Late Nights
✔ Meaningful Work Every Day
Why You'll Love This Job
This isn't sitting behind a desk.
Every day is different.
One morning you might be leading a trivia game.
The next afternoon you're helping residents paint, garden, bake cookies, attend live entertainment, or celebrate a birthday party.
Sometimes the biggest difference you'll make is simply sitting beside someone, listening to their stories, and helping them smile.
If you enjoy making people feel included, valued, and happy, you'll fit right in.
Why Join Rosewood Village Hollymead?
Now under Allegro Living leadership, we're building a community where residents thrive and team members love coming to work.
What You'll Love
✔ Starting pay at $18.00/hr
✔ Same Day Pay through Dayforce Wallet •
✔ Fun, upbeat work environment
✔ Every day is different
✔ Build genuine friendships with residents
✔ Supportive leadership
✔ Beautiful community
✔ Opportunities for growth
✔ Meaningful work you'll feel proud of
Benefits & Perks
✔ Starting pay at $18.00/hr
✔ Same Day Pay through Dayforce Wallet
✔ Flexible Part-Time Schedule
✔ Supportive Team Culture
✔ Career Growth Opportunities
✔ Meaningful Work
✔ A workplace where your creativity is encouraged
We'd Love to Meet You If You Have Experience In...
✔ Activities or Recreation
✔ Customer Service
✔ Hospitality
✔ Teaching or Education
✔ Daycare or Childcare
✔ Event Planning
✔ Church or Volunteer Ministry
✔ Fitness or Wellness
✔ Senior Living or Healthcare
✔ Or if you're simply outgoing, dependable, and love helping people.
No Activities experience? That's okay.
If you have a positive attitude, enjoy working with people, and are excited to make a difference, we'll provide the training you need to succeed.
Your Energy Can Change Someone's Day.
Some jobs are about completing tasks.
This one is about creating moments residents will remember.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your personality, creativity, and compassion are just as important as your experience, we'd love to meet you.
- Apply today and become part of the Activities Team at Rosewood Village – Hollymead, where every day is an opportunity to make someone smile.
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. Encouraging resident socialization, improving daily living skills, expanding personal interests, increasing 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.
- Assist in scheduling transportation for residents.
- Be prepared to drive the property vehicles on an as needed basis.
- Assessing residents’ social and lifestyle activity preferences.
- Other job duties assigned – see full job description.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age or 21 to drive the company bus.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license or Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for the state where the vehicle is operated.
- Must possess high energy/enthusiasm, decision making, problem solving, planning/organization, and rapport building skills.
- Must have positive Criminal Background Screening.
- Must have an acceptable Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) record; the record must be checked annually.
- The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum one (1) year of related experience at an independent living, assisted living, or senior nursing facility preferred.
- Appropriate CDL license preferred.
Allegro Living, LLC serves as the parent company of Allegro Management Company and Spring Arbor Management Company, uniting decades of senior living expertise under one trusted name. Formed through the 2025 merger of two well-established brands, Allegro Living is building a premier senior living platform defined by inspired lifestyles, compassionate care, and meaningful regional reach. The only thing we're missing is YOU!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Non-Discrimination
Allegro Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
