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Manor Lake Ellijay

Activities

East Ellijay, GA · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

To assist the Activities Director in the planning and coordination of programs and activities that are varied, reflect the interests, values, and beliefs of the residents and provides life-enriching ...

TJO 10 X 10 MANAGEMENT, L.P.

Activities

Monroe City, MO · On-site

$15/hr

The activities team is responsible for bringing the FUN to our campgrounds! This is accomplished by leading and participating in activity programs, supervising, and assisting guests with crafts and ...

TJO 10 X 10 MANAGEMENT, L.P.

Activities

Carsonville, MI · On-site

$11.67 - $14/hr

The activities team is responsible for bringing the FUN to our campgrounds! This is accomplished by leading and participating in activity programs, supervising, and assisting guests with crafts and ...

TJO 10 X 10 MANAGEMENT, L.P.

Activities

Bryan, TX · On-site

$12/hr

The activities team is responsible for bringing the FUN to our campgrounds! This is accomplished by leading and participating in activity programs, supervising, and assisting guests with crafts and ...

Willow Brook

Activities Assistant

Kutztown, PA

$15/hr

The Activity Assistant facilitates group activities * The Activity Assistant encourages activity involvement and chart attendance * The Activity Assistant assists in keeping activity supplies clean ...

SNF of Catskill

Activities Director

Catskill, NY

$25/hr

Activities Director Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Activities Director to join our team. As an Activities Director, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating ...

Great Lakes Mgmt Co

Activities Assistant

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Activities Job Details: * Hours - every Friday and Saturday. Hours from 8:30 am - 5:00pm * Pay Range - $18.00-$19.00/hour * Location - 733 Selby Ave St. Paul MN , Seven Hills Senior Living Activities ...

AdviniaCare

Activities Assistant

Salem, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

) Activities Assistant Full Time and Part Time Work Available We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team at AdviniaCare Salem, a leading provider of senior ...

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AdviniaCare at Vinnin Square

Activities Assistant

Salem, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Activities Assistant Full Time and Part Time Work Available We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Assistant to join our team at AdviniaCare Salem, a leading provider of senior ...

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Blue Ridge Senior Living

Activities Assistant

Henrico, VA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Assures that all activity procedures are followed in accordance with established policies * Carries out planned activity program (s) based on Activity Director's assessment * Explains principles ...

Communicarehealth

Activities Leader

Cincinnati, OH

$14/hr

The position of Activities Leader provides individualized activity care and services for residents. This position functions as both a team member within the activities department and an ...

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How much do activities jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for activities in the United States is $15.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Activities Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Activities Coordinator, you typically need experience in event planning, recreation management, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with scheduling software, budgeting tools, and safety regulations is important for organizing and managing activities efficiently. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and adaptability help in engaging diverse participants and responding to changing needs. These skills and qualities ensure the successful planning, execution, and enjoyment of programs that enhance participant well-being and satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by Activities Coordinators in planning and executing events?

Activities Coordinators often face challenges such as managing diverse participant interests, working within budget constraints, and coordinating with multiple departments or external vendors. Additionally, adapting plans on short notice due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather or last-minute cancellations, is common. Successful coordinators are flexible, detail-oriented, and strong communicators, ensuring events run smoothly and meet organizational goals.

What are 'Activities' jobs and what do they involve?

Activities jobs typically refer to roles in which individuals plan, organize, and lead recreational, educational, or social activities for groups in settings such as schools, community centers, senior living facilities, or resorts. These positions may include job titles like Activities Coordinator, Activities Director, or Recreation Leader. Responsibilities often involve creating engaging programs, managing event logistics, and ensuring participants' safety and enjoyment. Activities staff play a key role in enhancing the well-being and social interaction of those they serve.

What is the difference between Activities vs Event Coordinators?

AspectActivitiesEvent Coordinators
Primary RolePlanning and organizing recreational or educational activitiesPlanning, coordinating, and managing events from start to finish
Work EnvironmentSchools, community centers, recreational facilitiesConferences, weddings, corporate events
Required CredentialsVaries; often high school diploma or equivalent, certifications optionalOften requires event planning certifications or related experience

Activities focus on organizing recreational or educational programs, while event coordinators handle the planning and execution of specific events. Both roles require organizational skills, but activities are more ongoing and routine, whereas event coordinators manage unique, time-sensitive projects.

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Infographic showing various Activities job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,254 per year, or $16 per hour.

Activities - Activities Coordinator

Active Day Senior Care, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

**DAILY PAY AVAILABLE**
Active Day has an immediate opportunity
for a super creative Activities Coordinator who is looking to make a difference in the lives of a vulnerable and loving population!
Our Activities Coordinators put the ACTIVE in Active Day! Are you looking for a position that makes an impact on the lives of others while being CREATIVE and having fun? Well, this position is for you! Active Day is looking for enthusiastic leaders who are outstanding at developing activities based on the needs and interests of our members while ensuring socialization, engagement, well-being, and FUN. Our Activities Managers are the heart of our program, facilitating and overseeing individual and group therapeutic recreational programs.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in benefits programs, including:
  • Paid Time Off ("PTO")
  • Medical/Vision
  • Dental
  • 401(k)
  • And the pleasure of working in a FUN environment with GREAT people!

Job Summary
The Activities Coordinator plans, facilitates, oversees and evaluates individual and group therapeutic recreational programs at a center. Activities are designed based on the needs and interests of members and are intended to entertain, encourage interaction and relaxation, promote health, and contribute to the overall quality of our members' days. The Activities Coordinator participates in the selection, training, and supervision of staff and volunteers, and ensures program compliance with company policies and procedures, and safety and regulatory standards. The Activities Coordinator is expected to lead by example - maintaining a positive attitude; being a thoughtful, supportive, productive and dependable leader and co-worker; keeping our members safe; and always working to enhance the health and happiness of the people we serve and those who care for them.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required, Bachelor of Science Degree preferred; additional requirements as mandated by state-specific regulatory guidelines.
  • Minimum of two years (or full-time equivalent) activities experience preferably in a healthcare setting; additional requirements as mandated by state-specific regulatory guidelines (e.g. Certified Activity Professional).
  • Prior experience working with seniors and/or adults with special needs preferred.
  • Strong communication and engaging interpersonal skills.
  • Able to multi-task and manage time effectively
  • Able to work a flexible schedule.
  • Able to stand and actively engage with members for an extended period; able to bend, pull, push, squat, turn, transfer and lift 50 pounds.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Successful results of background check, and where applicable, additional state-specific regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct therapeutic recreational assessment on new members to identify interests, assess abilities, and determine how best to engage members and meet their needs; maintain accurate and updated files and records.
  • Develop, plan, organize and implement diverse and creative therapeutic recreational programs for members; draft and publish related calendars and communications.
  • Participate in Interviewing, onboarding and overseeing Program Assistants, C.N.A.s and any other "floor staff" as well as volunteers; maintain master activities schedule; and provide feedback for performance evaluations as appropriate.
  • Manage activity supplies, equipment; maintain program areas, supplies, and equipment ensuring all are organized, clean, stocked and in good working order.
  • Actively participate in safety and quality initiatives, care planning conferences, and ongoing assessments; coordinate with internal and external ancillary services (i.e. nursing, transportation, social services, dietary, community agencies and resources, etc.) to ensure quality care is being provided to all members.
  • Actively participate in staff meetings and in-service programs; collaborate with cross-functional team, providing feedback and suggestions for enhancing the member experience and achieving the center's overall goals & objectives.
  • Stay current on related industry knowledge and trends through educational opportunities, publications, networking, and participation in professional organizations.
  • Assist members with activities of daily living as needed.
  • Communicate in a positive, courteous and professional manner with members and their families, co-workers, referral agencies, and the community at large.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures, safety and regulatory laws and standards.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as changed or assigned at any time.

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