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Activities Assistant Part Time Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Life Enrichment Assistant- Part-time

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Join us as a Life Enrichment Assistant and be the catalyst for memorable moments ... Bring your creative spark to craft engaging activities that uplift and inspire our residents. You ...

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Activities Aide

Tucson, AZ

$13.75 - $18/hr

Activity Aide / Activities Assistant Mountain View Retirement Village | Tucson, AZ Job Type: Full-time or Part-time | Weekends and occasional evenings may be required Department: Activities / Life ...

Activities Aide

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Activity Aide / Activities Assistant Mountain View Retirement Village | Tucson, AZ Job Type: Full-time or Part-time | Weekends and occasional evenings may be required Department: Activities / Life ...

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.15 - $18.46/hr

Pay Class: Part Time Pay Rate: $15.15 - 18.46 per hour The Role: A Visionworks Clinical Specialist ... activities to support the store's exam lane maintenance and patient experience goals including ...

Pay Class: Part Time Pay Rate: $15 - 17.29/hr The Role: A Visionworks Clinical Specialist (CS ... activities to support the store's exam lane maintenance and patient experience goals including ...

Part-Time and Full-Time available. Perfect for students! * On demand pay. Get your earned wages as soon as you want. Life Enrichment Assistants are responsible for facilitating the planned activities ...

Life Enrichment Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$15 - $18.25/hr

Part-Time and Full-Time available. Perfect for students! * On demand pay. Get your earned wages as soon as you want. Life Enrichment Assistants are responsible for facilitating the planned activities ...

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$15.15 - $17.29/hr

Pay Class: Part Time Pay Rate: $15.15 - 17.29 per hour The Role: A Visionworks Clinical Specialist ... activities to support the store's exam lane maintenance and patient experience goals including ...

Life Enrichment Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Part-Time and Full-Time available. Perfect for students! * On demand pay. Get your earned wages as soon as you want. Life Enrichment Assistants are responsible for facilitating the planned activities ...

Life Enrichment Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Part-Time and Full-Time available. Perfect for students! * On demand pay. Get your earned wages as soon as you want. Life Enrichment Assistants are responsible for facilitating the planned activities ...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Part-Time Evenings at Acacia Health Center Starting Pay: $19.00 ... As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will provide direct care and assist residents with activities ...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Part-Time Evenings at Acacia Health Center Starting Pay: $19.00 ... As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will provide direct care and assist residents with activities ...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Part-Time Evenings at Acacia Health Center Starting Pay: $19.00 ... As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will provide direct care and assist residents with activities ...

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How much do activities assistant part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for activities assistant part time in Arizona is $14.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an activities assistant part time, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Activities Assistant Part Time, you need a background in recreational programming, basic caregiving knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity planning tools, and sometimes CPR/First Aid certification is typically expected. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and patience are essential for engaging participants and fostering an inclusive environment. These skills ensure the delivery of enjoyable, safe, and meaningful activities that enhance participants’ well-being and satisfaction.

What is an activities assistant part time?

Activities Assistant Part Time jobs involve helping to plan, organize, and lead recreational or social activities for groups, often in settings like nursing homes, community centers, or schools. These roles are typically part-time and focus on supporting the physical, mental, and social well-being of participants by engaging them in meaningful activities. Assistants may help set up events, encourage participation, and ensure that activities run smoothly. This job is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people and have good communication and organizational skills.

What is the difference between Activities Assistant Part Time vs Activities Coordinator?

AspectActivities Assistant Part TimeActivities Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in activities or recreationSimilar; often requires additional experience or certification in activity planning
Work EnvironmentAssisted living facilities, senior centers, community centersSenior living communities, recreational centers, healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in healthcare, senior care, and community servicesUsed in similar settings, often with more responsibility for planning and organizing activities
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level activity roles in senior careIndividuals seeking roles with more planning responsibilities

While both roles involve engaging residents or clients in activities, the Activities Assistant Part Time typically provides support and assists with activities, whereas the Activities Coordinator has a broader role in planning and organizing events. The choice depends on experience level and desired responsibilities within the activity planning field.

Is being an activities assistant part time hard?

Being an activities assistant part time can be challenging due to the need to engage diverse groups, plan and execute activities, and manage time effectively. The role often requires good communication skills, creativity, and the ability to adapt to different environments, but it generally involves moderate physical activity and flexible scheduling.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time activities assistants, and how can they be managed?

Part-time Activities Assistants often face the challenge of building strong relationships with residents or participants due to limited hours on site. To overcome this, it's helpful to communicate effectively with the full-time team and keep up-to-date notes on participants’ preferences and needs. Flexibility and adaptability are also important, as schedules and activity plans can change quickly. Engaging proactively with colleagues and attending team meetings when possible can help ensure seamless coordination and a positive experience for all involved.

What does an activities assistant do?

An activities assistant plans and facilitates recreational activities and social events for residents or clients, often in settings like senior centers or healthcare facilities. They assess participants' interests, organize engaging programs, and may require good communication skills and patience to enhance clients' quality of life.
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Infographic showing various Activities Assistant Part Time job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,989 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Intervention Assistant (Part-Time)

Cartwright School District #83

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$15.90 - $20.79/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Cartwright School District rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

302nd of 628 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

CLASSIFIED INTERVENTION ASSISTANT (Part-Time)


Cartwright School District's motto is "We are Cartwright! We are Growing Together!"


JOB GOAL

Incumbents are responsible for performing a broad range support activities pertaining to educational programs and student intervention. The Intervention Assistant is a stand-alone classification.
QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma from an accredited institution or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.)
  • Highly Qualified (required) - Associates Degree from an accredited college or university (60 hours of college course work is also acceptable OR obtained passing score on an ADE-approved assessment. Official score report, transcripts, or diploma must be presented at the time of application.
  • Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Card


PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Instructional work with students.
  • Assists ELA and Math by working with students on instructional activities and/or interventions before, during, and after school.
  • Prepares classroom for activities, including organizing materials.
  • Assists in data management
  • Attends monthly professional development meetings as scheduled.
  • Serves as an additional resource for schools in trying to meet the educational needs of students.
  • Performs other work-related duties of similar nature or level.


KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of applicable Cartwright School District and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Communication, interpersonal speaking skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
  • Grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
  • Record keeping practices and procedures as applied to data management.
  • Working with others in a collaborative environment.
  • Using a computer and related software applications.
  • Operating modern office equipment.
  • Maintaining records as required.
  • Generating reports, and/or other written materials
  • Prioritizing work;
  • Gathering and organizing information.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Positions in this class typically require: stooping, reaching, pulling, lifting, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
  • Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

NOTE
The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
REPORTS TO: Site Administrator
LOCATION: Districtwide
SUPERVISES: NA
CALENDAR: 10 Months
JOB CATEGORY: Classified
BEGINNING SALARY: ESP Salary A (Ranges from $15.90 to $20.79)
BENEFITS: As approved by the Governing Board
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Until filled














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