Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $18/hr
Activities Assistant Job Type: Part Time Schedule: Includes some evenings and weekends Join Our Caring Community! Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults? Do you enjoy planning ...
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $18/hr
Activities Assistant Job Type: Part Time Schedule: Includes some evenings and weekends Join Our Caring Community! Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults? Do you enjoy planning ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
What You'll Do: • Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs • Encourage and support resident participation • Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters • Escort ...
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
$16 - $19/hr
As an Activities Assistant at The Arbor Company, you'll turn ordinary moments into lasting memories. From creative projects to laughter-filled games, you'll help residents find purpose, connection ...
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$16 - $19/hr
As an Activities Assistant at The Arbor Company, you'll turn ordinary moments into lasting memories. From creative projects to laughter-filled games, you'll help residents find purpose, connection ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
Manalapan, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $17/hr
Welcome to Distinctive Living , we're seeking an Activities Assistant (Full-Time) at our Mira Vie Manalapan community in Manalapan, NJ! Here at Distinctive Living, we want our people to realize their ...
Manalapan, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $17/hr
Welcome to Distinctive Living , we're seeking an Activities Assistant (Full-Time) at our Mira Vie Manalapan community in Manalapan, NJ! Here at Distinctive Living, we want our people to realize their ...
Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for the development and coordination of activity programs for the community that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for the development and coordination of activity programs for the community that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for the development and coordination of activity programs for the community that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for the development and coordination of activity programs for the community that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...
Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for the development and coordination of activity programs for the community that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for the development and coordination of activity programs for the community that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
Freehold, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
The Activities Assistant supports the Activities Department in coordinating and running daily programs for residents and assists in planning and implementing a diverse calendar of events. Employees ...
Freehold, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
The Activities Assistant supports the Activities Department in coordinating and running daily programs for residents and assists in planning and implementing a diverse calendar of events. Employees ...
Freehold, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
The Activities Assistant supports the Activities Department in coordinating and running daily programs for residents and assists in planning and implementing a diverse calendar of events. Employees ...
Freehold, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
The Activities Assistant supports the Activities Department in coordinating and running daily programs for residents and assists in planning and implementing a diverse calendar of events. Employees ...
Cranbury, NJ · On-site
$14/hr
Recreation Assistants in Atlas Healthcare are people-people. They exude confidence and genuinely ... Knowledge and interest in sports and activity rules and regulations * Be honest, reliable ...
Cranbury, NJ · On-site
$14/hr
Recreation Assistants in Atlas Healthcare are people-people. They exude confidence and genuinely ... Knowledge and interest in sports and activity rules and regulations * Be honest, reliable ...
$9.71 - $10.75
1% of jobs
$10.75 - $11.79
1% of jobs
$11.79 - $12.83
4% of jobs
$12.83 - $13.87
6% of jobs
$14.84 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.87 - $14.91
13% of jobs
$14.91 - $15.95
20% of jobs
The median wage is $16.18 / hr.
$15.95 - $16.99
17% of jobs
$17.85 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.99 - $18.03
14% of jobs
$18.03 - $19.07
13% of jobs
$19.07 - $20.11
6% of jobs
$20.11 - $21.15
3% of jobs
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| Aspect | Activities Assistant | Activities Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; certifications in activity planning or healthcare preferred | Similar credentials; often requires additional experience in event planning or recreation management |
| Work Environment | Assists in activity implementation, often in healthcare, senior living, or community centers | Leads and organizes activities, managing programs and staff in similar settings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly employed in healthcare, senior living, and community organizations | Used interchangeably in the same industries, with activities coordinator often having more responsibility |
| Search & Comparison Intent | People looking for entry-level activity roles or support positions | Individuals seeking roles with more planning and leadership responsibilities |
While both roles focus on organizing activities in healthcare and community settings, Activities Assistants typically support and implement programs, whereas Activities Coordinators lead and manage activity programs, often with greater responsibility and planning duties.
$15.92 - $18/hr
Part-time
Re-posted 13 days ago
Job Type: Part Time
Schedule: Includes some evenings and weekends
Join Our Caring Community!Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults? Do you enjoy planning events, building relationships, and bringing joy to others? Oasis at the Atrium, a welcoming and vibrant assisted living community, is seeking an enthusiastic Activities Assistant to support our life-enrichment team in creating engaging programs that inspire, entertain, and connect our residents. Candidate with a flexable schedule, to shadow the Director is perferred
Key Responsibilities:Assist in planning, organizing, and leading a variety of daily activities, events, and outings for residents
Foster resident participation and engagement with a warm, inclusive approach
Help create monthly activity calendars and coordinate logistics (materials, transportation, staffing)
Willing to drive the bus to planned events or other outings
Support with holiday and special event planning, including themed parties and guest entertainment
Maintain documentation for resident attendance and activity preferences
Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop new programs based on resident interests
Occasionally transport residents to local events or appointments (if applicable)
Qualifications:High school diploma or GED required; additional coursework in recreation, gerontology, or a related field is a plus
Previous experience working with seniors, ideally in an activities or caregiving role
Certified Dementia Practitioner preferredCreative, energetic, and organized with strong interpersonal skills
Comfortable leading group activities and one-on-one sessions
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Valid driver’s license
