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Regency Muskego

Lifestyle Enrichment Assistant

Muskego, WI · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Life Enrichment Assistant and Bus Driver. No CDL needed. Companyintroduction: At CapriCommunities, our mission is to enrich the lives of our residents throughservice and commitment to family and ...

Regency Muskego

Lifestyle Enrichment Assistant

Muskego, WI · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Life Enrichment Assistant and Bus Driver. No CDL needed. Companyintroduction: At CapriCommunities, our mission is to enrich the lives of our residents throughservice and commitment to family and ...

Regency Muskego

Lifestyle Enrichment Assistant

Muskego, WI · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Life Enrichment Assistant and Bus Driver. No CDL needed. Companyintroduction: At CapriCommunities, our mission is to enrich the lives of our residents throughservice and commitment to family and ...

Alta Rehab at Wauconda

Activity Aide

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

... activities & resident progress are evaluated, by noting, reporting and charting resident behavior. Assume the authority, responsibility & accountability of Activity Assistant/Aide. Ensure that all ...

Alta Rehab at Wauconda

Activity Aide

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

... activities & resident progress are evaluated, by noting, reporting and charting resident behavior. Assume the authority, responsibility & accountability of Activity Assistant/Aide. Ensure that all ...

PACS Inc

Activities Director

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies * Assist in reviewing and developing a plan of correction for activity deficiencies noted during survey inspections and provide ...

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Badger Hospice LLC

CNA

Burlington, WI · On-site

Responsibilities * Assist with daily living activities * Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing * Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises * Provide adjunct patient care

Autumn Lake Healthcare

Activities Aide

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16.50/hr

) Join our wonderful team as a Activities Aide today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Greenfield is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Activities Aide! We provide our staff with the resources ...

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How much do activities assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for activities assistant in Racine, WI is $14.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $16.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of an activities assistant?

An activities assistant plans and organizes recreational activities and events for residents or clients, often in settings like senior centers or healthcare facilities. They work to promote engagement, socialization, and well-being, typically requiring good communication skills and sometimes certification in activity planning or healthcare support.

What is the difference between Activities Assistant vs Activities Coordinator?

AspectActivities AssistantActivities Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in activity planning or healthcare preferredSimilar credentials; often requires additional experience in event planning or recreation management
Work EnvironmentAssists in activity implementation, often in healthcare, senior living, or community centersLeads and organizes activities, managing programs and staff in similar settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in healthcare, senior living, and community organizationsUsed interchangeably in the same industries, with activities coordinator often having more responsibility
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level activity roles or support positionsIndividuals 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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an activities assistant?

To thrive as an Activities Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, creativity, and a background in recreation, social work, or a related field, often supported by CPR/First Aid certification. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity planning tools, and basic office programs is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and enthusiasm help build rapport with participants and encourage engagement. These abilities ensure that activities are safe, inclusive, and enriching, greatly enhancing participants’ well-being and satisfaction.

How does an activities assistant typically collaborate with other team members to plan and execute events for residents?

Activities Assistants work closely with other staff members, such as activity directors, nursing staff, and volunteers, to coordinate and implement engaging programs for residents. They often participate in team meetings to brainstorm ideas, discuss residents' preferences, and assign responsibilities for upcoming events. Effective communication and teamwork are essential to ensure that activities run smoothly, meet safety standards, and cater to the diverse interests of participants. This collaborative environment also provides opportunities for Activities Assistants to learn from colleagues and contribute their unique strengths to the team.
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Infographic showing various Activities Assistant job openings in Racine, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,182 per year, or $15 per hour.

Life Enrichment Assistant

Primrose Retirement Communities

Pleasant Prairie, WI • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 hours ago

Primrose Retirement Communities rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 239 rated social care providers

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our seniors by offering a variety of healthy, happy lifestyle options.
By getting the right people on the team at all levels of the organization and by making work fun, we will create a culture where the best people will want to work, residents will want to live, and the core values of Accountability, Relentless Improvement, Embrace Change, Respect and Passion are embraced.
What we offer:
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Various coverage levels for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement plans plus a generous company match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company paid Life Insurance

And best of all, you get to work with our amazing STAFF and RESIDENTS!
Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Life Enrichment Assistant to be responsible for assisting with the planning and execution of individual and group recreation programs that serve to meet the social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs of Primrose residents. The Life Enrichment Assistant proactively interacts with residents and encourages participation in community events
More about the position requirements:
  • Help with executing a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet the needs, interests, and health of our residents.
  • Tasks included, but are not limited to:
    • Encourages resident participation with all activities.
    • Coordinates monthly special events at the community.
    • Assists with organizing outings within the local city or town.
    • Decorates the facility for special occasions and events.
    • Find volunteers and maintain the resident volunteer program.
  • Distributes monthly life enrichment schedules to residents and posts them in the community for easy reference by residents.
  • Acknowledges residents' birthdays, anniversaries, and special accomplishments.

What we're looking for:
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required. Activity Certification is preferred.
  • Minimum of one year working with senior population preferred but will consider previous experiences.
  • Excellent Communication (oral and written) in English, organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to speak effectively to groups of residents, associates of organizations or outside professionals.
  • Basic typing skills, along with basic knowledge of computer Microsoft Software (i.e., Publisher, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Able to drive residents to outside activities in Primrose Van.
  • Enjoys working with and building rapport with seniors.

Opportunities for full-time hours.
Available shifts: days.
To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/

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