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CommonSpirit Health

Activities Associate

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

As our Activities Associate, you will assist in the planning, organization, and directing of activity programs for the facility population. You will prepare reports on the assigned population ...

Still Waters Resort

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Apply today to be a Stillwaters Activities Associate. The perfect candidate will: * have excellent customer service skills * have strong desire to create great experiences for families * have ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Activities Associate I

Mars, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Overview Activities Associate I - $4,000 Sign-on Bonus (to be paid throughout the first year of employment). Mars, PA - Part-time Daylight 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Activities Associate I starting rate ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Activities Associate I

Mars, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Overview Activities Associate I - $4,000 Sign-on Bonus (to be paid throughout the first year of employment). Mars, PA - Part-time Daylight 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Activities Associate I starting rate ...

Viva Senior Living

Activities Associate FT

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Viva Senior Living at Greenpoint is seeking an energetic, creative, and compassionate Activities Associate to join our vibrant community. At Viva, we believe in bringing joy, purpose, and connection ...

SUNY Potsdam

Student Activities Associate

Potsdam, NY · On-site

$52K - $55K/yr

Student Activities Associate Local Title: Coordinator of Intramurals & Recreation Job Category Professional/Management FLSA Classification: Exempt Obligation: Calendar Year If College Year, Please ...

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How much do activities associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for activities associate in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an activities associate?

Activities Associates are professionals who plan, coordinate, and lead recreational or social activities for organizations such as resorts, community centers, nursing homes, or cruise ships. Their main role is to create engaging activities that promote socialization, wellness, and enjoyment among participants. They often work with diverse groups of people, organize events, and ensure that all activities run smoothly. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an activities associate?

To excel as an Activities Associate, you typically need a background in recreation, hospitality, or a related field, along with experience in planning and leading group activities. Familiarity with scheduling software, event management tools, and safety protocols is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and adaptability help you engage participants and handle diverse groups effectively. These skills are crucial for delivering enjoyable, safe, and well-organized activities that enhance guest or resident satisfaction.

What are some common challenges activities associates face when organizing group events, and how can they overcome them?

Activities Associates often encounter challenges such as accommodating diverse participant interests, managing time constraints, and ensuring smooth coordination among staff and volunteers. To overcome these, it's helpful to gather feedback from participants to tailor activities, create detailed schedules, and maintain open communication with the team. Flexibility and adaptability are key traits, as last-minute changes or unexpected issues can arise, requiring quick problem-solving and a positive attitude.

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Infographic showing various Activities Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,327 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Activities Associate

The Haven & The Laurels in Stone Oak

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Activities Associate

Job Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Activities Associate to join our team. This role is integral in planning, organizing, and executing engaging activities and events that foster community and enhance participant experience. If you are creative, enjoy working with diverse groups, and have a passion for creating memorable experiences, we would love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities:

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    • ssist in the planning and coordination of activities and events tailored to various participant interests and needs.
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    • ead and facilitate activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
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    • ollaborate with team members to develop new program ideas and improve existing activities.
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    • aintain an inventory of materials and supplies, ensuring everything is ready and available for events.
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    • andle logistics such as setup, teardown, and cleanup of activity spaces.
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    • ather feedback from participants and use insights to enhance future activities.
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    • phold organizational standards and guidelines while representing the company positively.

    Qualifications:

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    • revious experience in event planning, recreational therapy, or a related field is a plus.
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    • trong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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    • xcellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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    • bility to work independently as well as part of a team.
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    • lexible schedule with the ability to work evenings and weekends as required.
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    • assionate about creating enjoyable and safe community experiences.

    Why Join Us?

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    • ecome part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to providing outstanding service.
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    • pportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
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    • ngage in diverse projects that make a positive impact on the community.
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    • ompetitive salary and benefits package.

    If you are a motivated individual who enjoys the challenge of creating and managing exciting activities, we encourage you to apply. Join us and bring your creativity and passion for people to our team!

    Apply