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Kisco Senior Living

Activities Assistant

Louisville, CO · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Situated at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Balfour Senior Living in Louisville, CO at Cherrywood Village is seeking talented and team-oriented associates. The Activities Assistant is responsible ...

Garden Plaza at Aurora

Activities Assistant

Aurora, CO

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Purpose The ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT supports the overall department. The assistant loads, transports ... Involved with residents, associates, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc. under all ...

Legend Senior Living

QMAP/Med Tech

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$18.75 - $21.50/hr

This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. * Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care ...

Garden Plaza at Aurora

Activities Assistant

Aurora, CO · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Purpose The ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT supports the overall department. The assistant loads, transports ... Involved with residents, associates, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc. under all ...

Kisco Senior Living

Activities Director

Denver, CO · On-site

$64K - $68K/yr

At Balfour at Central Park , we're looking for an energetic, creative, and experienced Activities ... We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates.

Kisco Senior Living

Activities Director

Denver, CO · On-site

$64K - $68K/yr

At Balfour at Central Park , we're looking for an energetic, creative, and experienced Activities ... We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates.

Kisco Senior Living

Activities Director

Denver, CO · On-site

$64K - $68K/yr

At Balfour at Central Park , we're looking for an energetic, creative, and experienced Activities ... We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates.

Legend Senior Living

Server

Broomfield, CO · On-site

This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. * Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care ...

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How much do activities associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for activities associate in Denver, CO is $20.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $21.30 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Activities jobs in Denver, CO?

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Infographic showing various Activities Associate job openings in Denver, CO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,537 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Activities Associate -Spearly

Juniper Communities

Denver, CO • On-site

$19.29/hr

Full-time

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Juniper Communities rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 245 rated social care providers

Job description

Now offering Daily Pay! No need to wait for Payday!

Full Time Position - HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

Full time position available

Must have weekend availability

Pay: Starting at $19.29 per hour

Juniper Village at the Spearly Center is a unique 130 bed skillednursing facility, specializing in behavioral and mental health. 80% of ourResidents are fully independent and can get themselves up and dressed in themorning. We are tasked with creating a home-like environment for individualswho are often forgotten about or easily discarded by society. If you are trulyinterested in making a difference and caring for those less fortunate thanmost, we would love to set up an interview and facility tour.

Know you belong.

Being diverse and inclusive isn't new to us. These values have been at the heart of our culture for 35 years. We are better because our Associates have unique backgrounds and experiences. We hire the best, empower them to grow, and celebrate all.

Why Juniper?

If you're excited about challenging the status quo of the senior living industry and contributing to an organization that is built on a culture of innovation, Juniper offers rich opportunity for a fulfilling career.

Our team approach, mentorships, and hands-on support from home office leadership provide a foundation for you to succeed and grow in meaningful ways.

Role:


Assists in the creation, planning and implementation of the Connections program - the daily activities for our residents. You will ensure the maximum levels of resident leisure contentment, as well as physical, mental, and psychological well being.


Responsibilities:

Assist in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating of the Connections activity program for the community.

Assist in the planning and posting of a monthly calendar of events, monthly newsletter and coordination of special events and programs.

Assist in arranging and at times render transportation for the residents.

Works closely with Wellness Associates for the implementation of Connections activity programs.


Requirements:

High School Diploma, a Bacheloras Degree in Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology, Gerontology, or other related field (Preferred)

Previous experience in healthcare or service related setting (Preferred)

Must be at least 16 years old with a valid state driver's license (Required)

Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adult.

Juniper Village at the Spearly Center is a skilled nursing facility specializing in mental and behavioral health so besides the typical Alzheimer's/dementia diagnosis, we cater to residents with schizophrenia, bipolar, TBI, failed suicide attempts, and more. We are looking for those who care and value and able to assist are residents in need.


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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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