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Activity Assistant Part Time

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$17.75 - $19/hr

Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities ... Associate Referral Bonus Program * Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs * 401k Retirement ...

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Activity Assistant Full Time

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$17.75 - $19/hr

Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities ... Associate Referral Bonus Program * Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs * 401k Retirement ...

Prime Healthcare

Activity Assistant

Auburn, ME

$18 - $21.75/hr

Conducts therapeutic recreational activities under the direction of the Activity Therapist ... EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING High School Diploma or Associates Degree in Activity, Recreational ...

Bridge Senior Living

Care Associate

South Portland, ME · On-site

$20 - $21.01/hr

As a Care Associate , you will be responsible for the high level of care and comfort our residents expect from us. * Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) while making meaningful ...

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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 Windham Center, ME is $19.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $20.58 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.
Activities Associate jobs near you
Infographic showing various Activities Associate job openings in Windham Center, ME as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,152 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Activities Assistant

National Health Care Associates Inc.

Yarmouth, ME

$17.50/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

A Great Place to Work

Brentwood is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

Location:  370 Portland Avenue, Yarmouth, Maine, 04096


What You'll Do:

*Full time, 32 hrs per week / Wed - Sat (roughly 8am - 430pm) * 

  • $17.50 an hour *

As an Activities Assistant, you have a crucial role in planning and implementing a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities. Your creative ideas and enthusiasm will contribute to fostering a positive and lively atmosphere for our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents
  • Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
  • Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar
  • Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance
  • Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents
  • Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities

If you are passionate about creating positive and engaging experiences for seniors and have the creativity to organize a variety of activities, we invite you to join our team. Make a real difference in people's lives in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together!


What We Offer

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Brentwood team enjoys:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Up to USD $17.50/Hr.

What You'll Bring:

Qualifications of an Activities Assistant include:

  • Previous experience in a Long-Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required - training will be provided
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature
  • Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend English
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence.  Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report.  When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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