Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $18/hr
... 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 ...
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $18/hr
... 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 ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity spaces and supplies • Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships • ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Activity Specialist DEPARTMENT: Youth Services LOCATION: The Rose Center; 80 Pitt Street New York ... Site Director/Assistant Director SALARY RANGE: $21-$25/hr up to 10 hrs/week DATE: January 2026 ...
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Activity Specialist DEPARTMENT: Youth Services LOCATION: The Rose Center; 80 Pitt Street New York ... Site Director/Assistant Director SALARY RANGE: $21-$25/hr up to 10 hrs/week DATE: January 2026 ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$18.28/hr
The Summer Activity Specialists role plays a key part in creating a safe, engaging, and enriching ... Accompany youth on cultural and recreational field trips * Assist in ensuring a safe environment ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$18.28/hr
The Summer Activity Specialists role plays a key part in creating a safe, engaging, and enriching ... Accompany youth on cultural and recreational field trips * Assist in ensuring a safe environment ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$25/hr
Program Director/Assistant Director SALARY RANGE: $25/hour START DATE: January 2026 SCHEDULE: 4hrs/week JOB SUMMARY: An Activity Specialist will work with Middle and High school youths and will ...
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Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$25/hr
Program Director/Assistant Director SALARY RANGE: $25/hour START DATE: January 2026 SCHEDULE: 4hrs/week JOB SUMMARY: An Activity Specialist will work with Middle and High school youths and will ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
East Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Basking Ridge, NJ · On-site
$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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Basking Ridge, NJ · On-site
$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 ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Morris Plains, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
Our Activity Specialists will assist in the day-to-day functioning of program and ensure that youth are learning and building hard skills. This position is based on youth interest; must maintain a ...
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
Our Activity Specialists will assist in the day-to-day functioning of program and ensure that youth are learning and building hard skills. This position is based on youth interest; must maintain a ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
New York, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Manalapan, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $17/hr
Welcome to Distinctive Living , we're seeking an Activities Assistant (Full-Time) at our Mira Vie ... Complies with spending budget on activity supplies and entertainment. 3. On a quarterly basis ...
Manalapan, NJ · On-site
$15.92 - $17/hr
Welcome to Distinctive Living , we're seeking an Activities Assistant (Full-Time) at our Mira Vie ... Complies with spending budget on activity supplies and entertainment. 3. On a quarterly basis ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Madison, NJ · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
... activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to and from programs as needed Maintain ... Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program * Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay ...
Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
Life Enrichment Assistant REPORTS TO: Director of Life Enrichment FLSA: Hourly Hours: Per Diem ... Create daily/monthly activity calendar that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
Life Enrichment Assistant REPORTS TO: Director of Life Enrichment FLSA: Hourly Hours: Per Diem ... Create daily/monthly activity calendar that reflects the varied interests of the residents and ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Activity Specialist -Summer Only DEPARTMENT: Youth Services LOCATION: The Rose Center- 80 Pitt ... Program Director/Assistant Director SALARY: $ 20/HR/ up to 21/hr/wk DATES: July 6, 2026 - August 30 ...
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Activity Specialist -Summer Only DEPARTMENT: Youth Services LOCATION: The Rose Center- 80 Pitt ... Program Director/Assistant Director SALARY: $ 20/HR/ up to 21/hr/wk DATES: July 6, 2026 - August 30 ...
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$14.84 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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| Aspect | Activity Assistant | Activity Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in activities or recreation | Similar requirements; often requires experience in activity planning |
| Work Environment | Assists in activity implementation, often in healthcare, senior living, or community centers | Plans, organizes, and oversees activities, typically in similar settings |
| Employer & Industry | Healthcare facilities, senior living communities, recreational centers | Same as Activity Assistant, with more responsibility for planning |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding roles, responsibilities, and qualifications | Looking for leadership or planning differences |
The main difference between an Activity Assistant and an Activity Coordinator is the level of responsibility. An Activity Assistant supports the implementation of activities, while an Activity Coordinator plans, organizes, and oversees activities. Both roles often require similar credentials and work in healthcare or community settings, but the Coordinator typically has more leadership 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
