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The Pavilion at Kenton

Activities Assistant

Covington, KY

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Activities Assistant will assist the Activities Director in creating a monthly calendar of activities written in large print and posted in a prominent location that is visible to residents and ...

Evan Gray, LLC

Activities Aide

Florence, KY · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

The Activities Aide works closely with the Activities Director to ensure that each resident's individual needs and interests are met through a variety of fun, engaging, and meaningful activities. Key ...

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LionStone Care

Activities Aide

Florence, KY · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

The Activities Aide works closely with the Activities Director to ensure that each resident's individual needs and interests are met through a variety of fun, engaging, and meaningful activities. Key ...

New

Evan Gray, LLC

Activities Aide

Florence, KY · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

The Activities Aide works closely with the Activities Director to ensure that each resident's individual needs and interests are met through a variety of fun, engaging, and meaningful activities. Key ...

New

Magnolia Springs Louisville

Activity Assistant

Louisville, KY · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

At least minimal experience in planning and directing activities for elderly residents, and in planning, and organizing special programs for residents, families, and staff * Good verbal communication ...

Magnolia Springs Lexington

Activity Assistant

Lexington, KY · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

At least minimal experience in planning and directing activities for elderly residents, and in planning, and organizing special programs for residents, families, and staff * Good verbal communication ...

Bowling Green

Acivities Assistant

Bowling Green, KY

Position Purpose: Assist the Activity Director daily resident activity program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION: * Plan, coordinate, and facilitate stimulating activities programming. * Create strong ...

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How much do activity directors jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for activity directors in Kentucky is $20.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an activity director do?

An activity director plans, organizes, and oversees recreational and social activities for residents in settings such as senior living communities or rehabilitation centers. They assess residents' interests, coordinate events, and ensure activities promote engagement and well-being, often requiring good communication skills and organizational abilities.

What qualifications do you need to be an activity director?

Activity directors typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with many employers preferring a bachelor's degree in recreation, leisure studies, or a related field. Relevant skills include strong communication, organization, and creativity, and some positions may require certification in activities or therapeutic recreation. Experience working with seniors or in healthcare settings can also be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Activity Directors job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,618 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Activities Assistant

The Pavilion at Kenton

Covington, KY

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Activities Assistant

Location: The Pavilion at Kenton

Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time

Salary: Negotiable

About Us

The Pavilion at Kenton is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Covington, KY. At The Pavilion at Kenton, our mission is simple: “To make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve by providing competent, compassionate and outcome-oriented care – every day.”

Position Summary

The Activities Assistant assists in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating all recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with facility policy, the resident’s care plan, and as directed by supervisors.

Key Responsibilities

  • The Activities Assistant will assist the Activities Director in creating a monthly calendar of activities written in large print and posted in a prominent location that is visible to residents and visitors.

  • The Activities Assistant will ensure that a copy of the monthly calendar of activities in placed in a prominent spot in each resident’s room.

  • The Activities Assistant will interview residents or family members to obtain activity preferences.

  • The Activities Assistant will coordinate and assist residents in getting to activity locations within the facility.

  • The Activities Assistant will assist in conducting scheduled activities to promote the physical, social, and mental well-being of residents.

  • The Activities Assistant will document resident activity program attendance and ensure that all charted activity progress notes are informative, descriptive of the services provided, and indicate the resident’s response to the service.

  • The Activities Assistant will observe resident mood, behavior, and degree of involvement in facility activities and report any changes or concerns to the Activities Director.

  • The Activities Assistant will involve residents and families in planning activities program when possible.

  • The Activities Assistant will assist with conducting in room activities programs for those residents who benefit from one-on-one visits.

  • The Activities Assistant will coordinate and arrange for offsite field trips and transportation needs when necessary.

  • The Activities Assistant will coordinate activities needs and requests with other departments in a courteous and timely manner to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruption.

  • The Activities Assistant will assist with Resident/Family Council meetings as indicated.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Must be able to successfully pass background check.

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages and Benefits Package

  • 401(K) Plan

  • Paid Time Off 

  • Positive and compassionate environment 

  • Supportive Leadership team

  • Additional incentives