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The Shores of Worthington

Activity Aide

Worthington, MN · On-site

$15.25 - $16.85/hr

Activity Assistant Location: The Shores of Worthington, Skilled Nursing Facility Job Type: Part-Time (Every Other weekend) Hours: 9:30AM-2:30PM Reports To: Activities Coordinator Position Summary:

Wabasso Rehabilitation

Activity Aide

Wabasso, MN · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Our facility is looking for a compassionate and creative Activity Aide to join our Life Enrichment team. Responsibilities * Assist in planning and leading daily recreational and therapeutic ...

The Shores of Worthington

Activity Aide

Worthington, MN

$15.25 - $16.85/hr

Activity Assistant Location: The Shores of Worthington, Skilled Nursing Facility Job Type: Part-Time (Every Other weekend) Hours: 9:30AM-2:30PM Reports To: Activities Coordinator Position Summary:

Valley View Manor

Activity Aide

Lamberton, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

) Valley View Manor is recruiting for Activity Aide candidates to become a part of our team! Providing our residents with fun and entertainment is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do at the ...

Wellstead Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Rogers, MN · On-site

$19 - $21/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 ...

Rise, Inc.

Activity Coordinator

Cottage Grove, MN · On-site

$19.47 - $20.55/hr

The Activity Lead/Coordinator will create, schedule and provide skill building, life enrichment, and recreational/leisure activities for adults with disabilities in community and centerbased ...

Three Links Health Services

Activity Aide

Northfield, MN

$15.25 - $20/hr

Activity Aide Three Links Health Services Care Center located in Northfield MN Available positions: Part-time 60 hours per two weeks pay period - benefit eligible. Schedule: Monday, Tuesday and ...

Sourcewell

Activity Coordinator

Staples, MN · On-site

$7.2K/mo

Menahga Activity Coordinator (After School Programs) Job Title: Activity Coordinator - After School Programs Position Type: Stipend Position Reports To: K-12 Assistant Principal Location: Menahga ...

Eden Senior Care

Activity Aide

Wadena, MN · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Activity Aide (Full time) Schedule: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM We are seeking individuals who are devoted to fostering meaningful and purposeful lives for our residents. The Activity Aide organizes and ...

Lakeside Memory Care

Activity Assistant

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Candidates submitted by unsolicited 3rd party recruiters will not be considered. Part Time Activity Assistant for Memory Care: Every Tuesday and Wednesday & every other Friday, 3pm-7pm and every ...

Sourcewell

Activity Coordinator

Menahga, MN · On-site

$7.2K/mo

Athletics/Activities/Student Program Advisor Date Posted: 6/25/2026 Location: Menahga Public School Dist 821 District: Menahga ISD 821 Menahga Activity Coordinator (After School Programs) Job Title:

Valley View Manor

Activity Aide

Lamberton, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Valley View Manor is recruiting for Activity Aide candidates to become a part of our team! Providing our residents with fun and entertainment is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do at the ...

Mankato Lodge Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Mankato, MN · On-site

$16 - $17/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 ...

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How much do activity jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for activity in Minnesota is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are activity coordinators and what do they do?

Activity coordinators are professionals who plan, organize, and oversee recreational or therapeutic activities for groups such as seniors, children, or patients in healthcare settings. Their goal is to enhance participants’ well-being, encourage socialization, and provide enjoyable experiences. Typical duties include creating activity schedules, leading events, and working closely with other staff to ensure activities are safe and appropriate. Activity coordinators may work in settings like nursing homes, community centers, camps, or schools.

What is the difference between Activity vs Event Coordinator?

AspectActivityEvent Coordinator
Primary RoleOrganizing individual or small-scale activitiesPlanning and managing large events
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, recreational facilitiesHotels, conference centers, corporate venues
Required SkillsCreativity, organization, communicationProject management, logistics, vendor coordination
CertificationsNot always required, but event planning certifications helpfulEvent planning certifications often preferred

Activities typically involve smaller, informal events or recreational pursuits, while event coordinators handle larger, complex events requiring detailed planning and vendor management. Both roles require organizational skills, but the scope and scale differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Activity Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Activity Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, creativity, and experience in planning group events, often supported by a background in recreation, hospitality, or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, budgeting tools, and health and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and interpersonal skills help you engage participants and collaborate with staff or volunteers. These abilities are essential for creating enjoyable, safe, and well-organized activities that meet the needs and interests of diverse groups.

What are some typical challenges faced by Activity Coordinators in planning events for diverse groups?

Activity Coordinators often manage events for participants with varying interests, abilities, and backgrounds. Balancing individual preferences with group objectives can be challenging, especially in settings like senior living, recreation centers, or youth programs. Coordinators need to be creative and flexible, adapting activities to ensure inclusivity and engagement for all. Effective communication and collaboration with other staff members, volunteers, and occasionally family members are essential to create a successful and enjoyable schedule.
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Infographic showing various Activity job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,569 per year, or $15.7 per hour.
Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center

Duluth, MN • On-site

$19.22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center is a Residential Health Care Facility that provide the highest levels of quality care through continuous improvement, and the involvement of the interdisciplinary team and the entire community. Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center responds to the rights, needs, and concerns of its residents, families, and staff by creating a caring environment in which each person is respected for his or her individuality and treated with kindness, dignity, and respect.


Wage: $14.80-$19.22, based on experience

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center is recruiting for an Activity Assistant to become a part of our team!

Providing our residents with fun and entertaining engaging activities is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do at the facility. As an activity assistant, your primary role is to engage individuals with in meaningful and stimulating activities that promote cognitive function, physical health, socialization, and emotional well-being.

As an activity assistant, you will work closely with the residents leading hourly programs for individuals and groups, along with transporting and assisting residents to and from activities. The activity assistant supports and assists the Activities Director in all necessary programming.

Job Requirements of Activity Aide:

- Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.

- Must enjoy taking care of others and be a team player

- Prefer at least one-year prior experience working with elders or in a Memory Care setting

- Motivation to get tasks completed timely and efficiently

- Oral and Written English Communication Skills

- A teamwork attitude

Benefits we offer:

• Competitive rate of pay.

• Affordable health and dental insurance.

• Free life insurance.

• Paid time off, and extra pay for holidays.

• Career Growth Opportunities.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

"We believe the work that we do is a privilege. Every day we help people become healthier, feel stronger, and maintain their ability to enjoy their families, friends, and favorite activities."


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