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Marriott Vacations Worldwide

$20.25/hr

As an Activities Coordinator at MVW, you will assist in providing our Owners/guests with experiences and events to make memorable vacation memories, where meaningful moments are made together. Where ...

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Activities Coordinator

Naples, FL · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

The Elite ALF at Naples is seeking a compassionate, creative, and organized Activities Coordinator ... Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and assist residents as needed. * CPR/First Aid certification (or ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant activities coordinator in the United States is $17.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Assistant Activities Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, creativity, and relevant experience or a qualification in recreation, leisure, or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, event planning tools, and basic office systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, flexibility, and the ability to motivate and engage participants help you stand out in this role. These competencies are vital for delivering engaging activities, ensuring smooth event execution, and enhancing the overall experience for participants.

What challenges do assistant activities coordinators face when organizing events, and how can they overcome them?

Assistant Activities Coordinators often encounter challenges such as last-minute schedule changes, limited resources, and ensuring participant engagement. To overcome these hurdles, strong organizational skills, flexibility, and proactive communication with team members and vendors are essential. Collaborating closely with the lead coordinator and staying adaptable helps ensure smooth event execution and participant satisfaction.

What is an assistant activities coordinator?

Assistant Activities Coordinators help plan, organize, and facilitate recreational or social activities for groups in settings such as schools, community centers, or care facilities. They work under the guidance of a lead Activities Coordinator, assisting with event setup, materials preparation, and participant engagement. Their role often includes supporting the smooth execution of activities, ensuring safety, and fostering a positive environment for participants. This position is ideal for individuals who are creative, organized, and enjoy working with people of all ages.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Activities Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,292 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Activities Coordinator

Columbia Cottage

Collegeville, PA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

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Activities Coordinator Columbia Cottage Assisted Living | Full-TimeAbout Columbia CottageColumbia Cottage is a premier assisted living community dedicated to providing exceptional care, support, and quality of life for seniors. Our warm and welcoming environment promotes independence, dignity, and engagement through personalized care, meaningful activities, and compassionate service.We are seeking a creative, energetic, and compassionate Activities Coordinator to lead engaging programs for our Assisted Living and Memory Care residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about senior living and committed to enriching the lives of individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.Position SummaryThe Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading programs that promote residents' physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience working with seniors, particularly in a memory care setting, and possess the creativity and enthusiasm needed to develop meaningful experiences that enhance daily life.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement a comprehensive activities and life-enrichment program for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents.Plan, coordinate, and facilitate recreational, social, educational, therapeutic, and wellness activities.Create engaging programs that support cognitive stimulation, physical activity, social interaction, and emotional well-being.Adapt activities based on residents' interests, abilities, and individual care needs.Collaborate with nursing, care, and leadership teams to ensure programming supports resident-centered care goals.Encourage resident participation while fostering a positive and inclusive community atmosphere.Assist with community events, holiday celebrations, entertainment, and family engagement opportunities.Maintain activity calendars, participation records, and required documentation.Evaluate program effectiveness and continuously seek new ideas to enhance resident engagement.QualificationsRequiredHigh School Diploma or GED.Previous experience working with seniors in an assisted living, personal care, skilled nursing, or memory care environment.Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.Passion for improving the lives of older adults.PreferredActivity Director Certification or equivalent certification.Experience working with residents living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.Knowledge of memory care programming and therapeutic activity approaches.Why Join Columbia Cottage?We value our team members and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:Competitive payMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid vacation and sick timeTuition reimbursement for full-time employeesProfessional development opportunitiesCareer growth and advancement opportunitiesSupportive and team-oriented work environmentApply TodayIf you are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for seniors and making a positive impact every day, we'd love to meet you. Join Columbia Cottage and help our residents live engaged, fulfilling, and purposeful lives.Apply now to become our next Activities Coordinator! 
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