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Entry Level Motion Planning Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Activities Assistant

Chesapeake, VA

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Assists with developing, planning, and implementing a monthly program of activities and supplies ... Movement & Motion, Curiosity & Culture, Feelings & Fellowship, Clarity & Purpose, Compassion ...

Activities Assistant

Cincinnati, OH

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Assists with developing, planning, and implementing a monthly program of activities and supplies ... Movement & Motion, Curiosity & Culture, Feelings & Fellowship, Clarity & Purpose, Compassion ...

Activities Assistant-1

Lorton, VA

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Assists with developing, planning, and implementing a monthly program of activities and supplies ... Movement & Motion, Curiosity & Culture, Feelings & Fellowship, Clarity & Purpose, Compassion ...

Activities Assistant-1

Lorton, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Assists with developing, planning, and implementing a monthly program of activities and supplies ... Movement & Motion, Curiosity & Culture, Feelings & Fellowship, Clarity & Purpose, Compassion ...

Activities Assistant

Summerville, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Assists with developing, planning, and implementing a monthly program of activities and supplies ... Movement & Motion, Curiosity & Culture, Feelings & Fellowship, Clarity & Purpose, Compassion ...

Primary · Perform all planned maintenance on diesel engines and on fuel, brake, and transmission ... motion, eye-hand coordination. · The employee is continuously required to talk and hear. · The ...

Primary · Perform all planned maintenance on diesel engines and on fuel, brake, and transmission ... motion, eye-hand coordination. · The employee is continuously required to talk and hear. · The ...

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How much do entry level motion planning jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level motion planning in the United States is $67,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Motion Planning vs Entry Level Robotics Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Motion PlanningEntry Level Robotics Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Robotics, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; knowledge of algorithmsBachelor's in Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering; programming skills
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing, automation companiesResearch, development, manufacturing, automation
Industry UsageAutonomous vehicles, industrial robots, dronesRobotics development, automation systems, product design

Entry Level Motion Planning focuses on developing algorithms for robot movement and path optimization, often within autonomous systems. Entry Level Robotics Engineer has a broader scope, including designing and building robotic systems. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, Motion Planning is specialized in algorithm development, whereas Robotics Engineering encompasses hardware and software integration.

What are the most commonly searched types of Motion Planning jobs? The most popular types of Motion Planning jobs are:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Motion Planning job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 50% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,056 per year, or $32.2 per hour.
Activities Assistant - Part Time

Activities Assistant - Part Time

Harmony Senior Services

Roanoke, VA

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Harmony Senior Services rating

3.9

Company rating: 3.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

4428 Pheasant Ridge Road, Roanoke, Virginia 24014Job DescriptionThe Life Enrichment Activities Assistant is responsible for supporting and assisting the Life Enrichment Director in designing, creating, initiating, facilitating, and implementing a wide variety of multi-level meaningful recreational and educational programs for our Independent Living (IL), and Assisted Living (AL) neighborhoods.
  • Assists with developing, planning, and implementing a monthly program of activities and supplies based on the dimensions of wellness (i.e. Movement & Motion, Curiosity & Culture, Feelings & Fellowship, Clarity & Purpose, Compassion & Connection and Leadership & Volunteerism) Harmony signature programs and person-centered interests.

  • Leads 6-7 high quality programs per day.

  • Assists in surveying and interviewing residents to complete the Resident Life Profile and to determine their past and present interests and talents as well as their satisfaction with the community's programs and activities.

  • Partners and coordinates with entire program team (i.e. LED, HSD, & HS assistant) to complete planning form, organize supplies, plan the calendars, events, and outings for the upcoming month.

  • Develops relationships and connections with residents and families to encourage participation in programs and events and to promote a high level of resident and family satisfaction.

  • Assists in documenting and maintaining all records as required.

  • Assists in organizing and attending resident council meetings.

  • Assists in organizing, maintaining, and staging programming areas and supplies with purpose and neatly.

  • Assists in recruiting, coordinating, and overseeing a robust volunteer program.

  • Assists in promoting programs by preparing and posting daily notices and posters as required.

  • Assists in arranging chairs, tables, and sporting or exercise equipment in specified areas for scheduled group or one-on-one activities and returning to normal structure when completed.

  • Assists in resident transportation to get groceries, shopping, leisure activities and other resident activities. May transport residents to physician appointments occasionally as directed.

  • Assists in off-site outings for residents, providing transportation and safe coordination for participants.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma and/or experience; subject to state requirements; Entry level position with 1-3 years experience highly desired.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Flexible, consistent, imaginative, engaging and have a passion for working with seniors.

  • Experience organizing, conducting, and planning programs and activities.

  • Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • Must be in good physical condition and be able to sit, stand, bend, kneel, walk, and lift to 50 lbs.

Why Harmony?
  • 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages

  • Training, Development & Career Laddering

  • Great work-life balance

  • Flexible Scheduling


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