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Weekend Activities Assistant Jobs in Connecticut

The Arlington of Naples

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Life Care Services

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Life Care Services

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Asbury Village

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Asbury Village

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Heritage at Irene Woods

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Life Care Companies, LLC

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Life Care Services

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

The Arlington of Naples

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Heritage at Irene Woods

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Life Care Services

Activities Assistant

Essex, CT · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Activities Assistant Shift Available: 9 hours per week, including weekends Pay: $18/hr. - $21.75/hr. Location: Essex, CT Who we are: Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Activities Assistant

Wilton, CT · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

What You'll Do: Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs Encourage and support resident participation Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters Escort residents to ...

Civita Care Sheriden Woods

Activities Assistant

Bristol, CT · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

We are hiring an Activities Assistant to join our creative and passionate recreation team at Sheriden Woods Health Care Center in Bristol! Weekly pay Working with our team and residents will give you ...

Athena Health Care Systems

Activities Assistant

Bristol, CT · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

) We are hiring an Activities Assistant to join our creative and passionate recreation team at Sheriden Woods Health Care Center in Bristol! Weekly pay Working with our team and residents will give you ...

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Weekend Activities Assistant information

What is a weekend activities assistant?

Weekend Activities Assistants are professionals who help organize, supervise, and facilitate recreational or social activities during weekends, often in settings such as care homes, community centers, or youth organizations. Their main role is to ensure that participants are engaged, safe, and enjoying the activities provided. They may be responsible for setting up events, assisting participants, and encouraging a positive and inclusive environment. Good communication and organizational skills are important in this role. Weekend Activities Assistants often work part-time or on a flexible schedule.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend activities assistant?

To thrive as a Weekend Activities Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, creativity in planning events, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling software, basic first aid training, and experience using communication tools are typically beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and enthusiasm help you engage participants and foster a positive environment. These skills ensure safe, enjoyable, and well-coordinated activities that enhance participants' weekends and overall satisfaction.

What challenges do weekend activities assistants face when coordinating group activities?

Weekend Activities Assistants often navigate the challenge of engaging participants with diverse interests and abilities, especially in settings like senior living communities or youth programs. Balancing group dynamics, adapting activities on the fly, and ensuring everyone feels included can be demanding but rewarding. Clear communication, flexibility, and strong organizational skills are key to overcoming these challenges. Additionally, assistants frequently collaborate with other staff members to ensure safety protocols are followed and that activities run smoothly.

What does a Weekend Activities Assistant do?

A Weekend Activities Assistant organizes and facilitates recreational activities and events for participants, often in settings like senior centers, community centers, or recreational facilities. They may assist with planning, setup, and engaging participants, requiring good communication skills and sometimes basic certifications in first aid or activity planning. The role typically involves working on weekends and providing a positive, engaging environment for attendees.
Weekend Activities Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Activities Assistant job openings in Connecticut as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Activities Assistant

Windsor, CT • On-site

Summit Ridge Center for Rehabilitation & Healing
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$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

) Activities Assistant
  • Full Time
  • Every Other Weekend Requirements
  • Long Term Care Experience Preferred

At Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South, we approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion.
Now Hiring: Activities Assistant
Why work for us?
  • You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills daily.
  • You will develop deep personal relationships with patients and their families.
  • We are committed to your growth and success- that is why we offer an excellent orientation, training, and development programs.
  • Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

Now Hiring: Activities Assistant
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and participate in activities like games, crafts, exercise sessions, and other group programs.
  • Provide one-on-one activities or modifications as needed based on individual resident assessments and care plans.

• Assist with activity planning and scheduling.
  • Communicate with residents, families, and staff about activities and programs.

Qualifications:
• Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred.
• Ability to lead group programs.
• Ability to work independently or part of a group.
• • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
• Experience with a long term care population/setting
Now Hiring: Activities Assistant
Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South is an equal opportunity employer.

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