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Somerby Edgewater

Weekend Activity Assistant

Indian Land, SC · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Life Engagement Assistant for WEEKENDS only What you can expect as a Life Engagement Assistant ... Consult with other departments in implementing appropriate activities for Residents. * Assist in ...

Somerby Edgewater

$12.50 - $15/hr

Life Engagement Assistant for WEEKENDS only What you can expect as a Life Engagement Assistant ... Consult with other departments in implementing appropriate activities for Residents. * Assist in ...

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How much do weekend activity assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend activity assistant in the United States is $15.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Activity Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Activity Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, creativity in planning activities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity planning tools, and basic first aid certification are often beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and a positive attitude help you engage participants and foster a welcoming environment. These skills are crucial for delivering enjoyable, safe, and well-coordinated activities that enhance participants’ weekends.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Activity Assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Weekend Activity Assistants often work with diverse groups of participants, each with unique interests and abilities, which can make planning engaging activities challenging. Additionally, weekends may bring staffing limitations or unexpected changes in attendance. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to prepare flexible activity plans, communicate closely with team members, and remain adaptable to participant needs. Building strong rapport with participants and collaborating with colleagues ensures a supportive environment and smooth execution of activities.

What are Weekend Activity Assistants?

Weekend Activity Assistants are professionals who help plan, organize, and lead recreational or social activities, typically in settings like care homes, community centers, or youth programs, during weekends. Their main role is to ensure participants engage in enjoyable and meaningful activities that promote well-being, social interaction, and a positive environment. Duties often include preparing materials, setting up spaces, encouraging participation, and sometimes providing basic care or support. This job is ideal for individuals who are creative, enthusiastic, and enjoy working with groups of people. Weekend Activity Assistants play a key part in enhancing the weekend experience for residents or participants.
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Weekend Activity Assistant

Kingswood Senior Living

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Kingswood Senior Living in South Kansas City is looking for a dynamic Weekend Activity Assistant to coordinate and lead weekend group and individual activities, and special events for our residents. The ideal candidate will love working with seniors and be creative, compassionate, and dependable. This weekend position will work every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Kingswood Senior Living is a non-profit nursing community that takes pride in both the care we provide to our residents and the benefits we offer our employees.