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Weekend Activity Assistant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Ivy Living

Activity Assistant

Dana Point, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Activity Assistant 9:00am-5:30pm Pay Range: $17.50-18.50 Sea Bluffs, Ivy Signature Living is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont ...

Pacs

Activity Assistant

Citrus Heights, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

General Purpose The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program. This must be done in accordance with current ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $19/hr

Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Friday & Saturday Pay Range: $18.50 - 19.00 Thank you for your interest in a position with Oakmont of Santa Clarita! We are eager to meet you! Please join ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Escondido, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Temecula, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Vista, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Fair Oaks, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Activity Assistant Full-Time Pay Range: $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly Oakmont of Fair Oaks is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management ...

Ivy Living

Activity Assistant

Citrus Heights, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Activity Assistant for Senior Living Community Job is located in the City of Roseville, CA. Full-time. Expect to work either Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday. 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

$17.75 - $18.25/hr

Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Part-Time Pay Range: $17.75-$18.25 Ivy Park at Sabre Springs is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Roseville, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Sunday thru Thursday, 8 am to 4:30 pm Pay Range: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour Oakmont of Roseville is a premier senior living community situated on a ...

Ivy Living

Activity Assistant

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Activity Assistant for Senior Living Community Job is located in the City of Roseville, CA. Full-time. Expect to work either Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday. 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Vista, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Activity Assistant PT, 9am-5:30pm, and Days: Open Pay Range: $18.50-$19.50 Ivy Park at San Ramon is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Activity Assistant

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully ...

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Weekend Activity Assistant information

What is a weekend activity assistant?

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.

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 the most commonly searched types of Weekend Activity jobs in California?

The most popular types of Weekend Activity jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Weekend Activity Assistant jobs?

Cities in California with the most Weekend Activity Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Weekend Activity Assistant job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Activity Assistant

Oakmont Senior Living

San Marcos, CA • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the Activity Director in organizing, scheduling, promoting, facilitating, and directing activities and excursions for residents.

  • Develop, recruit, manage, and schedule community volunteers as requested.

  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, and supervisors while maintaining a safe environment.

Oakmont Senior Living rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

206th of 247 rated social care providers

Job description

Position: Activity Assistant
Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 am-5 pm
Pay Range: $17-$18/hr
Ivy Park at Escondido is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group,we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience.
With communities across California, Colorado, Hawaii, and Nevada, opportunities for career growth, relocation, and travel are significant. In addition, eligible team members may enjoy the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
  • Complimentary Meals
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Recognition Programs
  • Student Loan Refinancing
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Emergency Financial Assistance

The Activity Assistant is responsible for assisting with organizing, scheduling, promoting, facilitating, and directing the activities and excursions for the Community in order to enhance the residents� independence and quality of life.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Activity Director in providing an interesting, creative, and rewarding social atmosphere throughout the Community and promoting resident participation through regularly scheduled high-quality activities, excursions, special events, guest speakers, movie showings, exercise sessions, the establishment of clubs, games, art and creativity opportunities, educational classes and other such activities.
  • As requested, develop, recruit, manage and schedule Community Volunteers.
  • Communicate effectively and display tact and friendliness when dealing with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, and supervisors.
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards.
  • Able to drive Community vehicles.
  • Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.

Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prefer one (1) year of experience coordinating or teaching activities with seniors
  • Requires current Class C driver's license, prefer either a Class B or Class C license with Passenger Endorsement.
  • Able to operate a personal computer and be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests.
  • For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, and surveillance testing, and wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.

Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service.
Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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