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Weekend Activity Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts

Activity Assistant

Lowell, MA

$15 - $18/hr

Activity Assistant ( Temporary) Join the RegalCare at Lowell Team! RegalCare at Lowell is seeking a ... Ability to work variable shifts, including evenings and weekends * Strong communication and ...

Pay Range: $16-$18 Job Summary The Activities Assistant position at Vantage of Lowell supports recreational programming that enhances resident engagement and quality of life. Activities Assistants ...

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Activity Assistant

Quincy, MA

$15.75 - $19/hr

Activity Assistant RegalCare at Quincy Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and supportive services to patients and residents? Do you excel in a fast-paced environment and thrive in a ...

Activity Assistant

Watertown, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

We currently have an opening for a part-time (16 hours per week) activity assistant with hours on to include weekend coverage. This position is responsible for assisting with and executing scheduled ...

Activity Assistant

Clinton, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Activity Assistant Location: Corcoran House Assisted Living Clinton, MA 01510 Hours ... Per Diem with Rotating Weekends Job Summary: Leads assigned programs that are of interest and ...

Activity Assistant

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $18.75/hr

The Programming/Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Responsibilities * Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day ...

Activity Assistant

Danvers, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $18.75/hr

The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual ...

Activity Assistant

Brockton, MA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Join our team at Brockton Post Acute Care as an Activities Assistant. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services   Full-time and part-time opportunities available Daily Pay!   $15 ...

Activity Assistant

Taunton, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $19.39/hr

Functions: * Assist the Activity Director in the planning, development, and implementation of ... A possible varied work schedule that may include some weekends, evenings, and holidays

Activity Assistant

Melrose, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $16.29/hr

Functions: * Assist the Activity Director in the planning, development, and implementation of ... A possible varied work schedule that may include some weekends, evenings, and holidays

Activity Assistant

Melrose, MA · On-site

$18 - $18.92/hr

Functions: * Assist the Activity Director in the planning, development, and implementation of ... A possible varied work schedule that may include some weekends, evenings, and holidays

Activity Assistant

Rockland, MA · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

) Join our team at Webster Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an Activities Assistant. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time opportunity available Same Day Pay ...

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Activity Assistant

Somerset, MA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Somerset Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Somerset, MA is seeking an Activity Assistant Duties/Responsibilities * The primary job duty is responsible for planning and implementing residents ...

Activity Assistant

Taunton, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $19.39/hr

Functions: * Assist the Activity Director in the planning, development, and implementation of ... A possible varied work schedule that may include some weekends, evenings, and holidays

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Weekend Activity Assistant information

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 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 cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Weekend Activity Assistant jobs? Cities in Massachusetts with the most Weekend Activity Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Activity Assistant job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Activity Assistant

Hadley Pointe for Nursing Rehab and Care

Hadley, MA • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Activity Assistant

Job Summary:

At Hadley Pointe for Nursing Rehab and Care, we are seeking an experienced and compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team. As an Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of our residents by providing engaging activities, events, and experiences that promote socialization, recreation, and overall well-being. If you are passionate about working with seniors and delivering exceptional care, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, and implement activities, events, and programs for residents, including arts and crafts, games, outings, and entertainment

  • Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a positive and supportive environment

  • Coordinate and assist with special events, such as parties, holidays, and community activities

  • Collaborate with the Activity Director to create and implement activity plans that cater to diverse resident interests and abilities

  • Recruit and supervise volunteers to assist with activities and events

  • Maintain accurate records of activities, participation, and resident feedback

  • Participate in staff meetings and in-service training programs to stay up-to-date on best practices and regulations

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Flexibility to work varied schedules, including evenings and weekends

  • Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for extended periods

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

About Us:

Hadley Pointe for Nursing Rehab and Care is a leading provider of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, and long-term care services. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care and compassion to our residents, families, and communities.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and caring professional seeking a rewarding career, please apply to the Activity Assistant position at Hadley Pointe for Nursing Rehab and Care. We look forward to hearing from you!