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Calyx Living

Weekend Activity Coordinator

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Weekend Activity Coordinator for our contemporary assisted living community! We are located in beautiful Fuquay-Varina, one of the fastest ...

Calyx Living

Weekend Activity Coordinator

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Weekend Activity Coordinator for our contemporary assisted living community! We are located in beautiful Fuquay-Varina, one of the fastest ...

Calyx Living

Weekend Activity Coordinator

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Weekend Activity Coordinator for our contemporary assisted living community, Calyx Living of Wakefield ! We are located in beautiful ...

Calyx Living

Weekend Activity Coordinator

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Weekend Activity Coordinator for our contemporary assisted living community! We are located in beautiful Fuquay-Varina, one of the fastest ...

Calyx Living

Weekend Activity Coordinator

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Weekend Activity Coordinator for our contemporary assisted living community, Calyx Living of Wakefield ! We are located in beautiful ...

Calyx Living

Weekend Activity Coordinator

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Weekend Activity Coordinator for our contemporary assisted living community, Calyx Living of Wakefield ! We are located in beautiful ...

Calyx Living

Weekend Activity Coordinator

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Weekend Activity Coordinator for our contemporary assisted living community! We are located in beautiful Fuquay-Varina, one of the fastest ...

Redwood Grove Post Acute

Activity Assistant

Santa Cruz, CA

$16 - $19.25/hr

The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting in the implementation of a stimulating ... Must be able to work weekends. You will: * Develop, organize, and implement a program of activities ...

Capital City Gardens

Activity Assistant

Columbus, OH

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Capital City Gardens is seeking a full-time Activity Assistant with a flexible schedule to work evenings and every other weekend to join our team. The ideal candidates must be devoted and ...

Symphony Of Linden

Activity Assistant

Linden, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Activity Assist Looking to make a difference while earning extra income? Join our team as an ... Ability to work every other weekend as well as some holidays * 1 + years' experience in a social or ...

St Luke Portage Lakes

Activity Assistant

Akron, OH

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Activities Assistant Schedule (Full-time/Days): 9:00AM-5:30PM / 5 days a week (every other weekend/every other holiday required) Activities Assistant Responsibilities: * Assist in developing and ...

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How much do weekend activity assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 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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Infographic showing various Weekend Activity Assistant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,254 per year, or $16 per hour.

Activity Assistant

Wilshire at Lakewood Rehab Center

Lees Summit, MO • On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

) Wilshire at Lakewood Rehab Center is looking for a compassionate Activity Assistant to assist the Activity Director in providing group and individual activities for our residents. Days and hours are variable based on resident and program needs, which includes evenings and weekends.
Activity Assistant Job Summary: Assists the Activity Director in the implementation of a quality activity program by motivating others and emphasizing teamwork.
Activity Assistant Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Activity Assistant Requirements:
  • Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent
  • Must be able to work varied hours - including nights, weekends and holidays, when necessary
  • Must acquire a minimum of ten(10) hours in-service training per year, relating to recreation/activities

Activity Assistant Duties:
  • Assist residents to, from and with activities to enable maximum participation.
  • Record activity attendance and participation in both group and individual programs.
  • Lead assigned groups and individual activities.
  • Assist to maintain volunteer records.
  • Coordinate arts and crafts program for all levels of residents.
  • Review resident activity care plan and assist in providing activities consistent with the plan.
  • Assist in seasonal and holiday decorating of facility.
  • Provide each resident with a current activity calendar.
  • Assist in maintaining an on-going program for resident birthday recognition.
  • Participate in community outings and special events as requested.
  • Escort residents to outside appointments, as needed.
  • Help stock and monitor resident store, as needed.
  • Report resident incidents and accidents to the nurse immediately. Do not move the resident until a nurse can assess for injury. Supervisory staff may request a written statement regarding any observations of incident.
  • Report personal injuries to the Office Manager, or designee, no matter how minor they may seem.
  • Report any suspected or observed resident abuse to the Administer, or designee, immediately. This includes: resident-to-resident, staff-to-resident, visitor-to-resident
  • Any abusive behavior exhibited by a resident to a staff member or visitor should be reported to the nurse for appropriate follow-up.
  • Observe and report needed repairs and service issues, such as broken, defective, or lost equipment and environmental issues.
  • Attend all departmental meetings and/or inservices as required. Responsible for obtaining any information provided at missed meetings/inservices.
  • All other duties as assigned by the Activity Director.

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