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Weekend Activity Director Jobs in Elgin, IL (NOW HIRING)

Activity Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Activity Director will oversee the therapeutic and recreational activities at our long-term care community. Plan, implement, and evaluate activities for nursing home residents. Design programs to ...

Activity Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

) Activity Director ALIYA Healthcare is seeking a motivated and creative Activity Director to lead the planning and execution of engaging programs that enhance our residents' quality of life. This role ...

Activity Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Activity Director ALIYA Healthcare is seeking a motivated and creative Activity Director to lead the planning and execution of engaging programs that enhance our residents' quality of life. This role ...

Activity Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Activity Director ALIYA Healthcare is seeking a motivated and creative Activity Director to lead the planning and execution of engaging programs that enhance our residents' quality of life. This role ...

Activity Director

Aurora, IL

$19 - $26/hr

The Pearl of Orchard Valley is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Activity Director to join our team. Do you have a passion for caring for others? Are you looking for a great work environment ...

Activity Director

Belvidere, IL

$18 - $24.50/hr

Pearl Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Activity Director to join our team. Do you have a passion for caring for others? Are you looking for a great work environment where you can ...

Activity Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Activities Director plays an important role in creating a welcoming and engaging environment for our residents. This position is responsible for developing and coordinating programs that support ...

The primary purpose of The Activity Director supports the efforts of the department in assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing of activity/recreational services to address the ...

Activity Director

La Grange Park, IL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

As an Activity Director you are responsible for our residents' emotional and social wellbeing. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at The ...

Activity Director

La Grange Park, IL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

As an Activity Director you are responsible for our residents' emotional and social wellbeing. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at The ...

Leads the Activity team, offering guidance and support through each resident activity and event * Designs and facilitates high-quality recreational and social programs, promoting active participation ...

Activity Director

Sycamore, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $21/hr

Leads the Activity team, offering guidance and support through each resident activity and event * Designs and facilitates high-quality recreational and social programs, promoting active participation ...

Activity Director

Sycamore, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Leads the Activity team, offering guidance and support through each resident activity and event * Designs and facilitates high-quality recreational and social programs, promoting active participation ...

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How much do weekend activity director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend activity director in Elgin, IL is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $24.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Activity Director vs Recreation Coordinator?

AspectWeekend Activity DirectorRecreation Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; CPR/First Aid certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; CPR/First Aid certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentSenior living communities, recreational centers, campsCommunity centers, parks, recreational facilities
Employer & IndustrySenior care, recreational services, hospitalityMunicipalities, non-profits, private recreation organizations
Common Search/ComparisonWeekend Activity Director vs Recreation Coordinator

The Weekend Activity Director and Recreation Coordinator roles share similar credentials and work environments, often involving planning and leading recreational activities. The main difference lies in their focus: the Weekend Activity Director typically works in senior living or specialized settings, focusing on weekend programs for residents, while the Recreation Coordinator generally manages broader community recreation programs across various facilities. Both roles aim to promote engagement and well-being through organized activities.

What cities near Elgin, IL are hiring for Weekend Activity Director jobs?

Cities near Elgin, IL with the most Weekend Activity Director job openings:

Activity Director

Winston Manor

Chicago, IL • On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Winston Manor Nursing is looking for an Activity Director to join our compassionate care-giving team! The Activity Director will oversee the therapeutic and recreational activities at our long-term care community. Plan, implement, and evaluate activities for nursing home residents. Design programs to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation, fulfillment, and improve daily living skills.
Activity Director Responsibilities:

  • Develop an Activities Program
  • Attend to Administrative Concerns
  • Attend care plan meetings as necessary
  • Encourage residents to participate in activities
  • Perform assessments
  • Consult with staff
  • Other duties assigned
Activities Director Qualifications:
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree
  • National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) and/or Activity Director Certified (ADC)
  • Creativity and passion for helping others along with excellent communication skills
  • 3+ years' experience in a long-term care setting is preferred