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How much do youth activity worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for youth activity worker in the United States is $18.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Youth Activity Worker vs Youth Counselor?

AspectYouth Activity WorkerYouth Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in youth activities or first aid often preferredHigh school diploma; often requires additional certifications in counseling or mental health
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, camps, recreational facilitiesSchools, counseling centers, juvenile programs
Employer & Industry UsageRecreational and community organizationsEducational and social service agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in youth engagement and activitiesFocus on counseling, guidance, and mental health support

The main difference between a Youth Activity Worker and a Youth Counselor lies in their focus and responsibilities. Youth Activity Workers primarily organize and facilitate recreational activities, while Youth Counselors provide guidance and support for emotional and behavioral issues. Both roles require some similar credentials but serve distinct functions within youth development and support services.

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Youth Activity Specialist - Broome

Endicott, NY โ€ข On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Serving with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency.
$17-18 an hour
Part time
Monday and Wednesday 2:30-6pm, Friday 2:30-8:00pm

Position Summary: BOOST is a fun, high-energy recreational and academic, social program at the Southern Tier Community Center (STCC). The program gives youth access to the gymnasium, fitness equipment, college visits, community resources, and a variety of engaging activities.
We're looking for employees who enjoy working with youth, bring patience and enthusiasm, and are committed to helping kids grow both in and out of the classroom.
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for implementing programs for youth ages 13-21.
  • Responsible for following all New York State safety guidelines, has a broad knowledge of racial/social justice, and be proficient in educational, recreational, and life skill activities.
  • Work collaboratively with STCC / CHWC staff and community partners to carry out the program goals and objectives
  • Assist supervising and ensuring the safety of youth enrolled in the program.
  • Conflict Management.
  • Active engagement in all activities and programs.
  • Maintain knowledge of current best practices in Positive Youth Development

Requirements
Education:
  • High School Diploma / GED required
  • Associate's Degree in human services, psychology or related field preferred

Experience:
  • 2 years of experience working with youth preferred
  • Experience in event programming and coordination preferred
  • Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required

Benefits
Benefits available to all staff:
  • Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
  • Opportunities for Professional Development

Full Time Benefits:
  • Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
  • 403(b) with 6% employer contribution
  • PTO plus 9 paid holidays
  • Childcare Reimbursement
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
  • Life Insurance

EEO Statement: Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.