60 Activities assistant jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Activities Assistant Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications needed to start a career as an activity assistant include a high school diploma or GED certificate. Depending on your employer, you may also need a certification in CPR or first-aid. This is important if you work with children or the elderly. Experience in the particular industry can be beneficial, but event planning skills are more important. Physical stamina is crucial, as this job requires a lot of movement. Organizational and time management skills are helpful, as well as excellent interpersonal skills. To excel as an activity assistant, you need a flexible schedule and a willingness to work nights and weekends.

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Top Types Of Activities Assistant Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Activities Assistant positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Freelance Life Care Planner

    Salary range: $75,000 - $96,000

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  • Life Care Planning

    Salary range: $52,500 - $80,500

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  • Scrapbook

    Salary range: $40,000 - $50,500

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  • Mcare

    Salary range: $37,000 - $43,500

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  • Nursing Home Recreation

    Salary range: $47,500 - $97,000

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  • Physical Intelligence

    Salary range: $94,000 - $118,500

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  • Activities Aide

    Salary range: $29,000 - $38,000

    An activities aide is responsible for helping with physical, educational, or social activities in a variety of settings. As an activities aide, your duties revolve around assisting residents or patients with use of equipment, and planning and monitoring their participation in various activities. Depending on the type of organization, your responsibilities may include planning events and coordination with outside activity providers and facilitators. If you work in a senior care facility, you may need to monitor participants to ensure they are safe and healthy.

  • Clinical Aromatherapy

    Salary range: $90,000 - $90,000

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  • Leisure Studies

    Salary range: $36,500 - $64,500

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  • Sudoku

    Salary range: $34,000 - $51,000

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