How much does an Resident Activities Director make in Washington, DC? The average Resident Activities Director salary in Washington, DC is $59,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,300 and $76,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Resident Activities Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Resident Activities Director Salary $41,651 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Resident Activities Director Salary $50,300 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Resident Activities Director Salary $59,800 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Resident Activities Director Salary $76,500 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Resident Activities Director Salary $91,704 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
25% $50,300 10% $41,651 90% $91,704 75% $76,500 $59,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Resident Activities Director designs programs to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills. Plans, implements, and evaluates activities for nursing home residents. Being a Resident Activities Director requires a bachelor's degree. May also manage the facility's volunteer program. In addition, Resident Activities Director typically reports to department head. May require certification as Activity Director. The Resident Activities Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Resident Activities Director typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Bachelor's Degree

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    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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