Recreation Director Salary in Illinois

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Recreation Director in Illinois is $121,723. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $58,781 to a high of $163,321, with most professionals earning between $85,717 and $143,497.

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$85,717 to $143,497

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL	Avg. Salary $123,407	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Mount Prospect, IL	Avg. Salary $122,977	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Abingdon, IL	Avg. Salary $112,253	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adair, IL	Avg. Salary $112,874	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Addieville, IL	Avg. Salary $114,426	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Addison, IL	Avg. Salary $122,977	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Akin, IL	Avg. Salary $112,396	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albany, IL	Avg. Salary $111,525	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albers, IL	Avg. Salary $114,426	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albion, IL	Avg. Salary $108,921	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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Participates in various center committees as needed, plans activities to avoid conflict with treatment plans, and accepts and delegates responsibility in cooperation with the Recreation Director.

November 20, 2022

Provides consultation to members of the facility and community agencies in an effort to solve needs and problems of the individual through the development of therapeutic recreation service programs.

January 11, 2023

Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.

March 30, 2023

Assists with planning the recreation program by contributing to the development of program philosophies and policies, writing procedures, goals and objectives for the program, and by establishing an individualized recreation plan based upon each customer's needs, interests and abilities.

April 18, 2023

Supervise and support the planning, organizing, promoting, scheduling and directing of all assigned programs and activities, and evaluate the performance of personnel and programs under charge.

April 30, 2023

Works efficiently and cooperatively with the administration and staff by contributing to the orientation of new staff, by participating as a team member, by interpreting goals and methods of the recreation program to all staff, and by communicating information regarding the health and welfare of customers to staff.

May 03, 2023

Develops, implements and evaluates standards of documentation to comply with federal, state and local regulations and to ensure all residents are receiving meaningful activities designed to meet their interest and physical, mental and psychosocial needs in accordance with the interdisciplinary assessment.

May 15, 2023

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Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...

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