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LEBANON NORTH NURSING & REHAB

Activity Director

Lebanon, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Activity director duties and responsibilities: * Maintaining a calendar of activities and effectively communicating it to participants * Coordinating and communicating with staff members * Overseeing ...

Manchester Rehab & Healthcare

Activity Director

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Full Activity Director (Long Term Care) We are a seeking an Activity Director to join our community! Activity Director Job Responsibilities: * Assessing residents to determine activities that are ...

Healthcare Nursing Center

Activity Director

Bethesda, MD

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

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Hudson Elms Nursing Home

Activity Director

Hudson, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Hudon Elms Nursing & Rehab Center is Now Hiring a Full-time Activities Director! Why Join Us: * Supportive management and a teamwork-driven environment. * Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits ...

Legacy Health Care

Activity Director

Pierre, SD · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

We are currently searching for an Activities Director to join our friendly, caring, and supportive team! Avantara Pierre is rapidly growing, and our team is looking to invest in an Activity Director ...

Harmony Dubuque

Activity Director

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

We are currently searching for an Activity Director to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Harmony Dubuque is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Activity Director by ...

Chateau Nursing and Rehab

Activity Director

Dyer, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Now hiring an Activity Director to join our team! We are looking for high level activity talent to bring the daily living experience to new levels for our residents/patients. One of the most ...

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Avantara Watertown

Activity Director

Watertown, SD · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

We are currently searching for an Activity Director to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Watertown is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Activity Director ...

iCare Consulting Services LLC

Activity Aide

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Responsibilities: * Assist activity directors with planning and implementing recreational activities for residents, including arts and crafts, games, and outdoor events * Encourage socialization and ...

Serenity Estates of Morris

Activity Director

Morris, IL · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

ACTIVITY DIRECTOR - SKILLED NURSING / LONG-TERM CARE Serenity Estates of Morris Morris, Illinois Full-Time Salary: $40,000-$50,000 per year READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR ACTIVITIES CAREER? Are ...

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How much do activity directors jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for activity directors in the United States is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an activity director do?

An activity director plans, organizes, and oversees recreational and social activities for residents in settings such as senior living communities or rehabilitation centers. They assess residents' interests, coordinate events, and ensure activities promote engagement and well-being, often requiring good communication skills and organizational abilities.

What qualifications do you need to be an activity director?

Activity directors typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with many employers preferring a bachelor's degree in recreation, leisure studies, or a related field. Relevant skills include strong communication, organization, and creativity, and some positions may require certification in activities or therapeutic recreation. Experience working with seniors or in healthcare settings can also be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Activity Directors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,070 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Director of Activities

Englewood Health & Rehabilitation

Yakima, WA • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Elevate Your Activity Director Career with Us!

Are you a compassionate and skilled Activity Director looking for an opportunity to provide exceptional care?

Look no further!

We offer experienced Activity Directors the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in healthcare. Join our team and be part of a dynamic healthcare environment that values your expertise.

Exciting Benefits Await You:

  • Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions.

  • Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and prioritize your well-being with ample PTO.

  • 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with our strong retirement plan.

  • Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance.

  • Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being.

  • Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration.

  • Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement.

  • Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence.

Qualifications:

  • Two (2) years of experience conducting social/recreational programs within the past five years.

  • Experience with full-time in a resident activities program in a health care setting required.

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. 

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.