Assessment director vs volunteer leader

The differences between assessment directors and volunteer leaders can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both an assessment director and a volunteer leader. Additionally, an assessment director has an average salary of $87,268, which is higher than the $29,309 average annual salary of a volunteer leader.

The top three skills for an assessment director include student learning, data collection and social work. The most important skills for a volunteer leader are leadership, community outreach, and ministry.

Assessment director vs volunteer leader overview

	Assessment Director	Volunteer Leader
Yearly salary	$87,268	$29,309
Hourly rate	$41.96	$14.09
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	12,530	32,066
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	6	6

Assessment director vs volunteer leader salary

Assessment directors and volunteer leaders have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Assessment Director	Volunteer Leader
Average salary	$87,268	$29,309
Salary range	Between $59,000 And $127,000	Between $22,000 And $37,000
Highest paying City	Nutley, NJ	-
Highest paying state	New Jersey	-
Best paying company	AstraZeneca	-
Best paying industry	Health Care	-

Differences between assessment director and volunteer leader education

There are a few differences between an assessment director and a volunteer leader in terms of educational background:

	Assessment Director	Volunteer Leader
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Northwestern University

Assessment director vs volunteer leader demographics

Here are the differences between assessment directors' and volunteer leaders' demographics:

	Assessment Director	Volunteer Leader
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 40.1% Female, 59.9%	Male, 37.1% Female, 62.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.7% Asian, 5.2% White, 62.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 5.2% White, 63.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	14%	14%

Differences between assessment director and volunteer leader duties and responsibilities

Assessment director example responsibilities.

Execute ability to increase CMI and aid the company in achieving budgetary goals, even in the time of Medicare reductions.
Thrive in position alongside concurrent PRN MSW positions in home health care and hospice agencies.
Start MSW program, including marketing, recruitment, communication across institutional systems, and graduate program development.
Educate employees regarding the MDS process and ADL coding.
Market w/calls to hospitals, LTC facilities, ALF's and private homes.
Assess and identify socially base needs regarding adjustment of resident and families to LTC placement.

Volunteer leader example responsibilities.

Organize and lead week-long community service trips and participate in leadership training.
Coordinate PowerPoint presentations, handout materials and gift bags for association member meetings.
Recognize by leadership for substantially improving welcoming processes which result in an increase in return participants and new participants.
Serve in consecutive positions of increase responsibility requiring strong interpersonal skills, extensive administrative, maintenance, and logistics backgrounds.
Facilitate activities including reading, basketball, and kickball

Assessment director vs volunteer leader skills

Common assessment director skills

Student Learning, 9%
Data Collection, 8%
Social Work, 6%
Continuous Improvement, 5%
Oversight, 5%
Assessment Data, 5%

Common volunteer leader skills

Leadership, 34%
Community Outreach, 17%
Ministry, 7%
Role Model, 6%
Mathematics, 5%
Bible Studies, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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