Activity Coordinator Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

An Activity Coordinator in the fitness and recreation industry is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a diverse range of activities and programs to engage members and promote health, fitness, and well-being. They work closely with staff and clients to identify their needs and interests, develop tailored fitness programs, and monitor the success and participation of these activities. It's their duty to ensure all programs are compliant with safety standards and regulations while also being engaging and beneficial to the participants. They also manage schedules, coordinate with instructors, and handle promotional efforts for these activities.

A candidate aspiring to be an Activity Coordinator should have strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. They should have a passion for fitness, and experience in program development and management. A degree in fields like sports science, physical education, or recreation management is often advantageous. Certifications like Certified Fitness Trainer (CFT), Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), or CPR/AED certification could also be required. Prior to becoming an Activity Coordinator, individuals might have roles such as a Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, or Sports Coach to gain practical experience in the field. Additionally, roles in event planning or customer service could provide valuable skills in organization and client interaction.

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Recreation Leader III

  • Queen Creek, AZ (17 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ (17 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 30 days of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

Recreation Leader I

  • Queen Creek, AZ (17 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ (17 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 6 months of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

Recreation Leader III

  • Queen Creek, AZ (15 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ (15 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 30 days of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

Recreation Leader I

  • Queen Creek, AZ (15 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ (15 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 6 months of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

State Exercise Program Coordinator

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

development and the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) doctrine and guidelines; the nature of the exercise process Arizona National Guard and military as a whole Exercise design...

Event Coordinator Phoenix

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: Admin-Clinic Work Shift: Day Job Category: Administrative Services Great careers are built at Banner Health. There's more to health care than...

Recreation Leader II PT- Adaptive Services

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Join a dynamic and passionate team dedicated to making recreation accessible for individuals with disabilities. The Adaptive Recreation team provides inclusive programs, community outings, Special...

Recreation Leader Senior

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

The Recreation Leader Senior, supports the daily operations of McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park by overseeing programs, facilities, and part-time staff across three key service areas: Concessions,...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Wellness Coordinator Belmont Village Scottsdale Apply Now By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions, Cookies and Privacy Policy. Continue Compensation $36.00 per hour Job...

Event Coordinator: (Full-time; Contract to Hire; In-office with opportunity to go hybrid)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

Description Alexander Group provides management consulting services to the world's leading organizations. When clients need to grow revenue, they look to Alexander Group for data-driven insights,...

Aquatics Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ (10 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (10 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....

Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner

  • Gilbert, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

T eam Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner. With every job we fill, our focus is on providing best in...

Recreation Leader

  • Gilbert, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain and inspect equipment (i.e. rock wall, fitness, gymnasium, etc.). Report facility and equipment maintenance needs....

Recreation Leader - Kidz Kamp

  • Gilbert, AZ (4 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (4 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

T eam Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner. With every job we fill, our focus is on providing best in...

Event Coordinator

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Phoenix Seminary's Mission is to train men and women for Christ-centered ministry for the building up of healthy churches in Phoenix and the world. We accomplish this through our philosophy of...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Gilbert, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Activity Coordinators in Gilbert, AZ
Less than 1 year
35.9%
2-4 years
29.8%
4-6 years
15.2%
1-2 years
14.7%
None
4.3%
8-10 years
0.1%


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