Activity Coordinator Jobs in Phoenix, 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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Adaptive Recreation Coordinator (Senior Services)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Certifications: CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days) Fingerprint Clearance Card from the State of Arizona (or ability to obtain within 30 days) Article 9 certification...

Recreation Coordinator-Facility Programs

  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Manages, plans and oversees the operation of recreation and/or aquatic programs and facilities....

Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner

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

RECREATION LEADER - KIDDY KORNER at Town of Gilbert in Gilbert, Arizona, United States Job Description Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner Print ( Apply? Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner Salary...

Group Fitness Coordinator

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

in multiple formats Prior large or small group fitness management experience Quick learner and extremely organized Special Skills: Group Fitness coordination experience Experience teaching exercise...

Event Coordinator

  • Surprise, AZ (22 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (22 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

Store - PHX-SURPRISE, AZ Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.7%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.7%
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 Phoenix, 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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