Activity Coordinator Jobs in Escondido, CA

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 Coordinator (Older Adult Services)

  • Escondido, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 9 days ago

Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports....

Part Time Recreation Leader/Front Desk

  • San Marcos, CA (10 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (10 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 14 days ago

The City of San Marcos is currently accepting qualified applications for the Part Time Parks and Recreation Front Desk Attendant as welcomed additions to the San Marcos Senior Activity Ce nter...

Recreation Leader (PT, Temporary)

  • Santee, CA (15 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santee, CA (15 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a motivated individual with leadership skills looking for a rewarding career in community service and recreation? City of Santee is seeking qualified candidates for the position of...

Recreation Leader I

  • Poway, CA (6 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Poway, CA (6 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Possess and maintain or obtain an American Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED certificate within five months of hire....

Recreation Leader II (PACC)

  • Escondido, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 45+ days ago

This position is budgeted for $16.91/hour. This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position....

Recreation Leader II (EVCC)

  • Escondido, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 60+ days ago

This position is budgeted for $16.91/hour. This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. The...

Office and Event Coordinator, Parking and Commuter Services

  • San Marcos, CA (10 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (10 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Overview Under general supervision, this position is responsible for coordinating Parking and Commuter Services administration service counter and parking for events on campus, serving as...

Recreation Leader (Part Time)

  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Position: As a Recreation Leader, this position requires an ability to perform a full range of duties as assigned, working independently and exercising judgment and initiative....

Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time )

  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Senior Recreation Leader performs a variety of duties in the leadership position to assist with the daily operation of the City's aquatic, community and recreation centers....

Seaside Camp Counselor Recreation Leader I (Part-time /Contract)

  • Encinitas, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

This recruitment is for the 2025 Sessions of Seaside Day Camp Camp Dates: March 24th to April 14th AND June 16th - August 8th Seaside Day Camp Counselors actively lead, motivate, encourage and...

Seaside Camp Counselor Recreation Leader II (Part-time /Contract)

  • Encinitas, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (16 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

This recruitment is for the 2025 Sessions of Seaside Day Camp Camp Dates: March 24th to April 14th AND June 16th - August 8th The Seaside Day Camp Recreation leader II has the responsibility of...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Escondido, CA

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Escondido, CA 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 Escondido, CA
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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