Activity Coordinator Jobs in California

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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Event Concierge/Event Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Discover the beauty of San Diego, on the waterfront, in the heart of downtown at Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. This iconic hotel features 1,628 guestrooms and 320,000 square feet of event...

PTS Recreation Leader III, Registration

  • Valencia, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 9 hours ago

/AED/First Aid within one month of hire Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered Knowledge and Abilities Strong leadership...

Recreation Leader/Senior Recreation Leader

  • La Palma, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • La Palma, CA
  • 9 hours ago

RECREATION LEADER: $16.50 to $20.06 per hour SENIOR RECREATION LEADER: $17.83 to $21.67 per hour The incumbent will enjoy a family environment and be a part of an enthusiastic work force that has...

Wellness Coordinator Job San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love this Part-Time Wellness Coordinator Job! Are you energized by a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If youre highly organized, detail-oriented, and great at managing...

Plans, coordinates, markets, implements, and supervises all program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs....

Part Time Recreation Leader/Front Desk - Senior Center

  • San Marcos, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Marcos, CA
  • 19 hours ago

The City of San Marcos is currently accepting qualified applications for the Part Time Parks and Recreation Recreation Leader as welcomed additions to the San Marcos Senior Ce nter Hours Required...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Los Gatos, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Gatos, CA
  • 1 day ago

REPOST SUMMARY: Under general supervision of a Recreation Manager, the Coordinator is responsible for developing and administering programs related to a variety of Department activities including: aquatics...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago

Wellness Coordinator Position Category: Staff (Non-Exempt) FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate...

Recreation Leader

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title : Recreation Leader, After School Program Classification Title: Hourly-Non-Exempt Status: Part-Time Department: After School Program (ASP) Supervisor: K-8 Child Care Director Primary...

Recreation Leader I (Part-time, Temporary)

  • West Hollywood, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • 1 day ago

The assigned work location may be either the West Hollywood Aquatic and Recreation Center or Plummer Park....

Recreation Coordinator (Senior Center)

  • El Dorado Hills, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • El Dorado Hills, CA
  • 1 day ago

Welcome to El Dorado Hills Community Services District! We would love to have you on our team! The CSD is recognized as the premier park, recreation, and local community services organization with...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Napa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Napa, CA
  • 1 day ago

Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor certifications highly desirable....

Event Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Event Coordinator Hustle Notice Biz Los Angeles, CA, US 4 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Description Job Title : Event Coordinator Location : Los Angeles,CA Job Type :...

Activity Coordinator - ALZ

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 2 days ago

Activity Coordinator - ALZ Department:Alzheimers Location:Palo Alto, CA Position: Activity Coordinator, Memory Care Shifts, Time, and Days: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm Pay Range: $24-$25 Ivy Park at Palo...

Providing facility coverage for site rentals, fitness rooms, teen centers, parking booths, etc. Preparing publicity materials, such as calendars, flyers, brochures, etc....

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in California 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 California
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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