Activity Coordinator Jobs in Lisle, IL

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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Assistant Aquatics Manager

  • The Salvation Army
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 1 day ago

They are also required to do swimming activities from time to time and lift swimming equipment that can be heavy. At times they will be expected to participate in community center activities....

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Campus Recreation Coordinator (Personal Training Coordinator) - Recreation Fitness Services

  • University of Illinois Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 5 days ago

**Note: Newly hired employees may be required to obtain and/or maintain certifications in American Red Cross, CPR/AED/First Aid and Blood Borne Pathogens and similar certifications....

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Events Coordinator

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Burr Ridge, IL (8 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (8 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary The Events Coordinator is responsible for providing logistical and tactical support to the Events and Corporate Communications team as well as adult programming (Squash,...

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Wellness Event Coordinator

  • Medulla
  • Oak Brook, IL (8 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (8 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Company Description Job Description TVG-Medulla LLC is seeking Wellness Event Coordinators (WEC) for our corporate location in Oak Brook, IL. Our Wellness Event Coordinators work within our sales...

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Fitness Coordinator

  • LCS Senior Living
  • Naperville, IL (2 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (2 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Group exercise instructor certification, CPR/AED certification, and First Aid certification required....

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Fitness Program Director

  • YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 19 days ago

The Fitness Director provides operational leadership to the Fitness team....

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Physical Fitness Coordinator (PRN)

  • Cape Fox Government Services
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Physical Fitness Exams are scheduled in four-hour blocks with flexible, event-based hours.Ideal candidates bring a background in exercise science or equivalent experience, a nationally recognized fitness...

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In Search of Music Event Coordinator - Part- Time

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 28 days ago

In Search of Music Event Coordinator - Part- Time (City of Chicago) compensation: Per Event, plus supplemental Part-Time Event Coordinator (Chicago | Music | Startup Vibe). This is a re-start-up....

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Wellness Coordinator

  • Belmont Village, L.P.
  • Carol Stream, IL (8 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (8 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Compensation $37.50 - $38.50 per hour Job Type : Full Time Minimum Years of Experience 1 year Minimum Level of Education Certificate DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ROLE As a Wellness Coordinator at Belmont...

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Recreation Coordinator

  • Lawndale Christian Health Center
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for the planning, supervision and implementation of recreational programs for the elderly, as part of a multi-disciplinary team serving...

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Recreation Leader- Central Region

  • Chicago Park District BU
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Title: Recreation Leader CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under direct supervision, provides assistance to staff in planning and conducting cultural and recreational activities. Performs related...

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Intramurals and Recreation Coordinator

  • Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Percentage Of Time: 30 Provides a variety of sports related activities to the Illinois Tech community including sports leagues, tournaments, fitness classes, etc....

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Director of Programs

  • all Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

REPORTS TO: Senior Vice President of Community Engagement STATUS: Exempt, salaried, full-time LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, (currently hybrid remote/in-office schedule) SALARY RANGE: $86,457 -...

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Racquet Sports Coordinator

  • St Charles Park District
  • St Charles, IL (14 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • St Charles, IL (14 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Maintain Mandated Reporter and First Aid/CPR/AED certification or obtain certification within 30 days of hire....

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Aquatics Manager

  • YMCA
  • Downers Grove, IL (3 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (3 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

As an Aquatics Program Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and supervising the day-to-day operation of the aquatic programs which includes planning, promoting, creating, and coordinating...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Lisle, IL

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Lisle, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.6%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Activity Coordinators in Lisle, IL
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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