Activity Coordinator Jobs in Farmington Hills, MI

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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ERG Sr. Event Coordinator

  • Ford
  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 14 days ago

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their...

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Philosophy Summer Camp Coordinator

  • Oakland University
  • Rochester, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Posting Details Position Title: Philosophy Summer Camp Coordinator Department: 1233 - Philosophy Position Number: X22424 Requisition No.: TC06394 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $15 per hour Benefits of...

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Recreation Coordinator

  • Wellspring Lutheran Services
  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities Develops, organizes, and implements structured programs such as art, music, sports, games, fitness, and educational workshops that align with residents' interests and treatment goals...

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Aquatics Manager

  • British Swim School
  • Allen Park, MI (19 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Allen Park, MI (19 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 27 days ago

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

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Summer Camp Coordinator

  • West Bloomfield School District
  • Novi, MI (6 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (6 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Openings as of 5/1/2026 force display?True Openings as of 5/1/2026 Summer Camp Coordinator JobID: 16124 Position Type: Community Education/ Other Date Posted: 4/30/2026 Location: Novi Early...

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Recreation Leader (General Services Department)

  • City of Detroit, MI
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Work Environment Work is performed within a recreation center or municipal park including playgrounds, swimming pools, gymnasiums and other city facilities and outside areas....

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Recreation Leader (General Services Department)

  • City of Detroit
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Work Environment Work is performed within a recreation center or municipal park including playgrounds, swimming pools, gymnasiums and other city facilities and outside areas....

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Camp Coordinator - General, TourXplore, Safety Town

  • City of Farmington Hills
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Strong swimming skills and the ability to swim with and supervise campers in aquatic activities. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before the start of the camp season)....

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Events Coordinator

  • Michaels Stores
  • Novi, MI (6 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (6 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Store - DET-NOVI, MIPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

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Demographic Data for Farmington Hills, MI

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Farmington Hills, MI

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Farmington Hills, MI 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 Farmington Hills, MI
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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