Activity Coordinator Jobs in Farmington, MN

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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Wellness Coordinator - National Remote

  • Eden Prairie, MN (23 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (23 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 6 days ago

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Summer Camp Supervisor

  • Eagan, MN (16 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (16 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 6 days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Pay This is an...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Golden Valley, MN (24 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (24 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Lead group exercise classes, continuously monitoring and adjusting types of classes and times to meet the interest and needs of residents....

Community Recreation Leader

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 13 days ago

Expected Duties: Entry level tasks working at a recreation center, athletic facility, or within a recreation program and provide safe and dependable after school care for elementary age children;...

Fitness Coordinator- Kingsley Shores Senior Living

  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications/Skills/Abilities A love of seniors and passion for enhancing lives through meaningful interactions Personal Training and/or Group Exercise Certification or be willing to pursue....

Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator

  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator: Coordinates and implements group and individual activities such as exercise, crafts, birthday & holiday parties, history presentations, board...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for meeting the social and therapeutic needs of the residents through activities, wellness interventions, leisure programming, and continued...

Kids Camp Supervisor

  • Rosemount, MN (7 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rosemount, MN (7 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Pay This is an...

RN-Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • Edina, MN (21 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edina, MN (21 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your...

Wedding Sales and Event Coordinator

  • Farmington, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Farmington, MN
  • 45+ days ago

About the Role: Do you love planning parties and events? A’BriTin, the Twin Cities' top catering and event planning company, is looking for an energetic and outgoing person to join our team as a...

Event Coordinator/ Sales Floor

  • Eden Prairie, MN (23 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (23 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

Store - MSP-EDEN PRAIRIE, MNPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Kids Event Coordinator (Friday and Saturday evenings)

  • Eden Prairie, MN (23 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (23 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

/AED required within the first 60 days of hire Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to frequently stand; walk; use hands, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Farmington, MN

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Farmington, MN 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 Farmington, MN
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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