Activity Coordinator Jobs in New York

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 - 5067

  • BronxWorks
  • Bronx, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 1 day ago

BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community....

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Event Coordinator

  • Randstad
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Dynamic and results-driven Event Coordinator with a proven track record of planning, coordinating, and executing a high-volume calendar of 3–4 diverse events per week, ranging from educational...

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Special Event Coordinator

  • New York City, NY
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

The Agency You'll Join: The New York City Mayor's Office is responsible for overseeing city services throughout the five boroughs, coordinating public agencies and departments, and managing public...

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Full Time Kidtown Child Care Associate

  • Midtown Athletic Club
  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago

Midtown is searching for a Full Time KidTown/Child Care Associate to join our world-class team. This is a permanent, full-time position and week-day availability is required As an integral part of...

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OMH Resident Wellness Coordinator - Full-Time; 4202-208-N

  • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 8 days ago

For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and...

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Bartender and event coordinator Downtown Bay Shore

  • Brightwaters, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Brightwaters, NY
  • 8 days ago

un Bartender and event coordinator Downtown Bay Shore (Bay Shore) compensation: compensation to be determined employment type: job title: Bartender Bartender and event coordinator Downtown Bay...

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Student Athletics Program Coordinator (Aquatics)

  • HERC
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

American Red Cross First Aid, CPR/AED, Water Safety, Life Guard Professional Rescue Certification Availability to work evenings and weekends when needed....

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OMH Resident Wellness Coordinator - Full-Time; 4204-214-N

  • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
  • Jackson Heights, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Jackson Heights, NY
  • 12 days ago

For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and...

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Student Athletics Program Coordinator (Aquatics)

  • City University of New York
  • Bronx, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 12 days ago

Pool Foundation (pool chemistry, filtrarion systems, maintenance techniques, safety protocols, etc.) + American Red Cross First Aid, CPR/AED, Water Safety, Life Guard Professional Rescue Certification...

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Recreation Leader Rec Therapy- Temporary

  • Sitrin Health Care Center
  • New Hartford, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New Hartford, NY
  • 13 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: New Hartford, NY 13413Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayDEPARTMENT: Therapeutic Recreation or...

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Event Coordinator

  • State of New York
  • Albany, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 17 days ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

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Recreation Coordinator

  • Samaritan Daytop Village
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

Recreation Coordinator Samaritan Daytop Village - 3.0 New York, NY Job Details Full-time $25.21 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy EMR/EHR Driver's License...

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Facilities Management Event Coordinator & ETEC ...

  • University at Albany
  • Albany, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 19 days ago

This position serves as the lead planner, coordinator, and decision-maker for Facilities -supported campus events, exercising professional judgment to assess feasibility, determine operational requirements...

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Facilities Management Event Coordinator & ETEC Venue Manager - Facilities Management

  • University at Albany
  • Albany, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 20 days ago

This position serves as the lead planner, coordinator, and decision-maker for Facilities -supported campus events, exercising professional judgment to assess feasibility, determine operational requirements...

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Recreation Coordinator (Belnord)

  • Childrenas Rescue Fund
  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago

Job Posting Title Recreation Coordinator (Belnord) Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Responsible for the overall direction of and provides sound management of the After School Recreation...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in New York 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 New York
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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