Activity Coordinator Jobs in Virginia

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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Student Activity Coordinator (High School)

  • Richmond City Public Schools
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Student Activity Coordinator (High School) Grade Level/Terms of Employment: Grade 124 (260 days) FLSA Status: Exempt Work Location: John Marshall High School Immediate Supervisor: Principal...

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Recreation Leader - Youth Summer Programming

  • City of Chesapeake (VA)
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for a Flexible Seasonal Part-time job? The City that Cares has a spot for you! Recreation Leader - Spring & Summer Youth Programs We're looking for dependable, energetic Recreation...

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Part Time Recreation Leader II- Teens

  • City of Alexandria
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 4 days ago

Recreation Leader II performs technical recreation work as a leader of recreational and cultural activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, music, drama, cooking, exercise, and field trips....

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Fitness Program Manager I

  • Trustmark Insurance
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago

We're hiring a full-time (40 hrs/week) Fitness Program Manager I at our client site in Alexandria, VA-a vibrant community clubhouse featuring group exercise classes, strength and cardio equipment, and...

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Recreation Coordinator

  • The City of Fredericksburg
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 6 days ago

Job Details: Position: Recreation Coordinator Programming & Aquatics Hours: 15-40 hours per week (40 hours during the summer months, hours dependent on programming in off season....

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Nature Preserve Ranger/Recreation Coordinator

  • Troon
  • Cape Charles, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cape Charles, VA
  • 7 days ago

regarding such programs Records all cash, check, and charge transactions based on established cash control procedures Maintains understanding of operating procedures for the pool, bikes, boats, and fitness...

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Fitness Program Manager I

  • HealthFitness
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 7 days ago

Performs staff responsibilities as appropriate including floor supervision, fitness testing, exercise prescription, new member facility and equipment orientations, personal training, and group exercise...

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Technical Event Coordinator

  • National Capitol Contracting
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary This is an ONSITE position located in Alexandria, VA. National Capitol Contracting (NCC) is seeking an energetic Technical Event Coordinator to join our team. This role is...

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Summer Camp Coordinator

  • City of Hopewell
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 11 days ago

Summer Camp Coordinator Print Apply Summer Camp Coordinator Salary $22.00 Hourly Location Recreation and Parks, VA Job Type Temporary Part-Time Job Number REC052126-02 Department Recreation...

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Aquatics Coordinator (Seasonal)

  • Country Club of Virginia
  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago

members support 1,111 acres containing two superb clubhouses situated seven miles apart, 54 holes of golf, 24 tennis courts, five squash courts, three platform tennis courts, a 100,000 square foot fitness...

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Fitness Coordinator: Group Fitness

  • Sentara
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 18 days ago

fitness programing and services....

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Recreation Coordinator - Athletics

  • County of Culpeper
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 21 days ago

CPR/ AED and First Aid certification required Special Requirements Must possess satisfactory results of a criminal history background check....

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Event Coordinator

  • Randstad
  • Arlington, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 21 days ago

Are you a highly organized events professional with a passion for environmental mission-driven work? We are partnering with a prestigious global non-profit organization to find a dedicated Events...

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Recreation Leader IV Pool Manager

  • City of Alexandria
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 23 days ago

Possess a current Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid 3....

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Aquatics Manager

  • American Family Fitness
  • Midlothian, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA
  • 23 days ago

The AM will grow the aquatic program and team, assist in regional operational committees, and fully support an aligned and consistent aquatic fitness strategy for the company....

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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