Program Coordinator Jobs in Alameda, CA

A Program Coordinator in the fitness and recreation industry is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing a variety of fitness and recreation programs. They ensure that these programs meet the needs of the demographic they are serving, which can range from youth to seniors. Duties may include scheduling classes, hiring and training staff, managing budgets, and promoting the programs. They may also be involved in evaluating the effectiveness of programs and making necessary adjustments to meet participant needs. Program coordinators often work in fitness centers, parks and recreation departments, and other organizations that provide fitness and recreation services.

Important skills for a Program Coordinator in this industry include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks. They should also have a good understanding of fitness and recreation programming and trends. A degree in a relevant field such as fitness management, recreation, or kinesiology is often required. Certifications such as a Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or a fitness instructor certification may also be beneficial. Before becoming a Program Coordinator, a person may have roles such as a Fitness Instructor, Recreation Leader, or Fitness Center Manager.

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Event Coordinator

  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

Aquatics Coordinator

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Aquatics Coordinator will be required on a daily basis to exercise discretion and independent judgment in ensuring that the Aquatics Program is successful and that the Aquatics associates are adequately...

Recreation Leader (Garden)

  • Emeryville, CA (4 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (4 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This is a temporary, seasonal at-will position working less than 960 hours per fiscal year and is non- benefited. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT AND THE POSITION The Community Services Department is...

Event Coordinator

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Event Coordinator Location: Queen of Heaven Cemetery & Funeral Center, Lafayette, CA *Must have Event Planning experience for large functions or Funeral Director license* In this job The Funeral...

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • San Lorenzo, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Lorenzo, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated fitness professional with group fitness management experience in addition to teaching experience....

Wellness Coordinator

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED). 2+ years of experience in both administrative and customer service roles and group exercise instruction. 2+ years of experience in hiring, training...

Activity Coordinator - On-Call

  • Alameda, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 19 days ago

Promoting resident participation through regularly scheduled high-quality activities, excursions, special events, guest speakers, movie showings, exercise sessions, the establishment of clubs, games...

Event Coordinator

  • Alameda, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Youth Sports & Camp Coordinator

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Careers by E mpowering Futures, Building Communities Imagine going to work each day knowing that your efforts positively impact individuals and communities. As a global movement and the nation's...

Recreation Leader I - Senior Center

  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Collect fees from public swimming pool patrons and aquatics class registrants, and issue pool passes....

Child Care Associate

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Our Mission is to improve the happiness of our members lives through health and fitness. We believe in an adaptive, inclusive environment that embodies the full spectrum of fitness....

Retail Store Event Coordinator, Party host, weekends mandatory

  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Recreation Leader I/II

  • San Bruno, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

AREAS OF FOCUS Facility Attendant Service Desk Camp Counselor Scorekeeper GROW AND THRIVE Do you want to serve your community? Are you a team player? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced...

Recreation Leader II - After-school Recreation

  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Exercise precautions necessary to ensure the safety of program participants, spectators, and renters....

Recreation Leader II - Adult Sports

  • San Ramon, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

May exercise technical and functional direction and provide training to other staff....

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Salary for Program Coordinator Jobs in Alameda, CA

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Highest Education Level

Program Coordinators in Alameda, CA 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 Program Coordinators in Alameda, CA
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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