Program Coordinator Jobs in Huntington Beach, 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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Wellness Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

This position is Remote within the state of California. You will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. Optum is a global organization that delivers care,...

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AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM COORDINATOR - LINCOLN PARK (RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST VII N/C) New

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM COORDINATOR - LINCOLN PARK (RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST VII N/C) Salary $20.87 Hourly Location City of Long Beach, CA Job Type Unclassified - Part-Time, Seasonal Job Number PR25...

Recreation Leader/Senior Recreation Leader

  • La Palma, CA (10 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Palma, CA (10 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

RECREATION LEADER: $16.50 to $20.06 per hour SENIOR RECREATION LEADER: $17.83 to $21.67 per hour The incumbent will enjoy a family environment and be a part of an enthusiastic work force that has...

After School Program Coordinator - Lincoln Park (Recreation Leader Specialist Vii N/C)

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Department of Parks, Recreation, and Marine is seeking qualified candidates interested in applying for an After School Program Coordinator (Recreation Leader/Specialist VII-NC) position....

Event Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Event Coordinator Hustle Notice Biz Los Angeles, CA, US 4 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Description Job Title : Event Coordinator Location : Los Angeles,CA Job Type :...

Event Coordinator

  • Downey, CA (18 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Downey, CA (18 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Store - LA-DOWNEY, 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...

Fitness Coordinator - Recreation Services

  • Cypress, CA (8 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (8 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

training or fitness class program; and first aid, CPR/AED certification required....

Children Fitness Program Director & Gymnastics Instructor!

  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Do you love to perform (Disney style)? Are you athletic, passionate about teaching, and enjoy working with babies and kids? Are you a confident public speaker...

Aquatics Coordinator

  • La Mirada, CA (14 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (14 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; exercise good judgment, courtesy, and tact with staff and the public; assess the needs of the community and assist in the development...

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Who We Are: Our story began in 2011 when a group of office workers at a major logistics company in Chicago had a lunch problem. Nearby options were limited and the team was spending too much time...

Activity Coordinator

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 12 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...

Activity Coordinator - ALZ

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 12 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...

Youth Sports Coordinator - Weingart YMCA Wellness and Aquatic Center

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Position Description The Program Coordinator is responsible for creating welcoming and supportive environments in assigned YMCA programs....

Event Coordinator

  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (21 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (21 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Company Overview ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a distinguished leader and pioneer in the golf industry, renowned for its innovative and unparalleled approach to golf course management. With...

Activity Coordinator (PACE)

  • Orange, CA (10 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Orange, CA (10 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events....

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Salary for Program Coordinator Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Program Coordinators in Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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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