Program Coordinator Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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Licenses and Certifications CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Education Bachelor's Degree in Event Coordination, Public Relations, Marketing, or other Arts education....

Director of Programs

  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Ability to research and implement evidence-based programs; establish program goals and objectives; exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions; to analyze...

Athletics/Aquatics Coordinator

  • Mesquite, TX (10 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mesquite, TX (10 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Salary: $16.83/hr. minimum - $24.31/hr. max (Depending on qualifications) Assist the Athletics/Aquatics Supervisor with all aspects of athletic and/or aquatic programming....

Retail Store Event Coordinator, Party host, weekends mandatory

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Event Coordinator - Part Time-1

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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

Child Care Associate

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Child Care Associate Job Details Job Location Plano - Plano, TX Position Type Part Time Education Level None Travel Percentage None Job Category General Labor Description Reports to: Child Care...

Event Coordinator-2

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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

Kids camp supervisor

  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 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 Life Time is a...

Recreation Leader I

  • Rowlett, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rowlett, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago

statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all...

Event Coordinator

  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 12 days ago

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

Wellness Program Coordinator (Arlington, TX)

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 14 days ago

The Program Coordinator is responsible for client satisfaction, retention, and reference ability....

Executive Event Coordinator

  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 days ago

We are looking for a dynamic, highly organized, and creatively driven Executive Event Coordinator for the North Dallas area who delivers impeccable, white glove service and has a strong background...

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II - Hospitality

  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Serves as support to the Parks and Recreation department in various roles under The REC, Active Adults, Athletics, Aquatics, Outdoor Recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services, Lake Parks and/or...

Executive Event Coordinator

  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago

We are looking for a dynamic, highly organized, and creatively driven Executive Event Coordinator for the North Dallas area who delivers impeccable, white glove service and has a strong background...

Event Coordinator-Part Time

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Store - NASH-HENDERSONVILLE, TNPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

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Salary for Program Coordinator Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Highest Education Level

Program Coordinators in Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX
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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