Program Coordinator Jobs in Fort Worth, 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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Event Coordinator /Customer service

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Store - LEBANON, PAPlan, 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 Coordinator

  • Watauga, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Watauga, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Ability to exercise discretion and judgment when dealing with confidential information. Ability to handle multiple tasks with effective customer relations....

Child Care Associate

  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Benefits and Wellness Coordinator

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits and Wellness Coordinator | Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of...

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II -Therapeutic Recreation - PT (19 hours or less/week)

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Serves as support to the Parks and Recreation Department in various roles under The REC, Active Adults, Athletics, Aquatics, Community Events, Hospitality Services, Lake Parks, Outdoor Recreation classes...

Event Coordinator Part Time

  • Burleson, TX (13 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burleson, TX (13 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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

Aquatics Manager

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Seasonal pools and two year-round indoor aquatic facilities also provide numerous opportunities for fitness and fun!...

Retail - PT Event Coordinator/Party Host

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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

Event Coordinator/Admin Assistant

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Event Coordinator/Administrative Assistant to join our team. This role combines event coordination with high-level administrative support, requiring...

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Reports to: General Manager Requirements: Maintain valid CPR Certification Nationally Accredited Group Fitness Certification: AFAA, ACE or NASM preferred Special Skills: Experience teaching exercise...

Event Coordinator

  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Job Description Category: Experienced Title of Position: Central Events Event Coordinator Summary of Position: The Event Coordinator will use their professional experience and skill sets to...

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II -PT- Reservations Attendant

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 21 days ago

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

Event Coordinator/Balloon Bar Associate

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 21 days ago

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

Part Time Cashier / Event Coordinator

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Store - CIN-HAMILTON, OHPlan, 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 Coordinator Assistant I - PT -The REC

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Serves as support to The REC, reservations, Active Adults, Athletics, Aquatics, Outdoor Recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services, Lake Parks or special events/programs. 1....

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Salary for Program Coordinator Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Highest Education Level

Program Coordinators in Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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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