Program Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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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Activity Program Coordinator In Training

  • TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • TX
  • 11 hours ago

Successful completion prepares you to apply for Activity Program Coordinator positions at Belmont Village....

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...

Administrative Assistant/ Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Administrative Assistant/ Event Coordinator Austin, TX 78701 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Administrative/Clerical Job ID: 134633 Job Description Global commercial real estate firm is...

Student Wellness Coordinator

  • Beaumont, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaumont, TX
  • 1 day ago

Student Wellness Coordinator JobID: 1085 Position Type: Student Support Services/Coordinator Student Wellness Date Posted: 5/7/2025 Location: Admn Annex Additional Information: Show/Hide Beaumont...

Part Time Event Coordinator

  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 1 day ago

Store - WICHITA FALLS, TXPlan, 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 Part Time

  • Burleson, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Burleson, TX
  • 1 day 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

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

Event Coordinator

  • Waxahachie, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Waxahachie, TX
  • 3 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....

Personal Training Director-Northern Dallas Metroplex

  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago

Key Position Responsibilities: Responsible for the development of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas strategy for health/wellness classes and group exercise....

Recreation Coordinator

  • Killeen, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Killeen, TX
  • 4 days ago

SUPERVISION EXERCISED Serves in a direct supervisory role over recreation assistants and other support staff involved in special events and public programs....

Recreation Coordinator

  • Center, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Center, TX
  • 5 days ago

SUPERVISION EXERCISED Serves in a direct supervisory role over recreation assistants and other support staff involved in special events and public programs....

Retail - PT Event Coordinator/Party Host

  • Irving, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 5 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 Hourly

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! EVENT COORIDINATOR (HOURLY) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our...

Retail Event Coordinator

  • Midland, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 6 days ago

Retail Event Coordinator 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Midland, TX Store - MIDLAND, TX Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a...

Event Coordinator - Bobs Steak and Chophouse

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

Relax at our hotel's rooftop pool deck and heated outdoor infinity pool, work out in the fitness center or enjoy a luxury Mokara Spa treatment at our hotel in downtown Dallas....

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Salary for Program Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Program Coordinators in Texas 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 Texas
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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