Program Coordinator Jobs in Washington

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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Recreation Coordinator - Rentals

  • Burien, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Burien, WA
  • 4 days ago

The first review of applications will take place on July 15th. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early. Looking for a highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Recreation...

Youth Sports Coordinator

  • Bothell, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 6 days ago

Overview OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and...

Financial Wellness Coordinator

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago

Description The Financial Wellness Coordinator works to equip students with resources and knowledge they need to confidently manage finances while maintaining academic success. The Coordinator...

ADON Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 7 days ago

Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best...

Fitness Coordinator Washington State University

  • Pullman, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 7 days ago

Available Title(s): 1470-YN_ADMINPRO - UREC Coordinator Business Title: Fitness Coordinator Employee Type: Admin....

Fitness Coordinator

  • Pullman, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 8 days ago

Available Title(s): 1470-YN_ADMINPRO - UREC Coordinator Business Title: Fitness Coordinator Employee Type: Admin....

Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $16.66. The current full hourly range for this position is $16.66 - $20.40. If you're passionate about...

Event Coordinator (Sky View Observatory)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago

LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach,...

Marketing Event Coordinator

  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 days ago

Marketing Events Coordinator Full-Time, Travel Required in Greater Seattle Area - Paid Mileage About Onsite Dental: Onsite Dental is seeking a highly motivated Marketing Events Coordinator to join...

Recreation Leader I Preschool Assistant

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 12 days ago

Knowledge of: Knowledge of and ability to administer CPR, AED, and First Aid. Various teaching styles....

Recreation Leader II - Preschool Teacher

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 12 days ago

Obtain and maintain current First Aid and CPR/AED certifications. Recognize what needs to be done and the willingness to accomplish such work without direction on each task....

Recreation Coordinator

  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago

Assists with hiring, training, scheduling and evaluating seasonal aquatic and/or athletic staff including Aquatic Coordinators, Pool Managers, Water Safety Instructors, Lifeguards, Cashiers, Concession...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 days ago

Assists with hiring, training, scheduling and evaluating seasonal aquatic and/or athletic staff including Aquatic Coordinators, Pool Managers, Water Safety Instructors, Lifeguards, Cashiers, Concession...

Youth Sports Official (Recreation Leader I)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago

Youth Sports Official (Recreation Leader I) Parks Tacoma Tacoma, WA 98405 JOB Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.45The current full...

Youth Sports Assistant (Recreation Leader I)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago

Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $17.04. The current full hourly range for this position is $17.04 - $21.00. Do you love sports and...

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Salary for Program Coordinator Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

Program Coordinators in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.7%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.7%
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 Washington
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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