Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs
A Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry. They are responsible for organizing, scheduling, and directing a wide variety of sports and recreational activities. They ensure that these activities cater to people of all ages and skill levels, while promoting the benefits of physical activity for health and wellness. The coordinator also oversees the operation of facilities, manages budgets, and hires and supervises staff. They often collaborate with other community organizations to provide diverse and engaging programs.
Suitable candidates should possess excellent leadership and administrative skills, with a knack for communication and team management. Expertise in planning and executing recreational activities is a must, and they should know how to foster a positive and inclusive environment. Most positions require a degree in recreation management or a related field. Certifications such as the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) can provide an edge. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator, an individual might have served as a Recreation Leader, Sports Coach, or a Fitness Instructor, giving them practical experience with group management and program planning.
- Raritan Bay Area YMCA
- Perth Amboy, NJ
- 10 days ago
- Raritan Bay Area YMCA
- Perth Amboy, NJ
- 10 days ago
lessons, maintaining aquatic facilities, training aquatic staff, implementing and conducting a diversified aquatics program and aquatics events, and performing other departmental activities as required...
Aquatics Coordinator University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Wilmington, NC
- 3 hours ago
- Wilmington, NC
- 3 hours ago
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certified Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certified Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) Water Safety Instructor Trainer (WSIT) Lifeguard Instructor Trainer (LGIT) All can be obtained...
Current CPR/ AED and First Aid certifications preferred....
Event Coordinator III Location: Atlanta, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 284962 About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources,...
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Store - COLUMBUS-POWELL, OHPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....
The YMCA Allard Center of Goffstown has an opening for a passionate and dedicated gymnastics professional as the Preschool Gymnastics Coordinator as part of our department leadership team. The...
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Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Exercise/Health related Experience 2-5 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Preferred Requirements Education Master's Degree - Exercise/Health...
years of coaching and/or swim instructor experience 2 years of lifeguarding experience Red Cross Lifeguard, StarGuard ELITE Lifeguard Certification, First Aid certification, Infant/Child and Adult CPR...
Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...
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