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.
Strength and Balance, Yoga, Zumba, Zumba Gold, Aerobics, Stretching, Functional Training, etc Contributes to an active, healthy culture for all RiverWoods residents by working within the inter-disciplinary...
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Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details EVENT COORDINATOR - Salary + Commissions Kent Hospitality Group is actively hiring an Event Coordinator as part of the operation team supporting...
Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Company description Blooming Hill is a small, family-owned farm with an onsite restaurant and event venue. The farm uses around 100 acres of land...
Events Coordinator Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - 3.9 Troy, NY Job Details Full-time $17.30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED 1 year...
Must possess or have the ability to obtain within three (3) months of hire; CPR/AED/First Aid certifications. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License....
Store - RICHMOND-MIDLOTHIAN, VA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....
Aquatics Manager/ Leader Part Time Douglasville Benefits: + Employee discounts + Free uniforms + Training & development...
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES OR REGISTRATIONS: CPR/AED upon hire....
Digital Marketing Event Coordinator - Slate exp & higher edu (SP12-18529901)
- New Rochelle, NY
- 9 hours ago
- New Rochelle, NY
- 9 hours ago
Full Job DescriptionOur higher education client is looking to hire a dynamic and detail-oriented Marketing Event Coordinator with Slate CRM experience to join their growing team.This is a full...
Gate Attendant, El Dorado Regional Park (Recreation Leader Specialist IV-N/C)
- Long Beach, CA
- 10 hours ago
- Long Beach, CA
- 10 hours ago
Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment. This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, June 27, 2025. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application....
Preferred Qualifications First Aid / CPR Certification National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coaching (NBC-WHC) Certification Certifications in group exercise instruction, strength and conditioning...
Head Lifeguards, Lifeguards, Water Safety Coordinator, Water Safety Instructors, Summer Rec Swim Team Coaches, USA Swim Team Coaches, Aquatics Maintenance Manager, Aquatics Maintenance Personnel and...
Recreation Leader Assistant - Special Events #2025-PT19
- Pompano Beach, FL
- 10 hours ago
- Pompano Beach, FL
- 10 hours ago
Works under the direct supervision of the center's supervisor or designee. Employee must exhibit friendly and professional customer service skills. Technical work in developing, implementing, and...
Description This is a short-term role (3 months) THE ROLE: Merchandising Event Coordinator We are looking for candidates who want to kick start their merchandising careers with the goal of...
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