Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Phoenix, AZ
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.
Recreation Leader II (PT) - Adaptive Recreation
- City of Scottsdale
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 11 hours ago
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 11 hours ago
Join a dynamic and passionate team dedicated to making recreation accessible, meaningful, and fun for individuals with disabilities. The Adaptive Recreation team of Scottsdale's Parks &...
In Person- Town of Gilbert
- Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 2 days ago
- Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 2 days ago
Recreation Leader - Kidz Kamp Salary $17.70 Hourly Location Freestone Recreation Center 1141 E Guadalupe Rd., Gilbert, 85234, AZ Job Type Seasonal/Temporary Job Number 26-0010 Department PARKS &...
In PersonRecreation Leader - Kiddy Korner
- Town of Gilbert
- Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 2 days ago
- Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 2 days ago
Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner Salary $17.70 Hourly Location Parks & Recreation, 90 E Civic Center Dr, Gilbert, AZ 85296, AZ Job Type Seasonal/Temporary Job Number 26-0009 Department PARKS &...
In PersonRecreation Coordinator I (Senior Services)
- Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 5 days ago
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 5 days ago
Definition Under direct supervision from the Senior Services Recreation Supervisor, this position will develop and implement safe and healthy arts & craft activities for community seniors and...
In Person- Gardaworld Federal Services
- Surprise, AZ (22 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 8 days ago
- Surprise, AZ (22 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 8 days ago
Maintain accountability of recreation equipment, sports supplies, fitness materials, and operational inventory used during resident activities....
In PersonEvent Coordinator - West Region
- Varsity Brands
- Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 12 days ago
- Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 12 days ago
VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE, BAND AND YEARBOOK For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things...
RemoteRecreation Coordinator I (Athletics)
- Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 14 days ago
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 14 days ago
Recreation Coordinator I (Athletics) Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community - 2.2 Scottsdale, AZ Job Details Full-time $56,316 - $74,616 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Health...
In PersonRecreation Leader 1 - Recreation Services
- City of Surprise
- Sun City, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 18 days ago
- Sun City, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 18 days ago
Incumbents support a variety of daily recreational services and programs, including youth and adult sports, youth/teen programs, tennis, aquatics, adaptive programs, stadium box office/ events operations...
In PersonEvent Coordinator Full-time Compensation: USD 18 - USD 28 - hourly Company Description About Us Welcome to Mark Rink, where creativity meets strategy, and marketing magic happens every day. We're...
In Person- Goodwin Recruiting
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 45+ days ago
- Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
- 45+ days ago
Ideal candidates bring strong aquatics expertise, leadership capability, and a passion for hospitality....
In PersonNorth Scottsdale/Teen Recreation Leader
- Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale
- Phoenix, AZ
- 90+ days ago
- Phoenix, AZ
- 90+ days ago
Job Summary The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale is looking for a Part-time Teen Activities Leader is responsible for members in grades 7-12. Ensuring the safety, engagement, and positive...
In Person Part TimeNorth Scottsdale -Youth Recreation Leader
- Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale
- Phoenix, AZ
- 90+ days ago
- Phoenix, AZ
- 90+ days ago
Job Summary The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale is looking for a Part-time After School Activities Leader is responsible for members in grades K-6. Ensuring the safety, engagement, and...
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- Problem Solving
- Inventory Management
- Filing
- Catering
- Telephone Skills
- Nutrition Analysis
- Friendliness
- Energetic
- Responsible Alcohol Management Program
- Code Compliance
- Group Exercise
- Exercise
- Swimming
- Athletics
- Softball
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Officiating
- Football
- Flag Football
- Zumba
- Aquatics
- Kinesiology
- Gymnastics
- Exercise Science
- Fitness
- Stretching
- Sports Management
- Dance
- Yoga
- Program Design
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Health and Wellness
- Music
- Wellness
- First Aid
- Personal Training
- Computer Programming
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Event Planning
- Coaching
- Retail
- Events
- High School Diploma
- Budgets
- Policy Development
- Teaching
- Bachelor's Degree
- Sales
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Staff Supervision
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Leadership
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