Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

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.

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Activity Coordinator - ALZ

  • Ivy Park
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Promoting resident participation through regularly scheduled high-quality activities, excursions, special events, guest speakers, movie showings, exercise sessions, the establishment of clubs, games...

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Event Coordinator, District Agricultural Association

  • State of California
  • Del Mar, CA (13 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Del Mar, CA (13 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care...

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Health & Wellness Coordinator I - La Jolla

  • YMCA of San Diego County
  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 14 days ago

exercise classes as needed Help create innovative programs and community-building initiatives Assist in purchasing and reconciliation of program expenses Assists with the recruitment and hiring of...

In Person Part Time

Recreation Leader I

  • City of Poway
  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Possess and maintain or obtain an American Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED certificate within five months of hire....

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Recreation Coordinator - Part-time/Contract

  • City of Encinitas
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The City of Encinitas is seeking enthusiastic, organized, and community-focused Recreation Coordinators to join our Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts team. This part-time, temporary position...

In Person Part Time

Recreation Leader III

  • City of San Clemente
  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Exercise functional or technical supervision and assign duties to Recreation Leaders I/II, and volunteers. Evaluate Recreation programs....

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Recreation Leader I/II

  • City of San Clemente
  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

May exercise functional or technical supervision over lower-level staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Recreation Leader I This is the entry level class in the Recreation Leader series....

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Pacific View Arts Camp Recreation Leader II (Part-time/Contract)

  • City of Encinitas
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Pacific View Arts Camp Recreation Leader II has the responsibility of taking a lead role in activity creation and art instruction at Camp and gives direction to Campers daily, under the...

In Person Part Time

Recreation Leader II

  • City of Escondido
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

This position is budgeted to start at $17.34 per hour. Escondido Community Services Department is looking for dynamic individuals who are passionate about working with youth in the Citys Youth...

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Events Coordinator

  • Michaels Stores
  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Store - S.DG-POWAY, CAPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

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Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time)

  • Carlsbad, City of (CA)
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 90+ days ago

The Senior Recreation Leader performs a variety of duties in the leadership position to assist with the daily operation of the City's aquatic, community and recreation centers....

In Person Part Time

Recreation Leader (Part Time)

  • Carlsbad, City of (CA)
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 90+ days ago

The Position: The Recreation Leader requires an ability to perform a full range of duties as assigned, working independently and exercising judgment and initiative....

In Person Part Time

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Carlsbad, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.6%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Carlsbad, CA
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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