Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Concord, 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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Social Media/Marketing and Event Coordinator Needed

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Paid internship! Provide marketing and event coordination for my seminars. Assistant teaching during seminars is also needed and necessary training will be provided. Desire to work with and...

Recreation Leader II (Buchanan Swim Center) - Seasonal

  • Pittsburg, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburg, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Requires the possession of a valid and current American Red Cross CPR/FPR, First Aid, Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Training certificates....

Recreation Leader -Middle/High School Programs

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago

and proactive Capable of being part of an effective team Energetic and motivational Able to provide encouragement for participation in programs Able to follow written and oral instructions Able to exercise...

Recreation Leader II (Buchanan Swim Center)

  • Pittsburg, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburg, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Requires the possession of a valid and current American Red Cross CPR/FPR, First Aid, Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Training certificates....

Recreation Leader III (Sports Assignment) - Seasonal

  • Pittsburg, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pittsburg, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Aquatics: operation of aquatic center including recreation and lap swim, classes, and programs and rentals....

Event Coordinator

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 18 days ago

program and an annual L&D budget allocation for each employee Physical and emotional wellness programs that nurture both your mind and body Company perks program (includes discounts on pet insurance, fitness...

Event Coordinator (6292U), Univ Dev and Alumni Rel - #78773

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Event Coordinator (6292U), Univ Dev and Alumni Rel - #78773 University of California-Berkeley The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is...

Director, Programs

  • Walnut Creek, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 19 days ago

sound judgment; The ability to exercise tact, diplomacy and courtesy in working with members of the general public, Authority Board members, other government officials, professional and technical colleagues...

Event Coordinator (6292U), Univ Dev and Alumni Rel - 78773

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Event Coordinator (6292U), Univ Dev and Alumni Rel - 78773 University of California Berkeley - 4.2 Berkeley, CA Job Details Full-time $75,250 - $80,250 a year 6 hours ago Qualifications Doctoral...

Event Coordinator (6292U), Univ Dev and Alumni Rel - 78773 University of California, Berkeley

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Event Coordinator (6292U), Univ Dev and Alumni Rel - 78773 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can...

Activity Coordinator - ALZ

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 29 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...

Recreation Leader

  • Pinole, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pinole, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Reports to and receives direct supervision from the Recreation Coordinator....

Lifeguard (Recreation Leader)

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Knowledgeable of the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility Able to swim with proficiency and endurance. Able to follow oral and written instructions....

Summer Recreation Leader

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Education, Education, or a related field is desirable Licenses and Certifications: A valid California Driver's License, with a satisfactory driving record may be required A valid certification in CPR...

Facility Attendant (Recreation Leader)

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES Certification in CPR/AED and First Aid (desirable) A valid California drivers license with a satisfactory driving record may be required Supplemental Information TO APPLY:...

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

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Concord, CA 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 Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Concord, 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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