Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Valencia, 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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Aquatics Manager

  • Woodland Hills, CA (23 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (23 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....

PTS Recreation Leader III, Registration

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

/AED/First Aid within one month of hire Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered Knowledge and Abilities Strong leadership...

PTS Recreation Leader II, Event Logistics

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Duties and Responsibilities The City of Santa Clarita has multiple part-time, temporary, seasonal (PTS) positions available in the Arts and Events division. Under the leadership of full-time City...

PTS Recreation Leader I / II, Registration

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 1 day ago

/AED/First Aid A combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered Recreation Leader II $19.41 - $20.59 per hour Recreation Leader...

PTS Recreation Leader III, Registration

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

/AED/First Aid within one month of hire Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered Knowledge and Abilities Strong leadership...

Activity Coordinator - ALZ

  • Valencia, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 8 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...

Wellness Coordinator Job North Hollywood, CA

  • North Hollywood, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love this Part-Time Wellness Coordinator Job! Are you energized by a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If youre highly organized, detail-oriented, and great at managing...

PTS Recreation Leader II / III, Adult Sports and Gymnasium

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

field of recreation, including sports programming and facility operations, customer service, or other related field Possession of, or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire, Adult and Pediatric CPR...

PTS Recreation Leader II / III, Adult Sports and Gymnasium

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

field of recreation, including sports programming and facility operations, customer service, or other related field Possession of, or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire, Adult and Pediatric CPR...

Wellness Coordinator Job Porter Ranch, CA

  • Porter Ranch, CA (11 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Porter Ranch, CA (11 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love this Part-Time Wellness Coordinator Job! Are you energized by a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If youre highly organized, detail-oriented, and great at managing...

PTS Recreation Leader II, Fields and Facilities Reservations

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

PTS Recreation Leader II, Fields and Facilities Reservations Salary $18.68 - $19.82 Hourly Location Santa Clarita, CA Job Type Part-time/Temporary/Seasonal Job Number 2025-6 Department Recreation...

PTS Recreation Leader II, Fields and Facilities Reservations

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities The City of Santa Clarita is recruiting for multiple part-time, temporary, seasonal (PTS) positions in the Recreation and Community Services division. Under the...

Recreation Coordinator I or II

  • Moorpark, CA (21 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Moorpark, CA (21 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Recreation Coordinator II does exercise functional and technical supervision over recreation and clerical staff and volunteers, administers contracts, and monitors performance....

Director of Programs I

  • Northridge, CA (14 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northridge, CA (14 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to make good decisions and exercise appropriate judgment that balances customer and Northrop Grumman needs....

PTS Recreation Leader III, Classes and Programs

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in organizing, promoting, and implementing contract classes for youth and adults, including art, specialty, health, fitness, sports, active classes, and more Provides...

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

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Valencia, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
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 Valencia, 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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