Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Lafayette, CO

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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Event Coordinator

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 19 hours ago

We're looking for an Event Coordinator to help us transform the beef industry as we scale rapidly across the United States. Halter is creating a completely new way of ranching - giving ranchers...

Sports Coordinator

  • Lafayette, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 5 days ago

, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen Computer and strong written and verbal communication Must possess knowledge of rules of a variety of sports and a willingness to learn other...

Event Coordinator

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 10 days ago

About Us Intrado is dedicated to saving lives and protecting communities, helping them prepare for, respond to, and recover from critical events. Today, our cutting-edge SaaS company is at the...

Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity

  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary The Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity is the welcoming presence of the clinic, responsible for creating a warm, professional, and health-focused experience for...

ADON - Wellness Coordinator LPN / RN

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 22 days ago

Tuesday- Saturday LPN required New Grad welcome! $2,500 Bonus Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want...

Summer Camp Supervisor

  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Pay This is an...

Birthday Party and Events Coordinator

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Store - DEN-WESTMINSTER, CO Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Retail Event Coordinator

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Store - DEN-AURORA, CO Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

Demographic Data for Lafayette, CO

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Lafayette, CO

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Lafayette, CO 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 Lafayette, CO
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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