Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Hartford, CT

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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Recreation Coordinator - Assisted Living

  • Hartford Hospital
  • Newington, CT (7 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newington, CT (7 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Location Detail: Cedar Mountain Commons (10007) Shift Detail: Sunday position from 9:30-4:30pm starting late summer or early fall. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000...

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Senior Head Recreation Leader

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Supervision is exercised over Therapeutic Recreation Leaders and a small group of campers, staff, and volunteers....

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Head Recreation Leader

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Supervision may be exercised over other seasonal recreational personnel....

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Training and Event Coordinator

  • V2X
  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 days ago

Training and Event Coordinator - Greater Hartford, CT Job Summary: The Training and Event Coordinator supports meeting and learning events both onsite and virtually for Raytheon. This position...

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AmeriCorps Member Special Events Coordinator

  • Community Health Center
  • Middletown, CT (16 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, CT (16 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Summary: Job Description: Healthy Communities is CHCs AmeriCorps program designed to create cohesion in vulnerable communities and to promote healthcare and support services...

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Senior Head Recreation Leader - Summer Enrichment Programs

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Supervision is exercised over other seasonal recreational personnel....

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Head Recreation Leader - Camp STAR Angelina

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Supervision is exercised over a small group of campers. Essential Functions Responsible for supervision of campers to insure safety....

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Senior Head Recreation Leader - Camp STAR Angelina

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Supervision is exercised over Therapeutic Recreation Leaders and a small group of campers, staff, and volunteers....

In Person

Head Recreation Leader - Summer Enrichment Programs

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (22 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Supervision may be exercised over other seasonal recreational personnel....

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Recreation and Club Sports Coordinator

  • University of Hartford
  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Hartford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title Recreation and Club Sports Coordinator FLSA Classification NE Reports to Director of Recreation and Club Sports Salary Range G1 Weeks Per Year 40 Work Week 40 hours (minimum)...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Hartford, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT
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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