Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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 Leader Assistant - Special Events #2025-PT19

  • Pompano Beach, FL (8 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (8 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Works under the direct supervision of the center's supervisor or designee. Employee must exhibit friendly and professional customer service skills. Technical work in developing, implementing, and...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Location : The Peninsula - Hollywood, FL Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Meridian Senior Living believes that “Everyone Deserves a Great Life.” To...

Restaurant Event Coordinator - The Diplomat Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 17 days ago

The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton is looking for their next Restaurant Event Coordinator. Located between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale this hotel is an iconic beachfront...

Parks and Recreation Coordinator

  • Cooper City, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cooper City, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to...

MIORA Wellness Coordinator

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Build your practice at MIORA. MIORA is a separate organization from Life Time whose medical professionals offer a leading edge, proactive approach that will change the way patients move through...

Event Coordinator

  • Pompano Beach, FL (8 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (8 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Store - FT LAUD-POMPANO BEACH, FLPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

Store Event Coordinator

  • Coral Springs, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Coral Springs, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Store - FT LAUD-CORAL SPRINGS, FL Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Boca Raton, FL 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 Boca Raton, FL
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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