Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Braintree, MA

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 (SY25-26)

  • Roxbury, MA (9 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Roxbury, MA (9 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 9 days ago

The lifeguard certification includes Lifeguard Skills, First Aid, and CPR/AED. These certifications must be renewed every two years....

FACE Enrichment & Recreation Coordinator - Cedar School

  • Hanover, MA (9 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hanover, MA (9 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 12 days ago

FACE Enrichment & Recreation Coordinator at Cedar School Office of Family & Community Engagement (FACE)Hanover Public Schools Schedule: Monday-Friday, Variable Hours Based on Program Schedule and...

Ritas Catering Catering Event Coordinator

  • Everett, MA (14 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Everett, MA (14 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Join Our Catering Team! Are you passionate about delivering exceptional events and creating unforgettable experiences? We are looking for a dynamic Catering Event Coordinator to lead the charge in...

Athletics Program Manager

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: In conjunction with department staff, provide a variety of programming options reflective of the BGCB Sports & Fitness Program....

Fitness Coordinator

  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

You will also participate in program delivery and perform other staff responsibilities such as instructing group exercise classes; personal training; conducting fitness tests, exercise prescriptions...

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry...

Event coordinator

  • Braintree, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Braintree, MA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Event Coordinator

  • Braintree, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Braintree, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

Event coordinator

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • Dedham, MA (9 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dedham, MA (9 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Health and Wellness Coordinator DESCRIPTION Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents....

Event Coordinator, Institutional Advancement

  • Waltham, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Brandeis University - a distinguished top-tier private research university recognized for its academic excellence and leading-edge research - has an exciting opportunity for a talented and...

Fitness & Recreation Specialist

  • Dorchester, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dorchester, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Deliver and explain fitness test results with the provision of exercise prescription and program recommendations to members....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Braintree, MA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Braintree, MA 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 Braintree, MA
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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