Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Milton, 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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Fitness Coordinator Boston College

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (6 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (6 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor certification preferred, may obtain within the first six months of employment....

Advancement Event Coordinator - Curry College

  • Milton, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Curry College seeks a highly motivated, detail-oriented Advancement Event Coordinator to support the planning and execution of events that promote alumni engagement and...

Fitness Coordinator

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (6 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (6 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor certification preferred, may obtain within the first six months of employment....

School Wellness Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director and Manager of Education and Wellness SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None EXAMPLES OF SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate, implement, monitor, and report on activities...

Event Coordinator

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for a Marketing & Events Specialist to join our client's team. This role is crucial in supporting our program managers with event logistics, sales communications, and budget...

Onsite Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

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School Wellness Coordinator (part-time) - Framingham State University

  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director and Manager of Education and Wellness SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None EXAMPLES OF SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate, implement, monitor, and report on activities...

Event Coordinator, Institutional Advancement Brandeis University

  • Waltham, MA (14 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (14 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Event Coordinator, Institutional Advancement

  • Waltham, MA (14 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (14 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 13 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...

Education/Social Recreation Coordinator

  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview TITLE: Full Time Education/Social Recreation Coordinator PERFORMANCE PROFILE SOURCE: Youth Development Professional DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: Club Director POSITION SUMMARY The...

Advancement Event Coordinator

  • Milton, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Milton, MA
  • 18 days ago

Advancement Event Coordinator Curry College United States, Massachusetts, Milton 1071 Blue Hill Avenue (Show on map) Jul 11, 2025 Advancement Event Coordinator Curry College seeks a highly...

Health & Wellness Program Manager

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Health & Wellness Program Manager Boston, MA | Full Time Exempt BAGLY Founded in 1980, BAGLY (the Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth) is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization,...

Aquatics Manager

  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Manager Training CPR/AED certification required within the first 3 months of hire Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time Ability to communicate...

Were Hiring at Conquer Ninja Woburn! Event Coordinator & Manager

  • Woburn, MA (17 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (17 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 25 days ago

un We're Hiring at Conquer Ninja Woburn! Event Coordinator & Manager (Woburn) Conquer Ninja Warrior - Woburn image 1 of 3 10 Gill St compensation: Hourly wage based on experience & Commission...

Fitness Coordinator

  • Cambridge, MA (10 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (10 miles from Milton, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Current Adult First Aid and CPR/AED certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Council or American Safety & Health Institute....

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

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Milton, MA 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 Milton, 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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