Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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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Child Care Associate - Afternoons

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 hours ago

Who we are: New Mexico Sports & Wellness is Albuquerque's leading upscale athletic, aquatics, tennis, and family fitness club, with 5 convenient locations....

Child Care Associate - Weekday Mornings

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 hours ago

Who we are: New Mexico Sports & Wellness is Albuquerque's leading upscale athletic, aquatics, tennis, and family fitness club, with 5 convenient locations....

Child Care Associate - Weekend Mornings

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 hours ago

Who we are: New Mexico Sports & Wellness is Albuquerque's leading upscale athletic, aquatics, tennis, and family fitness club, with 5 convenient locations....

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago

teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels Strong customer service skills Good verbal communication Responsibilities: Respond to all member issues concerning group fitness classes/Class-ic...

Wellness Program Coordinator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago

Overview Now hiring a Wellness Program Coordinator! Presbyterian is seeking a Wellness Program Coordinator. The Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of wellness programming...

Wellness Program Coordinator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 23 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 23 days ago

Overview Now hiring a Wellness Program Coordinator! Presbyterian is seeking a Wellness Program Coordinator. The Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of wellness programming...

Summer Camp Coordinator- La Petite Academy, Gibson SE

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know...

Aquatics Manager (req32731)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Staff Management and Development: Recruit, hire, train, and supervise lifeguards and Water Safety Instructors....

Aquatics Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Staff Management and Development: Recruit, hire, train, and supervise lifeguards and Water Safety Instructors....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM
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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