Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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 III - Sports

  • City of Pleasanton
  • Pleasant Garden, NC (9 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasant Garden, NC (9 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Get in the game with Pleasanton Sports! The City of Pleasanton is seeking dependable, energetic, and experienced recreation professionals to serve as Recreation Leader III - Sports and help keep...

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Event Coordinator Full-Time Greensboro Aquatic Center

  • Oakview Group
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago

This position will assist the Aquatic Center Department Manager and Events Manager in hosting Local, Regional, National and International Swimming, Diving, Artistic Swimming, Water Polo, Special Meets...

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Recreation Leader - Recreation Center

  • City of Winston-Salem
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs semiskilled administrative work assisting in the planning and implementing recreation and leisure activities inside and outside at a recreation facility, and related work as apparent or...

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Aquatics Manager

  • British Swim School
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....

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Summer Camp Coordinator- Ragsdale

  • YMCA of Greensboro
  • Jamestown, NC (10 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jamestown, NC (10 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

CPR/AED, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogen training required upon hire....

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Recreation Leader III - Building Attendant

  • City of Pleasanton
  • Pleasant Garden, NC (9 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pleasant Garden, NC (9 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Join the team that keeps Pleasanton's community spaces thriving! The City of Pleasanton is seeking reliable and customer-focused building attendants to take on the role of Recreation Leader III -...

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Recreation Leader II - Theater Production Assistant

  • City of Pleasanton
  • Pleasant Garden, NC (9 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pleasant Garden, NC (9 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Lights, camera, action! The City of Pleasanton is seeking passionate theater enthusiasts to step into the role of Recreation Leader II - Theater Production Assistant and help bring captivating...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC
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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