Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in North Carolina
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.
Aquatics Coordinator University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Wilmington, NC
- 8 hours ago
- Wilmington, NC
- 8 hours ago
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certified Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certified Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) Water Safety Instructor Trainer (WSIT) Lifeguard Instructor Trainer (LGIT) All can be obtained...
Retail-PT Event Coordinator/ Customer Service Team Member
- Jacksonville, NC
- 3 days ago
- Jacksonville, NC
- 3 days ago
Store - JACKSONVILLE, NC Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....
Senior Recreation Leader - Special Events Coordinator
- Winston Salem, NC
- 3 days ago
- Winston Salem, NC
- 3 days ago
Description Performs intermediate professional work planning, organizing and supervising the activities and operations of shows, special events, and community events, and related work as apparent...
Store - ASHEVILLE, NCPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...
Reporting to the Correctional Associate Warden for Programs, this position serves as the Recreation Coordinator. They are responsible for the overall recreational program for offenders in a state...
CPR/AED, First Aid and Blood Borne Pathogen certifications required upon hire....
Lake Lynn Community Center is located at 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, NC 27613. Recreation Leaders are the first point of contact for our guests, process transactions, and respond to questions about...
The purpose of this position is to conduct a variety of specialized recreation programs and activities in the activity center or other sites around the city. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:...
When assigned to the Fitness Center, the position will be responsible for exerting up to 50 lbs. regularly and 100 lbs. occasionally, as well as demonstrating a variety of exercises for patrons....
Currently seeking team members at our Blue Ridge Village resort in Banner Elk, NC who are passionate about building lasting vacation memories for owners/guest visiting our resort! If you enjoy...
Health & Wellness Coordinator - LPN - $2,500.00 Sign On Bonus
- Morehead City, NC
- 10 days ago
- Morehead City, NC
- 10 days ago
Overview WHY Brookdale- Our culture of compassionate and caring extends to everyone, our associates, our residents and their families. Our cornerstones of passion courage, partnership and trust...
Additional Information Pay: up to $23.06/hour, free parking & meals Job Number 24215319 Job Category Administrative Location Renaissance Charlotte SouthPark Hotel, 5501 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte,...
Lake Lynn Community Center is located at 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, NC 27613. Recreation Leaders are the first point of contact for our guests, process transactions, and respond to questions about...
Brier Creek Community Center is located at 10810 Globe Rd. Raleigh, NC 27617. Recreation Leaders are the first point of contact for our guests, process transactions, and respond to questions about...
Overview Full Time Nurse LPN/LVN Senior Living Community - Assisted Living Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including...
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- Problem Solving
- English
- Painting
- Filing
- Stocking
- Loading & Unloading
- Housekeeping
- Customer Satisfaction
- Telephone Skills
- Friendliness
- Interpersonal Skills
- Energetic
- Dusting
- Vacuuming
- Group Exercise
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Exercise
- Softball
- Aquatics
- Officiating
- Swimming
- Kinesiology
- Soccer
- Flag Football
- Gymnastics
- Baseball
- Golf
- Exercise Science
- Volleyball
- Stretching
- Fitness
- Sports Management
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Health and Wellness
- Music
- Track and Field
- First Aid
- Wellness
- Personal Training
- Merchandising
- Computer Programming
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Event Planning
- High School Diploma
- Retail
- Events
- Regulations
- Budgets
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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