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.
PT Athletics Program Coordinator
- Town of Wake Forest
- Wake Forest, NC
- 2 days ago
- Wake Forest, NC
- 2 days ago
Work is performed under the general supervision of the Athletics and Aquatics Manager....
In Person Part TimeEvent Coordinator & Lifestyle Support Representative
- Associa
- Clayton, NC
- 3 days ago
- Clayton, NC
- 3 days ago
Event Coordinator & Lifestyle Support Representative works with the management team, and in support of the Lifestyle Director and team, to ensure that residents have a variety of activities, events & fitness...
In PersonDepartment: Parks and Recreation Department Organizational Unit: North Area Parks Operations Position Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Open Until Filled. $18.05 to $ 19.86 hourly....
In PersonJob Type Part-time Description The Sports Coordinator will provide support and help oversee daily operations and staffing of the following areas: Youth Sports, Adult Sports and Sports Camps....
In PersonAquatics Manager - Lifeguards & Safety
- YMCA of Western North Carolina
- Asheville, NC
- 19 days ago
- Asheville, NC
- 19 days ago
The ability to assist in or lead all required aquatic staff trainings and meetings. Perform and document drop drills and aquatic quick checks for aquatic team as needed....
In Person- YMCA of Catawba Valley
- Lincolnton, NC
- 24 days ago
- Lincolnton, NC
- 24 days ago
CPR/AED trained, First Aid certification and Child Abuse Prevention Training trained upon hire....
In PersonRecreation Leader III - Sports
- City of Pleasanton
- Pleasant Garden, NC
- 30+ days ago
- Pleasant Garden, 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...
In PersonEvent 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...
In Person Full TimeRecreation Leader - Active Adults
- City of Raleigh North Carolina
- Raleigh, NC
- 30+ days ago
- Raleigh, NC
- 30+ days ago
As a Recreation Leader at one of our Active Adult centers, you will help provide exceptional experiences in recreation to patrons age 50 and better. Often you will be the first point of contact...
In PersonState 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator
- NC State University
- Raleigh, NC
- 30+ days ago
- Raleigh, NC
- 30+ days ago
Posting Information Posting Number: PG194613EP Internal Recruitment : No Working Title: State 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with Experience ($50,000 -...
In PersonRecreation Leader - Recreation Center
- City of Winston-Salem
- Winston Salem, NC
- 45+ days ago
- Winston Salem, 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...
In PersonExperience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....
In Person- YMCA of Catawba Valley
- Morganton, NC
- 60+ days ago
- Morganton, NC
- 60+ days ago
Overview The Aquatics Coordinator at the Phifer Family YMCA, under the guidance of the Executive Director & Association Aquatics Lead, will provide leadership and supervision for the Aquatics Department...
In PersonSummer Camp Coordinator- Ragsdale
- YMCA of Greensboro
- Jamestown, NC
- 60+ days ago
- Jamestown, NC
- 60+ days ago
CPR/AED, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogen training required upon hire....
In PersonCamp Coordinator-Adventure Camps
- Town of Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill, NC
- 90+ days ago
- Chapel Hill, NC
- 90+ days ago
Gym, and the Homestead Aquatics Center; includes Basketball, Volleyball, Pickleball, Rock Climbing, and Swimming during drop-in hours. Memories and friendships that will last a lifetime!...
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- Automated External Defibrillator
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- Music
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- High School Diploma
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- Bachelor's Degree
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- Staff Supervision
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