Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Glenpool, OK

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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Sports Coordinator - Owasso

  • YMCA of Greater Tulsa
  • Owasso, OK (24 miles from Glenpool, OK)
  • 12 days ago
  • Owasso, OK (24 miles from Glenpool, OK)
  • 12 days ago

/AED/First Aid/O2 Certification (will provide upon hire)Volunteer or Staff supervision experience Knowledge of sports programming, marketing, and program implementation Preferred: Bachelor's Degree...

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Aquatics Coordinator- R.C. Dickenson Family YMCA

  • YMCA of Greater Tulsa
  • Broken Arrow, OK (10 miles from Glenpool, OK)
  • 26 days ago
  • Broken Arrow, OK (10 miles from Glenpool, OK)
  • 26 days ago

ProgrammingExperience in sports programming, managing multiple locations, managing multiple staffCurrent CPR/AED/First Aid/Lifeguard CertificationVolunteer or Staff supervision experienceKnowledge...

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Recreation Leader I

  • Tulsa County
  • Glenpool, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glenpool, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Instruct specialized classes in sports/fitness and aquatics. Coordinate and plan seasonal programs, activities and community events, with other staff members as assigned....

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Youth & Family and Sports Coordinator- Zarrow

  • YMCA of Greater Tulsa
  • Tulsa, OK (14 miles from Glenpool, OK)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tulsa, OK (14 miles from Glenpool, OK)
  • 45+ days ago

Youth & Family and Sports Coordinator- Zarrow Tulsa, OK Job Details $22 - $25 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Spanish CPR Certification Volunteer management Staff scheduling Teaching...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Glenpool, OK

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Glenpool, OK 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 Glenpool, OK
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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