Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Oregon
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.
Apply Job Type Full-time Description Nexus Family Healing is looking to add a Recreation Coordinator to join our newest Youth Psychiatric Residential Treatment facility set to open this summer in...
In PersonExercise & Wellness Program Coordinator (Membership Coordinator 2)
- Oregon Health & Science University
- Portland, OR
- 14 days ago
- Portland, OR
- 14 days ago
Required Qualifications: BS in exercise science or related field. Two years of experience in the fitness industry. BLS HeartCode or CPR/AED certification....
In PersonCPR/AED, First Aid, and SafeSport certifications (or ability to obtain within the first three months of employment)....
In PersonTitle Group Fitness Coordinator Description The Group Fitness Coordinator (GFC) is the club leader for all Group Fitness activities including but not limited to class schedules, instructor schedules...
In PersonPersonal Training Director Troutdale, OR
- Crunch Fitness
- Troutdale, OR
- 26 days ago
- Troutdale, OR
- 26 days ago
CRUNCH is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....
In Person/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Life Time is a...
In PersonPreferred Qualifications but nor required at the time of hiring: Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred....
In PersonRecreation Leader I - Summer Camp - On Call/Seasonal
- City of Tualatin
- Tualatin, OR
- 45+ days ago
- Tualatin, OR
- 45+ days ago
Come be a part of our recreation staff and make a difference in a young person's life this summer by facilitating exercise, adventure, and learning via our youth summer camps and programs....
In Person TemporaryRecreation Leader- The PAC / Operation Recreation
- Bend Park And Recreation District (OR)
- Bend, OR
- 60+ days ago
- Bend, OR
- 60+ days ago
Open until filled- Review of candidates will be done weekly until all positions are filled. About the job: The PAC: June 16- Aug 28, Ages 9-12 At The PAC, we empower kids to take the lead in their...
In PersonSummer Therapeutic Recreation Leader
- Bend Park And Recreation District (OR)
- Bend, OR
- 60+ days ago
- Bend, OR
- 60+ days ago
Have previous experience in childcare or education support in Therapeutic Recreation? Join our therapeutic recreation staff! OPEN UNTIL FILLED- First review of candidates on 4/8/2026 About the...
In PersonSummer Outdoor Recreation Leader- Mobile Rockwall
- Bend Park And Recreation District (OR)
- Bend, OR
- 60+ days ago
- Bend, OR
- 60+ days ago
Supervision Exercised: Potential leadership and direction provided to Recreation Leader Aide staff and volunteers....
In PersonRecreation Leader II - Building Monitor - On Call
- City of Tualatin
- Tualatin, OR
- 60+ days ago
- Tualatin, OR
- 60+ days ago
Plans, develops, organizes and instructs specialized activity classes such as physical fitness, music, arts and crafts, dance and special interest. Teaches and coaches athletic teams....
In Person Part Time- JCCs of North America
- Portland, OR
- 90+ days ago
- Portland, OR
- 90+ days ago
The Special Events Coordinator will guide the operations, planning, lead-up, and implementation of fundraising and development events, which primarily run from March through May. Ideal candidate...
In PersonCRUNCH is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....
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