Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Front Desk/Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Exercise sound judgement to ensure that events are delivered to exceed client expectations, while maintaining adherence to guidelines and processes and leveraging meeting industry best practices and...

Event Coordinator/Office Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

About Cupix Cupix is a cutting edge technology company revolutionizing the way we experience visual content with the most flexible and easy-to-deploy 3D digital twin platform. The Cupix platform...

Respite Community Recreation Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Overview The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing recreational programs and activities for residents or participants. This includes coordinating group...

Stewardship and Donor Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Job Posting Title: Stewardship and Donor Event Coordinator --- Hiring Department: Education - Office of the Dean --- Position Open To: All Applicants --- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 --- FLSA...

Retail - Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Store - AUS-SUNSET VALLEY, TX Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago

Store - AUS-WESTLAKE, TXPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

Aquatics Coordinator (East Communities)

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago

The Greater Austin YMCA is seeking a Temporary Aquatics Coordinator to support the Aquatics Director in managing daily operations, staff supervision, and program delivery for our aquatics department...

Aquatics Coordinator (Northwest)

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago

our aquatics department....

Event Coordinator

  • Dripping Springs, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Dripping Springs, TX - Dripping Springs, TX Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Job Category : Wedding Planning Description Event Coordinator...

Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

DPS - TOD - Fitness/Wellness Specialist - 1786

  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago

(ISFTA); National Association of Body Fitness (NABF); National College of Exercise Professionals (NCEP); National Exercise Trainer Association (NETA); National Strength Professionals Association (NSPA...

Fitness & Wellness Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 27 days ago

deliver personal training sessions to clients Schedule and conduct new member onboarding sessions Assist with new member outreach and follow-up with low users Assist members in using safe and effective exercise...

Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Fluent in English required Se requiere hablar ingles con fluidez Location: 11601 Alterra Pkwy ATX 78758 Shift: Monday - Friday as early as 6am and as late as 6pm (Hours may vary depending on the...

Health & Wellness Coordinator (Northwest)

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Lead personal training sessions or group exercise classes, providing professional guidance and support to members in their fitness pursuits....

Aquatics Coordinator (Southwest)

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Guided by the Aquatics Director, you will lead a dynamic team and oversee every aspect of our aquatic department, aligning our mission and purpose to create an unforgettable experience for all....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Austin, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
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 Austin, TX
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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