Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Houston, 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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TAA Conference Event Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago

TAA Conference Event Coordinator (Houston) 1001 Avenida De Las Americas compensation: $16 Interested in being face-to-face with top leaders in the Texas Apartment Association? Curious about what...

Event Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Position Summary The Events Coordinator is responsible for providing logistical and tactical support to the Events and Corporate Communications team as well as adult programming (Squash,...

Event Coordinator

  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 9 days ago

The Event Coordinator will support the planning, coordinating, and execution of corporate events, trade shows, internal meetings, and client-facing experiences. This role requires strong...

Event Coordinator

  • Atascocita, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atascocita, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Atascocita, TX - Atascocita, TX Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly Job Category : Wedding Planning Description Event Coordinator Walters...

Aquatics Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: + 1+ years of customer service and/or management experience. + Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred....

Aquatics Manager

  • Houston, TX (4 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX (4 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....

Per Diem Wellness Coordinator

  • Pearland, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Pearland, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities This position serves as the St. Luke's / Kelsey-Seybold Wellness Services coordinator. Duties include assisting the Director and other staff as needed. Answering phones, managing...

Stores Event Coordinator, South Coast Plaza - Full Time

  • Houston, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 27 days ago

Id : REQ_563865, Title : Stores Event Coordinator, South Coast Plaza - Full Time, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...814, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Wellness Coordinator - FT Willowbrook

  • Houston, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications: EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in in Health Promotion, Health Science, Public Health, Nutrition, Exercise Science, or related field WORK EXPERIENCE One year experience in Wellness, Health...

Event Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative and effectively under pressure and/or work stringent schedule and produce accurate results....

Day Camp Coordinator

  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Our resort-style clubs are more than just gyms; they are communities where fitness, family, and fun come together....

AmeriCorps Member- Community Health Advocate (Wellness Coordinator)

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Do you have an interest in gaining valuable experience in the Healthcare Industry? Legacy Community Health is hiring immediately for Community Health Advocate through our partnership with the...

Kids Camp Supervisor

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

/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...

Event Coordinator

  • Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Store - HSTN-WEBSTER, 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....

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

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Houston, 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 Houston, 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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