Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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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Recreation Coordinator - Active Adults

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 1 day ago

Assists in the planning, promotion, development, implementation and supervision of various programs, activities, aquatics, field trips, transportation, special events, leagues, tournaments and hospitality...

Event Coordinator / Service Team Member

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Event coordinator

  • Temple, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 2 days ago

Store - TEMPLE, 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. Deliver...

Recreation Leader II - Hourly/At-Will/Part-Time

  • Center, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Center, TX
  • 4 days ago

This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications are received. The City reserves the right to limit the applications to the first 50 applicants. The City reserves the...

Marketing Director / Event Coordinator

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

About the job Manage the promotion and direction of marketing activities and campaigns as well as improvement of the Companys product image, market data and information. Collaborate with multiple...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Encourage, recruit, register, and schedule guests to participate in recreation activities. Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests. Provide information to guests about...

Event Coordinator

  • El Paso, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 5 days ago

Handle conflicts, make common sense decisions, and exercise proper action during high tension and stressful situations. Work independently, exercise judgement and initiative....

Personal Training Director-Northern Dallas Metroplex

  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago

Key Position Responsibilities: Responsible for the development of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas strategy for health/wellness classes and group exercise....

Recreation Leader PT

  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 5 days ago

, office, and coffee supplies are on hand and stocked; providing information and tours to new customers; fielding requests, complaints, and answering questions; providing guidance to members about fitness...

Assistant Director of Nursing - Wellness Coordinator LVN / RN

  • Sherman, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Sherman, TX
  • 5 days ago

Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a...

Event Coordinator

  • San Benito, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Benito, TX
  • 6 days ago

The San Benito Housing Authority is seeking an individual as an Event Coordinator who will be responsible for the planning of the SBHAs activities, communication with managers, and other duties....

Social Events Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Post Social Events Coordinator Job Category: Club Admin Requisition Number: SOCIA001958 Posting Details Posted: June 4, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location The Houstonian Hotel,...

Recreation Leader II - Zone PT

  • Temple, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 7 days ago

Summary Recreation Leader II, under the supervision of a Program manager and Program Coordinator, will lead and supervise Zone participants, and other various recreational activities. This is a...

Event Coordinator/Cashier

  • Irving, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 7 days ago

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

Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity

  • Frisco, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary The Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity is the welcoming presence of the clinic, responsible for creating a warm, professional, and health-focused experience for...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.7%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.7%
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 Texas
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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