Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Seatac, WA

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 Leader I - (Seasonal) Summer Camps

  • City of Burien
  • Burien, WA (4 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burien, WA (4 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Do you love working with kids of all ages? Make a difference in your community while creating fun, safe, and memorable experiences for youth. The City of Burien is seeking multiple energetic,...

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Recreation Leader II - (Seasonal) Summer Camp Van Driver

  • City of Burien
  • Burien, WA (4 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burien, WA (4 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Do you love working with kids of all ages? Make a difference in your community while creating fun, safe, and memorable experiences for youth. The City of Burien is seeking multiple energetic,...

In Person Temporary

Youth Sports Coordinator

  • YMCA of Greater Seattle
  • Bothell, WA (21 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (21 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Youth Sports Coordinator YMCA of Greater Seattle - Bothell, WA 98021 Posted: 5/24/2026 - Expires: 7/23/2026 Job ID: 293439195 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

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26/27 - Mental Health and Wellness Program Coordinator (.7 FTE)

  • Mercer Island School District
  • Mercer Island, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mercer Island, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 12 days ago

This is a.7 FTE and on a limited contract due to the position being funded through a grant. The position may be certificated or classified in requirements and compensation. The position is...

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Roosevelt High - Activity Coordinator - 1.0 FTE

  • Seattle Public Schools
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Overview of Position GENERAL SUMMARY This is a stipend role where the position does not hold a classroom teaching assignment while serving as, and performing duties of, the activity coordinator....

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Seattle Day Camp Program Coordinator

  • The Mountaineers
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Provide outdoor instruction for campers (i.e. climbing, kayaking, hiking, swimming, etc.) Safely manage top rope sites on campus and during field trips....

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Events & Recreation Coordinator

  • City of Newcastle
  • Newcastle, WA (7 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Newcastle, WA (7 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 26 days ago

POSITION: Events & Recreation Coordinator DATE OPEN: May 5, 2026 DATE CLOSED: Open until filled. First review: May 29, 2026 SALARY RANGE: $34.67/hour to $45.23/hour (hiring range: $34.67/hr -...

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Freelance Event Coordinator - 5/11, 5/18, 6/1, and 6/22 - LC9-19857851

  • Creative Circle, LLC
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Freelance Event Coordinator - 5/11, 5/18, 6/1, and 6/22 - LC9-19857851 Creative Circle, LLC - Seattle, WA Posted: 5/6/2026 - Expires: 6/6/2026 Job ID: 293396284 Job Description Our client, a...

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Youth Recreation Coordinator

  • Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY Under supervision of the Recreation Program Manager, the Youth Recreation Coordinator will educate youth in areas of physical fitness, health, sportsmanship, teamwork, and other self-esteem...

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Mobile Recreation Leader

  • City of Federal Way
  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

***This is a seasonal position, ranging from 10-32 hours per week with no benefit s.*** This position is responsible for leading a traveling spring and summer playground program at various park...

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Seasonal - Recreation Leader 2

  • City of Tukwila
  • Seatac, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seatac, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Exercise good judgment in routine situations. Maintain a safe program environment. Manage stressful situations with tact and diplomacy....

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Seasonal Recreation Leader I

  • City of Tukwila
  • Seatac, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seatac, WA
  • 90+ days ago

relationships with participants, volunteers, coworkers, and the general public Supervise groups and maintain order in a respectful, professional manner Follow instructions, policies, and procedures Exercise...

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Camp Coordinator

  • JCCs of North America
  • Mercer Island, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mercer Island, WA (9 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Other Skills: Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification for adults/infants/children, through an approved certifying body, or willingness to get certified....

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Youth Afterschool Activities Program (ASAP) - Recreation Leader Seasonal

  • City of Tukwila
  • Seatac, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seatac, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Description The City of Tukwila Parks & Recreation Department is seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic Youth Afterschool Activities Program(ASAP) Recreation Leaders to join our team....

In Person Temporary

Sports Coordinator - Volleyball

  • i9 Sports
  • Lakewood, WA (17 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (17 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun! Build leadership skills...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Seatac, WA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Seatac, WA 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 Seatac, WA
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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