Sports and Recreation Assistant Director Jobs in Ohio

A Sports and Recreation Assistant Director plays a vital role in planning, organizing, and overseeing various sports and recreation activities. They work closely with the Director to implement programs and policies, manage budgets, coordinate schedules, and ensure the safety and satisfaction of the participants. They may also handle tasks such as staff hiring and training, equipment purchasing, and event promotion. Essential skills include strong leadership and communication abilities, adeptness in problem-solving, and proficiency in relevant computer applications. Some positions may require first aid and CPR certifications or a certified parks and recreation professional (CPRP) credential.

Prior to becoming a Sports and Recreation Assistant Director, a person may hold a variety of roles in the sports and recreation field. This could include positions such as Recreation Coordinator or Program Manager, where they would gain experience in planning and coordinating sports activities and events. They might also work as a Sports Coach or Athletic Director, allowing them to develop leadership and team management skills. Additionally, roles like Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer could provide them with a comprehensive understanding of health, fitness, and safety guidelines, as well as the importance of customer satisfaction in the industry.

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Assistant Athletic Director of Compliance

  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Experience in athletics compliance at the collegiate level Thorough knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask Excellent written and verbal communication...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of athletics, athletic programs, and physical fitness....

Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance

  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 3 days ago

Assist in the coordination of the NCAA, EADA, and MEC reporting with the Associate AD and Director of Athletics....

Assistant Athletic Director - Part time

  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Administration/ Athletic Director Date Posted: 6/9/2025 Location: Butler High School Date Available: 08/01/2025 District:   Vandalia-Butler City Schools   ...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago

ASSISTANT ATHLETIC DIRECTOR The Assistant Athletic Director will oversee extra curriculuar activities at Dempsey Middle School and assist the Athletic Director in administration of the District...

Job Overview The University of Cincinnati (UC), Department of Athletics seeks applications for an Assistant Athletic Director for Communications (Assistant Director Athletics)....

Assistant Athletic Director, Communications, Athletics

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago

Job Overview The University of Cincinnati (UC), Department of Athletics seeks applications for an Assistant Athletic Director for Communications (Assistant Director Athletics)....

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 26 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 26 days ago

Openings as of 5/18/2025 Northwest Local School District Assistant Athletic Director JobID: 41365 Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Activity Sponsor Date Posted: 5/15/2025 Location: Colerain High...

Assistant Athletic Director / H.O.P.E Online Supervisor

  • Boardman, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Boardman, OH
  • 27 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director / H.O.P.E Online Supervisor JobID: 6736 Position Type: Administration Date Posted: 5/16/2025 Location: Austintown Local Schools Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 29 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 29 days ago

PURCELL MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL (MAY 16, 2025)Assistant Athletic Director Full-Time, 12-Month Administrative Position Purcell Marian High School is a Catholic co-ed high school in the Marianist...

Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance

  • Nelsonville, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nelsonville, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Student-Athletics Academic Success Serve in support of the assigned academic advisor for student-athletes in all degrees....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Assistant Director Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Assistant Directors in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
26.2%
High School or GED
5.7%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.4%


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