Sports and Recreation Assistant Director Jobs in Texas

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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Spa Assistant Manager

  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant Manager works alongside Spa Associates at the front desk answering phones, booking appointments, greeting customers and selling memberships and spa packages. In addition, the...

Assistant Athletic Director of Marketing

  • Canyon, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Canyon, TX
  • 1 day ago

Four (4) years of collegiate athletics experience....

Assistant Athletic Director, Aquatics

  • Boerne, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Boerne, TX
  • 5 days ago

Expertise in designing and managing swim lessons, aquatic fitness classes, lifeguard training, and competitive swim programs....

Assistant Athletic Director - Creative Services

  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago

creative space Experience in photography or graphic design College Athletics background required Essential Functions: Lead the development and execution of Rice Athletics' visual brand across digital...

Primary Purpose: Direct and manage assigned program areas of extracurricular and intramural athletics for the district....

Assistant Athletic Director - GHS (2025-2026)

  • Gladewater, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Gladewater, TX
  • 21 days ago

Primary Purpose: Direct and manage assigned program areas of extracurricular and intramural athletics for the district....

Assistant Athletic Director / Head Football Coach

  • Alvin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alvin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Head Coach Date Posted: 3/28/2025 Location: Alvin High School Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: Open Until Filled Primary Purpose: Assist the campus Principal and the Director of Athletics...

Assistant Fitness Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

PT, CPR/AED) they need for their job and maintain all paperwork associated with those certifications....

Assistant Athletic Director JH/MS Athletic Programs/Health and PE Director

  • Richardson, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Administrative Central Support - Professional/ Assistant Athletic Director Date Posted: 11/19/2024 Location: Richardson Operation Center Closing Date: Until Filled   ...

Personal Training Assistant Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary As a PT Leader-2, you will lead and develop a team of Fitness Professionals to a successful career at Life Time....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Assistant Director Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Assistant Directors in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.7%
Master's Degree
25.5%
High School or GED
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.5%


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