Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Stuart, FL

A Sports and Recreation Director oversees the overall operations of sports and recreation programs. This includes planning, directing, and coordinating a wide range of activities and programs for both individuals and groups. They are responsible for creating meaningful recreational experiences, promoting healthy lifestyle options, and ensuring safety and satisfaction for all participants through efficient program management, budgeting, marketing, and staff supervision. They also play a significant role in community outreach and liaison with various stakeholders, including local government, sponsors, and other community organizations.

The role demands a range of essential skills, such as leadership, communication, strategic planning, and budget management. It also requires a solid understanding of sports and recreational programming and an ability to work with diverse populations. A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Physical Education, or a related field is typically required, along with several years of experience in recreation or sports management. Key certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Park and Recreation Executive (CPRE) may also be required or preferred. Prior to becoming a Sports and Recreation Director, an individual might serve in roles such as Recreation Program Coordinator, Sports Program Manager, or Facility Manager.

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Stuart, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 25 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

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Preschool Gymnastics Manager

  • United States Swim School Association
  • Jensen Beach, FL (6 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Jensen Beach, FL (6 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 25 days ago

The Gymnastics Director will develop, implement, and oversee the day to day operations of the Gymnastics programs with the support from the Owner, Aquatics Director, and HR (Leadership Team) and Gymnastics...

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Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club General Manager/COO

  • KOPPLIN KUEBLER & WALLACE
  • Palm City, FL (8 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palm City, FL (8 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

The newer 22,000-square-foot Lakeside Spa, Fitness, and Racquets complex features a modern fitness center with exercise rooms and Pilates equipment, a full-service hair and nail salon, a barber studio...

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General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Stuart, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

In Person

Seasonal Aquatics Supervisor

  • Martin County Board of County Commissioners
  • Stuart, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Must acquire and maintain, Lifeguard Instructor (American Red Cross or Jeff Ellis and Associates), and Water Safety Instructor (WSI)....

In Person Temporary

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Stuart, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Stuart, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
26.5%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
High School or GED
2.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Directors in Stuart, FL
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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