Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Boylston, MA

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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Pool Manager - Recreation Department

  • Leominster, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Verifies poolstaff for required and valid certifications including LG, FirstAid/CPR/AED, and WSI. Ensure in-service training for pool staff in watersafety, first aid, and CPR are held and tracked....

Gym Manager- Grafton, MA

  • Grafton, MA (10 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grafton, MA (10 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Club Manager for Anytime Fitness Grafton, MA Job Summary The club manager is a passionate individual who seeks to help members and guests improve their lives through health and fitness. This...

Temporary Fitness Center General Manager

  • Needham, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Needham, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications. Competence with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and finance and payroll systems....

General Manager

  • Boylston, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boylston, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central...

Assistant (or Associate) Athletic Director for Compliance

  • Shrewsbury, MA (4 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (4 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

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Director, Aquatics and Head Swimming and Diving Coach

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Certified Pool Operator License required Lifeguard/CPR/AED Certification required Demonstrated leadership abilities and management qualities, with a commitment to developing and maintain a positive...

Assistant General Manager

  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 90+ 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....

General Manager

  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 90+ 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....

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Franklin, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Franklin, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Boylston, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Boylston, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.8%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
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 Boylston, MA
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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