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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Temporary Fitness Center General Manager

  • Needham, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Needham, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Temporary Fitness Center General Manager City and State MA - Needham # of openings 1 Employment duration Full time Job Overview: We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Interim General...

Athletic Director

  • Boylston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boylston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview:Berlin-Boylston Regional Middle High School is seeking a dynamic and organized Athletic Director to oversee and coordinate all aspects of the school's athletic programs. This...

General Manager

  • Boylston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boylston, MA
  • 5 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)
  • 10 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (4 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 10 days ago

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Associate Director of Sports Medicine

  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Experience with therapeutic exercise and manual therapy techniques. A passion for working in a diverse environment and contributing to an inclusive workplace....

Director, Aquatics and Head Swimming and Diving Coach

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

Job Description Summary The Director of Aquatics and Head Swimming and Diving Coach will be responsible for overseeing the planning, organization, and management of all aquatic programs and the...

Assistant General Manager

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

Director of Sports Medicine - Clark University

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

Job Description: Serving as a member of the Athletics Senior Leadership Team, the Director of Sports Medicine/Athletics Health Care Administrator is responsible for the administration of the...

Director of Sports Medicine - Clark University Clark University

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

Location: Worcester, MA Category: Staff and Administrators Posted On: Tue Feb 25 2025 Job Description: Serving as a member of the Athletics Senior Leadership Team, the Director of Sports...

Gym Manager- Grafton, MA

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

Anytime Fitness Gym Manager- Grafton, MA in Grafton , Massachusetts Club Manager for Anytime Fitness Grafton, MA Job Summary The club manager is a passionate individual who seeks to help members...

Summer Day Camp Director

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

General Manager

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

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Boylston, MA

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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
25.6%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.7%
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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